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Christina G.

Fun Times, Lots Of Love And Smiles.

Columbus, GA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello I'm Christina. I have over 20 years experience in church daycare/daycare centers where I have been the lead teacher and worked in an elementary school clinic. I have experience with children ranging newborn to middle school age, disabled, and special needs. I am very passionate when it comes to children. I enjoy being able...

Cassidy M. says "Christina was on time and my son had a great time with her. Will definitely use her again. Very nice and positive energy."

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Columbus, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a well traveled soul that has a solid understanding of military life. I have raised three sons, two of which are married. I have worked with adults and children with special needs all my life. I have a wide variety of skills and experiences with helping others; from teaching preschool to working with adults with...

Care Member says "Patricia is a gem. Smart, mature,wise and gentle. Loved as a family member and trusted as such . A lovely human being by any measure, and fully...

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A Caring Heart

Columbus, GA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello I'm Dana. I have 3 years of experience with children of multiple disorder needs. Children are my main interest due to the one on one attention of the love and care needed. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Me

Columbus, GA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Hey I'm From Columbus Georgia 24 Years Old Then I Moved To Rhone Island Couple Of Years Then I Decided To Come Back Home. I just enjoy helping others. I were raised by my grandparents & great grandparents so at a very young age I knew this is what I want to do I did it for them so much. I loved helping Contact learn more guys...
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Caregiver With Lots Of Experience Great References Available

Columbus, GA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello. I'm a caregiver with many years of experience. I have worked for the department of behavioral health and in private settings with those with developmental and physical disabilities. I would love to see how I could be of help to you with your care needs.
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Care With A Heart

Columbus, GA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have children with special needs and learning disabilities. I even helped an elderly neighbor for years from a very young age. I think I've always had a heart for the less capable.
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Mature & Experienced, Very Professional Personal Care Aid/ Nanny.

Columbus, GA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a family member thats Autistic and I havent provided him with any medical needs, but I've experienced him in some of his behaviors. Also I worked at a group home with mentally ill patients.
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Responsible And Patient Caregiver

Columbus, GA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years of experience with children. I am a Baptist. Once a youth director at my church... the children love me. I have raised two grown daughters and presently help with my 7-year-old grandson. I do love dogs. I am a college graduate with two bachelors... one in Business Management and Computer Science. I am also a...
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Columbus, GA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have experience with special needs children, therapies, activities, meal prep, and any other basic needs the child may need/want. I am professional, caring, tasked, and detailed oriented.
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Caregiver

Columbus, GA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have experience in caring for multiples and caring from children with special needs. Children that I have cared for ages range from 2 weeks old to 10 years old. Different tasks I have been responsible for includes but, not limited to: assistant with homework, picking up children from school, assisting in after school...
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Columbus, GA

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$20/hr
I am smart, hands on with all children and stand on my own I like working with kids because kids keep you active by nature , children are active, imaginative and creative I'm looking for a job that will help me understand children even more and build even more bonds over time with them one on one and also pay well on top of...
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Columbus, GA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I have always enjoyed caring for kids, because it gave me a chance to care for them as if they were my own siblings (I grew up as an only child). Throughout high school, I volunteered as a camp counselor for 2nd, 5th, and 6th grade students during their day or week long camps. I also volunteered as an after-school care assistant...
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Columbus, GA

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Destiney, and I'm 24 years old. I have over eight years of experience working with children ranging from six weeks to 12 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have experience caring for up to four children at one time. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I have my TCC and CDA...
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Columbus, GA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with five years of experience working with children and adults with special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, rare trisomy, and nonverbal individuals. I also have experience with senior care and companionship. I'm a mother and am comfortable caring for children of all ages. I'm...
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Columbus, GA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Professional House Manager | Experienced Career Nanny | Occasional Childcare | Pet Sitter I am currently a full-time House Manager serving a wonderful family till January 2027. As a House Manager, my role extends beyond childcare to include household organization, scheduling, errands, meal preparation, and keeping the home...
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I Am Here To Help You Teach Your Child the Way To Go

Columbus, GA

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$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 12+ years experience with kids. I grew up with baby cousins and I took care of them all. Now I am fortunate to have 4 nieces and nephews who are like my children that I have helped raise and take care of as well as helping them with homework. I LOVE children. I am a really down to earth person and most kids love me. I am...
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Columbus, GA

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$12/hr
9 years experience
Home modification
companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past nine years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with specialized expertise in memory care, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one...
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Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Relations. My mom is a K through 5 elementary special needs/behavioral disorders teacher where I have assisted her for 5 years while I finished my college degree. This definitely gives me an advantage over others that may apply for this position due to my unique experiences...
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Columbus, GA

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$11/hr
4 years experience
I have graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Relations. My mom is a K through 5 elementary special needs/behavioral disorders teacher where I have assisted her consistently for 5 years while I finished my college degree. This definitely gives me an advantage over others that may apply for this position due to my unique...
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All In One Professional Who Loves And Adore Children!

Smiths Station, AL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the last 10 years to making a positive impact on the lives of families. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to provide thoughtful, informed care for children of all ages. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training...

Karli I. says "Wanda was wonderful with my son! He doesn't normally warm up to people who aren't family so quickly, but he loved Wanda. We definitely recommend hiring...

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  • 29 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Columbus, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 29 listed special needs caregivers

Christina G.

Christina was on time and my son had a great time with her. Will definitely use her again. Very nice and positive energy.

- Cassidy M.

Patricia S.

Patricia is a gem. Smart, mature,wise and gentle. Loved as a family member and trusted as such . A lovely human being by any measure, and...

- Care member

Wanda R.

Wanda was wonderful with my son! He doesn't normally warm up to people who aren't family so quickly, but he loved Wanda. We definitely...

- Karli I.

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