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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Helena, AL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Helena, AL
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I take child supervision very seriously. I work really well with children of all age, and strive to make sure they are cared for properly. Developing a positive connection with a child is a key component in their healthy development. I have gained excellent childcare experience spending time with kids in the children's hospital,...
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Hello, my name is Angelica. I have over 5 years of experience as an educator for children with special needs. I graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. It is noteworthy to mention that I also completed coursework in the School of Education in the subjects of educational psychology, mathematical methods, and...
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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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I am a mother of three children, prior military service and lots of experience. I have worked in the field of childcare for more than 20 years and love working with children of all ages. I'm very passionate to the philosophy of child growth and development. I'm also a parent advocate for children with special needs and concerns.
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Sarah B.
Birmingham, AL
$15/hr
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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.
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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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I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
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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
"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...
Reviewed by Leah S.
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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...
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"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 the most about Kenyata is that she gets right down on...
Reviewed by Aisha W.
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I have always liked working with individuals with special needs. I've supervised several group homes with Dungarvin and Arc of Jefferson County. I have also worked for 5 years with United Cerebral Palsy . My skills list include medication administration, CPR, First Aid, medical terminology and also training in teaching daily...
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"LaShonda has been providing care for my adult son with physical disabilities. She is very attentive to details. She attends to his daily needs of bathing, dressing, transfers, as well as cooking and feeding. We...
Reviewed by Lauren W.
Elizabeth R C.
Birmingham, AL
$13-25/hr • 10 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...
5.0
"She is caring and honest to the bone She has the heart of a true caretaker"
Reviewed by Glenda K.
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Hi, I'm Kaylee ! I am 20 and I absolutely love caring for individuals with special needs. I am currently enrolled at University's nursing program to become a nurse that specializes in disabilities/developmental disabilities! I worked at a camp for individuals (both adults and children) with disabilities and special needs of all...
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"Kaylee was really liked by our family. She would continue to work for us, but she is away to college now. We can't wait for her to come back."
Reviewed by Julie H.
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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...
Cindy K.
Chelsea, AL
$15-23/hr • 10 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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My name is Anna and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Alabama! I started babysitting when I was 13 and have loved it ever since! I babysat all throughout my time at Alabama and even during the summer back home in Athens, GA. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and even special needs children and teens! My favorite...
Jillian M.
Birmingham, AL
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist During The Day And Babysitter By Night!
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I have 10+ years of experience and have been working professionally with children in my speech therapy job for about 5 years. Additionally, I began babysitting back in my teenage years, providing me a total of 13 years of experience. I am comfortable with children with special needs as that is a huge part of my daytime career. I...
Amiyah D.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 3 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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I am a RN at DCH working in the medical ICU. I have 3+ years of experience and love my patients! I couldn't imagine not doing what I do. The connections I make with people have to be my favorite part of the job. I love the critical care aspect and how fast paced it is while making decisions that are usually very...
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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...
Nina D.
Pleasant Grove, AL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Nina. I am looking forward to providing you and your family with peace of mind by looking after your loved one. First let me tell you a little about myself. I've enjoyed working for one of the best therapeutic day schools in the western suburbs of Chicago. Our students enjoy a very happy and unique environment. I...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Helena, 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.
Kenyata S.
5.0
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 the most about Kenyata is that she gets right down on the floor with my son. I'm very pleased!
- Aisha W.
Lashonda J.
5.0
LaShonda has been providing care for my adult son with physical disabilities. She is very attentive to details. She attends to his daily needs of bathing, dressing, transfers, as well as cooking and feeding. We are thankful we found her and for the care she provides. My son appreciates her care and...
- Lauren W.
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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