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252 special needs caregivers are listed in Atlanta, GA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Atlanta, GA
Kaneesha A.
Atlanta, GA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience Special Needs Nanny/babysitter Special Education Teacher Looking For Part-time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I work in the special needs community as a teacher/ behavioral support specialist for the school. I also have two brothers with autism. I have been around kids with special needs my whole life all with different diagnosis. I look forward to help with serving you and you family's needs.
5.0
"Kaneesha was very kind and was able to work with my special needs autistic son. I highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again !!"
Tara M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with toddlers who are autistic and children have an Attention disorder(ADHD). In my experience of caring these children, I worked in a preschool where there were no specific classes for special needs. All the children were blended together in one room. That was the most difficult experience, especially in the...
Varshay G.
Atlanta, GA
$30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for two brothers who both had special needs, I would help them with bathroom use. Help with feeding. Take the to the park to learn social skills around other children. Help with sight words and any form of homework. Help with redirecting moments of frustration that the boys could potentially have.
Mary M.
Atlanta, GA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
3.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient, optimistic, and fun nanny/babysitter with about a year of experience watching over kids and teens with special needs. I love to make learning fun; playing new and old games is a great way to interact. I am patient and I am very teachable as well, learning as much as I can about your child to help your family out. Let me...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Zayna and I've been nannying in Atlanta and. NY for about seven years. Throughout the week I work as a Registered Behavior Therapist part time with autistic children. I am currently working on becoming a BCaBA. Before this I was a preschool teacher in Sandy Springs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Feteia!!!! I am a college student majoring in the field of nursing. Caring for people has always been my passion. Making a difference in someone's life, whether it be big or small, is what I live for. My client's happiness and well-being are my top priority. I am committed to filling my client's needs in addition...
5.0
"Feteia was amazing! We last minute got invited for late dinner plans and she was available. She is a great communicator and was great with our stubborn 7 month old! I felt very confident leaving him with her and will absolutely hire her again! Highly recommend....
Caroline H.
Shawna K.
Atlanta, GA
$18-35/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 44 years old. I am kind honest and trustworthy. I am a people person. I can connect with your loved one. We can chat, sit in comfortable silence or play a game. I am trainable and I am comfortable with unique awesome individuals who may need help with a few things that we all take for granted.
5.0
"Shawna was a godsend! I needed to have accompaniment to a surgical appointment since I was going under anesthesia. I needed someone last minute and decided to come on here to see if I could find someone that could help? Shawna lived in my area, was early, and her...
Krista P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My professional background involves me working at an elementary school and teaching students with disabilities for over 17 years. After I started working within the Miami-Dade Public School system, I earned my M. S. degree in Special Education Master's program and graduated in 2021 with a 3. 92 GPA. While doing so, I made it my...
Trese can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amazing! Trese is by far the best thing to happen to our family! She is attentive, kind, caring, punctual, happy and most of all, loving to our LO. I cannot say enough nice things about her."
Marissa F.
Karla H.
Atlanta, GA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Working A Nannie For More Than 30 Years, What Would Baby Between Newborns And Teenagers
5.0
(3)
I have 35 years experience with kids since newborn up to teenagers , twins , special needs autism and Down syndrome, bilingual Spanish and English, respect and honesty.
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, responsible, calm demeanor."
Rebecca T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kelsey, a 33-year-old part-time remote bookkeeper and soon-to-be mom. I'm looking to offer my experience and care to help out with your little one.
With over 5 years of professional childcare experience, I've worked as a dedicated nanny and managed multiple children as a home daycare provider. My experience ranges...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey watched our Son from 3months to 6months and we were so glad to have her! Kelsey is attentive, punctual, reliable and flexible which was important due to my work schedule. Our son has special needs and Kelsey co-attended home based therapy sessions,...
Gary W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to be your next caregiver! I'm a Georgia State grad student with full-time availability. I care for children ages 9 months to 14 years and have experience caring for children with special needs and children with food allergies.
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is the babysitter of choice for my family. Our two children love her bubbly and kind personality. Alexandra has the perfect disposition to take care of children."
Scott M.
Emonni M.
Atlanta, GA
$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emonni and I'm a third year Interdisciplinary Studies major on a Pre-PA track studying at FlU Online.
I've been working with children for the last two years, including special needs children as young as 2-years-old along working in a daycare caring for kids ages 3mos-5yrs.
I have also worked with another nanny...
Emonni can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emonni was absolutely wonderful for our child care needs. Very attentive and caring for our 9 month old. Was always on time and very easy to communicate with. She was always available when needed. Highly recommend her for future jobs. "
Devan O.
Nina H.
Atlanta, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with over 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion is helping children learn and grow, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their lead when it comes to enforcing household rules.
My favorite...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very patient and accommodating to food preferences! She's fantastic!"
Byron B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 4th year medical student, currently on a research year, who has a passion of working with children. I have worked with children for many years teaching them reading and writing skills, math, science, music and self defense. I am very interactive and outgoing. I also have a younger sister who has special needs and a...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is great and my boys ages 7 & 10 love her. She helps my 7 year old with his homework and will even take the boys outside and play with them. I like that she's experienced with children having disabilities because my 10 year is autistic. She's very dependable...
Latasha I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel/Nanny/Caregiver. I'm experienced with multiples, children with special needs and one one childcare assistance. I enjoy spending time outside doing arts and singing with my kiddos. It's very important to be to help achieve milestones and track their progress. When in your home...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Happy to find Kiana on here . We used her help last week and we have nothing but great things to say . She’s dependable , caring and is great with our kiddos . "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Ashley, and if you're in search of the BEST care for your family, you can definitely count on me! I have nearly a decade of professional nanny and certified newborn care specialist experience. I am also CPR and First Aid certified and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I worked alongside Ashley with a client. I love her enthusiasm and high energy. Ashley has a love for crafts and do-it-yourself projects. She would be a great asset to any family!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mother of one, with an extensive and flexible support system. I relocated to Georgia for a change of location all while expanding my nanny career.
In my spare time; I enjoy listening to music, spending time with family, and traveling. I am oldest daughter of 4 and I come from a household full of talented artists,...
Premiere can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Justeina I Love Children. I worked with children 6 weeks to teenagers. I treat kids wonderful while keeping in mind that their education is first . I love to play learning games to enhance skills for school. I like to see kids happy . I can follow food guidelines given by parents . I am very knowledgeable when it comes...
Justeina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Justeina was on time, she is really sweet and communicated very well. She was available even when it was a short notice and again was on time. My kids enjoyed her and will request her again if needed. Thank you :-)"
Shermaine M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atlanta, GA
Kaneesha A.
5.0
Kaneesha was very kind and was able to work with my special needs autistic son. I highly recommend her and would definitely hire her again !!
- Tara M.
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.
Feteia T.
5.0
Feteia was amazing! We last minute got invited for late dinner plans and she was available. She is a great communicator and was great with our stubborn 7 month old! I felt very confident leaving him with her and will absolutely hire her again! Highly recommend. Thank you!!! (It's telling me to pick...
- Caroline H.
Shawna K.
5.0
Shawna was a godsend! I needed to have accompaniment to a surgical appointment since I was going under anesthesia. I needed someone last minute and decided to come on here to see if I could find someone that could help? Shawna lived in my area, was early, and her calm professional demeanor helped...
- Krista P.
Trese M.
5.0
Amazing! Trese is by far the best thing to happen to our family! She is attentive, kind, caring, punctual, happy and most of all, loving to our LO. I cannot say enough nice things about her.
- Marissa F.
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Ratings for Atlanta, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 252 listed special needs caregivers.