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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Acworth, GA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Acworth, GA
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Have teens or adult that need special assistance with daily chores reminders, care and guidance. I will provide this with love
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Sister of a child with cerebral palsy, he was 3 years younger than me. Passed away when he was 33 years old. I grew up around kids with down syndrome and cerebral palsy.
My 21-year-old step daughter was diagnosed with narcolepsy, mental challenges and narcissism. I've been in charge or her since she was 14 years old.
I am...
5.0
"You can't go wrong with Celida...she is like an earth angel. I feel she is amazing with young and old alike. What a special person!"
Reviewed by Andrea S.
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I am currently working with a young adult with a terminal disease called Niemann-Pick Type C. It is a progressive neurological disease which has severely inhibited her memory. I am looking for additional work, and while I'd like to continue one day per week, if possible. I guide and assist her with chores, we take walks, read...
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"I am praying that Katie stays with our family for a long time. She is a true earth angel with just the right amount of kindness and the required firmness needed. Katie rolls up her sleeves and gets the job...
Reviewed by Andrea S.
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I have experience working with the elderly in a nursing home facility. I also have experience working with developmentally disabled adults and distributing medications. I am CPR / FIRST AID certified and have a current TB test. I have experience working with teenagers with multiple sclerosis and Down syndrome. I have worked at a...
Diana S.
Acworth, GA
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I'm a mother of two boys in the Autism spectrum
I have learn how to help them thru Occupational therapy , speech therapy. ABA therapy as well
Dascha C.
Acworth, GA
$12/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello!! My name is Dascha Anne . I am 19 years old. I have been baby sitting for six years. I have tons of cousins and I have always been the responsible one to watch all of them. I absolutely love cooking and love animals so if you have any as well I would love to sit them!! I am in the friends club which is a club for special...
5.0
"She was a very reliable babysitter always very sweet and great with the kiddos. She would even drive the kids to their activities and help around the house"
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Hi! My name is Tolani, I am currently in the 3rd of my bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity and I would love to help you with your babysitting/childcare needs! I have experience taking care of children aged 6 months to 13. I have been babysitting family for over 10 years, I have 7 years of paid experience, and over 200 volunteer...
5.0
"Tolani was such a wonderful light in our home. She cared for B. and our dog, Gizmo, for about a year and they absolutely loved her! I would definitely recommend her to other families!!"
Reviewed by Katie C.
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have worked with kids in every age groups and those with special needs and extra help as well. I absolutely love kids and have had a passion working with them since I was in middle school working in the special needs department after school. I hope to...
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"We have three small children and are generally uneasy leaving them in the care of others. After we met Ashton, we were immediately put at ease that she was experienced and comfortable looking after that many...
Reviewed by Andrew K.
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I love children. I worked for the county schools as a special needs paraprofessional and substitute teacher for over 10 years. I was also an intensive interventionist. I am very good with children who have special needs or behavior issues. I have my CNA license. My paraprofessional license. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I...
5.0
"My little guy loves being with her! I appreciate the attention she gives to him every day! "
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Cassie R.
Acworth, GA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Trained in Social Emotional Behavior Disorders and Special Needs
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I have worked for Cobb County schools for the past 6 years. 1 year as a special Ed 1 on 1 and 2 years at an SEBD school, for behavior issues and dual diagnosed issues. I have also been a substitute teacher in several moid classes for long periods of time.
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My name is Savannah and I am a passionate caregiver. I graduated from high school in 2018 with a diploma. During my Junior and Senior years of high school I participated in the Cherokee County Peer Facilitation course and volunteered with the BEATS therapy/horseback riding program. In the Peer Facilitation course I worked with...
Arthur G.
Acworth, GA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Engaging, respectful, caring, trustworthy, humorous, understanding
Knowing that I may have made a difference in someone's life on a particular day
I'm looking for a job that
I started caring for people with special needs during my four years in the United States, Navy and the United States Navy medical Corp.
In my spare...
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I hope all is well I wanted to send you a quick message of interest in caring for your child. My name is Alizeta. I've cared for a very wide range of ages when it comes to children. I recently graduated college with a bachelors in Psychology and took special interest in early childhood development which really benefited me and...
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I have a BA in American Sign Language Interpreting from Georgia State University. This program was part of the College of Education and focused on ASL in educational settings with children. I have four years of payed experience in childcare and for the past two years I have worked at the Georgia School for the Deaf. I am a...
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I stayed at my mother's home for her last year of life (2023). Keeping her out of hospitals and nursing homes. If you're not ready to move and you want to stay in your home, that's what I hope to do for another families.
Pet sitter! House sitter! Special needs is only for type 1 diabetics. My daughter and I both have this...
Marguerite F.
Acworth, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working with children ages from new born to 5 years old. I worked as Assistant Teacher to Lead Teacher. I have experienced working in Head-Start Program, Private and Non-for-Profit Day Cares. I also worked in Public Schools in New York and Yonkers as a Substitute Teacher in Elementary schools. I am CPR-First Aide...
Caitlin L.
Acworth, GA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am an 21-year-old girl, love children and dogs, very responsible, and passionate about my work always. I am a junior at Kennesaw State University. I have been a nanny, lifeguard, server, and dog sitter for the past 5 years. I am currently a bartender at Taqueria Tsunami party time. I have babysat multiple times before, and was...
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In high school, I worked as a tutor for a special needs class. I helped students with assignments and walked them through reading-related exercises. In college, I was assistant to a young man in a wheel chair. I helped him get ready in the morning, including by helping him into and out of the shower, and I helped get him...
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Hi, my name is Megan! I am 22 years old with 6 years experience and I am currently in college working towards my childhood education major. I have experience with infants(twins), toddlers, children, and special needs high schoolers. I was a camp counselor and have worked with 8 kids at one time. I hope to hear from you soon!
Catherine M.
Acworth, GA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Catherine and I'm a junior studying political science and biology at Berry College.
I have diverse experience working with children, from nannying ages 3 mo. to 6 years old, babysitting my four younger cousins, working with special needs children at McKenna Farms Therapy services, and as an equine/ cabin counselor...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Acworth, GA
Celida M.
5.0
You can't go wrong with Celida...she is like an earth angel. I feel she is amazing with young and old alike. What a special person!
- Andrea S.
Katie B.
5.0
She is always on time. She has experience with a wide range of ages of children and children with special needs. She ensures the house rules are followed when she is there. She prepared meals for our kids and cooked with them and also helped them clean up which was above and beyond. She was...
- Care member
Dascha C.
5.0
She was a very reliable babysitter always very sweet and great with the kiddos. She would even drive the kids to their activities and help around the house
- Care member
Tolani A.
5.0
Tolani was such a wonderful light in our home. She cared for B. and our dog, Gizmo, for about a year and they absolutely loved her! I would definitely recommend her to other families!!
- Katie C.
Ashton K.
5.0
We have three small children and are generally uneasy leaving them in the care of others. After we met Ashton, we were immediately put at ease that she was experienced and comfortable looking after that many young children.
When we returned from our "date night" the house was still in one...
- Andrew K.
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Ratings for Acworth, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Acworth, GA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.