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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kennesaw, GA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Kennesaw, GA

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Renee W.


Woodstock, GA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hello, my name is Renee and I m a certified nursing assistant. Before, becoming a nursing assistant I was a Direct Care Staff member at group homes. I assisted special need children and adults by helping them with their activities of daily living. Some of them activities included: outdoor outings, bathing, feeding, indoor...
5.0
"Renee is one of the very best CNAs that I have ever worked with! She is a joy to be around and I'm sure that I'll be hiring her again very soon!"

Steve S.

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Diana S.


Acworth, GA

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a mother of two boys in the Autism spectrum I have learn how to help them thru Occupational therapy , speech therapy. ABA therapy as well
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Alma H.


Marietta, GA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Honest And Reliable

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love working with seniors. I have more than 10 years of experience with patients with dementia/Alzheimer's and patients with special needs. I provide personal care, help with showers, light house cleaning, help with meal preparation, and fun outings. I'm compassionate, honest and reliable with good references.
Alma can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Alma is wonderful! She is competent and caring. I enjoy talking with her - a great conversationalist!"

Rosemarie E.

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Alyssa K.


Marietta, GA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with hospital and in home experience. I have newborn experience, senior experience, special needs and mentally disabled experience. CPR and CNA licensed. Courteous, kind and punctual. Easy to befriend, loves outdoor activities as well as creative indoor activities. Puzzles, coloring, musical instruments all...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Alyssa is fantastic! She's been such a blessing to my family. She takes great care of my 14 year old son who is non verbal and non ambulatory. She's caring, kind and always around to led help! HIGHLY recommended."

Laurri W.

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Carlie B.


Marietta, GA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hey there. I love caring and helping children. I got my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with kids from birth through 19 years old. I use to teach infants, twos, pre-K and after school at a daycare. I have been working with kids for about 8 years now. Also I have experience with special needs as...
Carlie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carlie is awesome! This was my first time having someone to watch my daughter and my daughter absolutely loved her. She is professional and you can tell she has a passion for children. We will definitely be hiring her again."

Katrina E.

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Justice B.


Marietta, GA

$14-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Justice! Let's Have A Fun And Safe Time!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, my name is Justice and I think I would be the perfect caregiver for your child. I am 20 years old and am a student at Kennesaw State University in which I'm studying Elementary Education. I'm comfortable with pets and have my own transportation, and I have no problem dealing with sick children or multiples. I have...
Justice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Justice was with us for the summer, initially for pet care which turned into routine child care. She is easy going, flexible and communicates well. She is kind and energetic and the children (8F and 4M) loved hanging out with her. She was great with our large...

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Allison S.


Marietta, GA

$27-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Allison! I have hospital experience with post-op /acute/ ICU care and hospice experience. I have experience with adults and pediatrics diagnosed with autism, dyslexia, communication barriers, spinal cord injuries, TBI, ADHD, etc. Additionally, I'm experienced in providing basic daily assistance needs including...
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Alison C.


Marietta, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alison, I am a professional nanny with over 30 years experience. I work as a nanny because I absolutely adore children. I enjoy every aspect of childcare. I enjoy it so much it doesn't even seem like work! One of the activities I love to share most with children is reading. Young children who are read to grow...
Alison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ali has been with our family since our son was 2 and a half months old (in the midst of the pandemic). As a new mom, I was concerned about having someone else take care of our son, but really looking forward to learning a few things from an experienced nanny... Ali...

Casie M.

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Lisa C.


Marietta, GA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible & Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been a stay home mom for 21 years. I have a 21-year-old daughter and a 16-year-old son. I am currently working part-time as a substitute teacher and decided that babysitting would be a great way to spend my free time. I'm comfortable around all animals. We have a dog and a cat. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I...
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful!! Arrived on timed, was super sweet and playful to our daughter. She was also very interactive and friendly towards us, our dog and daughter. I would definitely hire again."

Liz B.

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Terrell W.


Marietta, GA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Mother's Love

3.0

(1)

First, I have a daughter who is intellectually disabled. She is the light of my life. I would not change her for the world. I know and understand first hand the ultimate joy and struggle of loving and caring for a child and ultimately an adult with special needs. Instead of describing my 22 plus years of experience in social...
3.0
"She sounds great but you have to be comfortable with her bringing her 14 year old with her to work. I can't accept that liability in my home."

Michelle J.

