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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Decatur, GA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Decatur, GA

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Edemanwan A.


Decatur, GA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have been working with DD Clients of a GroupHome, and actively contributing to their daily upkeep. Most of them are Down Syndrome, Wheelchair bound and Development Disorder. Working hand in hand with RNs, LPNs and One on One with individuals. I believe I am equipped to care for those folks in need.
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Dasha B.


Decatur, GA

$20/hr6 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...
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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Margaret O.


Decatur, GA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Driver, Encourager!

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
Previous Registered Behavior Technician and so I have experience working with children who have been diagnosed with autism
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Nina S.


Decatur, GA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a 23-year-old former sushi chef. Ex culinary arts major turned psychology during undergrad. Currently I am in the last year of my master's program in social work. I used to work as a behavioral aide, assisting adults with mental disabilities and TBI. Then went on to be a behavioral technician and substitute teacher in...
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Teresa G.


Decatur, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have 13 years' experience in Mental Health/Mental Retardation. I have done work as an MH/MR Technician Lead in the State of Georgia and 3 years in A&D Treatment (Alcohol and Drug), also in the State system. I owned and operated a Personal Care Home in Decatur, Georgia, for several years (licensed by the State of Georgia). I...
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Emma B.


Decatur, GA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have over three years of experience as an EMT and Emergency Room Technician. Many of the patients I care for are disabled or have special needs. I appreciate the detail necessary to care for those with special needs. I also have 3 years of experience teaching math to students with disabilities or special needs.
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Agnes D.


Decatur, GA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have hospital experience working as a Patient Care Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Safety Attendant , and Medical Unit Receptionist. I also have home health experience working with the elderly and providing comfort care and companionship. I have childcare experience (in-home) working with three kids at a time. I have...
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Danielle H.


Decatur, GA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello everyone my name is Danielle! I have over 10 years of experience working with children from ages infant to teenagers. I am CPR certified and also have experience in healthcare and experience with special needs. On my free time I enjoy music, art and doing outside activities in the sun! If you need a date night, nanny,...
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Rebecca B.


Decatur, GA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a master's degree in Special Education, and many years experience as a classroom teacher and administrator. I have experience working with children with behavior and emotional disorders, learning disabilities, ADHD, developmental delays, cognitive disabilities, Autism, and more. Currently, I am offering my services for...
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Demetra G.


Decatur, GA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Love And Patient

My 30 years experience brings value of blessings and happiness to many families lives. I'm bright energetic fun loving dependable. Working and helping children, special needs children, and adults have been my passion and gift from God. I am a mother of three Adults children that I love and I'm their Coach and cheerleader for...
Demetra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience. My passion lies in nurturing children's growth and leaving a positive impact on their lives. I offer a safe, engaging, and educational environment for up to three children of all ages. I'm committed to open communication with parents through daily reports and using...
Belinda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Reginae C.


Decatur, GA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker - Childcare Expertise

Hello! I'm Reginae. I'm a Professional at caretaking. I spent years in the medical profession. I was in school to become a LPN nurse and I'm also a certified Nursing assistant with the knowledge on medication management. I'm also passionate about taking care of others and making sure the well-being and safety of others are...
Reginae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Emma H.


Decatur, GA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care And Pet Care

Hello! I'm Emma, a 21-year-old who loves kids and animals and have cared for both since I was a teen. I've had the opportunity to be a camp counsellor for kids and teens in Colorado and spent 7 months as a live-in volunteer at The Camphill School, a community with a school for children & teens with special needs. Over the past...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Minah K.


Decatur, GA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter And Best Friend In One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a sitter ever since the age of 17 and am now 21 years old. I have taken care of up to 3 kids at once, all from the ages of 3 months to 14 years. I have also taken care of kids with special needs such as kids with ADHD and other learning disabilities. I am patient, caring, fun, loving, and work to become best friends...
Minah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a patient, friendly, and approachable caregiver with 3. 5 years of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare options. My calm demeanor and effective communication skills allow me to build trusting relationships with children and their parents. I am very comfortable enforcing...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leah A.


Decatur, GA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Leah, and I'm the oldest of 4 in my family and have around 10 years of experience sitting for all 3 of my siblings. Were pretty spread out so I've babysat for kids from age 2-16. I also have experience working with special needs children, mostly those on the autism spectrum. I have reliable transportation to...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Aureia B.


Decatur, GA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello Nice To Meet You I'm Aureia!

Hello, I am an army veteran , and a college student pursuing a degree in Nursing . I just finished my prerequisites. So I am currently free until January, when the nursing program start's. I am looking for something full time. Monday - Friday and I can also do date night's some weekends. I have been babysitting since I was 12...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mia D.


Decatur, GA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Part-Time Work During The Week

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Mia, a child care provider with 12+ years of experience caring for children and teens, including 4 years as an ABA therapist and 3 years supporting children with behavioral challenges and special needs. I offer compassionate, tailored care, using positive reinforcement and engaging activities to help kids thrive -...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Decatur, GA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.