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Edward P.


Decatur, GA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider In Decatur

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Down Syndrome brother and sister and have for 5 years been a counselor at summer camp for special needs. I also volunteer at the Special Olympics. I am familiar with bathroom care, meds, and general companionship with special needs adults and children and love it. I'd love to help your relative or friend. Thanks for...
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Marie S.


Stone Mountain, GA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver To The Elderly, Adult Or Child Or Special Needs

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly, adults and children with special needs. I provide care to seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer, ALS, MS, Diabetic, Stroke, Parkinson, Traumatic Brain Injury, Quadriplegic, Paraplegic, Total care and more. Provide care for Special Needs with CP, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD, Autism...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She was such a caring lady with my Mother. She knew just exactly what to do and I knew my Mother was in good hands. I don't think she was ever late, which is so important when you have to depend on that person."

Anne B.

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Sandra M.


Stone Mountain, GA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Great Part-Time Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of five children, four of my own and one adopted child, and am the grandmother of 17 beautiful grandchildren. In my early teenage years, I recognized my special love for children, and by the age of 14, I was offered my first job babysitting three little girls. On March 3, 2002, my youngest daughter gave birth to...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miss Sandra is a great addition to our family. She's wonderful with our daughter whom she's had since about 3 months. We had a few last minute changes in our schedule and Miss Sandra has been nothing but understanding and extremely flexible. Our daughter lights up...

Natalie B.

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Jasmine R.


Tucker, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

I have 12 years professional experience in speech therapy, tutoring and caregiving in schools and in private homes. I have worked with children and adults with a variety of disorders including Down Syndrome, Autism, Cerebral Palsy and many other disabilities ranging from mild to severe.
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Destini H.


Atlanta, GA

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Care

My name is Destini I am 30 years old and have been working with special needs individuals for over 10 years now . I have experience with Down syndrome/ autism / movement disabilities/ ADD/ PICA / Seizures and much more. I have CPR And First aid certification. I have my own car and and a clear background. I have experience with...
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Susannah J.


Atlanta, GA

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible And Organized Babysitter With 10+ Years Experience

My goal is to provide an enjoyable yet organized environment for the children I care for. I believe in lots of music, outside playtime, healthy enjoyable foods, and being a positive mentor the kids look forward to being with. My best friend's child, 4-year-old L, is a bright young girl I consider my own niece. I have been by her...
Susannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley H.


Atlanta, GA

$11-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is ally or ashley , and I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals with special needs. I have been working in the field for 9 years, and I have had the privilege of working with individuals with a range of needs, including autism, Down syndrome, and physical...
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Veronica V.


Tucker, GA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am certified to teach Middle Grades ELA, K-12 ESOL, K-12 Special Education, and K-12 Reading in the state of Georgia. I've taught students with mild and moderate intellectual disabilities, ADHD, Speech/Language Impairments, and Autism. I've also taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ELA in the general education setting and to English...
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Elizabeth B.


Atlanta, GA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have extensive experienced caring for children since I was a teenager. I am a 40-year-old mother of two kids (ages 10 & 8). I'm an After School Program Teacher at an Elementary school in Candler Park. I have cared for newborns to 16-year-olds (with special needs) and anything in between. I have experienced with Autistic,...
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Nathanael H.


Atlanta, GA

$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Nathanael and I have just recently moved to the Atlanta area! I grew up in a very large family (six kids) and as the middle child, babysitting is not foreign to me. I also grew up around children with special needs as my older brother has Downs Syndrome so most of my Summers from an early age were spent...
Nathanael can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rebecca P.


Atlanta, GA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Provide Family Support

I have one year of experience working as a direct support professional (caregiver) for two women with Autism and intellectual disability. I have experience volunteering with people of all abilities including spinal cord injuries, down syndrome, Tourette's syndrome, ADHD, hydrocephalus, and others. I am an empathetic, driven,...
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Mary M.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

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.
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Nicolette D.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

A Fun Loving Babysitter Who Is Eager To Help Others!

