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Charlesetta L.


Powder Springs, GA

$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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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.
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Edemanwan A.


Douglasville, GA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been working with DD Clients of a GroupHome, and actively contributing to their daily upkeep. Most of them are Down Syndrome, Wheelchair bound and Development Disorder. Working hand in hand with RNs, LPNs and One on One with individuals. I believe I am equipped to care for those folks in need.
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Mary M.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
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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

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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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Celida M.


Acworth, GA

$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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
"You can't go wrong with Celida...she is like an earth angel. I feel she is amazing with young and old alike. What a special person!"

Andrea S.

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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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicolette is wonderful with children. She has watched my family's young children ages 6 months to 6 years old and they just love her. She is extremely dependable and I would highly recommend her for a family."

Tracy H.

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Lori P.


Acworth, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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...
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Diana M.


Marietta, GA

$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.
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Zoe G.


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.
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Alicia K.


Acworth, GA

$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 !
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...
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Ana-maria R.


Atlanta, GA

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have volunteered and worked with children of all ages of have had some type of disability. Autism and down syndrome are the disabilities I am most familiar with, with about 4 years of experience.
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.
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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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Josephine M.


Marietta, GA

$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.
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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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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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Tendai H.


Dallas, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver

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...
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Jennifer L.


Marietta, GA

$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...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Powder Springs, GA

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.

Briana W.

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 improvise as required. She followed...

- Lola M.

Celida M.

5.0

You can't go wrong with Celida...she is like an earth angel. I feel she is amazing with young and old alike. What a special person!

- Andrea S.

Nicolette D.

5.0

WONDERFUL! Lily loved her so much!

- Care member

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