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271 special needs caregivers are listed in Atlanta, GA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Atlanta, GA
Kaneesha A.
Atlanta, GA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience Special Needs Nanny/babysitter Special Education Teacher Looking For Part-time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I work in the special needs community as a teacher/ behavioral support specialist for the school. I also have two brothers with autism. I have been around kids with special needs my whole life all with different diagnosis. I look forward to help with serving you and you family's needs.
5.0
"Kaneesha was very kind and was able to work with my special needs autistic son. I highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again !!"
Tara M.
Mary M.
Atlanta, GA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience with special needs overnight camps. I have also worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade MID class for 2 years. I love children with special needs, because they are very unique and often hilarious. I worked with students that have downs syndrome and autism.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with toddlers who are autistic and children have an Attention disorder(ADHD). In my experience of caring these children, I worked in a preschool where there were no specific classes for special needs. All the children were blended together in one room. That was the most difficult experience, especially in the...
Varshay G.
Atlanta, GA
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for two brothers who both had special needs, I would help them with bathroom use. Help with feeding. Take the to the park to learn social skills around other children. Help with sight words and any form of homework. Help with redirecting moments of frustration that the boys could potentially have.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient, optimistic, and fun nanny/babysitter with about a year of experience watching over kids and teens with special needs. I love to make learning fun; playing new and old games is a great way to interact. I am patient and I am very teachable as well, learning as much as I can about your child to help your family out. Let me...
Simone C.
Atlanta, GA
$49-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Being Around Kids And Making Sure They Are Happy And Having A Great Time!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
OBJECTIVE
Qualified, loving, safety-minded and energetic professional Nanny/Household Manager with over 29 years of experience is seeking a position. I have managed all aspects of a child's care, from birth to school age, while helping maintain a functioning household. I pride myself on the ability to utilize a diverse set of...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Zayna and I've been nannying in Atlanta and. NY for about seven years. Throughout the week I work as a Registered Behavior Therapist part time with autistic children. I am currently working on becoming a BCaBA. Before this I was a preschool teacher in Sandy Springs!
Tytytana O.
Atlanta, GA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I graduated from a four year University with a degree in Sociology. I moved here from California where I previously worked with both children and adults with different challenges. I am 29 years old with experience.
5.0
"Very good interview, experiences were detailed"
Marissa O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Feteia!!!! I am a college student majoring in the field of nursing. Caring for people has always been my passion. Making a difference in someone's life, whether it be big or small, is what I live for. My client's happiness and well-being are my top priority. I am committed to filling my client's needs in addition...
5.0
"Feteia was amazing! We last minute got invited for late dinner plans and she was available. She is a great communicator and was great with our stubborn 7 month old! I felt very confident leaving him with her and will absolutely hire her again! Highly recommend....
Caroline H.
5.0
(1)
Throughout my 7+ years of nannying, tutoring, and volunteering, I've had the wonderful opportunity to work with children and teens with a range of neuro types and disabilities including autism, ADHD, behavioral issues, developmental delays, mobility challenges, epilepsy, and various mental illnesses. Additionally, I have a B. S....
Kate K.
Atlanta, GA
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a live in caretaker for 2 children for the past 2 years from ages 8 and 10. I have care experience for about 7 years now and along the years I've cared for kids of all ages and learning abilities. I do the morning routine, school lunches, dinner, help with homework, afternoon school logistics and activities etc. I do...
Shawna K.
Atlanta, GA
$18-35/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 44 years old. I am kind honest and trustworthy. I am a people person. I can connect with your loved one. We can chat, sit in comfortable silence or play a game. I am trainable and I am comfortable with unique awesome individuals who may need help with a few things that we all take for granted.
5.0
"For 2 days Shawna acted as a helper for my special needs teenage son who was experiencing challenging behaviors. She asked appropriate questions about my son's needs/desires and about how she could be of help to me. Shawna was patient, helpful and attempted to...
Dionne P.
Tiffany W.
Atlanta, GA
$48/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Tiffany! I have a passion for helping others. I have a BA in Biology and a MS in Occupational Therapy. I have several years of experience in caregiving. I have experience in rehabilitation as well as hospital experience. I also own a cleaning company for 6 years.
5.0
"Tiffany is just what who I've been searching for in a caregiver. As her bio reads, she is an occupational therapist, & because my daughter is autistic, I believed they would pair well together. She knows exactly where & how to apply her expertise, & even informs me...
