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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Leslie, a seasoned child and senior caregiver based in the Athens, GA area.
My past 20+ years of caregiving experience have spanned across the U. S. and my home country, Honduras. In Honduras, I worked as a doctor in the healthcare system and cared for countless hospitalized children and senior citizens and gave...
Care Member says "Leslie is experienced, knowledgeable, and a wonderful person to get to know. We are totally comfortable leaving our infant in her care, and we've...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Ashley. I have over 16 years of childcare experience from babysitting to being a nanny, substitute teaching and working at a child care facility. Caring for and helping others is what I thrive for. I have experience with ages newborn - 13 years of age . I have experience with multiples and special needs as...
Amber B. says "Absolutely love her! She does fantastic with the kids and they adore her. I would highly recommend to anyone. "
Thank you for considering me for the care you seek. Please ask any questions regarding care or availability!
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Grace, and I am a PhD student in educational psychology at UGA. I've worked professionally with children with disabilities for over 10 years, in a variety of school, community, clinical, and home settings. I have experience working with all ages and abilities. My most recent position was as an early interventionist for...
I'm very reliable when it comes down to caring for elderly, disabled and sick people. I have experience with different ones who have had Stroke, Down syndrome, spinal cord injuries, & dementia, ETC. I look forward to making a difference with your loved one.
Welcome to my bio!
I reside by Chastain Park in Atlanta and looking to make a difference in your or your loved ones life!
I enjoy helping people of all ages. I'm described as sweet, strong, hardworking and creative.
My work background has consisted of professional work and in home care.
I have realized that it is very...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
My diverse experience in Critical Care Nursing has provided me with the skill set to provide non-skilled care to both adults and children in the home care setting while at the same time giving family reassurance that their loved one is being cared for by a well-educated and professional individual. I have worked with medically...
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 15 years of experience providing skilled in-home health care. I am CPR certified and have experience caring for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.
I demonstrate strong clinical competence in patient assessment, vital sign...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been baby-sitting ever since I can remember. For two summers I worked at the Sunshine House and I was in charge of children from ages 2 months- 5 years. I also worked with a special needs child while working there. I love working with children and always have. I am a very happy person and enjoy playing games and keeping...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I have 6 years of experience with child care. I can help with travel and upkeep of the house. I'm a sophomore at the University of Georgia where I am studying Biology. I have previous nannying experience and love kids. I nannied 2 girls last summer (2022) and helped with chores, getting them to practices, etc. In high school, I...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
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Hi! My name is Marah and I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where every child can thrive. I'm patient, reliable, and love engaging kids in activities that fit their interests and...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I am the oldest of 5 children. I have been caring for children for 19 years. I have cared for premature infants, infants, toddlers, children, and special needs. I have safe and dependable vehicle. I look forward to the opportunity to assist you in caring for those most precious to you.
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, I am Marissa! I have worked at two childcare centers as an infant teacher and I have received training for other ages as well. I have CPR and first aid training and certification for all ages as well as specialized infant training. I love am very comfortable with this age group and miss working with babies. However, I am...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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My names Averie, and I have many years of experience babysitting and working with kids!! I just graduated from the University of Georgia with a bachelors degree in Biomedical Physiology. I'm working as a Medical Assistant during my gap year before attending PA school. I'm hoping to help some families on the side when I can. I...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Ellie, and I am excited by the opportunity to have fun with your kids and get to know your family. I have over 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am comfortable assisting with a variety of tasks (cleaning, cooking, carpool, taking kids to and from activities, etc.). I also have experience as...
Light cleaning
travel
Hello my name is Lasheater. I am 37 years of age with a big heart for caring for elderly people, dementia , Alzheimer's, disabled, special needs people with illnesses, cancer, and kids and more. I have been helping people since I was 18 years old so like 19 years experience . I have two kids 20 and 17 who are my life. I am...
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
transportation
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My journey as a caregiver has been shaped by both personal and professional experiences. Raising my son with autism taught me patience, creativity, and adaptability-qualities I now bring to my caregiving work with seniors and individuals with special needs. I approach caregiving as more than a job; it's a calling built on...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
I am 43 years old and I am a loving person with a big heart. Caring for people is a passion for me whether you are old, young, or just totally disabled and need that small or big hand of assistance, I am that person. There is no problem with me having to lift anyone. I have been doing nursing since I was 18 years old and I love...
Certified Nursing Assistant And Certified CPR Instructor, Personal Care Assistant
Winterville, GA
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a CNA since 1992 and CPR Instructor since 2008. I worked at Athens Regional for 5 years. I worked on the Neuroscience floor as a CNA, Phlebotomy, assist doctors with Nerve Conduction, sleep lab, and worked as a Electroenceplogram technologist. I also have experience in housekeeping, laundry, feeding, range of motion,...
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am currently a college nursing student . I am CPR/ first aid certified. I have experience with children of all ages and I have experience with mild special needs. I am very energetic and outgoing. I am okay with doing light house work and caring for pets. I have references available upon request.
Madelaine D. says "Hailey was so great with my 2 boys! She's so dependable and she always leaves my house looking better than when she found it! It wasn't unusual to come...
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41 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Athens, GA
Special Needs Caregivers in Athens, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 41 listed special needs caregivers
Leslie A.
Leslie is experienced, knowledgeable, and a wonderful person to get to know. We are totally comfortable leaving our infant in her care, and...
- Care member
Ashley D.
Absolutely love her! She does fantastic with the kids and they adore her. I would highly recommend to anyone.
- Amber B.
Hailey B.
Hailey was so great with my 2 boys! She's so dependable and she always leaves my house looking better than when she found it! It wasn't...
- Madelaine D.
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