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Jennifer C.


Marietta, GA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Respectable, Patient Medical Assistant Ready To Help You

I have been taking care of the elderly for about 7 years, one that had dementia. I have a son that is adhd I have helped with administering medication, running errands, bathing, catheters, etc. I also have a set of twins who are almost two which just goes to show I work well under stess and I'm patient.
5.0
"Jennifer is a quick study and works diligently and fast. She has housecleaned for me, done errands, gone shopping, planted shrubbery, cleaned the garage, cleaned the attic and much more. I would highly recommend her to anyone. She is one of the hardest workers I...

Maureen L.

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Alyssa K.


Marietta, GA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Rockstar

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs for over 5 years, in home and in the hospital. I have experience with trachs, tube suctioning, open wounds, mental delay, ASL, deafness, blindness, cerebral palsy and speech disorders as well as many more. I am patient, compassionate and willing to go the extra mile for the child's comfort and...
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Lindamarie N.


Woodstock, GA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher With Master's Degree

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am Georgia certified to teach special education, English, Reading, and ESOL. I have a master's degree in teaching and have taught special education at a private high school. Currently I work part-time providing support for Georgia foster children and their families. I was the Lead ESOL teacher at a Georgia public high school...
5.0
"Linda treated our pets like they were her own! She asked several questions we hadn't thought about and is such a lovely lady all around. Our pets warmed to her instantly which is not the case all the time."

Laura R.

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Alma H.


Marietta, GA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm offering my services of group outings or one on one in the community, for adults with special needs I'm available Monday to Saturday, places such as the library, thrift stores, restaurants, bowling, parks, movies, swimming and more. I have been working in-home care services for more than 12 years helping seniors and...
5.0
"My son adores Alma, with special needs children/adults, verbal communication is limited, but actions speak louder then words. If my son didn't feel comfortable with her, he would have refused to go with her. She is patient with him, takes very good care of all his...

Tess K.

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Elisabeth H.


Marietta, GA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Patient

I have been working with an older gentleman for about two years. I really loved it. We got along famously. My tasks included meal preparation, grocery shopping, taking him to the doctor, enjoying the outdoors, etc. My special needs son taught me compassion and patience.
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
Hello, My name is Shahneen, I am a native of Philadelphia but have lived in Georgia for approx 25 years. I have three adult children who also live in Georgia. I have many years, 10+ years, of caregiver experience . I have cared for elderly individuals, special needs children and adults. I am currently a Special Needs bus...
Shahneen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I am a 25 energetic, patient, and compassionate young adult who loves kids and pets. I currently work in the dental field for 4 years and specialize in pediatrics. I have experience with young children and children with special needs as I have special needs sister and I volunteer with special needs children. I have my own...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Laura W.


Marietta, GA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Easy Going Companion!

Hello! I have many many years of special needs care under my belt, recently nannying a young adult with autism. I do not have much experience with senior care, but this is something I would love to learn. I am easy going and love to chat!
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have been working with an older gentleman with his daily tasks such as meal preparation, grocery shopping, taking him to the doctor and a trusted companion . Upon occasion I have been a child care provider for families in my neighborhood . My duties have been transportation, activities, playing outside, swimming and meal...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashlyn B.


Marietta, GA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Loving!

I have been looking after my younger sibling my entire life. I've worked with special needs kids for two years in a therapy setting. I spent my senior year of high school carpooling two amazing kids and caring for them after school. I absolutely love being around kids and plan to work with them as a career. I understand the...
Ashlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kennesaw, GA

Renee W.

5.0

Renee is one of the very best CNAs that I have ever worked with! She is a joy to be around and I'm sure that I'll be hiring her again very soon!

- Steve S.

Alma H.

5.0

Alma gave exceptional care to my grandfather. Very reliable and easy to work with.

- Brian C.

Alyssa K.

5.0

Alyssa is fantastic! She's been such a blessing to my family. She takes great care of my 14 year old son who is non verbal and non ambulatory. She's caring, kind and always around to led help! HIGHLY recommended.

- Laurri W.

Carlie B.

5.0

I love her, she has become family now for over 3 years! See you soon love.

- Cherae T.

Justice B.

5.0

Justice did an awesome job caring for my 3 children. She was kind and patient with them and always willing to do a fun activity with them. Prompt and professional. We hope to use her services again!

- Yolonda G.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kennesaw, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.