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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Helena, AL

The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Helena, AL

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Josephine K.


Helena, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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Hello! I hope you're having a great day! I'm a CNA, CPR and First Aid trained. I've worked in both the nursing homes as well in clients' homes. I'm a Christian. I love uplifting and taking care of my clients. The elderly is so dear to my heart. I am reliable and very honest. Have experience with Dementia care , Alzheimer's care...
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Hillary W.


Helena, AL

$20/hr10 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...
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Rachel G.


Helena, AL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a part time/ full time caregiver. I love kids and have experience from newborns to 12-year-olds. I have worked with special needs as well. I am CPR certified. I love animals and have worked with them in the past. I am very flexible and I am available any day of the week. I provide sitting in your home or outside of your...
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Esther M.


Alabaster, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

part-time care giver available

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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Julie S.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

5.0

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I love young children. Since moving to Birmingham 4 years ago, I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I have held this job since the daycare opened in 2018. I currently take care of 4 infants by myself. When over ratio, 1:4, I have an assistant help me. My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to...
5.0
"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 of my parent friends in a heartbeat. "

Reviewed by Kassie Y.

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Megan C.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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I have had over 15 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I recently nannied full time for a family in Colorado (4yo, 1yo & newborn); and had part time jobs with 3 other families (newborn - 5yo) while living in CO. Education & Background: Loyola University, Chicago Double Bachelors (Psychology & Social Work) - 2010 /...
5.0
"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 engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and...

Reviewed by Cheryl P.

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Morgan L.


Birmingham, AL

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

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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...
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"

Reviewed by Matthew T.

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Anna P.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr10 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.

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Latin J.


Bessemer, AL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Childcare Provider

5.0

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I have been working with children (off/on) since 2013. I have worked in schools (elementary and middle), I have worked in daycares, I have worked with children with special needs. I am comfortable with all ages. I love music, crafts, reading, and I love outdoors . CPR/First Aid certified. I am a Christian, so I take my faith...
5.0
"She loves playing with the children. Is extremely musically inclined and uses that to help get children involved and entertain them. My children loved it! She is a sweet spirit."

Reviewed by Gloria C.

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Tanya B.


Alabaster, AL

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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I have a child with ADHD. And, I have also worked with special need children. I work at Cheaha Mental Health with different ones, so I know how to deal with special needs children. I also have elderly people with different problems, and I work with different people with autism and others.
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Molly D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-29/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

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I graduated from Birmingham Southern College in may 2020 and have worked for the Mountain Brook city school system for a year as an aide for middle and high school aged students with special needs. I also have experience caring for younger children as a babysitter through out high school and college. I am looking for a summer...

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I am caring and reliable. I like to be active and engage others. I take pride in helping others and enjoy what I do. Can help with special needs.
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Courtney L.


Alabaster, AL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have a teaching degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. My degree is in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have coached kids of all ages and have played sports my whole life. I work with special needs kids currently at Helena Middle School. I have also worked with kids that have anger issues. I love...
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Tanisha F.


Bessemer, AL

$12-23/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Help

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Let me make life just a little easier. I've worked in special needs group homes. Children are our future and should be treated as such.
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Austin H.


Birmingham, AL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Private Care Giver For Individuals With Special Needs

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Hi, my name is Austin! I am very experienced and comfortable with working with individuals with disabilities. I have worked as a private caregiver for a family with a son with disability, a behavior specialist at a camp for campers with disabilities, an independent living aide for three individuals with disabilities, and a...
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Meagan H.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Outstanding Caregiver With Psychology Education

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I have spent many years caregiving for families with children with special needs and adults with disability. Originally I worked at an MDO and preschool, I then went on to work as a private caregiver. I have spent some time with agencies like United Cerebral Palsy, but the bulk of my time has been in private caregiving. My...
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Hannah C.


Pelham, AL

$24/hr2 yrs exp

Hey My Name Is Hannah I Am A Student At Auburn!

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I have worked with children throughout my high school experience and college. That ranges from babysitting jobs to after school care through my high school. I have experience with special needs kids and worked in the warrior center and did a summer volunteer job at a center for special needs. I love helping with children and I...
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Jenna H.


Birmingham, AL

$13-18/hr4 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.
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Bethany C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

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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...
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Elizabeth C.


Alabaster, AL

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Elizabeth.

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Loving, loyal, spontaneous. I like caring for people with special needs because they are so accepting and brilliant in their own way. I learn so much from them. I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and of course for help financially too. I like to build relationships with the person I am caring for. I started caring for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Helena, AL

Julie S.

5.0

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 of my parent friends in a heartbeat.

- Kassie Y.

Megan C.

5.0

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 engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and immediately gave us peace of mind while we were away from our home and usual routines....

- Cheryl P.

Morgan L.

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.

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.

Latin J.

5.0

Latin was great with my special needs daughter! She was punctual, loving, and patient. I would hire her a million times over. I highly recommend her for your child-care needs.

- Alisha B.

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