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Hi! I graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies. I have experience working with exceptional children with disabilities such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I have 3 years of childcare experience; during this time, I got...
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- $14/hr
I have worked with special needs people for many years. I have two special needs sisters. I also nanny for a family with two special needs children. I attend and sometimes volunteer with the special Olympics as much as I can and I also have volunteered at a special needs school during the summer.
I have worked in the Healthcare field for over 4 years and have worked with children, adults, and seniors with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do and I am known to go above and beyond for those I care for.
Travel
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I've baby sat so many children. I just have a passion for being around children. I have baby sat and taken care of kids since I was a teenager. I have never done it as a profession or for money, but that doesn't change how passionate I am about it. I have also helped raise my 7-year-old nephew As well as my 2 God-son's who are...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
As of 2025, I reside in Birmingham, Alabama. Unfortunately, I am unable to change that on my profile.
For over 10 years, I have found immense joy in supporting families through childcare. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles solidified my passion for creating a nurturing and reliable environment for children....
Dementia
personal care
I am currently a Patient Care Technician in the Healthcare field. I'm responsible for the care of adults and seniors who may have special needs, some total care, seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer who may need constant care to prevent harm to self and others. The patients I deal with are often confused and combative, but not...
Hospice services
errands
home modification
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I am a loving and compassionate caregiver with 3 years experience. I am a godly woman who has a heart for the elderly. I have been a caregiver for four precious ladies during this time. I also have experience with individuals with special needs and dementia.
Some skills of mine:
-CPR training certified this year.
-House...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
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I have worked with children for 10 years in a variety of settings. I have been employed by childcare centers, families, and have worked in a research office specializing in child safety. I have worked with children ranging from 8 weeks to 12 years old, and have experience working with special needs children. I have a Bachelor of...
Victoria D. says "We used Amanda for the 2016/2017 school year to pick our 4 year old up from school and watch him until we returned home from work. We never had to...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have cared for children for more than 25 years. I am the mother of seven and the grandmother of 14 . I have been a foster parent for years. I have experience with special needs children. I finished college with a degree in childcare and have lots of love to give the child (children) in my care. I love the outdoors, music, and...
Care Member says "Sonia has been our full time nanny for over a year from the time our baby was 5 weeks old until we moved out of state now when she is 16 months. She is...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
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I've spent over 20 years working with children of every age-from newborns to teens-and absolutely love watching kids learn, grow, and discover their personalities. I currently provide teletherapy for school-aged children and adolescents. My schedule during the school year is flexible since I set my own hours.
Over the years...
Cheryl P. says "We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and...
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swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 17 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and nurturing personality allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
Care Member says "Robin is absolutely incredible. I feel so lucky to have found her. She is REALLY good at what she does. Very reliable, responsive, and punctual. Robin...
It is an opportunity to ease the life of those in need, to offer much needed comfort. To also offer support to the entire family. As a compassionate person it is highly rewarding to see the improvement and positive progress of a special needs person. The challenges are worthy the satisfaction of seeing the positive outcome of my...
Andrea S. says "I met Jane when I became one of the nurse's at a facility where she works. Jane is always on time and very dependable. She is one that completes her...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I love young children. Since moving back to Birmingham 7 years ago I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I was there for 3 years. I then became a nanny for a dentist.
My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to my husband's job relocation here. I was a pre-K paraprofessional in a special needs...
Kassie Y. says "Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any...
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting full and part time for the past 10 years! I love kids and am comfortable with all ages and family sizes. I have also had experience babysitting for kids with special needs as well. I work a part time remote job currently and am in search of any work I can fit into that schedule! I look forward to caring...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I am a high school teacher with two grown and active children. I know how hard it is to balance work and family and I have some extra time on my hands to help you! I am available most evenings and can sit on the weekends as long as you are comfortable with your child hanging out at my house. I have been vetted by a local...
CNA With 5+ Years Experience | Seniors, Kids, Pets | Calm, Trustworthy, Punctual
Birmingham, AL
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- $20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
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Hi! I'm Chloe, a CNA-certified caregiver with CPR & First Aid and 5+ years of experience caring for seniors, children (including special needs), and pets. I'm calm under pressure, a great communicator, and very punctual.
My skills include personal care, medication administration, dementia care, mobility support, transportation,...
I have been working with kids who have special needs for 10+ years. My brother is on the Autism spectrum so this line of work is something that has always been near to my heart. At a young age I started working with kids who have disabilities in the only way I knew how- church. I started a class for kids with disabilities so...
My name is Abbey and I am looking to be your next caregiver. I graduated from Georgia Southern University in December 2019 with a degree in Recreation and a minor in Child and Family Development. I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities...
Experienced and caring special needs caregiver devoted to helping individuals thrive through personalized support. Skilled in assisting with daily routines, behavioral guidance, and creating engaging activities that promote independence and confidence. Reliable, patient, and committed to providing a safe and nurturing...
30 years of age. Married. Social Psychology Major at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. I've been working as a Nanny and Personal Assistant for over 11years. I enjoy serving others with Compassion and Love. Children bring me great Joy. I am a Birmingham, Al resident and willing to travel limitless for work. My hours are...
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Amanda B.
We used Amanda for the 2016/2017 school year to pick our 4 year old up from school and watch him until we returned home from work. We never...
- Victoria D.
Sonia T.
Sonia has been our full time nanny for over a year from the time our baby was 5 weeks old until we moved out of state now when she is 16...
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Megan C.
We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was...
- Cheryl P.
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