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255 special needs caregivers are listed in Atlanta, GA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Atlanta, GA

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Kaneesha A.


Atlanta, GA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Nanny/babysitter Special Education Teacher Looking For Part-time Work

5.0

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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.

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Tasia S.


Atlanta, GA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

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...

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.
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Nicolette D.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

A Fun Loving Babysitter Who Is Eager To Help Others!

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.

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Mary M.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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.
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Tallie A.


Atlanta, GA

$14-28/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Nanny

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...
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Simone C.


Atlanta, GA

$49-100/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Being Around Kids And Making Sure They Are Happy And Having A Great Time!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

OBJECTIVE Qualified, loving, safety-minded and energetic professional Nanny/Household Manager with over 29 years of experience is seeking a position. I have managed all aspects of a child's care, from birth to school age, while helping maintain a functioning household. I pride myself on the ability to utilize a diverse set of...
5.0
"Simone has been a huge blessing for our family! She helps keep our house feeling like a home during our busy lives. Simone does fantastic work keeping our home clean and organized, and is always a bright spirit. Thanks for all you do! "

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Zayna Z.


Atlanta, GA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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!
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Feteia T.


Atlanta, GA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Care Giver

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.

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Kate K.


Atlanta, GA

$15-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a live in caretaker for 2 children for the past 2 years from ages 8 and 10. I have care experience for about 7 years now and along the years I've cared for kids of all ages and learning abilities. I do the morning routine, school lunches, dinner, help with homework, afternoon school logistics and activities etc. I do...

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
"For 2 days Shawna acted as a helper for my special needs teenage son who was experiencing challenging behaviors. She asked appropriate questions about my son's needs/desires and about how she could be of help to me. Shawna was patient, helpful and attempted to...

Dionne P.

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Kelsey F.


Atlanta, GA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsey watched our son for us from when he was 6 months old to 14 months old. She was great with him! Very patient with him and I knew he was always in good hands. She was always either early or on time and very flexible with us. We were sad to see her go but we...

Tara T.

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Kiana W.


Atlanta, GA

$30-82/hr10 yrs exp

Loving What I Do

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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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 . "

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Alexandra W.


Atlanta, GA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Kayla M.


Atlanta, GA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time- Caregiver/ Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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.

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Emonni M.


Atlanta, GA

$16-28/hr3 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Nina H.


Atlanta, GA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Ashley S.


Atlanta, GA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Child Specialist

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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!"

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Justeina B.


Atlanta, GA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Trese M.


Atlanta, GA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With Over 17 Years Of Experience

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, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.

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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.

Simone C.

5.0

Simone has been a huge blessing for our family! She helps keep our house feeling like a home during our busy lives. Simone does fantastic work keeping our home clean and organized, and is always a bright spirit. Thanks for all you do!

- Care member

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.

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 255 listed special needs caregivers.