3.0

(2)

Hello! My name is Nicolette! I am eager to improve the relationship between those with special needs and those without. I hope to open a private pediatric practice for children with Down syndrome. I would like to get a significant amount of experience so I can provide them with the care they deserve. I have worked with children...
5.0
"She is extremely dependable and responsible. I would trust her with any aspect of childcare and expect nothing less than an excellent experience working with her. Her vast experience and passion for special needs and child care makes her a top candidate for any...

Arielle D.

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Karla H.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm Working A Nannie For More Than 30 Years, What Would Baby Between Newborns And Teenagers

I have 35 years experience with kids since newborn up to teenagers , twins , special needs autism and Down syndrome, bilingual Spanish and English, respect and honesty.
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Punctual, responsible, calm demeanor."

Rebecca T.

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Nicolette D.


Atlanta, GA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nicolette. I am 23 years old. I just graduated from the University of Georgia and recently relocated to Jupiter. I hope to open a pediatric dental practice for children with special needs and want to continue babysitting while I apply to dental school. I want to get as much experience as possible, so I can...
Nicolette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She is extremely dependable and responsible. I would trust her with any aspect of childcare and expect nothing less than an excellent experience working with her. Her vast experience and passion for special needs and child care makes her a top candidate for any...

Arielle D.

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Briana W.


Smyrna, GA

$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available For Weekends And Date Nights

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Jacouria B.


Stockbridge, GA

$21-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Your Personal Angel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm jacouria. I've been an educator over nine years and I absolutely love it! Recently, I have decided to nanny/teach in someone's home and come out of the classroom. I have taught children with developmental disabilities such as autism, down syndrome and Adhd. I have a brother who has severe autism so I know a thing or...
5.0
"Jacouria was a WONDERFUL pet sitter for my fur baby. He was instantly comfortable in her home and lived his best life for a whole week. I would recommend Jacouria to anyone who is reluctant of kennels or needs someone super dependable. Fabulous customer service...

Amarius R.

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Claudia B.


Alpharetta, GA

$15-30/hr

Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I was born the oldest child and have helped take care of my younger sisters for as long as I can remember. I have been a mother's helper since I was 9 years old and when I was 12 I transitioned into babysitting. I have babysat for all ages, from 2 months old to 13, boys and girls. I have also been a mother's helper with special...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Have 35 years of experience working with mentally and physically challenged people. Looking to lighten the load on a family that has a person with special needs. Started in an institution called great Oaks in MD very familiar with seizures physical challenges mental challenges of all sorts down syndrome and folks on the...
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Vilma L.


Conyers, GA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

To whom it may concern, my name is vilma, I have been working as a caregiver for many years, I have taken care of children with disabilities and down syndrome , taking care of their personal needs, cooking, light housekeeping, doctors appt, grocery shopping, companionship, laundry, medication reminder etc.

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Decatur, GA

Marie S.

5.0

Marie is such a professional and hard working person. She is kindhearted and caring for others! Thank you Marie for being such helpful to us . I recommend Marie to Anyone!’

- Hulagershe M.

Sandra M.

5.0

Where do we start. Ms. Sandra is a Godsend. You could call me a helicopter parent, and with Covid, my husband and I were not interested in daycare. I was on my way back into the workforce so we decided to consider nanny services. I was a nervous wreck about the whole process, but through Care.com we...

- Danyella W.

Nicolette D.

5.0

She is extremely dependable and responsible. I would trust her with any aspect of childcare and expect nothing less than an excellent experience working with her. Her vast experience and passion for special needs and child care makes her a top candidate for any position.

- Arielle D.

Karla H.

5.0

Karla is very calm and attentive with our daughter!

- Pavel T.

Nicolette D.

5.0

WONDERFUL! Lily loved her so much!

- Care member

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