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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Smyrna, GA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Smyrna, GA
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My name is Kendra L. I am 34 years old. I have 16 years of experience working with adults and children on the spectrum. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Bladder Management Assistance. I also specialize in potty training and aggressive behaviors.
5.0
"Kendra has been an extraordinary presence in my life, not just as a caregiver but as a beacon of support and kindness. Her assistance with morning routines, cooking, and cleaning has been invaluable. Kendra...
Reviewed by Josh H.
Luanne F.
Smyrna, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a degree in early childhood education and I am also a Nationally certified Cued Language Translator for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. I have worked at ISD 196 in Minnesota as student support and PCA for children with severe to profound physical and mental impairments as well as mild to moderately impaired. My...
5.0
"While she was only with us for about a year, Luanne was one of the best things to happen to our family. She did more than just care for our young son with special needs, she loved him as if he was her own. She...
Reviewed by Marci S.
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I have a some experience and I have worked as a caretaker for a special needs adult. I am willing to carpool, cook, and clean up after the children!
5.0
"Wonderful young lady. She has a lovely personality that my kids enjoy, and she cleans up after them and is always on time. She's my kid's favorite babysitter and I will be continuing to ask her to babysit. I...
Reviewed by Lauren M.
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Hi! My name is Erin, and I'm an experienced Nanny with over 15 years of childcare expertise. As a former elementary music teacher, nanny, and occasional sitter, I've cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I hold certifications in First Aid, infant, child, and adult CPR, with ongoing recertification...
4.0
"Erin started taking care of my baby at 5 months. She feeds him, plays with him, sings, and puts him down for his naps. She seems knowledgeable about early childhood education and talks with him to help him...
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I have been a nanny for 7+ years. I have a lot of experience with children ages 8 months to 16 years old. I have nanny five kids at one time. I can cook, clean, and drive if needed. I instructed children with personal cleanliness and social development. I organized activities such as games and playtime. I administered medication...
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"Katie was a lifesaver! We lost our regular family caregiver due to an unexpected illness, and Katie was a great fit for our family's need. She is extremely friendly and reliable. We would absolutely hire her...
Reviewed by Kelly W.
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I am currently working with special needs children in a public school. I have three years of teaching experience both in public and private day care settings. I am passionate about working with children because childhood is such an awesome time and it takes nurture, love and patience to support a child.
A bit about myself, I...
5.0
"Katherine was awesome with our son! Very sweet with him and so attentive to his needs. We would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Geran C.
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I am a seasoned childcare professional with extensive experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, house manager, and pet sitter, serving families . Over the past five years, I have provided attentive care to children ranging from infancy to 16 years old, including those with special needs. I hold certifications in CPR/First Aid...
5.0
"She was always on time and showed kindness and love to our boys. She checked in to make sure the boys were doing all activities that we wanted them to be doing and recommended workbooks and ways to develop our...
Reviewed by Kaitlin G.
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I have many years of experience working with special needs. Not only did I work as a case manager directly homes. I have also worked one-on-one as a caregiver in individual's homes. I have experience with bathing, hygiene tasks, motorized lifts, insulin injections and many other things. I am always open to any questions about...
Amanda B.
Smyrna, GA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Applied Behavior Analysis Experience And In-Home Provider, Accepts NOW COMP
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As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and former special education teacher, I offer extensive experience in child-centered care for individuals aged 12 months to 22 years.
My background includes a wealth of experience in interfering behaviors such as aggression, self-injury, and stereotypical behaviors that are excessive...
Tasha H.
Smyrna, GA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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EDUCATION
Master's in Occupational Therapy
WORK HISTORY
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Present
Marietta, GA
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Behavioral Specialist
Towson, MD
Raleigh, NC
Special Needs Camp Counselor
Raleigh/Durham, NC
Habilitation Technician
Durham,...
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I provide an array of services based on your needs. I have experience in human services working with people in many different roles. I am a caring and compassionate caregiver. I am Available to help with ADLs, grooming, meal prep, light housekeeping and companionship. as a companion or CNA
I provide housekeeping services & Air...
