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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pelham, AL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Pelham, AL

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Anna P.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Janet B.


Pelham, AL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 29 years of experience working as a private caregiver with the elderly. I truly enjoy helping someone with their daily needs as well as just enjoying their life's story. I've also had hours of profession training through several of the agencies. I am also someone who is trustworthy and dependable. I have a wonderful...
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Hannah C.


Pelham, AL

$24/hr2 yrs exp

Hey My Name Is Hannah I Am A Student At Auburn!

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I have worked with children throughout my high school experience and college. That ranges from babysitting jobs to after school care through my high school. I have experience with special needs kids and worked in the warrior center and did a summer volunteer job at a center for special needs. I love helping with children and I...
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Katie M.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Katie and I am a graduate from Auburn University in 2022! I started my nursing career by working at UAB Hospital in the Emergency Department. I worked in the Emergency Department for over a year, and I now work at St. Vincent's in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. I have my Pediatric Advanced Life Support...
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Julie S.


Birmingham, AL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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.

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Esther M.


Alabaster, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

part-time care giver available

5.0

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Am kind, loving and compasionate. I'm also dependable and consistent in what I do. Providing excellent care is what I strive to.
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Megan C.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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I have had over 17 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I currently provide teletherapy to school aged children/adolescents, but nanny for families during summer months. Last summer, I divided my time nannying for 2 different families: 2 boys (7yo & 12yo); and 1 girl (1yo). I continue to work with the family with the 1...
5.0
"I can NOT rave about Ms. Megan, enough! She came through on short notice, was on time, sweet, punctual, and not JUST qualified but probably OVER qualified! My little bonded with her well. She followed my...

Reviewed by Jo G.

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Morgan L.


Birmingham, AL

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

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I have worked with many families to provide quality childcare services for 8 years. After obtaining my undergraduate degree in psychology, I moved to the Birmingham area with my husband. For the past year, I have worked as a registered behavioral technician providing therapy to young children with autism. Therefore, I feel...
5.0
"Morgan helped watch my kids and was amazing with them! They loved Morgan and would have the best time with her. She was great"

Reviewed by Matthew T.

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Josephine K.


Helena, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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Hello! I hope you're having a great day! I'm a CNA, CPR and First Aid trained. I've worked in both the nursing homes as well in clients' homes. I'm a Christian. I love uplifting and taking care of my clients. The elderly is so dear to my heart. I am reliable and very honest. Have experience with Dementia care , Alzheimer's care...
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Jayden M.


Alabaster, AL

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Children!

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I am currently an after school care counselor for my school district in Alabaster. This is my third school year with them. I also worked summer camp as a counselor for the second time this past summer. I have worked with ages ranging from 4-13 as well as special needs. I haven't had much experience with infants but I'm willing...
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Meagan H.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Outstanding Caregiver With Psychology Education

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I have spent many years caregiving for families with children with special needs and adults with disability. Originally I worked at an MDO and preschool, I then went on to work as a private caregiver. I have spent some time with agencies like United Cerebral Palsy, but the bulk of my time has been in private caregiving. My...
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Bethany C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

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I have been working with kids who have special needs for 10+ years. My brother is on the Autism spectrum so this line of work is something that has always been near to my heart. At a young age I started working with kids who have disabilities in the only way I knew how- church. I started a class for kids with disabilities so...
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Alycia T.


Birmingham, AL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently have over 5 years of experience working with special needs. My most recent experience is with children on the autism spectrum.
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Amiyah D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Amiyah and I am 19 years old. Taking care of people has always been a part of my life and it's something I love doing. With the experience of caring for my sister with special needs, I can assure you that I am the best candidate for any position.
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Jenna B.


Birmingham, AL

$15-25/hr

Child Sitter

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My nephew has autism and my mom works at a clinic for children with autism. I love working with children and making them laugh and feel good about themselves.
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Rachel L.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Early Child Special Education Teacher

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I completed my master's in early childhood special education in 2021. Prior to that, I worked at United Ability Early Learning Center for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old with disabilities. I loved every moment of it and worked there for 2 years! I have been lucky to have worked as a K-4th grade self-contained teacher for...
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Paige C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny, And Weeknight, Weekend Babysitter

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I started babysitting at the age of 13 after I received my babysitting certificate. In the last five years, I have had numerous babysitting jobs from part-time to full time summer nanny positions. I've worked with children from ages infant to pre-teen. I do a lot of volunteer work with special need students, and I am comfortable...
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Jenna H.


Birmingham, AL

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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Hey! My name is Jenna and I work full time as a registered nurse. I am available at night and on the weekends. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a passion for special needs. I had the honor of working as an aide in the special education classroom in high school.
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Cari S.


Helena, AL

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Job.

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My name is Cari, and I've been a teacher's aide with Shelby County Schools for 15 years, working with special needs students. I am looking for a summer job while I'm out of school for the summer.
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Rachel L.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare (Experience In Special Needs!)

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I graduated with my masters in early childhood special education in 2021 and taught as a K-5th grade self-contained teacher for students with intellectual disabilities and nonverbal autism. As an early childhood educator, I have become very comfortable changing diapers, playing with younger children, and maintaining safety...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pelham, AL

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.

Julie S.

5.0

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.

- Kassie Y.

Megan C.

5.0

We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and immediately gave us peace of mind while we were away from our home and usual routines....

- Cheryl P.

Morgan L.

5.0

Morgan helped watch my kids and was amazing with them! They loved Morgan and would have the best time with her. She was great

- Matthew T.

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