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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Acworth, GA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Acworth, GA

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Emily K.


Acworth, GA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Spoonful Of Creativity

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I am a FULL-SERVICE nanny! This means that I nanny, teach, tutor, provide transportation, run errands, organize, provide household management, teach swim lessons, cook, do laundry, lightly clean, and have experience with special needs children. You name it, I do it! I specialize in all age groups! I do exercises with infants to...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Danielle P.


Acworth, GA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

More About Me :)

I'd describe my personality as friendly, extroverted, and responsible! I like working with kids because they are so cute, wholesome, funny, and always eager to learn more. I always find that I learn more from kids and I do from my peers. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I volunteered to work at childcare...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaley S.


Acworth, GA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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hello, my name is Kaley. I am 19 years old and I would just like to explain my work with children. I started babysitting kids at a young age babysitting families children. I have worked with special needs children, I worked a daycare for year and a half I am CPR certified. I'm very outgoing. I love learning new things, and I...
Kaley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am a 25 energetic, patient, and compassionate young adult who loves kids and pets. I currently work in the dental field for 4 years and specialize in pediatrics. I have experience with young children and children with special needs as I have special needs sister and I volunteer with special needs children. I have my own...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Emily G.


Acworth, GA

$14-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time babysitter

Hi! My name is Emily. I'm 26 years old and a certified elementary school teacher. I've had several years of experience and have built safe and strong relationships with children from the ages of infancy to 12 years of age. I also have 2 years of experience as a special needs IEP teacher. I'm interested in continuing my teaching...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Ashton K.


Acworth, GA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have worked with kids in every age groups and those with special needs and extra help as well. I absolutely love kids and have had a passion working with them since I was in middle school working in the special needs department after school. I hope to...
Ashton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lina B.


Acworth, GA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I like working for seniors because I genuine care. I think our seniors have so much life experience and deserves good senior years. I have been working with caregiving back and forth, private and communal. I have taking care of people that have special needs, have had a brain of a 2-year-old and can't do certain things. I...
Lina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alicia K.


Acworth, GA

$8-13/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Loving Care Giver

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Phlebotomist. I am also certified in BLS and CPR. I have been working in a very busy ER for 4 years as an ER tech. I am currently attending college and getting my degree in Mortuary Science. I am passionate and caring. I am always smiling and energetic. I will treat your loved one...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Alma H.


Marietta, GA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Honest And Reliable

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love working with seniors. I have more than 10 years of experience with patients with dementia/Alzheimer's and patients with special needs. I provide personal care, help with showers, light house cleaning, help with meal preparation, and fun outings. I'm compassionate, honest and reliable with good references.
Alma can also help with: Personal care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alma is wonderful! She is competent and caring. I enjoy talking with her - a great conversationalist!"

Rosemarie E.

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Nakia R.


Marietta, GA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Nakia I've been taking care of elderly and special needs for 15 years I took care of my uncle who was special needs I'm a very caring person and nice person I really enjoy taking care of people who has a Disability I'm a very Dependable person. I have my own business . My my guardian angel home health care. LLC
Nakia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nakia is very responsible, caring and respectful. She helped me with my Dad. I would hire her again if I need her in the future. "

Care member

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Kaelyn K.


Kennesaw, GA

$23-24/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children and have been babysitting for years. I love cooking and I have two wonderful dogs. I am a senior in college as a psychology major. I have my own car as well!
5.0
"Kaelyn is an absolutely amazing young woman. She has been working for us for about two years now and I cannot recommend her highly enough. My special needs adult daughter just loves her! She is everything a mother looks for in a loving caregiver for her child."

Elizabeth N.

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Karla B.


Kennesaw, GA

$8-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caregiving!

Hello, I'm Karla I have a 35-year background in the in-home nursing assistance and special needs field. I have a 24-year Nursing Assistant License and Nurse Delegation certificate , a 2 year college gerontology degree, Adult, Child, Infant, CPR/First Aid/AED certificate, and a COVID vaccine certificate. I am thorough,...
Karla can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Karla has been such a great addition to our family. She has been so kind and patient with our baby girl and makes sure to engage with her throughout the day. I love to hear their giggles during the day! She is respectful, an excellent communicator and all around a...

Care member

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Karla B.


Kennesaw, GA

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Registered

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 35 years of nanny and nursing assistant experience and a new grandbaby born February 2024! I have Infant/Child/Adult CPR/AED/First Aid training, COVID immunizations, a college degree, DD, special needs, and behavior modification experience. I was a home daycare owner in the 90s and have been working as an in-home care...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karla has been such a great addition to our family. She has been so kind and patient with our baby girl and makes sure to engage with her throughout the day. I love to hear their giggles during the day! She is respectful, an excellent communicator and all around a...

