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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Decatur, GA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Decatur, GA

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India S.


Decatur, GA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter!

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Hello! I have been babysitting for 6 years now and nannying for 3! I have taught kids how to swim in the Caribbean, I have tutored kids at local schools, did two internships through my High school working with kids with special needs! I clearly love children and can't wait to continue helping families out!
India can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Mireille A.


Decatur, GA

$5-50/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher

May 14, 2024 To Whom It May Concern, I would like to express my interest tutor/caregiver position. I have over 30 years of experience in management, customer service, education, and sales. During my career I have worked both individually and as part of a team. As a Residential Supervisor I managed groups homes for the...
Mireille can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 8 years of experience as a preschool teacher and nanny, I specialize in providing exceptional care for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, including those with special needs. I hold an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Wake Tech and approach caregiving with a mindful focus on fostering...
Blair can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Blair H.


Decatur, GA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with expertise in hospice care, dementia support, and special needs assistance. With three years of professional caregiving experience, I am dedicated to providing respectful, personalized care that prioritizes comfort and dignity. My skill set includes administering medication,...
Blair can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
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Daveda W.


Tucker, GA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Daveda. I have 5 years of experience providing special needs care and services. I have experience caring for children and adults with mild to severe disabilities. I am a high energy caregiver who loves to teach through real life experience. I enjoy going to the park, board games and activities. I am calm and patient...
Daveda can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Daveda is beyond amazing! She's played such a pivotal role in our little one nurturing and growth over the last 6 months. She's very good with finding the right balance to meet the needs of the parent and their little one. He misses her already!!"

Penny H.

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Alexandra W.


Atlanta, GA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking to be your next caregiver! I'm a Georgia State grad student with full-time availability. I care for children ages 9 months to 14 years and have experience caring for children with special needs and children with food allergies.
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandra is the babysitter of choice for my family. Our two children love her bubbly and kind personality. Alexandra has the perfect disposition to take care of children."

Scott M.

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Anna M.


Atlanta, GA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna and I've been a nanny/caregiver for a few years now! I love children and caring for them, my goal is always to have fun and be safe! I've worked with special needs children and adults and am comfortable caring for everybody! I look forward to helping out a wonderful family and easing a little bit of...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Anna! She is great with our 5 month old. They have a great time playing and he is very comfortable with her. She always pays close attention to his schedule and is comfortable with all aspects of his care. She is also very friendly and has been great to...

Claire S.

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Tiffany W.


Atlanta, GA

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! My name is Tiffany! I have a passion for helping others. I have a BA in Biology and a MS in Occupational Therapy. I have several years of experience in caregiving. I have experience in rehabilitation as well as hospital experience. I also own a cleaning company for 6 years.
5.0
"Tiffany is just what who I've been searching for in a caregiver. As her bio reads, she is an occupational therapist, & because my daughter is autistic, I believed they would pair well together. She knows exactly where & how to apply her expertise, & even informs me...

Bianca B.

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Madison S.


Stone Mountain, GA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Active Sitter With A Love For Learning And Activity

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Madison. I am an enthusiastic, easygoing, and graduate student of Spelman College. My B. A. is in Sociology and Anthropology. I have been babysitting for 7 plus years and have experience with children of all ages. I have a background in personal training and love doing outdoor activities. I also have experience...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was absolutely amazing on so many levels. My children instantly loved her. She is extremely reliable, dependable and professional. I hired her consistently for several months. She definitely would've still been my nanny if she did not have to move for school....

Natalie L.

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Myette W.


Stone Mountain, GA

$33/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Happy Sitter

4.4

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Myette and I love working with children, it is my passion. I have 5 years of experience working in a childcare setting, 3 years of experience in nannying, babysitting and tutoring. I am a certified behavioral therapist so I also have experience in working with children with special needs. I have my associates degree...
Myette can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Myette was our savior during the pandemic! When our daughter's daycare closed, and my husband and I began working from home, Myette cared for our daughter five days a week. She kept our daughter happy and learning, and most importantly gave her a sense of normalcy,...

Angela R.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for two brothers who both had special needs, I would help them with bathroom use. Help with feeding. Take the to the park to learn social skills around other children. Help with sight words and any form of homework. Help with redirecting moments of frustration that the boys could potentially have.
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Ashley S.


Atlanta, GA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Child Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Ashley, and if you're in search of the BEST care for your family, you can definitely count on me! I have nearly a decade of professional nanny and certified newborn care specialist experience. I am also CPR and First Aid certified and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We have known Ashley for well over a year and cannot say enough positive things about her. She is the most engaged sitter we’ve ever had with our two kids (both under 5), always playing games and doing activities with the kids. She’s also very respectful of any...

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Trese M.


