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Marcy H.

Madison, AL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked with medically fragile & special needs kids both in the school & home settings for a number of years.
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Beverly

Madison, AL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I am a school bus driver and a substitute teacher. I have 5 grown children, and I also clean and organize.
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Play, Learn, Grow With Michelle!

Madison, AL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Special Needs People Are Just Like Everyone Else!

Madison, AL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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PCA With All Training Certificates For ADL, Have Tooking Care Of All Trys Of Disability , Trats

Madison, 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...
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Madison, AL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
With a decade of childcare experience under my belt, I've been on quite the adventure. Six of those years were spent at a daycare, and I've even had the privilege of working with special needs children, which taught me a lot about being adaptable and patient. I'm a nature enthusiast and an animal lover, and I find joy in the...
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Child Care

Madison, AL

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I've been working with kids since I was a young teenager. Not only did I work at an elementary school for two years (summer and school year) but I also have experience with special needs children. My brother has low-functioning autism and I volunteered with a disabilities program since I was a freshman in high school. I...
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Madison, AL

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a caring and patient caregiver. I have a degree in special education and have experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities, and Learning Disabilities. I have been working with individuals with special needs for over 4 years. I love empowering the individuals I work with to...
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Experienced Nanny

Madison, AL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Madison, AL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Decatur, AL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
The most rewarding position I have ever done is working with Special Needs Individuals. I have spent the last 4 yrs working with disabled people whether Mentally challenged, Cerebral Palsy, Downs and any other intellectual disability I am MAC Certified and allowed to give medication when scheduled, bathe them, lite housekeeping...
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Best Caregiver

Harvest, AL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I honestly believe it's my life's purpose to provide the best care possible to others! I strive to live my life by the golden rule: Do unto others as you would them do unto you! I just try to put myself in my clients' shoes & treat them the best to my ability! I strive daily to put a smile on my clients' face, as I am a huge...
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Hello! I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities. My goal is to ensure comfort, safety, and joy in daily living through personalized care. Whether it's assistance with personal care, household tasks, or engaging activities, I bring patience and...
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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