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Maleah T.

Some Of The Best Lessons In Life Are Taught By People With Special Needs!

Gainesville, GA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 plus years experience caring for adults with developmental disabilities. I enjoy the companionship while providing the day to day care taker with respite.

Nichole R. says "Maleah has been great. She has helped me pick-up my son from school lately and I will def hire her again! She is great with my son who is 7 and on the...

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Special Needs

Gainesville, GA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with an Autistic child for about 1 1/2 years as an ABA Therapist before I moved to Florida from Ohio, along with baby-sitting a newborn with Down syndrome. I fell in love working with them and watching him grow and learn. I have a passion for the special needs children because they are special people and a joy to...

Peter M. says "Ashley is very responsible, skilled, and friendly. She is on time, goes the extra mile, and truly cares about our child. We could not be more satisfied!...

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Experienced Special Needs Nanny/Caregiver

Gainesville, GA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years experience working with developmentally disabled and mentally ill children, teens, and adults. I believe that each person can reach their fullest potential by learning skills to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. I also believe that having fun and laughter are essential elements for success in each...
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Retired Special Education Teacher

Gainesville, GA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was a Special Education Teacher for 18 years and then Student Support Team Coordinator for 4 years. I have a passion for children with Special Needs and am encouraged by all success, goals, and accomplishments reached. I am willing to go above and beyond to provide the best care possible.
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Gainesville, GA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Mia and I have worked in the nursing field for over 20 years I am a very responsible person and very caring. I take pride in what I know to do best. I can perform all: -Hygiene -Bathing -Cooking -Feeding -Shopping -Exercising -Following physical therapist orders -Cleaning house when needed -Laundry -Using a Hoyer...

Ginger H. says "Mia has worked with us for 3 years and has been an amazing sitter for my daughter. She truly enjoys hanging out with her! She assisted with bathroom...

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Gainesville, GA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with 13 years of experience. I have worked in hospital settings, nursing homes, assisting living homes, and home health. I'm CPR certified. Medication Aid certificated through the state of Ga. I enjoy working with elderly! I have a PASSION for the job that I do. My motto for taking care of your...

David B. says "Chrisshuna took great care of my mother. She treated my mother with kindness and respect during her recovery and was always on time and dependable."

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Patient And Kind Teacher!

Gainesville, GA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have taught at the primary level for 5 years and am the Mother of two extraordinary, special needs children. I am an all star with pets, both dogs and cats. In April, of last year, I was re-certified as a safe adult for children and vulnerable adults, have been background checked and fingerprinted. I am a non-smoker and...
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Special Needs Adult And Senior Care/companionship

Gainesville, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I enjoy caring for and about seniors in the community and I am available for transportation to appointments, shopping, errands, laundry, light tidying up or just friendly companionship. I desire to make a families life a little easier, knowing their loved one is compassionately and professionally cared for. For over 10 years I...

Theresa P. says "Becki is one of the most nurturing people I've ever met! She's patient, kind, and empathetic, and treats others with great care."

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Gainesville, GA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I am a RBT by day and I am looking to fill up my schedule during some weeks by sitting. I have a degree from UNG and am applying to graduate school this year. I hope to speak with you soon!
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Gainesville, GA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, attentive, caring. I like caring for people with special needs because I started caring for people with special needs in 2006 In my spare time, I like to cook, clean, walk pets
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Able, Willing And Compassionate

Gainesville, GA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I got my CNA license when I was 17 years old. My first job was working in a nursing home for patients with multiple types of disabilities, not just elderly. I am familiar with different types of lifts and transfers, bathing, and feeding. I am currently working with Home Instead but, looking for better a better opportunity...
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Gainesville, GA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a fun, creative and energetic nanny. I have three years of experience in childcare. My experience was gained helping in a daycare, a special needs organization, as well as nannying. I also help with housekeeping, laundry and running errands as needed.
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Care Giver

Gainesville, GA

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$10/hr
Hello! My name is Elissa, and I have served children with special needs for as long as I can remember. My mom is a special education teacher. I helped volunteer in her classroom monthly, and I also served at the special Olympics as well. I went on field trips with her class and I also would spent my lunch breaks with the kids...
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Gainesville, GA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I love working with children who experience all different sides of life. I personally had ADHD as well as other mental health issues in my own personal life. I am very engaged in self care and recovery. I have people near and dear to my heart who experience or have children with special needs and putting a smile on their face or...
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Gainesville, GA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Everyone in this world deserves to be cared for. Caregivers of special need individuals and individuals with disabilities are the most strongest and the most overworked people in todays society. I want to help care for your loved one and give you a chance to relax. I am currently studying psychology and have worked with...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Gainesville, GA

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have worked as a camp counselor for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for 4 years now and I've done multiple camps for them working with different populations of Children with special needs and various dis-abilities. I also started a non profit student run organization at UNG for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and we...
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Part-Time Companion

Gainesville, GA

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
I have experience in working with Adults and children with Disabilities. My passion is Helping, and Assisting those who can't or doesn't have the ability to do for them selves.
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CNA

Gainesville, GA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a CNA and I've worked with many different types of cases of people of all age groups. I can assure you you love one is in great hands .
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Gainesville, GA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
A little bit about myself I am attending Kennesaw State University manly online to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist.
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Cognitive Therapist / Life Coach

Gainesville, GA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I was in nursing for 45 years and am retired now. I was a Geriatric Alzheimer, Dementia Specialist. I went back to school in 2017 and became a Certified Cognitive Therspist and Certified Life Coach. I really enjoy helping others to have a better quality of life.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.68/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Gainesville, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Maleah T.

Maleah has been great. She has helped me pick-up my son from school lately and I will def hire her again! She is great with my son who is...

- Nichole R.

Ashley G.

Ashley is very responsible, skilled, and friendly. She is on time, goes the extra mile, and truly cares about our child. We could not be...

- Peter M.

Mia S.

Mia has worked with us for 3 years and has been an amazing sitter for my daughter. She truly enjoys hanging out with her! She assisted with...

- Ginger H.

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