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Laura R.

Austell, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home health for years. Worked with all ages and all different health concerns. CPR/first aid certified, vaccinated, comfortable with pets, and have own vehicle.

Dominic M. says "I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care provided by Laura for my adult autistic son. From the very beginning, she demonstrated an impressive...

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Mable S.

Working With Special Needs and Enjoying It

Austell, GA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with disabled handicapped adults in a residential setting, playing an active role when working on all patients' goals and behaviors. I am able to put those with special needs first while promoting independence and productivity. I'm a remarkable influence. I am CPR and FIRST AID trained .
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Lekia W.

Part Time Caregiver For Developmental Disabilities/Respite Care Provided

Austell, GA

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello I am a social worker that has experience working with the DD population. Daily I ensure and provide oversight for those I service on my caseload. This includes oversight of appointments, medication management, and healthcare protocols. I also have hands on experience with providing routine ADL skills and helping others...
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Latasha W.

Caregiver

Austell, GA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
With over a decade of dedicated experience, I have been privileged to serve as a compassionate companion and caregiver for both adults and children with special needs. My journey in this field has been driven by a deep passion for providing support, companionship, and assistance to individuals facing unique challenges. Through...
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Raven S.

Austell, GA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working as a Supply Special Education Teacher, tutor, nanny, and Autism Daily Living Skills Coach for ages 2 years up to 19 years old. I am familiar with de-escalating meltdowns, addressing sensory needs, and calming techniques. I have a current certification by the American Red Cross in Basic...
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Shaniqua F.

Loving, Patient, And Energetic

Austell, GA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hello! I am looking to consistently care for a child/children in my home between the ages of infant - age 4. I have an unmatched love for children and love teaching them as well! I am open to having a set weekly price, vs hourly rate for the right family. Most parents would describe me as loving and patient! As a mom myself, I...
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Latasha W.

Babysitter

Austell, GA

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I've been working with children since I was 14 and still love what I do. I've supported families in many situations-from first-time parents to children with special needs like autism, ADHD, TBI, G-tubes, and communication devices. I have a CDA in Infant & Toddlers and a PNC certificate for helping older adults with basic care...
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Shanteria M.

Austell, GA

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$19/hr
17 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and supporting families has been my passion for the past 17 years. My extensive experience allows me to provide reliable, high-quality care for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications and have meaningful experience supporting...
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Erynn C.

Let Me Make Your Life Easier, Mama!

Mableton, GA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Erin, and I'm an experienced Nanny with over 15 years of childcare expertise. As a former elementary music teacher, nanny, and occasional sitter, I've cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I hold certifications in First Aid, infant, child, and adult CPR, with ongoing recertification...

Care Member says "Erin started taking care of my baby at 5 months. She feeds him, plays with him, sings, and puts him down for his naps. She seems knowledgeable about...

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Louise M.

Loving Arms Available To Fill In For Companionship When Your Schedule Is To Busy And You Need Extra

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
, Special care tech 13yrs. Currently I'm a medical assistant for 8yrs I worked Orthopedic sports & pain for 9yrs. I"ve been a Cna for 9yrs and special need tech for 13yrs. I poses a current Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR First Aide, TB current. I love what I do and, believe that there is a shortage of good caregivers. I believe in...

Roxanne M. says "Louise took the best care of my mom twice... would absolutely recommend her to anyone who is in need. She was always on time, cleaned up after herself,...

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Jacqueline S.

Part Time Caregiver

Marietta, GA

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified CNA. I currently working for Visiting Angels. I have experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Autism and Quadratic. I have experience in assisting with individuals with their daily living skills. I can assist with preparing meals, snacks and light house duties. I can also assist with documentation of vital signs...

kehinde B. says "She is very compassionate, hardworking, flexible, reliable and very caring.while dealing with all her clients."

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Aminata D.

