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Over 10 years of childcare experience from babies to teens. CPR and first aid certified. Experience working with special needs children
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I have experience with stroke victims as well as Alzheimer's. I have volunteered with autistic young adults and children. I have experience with MS and would love to help your family in any way needed. I am very willing to learn anything and all things needed to make life more enjoyable for anyone I care for.
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"Kind, compassionate, professional care. Absolutely recommended."
Reviewed by Elizabeth H.
Amanda F.
Trussville, AL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Amanda. I have cared for adults and children with a variety of disabilities ranging from autism to cerebral palsy. I also have years of experience working with hospice patients and the elderly. I am a mother of 3 who is responsible, punctual, and caring. My goal as your loved ones' caregiver is to make them feel...
Emily S.
Trussville, AL
$20-22/hr
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Hello! My name is Emily!
I love being a nanny and have been
watching toddlers, and kids and assisting older people with special needs since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and even taking them on field trips.
I worked at Magnolia Elementary school in Trussville,...
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home health Care. Specializing in Special needs Childcare and Seniors with Dementia redirecting, and patience is a key factor in caring for our Children and our Seniors.
Alecia S.
Birmingham, AL
$18-20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Full-time Nanny Seeking Family To Care And Grow With. I Have Experience With Multiples And Newborns.
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My name is Alecia I'm 49 years old and a Birmingham Al native. I've been blessed enough in my life to serve as a nanny in the Birmingham area for 30 years. I've taken care of newborns to high school age . I also have experience with special needs and elderly people. I truly have a servants heart. I've done just about everything...
Kimberly H.
Birmingham, AL
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a licensed special educator with 6+ years of classroom experience. Currently, I am stepping away from the classroom to re-examine my career path, but the one thing I've always been sure of is my call to love and serve people with disabilities, whatever path that might take.
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Hello! My name is Emily!
I love being a nanny and have been
watching toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and even taking them on field trips.
I worked at Magnolia Elementary school in Trussville, Alabama for 2 years as an after school worker....
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A majority of my experience with "special needs" covers mental illness but also includes physical illness/rehabilitation. Experience and education is generalized not specialized.
Per my other Care. com profiles, I love to work with others and to care for their needs! Please feel free to message me with any questions or concerns...
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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I have a Bachelor's Degree from UAB in Elementary Education. I am attending UAB beginning in August to obtain my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education (Ages Birth - 8 Years Old). I have previously been a nanny for a child with Autism for two years, but love working with children with any special needs. Working...
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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 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.
Anna P.
Pelham, AL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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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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 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...
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"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.
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...
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"She is caring and honest to the bone She has the heart of a true caretaker"
Reviewed by Glenda K.
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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 love young children. Since moving back to Birmingham 7 years ago I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I was there for 3 years. I then became a nanny for a dentist.
My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to my husband's job relocation here. I was a pre-K paraprofessional in a special needs...
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"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.
Tess J.
Odenville, AL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I started as a tutor, then taught in preschools for several years, and I've been in the nanny profession for over 17 years, with an overall carreer of over 37 years in early childhood. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education and Daycare Management, and studied some Developmental Psychology. My focus is infants-preschoolers,...
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"She is very clean, timely, and so kind to the kids. If we needed a nanny, we'd hire her full time. She's incredible."
Reviewed by Amy S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leeds, AL
Linda C.
5.0
Kind, compassionate, professional care. Absolutely recommended.
- Elizabeth H.
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.
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.
Kaylee P.
5.0
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.
- Julie H.
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.
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