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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bessemer, AL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Bessemer, AL
Jackson D.
Birmingham, AL
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have worked at 3 separate summer camps. I worked for a summer camp for children with special needs for 4 years. I then worked for a day camp in my hometown for a year and then for Kanakuk Kamps in Missouri last summer. I learned so much from each opportunity and thoroughly enjoy getting to care for children and pour into them!
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Hello! My name is Nina and I'm an experienced childcare worker and currently have a kindergarten class of my own with Birmingham City Schools. I'm CPR certified, mandated reporter, vaccinated and although most of my experience is with special needs, I feel as though I'm qualified to look after your little one.
As far as...
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20 years experience in CNA caregiver sitter babysit
CPR first aid. Tb skin test. Background reference
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I'm truly excited about the possibility of joining your family as a caregiver. I have much experience with toddlers, babies, teens, children with special needs and adults with special needs. I am passionate about providing nurturing and engaging care, and I look forward to discussing how I can contribute to your family's routine...
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I have always been passionate about serving others with special needs. I love the uniqueness each person exhibits and how they welcome the warmness I bring. Besides parenting my own (now grown) child with special needs, I have been teaching special education, exclusively, for 4 years now.
Jenna H.
Birmingham, AL
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hey! My name is Jenna and I work full time as a registered nurse. I am available at night and on the weekends. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a passion for special needs. I had the honor of working as an aide in the special education classroom in high school.
Maia D.
Birmingham, AL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am an experienced care giver, having worked with individuals of all ages with special needs. I specifically have experience with developmental issues, food related complications and limited mobility. I am comfortable bathing, shopping, feeding, dressing and encouraging mobility. There are many more services I can offer so...
Maggie V.
Birmingham, AL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a grad student studying occupational therapy at UAB. I have experience working with children (ages 2-6) with special needs as a behavior technician. Additionally, I assist in childcare at my church (ages 0-4). I am an active individual that loves to craft and play games.
Hillary W.
Helena, AL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional CPR Certified Caregiver With Social Services Experience
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II am a nanny with a background in social work and childcare. I have 13 years of experience, including 10 years working with children. In addition, I have current first aid and CPR certification, reliable transportation, and great communication skills. I am fully vaccinated, get my flu shot every year, and am taking Covid...
Robin W.
Birmingham, AL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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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Friends describe me as caring, genuine, and empathetic.
I enjoy caring for people with needs because I love meeting goals innovatively and passionately and I like making others more comfortable.
I'm looking for a family I can help with therapy goals and generally help things go more smoothly for families in need. I would also...
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I have 5 years of experience with siblings and cousins including kids with special needs. Also, I have worked in church nurseries and classrooms serving kids ages 4 months up to 5th grade. Currently, I am attending Samford University pursuing an undergraduate degree in Ministry and English and will be a senior in the fall. I can...
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I have worked extensively with the elderly. I have also worked for an elderly lady with some mobility problems and a Diabetic. I have worked in a Dementia ward of a mental health hospital. I have training in manual handling, dementia awareness, medication management, health and safety, food hygiene, infection control, first aid,...
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Sarah B.
Birmingham, AL
$15/hr
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Hello, I have experience working with different types of special needs including visual impaired students, Adhd, and developmentally delayed children. Special needs children are my favorite to work with because I find them to be the sweetest and most observant and intelligent children to be around.
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Hello my name is Kenyata, currently I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant/ Certified Patient Care Technician with more than 10 years of experience in the health care field. My skills included light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene, companionship, transferring clients, and errands. Please review my profile for more...
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"Kenyata is awesome with my son. She's probably one of the best sitters I've ever had. She's sweet, dependable and an all around great person. What I love the most about Kenyata is that she gets right down on...
Reviewed by Aisha W.
Anna P.
Pelham, AL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Anna, I am 26 years old. I'm currently taking a break from the University of Alabama for a degree in social work. I have experience with special needs through my little brother who has prader wili, mentoring through college, and babysitting. I have also volunteered at two local elementary schools in 2nd grade classes and...
5.0
"Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Virginia L.
Elizabeth R C.
Birmingham, AL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Retired Special Education Aide. I Am Currently Taking Care Of Two Of My Grandsons. Their Ages
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I have 25 plus years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I work with both special needs adults and children. I am currently taking care of two of my grandsons. Would really love a live- in type situation to help the family with their kids. I have references and tons of experience. Thank...
5.0
"She is caring and honest to the bone She has the heart of a true caretaker"
Reviewed by Glenda K.
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Hello! My name is Linda but I go by Laney:). I am a 29 yr old mama of two little girls-being their mama is my greatest gift and joy! They are starting preschool so I thought I would look into caring for kiddos as I love them! I have my BS in psychology from UGA (Go Dawgs!) and recently moved from NC to birmingham for my husbands...
5.0
"Linda currently nannies for me, watching my 4 year old daughter. My daughter absolutely loves her and I love coming home to find that they have had a lot of fun!!! This is the first time that I have left my...
Reviewed by Nicole W.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Abigail and I am a senior in Social Work at The University of Montevallo. I have been working with children since the age of 15, and absolutely love it!
I have worked with youth who have disabilities/special needs, children from newborn to the age of 6th grade, and children with behavioral problems. My work...
5.0
"Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on...
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5.0
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Am kind, loving and compasionate. I'm also dependable and consistent in what I do. Providing excellent care is what I strive to.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bessemer, AL
Kenyata S.
5.0
Kenyata is awesome with my son. She's probably one of the best sitters I've ever had. She's sweet, dependable and an all around great person. What I love the most about Kenyata is that she gets right down on the floor with my son. I'm very pleased!
- Aisha W.
Anna P.
5.0
Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Virginia L.
Elizabeth R C.
5.0
Beth is completely comfortable with children of all ages and abilities. She was born to be a loving, caring nurturer. She has many, many years of experience working with children and has the biggest heart of anyone I've ever known! Beth is smart, capable, and would adapt to any situation. Some...
- Betsy M.
Linda D.
5.0
Linda currently nannies for me, watching my 4 year old daughter. My daughter absolutely loves her and I love coming home to find that they have had a lot of fun!!! This is the first time that I have left my daughter with someone other than family and have felt completely comfortable doing it....
- Nicole W.
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on diaper changes, activities, outside time, meals, etc. We had to work on our sons bday and she...
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