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I have 25+ years experience working with many different mental disabilities. Even though I have a lot of experience, every person with these type of challenges are different. So, when I start working with these special individuals, I take the time to learn them, their families and their routines.
I can truly tell you, that I...
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Get to know me a little bit. I am 21 years old, and a full-time college student. I love children, and with that being said I am studying to be an elementary teacher. A really cool fact about me is that I give private softball lessons. Right now I am just looking to fill my schedule. I can do tons of date nights, or...
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. My four years of babysitting have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am patient, friendly, and compassionate, creating a lighthearted environment for your child. I communicate openly with parents, offering verbal updates at pickup and consistent...
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- $15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I currently work as a bus aide on special needs bus and a substitute teacher during the day. I have worked in nursery and toddler classrooms at a daycare. I love working with children. I am married with 2 children and 2 puppies.
I believe God has called me to serve individuals with special needs through patience, compassion, and genuine love. My faith guides the way I support each person--honoring their dignity, celebrating their strengths, and providing care that brings comfort, safety, and joy. When I come alongside a family, my goal is to improve...
I worked with special needs children with Spina Bifida. I gave meds, bathes and prepared meals. I also assisted with other needs.
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- $20/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Have raised 4 children of my own, had 8 foster children, and have helped to raise grandchildren and countless nieces and nephews. I have been trained in child psychology and have also worked with autistic and other special needs...
Care Member says "Teressa is amazing! My children adore her, I will continue to request her anytime I need my kids cared for. The kiddos have asked multiple times when I...
I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics, dementia autism and others mental illness, I am currently a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with...
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- $18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Michelle and I am a trustworthy and experienced babysitter with years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities.
I have had the pleasure of working with families with children ranging from infancy to teen age, including those with special needs and disabilities. I have experience with:
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Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant passionate about enhancing the lives of those I serve. My motivation stems from a deep-seated desire to provide comfort and support, inspired by my family. I believe in honest and transparent communication with families, providing regular updates on their...
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I have 4 years of experience with special needs children and with younger children in general. I grew up with both parents in the school system with one parent specifically dealing with special needs children. I have been shadowing both parents since I was 18. I spent 5 years in the USMC and have experience with basic first aid...
Some of my most memorable, meaningful, and rewarding jobs have been taking care of special needs patients.... be they children, teens, young adults, or seniors. I have always seemed to have a special bond with these patients! I was a psychology major in college and that is what I hold my degree in. So I know how to understand...
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently working on my master's in early intervention! I have had experience working as a job coach for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have also been on a program development team for summer camps for children and young adults with disabilities.
PCA With All Training Certificates For ADL, Have Tooking Care Of All Trys Of Disability , Trats
Huntsville, AL
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- $33/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My Name is Phyllis Ball. I was born in Ohio but raise in Alabama. I have 2- children, both are grown & live on there own. I am a no-smoker, I have Patient , I also know how to check one sugar and to give insulin. I also know how to wrap wombs, assist with feeding assist with mobility assist with medication's assist with...
Hello, my name is Maria, proud and happy mother of two girls. I moved to the US 10 years ago along with my husband due to his retirement from military service. I have since attained my certification in early child care and pediatric CPR. I'm also certified to care for special needs children and have experience in doing so. I...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Supervised visitations for children and their parents through Evolve Healthcare services, as a service provider for DHR. Assisted new, young mothers in the fundamentals of parenting; such as bottle feeding, diaper changing, and identifying potential signs of medical and emotional distress. Mainly worked with newborns from 3 days...
Maria, Madison AL
I'm a Registered Nurse, originally trained in Switzerland, with professional experience across the USA, Switzerland, and Ecuador. Working in diverse countries and settings has given me a broad and adaptable skill set. I've cared for adults and expectant mothers in acute hospital settings, supported seniors in...
I have spent the past year working as a registered behavior technician with children ages 2-18years old that have a range of developmental delays/disorders including autism, ADD/ADHD, and down syndrome. This has provided me with the ability to manage meltdowns and remain aware of possible triggering stimuli.
I like working with kids because it is fun to see them grow, develop, and discover their dreams.
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit around the needs of my family. I can work with any hours needed at my hours, or during school hours outside the home. Rates are negotiable and based on level of needs and location.
I have...
I am a LPN with over 14 years special needs experience. Trach, vent, g tube, cerebral palsy, developmental delay, chromosomal disorders, deafness, wheelchair with hoyer and seizures. Please note my schedule is flexible.
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The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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