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Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been caring for children since I was about 16. I'm comfortable with pets and children from babies to teenagers. I also love working with special needs children and assisted in the special olympics each year of high school. I love to cook and clean and I have always done well in school, if the children were to need any...
Kim F. says "I have known Lydia's family for almost 5 years and have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, hard working, fun, and loving adult. She loves people,...
I am a former Nurse with more than 10+ years in the medical field. I have experience with patients that have brain or spinal cord injuries, have had a stroke, and Down syndrome. I also have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I am skilled in using a Hoyer lift, CPR, first aid, bathing, feeding, and repositioning....
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I have taken care of individuals with special needs for 3 years & have recently gotten my certification for a Registered Behavioral Technician! I am open to all special needs & arrangements as well! I look forward to hearing from you!
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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For over 25 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives as a special education teacher. My graduate degrees enhances my approach to care. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing board games and educational puzzles. I have experience with special needs...
Home modification
personal care
Hi there!
I'm a second year vet school student in Auburn, Alabama. I'm on student loans so I'm looking for some part-time work in the Auburn area to help with bills and groceries. I live with my 2 Labradors who love kids, other dogs, and horses. I also have 2 nieces and 2 nephews back home in SC who I miss very much.
I'm...
Occasional Babysitter: I Work With Special Needs Kids Daily. Available Afternoons
Auburn, AL
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- $10/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I work with autistic children. I'm very patient, caring and a gear verbal communicator.
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- $15/hr
3 years experience
I have lived my whole life caring for people with special needs, starting with my two younger siblings with Down Syndrome, I have been a respite-care worker for an infant with Down Syndrome and Type 1 Diabetes, and I have worked in group homes with adults with varying disabilities, I have taught swim lessons to children with and...
I have always had a special place in my heart for those with Autism. I've been working with children with Autism since the 7th grade and have continuously made the effort to promote Autism Awareness wherever I go. From 7th-11th I was able to help tutor and babysit a young boy with high functioning autism and this past summer I...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi, I'm Kelsie! I am very active and high-energy! I have a lot of experience with children and care-taking, at least 5 years' worth of employed experience, and a lifetime of experience with my siblings with special needs! I have been a respite-care worker, worked in home health, at group homes, taught swim lessons, and taught in...
Hi! I have been babysitting for 6 years and have been a part of Best Buddies for 5 years so have plenty experience with children with disabilities. I would love an opportunity to continue to build relationships with them!
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Wylina from Miami Fl and I have over 10 years of childcare experience, starting at a young age by helping families in my neighborhood. I've always loved working with children of all ages, and I feel proud of the connections I've built with them over the years.
I am CPR certified, have experience with children with...
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I have over 8 years paid experience working with children/adults with mental and physical disabilities. I have worked with establishments where Applied Behavioral Analysis was implemented and I have written Individual Support Plans as well.
I would like to talk to you more about my experience and love for the individuals...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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I have had the privilege of working with children for several years in a variety of settings. I served as a summer camp counselor for three summers and as an after-school care counselor for two years, working with ages 3 to 16. My responsibilities included assisting with daily needs, leading crafts and activities, and...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
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Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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I have years of experience with children including infants, toddlers, elementary school aged kids, all the way up through pre-teens, special needs, and medical needs management. I am fun and reliable and I love taking care of others, as well as helping with meals, cleaning and organizing!
I am Adult and Pediatric First...
Hi there!
I'm a second year vet school student in Auburn, Alabama. I'm on student loans so I'm looking for some part-time work in the Auburn area to help with bills and groceries. I live with my 2 Labradors who love kids, other dogs, and horses. I also have 2 nieces and 2 nephews back home in SC who I miss very much.
I'm...
Caregiver Passionate About Creating Fun, Safe Environments For Kids. 4yrs Open Communication!
Auburn, AL
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and outgoing. I connect easily with kids, including those with special needs. My experience began around age 15, adapting activities to meet individual needs. Beyond childcare, I'm an avid reader, dancer, and guitar player. I have Classes on Tuesdays/Thursdays from 5 p.m. onwards,...
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
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I have spent time caring for children with special needs and the elderly for many years. I also cared for my father in my home while he battled Parkinson's disease. It has been a privilege to do so and I would be honored to continue being a special part of someone's life.
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Hi! I'm a 21-year-old babysitter. I have a calm, nurturing approach that helps kids feel safe, comfortable, and loved.
I have experience with infant care and working with children with special needs, so I'm comfortable adapting to each child's unique personality and requirements.
I'd describe my personality as patient,...
I have worked with kids most of my younger childhood and adult life recently in May 2020 I took a job in North Carolina working at a summer camp as a program manager with kids on the spectrum such as ADD ADHD ASD and different abilities, Before that I was a substitute teacher in Montgomery I love to be around kids I also worked...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there!
I'm a second year vet school student in Auburn, Alabama. I'm on student loans so I'm looking for some part-time work in the Auburn area to help with bills and groceries. I live with my 2 labradors who love kids, other dogs, and horses. I also have 2 nieces and 2 nephews back home in SC who I miss very much.
I'm...
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The average post rate is $14.25/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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