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Alaina D.


Lexington, GA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Who Specialized In Patients With Memory Care

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have mostly all Senior care experience but would be open to other types of care. My favorite method of care is to live life with my clients by fulfilling their needs but also creating a space that allows them as much independence as possible....
Alaina can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
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Ashley D.


Athens, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter/ Nanny Available For Nights /Weekends/ Occassional Care

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Ashley. I have over 16 years of childcare experience from babysitting to being a nanny, substitute teaching and working at a child care facility. Caring for and helping others is what I thrive for. I have experience with ages newborn - 13 years of age . I have experience with multiples and special needs as...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Absolutely love her! She does fantastic with the kids and they adore her. I would highly recommend to anyone. "

Amber B.

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Chloe F.


Athens, GA

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chloe, I am a sophomore in college at UGA studying vocal music performance! I love children with all my heart and I enjoy teaching them! My professional experience with children includes lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons to young and special-needs children, working as an assistant ballet teacher, coaching...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Our kids love Chloe! She’s responsible, caring, and is always coming up with creative things for the kids to do. She is an excellent babysitter!"

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Sarah D.


Watkinsville, GA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Available Part Time Or Full Time

Child care is my passion. I have worked with children for the last 14+ years, and have a broad range of experience. I have kept children with special needs including feeding tubes, breathing treatments, heart monitors and routine medications. I just got CPR and first aid and fire safety certified. I also worked in a church...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was our "at home" babysitter for the first several months of my son's life. He was born very premature and couldn't be placed in a daycare. She took very good care of my son. My son came home requiring multiple daily medications, special formula, oxygen and...

Katharine P.

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Leslie A.


Athens, GA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Leslie, a seasoned child and senior caregiver based in the Athens, GA area. My past 20+ years of caregiving experience have spanned across the U. S. and my home country, Honduras. In Honduras, I worked as a doctor in the healthcare system and cared for countless hospitalized children and senior citizens and gave...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have known Leslie A. for more than 10 years. The level of integrity wisdom, knowledge, and compassion that she demonstrates in caregiving on a consistent basis is superb. My family has called Leslie for assistance on many occasions. Each time she has of vital...

Monifa P.

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Madison E.


Athens, GA

$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Sitter

I have 6 years of experience with child care. I can help with travel and upkeep of the house. I'm a sophomore at the University of Georgia where I am studying Biology. I have previous nannying experience and love kids. I nannied 2 girls last summer (2022) and helped with chores, getting them to practices, etc. In high school, I...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Rachel D.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experience Athens Baby Sitter Part Time

I have been baby-sitting ever since I can remember. For two summers I worked at the Sunshine House and I was in charge of children from ages 2 months- 5 years. I also worked with a special needs child while working there. I love working with children and always have. I am a very happy person and enjoy playing games and keeping...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Jocelyne M.


Athens, GA

$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Living In Athens, GA

Hello! I have babysat and nannied for children since when I was 17. I have experience with families in Athens, GA who would provide references. I'm an older sister, so being a caretaker and protector is pretty natural for me! I love kids of all ages and am also pretty active. I care very much for organization, a set schedule...
Jocelyne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
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Theresa R.


Winterville, GA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Certified CPR Instructor, Personal Care Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA since 1992 and CPR Instructor since 2008. I worked at Athens Regional for 5 years. I worked on the Neuroscience floor as a CNA, Phlebotomy, assist doctors with Nerve Conduction, sleep lab, and worked as a Electroenceplogram technologist. I also have experience in housekeeping, laundry, feeding, range of motion,...
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Laurel T.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am an experienced babysitter looking for occasional jobs in the Wilmington area. I have lots of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I was a children's librarian and received a degree in social work with a minor in human development from the University of Georgia. I have experience with special needs and...
Laurel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle J.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Michelle. I have been caring for children of all ages and abilities for decades. I have been a nanny to many families and I also babysit for others. have taken care of itty bitties, toddlers, older children, children with special needs, multiples (four sets throughout the years). I have been a...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Terra K.


Arnoldsville, GA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Creative Sitter

I have 8 years of experience in the Las Vegas Valley. I have worked with all ages, and have helped families with Special Needs Children. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Errands, House work, ect. I'm an artist full time as well, as will have no problem bringing that creative side out of your Children. I have...
Terra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma Claire T.


Athens, GA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Name Is Emma, And I'm From Athens, Georgia. I Look Forward To Meeting You!

Hey! My name is Emma. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews of my own, so a lot of my experience comes from keeping them. I've volunteered at my church, completed a 2-year internship in the special needs department, and been a full-time nanny over the summer. I'm comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and driving. I'd describe my...
Emma Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carina S.


Athens, GA

$15-21/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am looking for a nanny job starting in January (and hopefully over the summer). I have experience with all ages (infant-teenager), special needs children, and multiples. I am willing to drive, do laundry, housekeeping, etc. I am CRP certified as well. I am happy to provide references from previous families I have nannied for.
Carina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessie M.


Watkinsville, GA

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Jessie. I am a mom to 3 wonderful children. Two sons & one daughter. All of my children are now grown. My daughter suffered from an anoxic brain injury (in 2004) at 12 weeks old. Over the past 20 years I have learned so much from taking care of her. On 2/9/24, my daughter was called home to Heaven. Being her caregiver...
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Courtney K.


Athens, GA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny Available

I am currently a special education major and love every minute of it. I have always had a soft spot for special needs and that was apparent in my everyday life. I was a part of the Special Education club in my high school all four years, and attended the Special Olympics with the club. I would work with a variety of needs and I...
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Ellen B.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

PhD Student With Eight Years Nanny/Au Pair Experience

I have been a nanny off and on for the past eight years. During high school and my undergraduate studies, I nannied full time during the summers for a lovely family with two young daughters. I was an au pair for a year in Europe, and nannied for three families in Spain, London, and Ireland. After grad school I spent a year with...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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Michelle R.


Athens, GA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Empathetic Caregiver

My name is Renee. I have 20 plus years caring for people. I have worked in healthcare all my life in areas such as hospitals, doctors' offices, clinics, assisted living/senior communities, hospice, home health. I am a very compassionate and empathetic person.
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Laurel T.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Children's Librarian With Lots Of Babysitting Experience!

I have experience working with special needs children in classroom and home settings! I have experience with all ages 0-12. I love to do fun crafts and activities!
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Macy K.


Athens, GA

$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am looking for a babysitting job this summer!! I love love love kids and I was an after school nanny to 4 kids my senior year! I have worked with Extra Special People for the past year, where I have gained experience with individuals with special needs. I am applying to nursing school later this year so I will be shadowing in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lexington, GA

Ashley D.

5.0

Absolutely love her! She does fantastic with the kids and they adore her. I would highly recommend to anyone.

- Amber B.

Chloe F.

5.0

Chloe did a great job watching our daughter for a night out! Very responsive, friendly, and our little one took to her immediately. Definitely plan to work with her again in the future!

- Care member

Sarah D.

5.0

Sarah was our "at home" babysitter for the first several months of my son's life. He was born very premature and couldn't be placed in a daycare. She took very good care of my son. My son came home requiring multiple daily medications, special formula, oxygen and an Apnea monitor. Sarah was more...

- Katharine P.

Leslie A.

5.0

Leslie is experienced, knowledgeable, and a wonderful person to get to know. We are totally comfortable leaving our infant in her care, and we've learned a few things from her that have really helped out in our daily lives. She sings and holds our baby like he is her own grandson, and she listens to...

- Care member

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