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45 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbus, GA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Columbus, GA

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Jessica H.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hello everyone! I have been babysitting children since I was 13. I have dealt with infants all the way to teens. I am capable of watching a special needs child and making sure they feel loved and adored (as I do with every other child as well). I love to do arts and crafts, dancing/singing, swimming, and going to parks and...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Kalifa F.


Columbus, GA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 39 yrs old, College Graduate. I majored in Nutrition Science. I have 2 children. I have a wide range of experience when it comes to caring of pets. I have also counseled children with behavior health struggles and cared for children with special needs. My 20+ yrs of experience caring for pets comes in handy during pet...
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, loyal. I like caring for people with special needs because it saves life. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 16 years old. In my spare time, I like to take care of my family

Bailey K.


Columbus, GA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Relations. My mom is a K through 5 elementary special needs/behavioral disorders teacher where I have assisted her for 5 years while I finished my college degree. This definitely gives me an advantage over others that may apply for this position due to my unique experiences...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Bailey K.


Columbus, GA

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

I have graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Relations. My mom is a K through 5 elementary special needs/behavioral disorders teacher where I have assisted her consistently for 5 years while I finished my college degree. This definitely gives me an advantage over others that may apply for this position due to my unique...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! Elizabeth here.. I have been a mother for 20 + years I also worked in the Harris County School District as a Special needs paraprofessional for 5+ years. I am certified in Mind Set, CPR., and First Aid. I worked in a self contained class and I absolutely loved it!! I have two children a 20-year-old daughter and a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Patricia S.


Phenix City, AL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a well traveled soul that has a solid understanding of military life. I have raised three sons, two of which are married. I have worked with adults and children with special needs all my life. I have a wide variety of skills and experiences with helping others; from teaching preschool to working with adults with...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"What a blessing it was to our dad and our family to have found Trish. She is honest, reliable, and so very caring. She treated us like family and our dad was so comfortable with her caring for him. I highly recommend Trish. "

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for 3 elderly patients over the age 60 in the last 2 1/2 years. I have assisted with diaper changing, baths, food preparation, errands, doctor appts, cleaning the houses, lending an ear to talk to. I really enjoy being able to care for people in general. I have 3 children 7-year-old autistic son, a 15-year-old son,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Shannon D.


Phenix City, AL

$12/hr8 yrs exp

I Love What I Do So I Give It My All At All Times! And Care For Children Is What I Love!

No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I have been working as a childminder for 15 years and enjoy every day I have children around me. I've work with infant to adults with autism and seizure disorder and autism spectrum as well. Therapeutic patients. I am warm-hearted,...
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Melodie T.


Phenix City, AL

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I have experience in healthcare in hospital setting and home care. Also private care. CPR & First aid certified
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Kirstin C.


Phenix City, AL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have called for my special needs step-children for the last 11 years. I am willing to learn how to care for you little one. I have a 8-month-old that would come with me.
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Jessica L.


Phenix City, AL

$12-25/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Being Able To Care For People In Need.

I have caretaking independently for a 91-year-old client, 84-year-old client, 64-year-old client, as client with cerebral Paulsey, and a 22-year-old client with epilepsy, I have a 7-year-old son with autism. I volunteer with children with special needs children at my church. I have experience in caretaking/ childcare. I love...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Wanda R.


Smiths Station, AL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Fun-Loving, And Understanding Christian Available To Provide Care

Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! To start, I am a very honest, kind, patient, and flexible professional. I've worked with children and adults professionally for over 20+ years. I understand that families need to take a mental health break for themselves. I get it! Whether you just need someone to check-in on an...
I had a lot of experience with kids.... I love wat i do.... Im very loving an friendly.... I treat them how i want to be treated......
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Lisa A.


Fortson, GA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Supported Living Coach And In-home Support Provider For Persons With Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've had the pleasure of working with persons with developmental disabilities as a private provider for Agency for Persons with Disabilities. My responsibilities included supporting multiple developmentally disabled clients with independent living skills, social/emotional development, communication, problem-solving, vocational...
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Jackeline J.


Fort Mitchell, AL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jackie and I have experiences with kids as young as 9 months to 11 years old. I have volunteered in after school programs, volunteered with special needs children and worked as a camp counselor growing up. I am responsible, hard working and trustworthy. I am a certified EMT in NY, down here I do have my BLS & CPR...
Jackeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is super friendly and flexible.he first time working for us she arrived about 10 minutes late but that was OK because we weren't on time restraints."

Tori W.

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Ashley F.


Midland, GA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Mature, Experienced Care Provider With a BS in Therapeutic Recreation

I am a Licensed and Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with a BS in Therapeutic Recreation. I was previously a CNA and remain CPR and First Aid Certified. My work history includes providing 1:1 and group care to children, young adults, and geriatrics with various special needs and disabilities. I have also worked with...
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Marciann W.


Upatoi, GA

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Worry-Free Responsible Sitter For Children And Pets!

I love working with children. I like planning craft activities and doing hands-on things. I love cooking with the children as well as going to a park to play and have a great time. I am great with school work and love to help any way I can. I also love working with special needs children. I have been babysitter for 15+ years and...
Marciann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sankia B.


Upatoi, GA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Tutor/Nanny/Companion Care

Detail oriented, trustworthy, professional, reliable, and excellent work ethics. I'm 1st Aid, Mandt, and CPR certified.
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Tiffany W.


Fortson, GA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Experience

I have worked with special education students in a regular education classroom. I have also worked with special education students in an only SPED classroom.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Columbus, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 45 listed special needs caregivers.