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She is hardworking and dependable. Did a great job cleaning!!

Review for Shaddai T. by Jonice J.

Stephanie was my son's special education teacher. She is caring and professional.

Review for Stephanie T. by Rhonda R.

Dani was on time and instantly connected with my kids. She is a burst of energy and knows how to handle toddlers and listened to all the…

Review for Dani C. by Bella Christina O.

Special needs caregivers in Laceys Spring, AL

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Catherine B.


Laceys Spring, AL

$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Child Development Specialist

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Hi! I'm Catie. I am a Child Development Specialist. I received my degree in Child Development from Jacksonville State University. I have 6+ years of special needs care experience. I have cared for children with speech delays, cognitive delays, food allergies, seizure disorders, learning disabilities, and autism. I know many...
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Jianna B.


Madison, AL

$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jianna and I am currently a senior at The University of Central Florida studying Health Sciences. My ultimate goal in life is to become a Dentist. A little childcare background about myself, I began working with children my 11th grade year in high school when I started babysitting for a family friend. From...
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Shaddai T.


Huntsville, AL

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Shaddai. I am a healthcare provider with years of experience. I love caring for people of all different backgrounds, ages and abilities. I have worked with patients with physical disabilities, mental impairments, trauma patients, and children doing extracurricular activities after school. I have been in the...
5.0
"She is hardworking and dependable. Did a great job cleaning!!"

Jonice J.

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Stephanie T.


Huntsville, AL

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Stephanie and I have been a special education teacher with the Huntsville City School system for 20 years. I have taught all grades from preschool to high school. I need a change from the classroom setting but I still want to be responding, and care for, children.
5.0
"Stephanie was my son's special education teacher. She is caring and professional."

Rhonda R.

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Dani C.


Huntsville, AL

$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Special Education Teacher

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a retired special needs teacher for 30 years, I've done a variety of housekeeping and pet care jobs both in Memphis and in Michigan. I am a mother of 3 adult children and grandmother of three; ages 14, 6 and 2. I've taught school K-12 in several Michigan school systems as well as residential programs for adjudicated youth....
Dani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dani was on time and instantly connected with my kids. She is a burst of energy and knows how to handle toddlers and listened to all the endless stories my nine year old had as well. Will 100% recommend her and use her again!"

Bella Christina O.

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Teressa B.


Madison, AL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Caring For Children And The Elderly

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Have raised 4 children of my own, had 8 foster children, and have helped to raise grandchildren and countless nieces and nephews. I have been trained in child psychology and have also worked with autistic and other special needs...
Teressa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Teressa is amazing! My children adore her, I will continue to request her anytime I need my kids cared for. The kiddos have asked multiple times when I am going to call her back over. Additionally, she was fantastic with my dogs. I highly recommended her if you are...

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Shaninka M.


Huntsville, AL

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 20 years of experience caring for children, from infants you teenagers to adults . With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker,...
5.0
"We found Shaninka when our previous caregiver just abruptly stopped coming. She is wonderful, punctual, dependable and has a bubbly personality! So happy we found her!"

Wanda R.

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Anna M.


Madison, AL

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics, dementia autism and others mental illness, I am currently a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with...
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Kathryn O.


Huntsville, AL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced special needs caregiver with a Master's degree and over 15 years of hands-on experience supporting children with autism, ADHD, speech and language differences, sensory needs, and behavioral challenges. I'm ABA-trained and experienced in structured behavior support, but I primarily use a warm, play-based...
5.0
"Katie is by far one of the most reliable sitters/nannies I have ever had. The children respect her and love her and so do I. She is trustworthy and has never missed a day of work and is always here when she said she would be. Katie has been a wonderful asset to our...

Betsy M.

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Sonya C.


Arab, AL

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Loving & Energetic!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey... Hi !!! My name is Sonya and I'm the proud Mom of a wonderful 21yo son that makes the absolute best choices! To say I'm proud is truly an understatement :) About me : I decided to come from behind a desk around 4yrs ago for Childcare. I must say, it's the best most joyful decision I've made :) Childcare soothes my soul...
Sonya can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sonya has been a godsend to our family from day one. She always came in with a smile, looked for ways to make things easier for our family and above all, cared for our son like he was her very own. Sonya has such a kind and caring spirit that translates into her...

Alexa N.

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Micah M.


Madison, AL

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Supervised visitations for children and their parents through Evolve Healthcare services, as a service provider for DHR. Assisted new, young mothers in the fundamentals of parenting; such as bottle feeding, diaper changing, and identifying potential signs of medical and emotional distress. Mainly worked with newborns from 3 days...
Micah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Ashley C.


Huntsville, AL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

20 Yrs Exp. -Vacation/On-Call/One-Time Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My blended experience for the last 20 yrs in the following areas: -High profile clients -Overnight care/travel for extended periods -Multiples (twins through quads) -Newborn through teenager -Special needs care (children through elderly with physical and developmental disabilities) -Very strong healthcare background as a...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Phyllis P.


Madison, AL

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

PCA With All Training Certificates For ADL, Have Tooking Care Of All Trys Of Disability , Trats

Hello, My Name is Phyllis Ball. I was born in Ohio but raise in Alabama. I have 2- children, both are grown & live on there own. I am a no-smoker, I have Patient , I also know how to check one sugar and to give insulin. I also know how to wrap wombs, assist with feeding assist with mobility assist with medication's assist with...
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Marcy H.


Madison, AL

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with medically fragile & special needs kids both in the school & home settings for a number of years.
Marcy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Andrea G.


Huntsville, AL

$22/hr • 16 yrs exp

Child Care

I am an outgoing, imaginative nanny who genuinely loves I do! I have 16 years of experience working with children ages newborn to young adult as a nanny, teacher, and after-school counselor. For the past 4 years I have been the art and theatre teacher at a private school for students with autism and behavioral needs, ages 4 to...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carol C.


Huntsville, AL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant, Childcare Or Sitter Available Full Or Part-time

I cared for an older gentleman until his death from kidney failure. I assisted him in his daily routine and administered home dialysis. I cooked, cleaned and shopped for him. I also served as a companion for lunch, dinner and movies before he became too ill. This was over a three year period. I have also cared for a...
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Jewel I.


Huntsville, AL

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I've always had a passion for helping others. I went through high school taking Nursing courses. I achieved my CNA license as well. I have gotten my CPR and First Aid and plan to keep them.
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Shelby L.


Huntsville, AL

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Shelby, And I'm The Best You'll Ever Find At Rock, Paper, Scissors.

Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am guaranteed to put a smile on not only yours, but your cared for ones faces. I have many years of experience in special needs childcare, errands, and patience. I am a creative, explorative, and motivated person, so you'll always hear about all the learning and opportunities I've had. I have...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Chassity D.


Madison, AL

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/Caregiver Ready To Serve You

10yrs in Medical Field as a Medical Assistant 7 years in Special Needs community and group home care settings 3 years in Senior In-Home Private care 4 years Teachers Assistant/Substitute Currently work for the City of Huntsville
Chassity can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Sara F.


Arab, AL

$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have lots of experience working with Special Needs, all the way from infants-young adults. I have volunteered at many special needs events and am currently pursuing a degree in Special Education. I can ensure you that I will love and take great care of your loved one.

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