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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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Kristina D.


Flowery Branch, GA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kristina. I'm 30 years old and I absolutely love children. I have been working with children from newborn to 18 for over 18 years. I started babysitting at 12 years old. I was a nanny for a summer in high school for one of my teachers, who also used me off and on for the next few years. I have been professionally...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina worked with me as an assistant but was much more. She is reliable, hard working, encouraging, and always put the care of the children first. When I couldn't be there I always trusted her to do a good job and keep things running smoothly."

April S.

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Maria R.


Buford, GA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Care You Can Rely On

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maria, 49 yrs old. I have many years of experience as a caregiver. This gives me the ability to understand the need of the family and how important the caregiver functions to help the client do his/hers daily task. Dependable, responsible and love is part of my strength in this area of job. I have a license...
5.0
"Maria is great. Very professional including having professional credentials. She is also kind, helpful and caring. I will ask her to help me again if I need help."

Jo B.

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Joismara P.


Buford, GA

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and helpful I like caring for people with special needs because they bring joy to me although sometimes we can't actually communicate with each other I like how we communicate in our own way. I love bonding with them it's different to me. I'm looking for a job that can be fun and...
Joismara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

4.0
"I can’t find a way to speak to anyone. VERY FRUSTRATING I have many questions! Website is not working for me "

Maria L.

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Julie I.


Buford, GA

$28-30/hr

Experience With Special Needs

I am also available to provide assistance to the special needs community. I am educated from my personal experience having a child with learning differences and various medical conditions. She is going off to college in the fall and would love the opportunity to help .
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Asia P.


Buford, GA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Asia! I have been nannying for almost 9 years now. I absolutely love working with children, and have experience working with children with and without special needs and disabilities from ages 1 1/2 to 17. Previous tasks have included: meal prep, cleaning, help with school work, transportation to extracurriculars,...
Asia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have a 9 year old son with ADHD and a 4 year old daughter. Aisa was wonderful and my children really liked her. My son is GF and she brought GF cupcakes to make with the kids which was thoughtful. I thought she was easy to talk with and easy going."

Tracy L.

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Makayla R.


Flowery Branch, GA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have been babysitting and nannying for over 5 years. I have cared for up to 6 children at a time. Babies, toddler, school age. I am a responsible young adult who loves kids! On top of kids, I am also experienced with taking care of household pets, as well as helping with light housekeeping. I have been responsible for carpool,...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Makayla has a passion for taking care of people and animals! I have seen her work with children with and without special needs. She is kind and compassionate to everyone she meets. Makayla is responsible when it comes to caring for both children and pets. I have...

Sarrah N.

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Sana B.


Buford, GA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sana. I am happily married, living in Buford GA. I have 5 kids and 2 cats. I am very caring and responsible. My family moral is Respect and kindness. I would love to work for a loving caring family! I have experience child care for age newborn to 16 years old, as well as multiples and children with special...
Sana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sana is a very honest, reliable, active and attentive person. She is very good with children and has a lot of experience:)"

Thahira Y.

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Cindy K.


Flowery Branch, GA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable, Dependable Senior Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been passionate about providing the absolute best quality care for seniors for the past 25 years of my life. I began my journey as a caregiver when my mother in law needed daily and consistent homecare for diabetes and copd for the 9 months she stayed with us. Since then, I've furthered my education in medical assistance...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Cindy was of the most help to my mother and our family. She was very knowledgeable. She provided our family with direction and advise on how to take care of our mother when she was not there. She was always positive with our mother and the family. I would...

Doug B.

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Mary Helen S.


Flowery Branch, GA

$35-43/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Fun, Caring And Understanding Provider.

I have a heartfelt understanding on how hard it is to leave your child with a provider that yot do not know. My childcare career started when I created/directed a daycare business that was successful for 13yrs. Presently a nanny for 2wonderful families, caring for twins since 2mos&another child since4mos(3infant at once)I do...
Mary Helen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She worked for my family for almost 2 years, from my daughter was 5 months until her second birthday. She was VERY reliable and accommodating. She has a special gift/knack for caring for kids and we were blessed to find her. She also transitioned well from taking...

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I currently work as an RBT in Cumming GA throughout the week. I worked as a caregiver for a special needs boy for about 2 years, and I currently work with special needs children implementing ABA therapy. I work half days on Friday's and would love to help out families on the weekends. I love children and animals, so family pets...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

Hi! My name is Alexis, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting children and families. I have two years of experience as a paraprofessional, working with children with special needs, including a classroom of medically fragile students and a visually impaired student. I'm currently studying to become a teacher...
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
My name is Gwendolyn , and I am Deaf. I have special needs, daughter, and I'm currently a full-time caregiver to my client, who is autism after 2 p.m. I have 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I love to help and give the quality of life to special needs child and elders in their capability.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cathrine C.


Alto, GA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Almost 20 years experience working with children and adults with disabilities. I am familiar with a wide variety of behavioral issues and am willing to work on your set routines. Keeping routines is essential in their lifestyle and understand not everyone is a perfect fit for this position. Communication is a huge part of my...
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Madelyn H.


Alto, GA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

I have a brother(18) with slightly severe autism, that I care for every weekend. I assist him with working on school work, talking him through scary social situations, and just being there to listen to him! I also come up with fun tasks for us to do, as well as making sure he's always on some sort of consistent schedule. I have...
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Anisa Y.


Buford, GA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant And Babysitter (part-time)

Hey there!! Here's a little about myself. I am a very caring and compassionate human being. I have some experience with senior care. I have taken care of my grandparents. I have helped with bathing, getting dressed, and using the bathroom. I have cooked home meals according to their recommended diet. I have many years of...
Anisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
I am empathetic, loving, and patient. I have spent the last 4 1/2 years homeschooling, and I am up for a new journey.
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London E.


Hoschton, GA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I am a 18-year-old high school student who is dual enrolled in college and as a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into childcare began with my positive...
London can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have worked in Sunday school classes for 4+ years with Kindergartners and First graders. I have babysat kids starting at 1 years old to 12 years old. I have experience working with kids with special needs. I love kids and can't wait to have my own. I am outgoing and can normally keep up with all energy levels!
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Joismara P.


Buford, GA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

All About Me :)

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and helpful I like caring for people with special needs because they bring joy to me although sometimes we can't actually communicate with each other I like how we communicate in our own way. I love bonding with them it's different to me. I'm looking for a job that can be fun and...
I provided after-school care for a 5-year-old special needs child with ADHD. I assisted him with homework and engaged in school-based interventions and social skills training.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gainesville, GA

Kristina D.

5.0

Kristina has been our nanny for 4.5 years and has become part of our family. We are so sad for her to leave as we transition to new phases in our lives. Kristina is extremely patient with children and very creative with activities/crafts. We have always felt very safe with our daughter being in...

- Dean C.

Maria R.

5.0

Maria is great. Very professional including having professional credentials. She is also kind, helpful and caring. I will ask her to help me again if I need help.

- Jo B.

Joismara P.

4.0

I can’t find a way to speak to anyone. VERY FRUSTRATING I have many questions! Website is not working for me

- Maria L.

Asia P.

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Asia. She has been caring for our three active toddlers for the past few months a few days a week and they boys absolutely love her. If you're needing a sitter - she's a great choice!

- Ashley W.

Makayla R.

5.0

Makayla has a passion for taking care of people and animals! I have seen her work with children with and without special needs. She is kind and compassionate to everyone she meets. Makayla is responsible when it comes to caring for both children and pets. I have seen her take care of dogs, cats,...

- Sarrah N.

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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.