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Caleigh N.

Gainesville, GA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! Im a 19-year-old looking to babysit for families around the area. I love to do arts and crafts plus swim. I teach swimming lessons during the summer for all ages. I am the oldest cousin in my family and help with the kids all the time! I am CPR certified, first aid certified, and have experience with special needs. I can...
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Something To Consider...

Gainesville, GA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I feel that I provide an open-minded, calm, patient, and kind space for the children to feel comfortable in. I value education and finding happiness in the little things. I do prioritize clear communication and working closely with you to follow your preferred household routines and disciplinary styles. I have experience with up...
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Gainesville, GA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Savannah. I'm currently signed with Acumen, where I provide transportation for a special-needs adult. I have years of experience caring for children of all ages and love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I'm happy to help with babysitting, date nights, overnights, transportation, homework, simple meals,...
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Gainesville, GA

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey, I am Savannah and I have a 2-year-old daughter of my own. I offer nanny and babysitting at my house (it is set up for children) or come to you. I have experience working with kids of all ages in multiple different setting . I worked at Children's hospital of Atlanta for over a year, I have babysat for close to five years...
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Gainesville, GA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am reliable, patient and hard-working. I have 3 and a half years of paid experience, I have worked for a family with special needs, I have also worked for another family of 2 babies, a year old and a 5-year-old. I've worked with a family who has a 1-year-old and a 2-year-old, currently working for a family with 4 kiddos ages...
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Gainesville, GA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Heather, and I would love to see how I can assist with your needs. I am AED, CPR, and First Aid certified for infants, children and adults. I have a bachelors and masters degree in kinesiology/pediatric public health from UNG. I currently work part time at a pediatrician's office as a nurse. I worked at...
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Gainesville, GA

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$14/hr
9 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working with children and adults with special needs for 8 years with Acumen as a fiscal agent. I specialize in working with families with autism and Asperger's and I enjoy taking my clients on outings or to regular appointments or events. Contact me and let's see if we would be a good match!
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Gainesville, GA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I think it is important to lead a healthy active lifestyle and remain as independent as possible. I do really love taking care of elderly people
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Gainesville, GA

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$18/hr
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Savannah. I've worked with both kids and adults and am comfortable helping seniors with everyday needs. I'm currently signed with Acumen, a Medicare-supported program, where I help with transportation for a special-needs adult. Through this, I've completed background checks and am trusted with safety and reliability. I...
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Oakwood, GA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am 31 years old (2/7/93). My name is Kayla. I live in the Gainesville, GA area. I live 6 minutes from Marina Bay. I have experience working with children aged newborn to 10 years old. I have a 10-month-old I would love to bring with me (10/9/24). I received the flu shot, Covid vaccine, & TDAP during my pregnancy. Although my...

Zoe D. says "We hired Kayla to watch our two-year-old boy for several months but had to end as we were moving to Charlotte. Kayla is a very kind, trustworthy, dependable...

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Oakwood, GA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Herlinda. I am a registered nurse in another country (Mexico) with experience caring for children, newborns, seniors, and people with special needs. I have worked in daycare centers, private homes, and clinics, providing support with hygiene, feeding, medication administration, and daily companionship. I am a...
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Cognitive Therapist / Life Coach

Oakwood, 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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Maysville, GA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
home modification
I have over 30 years' experience working and dedication in a private home setting . I provide high quality care for seniors and individuals with special needs. My approach is centered on respect, and I will make a positive difference in the lives of the people I assist. I would love to assist you with daily housekeeping,...

Care Member says "Olga is a great caregiver! She is very dependable and trustworthy! She follows directions or takes on tasks on her own. She has been a blessing to me...

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Care You Can Rely On

Buford, GA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Maria, 49 yrs old. I have many years of experience as a caregiver. This gives me the ability to understand the need of the family and how important the caregiver functions to help the client do his/hers daily task. Dependable, responsible and love is part of my strength in this area of job. I have a license...

Jo B. says "Maria is great. Very professional including having professional credentials. She is also kind, helpful and caring. I will ask her to help me again if I...

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Loving, Fun, Caring And Understanding Provider.

Flowery Branch, GA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have a heartfelt understanding on how hard it is to leave your child with a provider that yot do not know. My childcare career started when I created/directed a daycare business that was successful for 13yrs. Presently a nanny for 2wonderful families, caring for twins since 2mos&another child since4mos(3infant at once)I do...

Care Member says "We are delighted to recommend Mary Helen as an exceptional and dedicated nanny. Mary Helen was an integral part of our family, providing loving and...

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Buford, GA

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
My experience as a caregiver includes: Infants, children, special needs children, disabled adults, hospice care, shopping, cleaning, bathing needs, meal prep, errands, activities, doctor's appointments. I enjoy spending time with our elderly, they have so much value and truly matter to me. I hope you find the perfect caregiver...
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Hoschton, GA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
as a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into childcare began with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for working with...
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Exceptional Caregiver

Buford, GA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been caring for young children as well as adults for more than 15 years. I have a strong background in special needs care with a concentration in autism. I have worked in schools, days centers, childcare facilities, and in individual homes. I am passionate about reading. I take weekly trips to the public library and will...
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Buford, GA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a positive and energetic single mother, I am certified in CPR and First Aid and have two years of personal experience, and three years private experience in watching children under the ages of 16. I have also worked in private healthcare where I have assisted and given quality care to special needs adolescents. I love...
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Kyli N.'s Photo

Cornelia, GA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with many kids with autism and adhd. As well as I have taken many classes on psychology and how to positively interact with children that have different abilities.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Gainesville, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kayla C.

We hired Kayla to watch our two-year-old boy for several months but had to end as we were moving to Charlotte. Kayla is a very kind,...

- Zoe D.

Olga S.

Olga is a great caregiver! She is very dependable and trustworthy! She follows directions or takes on tasks on her own. She has been a...

- Care member

Maria R.

Maria is great. Very professional including having professional credentials. She is also kind, helpful and caring. I will ask her to help...

- Jo B.

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