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Jessie M.
Watkinsville, GA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Jessie. I am a mom to 3 wonderful children. Two sons & one daughter. All of my children are now grown. My daughter suffered from an anoxic brain injury (in 2004) at 12 weeks old. Over the past 20 years I have learned so much from taking care of her. On 2/9/24, my daughter was called home to Heaven. Being her caregiver...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm an active, caring, and responsible sitter. I recently relocated to Athens and have a small dog training business (animals are not a problem, I love them!). I have worked in a clinic doing ABA therapy with children with Autism. I was also a caregiver (and friend) for a 16-year-old with Autism. I truly enjoy helping...
I currently assist my family in the care of my 10-year-old special needs grandson. He has cp, is unable to walk and is in-contenet. I have empathy and compassion for anyone with special needs and would care for them as if they were my own grandchild.
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!
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.
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!
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: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lindsey B.
Athens, GA
$10-20/hr
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I am currently a student at the University of Georgia majoring in criminal justice. My family has adopted two boys and one of them is on the autism spectrum as well as having been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD. This has allowed me to learn how to handle activities and structure time better in order to...
Mary H.
Bogart, GA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I was a live-in nanny for a 4-year-old girl with severe developmental delays and autistic tendencies. I prepared daily allergy/ texture friendly meals, administered medications, and engaged in fun indoor and outdoor activities.
I was a respite care provider for a 9-year-old girl with Down syndrome who was adopted from...
5.0
"Mary really plays with my son. She does not just sit and watch TV."
Kimberly M.
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Debra is kind, reliable and a great help to have around. She helped care give for my mother and did an excellent job"
Care member
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.
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.
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...
Melody S.
Statham, GA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Melody. I started my nursing career working with special needs, I feel this is where my heart really is. I worked in a facility setting with many different diagnosis, I also worked in a Catholic Church facility with special needs women, we went on a vacation with Six ladies out of state to an Amish setting. And I work...
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...
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,...
Hii , I'm Brittany . 31 y/o native of Athens Ga .
I been a caregiver for 10+ year(s) professional or personal experience supporting individuals with disabilities, or challenging behavior
I assist my clients with daily living activities such as getting out of bed toileting showering getting dressed and other duties as needed. I...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have at least 5 years of experience as a child care provider. I maintained a clean loving environment, dressed children and changed diapers. I would serve nutritious meals: breakfast, lunch and pm snack, monitored children's play activities, communicated with children's parents about daily activities.
I have been teaching special education for nine years but have been providing child/respite care for 15. I have experience working with children with a variety of needs including behavior, cognitive/developmental, and physical disabilities. I have a 7-year-old child of my own and enjoy bringing out the unique abilities in...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Watkinsville, GA
Mary H.
5.0
Mary really plays with my son. She does not just sit and watch TV.
- Kimberly M.
Debra C.
5.0
Debra is kind, reliable and a great help to have around. She helped care give for my mother and did an excellent job
- Care member
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.
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.