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Jennifer S.


Oakwood, GA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello. I am a single mom and absolutely love working with children and adults with special needs. My family has worked with children with special needs since as young as I can remember so I have had a lot of exposure and experience of my own. I would love the opportunity to work with your family. Thank you!
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Mia S.


Gainesville, GA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 needs, transferring, preparing meals and helped around the...

Reviewed by Ginger H.

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Becki B.


Gainesville, GA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Teacher!

5.0

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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, 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 college educated....
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Arizbeth T.


Gainesville, GA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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In my eyes everyone is special and should be treated with respect. I volunteered as a peer partner in high school and loved every minute of it. I now babysit a little boy from time to time with Down syndrome, he makes my day ever time I get to see him. Under my care, your love one will be safe and with good company!
5.0
"Arizabeth is a very energetic, pleasant and outgoing person who enjoys helping others. No task seems too large for her. I was very pleased with her work and enjoyed her company. She is very trustworthy and...

Reviewed by Ann B.

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Mary Helen S.


Flowery Branch, GA

$35-43/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Fun, Caring And Understanding Provider.

5.0

(3)

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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...
5.0
"Mary Helen is a caring, passionate woman who loves all of her kids that are in her daycare. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Amari B.


Braselton, GA

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

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As a Future Art Teacher, I have a passion for working with children. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, sports, video games and over all just creating a bond with each and every kid. I believe that children should be shown the same respect I would want to receive. I have a BFA in Illustration and currently enrolled at UGA for my...
5.0
"My kids loved her. They ask me all the time for her to come back. She did some great and fun activities with my kids and mad them so happy. She is very sweet."

Reviewed by Alice S.

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Cindy K.


Flowery Branch, GA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable, Dependable Senior Care Giver

5.0

(3)

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I've been passionate about providing the absolute best quality care for seniors for the past 25 years of my life. I began my journey as a caregiver when my mother in law needed daily and consistent homecare for diabetes and copd for the 9 months she stayed with us. Since then, I've furthered my education in medical assistance...
5.0
"Cindy was a kind, competent, dependable, flexible and knowledgeable caregiver for my Mom. She helped us through one of the toughest times of transition for my Mom and I don't know what my family would have done...

Reviewed by Farah C.

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Chrisshuna P.


Gainesville, GA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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."

Reviewed by David B.

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Lisa R.


Buford, GA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Teacher Available

5.0

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Hello, I am a former teacher who adores children and I am now a career nanny. I have 12 years of nanny experience and 8 years of classroom teaching experience. My experience is also with ADD/ADHD/Austic children as well. I am very patient and I have been exposed to most situations.
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Maria R.


Buford, GA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Care You Can Rely On

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 need help."

Reviewed by Jo B.

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Ashley R.


Flowery Branch, GA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Ashley, I am a 22-year-old college student pursing an art degree. I have 7+ years of childcare experience with kids of all ages! I have taken professional childcare courses and I am CPR certified. I have reliable transportation, and flexible hours. I enjoy doing all things arts and crafts and hands on activities to...
5.0
"Hay Ashly can you contact me ig: Bxnita.b"

Reviewed by Brianna L.

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Julie I.


Buford, GA

$28-30/hr

Experience With Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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I am also available to provide assistance to the special needs community. I am educated from my personal experience having a child with learning differences and various medical conditions. She is going off to college in the fall and would love the opportunity to help .
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Makayla R.


Flowery Branch, GA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

5.0

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I have been babysitting and nannying for over 5 years. I have cared for up to 6 children at a time. Babies, toddler, school age. I am a responsible young adult who loves kids! On top of kids, I am also experienced with taking care of household pets, as well as helping with light housekeeping. I have been responsible for carpool,...
5.0
"Makayla is such a wonderful person. She thinks of others and truly cares for her "babies". She has watched my fur babies when ever we go out of town and I am pretty sure they are disappointed when we get home!...

Reviewed by Jenn L.

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Monique K.


Gainesville, GA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience working with children with special needs, such as autism, and down syndrome. I am very comfortable caring for children with physical disabilities as well.

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People with special needs are angels that God sends us to give us smiles, and beautiful experiences. I am a very cheerful person who enjoys spending time with people of special needs, make them smile and share beautiful moments
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Michael L.


Flowery Branch, GA

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver That Provides Impeccable Services

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I have 6 years of providing services to the special needs and senior citizens communities. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant graduate so I can provide therapeutic services with the highest level of care. I have provided care to clients living with ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy, aphasia, stroke, hypertension, MS, diabetes,...
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Gwendolyn W.


Buford, GA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Gwendolyn , and I am Deaf. I have special needs, daughter, and I'm currently a full-time caregiver to my client, who is autism after 2 p.m. I have 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I love to help and give the quality of life to special needs child and elders in their capability.
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Haley C.


Gainesville, GA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I graduated from the University of Georgia in 2019. I've spent the last 3 years teaching as a special education teacher. I specifically taught kids diagnosed with autism.
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Heather C.


Gainesville, GA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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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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Darene T.


Gainesville, GA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

ASD Experience Care Giver With Coaching Credentials

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I have 10+ years of experience working with children and youth on the Autism spectrum with behaviors. I am familiar with ABA therapy and enjoy working with children with disabilities. I am also a youth basketball coach which enhances my experience with structure and skill development.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oakwood, GA

Mia S.

5.0

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 needs, transferring, preparing meals and helped around the house! We were so blessed to have her and will miss her when we move which is the only...

- Ginger H.

Arizbeth T.

5.0

Arizabeth is a very energetic, pleasant and outgoing person who enjoys helping others. No task seems too large for her. I was very pleased with her work and enjoyed her company. She is very trustworthy and conscientious. I know some other people she worked for also, and they were all pleased...

- Ann B.

Mary Helen S.

5.0

Mary Helen has been an invaluable part of our family as a nanny in a nanny share arrangement for our son since he was four months old. She is the prime example of a reliable, trustworthy, patient, and loving caregiver. She was able to provide the utmost care for our son (beginning at four months)...

- Jessica T.

Amari B.

5.0

If your looking for a nanny or babysitter that goes above and beyond than she is the young lady for the job. She makes sure that the house is cleaner than when she came and my babies love her. even the dog loves when she comes to sit for us.

- Heaven H.

Cindy K.

5.0

Cindy was of the most help to my mother and our family. She was very knowledgeable. She provided our family with direction and advise on how to take care of our mother when she was not there. She was always positive with our mother and the family. I would highly recommend Cindy. Her calling...

- Doug B.

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