Care member

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Elizabeth D.


Kennesaw, GA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience in nannying/babysitting. I am trained in taking care of all different types of ages, and have helped with special needs kids for many years as well. I love and care for these kids like they're family! I am CPR certified as well and don't mind travel. I am a Faith-centered person and believe in the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth was fantastic with our kids and they loved her! Our six year old daughter can't wait to have her come back next week. Elizabeth communicates great and is punctual. We highly recommend her and will hire her again!"

Josh M.

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Angela O.


Kennesaw, GA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 3 years of experience but some was volunteering. I have subbed in public schools in the Special Education classes, I had a niece with CP and have helped in my church with some special need children. I am patient, flexible and nurturing. I enjoy working with special needs families- I find it rewarding. I look...
5.0
"Ms. Angie is really the best. She is our current nanny since May 2021. She cares for my 3 children: 4 and 2 year old girls and my 4 month old son. She works great around our house cat, 5 dogs (3 allowed in house). And does it all very well. The kids love her and so...

Heather V.

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Kristen R.


Woodstock, GA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 25 years of experience in care giving from newborns to the elderly and every age in between, special needs as well. I absolutely love babysitting and being a care giver, I am reliable, prompt and trustworthy. Whether it be a night out on the town, daytime care or a weekend away, I have 2 daughters and 1 son of my own, so...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kristen is great! We are sad that our schedule does not match anymore to hers. She's very punctual and dependable. She's great with kids and would do more than you asked her for."

Edelwisa J.

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Jessica C.


Dallas, GA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver Available, Adores Children.

4.3

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica. I'm 22 years old, and I absolutely adore children. I've been around, helping with kids of all ages nearly my whole life. Along with caring for family members children, my mother worked in children's ministry my entire life. I've worked in two daycares and spent a lot of time in nurseries as well, so I...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica has been with us for almost 2 months now, and my son absolutely adores her! He's the type that won't hug anyone but WILL NOT let Jessica leave without a few hugs. I trust her and depend on her, and she does not let me down! She is understanding when like...

Haley C.

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Renee W.


Woodstock, GA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Care-giver

Hello, my name is Renee and I m a certified nursing assistant. Before, becoming a nursing assistant I was a Direct Care Staff member at group homes. I assisted special need children and adults by helping them with their activities of daily living. Some of them activities included: outdoor outings, bathing, feeding, indoor...
5.0
"Renee is one of the very best CNAs that I have ever worked with! She is a joy to be around and I'm sure that I'll be hiring her again very soon!"

Steve S.

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Alma H.


Marietta, GA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm offering my services of group outings or one on one in the community, for adults with special needs I'm available Monday to Saturday, places such as the library, thrift stores, restaurants, bowling, parks, movies, swimming and more. I have been working in-home care services for more than 12 years helping seniors and...
5.0
"My son adores Alma, with special needs children/adults, verbal communication is limited, but actions speak louder then words. If my son didn't feel comfortable with her, he would have refused to go with her. She is patient with him, takes very good care of all his...

Tess K.

I am a babysitter certified by the Red Cross and I am also CPR certified. I have worked with special needs kids as well as my sister being special needs as well.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Acworth, GA

Alma H.

5.0

Alma gave exceptional care to my grandfather. Very reliable and easy to work with.

- Brian C.

Nakia R.

5.0

Nakia is very responsible, caring and respectful. She helped me with my Dad. I would hire her again if I need her in the future.

- Care member

Kaelyn K.

5.0

Kaelyn is an absolutely amazing young woman. She has been working for us for about two years now and I cannot recommend her highly enough. My special needs adult daughter just loves her! She is everything a mother looks for in a loving caregiver for her child.

- Elizabeth N.

Karla B.

5.0

Karla has been such a great addition to our family. She has been so kind and patient with our baby girl and makes sure to engage with her throughout the day. I love to hear their giggles during the day! She is respectful, an excellent communicator and all around a great care taker.

- Care member

Karla B.

5.0

Karla has been such a great addition to our family. She has been so kind and patient with our baby girl and makes sure to engage with her throughout the day. I love to hear their giggles during the day! She is respectful, an excellent communicator and all around a great care taker.

- Care member

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Ratings for Acworth, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Acworth, GA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.