Atlanta, GA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With Over 17 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My professional background involves me working at an elementary school and teaching students with disabilities for over 17 years. After I started working within the Miami-Dade Public School system, I earned my M. S. degree in Special Education Master's program and graduated in 2021 with a 3. 92 GPA. While doing so, I made it my...
Trese can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Amazing! Trese is by far the best thing to happen to our family! She is attentive, kind, caring, punctual, happy and most of all, loving to our LO. I cannot say enough nice things about her."

Marissa F.

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Marie S.


Stone Mountain, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver To The Elderly, Adult Or Child Or Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly, adults and children with special needs. I provide care to seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer, ALS, MS, Diabetic, Stroke, Parkinson, Traumatic Brain Injury, Quadriplegic, Paraplegic, Total care and more. Provide care for Special Needs with CP, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD, Autism...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We hired Marie in March 2016 and she took care of my Dad until January 2018 when we moved him into a home because his care had become more than 1 person could handle. She was great, became a member of the family. Marie was reliable, caring and patient with my...

Tracey H.

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Kayla M.


Atlanta, GA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time- Caregiver/ Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a 4th year medical student, currently on a research year, who has a passion of working with children. I have worked with children for many years teaching them reading and writing skills, math, science, music and self defense. I am very interactive and outgoing. I also have a younger sister who has special needs and a...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kayla was a great help at the last minute for watching our 15 month old son. She was reliable & our son seemed to cling to her right away. Would definitely hire her again in the future."

Brian G.

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Kiana W.


Atlanta, GA

$30-82/hr10 yrs exp

Loving What I Do

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel/Nanny/Caregiver. I'm experienced with multiples, children with special needs and one one childcare assistance. I enjoy spending time outside doing arts and singing with my kiddos. It's very important to be to help achieve milestones and track their progress. When in your home...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Kiana’s patience's is indescribable. Her love for what she does really shines through her personality. After having twins, it’s a relief to finally have a trustworthy nanny like Kiana."

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Shatora J.


Tucker, GA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny\Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm from Ga, a mother of three beautiful children. I've had 20+ years being a Nanny and working with children from ages newborn to young adult. Caring for others is a passion of mine. I have also worked with MRDD, special needs, multiples and Non responsive children. I enjoy reading, outdoors, music teaching children how...
Shatora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Shatora takes her job and the people that she cares for very seriously. She will not disappoint you."

Nadia Y.

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Martika C.


Atlanta, GA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting With Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Martika. I have been babysitting for over 6 years now. I have been with a babysitting Agency for the past year. I have done private work as well thru care. com. I have work with special needs children in Atlanta for three years that is a service that I volunteer for. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I...
Martika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Martika was great! I have a baby girl and 3 yr old boy that she cared for. She managed her time and planned her day with them. I appreciate her patience and mild tone with my children. I recommend her any day."

Shay M.

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Gabriele S.


Ellenwood, GA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

Gabriele

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Gabriele (Gabby) My mom has owned a daycare for years that I use to work in and she is now the director of a daycare in Druid hills where I occasionally help out at. I'm a mentor at my church for elementary and middle school girls. I graduated from High School and Currently enrolled into college online. I Have my...
Gabriele can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Gabby is very dependable and always punctual! She's great with kids and she took care of our 4 month old baby boy like he was her own. I would highly recommend her!"

Christine S.

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Shatora J.


Tucker, GA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I've enjoyed 26 memorable years providing private duty home care for families, infants, special needs children, multiples , non responsive, geriatrics, quadriplegic and Alzheimer's clients. I enjoy caring for those who are in need of my caring touch, warm heart, and overall joy of tending to those requesting my assistance. also...
Shatora can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"She picks my 8 year old up from my house and drops her off at school than she picks her up make sure her homework is done feed her and have her ready for bed. Always on time and baby absolutely love spending time with her. Wouldn’t trade her for the world. She is...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Decatur, GA

Daveda W.

5.0

Daveda is beyond amazing! She's played such a pivotal role in our little one nurturing and growth over the last 6 months. She's very good with finding the right balance to meet the needs of the parent and their little one. He misses her already!!

- Penny H.

Alexandra W.

5.0

Alexandra is the babysitter of choice for my family. Our two children love her bubbly and kind personality. Alexandra has the perfect disposition to take care of children.

- Scott M.

Anna M.

5.0

We love Anna! She is great with our 5 month old. They have a great time playing and he is very comfortable with her. She always pays close attention to his schedule and is comfortable with all aspects of his care. She is also very friendly and has been great to work with.

- Claire S.

Tiffany W.

5.0

Tiffany is just what who I've been searching for in a caregiver. As her bio reads, she is an occupational therapist, & because my daughter is autistic, I believed they would pair well together. She knows exactly where & how to apply her expertise, & even informs me of tips & tricks for me to...

- Bianca B.

Madison S.

5.0

She was absolutely amazing on so many levels. My children instantly loved her. She is extremely reliable, dependable and professional. I hired her consistently for several months. She definitely would've still been my nanny if she did not have to move for school. She was an addition to my family and...

- Natalie L.

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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 34 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.