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Find special needs caregivers in Austell, GA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Austell, GA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Austell, GA

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Jamie H.


Austell, GA

$28/hr • 4 yrs exp

Heartfelt Special needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am positive, energetic, patient, caring individual. I work remotely full time as a Program Specialist. I am a volunteer for the the Continental Societies Inc, Atlanta chapter. I have years of experience as a volunteer for board and care home clients with minor disabilities . I have a genuine love for people especially for...
5.0
"I am so glad we found Jaime to babysit for our two girls. She is punctual, communicates while she is watching them and they love it when she is here. Definitely recommend Jaime if you are looking for a wonderful care giver."

Dana P.

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Laura R.


Austell, GA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Home health for years. Worked with all ages and all different health concerns. CPR/first aid certified, vaccinated, comfortable with pets, and have own vehicle.
5.0
"Laura is a fantastic caregiver for our daughter with complex special needs. She is very caring, responsible, and is always thorough in her communications with us. Laura is great about paying attention to details and has been able to offer us advice based on her...

Anu B.

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Mable S.


Austell, GA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Working With Special Needs and Enjoying It

I have worked with disabled handicapped adults in a residential setting, playing an active role when working on all patients' goals and behaviors. I am able to put those with special needs first while promoting independence and productivity. I'm a remarkable influence. I am CPR and FIRST AID trained .
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Patricia M.


Austell, GA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Dear Reader, I have a 17-year-old who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy when she was 8 months old. I am very passionate for children with disabilities because now, as a parent, I see how they are avoided by others, even as much as they try to fit in. I also have a very close friend who has a grandson (12) with the same...
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Judith I.


Austell, GA

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Greetings, My name is Judith and I live in Kennesaw. I take care of special needs children and adults. I help with ADLs including bathing, grooming and dressing. I also transport them to appointments and cook nutritious meals. I have taken care of people with cerebral palsy, autism and even paraplegics. References on my work...
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Latasha W.


Austell, GA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

With over a decade of dedicated experience, I have been privileged to serve as a compassionate companion and caregiver for both adults and children with special needs. My journey in this field has been driven by a deep passion for providing support, companionship, and assistance to individuals facing unique challenges. Through...
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Cherilyn M.


Austell, GA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced, COVID Vaccinated, Home Health Aid

I am an attentive, compassionate care provider. I have always enjoyed working with people of all ages, and have learned how to deal with many different types of people with love and understanding. I am happy to assist clients with all activities of daily living, such as grooming and bathing, feeding and mobility. I'm always sure...
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Tia J.


Austell, GA

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Interested In Care Giving

I have over 15 years experience teaching students with special needs in Cobb County. I have worked with many students with multiple and severe disabilities. I believe every child can and does learn and it's my job to facilitate this journey. I believe these years of experience will allow me to be a great care giver to children...
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Lekia W.


Austell, GA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Developmental Disabilities/Respite Care Provided

1.0

(1)

Hello I am a social worker that has experience working with the DD population. Daily I ensure and provide oversight for those I service on my caseload. This includes oversight of appointments, medication management, and healthcare protocols. I also have hands on experience with providing routine ADL skills and helping others...
Compassionate Care Service Consultant with a wide range of medical skills applicable in private care
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Jasmine B.


Austell, GA

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Child Care

I have cared for one child on the autism spectrum, and I know it can be challenging. I also have a nephew on the spectrum that I just adore. Helping out and learning new things as well as teaching myself to thrive for these individuals as much as I would like to see them thrive. I don't have much experience but I am willing to...
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Rickyla K.


Mableton, GA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Greetings! I began babysitting in high school and have continued working in child care throughout my college tenure as well. I also have a little over four years of previous experience working as a Therapeutic Counselor for children with special needs & disabilities, and I am CPR certified. I love working with kids, and look...
Rickyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rickyla worked for two summers working with youth/young adults with disabilities. She did an amazing job her first summer even though it was her first time working in this field. She did so well caring, interacting, showing leadership, planning programming, and...