Bianca B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My professional background involves me working at an elementary school and teaching students with disabilities for over 17 years. After I started working within the Miami-Dade Public School system, I earned my M. S. degree in Special Education Master's program and graduated in 2021 with a 3. 92 GPA. While doing so, I made it my...
Trese can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing! Trese is by far the best thing to happen to our family! She is attentive, kind, caring, punctual, happy and most of all, loving to our LO. I cannot say enough nice things about her."
Marissa F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is TeQuira, I prefer to go by my middle name Kamari (kuh-mah-ree). I'm 24 years old, and I'm the oldest out of 7 siblings. I have my own car. I'm CNA, having cared for senior citizens as well. I am a child care provider that has 8 years of experience working with children. I started out babysitting and now...
Tequira can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"As a mom of a newborn approaching the end of my maternity leave, I was worried about finding the right person to watch my baby. My family did a few trial runs for a nanny, and I'm so glad we interviewed Tequira and arranged a trial nanny session. She stayed with my...
Crystal F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to be your next caregiver! I'm a Georgia State grad student with full-time availability. I care for children ages 9 months to 14 years and have experience caring for children with special needs and children with food allergies.
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is the babysitter of choice for my family. Our two children love her bubbly and kind personality. Alexandra has the perfect disposition to take care of children."
Scott M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 4th year medical student, currently on a research year, who has a passion of working with children. I have worked with children for many years teaching them reading and writing skills, math, science, music and self defense. I am very interactive and outgoing. I also have a younger sister who has special needs and a...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was a great help at the last minute for watching our 15 month old son. She was reliable & our son seemed to cling to her right away. Would definitely hire her again in the future."
Brian G.
Emonni M.
Atlanta, GA
$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emonni and I'm a third year Interdisciplinary Studies major on a Pre-PA track studying at FlU Online.
I've been working with children for the last two years, including special needs children as young as 2-years-old along working in a daycare caring for kids ages 3mos-5yrs.
I have also worked with another nanny...
Emonni can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emonni was very patient and sweet with our daughter, who has entered stranger fear mode at her age of 3.5 months. Emonni managed the moments better than I could have expected. She seized moments when our daughter was in good moods to encourage their nanny-baby bond...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kelsey, a 33-year-old part-time remote bookkeeper and soon-to-be mom. I'm looking to offer my experience and care to help out with your little one.
With over 5 years of professional childcare experience, I've worked as a dedicated nanny and managed multiple children as a home daycare provider. My experience ranges...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey watched our Son from 3months to 6months and we were so glad to have her! Kelsey is attentive, punctual, reliable and flexible which was important due to my work schedule. Our son has special needs and Kelsey co-attended home based therapy sessions,...
Gary W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel/Nanny/Caregiver. I'm experienced with multiples, children with special needs and one one childcare assistance. I enjoy spending time outside doing arts and singing with my kiddos. It's very important to be to help achieve milestones and track their progress. When in your home...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Happy to find Kiana on here . We used her help last week and we have nothing but great things to say . She’s dependable , caring and is great with our kiddos . "
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atlanta, GA
Kaneesha A.
5.0
Kaneesha was very kind and was able to work with my special needs autistic son. I highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again !!
- Tara M.
Tytytana O.
5.0
Very good interview, experiences were detailed
- Marissa O.
Feteia T.
5.0
Feteia was amazing! We last minute got invited for late dinner plans and she was available. She is a great communicator and was great with our stubborn 7 month old! I felt very confident leaving him with her and will absolutely hire her again! Highly recommend. Thank you!!! (It's telling me to pick...
- Caroline H.
Shawna K.
5.0
Shawna was a godsend! I needed to have accompaniment to a surgical appointment since I was going under anesthesia. I needed someone last minute and decided to come on here to see if I could find someone that could help? Shawna lived in my area, was early, and her calm professional demeanor helped...
- Krista P.
Tiffany W.
5.0
Tiffany is just what who I've been searching for in a caregiver. As her bio reads, she is an occupational therapist, & because my daughter is autistic, I believed they would pair well together. She knows exactly where & how to apply her expertise, & even informs me of tips & tricks for me to...
- Bianca B.
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Ratings for Atlanta, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 271 listed special needs caregivers.