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Bethany C.

Special Needs Care Giver

Birmingham, AL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
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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Bessemer, AL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Hey My Name Is Hannah I Am A Student At Auburn!

Pelham, AL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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 continued working with children...
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Birmingham, AL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi Families! I am currently a sophomore, studying Communicative disorders and human development on the path of becoming an SLP. I have experience with children of many ages and children with special needs. I am currently looking for a nanny opportunity during the summer (May 5- Aug 1). I do have some trips planned this summer...
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Birmingham, AL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Destiny! With five years of experience caring for children of all ages and working with special needs kids, I bring a nurturing and engaging approach to childcare. I've also gained valuable experience in pet sitting and working at kennel technician hospitals for dogs. Currently pursuing my nursing degree at Shelton...
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Caregiver With Multiple Certifications

Birmingham, AL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My name is Abbey and I am looking to be your next caregiver. I graduated from Georgia Southern University in December 2019 with a degree in Recreation and a minor in Child and Family Development. I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Birmingham, AL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
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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Birmingham, AL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a recent graduate from Lee University where I studied theology. I currently work as a teacher for Ardent Preschool and Daycare and have experience working with kids from 2 months old through middle school aged. I have nannied, worked with Shades Mountain's Camp Adventure, and volunteered with...
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Birmingham, AL

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$18/hr
I'm beyond in love with helping people who need an extra hand, or just a companion! Serving is a huge passion of mine which makes these opportunities perfect! Always willing to learn and grow!
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Pelham, AL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Katie and I am a graduate from Auburn University in 2022. I started my nursing career in 2022 by working at UAB Hospital in the Emergency Department. I worked in the Emergency Department for over a year, and I now work at UAB St. Vincent's East in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. I have my Pediatric Advanced...
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Mom Loves To Care For Babies

Birmingham, AL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Leanne! I'm a mom of two adult children(22 & 25). My son has autism and Fragile X Syndrome. After spending 20 years as a stay at home mom, I worked for 4 years at my church. For that I always worked with a co teacher and we had a class of 5 to 8 very busy baby/toddlers to keep up with! I've spent the last 9 months as a...
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Bessemer, AL

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$14/hr
6 years experience
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.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Birmingham, AL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Aisha W. says "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...

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Birmingham, AL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 17 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and nurturing personality allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...

Care Member says "Robin is absolutely incredible. I feel so lucky to have found her. She is REALLY good at what she does. Very reliable, responsive, and punctual. Robin...

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Home Manager, Nanny

Fairfield, AL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "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 months. She is...

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Birmingham, AL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Victoria, but I prefer Toria! I started caregiving when I was 15 years old, which puts me at about 6 years of caregiving experience! I have a genuine passion and love for working with children. I find this "job" to be the most rewarding I have ever had. I have experience across all ages, from newborn care...

Care Member says "We have used Victoria several times now and plan to continue. She has been very communicative, flexible and super sweet with our toddlers. We’re so...

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Birmingham, AL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Good Day. My name is Retasha, friends and family call me Tasha. I am a mother of three beautiful kids and one grandson. I'm 42 years old with 8 years of experience providing home health to individuals. I have a Associate in Health Administration. I provide companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparations, bathing, and other...

Suzanne F. says "Retasha has been caring for a 48-year-old with Down's Syndrome since April 2021. She is patient, dependable, and quiet. She interacts well with the...

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CNA

Birmingham, AL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
I have worked with Children with autism and special needs for 7 years. Then transitioned to Adult care special needs for 8 years. I currwork as a CNA at a skilled nursing facility in Alabama. I've been certified since November 2024 with many years of experience with dementia patients as well as special needs and physical...
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Babysitter

Birmingham, AL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been babysitting full and part time for the past 10 years! I love kids and am comfortable with all ages and family sizes. I have also had experience babysitting for kids with special needs as well. I work a part time remote job currently and am in search of any work I can fit into that schedule! I look forward to caring...
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Birmingham, AL

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Claire and I have been caring for children for over 4 years. I have experience with children from infants in daycares to teenagers with special needs for over 30 families in the Birmingham area.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Helena, AL

Special Needs Caregivers in Helena, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kenyata S.

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...

- Aisha W.

Robin W.

Robin is absolutely incredible. I feel so lucky to have found her. She is REALLY good at what she does. Very reliable, responsive, and...

- Care member

Sonia T.

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...

- Care member

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