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14 special needs caregivers are listed in Hattiesburg, MS

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Hattiesburg, MS

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Heather W.


Hattiesburg, MS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

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I have over 20 years of experience with children and hold a degree in elementary education.. I have been a nanny for infants through jr. high age with both typical and nontypical learning styles. I'm comfortable with children with special needs, including children with learning challenges, preemie infants, and children with...
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"Heather has become a staple in my life. I don't know what I'd do without her. She is dependable, hard working, attentive, and works well with both direction and independently. 13/10 would recommend."

Reviewed by John F.

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Heather W.


Hattiesburg, MS

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

One Day We Will Be Old...

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We will all face old age, and I love helping people do so with dignity. Being a caregiver is just who I am. I spent the first part of my life caring for children and those with special needs, and now it seems I'm adding the elderly to my clientele. I am CPR and First Aid certified, have a clean driving record, a clean drug...
5.0
"Heather is a diligent and very hard working individual she’s punctual and very dependable also she’s trustworthy a great communicator and has compassion and can troubleshoot through any situation I would highly...

Reviewed by Care member

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Justine F.


Hattiesburg, MS

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Autism Nanny

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I have 7 years of experience and have worked as an ASL interpreter, Camp counselor, SPED assistant, Behavior Mod assistant, and Peer Support Specialist. I am AED/CPR/FirstAid certified, trauma informed, neurodivergent affirming, and I have taken defensive driving courses for past jobs. As a nanny for kiddos with Autism I...
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Cami J.


Hattiesburg, MS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Meet Me

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I am a Child Development Major at USM with a years experience at a daycare facility as well as many years working for friends and family. I typically work with younger children (before school age) especially infants, but have worked with kids all the way to teens. I specialize in special needs children specifically ones with...
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Lily T.


Hattiesburg, MS

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitting To Save For College!

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I have 4 years of experience. I used to be a teachers assistant with special needs children and im working on a degree in child and family sciences at southern miss!
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Ainsley S.


Hattiesburg, MS

$13-16/hr3 yrs exp

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Organized, Flexible, Love working with special needs, Reliable, Punctual, Positive disposition, previous teacher, nanny, and Sunday School Teacher.
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Lucky W.


Hattiesburg, MS

$16-24/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Sitter/nanny For Little Ones!

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Hi! I am currently on a break from school and looking for a nannying job! I do sitting as well. I have over 5 years of professional childcare experience (babysitting, working in daycares, etc.) but my whole life I have been around kids! I currently help raise my best friends 3-year-old daughter and it's the best! I have...
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Reagan T.


Hattiesburg, MS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Grad Student Who's Best Friends Are 5 Years Old

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Hi! My name is Reagan! I'm a 24-year-old doctoral student at Belmont University. I am the oldest of 5 kids and grew up with tons of younger cousins. This gave me some amount of childcare experience from a very young age. I grew up babysitting on weekends to fund my Sonic drink addiction and new shoes. As an undergraduate student...
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Whitney S.


Purvis, MS

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I have worked at daycares and for individuals. I have taken care of children of all ages and have experience with special needs children. I can cook, clean and do household chores
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Kim T.


Purvis, MS

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver And Pet Care

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I have worked with SPED students as a long term perm licensed teacher. I have worked with students with severe mental issues and disabilities. I've cared for my elderly mother who is homebound.
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Jennifer T.


Petal, MS

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Jennifer . I've been working in summer camps and after school programs since I was 16. I've also babysat for numerous families. For the last two years I have been a preschool teacher in Texas, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have two children of my own and would require to work in my own home. I am experienced in...
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Haley C.


Brooklyn, MS

$10-40/hr

College Student Available On Monday, Wednesday, And Friday. Experienced Caregiver.

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I have always had a great love for those with special needs. I love learning the unique ways to communicate with them- every special needs person seems to have their own language. Though I do not know sign language, I once was partially responsible for the care of a young girl with a severe hearing impairment. We worked out a...
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Lauren W.


Sumrall, MS

$21-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Lauren, and I'm 26 years old. I love children and have experience with children between the infant stage, including twin newborns, and 13 years old. I have also worked at camp with special needs children from ages 3-15 during the summers for about 3 years and absolutely love it. I have pets of my own and am very...
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Lauren W.


Sumrall, MS

$12-16/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Lauren, and I love to meet new people. I have experience with special needs in multiple areas including summer camp. I was also one of the lead coaches for a special needs cheer team at ACE of Hattiesburg and have experience sitting for special needs siblings when their sister or brother had practice. I'm very patient...

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