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256 special needs caregivers are listed in Atlanta, GA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Atlanta, GA
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During high school and later in college, I volunteered at a special needs school that doubles as an educational therapy center. Many of the students were diagnosed with autism, down syndrome, ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, and many other developmental, physical, and intellectual disorders and delays. I would help older students with...
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I will be finishing a 14-month contract in August 2021 as an intervener working with individuals with complex disabilities as well as in the deafblind population. I have extensive experience in AAC device usage, assistive technology, as well as sign language. I am comfortable and well-versed in seizure protocol, g-tube feedings,...
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Hi! I'm Sahara, a college student with 4 years of tutoring experience. I worked at a special needs school as a teacher and teachers assistant for 3 years and absolutely loved the kids I got to work with. I have tutored all subjects k-12 and am also a college writing tutor. I also interned at Lioncrest farms where I helped...
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Hello Im a provider that's been certified since 2014. I have worked with many families private in 4 states. Along with my training and skills, I enjoy working on teams as well as independently. I have good listening and communication skills and know how to manage my time efficiently. I am an eager and quick learner.
I have...
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Hi there! I am Catherine M. I began working with special needs children in college where I worked at a camp for children with Autism as I studied Speech Pathology. This ignited my passion for children who struggle to simply communicate their needs. I then began work as a behavior specialist at an autism therapy center. Many of...
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Hi! I'm Casey and I have a stacked resume of caring for children of all ages and working with special needs populations. I worked at Camp Sunshine which is a summer camp for kids with life challenges. This opportunity gave me experience with a wide variety of needs. I am also type 1 diabetic and have worked with hundreds of type...
Kathy C.
Atlanta, GA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
7 Years Experienced Special Needs Care Giver With Open Availability.
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Assist/instruct individuals in daily living skills and community integration.
Assist individuals with developmental disabilities with daily hygiene.
Daily house chores during the overnight and day shift. (Cleaning, Laundry, Cooking, etc)
Filling out paperwork and daily log books.
Working with Verbal and nonverbal...
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I have always had a deep care for those with special needs. I am very open minded and understanding. I am currently going to school for special needs education, and I am excited to begin putting my learning to work. I have a few experiences with special needs children. When I was 12/13 I took care of my pastors autistic child...
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Hello! My name is Angela and I'm a 48yr old empty nester of two. I have an outgoing personality, I am very nurturing and I enjoy helping others in need. As a caregiver I run errands, complete light housekeeping, prepare meals and make sure medications are given if or when needed. I also have my own reliable transportation. Thank...
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My name is Destini I am 30 years old and have been working with special needs individuals for over 10 years now . I have experience with Down syndrome/ autism / movement disabilities/ ADD/ PICA / Seizures and much more. I have CPR And First aid certification. I have my own car and and a clear background. I have experience with...
Stephanie P.
Atlanta, GA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher With Over 10 Years Of Experience!
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I earned my Bachelor and Master degrees in Exceptional Student Education, with specialties in severe cognitive disabilities and Autism, and have been teaching students with severe disabilities since graduating in 2016. I teach students with complex communication needs. My passions include Augmentative and Alternative...
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Overnights / Mornings 8p-11a and weekends available!
I'm a nonsmoker with 17 consecutive years of professional domestic experience, looking for a family with a great sense of humor, laid back and loves the outdoors. I'm open-minded and welcoming of all families (LGBT, high-profile, disabled, etc). I do have hoyer lift...
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My background started in animal care, after caring for my aging parents naturally I've been drawn to care for people.
Cami S.
Atlanta, GA
$30-41/hr • 2 yrs exp
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ICU Nurse since July 2021. Experience in healthcare since August 2018 and childcare since 2014. I love to interact with others, helping them learn new things and be able to care for them!
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30 years of working in the health care field beginning as a certified nursing assistant to a certified Radiologic Technologist (Retired) experienced with all types of patients being employed in the medical field for 30 years being patient experience and compassionate equips me for any challenge or situation that presents it...
Rebecca P.
Atlanta, GA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Provide Family Support
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I have one year of experience working as a direct support professional (caregiver) for two women with Autism and intellectual disability. I have experience volunteering with people of all abilities including spinal cord injuries, down syndrome, Tourette's syndrome, ADHD, hydrocephalus, and others. I am an empathetic, driven,...
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I worked for 3 years with two adults with muscular dystrophy. I am currently a NICU RN working nights! Contact me with any questions!
Hunter P.
Atlanta, GA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Ever since I was a young girl, I've always felt drawn to helping those with special needs. My uncle, who I spent a lot of time around had autism. My grandma taught us that those with special needs are just as deserving of genuine love and care. Those with special needs are no different than those without, they are still human...
Chartore P.
Atlanta, GA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have previous experiences in a daycare/school setting for 2+ years. I started off volunteering for as a after school assistant and later moved to a Pre-K classroom. I've dealt with ages 7 months- 14-year-olds. I currently hold a position as a ABA therapist at a Autism center. In addition , I've had the pleasure to meet...
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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 16 years of experience. Within these 16 years, I have been trained how to care for dementia/ Alzheimer's clients and hospice clients. I continue mandatory education throughout each year to enhance my knowledge and skills. I will be a great asset to your family when needed. I am interested...
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Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 256 listed special needs caregivers.