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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Birmingham, AL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Birmingham, AL

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

Review for Sonia T. by Care member

Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!

Review for Anna P. by Virginia L.

She worked with my autistic 3 year old as well as my newborn. She is able to juggle tasks effectively and is great with kids. She seems to

Review for Grace H. by Leonard W.

Special needs caregivers in Birmingham, AL

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Alecia S.


Birmingham, AL

$18-20/hr20 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Seeking Family To Care And Grow With. I Have Experience With Multiples And Newborns.

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My name is Alecia I'm 49 years old and a Birmingham Al native. I've been blessed enough in my life to serve as a nanny in the Birmingham area for 30 years. I've taken care of newborns to high school age . I also have experience with special needs and elderly people. I truly have a servants heart. I've done just about everything...
Alecia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Kiley K.


Birmingham, AL

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Here To Help!!

Hello! My name is Kiley, and I've been providing reliable, compassionate child care for over 8 years. During this time, I've gained extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I understand the unique challenges and rewards of caring for children with diverse abilities, and I...
Kiley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Lindsay I have worked in a Clinic setting working with special needs children. Recently I have moved to a school setting working as a paraprofessional. I have experience with toddlers, children and teens. I'm currently pursuing my masters in child psychology with a focus in Counseling. Looking forward to working with...
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Kennethea L.


Birmingham, AL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Trustworthy Child Care Provider

I have 15+ years of experience. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I have a heart and passion for kids. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. Vigilant about health and safety and strives to create a fun, safe, and stimulating...
Kennethea can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello, I have been working with both typically developing children and children with special needs since 2019. I earned my clinical doctorate in 2024. At my full time job I work with patients from birth to 21-years of age. I am searching for work on the weekends.
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Caitlyn W.


Birmingham, AL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Pre-nursing Major Looking For Fun Kids To Spend The Summer With!

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun and adventurous. Over the last four years, I have served as both a youth counselor and a youth director at nonprofit art camp. I love having fun and playing games, I enjoy crafting and art projects, and I am always looking for an outdoor adventure to go on. Helping take care of...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amiyah D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Amiyah and I am 19 years old. Taking care of people has always been a part of my life and it's something I love doing. With the experience of caring for my sister with special needs, I can assure you that I am the best candidate for any position.
Amiyah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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Anna S.


Birmingham, AL

$50/hr15 yrs exp

Anna

My name is Anna! I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. Growing up as one of 6 kids and helping my family foster children, I developed a deep passion for creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments! I've had the privilege of working...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Joyce C.


Birmingham, AL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Dependable, Oozing With Kindness

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home health Care. Specializing in Special needs Childcare and Seniors with Dementia redirecting, and patience is a key factor in caring for our Children and our Seniors.
Joyce can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Alecia S.


Birmingham, AL

$8-22/hr

Loving, Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Alecia and I've been a nanny/caregiver in the Birmingham area for 30 years. My experience has been with babies, elderly and special needs. I've taken care of a dementia patient in my home as well as my grandmother who had Alzheimer's. My love for older people has been a great blessing in my life. I'm caring,...
Alecia can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, transportation
Hi my name is Ayo and I m a mother of 4 (2 girls 2 boys all grown up), I have a total of 5 years experience as a childcare provider outside of raising my children and also 3 years housekeeping experience. I have provided special needs care provision for 3 children in total and spent 6months-18months with the family. I am happy...
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.

Lashandua V.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I Love What I Do For Living & I Love Working With Others And Helping.

I have experience in office work dealing with different paper work & payroll.

Kelsie K.


Birmingham, AL

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Kelsie! I'm a momma to 2 kids. one boy one girl ages 5 and 3. im a special needs mom as well (son is autistic) . I have 12+ years of experience and would love a part time job !
Kelsie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sonia T.


Fairfield, AL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Home Manager, Nanny

5.0

(26)

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

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...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sonia is the best! I can't say enough good things about her. After a full year of not sleeping, she had my one year old sleeping through the night in just a matter of weeks. She is reliable, dependable and genuinely cares about babies AND their families. She has...

Leah S.

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Tia L.


Bessemer, AL

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

My main focus would be on the individual than the barriers. I always try to put myself in another person shoes, if it was me, I would want the same dignity and respect that I would want someone to give me.
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...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Anna P.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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!"

Virginia L.

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Grace H.


Pelham, AL

$13-30/hr4 yrs exp

Previous Daycare Worker

I have worked with my stepmom for years. I have experience with special needs kids, young kids and babies, and even experience with babies exposed to drugs while in the womb.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"She worked with my autistic 3 year old as well as my newborn. She is able to juggle tasks effectively and is great with kids. She seems to truly love kids. She is an amazing nanny/daycare worker!"

Leonard W.

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Morgan L.


Bessemer, AL

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many families to provide quality childcare services for 8 years. After obtaining my undergraduate degree in psychology, I moved to the Birmingham area with my husband. For the past year, I have worked as a registered behavioral technician providing therapy to young children with autism. Therefore, I feel...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Morgan helped watch my kids and was amazing with them! They loved Morgan and would have the best time with her. She was great"

Matthew T.

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Ratings for Birmingham, AL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Birmingham, AL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.