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Cindy K.


Chelsea, AL

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Nanny Available For Part-time Or Full-time Care. Flexible Schedule!

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Former award-winning teacher with more than 10 years of professional nanny experience. I will provide a loving and nurturing environment for your child/children. I have taken care of children of all ages (newborn and up) and have cared for special needs children as well. Able to provide excellent, local references. Non-smoker...
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Linda D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me:)

5.0

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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.

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Anna G.


Birmingham, AL

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there! I really love caring and interacting with children. When I went off to college I wanted to major in elementary education then later switched to early childhood/special education. I however ended up not majoring in either but that doesn't mean I don' t love it. During my 2 years of childhood/special education I was...
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Amiyah D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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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.
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Shayna M.


Birmingham, AL

$15-25/hr

Seeking Experience

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Hello! I'm Shayna! I have a year of experience nannying for a family of two children with special needs. I took them swimming, did meal prep, helped with homework, and light housekeeping. I also have a year of experience babysitting for different families, including a recurring gig at a church nursery. I currently Uber although...
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Jenna B.


Birmingham, AL

$15-25/hr

Child Sitter

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My nephew has autism and my mom works at a clinic for children with autism. I love working with children and making them laugh and feel good about themselves.
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Alycia T.


Birmingham, AL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently have over 5 years of experience working with special needs. My most recent experience is with children on the autism spectrum.
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Mary K.


Leeds, AL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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Over 10 years of childcare experience from babies to teens. CPR and first aid certified. Experience working with special needs children
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Jerri P.


Leeds, AL

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs experienced

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Cna Work with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Developmental Delay. Currently work days with an Autistic child. Available Tues-Fri 4 p.m. to 10pm
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Alycia T.


Birmingham, AL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Alycia And I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children.

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5yrs Teaching experience 10+ yrs working with children. I have worked in a preschool, camp, nursery and after care setting. I also have experience babysitting/nannying and mentoring. I currently work with special needs and I have prior experience in that area as well. My background has been cleared through DHR and through the...
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Julia D.


Birmingham, AL

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Creative And Crafty Nanny!

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I have 7 years of experience as a Summer Nanny, 1 year of experience as a full time nanny. I have experience helping with driving, cooking, helping with school work, and light housekeeping. I love teaching kids, to making crafts and baking goodies with them! I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs...
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Nicki R.


Birmingham, AL

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Nanny

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Throughout high school and college, I worked in nurseries and babysat regularly, growing my love and passion for children. I now have 2 years of experience as occupational therapy assistant working with the elderly. During my time in college, I did a clinical rotation at a pediatric outpatient clinic treating children with down...
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Laura P.


Sterrett, AL

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I have cared for children ages newborn up to 18 years old, including children and adolescents with special needs. I have been a consistent nanny, a consistent babysitter, and a "when needed" babysitter. I also worked for a summer camp for 4 years with kids ages 0-12 and have been a toddler teacher at a preschool. I consistently...
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Linda D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I have my B. S. in psychology and I have taken classes towards my masters in counseling/family therapy. I have taught children with Downs syndrome and Autism in dance classes for over 2 years. Most recently I have worked in the non profit field with adults and youth with mental illness (OCD/anxiety/eating disorders/ bi...
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Paige C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny, And Weeknight, Weekend Babysitter

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I started babysitting at the age of 13 after I received my babysitting certificate. In the last five years, I have had numerous babysitting jobs from part-time to full time summer nanny positions. I've worked with children from ages infant to pre-teen. I do a lot of volunteer work with special need students, and I am comfortable...
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Lillian B.


Birmingham, AL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

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I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, and driven. I like working with kids because I grew up with younger siblings and I have always enjoyed being around the fun spirit that kids have. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, knowing what my weeks will look like ahead of time. I want a job where I can build...
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Madelyn H.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Engaged Nanny, 10+ Years Experience

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Hi there, I'm Madelyn! I am an Alabama native, an eldest sibling, and a lover of nature and music. I am passionate about caring for babies and children in an intentional, creative, and nurturing way. I have experience with special needs and multiples. I am very comfortable with light household chores (in addition to the...
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Jonysia K.


Birmingham, AL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time/Full - Time Nanny!

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My name is Jonysia, I am a college student and I am 20 years old! I've been babysitting children since the 7th grade. I have experience working long-term with infants, toddlers, young children and even teenagers. I also have experience in working with children that have special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. My mother...
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Sonia T.


Fairfield, AL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Manager, Nanny

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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...
5.0
"We interviewed Sonia for a full-time night nanny position for our twins. Even though we ended up not needing to hire her, from the time we spent with her in our home, I know she would have done an amazing job....

Reviewed by Sarah C.

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Elizabeth R C.


Birmingham, AL

$13-25/hr10 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...
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"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...

Reviewed by Betsy M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chelsea, AL

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.

Sonia T.

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 the knowledge and skills to help...

- Leah S.

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.

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