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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Decatur, 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 Decatur, GA
4.2
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My experience lately is with senior citizens any age up to 99. I am available to shower or bathe them, feed them meals, bring them to the doctor or appointments. I also have been available to give companionship so they are not sitting alone all day. I do their laundry, very light housework, and grocery shop. I will also take...
5.0
"Deanna is worth every penny. She's always punctual and will do any you need her to do. She is extremely trustworthy. I gave her my ATM card to run into the grocery store and never had a moment of doubt that anything untoward might happen. You will definitely...
Melanie B.
Anne T.
Decatur, GA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Years of Working with children with special needs. Side-by-side with physical therapist, occupational therapist, music therapist, speech pathology, movement therapy, sensory integration, hydrotherapy, PIX, Special educators from 20 months to five years and life skill management.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I have been a nanny and babysitter all throughout high school and college. I have my Master's in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and my Bachelor's in Psychology. I have worked with special needs children from ages 2-6 as a caregiver and respite provider which entailed caring for the child, and assisting with...
Hollie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Great personality and demeanor with kids. Our 2 year old took immediately to her. "
Giancarlo F.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Full Time Nanny Available**
Experienced babysitter with 5 years + of childcare for children aged 3 months to 14 years old. Inspired by my own upbringing with a wonderful nanny, I aim to bring the same joy and care to the families I work with. I specialize in creative activities, outdoor activities, homework assistance, and...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bethany was great! We needed a last min sitter for our two year old and she was available and ready. They had a blast! "
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4.8
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Overview:
I'm a 23-year-old former sushi chef. Ex culinary arts major turned Psychology. I graduated from Michigan State University a bachelor's in psychology and a minor in youth and development. Currently, I am graduate student getting my masters in social work.
Career/Work History:
I used to work as a behavioral aide,...
Nina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nina is punctual, dependable and so good with the kids. They love having her around and she does great with communicating with us when needed."
Tolani O.
5.0
(4)
Currently a PhD student in engineering! I have 5 years of experience working with children, including children who have experienced trauma and children with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry as well!
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine is an amazing babysitter! She is kind, reliable, sweet, and most importantly patient. She loves kids and she be there for your children! She can read to them, play with them, cook for them, and be there for them. Patience was very important for us since...
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Kandy V.
Decatur, GA
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have +10 years of experience nannying/babysitting kids from 2m/o to +11 y/o. I'm currently looking for a full or part time nanny position & occasional babysitter.
During the last years my common responsibilities have been; Get kids ready for school, take them/pick them up from school, take them to different activities during...
Kandy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kandy is great with our 1 year old! She has a lot of experience with young children. We hope to work with her again!"
Katie O.
Agnes D.
Decatur, GA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello wonderful families!
I'm Agnes. Currently working with a family whose contract is about to end and I'm looking for my next long term family. My experience with kids has been private nanny/babysitter for 6 years, working at the pediatric emergency unit for 2 years, and a volunteer Sunday school teacher for 2 years. I have...
Agnes can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Agnes provided care for our mentally handicapped teenaged daughter. She is caring, diligent and hardworking. She is extremely efficient and organized, which I am not, so I really appreciated this about her. She is an excellent cook and often volunteered to make...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for several families over the years as a live-out nanny for 20+years. I have demonstrated excellent leadership to delegate my skills and my ability setting example's by respecting parents and child/children. I've been providing incredible child care for ages newborn and older also care of twins and special needs,...
Correll can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I worked with us from August of 2020 to November of 2022. She started when our son 3 months old until he was 2 1/2 and we moved out of state. As first time parents, we appreciated the experience she brought to the position. She transitioned seamlessly from newborn...
Ayana G.
5.0
(1)
Thank you for considering me. It has always been a pleasure working with people with special needs no matter the age. As a Life Skills Personal Aide, I facilitate independence responsibility and encourage health, exercise, safety and self worth. My experience dates back to 1984. I work with physical therapists, occupational...
Anne can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Down Syndrome brother and sister and have for 5 years been a counselor at summer camp for special needs. I also volunteer at the Special Olympics. I am familiar with bathroom care, meds, and general companionship with special needs adults and children and love it. I'd love to help your relative or friend. Thanks for...
I have a special-needs sister and I also volunteered at a special-needs private school and just allowing me to help them and also teach them that it's OK to have fun and how to make new friends. It's always amazing experience for me to be in just helping others and give them nothing but love and appreciation.
Extensive care with physically disabled(CP, MS) cognitive delays, seizures . I cared for my brother until he passed ; specializing with lifts, gtube, special feedings , and full care. As insight he was fully disabled with little motor skills, seizures, CP, picc, hick, ports, TPN , eating disorders , staying active , providing...
1.0
(1)
Hey I'm Aqueelah I have been in the healthcare field for over 20 years I have worked with the state hospital for 10 years I have worked for a Homehealth company for over 10 years I also do my private care work I have one backup and we have all certifications . I'm very reliable and. I have great references please give me a call...
Cramlita W.
Decatur, GA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Cramlita. I have 6 years of caregiver experience and 2 years of housekeeping experience. I am CPR certified. I have three children 18, 15, and 8. I enjoy meeting new people, making their lives a little easier, and taking care of their loved ones. I believe you should treat people how you want to be treated. I look...
I love helping people in general. I am currently getting my degree in special education. I love children and I believe all kids are special, even with a disability. I had worked with children with special needs in the past and I enjoyed it.
Demetra G.
Decatur, GA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My 30 years experience working with Adolescents and Adults as Activity Director Program, Behavioral Specialist , Mentor and Respite Provider, Senior Caregiver, Mental Health Technicianand Cleaning Services.
I am a very loving passionate , caring, energetic, fun, friendly and inspiring person. My love for people with a pure...
Dasha B.
Decatur, GA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Parents! My name is Dasha I am looking for families who are in need of babysitting/transportation services
Whether it's pick-ups and drop-offs for school, sport practices, extracurricular activities or appointments, I am here to make busy schedules easier for families!
I am certified in Adult/Child/Infant
CPR/AED/First...
Have provided transportation to and from day surgery. Provide positive and reassuring care. Have been told that I have the patience of Job Will provide references
Juliues B.
Decatur, GA
$20-40/hr
Hi there! I'm a compassionate male caregiver with extensive experience supporting individuals with special needs. My background includes working with children and adults, and I take pride in creating a safe and nurturing environment tailored to each person's unique needs.
I graduated from Colgate University, where I developed...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Decatur, GA
Deanna P.
5.0
Deanna is worth every penny. She's always punctual and will do any you need her to do. She is extremely trustworthy. I gave her my ATM card to run into the grocery store and never had a moment of doubt that anything untoward might happen. You will definitely be happy giving Deanna another...
- Melanie B.
Hollie H.
5.0
Great personality and demeanor with kids. Our 2 year old took immediately to her.
- Giancarlo F.
Bethany B.
5.0
Bethany is reliable and amazing with my children! I definitely recommend her for your family!
- Care member
Nina S.
5.0
Nina babysat our toddler for the past year. She immediately made a connection with our daughter, and our daughter took to her, as well.
Nina was punctual, communicative, friendly, and all around a great sitter.
- Leconte D.
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine is an amazing babysitter! She is kind, reliable, sweet, and most importantly patient. She loves kids and she be there for your children! She can read to them, play with them, cook for them, and be there for them. Patience was very important for us since our child had a disability and...
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Ratings for Decatur, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Decatur, GA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.