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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Canton, GA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Canton, GA

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Laila T.


Woodstock, GA

$13-18/hr

Special Needs Experience

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Hello! My name is Laila I'm 22 years old and I have experience with at risk kids / teens/ and also with special needs kids / teens / adults! I have been an Aid as a camp counselor and a teacher assistant!
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Cindy W.


Ball Ground, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Childcare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a retired nurse that lives in downtown Ball Ground. I love to spend my free time baking and entertaining. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and happy. I am even tempered and quick to respond to the needs of others. I am experienced in caring for children and adults I also provide care to those with...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sylvie H.


Woodstock, GA

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Caregiver trained certified and worked for Nurses with Heart in Santa Fe NM since early 2018. Clear driving record. Family care for years as well. Up to date CPR and First Aid Certifications. Caring for others is what I do. Volunteered and trained with my mother who was a help nurse in retirement homes. Family oriented, love...
Sylvie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Luz Helena M.


Woodstock, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Surgical Technologist With Grate Experience With Patience At Hospitals

Hello, I am Luz Elena. I am National Certified Surgical Technologist, also , I am a Professional Spanish/English Medical Interpreter, I have experience working at hospitals with patience for several years . The way I work for families, is trying for a weekend the kind of activities you expected me to preform, and both parties we...
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Karly H.


Woodstock, GA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I love interacting and caring for children! I have 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience and I also care for my nieces and nephew occasionally. The ages I have experience with range from newborn to 14 years old. I do have experience caring for special needs children! I graduated from Kennesaw State University in 2018 and...
Karly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lisa F.


Woodstock, GA

$15-20/hr

College Student Caregiver

I have volunteered with North Metro Miracle League twice a year all through high school. This is a softball league that allows pairs bodied volunteers with a buddy that needs assistance to play. I have also taken a high school class that allowed the students to assist the teacher for that one period with his special needs...
Registered Nurse with 40 years experience caring for patients of all ages with various types of special needs. I am compassionate, caring, dependable and dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for your loved one.
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Susan C.


Ball Ground, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Exceptional Needs Nanny

I worked with a County Board of Education for 12 years as a Special Needs Paraprofessional. My passion is Mild to Moderate and my goal is that Exceptional Children be the best they can be and be functional in the world today.
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Hather P.


Woodstock, GA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am kind and compassionate with a special place in my heart for children and adults with special needs. I was raised with an older sister who had down syndrome, and I had the privilege of caring for her for the last year of her life. I currently provide part-time (as needed) care to a quadriplegic client. This is something I'm...
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Laila T.


Woodstock, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Laila and I have 10 years of childcare experience, I have worked with ages age 1 months -16 years of age. I'm a Registered Behavioral Therapist , I have worked as a teacher assistant, camp counselor and a nanny and a on call babysitter , pre school teacher. I have also worked with special needs children as an...
Laila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Paulajean M.


Woodstock, GA

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Have 2 kids of my own. My daughter is 25 and my son will be 19 in June. I have sat for NB to 12 years old. At one point I was watching 2 sets of twins. The first set were 4 mon old second set were 8 yrs old, they also had an older sibling whom was 10, in the same family. I recently cared for a little boy for 4 yrs who's parents...
Paulajean can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"PJ is the absolute best sitter you can find. She cared for my son like he was her own. She goes above and beyond. She's truly the best. You can't go wrong with hiring her to care for your child."

Lena D.

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Maria D.


Alpharetta, GA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature, sweet, and loving person. I enjoy and have experience caring for children ranging from newborns through childhood, includes multiples and children with special needs. I incorporate developmental growth activities providing all aspects of daily care. I am flexible in my work schedule, neat, organized, FUN, patient,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa K.


Marietta, GA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with hospital and in home experience. I have newborn experience, senior experience, special needs and mentally disabled experience. CPR and CNA licensed. Courteous, kind and punctual. Easy to befriend, loves outdoor activities as well as creative indoor activities. Puzzles, coloring, musical instruments all...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Alyssa is fantastic! She's been such a blessing to my family. She takes great care of my 14 year old son who is non verbal and non ambulatory. She's caring, kind and always around to led help! HIGHLY recommended."

Laurri W.

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Tameka A.


Alpharetta, GA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny for over 25 years and a mother of three children (ages 28, 24, 14). I have a heart and passion for children. I relate to them on an individual level and help families of children with ADHD and other special needs I because I am warm, caring, and patient with children.
Tameka can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tameka is a wonderful nanny! We hired her to help with our 3 month old and we absolutely love her. She plays well with our daughter, helps her with tummy time, and is just an overall joy to have in our home! We will definitely hire her in the future!"

Aprial L.

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Allison S.


Marietta, GA

$27-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Allison! I have hospital experience with post-op /acute/ ICU care and hospice experience. I have experience with adults and pediatrics diagnosed with autism, dyslexia, communication barriers, spinal cord injuries, TBI, ADHD, etc. Additionally, I'm experienced in providing basic daily assistance needs including...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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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Kristina R.


Cumming, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Former Special Education Teacher, ABA Therapist, And Homeschool Mom

I have worked as a special education teacher, autism teacher, ABA therapist, care-giver for chilren with autism, and special education advocate. I have worked one-on-one with differently abled adults, working on life-skills and job skills.
5.0
"Kris is exceptional. Her approach and care with special needs children and adults is thoughtful and caring. She takes the time to get to know the person. She is truly passionate about what she does! I have trusted her with my child many times. She is family!"

Michael S.

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Norma H.


Cumming, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Job

I am an experienced service provider, that takes great pride in helping my clients live their best life. Lending a helping hand brings me immense satisfaction and joy. I have worked with many seniors and special needs clients; leading to growth, understanding and a driving dedication to deliver a top-notch experience to all my...
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Cassie R.


Acworth, GA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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3.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children. I worked for the county schools as a special needs paraprofessional and substitute teacher for over 10 years. I was also an intensive interventionist. I am very good with children who have special needs or behavior issues. I have my CNA license. My paraprofessional license. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Cassie was great with my kiddos she planned outings and they always enjoyed spending time with her. She was incredibly loving with my newborns and structured with the toddlers which helps so much knowing your parenting style is being implemented when we (the...

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canton, GA

Paulajean M.

5.0

My girls love PJ! She is reliable and prompt and treats my girls like her own. PJ comes up with fun games and activities to encourage growth and development. She has even learned some sign language to better communicate with my 2.5 year old who isn’t very verbal and uses mostly sign language. We...

- Care member

Alyssa K.

5.0

Alyssa is fantastic! She's been such a blessing to my family. She takes great care of my 14 year old son who is non verbal and non ambulatory. She's caring, kind and always around to led help! HIGHLY recommended.

- Laurri W.

Tameka A.

5.0

Tameka did a terrific job at sitting our little S. when my husband and I enjoyed our night date. She was caring, professional; punctual and sweet. I'll definitely hire her again.

- Kelly J.

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

Kristina R.

5.0

Kris is exceptional. Her approach and care with special needs children and adults is thoughtful and caring. She takes the time to get to know the person. She is truly passionate about what she does! I have trusted her with my child many times. She is family!

- Michael S.

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Canton, GA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.