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Dalyn H.

Can Work With Special Needs

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have spent many years working with children and young adults on the Autism spectrum and other Cognitive or Developmental Challenges. Last year I worked with two young adults with Autism acting as a life coach and helped them work towards goals of increasing communication , social interaction and safety. I am currently pretty...

Beate S. says "Dalyn has provided support for my 24 year old daughter who has a developmental disability. Dalyn spends time in the community doing enriching activities...

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Kaneesha A.

Experience Special Needs Nanny/babysitter Special Education Teacher Looking For Part-time Work

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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.

Tara M. says "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 !!"

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Jennifer G.

Caregiver Available To Help Children, Families, Elderly, Pets, etc.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As an RN since 1989, with experience in general Med/Surg, Diabetes Ed, Transplant Care & Ed, &4 years exp as a School Nurse for students ages 3 months- 19 yrs. I lived overseas for 12 years. My RN license is out of state. Therefore, I am looking for 'Care Giver' jobs at this time. I love the teaching aspect of nursing, and...

Martha R. says "Amazing and I love that she is working for me!:) the kids love her!"

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Varshay G.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
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.
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Mary M.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Allysia M.

Last Minute Caregiver

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Highly dependable and kindhearted caregiver with extensive experience in working special needs patients. Hard working and trust worthy individual who is patient and detailed orientated. Extremely skilled in caring for others Able to prepare meals and follow dietary guidelines. Willing to work a flexible schedule. Committed to...

Sirita R. says "I hired Allysia on short notice to watch my son for a much-needed day out, and I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Allysia is punctual,...

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Daimya W.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
I have over 5 years of experience and 2 years experience with special needs care. I am also CPR certified & a certified night owl for parents that stay out late nights.
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Terri P.

Special Need Educator

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I provide babysitting/respite/date night services, as well as, consultant services to families of students with a variety of special needs to include direct lesson planning and management, as well as, case management of students requiring development of IEPs, coordination of meetings with parents or community members and...

Ruth H. says "Terri is great. She is intelligent, has a kind Way with kids, but is not a pushover. She helped us with some respite with our special needs kiddos and did...

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Domniquine N.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I recently relocated to the Atlanta metro area for a job opportunity. I was a professional nanny for 7 years. I have experience working with all ages, and special needs, including autism and type 1 diabetes. While nannying is no longer my full time position, I am eager to find a part-time, weekend, or occasional role with the...

Care Member says "Domniquine is wonderful! She is caring and loving to all kids and loved by parents. I can't recommend her enough! "

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Megan W.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Megan and I'm in college getting my masters in clinical children's psychology. My goal as a nanny is to give you peace of mind and give your child a fun and engaging time so you can work with ease or go out and enjoy yourself. I take pride in being a very capable, caring, and energetic person! I am also very...

Justin P. says "If you’re looking for a nanny who is patient, kind and experienced than I highly recommend Megan! She is such a sweet human being and does well following...

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Callahan G.

Summer Camp Counselor Who Misses Hanging Out With Kiddos!

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting families in my hometown since I was 11 years-old and I have been a camp counselor at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp for the past four summers. I have also worked with children with special needs as a volunteer at Easterseals in Chicago, Illinois. I hope to create long-term relationships with families. My...

Maria S. says "Callie is the best! So sweet with our little man. Genuinely caring and kindhearted. Very helpful around the house. An absolute joy to work with. We feel...

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Kaneesha A.

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been working with kids over 8 years now. I currently own a private caregiver business and I am looking to expand my client list. I have worked with children of all ages including children with special needs. I was a paraprofessional for 4 and half years, Some of my responsibilities has been to transport children to and...

Chelsea D. says "She was sweet and nice. Very patient and quick to catch on to my crazy schedule.Always arrived on time.Definitely will be using her services again!"

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Toni M.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider, I am dedicated to nurturing and supporting the growth of young children. With over 5 years of experience, I have a proven ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to effectively engage with children and...

Daniel J. says "Toni has a bubbly personality unlike any I've ever seen. She is very patient and loving. Pets and children alike are just drawn to her and they are calm...

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Ashley S.

Loving Child Specialist

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Ashley, and if you're in search of the BEST care for your family, you can definitely count on me! I have nearly a decade of professional nanny and certified newborn care specialist experience. I am also CPR and First Aid certified and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including...

Brandon G. says "Ash is fantastic and my wife and I can't recommend her enough. We've known her for well over a year and our kids, 2 and 4, love her. She is always fully...

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Michell T.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering each child's unique growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact every day. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational...

Care Member says "Michell care, protection, professionalism and love of children and their family. "

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Kelsey F.

Full Time Nanny Available

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Gary W. says "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...

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Elizabeth D.

Loving Sitter

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience in nannying/babysitting. I am trained in taking care of all different types of ages, and have helped with special needs kids for many years as well. I love and care for these kids like they're family! I am CPR certified as well and don't mind travel. I am a Faith-centered person and believe in the...

Josh M. says "Elizabeth was fantastic with our kids and they loved her! Our six year old daughter can't wait to have her come back next week. Elizabeth communicates great...

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Daimya W.

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Mya, im a passionate childcare provider with 7 years of experience, including 2 years in special needs care, and CPR certification. For me, babysitting is more than just a job; it's about building meaningful connections with children and families. I'm dedicated to creating nurturing environments where kids feel...

natalia W. says "so helpful! I wish we could have taken her with us when we moved!"

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Khadidja L.

Atlanta, GA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience, I bring a patient, creative approach to childcare that fosters growth and development. I hold a college degree with a focus on Early Childhood Education, complemented by First Aid Training and CPR Training....

Shaki J. says "Khadidja was reliable and punctual. Our son instantly fell in love with her. She listened to what we wanted and did a great job. Her demeanor with our son...

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Trese M.

Educator With Over 17 Years Of Experience

Atlanta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Marissa F. says "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...

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  • 221 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Atlanta, GA

Special Needs Caregivers in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 98 reviews of the 221 listed special needs caregivers

Dalyn H.

Dalyn has provided support for my 24 year old daughter who has a developmental disability. Dalyn spends time in the community doing...

- Beate S.

Kaneesha A.

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.

Jennifer G.

Amazing and I love that she is working for me!:) the kids love her!

- Martha R.

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