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39 special needs caregivers are listed in Jackson, MS

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

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Sherri P.


Brandon, MS

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Mother of 5 Available for Childcare

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I am the mother of 4 girls, one of whom was special needs. I have my youngest at home still, but she's a senior in high school. I have a degree in education. I've taught junior high and preschool. I attended nursing school and have CPR/First Aid certification
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"Nothing but good things to say about Sherri. She has sat for us several times, and each time the kids have really enjoyed their time with her. She treats them like family, and has even been kind enough to...

Reviewed by Alicia J.

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Sheila S.


Brandon, MS

$30-38/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

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After leaving early from a position at the USPS for 15 years, my most recent nanny position was for 2 families. One family had a 3-year-old with special needs, and a 9-month-old; the other had 1 toddler. Both families had maids but I did light housekeeping which included laundry, loading and unloading the dishwasher, making beds...

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I grew up in a family with 11 siblings. Four of my siblings have severe special needs. Growing up in my family made me really want to care for people the way my parents have done for me and my siblings. I know what it's like to be going in and out of hospitals and the struggles that come from that. My parents had to take lots of...
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Caziah B.


Clinton, MS

$14/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Sitter, Very Creative

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I'm 20 years old, I love to help out I own a small business. I take care of my siblings 1 is a special needs child and I love them with all of my heart. I treat everyone with respect and positivity sayings and thoughts :>. Also a college student who has...
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Stephanie H.


Madison, MS

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

CPR/First Aid/AED Certified!

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Hello, My name is Stephanie. I am a senior Instrumental Music Ed Major at JSU. I have previous experience working as an inclusion counselor for JCCSTL. I'm this role I cared for children with seizure disorders, ADHD, Autism, speech delays, limited motor skills, sensory disorders, and ODD. I am CPR/First-Aid/AED certified through...
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Marion R.


Madison, MS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hello!! I grew up in the area, and I am a teacher. I have worked with people with disabilities for pretty much my whole life. In elementary school I was always paired with them in class. I have been a church leader and camp counselor for people with all types of disabilities throughout high school. In college I worked closely...
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Noelle K.


Madison, MS

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi, I'm Noelle and I live in Madison. I am an occupational therapist assistant and work full time at a nursing home. I also work PRN proving pediatric home health/school based services (focusing on handwriting skills). If I can be of any assistance to anyone in the area, please don't hesitate to reach out. I am very outgoing...
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"Had a Great experience with Noelle ! I had never left my Baby that long so was a little nervous . Nadia ( my Dog ) Loved her ❤️ She sent me selfies of her and Nadia & Video so it put my mind at ease . Will...

Reviewed by Deborah M.

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I am very responsible very hard working willing to give it my all caring for someone mean so much to me I gives it my all and I love it.
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Larendra M.


Brandon, MS

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experience And Willing To Help

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Hi, I worked with special needs people in Whitfield, MS for 8 years and continue to do so. I love doing what I do because they need someone to understand them just like we need someone to understand us.
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Roxanne S.


Clinton, MS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in a separate special education school for the past 10 years. I have experience with children of all levels and diagnoses. Each child is unique in their abilities and struggles, and deserves to be given the best care to reach their potential.
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Kyleigh C.


Brandon, MS

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I have been a full time nanny for 4 years. I did a lot of babysitting in high school and worked in the infant room of a daycare while in college. I have experienced with all ages but mostly newborn-3yr old's. I have a brother with special needs, which has given me the opportunity to meet children with different types of...
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Sherri P.


Brandon, MS

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Care By Nursing Student And Registered CNA

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I reluctantly had to withdraw from RN school after one year, due to the special needs of my daughter. I am a registered CNA and working on finishing my secondary teaching certifications. I have experience with geriatric and med-surg. patients. I am also the mother of five girls.

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I have experience with special needs kids, I have a Down syndrome little sister, she's had it since she was a baby so I have lots of experience with helping out.
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Alison M.


Florence, MS

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Alison, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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My name is Alison, but everyone calls me Ali. I love animals and have five fur babies. I am totally happy to be around animals of any kind and will HAPPILY tend to your fur babies. I have 10+ years of experience as a live-in nanny, in-home private caregiver, and currently provide care full-time to a family in Madison. I...
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Glenda A.


Brandon, MS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care

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I have worked as a nurse for the last 10 years. I have experience with developmentally delayed patients, brain injuries, seizures, mobility, feeding, feeding tubes, medications, wound care.
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Marion R.


Madison, MS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Date Nights Or Occasionally

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I have babysat for years for ages toddler to teen. I work at my churches regular and special needs vacation bible school every summer. I graduated from Mississippi State University in May 2019, and I am teaching in the area. Recommendations can be provided upon request.
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Meredith J.


Madison, MS

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Babysitter/nanny

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looking for summer nanny/babysitting work Recently graduated from UT Dallas with degrees in Child Development and Psychology, and will be starting UMMC medical school this fall to become a pediatrician. I love working with kids, which is why I have centered my educational/career pursuits around them! 8 years of experience...
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Anna S.


Madison, MS

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Dedicated To Providing Safe And Nurturing Care For Children Of All Ages.

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Experienced and attentive babysitter dedicated to providing safe and nurturing care for children. Committed to creating a fun and supportive environment while ensuring the well-being of your little ones. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable, effective communicator. I like working with kids because it is...
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Arielle S.


Brandon, MS

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years of experience. I am the third oldest of 11 siblings, four of which have special needs, so I'm comfortable taking care of kids who need a little more hands on care. I am originally from OH but moved to MS to join a ballet company called Ballet Magnificat. Since moving here, I've missed my family and being around...

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