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Alaina D.


Lexington, GA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Who Specialized In Patients With Memory Care

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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....
Alaina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Michelle J.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Michelle. I have been caring for children of all ages and abilities for decades. I have been a nanny to many families and I also babysit for others. have taken care of itty bitties, toddlers, older children, children with special needs, multiples (four sets throughout the years). I have been a...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jocelyne M.


Athens, GA

$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Living In Athens, GA

Hello! I have babysat and nannied for children since when I was 17. I have experience with families in Athens, GA who would provide references. I'm an older sister, so being a caretaker and protector is pretty natural for me! I love kids of all ages and am also pretty active. I care very much for organization, a set schedule...
Jocelyne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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Brooke B.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a graduate student at UGA getting my masters in Applied Behavioral Science. I work regularly with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults (18-25) who have special needs such as autism, down syndrome, ODD, etc. Many of my clients also engage in severe challenging behavior, so I really have seen everything. I also have...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Macy K.


Athens, GA

$11-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am looking for a babysitting job this summer!! I love love love kids and I was an after school nanny to 4 kids my senior year! I have worked with Extra Special People for the past year, where I have gained experience with individuals with special needs. I am applying to nursing school later this year so I will be shadowing in...
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Brooke B.


Athens, GA

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a graduate student getting my masters in Applied Behavioral Science. I work regularly with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults (18-25) who have special needs such as autism, down syndrome, ODD, etc. Many of my clients also engage in severe challenging behavior, so I really have seen everything. I also have lots of...
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Jessie M.


Watkinsville, GA

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Emma Claire T.


Athens, GA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Name Is Emma, And I'm From Athens, Georgia. I Look Forward To Meeting You!

Hey! My name is Emma. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews of my own, so a lot of my experience comes from keeping them. I've volunteered at my church, completed a 2-year internship in the special needs department, and been a full-time nanny over the summer. I'm comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and driving. I'd describe my...
Emma Claire can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jillian T.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I was a nanny for a little boy with cerebral palsy for 2 years in high school, and I spent 5 years of elementary/middle school volunteering in the special needs department of my school. I have lots of experience with kids and love them so much! Please let me know if interested!
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Grace L.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was in early high school where I would babysit a lot for family friends. I think started reaching out in social media groups in college where I would babysit over the summers and sometimes during the school year. Last summer I had a job working with children with special needs. I continue to...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kaitlyn W.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have done 4 years of caregiving with Elderly people, also had 2 years of experience in a ER hospital immune to all the chaos! I've grown up with 6 siblings including one fully disabled so i'm very aware of special needs and how to handle them!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Marissa J.


Athens, GA

$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, I am Marissa! I have worked at two childcare centers as an infant teacher and I have received training for other ages as well. I have CPR and first aid training and certification for all ages as well as specialized infant training. I love am very comfortable with this age group and miss working with babies. However, I am...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lasheater B.


Athens, GA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lasheater's Homecare Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 43 years old and I am a loving person with a big heart. Caring for people is a passion for me whether you are old, young, or just totally disabled and need that small or big hand of assistance, I am that person. There is no problem with me having to lift anyone. I have been doing nursing since I was 18 years old and I love...
Lasheater can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Laurel T.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Children's Librarian With Lots Of Babysitting Experience!

I have experience working with special needs children in classroom and home settings! I have experience with all ages 0-12. I love to do fun crafts and activities!
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Terra K.


Arnoldsville, GA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Creative Sitter

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...
Terra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melissa H.


Athens, GA

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and loving. I like working with kids because they are never boring! I'm looking for a job that always me to continue working with kids without being tied down to a structured schedule. I started working with kids full time when I had my oldest child. In 2001 I began working in the...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Macy K.


Athens, GA

$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am looking for a babysitting job this summer!! I love love love kids and I was an after school nanny to 4 kids my senior year! I have worked with Extra Special People for the past year, where I have gained experience with individuals with special needs. I am applying to nursing school later this year so I will be shadowing in...
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Ashtyn G.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr

Here To Help

My main experience is in diabetes type one and mental illness, however I am willing to learn and help in any way that I can. I am an excellent note taker, and im very kind and compassionate.
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Tracey R.


Athens, GA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special needs

Thank you for considering me for the care you seek. Please ask any questions regarding care or availability!

Desmon S.


Athens, GA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dependable, Pleasant Male Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Desmon S from Oconee County, GA I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver, as well as a father to one son and uncle to several nieces and nephews. For over 10 years, I have worked for both public and private companies that provide care to those with autism, dementia, special needs, aggressive and/or behavioral disorders....
Desmon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
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"Desmon has worked with us for many years. He's caring, patient, and compassionate. He is a wonderful caregiver, my sons love him."

Jonathan K.

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