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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gainesville, GA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Gainesville, GA

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Carrie H.


Gainesville, GA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Private Duty Nurse Available To Work With Disabled Persons Or Special Needs.

5.0

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Hi! My name is Carrie. I am a seasoned LPN nurse of 38 years. I am currently licensed in the state of Georgia, CPR certified. I am fully Covid vaccinated. My areas of expertise lies in geriatric care, psych nursing and skilled nursing. I have worked as a charge nurse in both a residential rehabilitation facility as well as a...
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Sherry G.


Gainesville, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a Special Education Teacher for 18 years and then Student Support Team Coordinator for 4 years. I have a passion for children with Special Needs and am encouraged by all success, goals, and accomplishments reached. I am willing to go above and beyond to provide the best care possible.
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Mia S.


Gainesville, GA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mia and I have worked in the nursing field for over 20 years I am a very responsible person and very caring. I take pride in what I know to do best. I can perform all: -Hygiene -Bathing -Cooking -Feeding -Shopping -Exercising -Following physical therapist orders -Cleaning house when needed -Laundry -Using a Hoyer...
5.0
"Mia has worked with us for 3 years and has been an amazing sitter for my daughter. She truly enjoys hanging out with her! She assisted with bathroom needs, transferring, preparing meals and helped around the house! We were so blessed to have her and will miss her...

Ginger H.

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Becki B.


Gainesville, GA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taught at the primary level for 5 years and am the Mother of two extraordinary, special needs children. I am an all star with pets, both dogs and cats. In April, of last year, I was re-certified as a safe adult for children and vulnerable adults, have been background checked and fingerprinted. I am a non-smoker and...
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Chrisshuna P.


Gainesville, GA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with 13 years of experience. I have worked in hospital settings, nursing homes, assisting living homes, and home health. I'm CPR certified. Medication Aid certificated through the state of Ga. I enjoy working with elderly! I have a PASSION for the job that I do. My motto for taking care of your...
5.0
"Chrisshuna took great care of my mother. She treated my mother with kindness and respect during her recovery and was always on time and dependable."

David B.

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Becki B.


Gainesville, GA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Adult And Senior Care/companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy caring for and about seniors in the community and I am available for transportation to appointments, shopping, errands, laundry, light tidying up or just friendly companionship. I desire to make a families life a little easier, knowing their loved one is compassionately and professionally cared for. For the past 12...
Becki can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Becki is one of the most nurturing people I've ever met! She's patient, kind, and empathetic, and treats others with great care."

Theresa P.

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Maleah T.


Gainesville, GA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Some Of The Best Lessons In Life Are Taught By People With Special Needs!

I have 20 plus years experience caring for adults with developmental disabilities. I enjoy the companionship while providing the day to day care taker with respite.
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Ashley K.


Gainesville, GA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a caregiver for children and young adults with special needs. I have been in the business for over 10 years and have experience working with clients who have autism, developmental delays, down syndrome, and many other disabilities. I work for medicaid/Acumen and currently work on goals with clients as well as motor skills...
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Karen G.


Gainesville, GA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor

I have worked with at risk kids for over 20 years. I obtained my Orton Gillingham certification to help dyslexic students with reading. Additionally, I am experienced working with both ADHD and autistic kids from my background with Mosaic Autism services in Atlanta, GA. I have also worked with the extremely gifted at both BC...
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Brittany C.


Gainesville, GA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion

I have experience in working with Adults and children with Disabilities. My passion is Helping, and Assisting those who can't or doesn't have the ability to do for them selves.
working with teenagers and adults with developmental disabilities gave me the opportunity to serves others with love and mercy on behalf of their best. Taking care of them with details to become independently in their respective areas, found out they are able to do anything than others do,
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Lucila J.


Gainesville, GA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as patient, attentive, caring. I like caring for people with special needs because I started caring for people with special needs in 2006 In my spare time, I like to cook, clean, walk pets
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Jacquelynn B.


Gainesville, GA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Able, Willing And Compassionate

I got my CNA license when I was 17 years old. My first job was working in a nursing home for patients with multiple types of disabilities, not just elderly. I am familiar with different types of lifts and transfers, bathing, and feeding. I am currently working with Home Instead but, looking for better a better opportunity...
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Heather C.


Gainesville, GA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hello! I have worked as a camp counselor for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for 4 years now and I've done multiple camps for them working with different populations of Children with special needs and various dis-abilities. I also started a non profit student run organization at UNG for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and we...
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Heidi Z.


Gainesville, GA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

A little bit about myself I am attending Kennesaw State University manly online to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist.
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Lauren M.


Gainesville, GA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a CNA with 5 years of experience in various healthcare roles. Prior to becoming a certified nursing assistant, I worked as a guest services representative and a rehab aide in a brain injury rehab center. In addition to this practical experience, I also completed pre-OT academic work and was accepted into a Master's OT...
I love working with children who experience all different sides of life. I personally had ADHD as well as other mental health issues in my own personal life. I am very engaged in self care and recovery. I have people near and dear to my heart who experience or have children with special needs and putting a smile on their face or...
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Lyrik W.


Gainesville, GA

$20-27/hr2 yrs exp

CNA

I am a CNA and I've worked with many different types of cases of people of all age groups. I can assure you you love one is in great hands .
Hello! My name is Elissa, and I have served children with special needs for as long as I can remember. My mom is a special education teacher. I helped volunteer in her classroom monthly, and I also served at the special Olympics as well. I went on field trips with her class and I also would spent my lunch breaks with the kids...
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Haley S.


Gainesville, GA

$17-23/hr3 yrs exp

I am a fun, creative and energetic nanny. I have three years of experience in childcare. My experience was gained helping in a daycare, a special needs organization, as well as nannying. I also help with housekeeping, laundry and running errands as needed.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gainesville, GA

Mia S.

5.0

Mia has worked with us for 3 years and has been an amazing sitter for my daughter. She truly enjoys hanging out with her! She assisted with bathroom needs, transferring, preparing meals and helped around the house! We were so blessed to have her and will miss her when we move which is the only...

- Ginger H.

Chrisshuna P.

5.0

Chrisshuna took great care of my mother. She treated my mother with kindness and respect during her recovery and was always on time and dependable.

- David B.

Becki B.

5.0

Becki is one of the most nurturing people I've ever met! She's patient, kind, and empathetic, and treats others with great care.

- Theresa P.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Gainesville, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.