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Special needs caregivers in Arnoldsville, GA

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Terra K.


Arnoldsville, GA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Creative Sitter

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I have 8 years of experience in the Las Vegas Valley. I have worked with all ages, and have helped families with Special Needs Children. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Errands, House work, ect. I'm an artist full time as well, as will have no problem bringing that creative side out of your Children. I have...
Terra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Chloe F.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chloe, I am a sophomore in college at UGA studying vocal music performance! I love children with all my heart and I enjoy teaching them! My professional experience with children includes lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons to young and special-needs children, working as an assistant ballet teacher, coaching...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chloe did a great job watching our daughter for a night out! Very responsive, friendly, and our little one took to her immediately. Definitely plan to work with her again in the future!"

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Ashley D.


Athens, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter/ Nanny Available For Nights /Weekends/ Occassional Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Ashley. I have over 16 years of childcare experience from babysitting to being a nanny, substitute teaching and working at a child care facility. Caring for and helping others is what I thrive for. I have experience with ages newborn - 13 years of age . I have experience with multiples and special needs as...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Absolutely love her! She does fantastic with the kids and they adore her. I would highly recommend to anyone. "

Amber B.

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Leslie A.


Athens, GA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Leslie, a seasoned child and senior caregiver based in the Athens, GA area. My past 20+ years of caregiving experience have spanned across the U. S. and my home country, Honduras. In Honduras, I worked as a doctor in the healthcare system and cared for countless hospitalized children and senior citizens and gave...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Leslie A. for more than 10 years. The level of integrity wisdom, knowledge, and compassion that she demonstrates in caregiving on a consistent basis is superb. My family has called Leslie for assistance on many occasions. Each time she has of vital...

Monifa P.

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Sarah D.


Watkinsville, GA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Available Part Time Or Full Time

Child care is my passion. I have worked with children for the last 14+ years, and have a broad range of experience. I have kept children with special needs including feeding tubes, breathing treatments, heart monitors and routine medications. I just got CPR and first aid and fire safety certified. I also worked in a church...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was our "at home" babysitter for the first several months of my son's life. He was born very premature and couldn't be placed in a daycare. She took very good care of my son. My son came home requiring multiple daily medications, special formula, oxygen and...

Katharine P.

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Laurel T.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am an experienced babysitter looking for occasional jobs in the Wilmington area. I have lots of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I was a children's librarian and received a degree in social work with a minor in human development from the University of Georgia. I have experience with special needs and...
Laurel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lasheater B.


Athens, GA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lasheater's Homecare Services

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: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Macy K.


Athens, GA

$10-50/hr • 5 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...
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Laurel T.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Children's Librarian With Lots Of Babysitting Experience!

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!
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Kelly F.


Winterville, GA

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello!

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.
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Ashtyn G.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr

Here To Help

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.
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Jocelyne M.


Athens, GA

$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Living In Athens, GA

Hello! I have babysat and nannied for children since when I was 17. I have experience with families in Athens, GA who would provide references. I'm an older sister, so being a caretaker and protector is pretty natural for me! I love kids of all ages and am also pretty active. I care very much for organization, a set schedule...
Jocelyne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Melissa H.


Athens, GA

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and loving. I like working with kids because they are never boring! I'm looking for a job that always me to continue working with kids without being tied down to a structured schedule. I started working with kids full time when I had my oldest child. In 2001 I began working in the...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Savannah G.


Athens, GA

$11/hr • 3 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for working with children, and after several years of babysitting, I decided to pursue a career in childcare. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am known for my patience and creativity, and...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michelle J.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Michelle. I have been caring for children of all ages and abilities for decades. I have been a nanny to many families and I also babysit for others. have taken care of itty bitties, toddlers, older children, children with special needs, multiples (four sets throughout the years). I have been a...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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!
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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,...
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Emma Claire T.


Athens, GA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Name Is Emma, And I'm From Athens, Georgia. I Look Forward To Meeting You!

Hey! My name is Emma. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews of my own, so a lot of my experience comes from keeping them. I've volunteered at my church, completed a 2-year internship in the special needs department, and been a full-time nanny over the summer. I'm comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and driving. I'd describe my...
Emma Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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...
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Ellen B.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

PhD Student With Eight Years Nanny/Au Pair Experience

I have been a nanny off and on for the past eight years. During high school and my undergraduate studies, I nannied full time during the summers for a lovely family with two young daughters. I was an au pair for a year in Europe, and nannied for three families in Spain, London, and Ireland. After grad school I spent a year with...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Arnoldsville, GA

Chloe F.

5.0

Chloe did a great job watching our daughter for a night out! Very responsive, friendly, and our little one took to her immediately. Definitely plan to work with her again in the future!

- Care member

Ashley D.

5.0

Absolutely love her! She does fantastic with the kids and they adore her. I would highly recommend to anyone.

- Amber B.

Leslie A.

5.0

Leslie is experienced, knowledgeable, and a wonderful person to get to know. We are totally comfortable leaving our infant in her care, and we've learned a few things from her that have really helped out in our daily lives. She sings and holds our baby like he is her own grandson, and she listens to...

- Care member

Sarah D.

5.0

Sarah was our "at home" babysitter for the first several months of my son's life. He was born very premature and couldn't be placed in a daycare. She took very good care of my son. My son came home requiring multiple daily medications, special formula, oxygen and an Apnea monitor. Sarah was more...

- Katharine P.

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