Meet Aminata

Powder Springs, GA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
My name is Aminata. I am 26 years old. I am a graduate from Winston Salem state university and George Washington university as a graduate student. I have had experience caring for children from all ages. I've also had experience working with kids and the elderly with special needs. I have also tutored kids in all subjects. I am...

Natalie N. says "Aminata is wonderful. Very friendly, reliable, and great with our son."

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Rickyla K.

Mableton, GA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate & dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience supporting both children & adults. I began babysitting in grade school and continued providing childcare during my college tenure. Notably, I've previously worked in infant & early childhood education as a daycare Childcare Practitioner. I've also worked as...

Care Member says "Rickyla worked for two summers working with youth/young adults with disabilities. She did an amazing job her first summer even though it was her first...

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Carlie B.

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hey there. I love caring and helping children. I got my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with kids from birth through 22 years old. I use to teach infants, twos, pre-K and after school at a daycare. I have been working with kids for about 9 years now. Also I have experience with special needs as...

Care Member says "Carlie watched our 16 month old son and 3yr old daughter for 12 days while we were out of the country. She was fantastic - communicative, took great...

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Nakia R.

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
personal care
Hi my name is Nakia I've been taking care of elderly and special needs for 15 years I took care of my uncle who was special needs I'm a very caring person and nice person I really enjoy taking care of people who has a Disability I'm a very Dependable person. I have my own business . My my guardian angel home health care. LLC

Care Member says "Nakia is very responsible, caring and respectful. She helped me with my Dad. I would hire her again if I need her in the future. "

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Alma H.

Compassionate, Honest And Reliable

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I love working with seniors. I have more than 10 years of experience with patients with dementia/Alzheimer's and patients with special needs. I provide personal care, help with showers, light house cleaning, help with meal preparation, and fun outings. I'm compassionate, honest and reliable with good references.

Brian C. says "Alma gave exceptional care to my grandfather. Very reliable and easy to work with."

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Amanda M.

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I was certified as a birth and post partum doula from Oct of 2020 - Oct 2022. I have over 10 years of experience working with children in both daycare and in home settings. I have experience with special needs (autism, downs) and I am currently a CPR First Aid Instructor through The American Red Cross. I have two kids of my own,...

Wendy G. says "We were fortunate to have Amanda working in our home for nearly a year as a nanny for our now 2 year old. Amanda is a very caring individual and a pleasure...

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Alison C.

Experienced Nanny

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Alison, I am a professional nanny with over 30 years experience. I work as a nanny because I absolutely adore children. I enjoy every aspect of childcare. I enjoy it so much it doesn't even seem like work! One of the activities I love to share most with children is reading. Young children who are read to grow...

Care Member says "Ali was a full time nanny to our son beginning at 4 months old through almost 2 years old. As a first time mom, I was looking for someone with extensive...

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Alma H.

Marietta, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm offering my services of group outings or one on one in the community, for adults with special needs I'm available Monday to Saturday, places such as the library, thrift stores, restaurants, bowling, parks, movies, swimming and more. I have been working in-home care services for more than 12 years helping seniors and...

Tess K. says "My son adores Alma, with special needs children/adults, verbal communication is limited, but actions speak louder then words. If my son didn't feel...

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Jacquelyn B.

I Am Semi Retired And Interested In Part Time Work.

Mableton, GA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs during my occupational therapy career. I regularly care for nieces, nephews and friends' children. I have a dependable car ( Lincoln MJZ) and I am licensed and insured. Liability Waivers need to be signed if I am expected to do transport. I Am Taking A Break From Working With...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Austell, GA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Laura R.

I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care provided by Laura for my adult autistic son. From the very beginning, she demonstrated an...

- Dominic M.

Erynn C.

Erin started taking care of my baby at 5 months. She feeds him, plays with him, sings, and puts him down for his naps. She seems...

- Care member

Louise M.

Louise took the best care of my mom twice... would absolutely recommend her to anyone who is in need. She was always on time, cleaned up...

- Roxanne M.

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