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46 special needs caregivers are listed in Fortson, GA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fortson, GA

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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

5.0

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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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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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Zharia W.


Columbus, GA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! My care centers on all ages under 13 with all combinations of abilities. A short list of the health concerns I've experienced in my work include Epilepsy, ASD, ADHD, and nonverbal toddlers. Id be happy to discuss if I am a fit for you and your loved ones.
5.0
"So sweet and all around beautiful energy. She has babysat our 4month old twice and I came home to a peaceful home both times."

Alee L.

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Jessica M.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

I am a current student working towards a degree in Special Education! I have participated in events like Special Olympics! I have 100+ hours of observing/teaching in a special education classroom settings. It is my passion!
No tengo mucha experiencia de esto sería mi primer trabajo Pero aprendía y me podría aprender de si mismo
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Lynette K.


Midland, GA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Health And Social Care Assistant

I previously worked for a care agency in the United Kingdom since 2004. I am extremely passionate about giving people with disabilities and the elderly the dignity and independence they deserve.
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Lyndsay W.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I currently work at Church. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities! I have worked with children with many different disabilities. I have a 1-year-old daughter also! I also have previously worked with children at High School and Elementary through a teacher program. I have also previously been a summer nanny...
Lyndsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica H.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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...
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Jayme G.


Midland, GA

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm currently a caregiver for an autistic man. I enjoy seeing everyone get excited about being included. I love making people happy and seeing them thrive in life simple things. I also like to clean and organize. I don't mind helping with homework and house chores. I also don't mind going out in public.
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Allyna S.


Columbus, GA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Spirit Healer

With Early Childhood Education and Entertainment being my two leading forefronts, I have a lot of experience creating memories that last a life time for our youth and beyond. I love to lead each day and set the tone on a positive note. I have been babysitting since honestly as long as I can remember! :) Growing up with three...
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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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Ursula M.


Columbus, GA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a experienced caring and loving personal caregiver! I can provide a lot of support for your loved one.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have the opportunity to care for my Aunts special need child and my Uncle who was sick after surgery I love cooking and baking and cleaning. I'd describe my personality as someone who is fun and dedicated I like working with kids because they deserved all the care possible. If I can fill any gap it makes me happy I'm...
Suzanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lyndsay W.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am very passionate about helping with special needs children. During my sophomore year, I started helping out in our severe and profound special needs room, and since then I have loved helping special needs children. I want to major in a special needs field, probably therapy or education, and I would love to gain more...
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Zeniya L.


Columbus, GA

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Zeniya The Friendly And Trusted Babysitter

Hello! I'm Zeniya, and I absolutely love working with kids. I have years of experience helping with childcare, from playtime and homework to ensuring safety and comfort. Whether you're looking for a fun playdate, after-school care, or a responsible sitter for an evening out, I'm here to help. I focus on creating a positive,...
Zeniya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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: Personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My family absolutely love Patricia. She is so very attentive and caring. My son misses her but understands she is working hard taking care of people like she took care of him."

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Safiatou C.


Columbus, GA

$15/hr15 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help You Teach Your Child the Way To Go

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 12+ years experience with kids. I grew up with baby cousins and I took care of them all. Now I am fortunate to have 4 nieces and nephews who are like my children that I have helped raise and take care of as well as helping them with homework. I LOVE children. I am a really down to earth person and most kids love me. I am...
Safiatou can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We used Safiatou (Mimi) while on vacation and I am so glad we did! She was extremely warm and kind and we quickly felt comfortable leaving our two children (3 and 1) with her after just an initial phone call. Mimi was engaging with the kids, playing and doing...

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Samantha B.


Columbus, GA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Pretty Fun Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny with training, Specialized in helping new parents/ back up babysitter etc. I have extensive experience with newborns as a Nanny. I have held several different positions working with children, from Elementary Community Instructor, Preschool and Nursery Teacher to Children's Party Host! I have a background in...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is incredible! I am a first time mom and I felt so comfortable leaving my baby in her care. She always sends pictures, gives updates, and treats him like her own. Whenever she comes to the house he gets so excited because he knows he’s about to have so...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fortson, GA

Zharia W.

5.0

We only interviewed Zharia but she was SUPER professional and communicated very well with us! Unfortunately our schedules didn't line up but she seems very qualified to watch our children!

- Melanie S.

Patricia S.

5.0

My family absolutely love Patricia. She is so very attentive and caring. My son misses her but understands she is working hard taking care of people like she took care of him.

- Care member

Safiatou C.

5.0

We used Safiatou (Mimi) while on vacation and I am so glad we did! She was extremely warm and kind and we quickly felt comfortable leaving our two children (3 and 1) with her after just an initial phone call. Mimi was engaging with the kids, playing and doing activities as well as preparing lunch...

- Care member

Samantha B.

5.0

We used Samantha multiple times after giving birth to my son. It was a period of transition for my family- as we were preparing for a cross-country relocation. She was a pillar of strength and reliability for me during such a chaotic time - and I am incredibly grateful to her. She is simply magical...

- Care member

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