Britney R.
Smyrna, GA
$13-18/hr
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Mental illness can be a stigma for many but not for me. I've dealt with it myself so I know what it feels, therefore I can empathize with the person who's going through it and help them create healthy healing patterns that can help them thrive in the future.
Stevie-anne B.
Smyrna, GA
$20-25/hr
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Supporting special kids, fostering growth, joy, and inclusivity through physical activity and compassion.
Kiala B.
Smyrna, GA
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I love helping, it's been my passion since I was younger. I was a Direct supporter personnel and enjoyed every bit of it. Unfortunately expenses began to rise and I couldn't work for the company I was with any longer but I would love to get back in the field!
Jessica G.
Smyrna, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun-Loving, Compassionate Babysitter And Special Needs Caregiver
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Hey there! My name is Jess and I am a special education teacher. I'm fun-loving, caring and creative. I am looking for some babysitting and/or caregiving work over the summer. I have experience with kids and adults of all ages and all abilities as well as caring for multiple kids. I have experience working with people with...
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Hello there!
I specialize in nurturing children from birth onwards, boasting a diverse background in childcare:
- Dedicated a year as an AuPair in the USA, caring for children aged 4, 2. 5, and 7.
- Experience as an assistant teacher and assistant nurse in a preschool, catering to ages 1-6.
- Further AuPair experience in South...
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I am a 23-year-old hard working, big sister of a 15year-old boy & a 17-year-old girl. I have always loved working with kids, even when I was one; during my free time I would spend it in the special needs department of my school to tutor and care for my fellow classmates. Having a passion for psychology and child development...
Mitch S.
Smyrna, GA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Mitch and I have always loved caring for children whether it be my own siblings, neighbors children or through programs that I have participated in. I have experience watching children of all ages through a special needs camp that I volunteered at throughout my childhood. I have fun playing and keeping young kids busy...
Amanda B.
Smyrna, GA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Masters-level Nanny With Extensive Background In Child Development
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Kids R Kids for 2 years (ages 6 weeks to 4 years old).
Paraprofessional for Special Needs students (2 years)
Special Education-Autism Teacher (2 years)
BCBA Trainee with 12-36-month-olds (1 year)
Nanny for 3 summers
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Experience:
3+ years - Twins from 4 months old, 4 yrs old now.
2+ years - Twins from 4 months old, 5 yrs old now.
18+ years - Twins, from 12 weeks old, 14 yrs old now; brother, from birth, 11 yrs old now.
5+ years - Para-pro. Cobb County School, special needs children.
2+ years with with a private daycare facility in Smyrna,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smyrna, GA
Kendra L.
5.0
Kendra has been an extraordinary presence in my life, not just as a caregiver but as a beacon of support and kindness. Her assistance with morning routines, cooking, and cleaning has been invaluable. Kendra instinctively knows how to contribute in the most helpful ways, often taking the initiative...
- Josh H.
Luanne F.
5.0
While she was only with us for about a year, Luanne was one of the best things to happen to our family. She did more than just care for our young son with special needs, she loved him as if he was her own. She greatly assisted with his medical treatments and was an integral member of his care team....
- Marci S.
Eden S.
5.0
She is a wonderful young lady that my kids love. Highly recommend. She also dog sits for my family and does a great job at that too!
- Lauren M.
Erin C.
4.0
Erin started taking care of my baby at 5 months. She feeds him, plays with him, sings, and puts him down for his naps. She seems knowledgeable about early childhood education and talks with him to help him learn. She is flexible with different sleep schedules and training methods. She is also...
- Care member
Katie M.
5.0
I've known Katie for at least three years, through our church. Katie also provided childcare for some of our relatives during our son's wedding. She is one of the most responsible young women I have ever met. She's always prompt, courteous and extremely conscientious in everything she does. I...
- Jan R.
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Ratings for Smyrna, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Smyrna, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.