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Jennifer T.

Winder, GA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I have extensive experience working with children with special needs, including those who are medically fragile. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, patient, and dependable care in a safe and supportive environment. Over the years, I've assisted with a wide range of daily living activities...
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Winder, GA

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I have extensive experience working with children with special needs, including those who are medically fragile. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, patient, and dependable care in a safe and supportive environment. Over the years, I've assisted with a wide range of daily living activities...
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Autism Is A Blessing

Jefferson, GA

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$16/hr
I have an 11-year-old autistic child. I completely understand the challenges and strain it puts on a parent. Not being able to get a break, not being able to find anyone to babysit and care for them. Not ever being able to leave the house without the child with you. From one mom to another I understand. Would love to provide a...
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Winder, GA

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$16/hr
I have a Master's degree in Psychology with a focus in Child and Adolescent Development. I have cared for children with special needs and disabilities.
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Jefferson, GA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Samantha, I am 24 years old and just had my first baby! I am looking for a full time/part time nanny position that allows me to bring my son with me to work. I have 10 years of paid babysitting and nanny experience with an extensive list of references. I have had training in first aid and CPR as well as have...
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Nanny/Early Childhood Educator

Statham, GA

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Started working with kids at the age of 14 at my local YMCA, I continued to work there until I was 18. After leaving the YMCA, I became an lifeguard for Clarke County. While being an lifeguard I assisted with swim lessons as well. And I was recently an early childhood educator at a local preschool in my hometown before I...
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Part-time Child Care Provider

Bogart, GA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was in high school. The longest stretch of time I took care of a child consistently was nine months. The largest number of children I have watched at once is three. I have a little bit of experience with children with special needs and I am willing to learn and adapt if your child has any special...
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Watkinsville, GA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jessie. I am a mom to 3 wonderful children. Two sons & one daughter. All of my children are now grown. My daughter suffered from an anoxic brain injury (in 2004) at 12 weeks old. Over the past 20 years I have learned so much from taking care of her. On 2/9/24, my daughter was called home to Heaven. Being her caregiver...
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Winder, GA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jada, and I have been working with children for five years. I've been a nanny for four years, and I've worked In childcare for a year! I have a great experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also worked with special needs children throughout my career. I am CPR and first aid...
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Former Educator With 20 Plus Years With Students With All Disabilities.

Winder, GA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
20 plus years plus as a special education teacher and coordinator. I am very familiar with setting goals and making impactful IEPs or 501 plans. Strong parent and student advocate. The educational jargon can be difficult for parents to understand. I believe it is important to stay away from the educational lingo and decifere...
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Statham, GA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Corrina. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I also have (4) special needs nieces nephews who have various degrees of autism and a niece who has Asperger's (similar, but she is extremely intelligent and her mind blows me away!). I have experience in nannying special needs as well as typical...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Winder, GA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy providing support and care for adults with limitations and or disabilities. I have over 20 years experience with home care, advocacy and community engagement. I love providing home care services and I'm passionate about peoples safety and discovering fun activities to so or places to visit. I am also MH-CPR, AED, & First...
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Introducing Me!

Winder, GA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Madison, and I'm a 21-year-old living in Leesville. I've worked in childcare around four years (small breaks in between each job for school) and with several different age groups. I've worked as both a full-time/part-time nanny for a school-age-child, and as a full-time assistant toddler teacher at a daycare....
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Statham, GA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Melody. I started my nursing career working with special needs, I feel this is where my heart really is. I worked in a facility setting with many different diagnosis, I also worked in a Catholic Church facility with special needs women, we went on a vacation with Six ladies out of state to an Amish setting. And I work...
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Former SAH Mom Looking For A Senior To Care For Giving Them Dignity During Their Final Years.

Watkinsville, GA

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$8/hr
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and loving. I like caring for seniors because I've watched my mom care for senior relatives and now for my dad. I believe I have the love and patience to give seniors. I'm looking for a job that cares for seniors. I have been a caregiver most of my adult life. I was in the military...
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Experienced Senior Caregiver Who Specialized In Patients With Memory Care

Lexington, GA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have mostly all Senior care experience but would be open to other types of care. My favorite method of care is to live life with my clients by fulfilling their needs but also creating a space that allows them as much independence as possible....
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Winder, GA

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$16/hr
Hello, my name is Katherine and I normally care for the elderly but can very well care for older adults with similar problems. I have years of experience and have cared for a few with cerebral palsy/ I'm very caring , outgoing and love what I do. I do have references as well.
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Experienced Fun And Creative Sitter

Arnoldsville, GA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience in the Las Vegas Valley. I have worked with all ages, and have helped families with Special Needs Children. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Errands, House work, ect. I'm an artist full time as well, as will have no problem bringing that creative side out of your Children. I have...
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It Would Be My Honor To Work With You And Your Family!

Winder, GA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi there! My name is Shaneka but I affectionately go by Nique. I have been working with tiny humans since I was a young one myself. I have worked with infants up to 14 years of age, as well as those who have special needs. I also have a special place in my heart for the elderly. I believe in compassionate care and I enjoy...
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Winder, GA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm a parent myself and former preschool teacher, with experience supporting kids of all ages, including children on the autism spectrum and special needs. I'm patient, reliable, and love creating fun, engaging activities that help kids feel comfortable and confident. I also understand how important it is for parents...
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  • The average post rate is $16.24/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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