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Erin C.


Smyrna, GA

$25/hr • 12 yrs exp

Let Me Make Your Life Easier, Mama!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Erin, and I'm an experienced Nanny with over 15 years of childcare expertise. As a former elementary music teacher, nanny, and occasional sitter, I've cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I hold certifications in First Aid, infant, child, and adult CPR, with ongoing recertification...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Erynn is sweet and caring my kids loved having her care for them."

Shelly K.

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Aminata D.


Powder Springs, GA

$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Meet Aminata

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Aminata. I am 26 years old. I am a graduate from Winston Salem state university and George Washington university as a graduate student. I have had experience caring for children from all ages. I've also had experience working with kids and the elderly with special needs. I have also tutored kids in all subjects. I am...
Aminata can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Aminata is wonderful. Very friendly, reliable, and great with our son."

Natalie N.

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Jahnai S.


Smyrna, GA

$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare professional with a wealth of experience spanning over five years, I have had the privilege of serving families in diverse roles including nanny, preschool teacher, house manager, and pet sitter. My experience ranges from nurturing infants to mentoring teenagers up to 16 years old, including those with...
Jahnai can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've known her since my daughter was a baby, and she has looked after her on numerous occasions, both overnight and during the day while I was at school. She's an incredible help and is always willing to go the extra mile for both the parents and the kids. On late...

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Alma H.


Marietta, GA

$20-50/hr • 10 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.

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Genna B.


Douglasville, GA

$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello, My name's Genna! I offer child care services. I have a little over 7 years of experience working with children from ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I have 4 years of experience working with special needs children, teens, and young adults. I'm currently working part time as a RBT working with children with autism and a...
Genna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We are so very happy with Genna! She has cared for our 16 month old daughter twice and we have hired her to help us as needed. She is very enthusiastic, interactive and communicative. She follows our instructions well but also uses her experience to make smart...

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Alma H.


Marietta, GA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Honest And Reliable

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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Alma gave exceptional care to my grandfather. Very reliable and easy to work with."

Brian C.

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Virginia D.


Powder Springs, GA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

CNA/babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a love for kids. My minor is in child development. I have raised my nieces and nephews and other kids for my friends as well. I have been around kids all my life. I am a CNA with a CPR card. I have also worked at an elementary/middle school. I have been around special needs children as well. I have the...
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We love Virginia! She watched my three kids a couple times a week for a few months. They all loved her she was so sweet and patient with them. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Lisa S.

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Tekyra G.


Mableton, GA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I hope that all is well! My name is Tekyra and I'd be more than happy to help and care for your child(ren)! If I am considered for this position, we can go over any details, important things I should know, and any questions you and/or I have. These are some facts about me! * 6 years of paid experience. * Caring for up to 3...
Tekyra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tekyra was relaxed and kind, and very comfortable with my six month old. She did some light housekeeping and kept him well entertained."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Austell, GA

Jamie H.

5.0

I am so glad we found Jaime to babysit for our two girls. She is punctual, communicates while she is watching them and they love it when she is here. Definitely recommend Jaime if you are looking for a wonderful care giver.

- Dana P.

Laura R.

5.0

I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care provided by Laura for my adult autistic son. From the very beginning, she demonstrated an impressive level of understanding, patience, and professionalism. Communication with Laura was always clear and consistent, giving me peace of mind knowing...

- Dominic M.

Rickyla K.

5.0

Rickyla worked for two summers working with youth/young adults with disabilities. She did an amazing job her first summer even though it was her first time working in this field. She did so well caring, interacting, showing leadership, planning programming, and showing the campers love, so I asked...

- Care member

Erin C.

4.0

Erin started taking care of my baby at 5 months. She feeds him, plays with him, sings, and puts him down for his naps. She seems knowledgeable about early childhood education and talks with him to help him learn. She is flexible with different sleep schedules and training methods. She is also...

- Care member

Aminata D.

5.0

Aminata is wonderful. Very friendly, reliable, and great with our son.

- Natalie N.

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