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31 special needs caregivers are listed in Opelika, AL

The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Opelika, AL

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Evey K.


Auburn, AL

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Evey Kinkade and I am a current masters student studying Applied Behavior Analysis at Auburn University. I have 4 years of experience working with children with disabilities in school, home, and clinic settings. I am currently looking for weekend/evening caretaking jobs in the area. I am open to both recurring...
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Abby C.


Auburn, AL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Veterinary Student For Hire!

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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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Elizabeth D.


Auburn, AL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I am 20 years old, I go to Auburn University. I have 2 years of experience as a camp counselor with kids ranging from 8-14, I also have experience with special needs children and children under one. I have also volunteered teaching children how to ride horses. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Laundry, meal prep, and...

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I have experience working as a Behavioral Technician in ABA therapy. I have been around/cared for multiple special needs family members.
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Lauren R.


Auburn, AL

$12-16/hr5 yrs exp

Always Smiling Babysitter

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I have been babysitting and watching children for roughly 5 years now and also have two younger brothers. One of my brothers is special needs therefore it has enabled me to deal with such a variety of difficulties while watching children. I am also currently in nursing school and have experience working with children in the...
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Ava E.


Auburn, AL

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name's Ava and I am a fun-loving and reliable babysitter! I'm passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment where your little ones can create special memories (and as someone who previously worked at Build-A-Bear, I've had plenty of experience doing so)! I'm up for anything, whether that's playing...
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Tonya H.


Lafayette, AL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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With over 30 years combination experience as a CNA and LPN I am reliable, and dependable able to cater to special need.
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"Tonya was SO VERY Sweet & VERY Patient w/ Our Small Family!"

Reviewed by Ashley C.

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Lacara J.


Camp Hill, AL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant 20 Years) With BS In Human Development And Family Studies

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I have compassionately worked in the medical field for over 20 years and have experience with all levels of care from pediatrics to geriatrics. I am a mother of 3 (ages 20, 19 and 9) and graduated from Auburn University in 2010 with a BS in Human Development and Family Studies where my emphasis was specifically on childhood and...
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Jennifer W.


Valley, AL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

A Nanny/Babysitter That You Can Trust:-}

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Hello!! and thank you so much for reading my bio:-} Seems like I've been around kiddos my whole life, and started helping with them at about 10 years old, when I gained some younger siblings. Next came occasional babysitting when I was a teenager. Before graduating high school I also took a child development class which was...
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Laurali T.


Notasulga, AL

$13/hr5 yrs exp

Children's Best Friend! I'll Make Sure They Have Fun. I Enjoy Teaching Kids And Playing Games.

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have CPR Certification and Im good with special needs children and Im First Aid certified.
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Vanessa H.


Smiths Station, AL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny Looking To Make Fun Memories With Your Kids

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Hi Parents! I'm an experienced nanny looking for a part time position starting the July 2023. I have a bachelor degree in Social work/ Early Childhood Education. I worked for 2. 5 years as a live-in nanny for a family and took care of three children from the age of newborn to 7. After that I worked with a special needs child for...

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