Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Acworth, GA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist

I have years of experience in childhood education/care as well as experience with special needs children, specifically on the autism spectrum. I have experience with children who carry diagnosis of Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and other special needs.

Alicia K.

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caregiver !

I am very experienced in ADD/ADHD, Autism and Down Syndrome adolescents. I am BLS and CPR certified as well and CNA and Phlebotomy certified . I will treat your child with respect and love . Special needs is my passion !

Katie B.

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver Available Part-/Full -Time

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working with a young adult with a terminal disease called Niemann-Pick Type C. It is a progressive neurological disease which has severely inhibited her memory. I am looking for additional work, and while I'd like to continue one day per week, if possible. I guide and assist her with chores, we take walks, read...

5.0

"She is always on time. She has experience with a wide range of ages of children and children with special needs. She ensures the house rules are followed when she is there. She prepared meals for our kids and cooked with them and also helped them clean up which was...

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Celida M.

$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Sister of a child with cerebral palsy, he was 3 years younger than me. Passed away when he was 33 years old. I grew up around kids with down syndrome and cerebral palsy. My 21-year-old step daughter was diagnosed with narcolepsy, mental challenges and narcissism. I've been in charge or her since she was 14 years old. I am...

5.0

"Demonstrates initiative, appropriate play and activities for my child."

Adan S.

Lori P.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with the elderly in a nursing home facility. I also have experience working with developmentally disabled adults and distributing medications. I am CPR / FIRST AID certified and have a current TB test. I have experience working with teenagers with multiple sclerosis and Down syndrome. I have worked at a...

Tendai H.

Dallas, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a seasoned caregiver and certified Neuro Transformational Life Coach with over 20 years of dedicated experience in empowering teens and young adults with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling lives. My passion for making a positive impact, coupled with my extensive expertise, has allowed me to navigate the unique...

5.0

"Tendai helped me with my severely impaired son. She was great and really connected with him. "

Angie W.

Cassidy B.

Kennesaw, GA

$15-25/hr

I am a special education teacher in Cobb County schools. I have a lot for children with special needs and would love to express this passion by helping you and your family in any way that I can! I am a certified special education teacher in the general education setting as well as the adaptive setting. I have experience working...

Hillary B.

Dallas, GA

$12-17/hr

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I have experience working with all kinds of children. My brothers have a developmental delay and I helped students with Down syndrome in my school with their work and keeping up. My cousins are deaf and I learned a lot from them when I spent time with them. Anything specific I need to know, don't be shy.

Patience E.

Kennesaw, GA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is patience, and I have 10 years of experience caring for children and adults with special needs. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to providing personalized care to support daily living, learning, and social engagement. I specialize in working with individuals with (autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy,...

Mary M.

Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have experience with special needs overnight camps. I have also worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade MID class for 2 years. I love children with special needs, because they are very unique and often hilarious. I worked with students that have downs syndrome and autism.

Briana W.

Smyrna, GA

$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available For Weekends And Date Nights

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 7+ years of working with children from infant age to 12 and over. I am the product of a daycare owner in Atlanta, GA. There I gained experience working with multiple children at one time, as well as interacting with children that have special needs, such as down syndrome and autism. I love kids from all walks of life...

Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0

"Brianna provided after school care for my almost 5 year old twins. Briana is a responsible babysitter who cares about the children in her care. She is creative and fun and able to entertain the kids. She is also able to follow any direction provided and...

Lola M.

Kristen H.

Woodstock, GA

$24-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Energetic And Experienced Caregiver

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kristen, I am 25 and enjoy being active and outdoors! I have three years experience working with children and young adults as a PCA. Most of my experience comes with working with individuals with Autism and Down Syndrome. I originally started working as a PCA in high school as a summer job and have stayed with it! I...

5.0

"Kristen is genuinely caring, kind, helpful, and id fantastic with elderly folks. She is a self-starter, communicates very well, and responds quickly to requests. She fully understands people with dementia. She helped my elderly parents with meds, eating, hydration,...

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Diana M.

$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have worked in a classroom with many special needs kids. What makes me most capable of caring for others with special needs, however, is the experience I gained from working with my uncle who I took care of from day one who had Down syndrome.

Hather P.

Woodstock, GA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am kind and compassionate with a special place in my heart for children and adults with special needs. I was raised with an older sister who had down syndrome, and I had the privilege of caring for her for the last year of her life. I currently provide part-time (as needed) care to a quadriplegic client. This is something I'm...

Josephine M.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a very patient lady and I'm very good with people who have impaired minds. I got the experience with my sister's baby who had Down syndrome. She had a lot of delay in developing. This is why i believe im a good candidate for the job.

Krystal W.

Powder Springs, GA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Taker And Willing To Learn More.

Moved to Georgia from New York where I worked as a disabilities specialist for a non profit agency for 9+ years. I assisted with everyday living routines for special needs individuals such as administered medication, prepared meals, scheduled doctor appointments, documented behavior, assistance with hygiene, housekeeping,...

Charlesetta L.

Powder Springs, GA

$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced In Child Development And Specialty In Working With Children With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adha, Autism, Down syndrome. I have worked with all ages and I have a child that also has special needs. I am patient and understanding. Hard working and kind hearted.

Jennifer L.

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Mary Poppins

I have worked one on one with 3 autistic children ages 8, 10 and 14. I have also worked with a child who has apraxia and peire robin syndrome from the age 0-4. I've also worked with a down syndrome baby and adult. I have worked with all therapist and doctors. I can and have handled all these children full-time including their...

Laura P.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Nice to meet you! I am have been a nanny for 2 years, the girls were 2 years and 4 months old when I started working for the family. In general I have 5 years of childcare experience through: babysitting kids age 0-7, worked in special needs homes (deaf, blind, Down syndrome, autism) and I had a lot of internships in...

Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Caroline E.

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny