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Jamie P.


Colbert, GA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 15 years experience w all ages of people. My passion is to take care of people and their needs
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Richard W.


Athens, GA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Licensed Teacher/Behavior Specialist Looking For Part Time Work While In School

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My name is Richard, but I go by my middle name, Charlie! I'm an experienced caregiver, elementary school teacher, summer camp counselor, tutor, nanny, and behavior specialist for children with autism spectrum disorder. I'm currently in graduate school to become a Speech Language Pathologist, and I'm looking for to provide...
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"I hired Richard many years ago when my boys were in elementary school. I got tired of hiring female college students who would just be in their phones and be checked out! Richard was the opposite - he super...

Reviewed by Amy R.

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Lacy M.


Winterville, GA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 15 years of experience in the fields of childcare and education. I got my start by working in childcare as a teenager, and then doing field experience in public elementary schools as a volunteer and later as a student teacher while pursuing my education degree. I then spent seven years abroad in Asia and Europe teaching...
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Madison E.


Athens, GA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Sitter

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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...
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Rachel D.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experience Athens Baby Sitter Part Time

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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...
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Shakia R.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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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.
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Courtney K.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny Available

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I am currently a special education major and love every minute of it. I have always had a soft spot for special needs and that was apparent in my everyday life. I was a part of the Special Education club in my high school all four years, and attended the Special Olympics with the club. I would work with a variety of needs and I...
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Anna N.


Athens, GA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I grew up with a family member with a disability so I am very passionate about the community. I also worked with adults with disabilities for over a year. My undergraduate degree is in Rehabilitation Science where I studied different disabilities as well. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dressing Assistance and...
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Kelly F.


Winterville, GA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hey!! I am Kelly. I am a CNA with 18 years experience. I have worked with individuals with both physical and mental disabilities. I am available days and evenings. I am also available to work weekends.
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Sawyer B.


Athens, GA

$13-18/hr

Social Work Major!

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Hi! My name is Sawyer and I'm a social work student. I have classwork in caring for people with special needs and I am excited and willing to help out with whatever you need! While I don't have a car I have reliable transport to and from jobs. Thank you so much for your consideration!
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Abigail M.


Athens, GA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

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A recent college graduate with babysitting experience looking for some extra opportunities working with children. Comfortable with all age groups and special needs children.
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Theresa R.


Winterville, GA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Certified CPR Instructor, Personal Care Assistant

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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,...
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Sara N.


Athens, GA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Haley, and I am a 4th year student at the University of Georgia. I am studying biology with the intentions of attending medical or PA school. I've worked in the ER and separate floors of the hospital for almost 3 years now and am looking to transition into a more flexible career as I wrap up my last few semesters...
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Brittany H.


Athens, GA

$5-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

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I have at least 5 years of experience as a child care provider. I maintained a clean loving environment, dressed children and changed diapers. I would serve nutritious meals: breakfast, lunch and pm snack, monitored children's play activities, communicated with children's parents about daily activities.
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Sara N.


Athens, GA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver, Full And Part Time Available

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Hi! My name is Haley, and I am a 4th year student at the University of Georgia. I am studying biology with the intentions of attending medical or PA school. I've worked in the ER and separate floors of the hospital for almost 3 years now and am looking to transition into a more flexible career as I wrap up my last few semesters...
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Natalie C.


Athens, GA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Companion

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I am outgoing, fun loving, caring, and motivated. I will do any meal prep that is needed as well as cleaning up and errands. I would be more than happy to take care of children, pets, or keep seniors company! I have experience working with my grandma who has Alzheimer's as well as a lot of experience cooking and cleaning around...
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Ellie W.


Athens, GA

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

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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...
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Alexus D.


Athens, GA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I have experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs.
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Raegan B.


Athens, GA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello there! My name is Raegan and I am a newly college graduate with a degree in Child Development with plans to become a pediatric speech therapist. I am comfortable providing care to children of all ages as I have been serving children and families for over 8 years! In addition to babysitting I have served as an after school...
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"Raegan was always on time and our girls loved playing with her! She was a big help for us over the summer. "

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Katherine A.


Athens, GA

$15-25/hr

Caregiver To Our ASD, ADHD, And Mantal Illness Friends

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I have lots of experience with children with ASD, as I have a brother with it. He also has some friends with ASD that I have taken care of in the past as well. With ASD often come ADHD, which I have also taken care of in lots of little children that I have cared for through the years. I am in IB high level psychology, so I...
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"Katie was wonderful! Watched our 1 year old son for a full day while we attended a wedding. So sweet, communicative, and handled our emotional son so well. Would definitely hire again when in Athens!"

Reviewed by Shannon G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Colbert, GA

Richard W.

5.0

I hired Richard many years ago when my boys were in elementary school. I got tired of hiring female college students who would just be in their phones and be checked out! Richard was the opposite - he super engaging with the boys, and truly caring. He is a lot of fun! He and the boys had a secret...

- Amy R.

Raegan B.

5.0

Raegan was always on time and our girls loved playing with her! She was a big help for us over the summer.

- Care member

Katherine A.

5.0

Katie was wonderful! Watched our 1 year old son for a full day while we attended a wedding. So sweet, communicative, and handled our emotional son so well. Would definitely hire again when in Athens!

- Shannon G.

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