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All my 4 years of high school, I worked with the Special Education department. I went on trips with some of the children and built a special bond with the ones I worked closely with. I participated in the Special Olympics watching these children be apart of something that made them feel so special was something that I very much...
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Marissa C.


Summerdale, AL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Marissa I am 21, I have done caretaking in many ways ranging from in home to different care facilities. I have worked with special Needs in adults and children, I have cared for elderly, children and even pets. I am CPR certified and I have been through many medical training classes. I'm very good with children...
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Katherine H.


Fairhope, AL

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services

5.0

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I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Tashana D.


Foley, AL

$4-50/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

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I like working with kids because I don't have kids of my own, I have several nieces and nephews and 2 with special needs. I have been helping raise children for several years and would love to help with yours. I'm looking for a job that I can make extra money on but also enjoy what I'm doing while making money. I started...
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Sydney P.


Foley, AL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sydney, I am new to the area and am looking for some awesome families to help. I have experience with special needs children. I am just a big kid in an adult body and love to have fun with kids. In my spare time, I like to play any kind of board game or card game with friends! I also love hanging out with my...
5.0
"Sydney took care of our puppy as if she was her own. It was so great to know that are puppy was going to have so much fun and be loved on while we were away. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Reviewed by Rene A.

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Joyce G.


Fairhope, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Caring, Experienced

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Years of experience caring for loved ones including individuals with special needs and with memory problems. I can help with all activities of daily living, cleaning, cooking, errands, etc. I live in Fairhope, am vaccinated for Covid and a non-smoker.
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Donita C.


Foley, AL

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been a Caregiver for 10 plus years. I not only take care and assist you or your loved one but I also will do medication reminding, light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, errands, help with bath or showering, give companionship and kindness. I'm comfortable around pets and don't mind going the extra mile to make my...
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Dale D.


Foley, AL

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion And End Of Life Support

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Throughout life we all experience loss. Grieving is integral part of life experience. I am knowledgeable in Near Death Experience and how simple and calming it is to some and traumatic to others. I have the desire and would be honored to provide company and support to the dying and/or their families of the dying by being by...
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Savannah P.


Fairhope, AL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Savannah and I am a student at Auburn University. My major is Rehabilitation and Disability Studies and I hope to become a Speech Pathologist. In the past two years I have gotten more experience working with people with disabilities than ever before so I would still consider myself new to the field. I work part...
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Stephanie N.


Foley, AL

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Extra Set Of Hands

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Most of my experience is with special needs children. Because I have also worked with families as well. I have a very genuine heart and love working with seniors.
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Stacie G.


Fairhope, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Caregiver, Past Licensed Practical Nurse And BS In Elementary Education.

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I have worked as an LPN for 16 years with experience in Geriatrics and Pediatrics. I have worked in many different areas and always loved it. I was born a natural caregiver. I have a special place in my heart for the vulnerable and believe it is critical to be their advocate. I also have a BS in Elementary Education.
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Taylor B.


Foley, AL

$16/hr3 yrs exp

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I bring happiness and positive energy to all environments I'm super good with kids especially special needs kids!! I can cook or clean while taking care of them. I come from a household and family of special needs and babies in general.
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Erica L.


Foley, AL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Summer Nanny

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I am extremely passionate in caring for people special needs, because I believe that the unconditional love they teach us is important for everyone to understand and experience. My first experience with someone with special needs was very early. My uncle, who has special needs used to visit our house often. Since then, I have...
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Kelly E.


Fairhope, AL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Loves Kids!

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Hi! My name is Kelly , I'm 18 years old and I'm looking for a job to work the months of April and May. I think I'd be a perfect fit for any family in need of some extra help! I worked with special needs children and adults all throughout high school with an organization called Exceptional Foundation Gulf Coast, so I have plenty...
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Stephanie N.


Foley, AL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love Smiles And Laughter.

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I am looking for a family that needs dependable childcare. I have worked with all aged children also with special needs families. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, engaging and kind. I like working with kids because they are tender and looking for guidance. They are fun to watch explore and grow. I'm looking for a job...
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Amber M.


Foley, AL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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Retired nurse. Dependable quality care. Experience in elder are, special needs children and adults. Caregiving is my calling.
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Lainnee R.


Fairhope, AL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Needs Major -UA

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Do you need a nanny this summer? I am a jr at UA and live in Orange Beach. I am available for full time work this summer. I love kids and love to have fun with them! I am patient and calm. I've taught swimming lessons to infants and toddlers in my family business before I moved to Alabama, -been a camp counselor for grade school...
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Natalie J.


Daphne, AL

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver By Heart And Career Looking For Full-time Employment For Elderly, Handicapped, Dementia

4.5

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I have been employed as a caregiver since 2001 and enjoy what I do. I have cared for teenagers and young adults with special needs, Autism, bed bound, Dementia / Alzheimer's patients at all stages and Hospice patients. Many of my patients were the family or friends of staff members from Community and Covenant Home Health and...
4.0
"Natalie wants to please and do the right thing. It has only been two days of working for us, but so far so good."

Reviewed by Ali C.

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Natalie J.


Daphne, AL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver To All

5.0

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I have been employed as a caregiver for 17 years. I have cared for many people with different needs including a teenager with Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy and a young adult with the same diagnosis. The latter person could only crawl, I had to lift her at times. I have recently been caring for a non-verbal young adult...
5.0
"Natalie is very responsible and does a great job with our child who has special needs. We are very happy that she is part of the team."

Reviewed by Beverley B.

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Rylie T.


Daphne, AL

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter And Laugh Creator

5.0

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Hello, my name is Rylie and my passion is caring for children. I am an experienced nanny who is loving, fun, and caring. I can also be structured if need be. I am comfortable caring for as many children as need be and doing house keeping and caring for pets is perfect for me as well. I work well in emergency situations and have...
5.0
"Rylie is extremely dependable and such a sweet person! She has a calming presence and my infant daughter took to her so well! When she couldn't make it in, she even made efforts to line up someone else! She's...

Reviewed by Jessica G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Summerdale, AL

Sydney P.

5.0

Sydney took care of our puppy as if she was her own. It was so great to know that are puppy was going to have so much fun and be loved on while we were away. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Rene A.

Natalie J.

4.0

Natalie wants to please and do the right thing. It has only been two days of working for us, but so far so good.

- Ali C.

Natalie J.

5.0

Natalie is great with Autistic children.

- Lonnie D.

Rylie T.

5.0

Rylie is extremely dependable and such a sweet person! She has a calming presence and my infant daughter took to her so well! When she couldn't make it in, she even made efforts to line up someone else! She's very caring and has even been called the "baby whisperer" by many of the families she...

- Jessica G.

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