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43 special needs adult care are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 3 years
Special needs adult care in Athens, GA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with children with ASD, as I have a brother with it. He also has some friends with ASD that I have taken care of in the past as well.
With ASD often come ADHD, which I have also taken care of in lots of little children that I have cared for through the years.
I am in IB high level psychology, so I...
5.0
"Katie was wonderful! Watched our 1 year old son for a full day while we attended a wedding. So sweet, communicative, and handled our emotional son so well. Would definitely hire again when in Athens!"
Shannon G.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 43 years old and I am a loving person with a big heart. Caring for people is a passion for me whether you are old, young, or just totally disabled and need that small or big hand of assistance, I am that person. There is no problem with me having to lift anyone. I have been doing nursing since I was 18 years old and I love...
Lasheater can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My main experience is in diabetes type one and mental illness, however I am willing to learn and help in any way that I can. I am an excellent note taker, and im very kind and compassionate.
Brooke B.
Athens, GA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a graduate student getting my masters in Applied Behavioral Science. I work regularly with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults (18-25) who have special needs such as autism, down syndrome, ODD, etc. Many of my clients also engage in severe challenging behavior, so I really have seen everything. I also have lots of...
I am currently a special education major and love every minute of it. I have always had a soft spot for special needs and that was apparent in my everyday life. I was a part of the Special Education club in my high school all four years, and attended the Special Olympics with the club. I would work with a variety of needs and I...
Macy K.
Athens, GA
$11-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am looking for a babysitting job this summer!! I love love love kids and I was an after school nanny to 4 kids my senior year! I have worked with Extra Special People for the past year, where I have gained experience with individuals with special needs. I am applying to nursing school later this year so I will be shadowing in...
My name is Renee. I have 20 plus years caring for people. I have worked in healthcare all my life in areas such as hospitals, doctors' offices, clinics, assisted living/senior communities, hospice, home health. I am a very compassionate and empathetic person.
I have experience working with special needs children in classroom and home settings! I have experience with all ages 0-12. I love to do fun crafts and activities!
Anna N.
Athens, GA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with a family member with a disability so I am very passionate about the community. I also worked with adults with disabilities for over a year. My undergraduate degree is in Rehabilitation Science where I studied different disabilities as well. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dressing Assistance and...
Zoey W.
Athens, GA
$10-25/hr
I specialize in fostering a secure and nurturing setting for persons across all age groups. Drawing from my background as a middle school special needs educator, I bring a profound dedication to caregiving. I also have a therapy dog to assist if requested. Leveraging my expertise in special needs and childcare, I guarantee...
Jillian T.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a nanny for a little boy with cerebral palsy for 2 years in high school, and I spent 5 years of elementary/middle school volunteering in the special needs department of my school. I have lots of experience with kids and love them so much! Please let me know if interested!
Throughout my whole life my nana lived in nursing homes and rest homes. She struggled with dementia, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. I am used to caring for a senior with mental disabilities. My mother (RN Nurse) and I would visit her on weekends to provide companionship and general care. I do not have formal experience in...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Desmon S from Oconee County, GA
I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver, as well as a father to one son and uncle to several nieces and nephews. For over 10 years, I have worked for both public and private companies that provide care to those with autism, dementia, special needs, aggressive and/or behavioral disorders....
Desmon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
4.0
"Desmon is a gem. He came into our lives to help with my husband, and will forever be a part of our family. He is the most loving, compassionate, trustworthy man. He is absolutely wonderful!"
Patricia S.
5.0
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Hi, I decided to become a caregiver because I am passionate about the quality care of the elderly and disabled. I will do a drug test/background check. I have a Medical Assisting Diploma. I have experience in dementia and alzheimers. I have experience with bedridden patients. Here is a short list of my services: companionship,...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Debra has been with us for approximately 2 years. She has become not only a caregiver but a companion, sister, counselor, and family member. She exemplifies what it means to be a caregiver. She is passionate and kind. She never wavered in her devotion to our...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 15 years. I received my certification from Athens Technical College in 2003.
I have experience in home health, nursing home , live-in, and private duty care. I also have experience with working with individuals with mental and physicals disabilities. I am very loving, caring, and dependable. I am able to...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kelly was my grandfathers caregiver in the last week of his life. She was amazing with him. I am a nurse and very picky about care for my loved ones and Kelly exceeded any and all expectations I had. She is nothing short of Heaven sent. We could not have asked for...
Deirdre G.
Brittany H.
Hull, GA
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
A passionate and experienced caregiver for over 19 years. I've provided exceptional and attentive care to elderly and disabled adults and children.
Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, running errands, scheduling appointments, documenting, medication administration, meal prep, person care, up keep on wounds and...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Hey!! I am Kelly. I am a CNA with 18 years experience. I have worked with individuals with both physical and mental disabilities. I am available days and evenings. I am also available to work weekends.
Theresa R.
Winterville, GA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant And Certified CPR Instructor, Personal Care Assistant
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA since 1992 and CPR Instructor since 2008. I worked at Athens Regional for 5 years. I worked on the Neuroscience floor as a CNA, Phlebotomy, assist doctors with Nerve Conduction, sleep lab, and worked as a Electroenceplogram technologist. I also have experience in housekeeping, laundry, feeding, range of motion,...
Jamie P.
Colbert, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years experience w all ages of people. My passion is to take care of people and their needs
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Athens, GA
Katherine A.
5.0
Katie was wonderful! Watched our 1 year old son for a full day while we attended a wedding. So sweet, communicative, and handled our emotional son so well. Would definitely hire again when in Athens!
- Shannon G.
Desmon S.
5.0
Desmon has worked with us for many years. He's caring, patient, and compassionate. He is a wonderful caregiver, my sons love him.
- Jonathan K.
Debra C.
5.0
Debra has been with us for approximately 2 years. She has become not only a caregiver but a companion, sister, counselor, and family member. She exemplifies what it means to be a caregiver. She is passionate and kind. She never wavered in her devotion to our family through the transition of life...
- Care member
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly was my grandfathers caregiver in the last week of his life. She was amazing with him. I am a nurse and very picky about care for my loved ones and Kelly exceeded any and all expectations I had. She is nothing short of Heaven sent. We could not have asked for better care.
- Deirdre G.