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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 $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Canton, GA

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Luz Helena M.


Woodstock, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Surgical Technologist With Grate Experience With Patience At Hospitals

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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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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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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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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Arria H.


Woodstock, GA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Through Thick And Thin

With professional training in both child care and special needs care, I can provide your child/dependent with a safe and comfortable environment to learn, play, and explore their abilities. I have experience with: - teenagers with learning disabilities - children/teenagers/ toddlers with autism -...

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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...

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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...

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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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Kaelyn K.


Kennesaw, GA

$23-24/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children and have been babysitting for years. I love cooking and I have two wonderful dogs. I am a senior in college as a psychology major. I have my own car as well!
5.0
"Kaelyn is an absolutely amazing young woman. She has been working for us for about two years now and I cannot recommend her highly enough. My special needs adult daughter just loves her! She is everything a mother looks for in a loving caregiver for her child."

Elizabeth N.

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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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My little guy loves being with her! I appreciate the attention she gives to him every day! "

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Aryana C.


Marietta, GA

$28-45/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ary To start off a little about myself. I've been nannying for 6+ years. I was born and raised in Ohio. I graduated highschool back in 2017 and right out of it I continued my love for nannying. I ended up moving to Florida with my immediate family for about a year and nannied there as well. I usually nanny in the...
Aryana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ary is a super sweet and dependable young woman. Our daughter absolutely adores her. We had to go out of state and I was a nervous wreck to leave my daughter for the first time, but Ary had everything under control. She did a better job than me at multitasking,...

Amber H.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Lori P.


Acworth, GA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with the elderly in a nursing home facility. I also have experience working with developmentally disabled adults and distributing medications. I am CPR / FIRST AID certified and have a current TB test. I have experience working with teenagers with multiple sclerosis and Down syndrome. I have worked at a...
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Karla B.


Kennesaw, GA

$8-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caregiving!

Hello, I'm Karla I have a 35-year background in the in-home nursing assistance and special needs field. I have a 24-year Nursing Assistant License and Nurse Delegation certificate , a 2 year college gerontology degree, Adult, Child, Infant, CPR/First Aid/AED certificate, and a COVID vaccine certificate. I am thorough,...
Karla can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Karla was so kind. She went out of her way to make us feel comfortable and reassured! I hired her to care of our elderly mother during her final years. Karla not only cared for her, but treated her with so much respect and dignity. She was very professional &...

Sarah E.

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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 Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Canton, GA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.