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60 special needs caregivers are listed in McDonough, GA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in McDonough, GA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned and operated childcare centers with special needs accomodations in the past. My passion for helping those children with special needs was heightened when I gave birth to 2 special needs children of my own! My oldest son still struggles with ADD and now grown, I am still my grown autistic son's part-time caregiver...
5.0
"Ms Jean sends me pictures throughout the day so I know that my son is having a great day. He is always happy to go to her house and happy when I pick him up. She is wonderful and we are so thankful that we found her."
Brandy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with special needs for over 23 years. I have a passion for what I do. Each family that I met loves me from day one. I have a different type of love for special needs. I have my CPI, CPR first aid, and current TB test. I love interacting with the individual. I worked at McIntosh Trail in McDonough which is a...
5.0
"Ms. F is a pleasure to work with. When we were looking for someone to care for my Special Needs child we had a few "MUST HAVES", trustworthy, respectful, dependable, punctual, and a pleasant personality. To find all of these traits in one person isn't easy, we...
Yolanda J.
Mary S.
McDonough, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 48 years of age. I preferred to get into this field, due to the passion that I have with helping the elders. I have always been a people's person, I make friends everywhere that I go, never met a stranger. I have been a certified nurse assistant for 21 years. Certified CPR and First Aid, experience in this field:...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in the Cobb County School System for two years as a one-on-one paraprofessional for a nonverbal student with autism. I dealt with behaviors such as eloping, hitting, and handling inappropriate behaviors. I have also dealt with biting, head banging, and other aggressive behaviors. I worked closely with Speech therapists,...
5.0
"Jamila sat for me for over 5 months and was wonderful with my special needs daughter. She is reliable, punctual, friendly and really patient. My daughter really enjoyed her time with Jamila. I highly recommend her for any family seeking care."
Carrianne C.
Jasia C.
McDonough, GA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified special education teacher. I have experience working with all grade bands (pre-K to 12th grade). I also have worked closely with students who display a variety of behaviors and required interventions and supports.
5.0
"Jasia is very reliable. She's punctual in arriving on time, and my daughter adores her.
She's personable and easygoing. She works well with my special needs daughter. I highly recommend her."
Kim C.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hands-on experience in working with adults with special need, elderly, children and also work at M. Trail of M. Georgia. I have my CRI, CPR, FIRST AID, PHYSICAL AND TB.
3.0
"Had a good interview and was interested in hiring her. She accept but had to cancel starting date. I provided another date to start but no response."
Sharon H.
Jean M.
McDonough, GA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Loving Child Care Provider W/Decades Of Experience Incl. Special Needs.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have cared for children from birth to age 16 in every environment from your home, my home and owned daycare centers previously for over a decade. In total, I have over 25 years child care experience which also includes twins, multiples and special needs - mental, emotional and physical. I have 3 grown sons myself, one...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am a mother of a special needs child and was in need of Summer care for her. I was looking for someone experienced with special needs who was compassionate, kind, and reliable and I found it with Jean. She exceeded our expectations, was dependable, and took good...
Lisa B.
Wendy A.
McDonough, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of professional experience in caring for children's basic and advanced needs. I have experience in bathing, feeding, dressing, laundry, and taking them to scheduled activities, on walks, reading to them, taking them to the park, taking them to doctor appointments when needed, etc. I also do age appropriate...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy is absolutely amazing! She watched our daughter from 12 weeks to 17 months old in a nanny share with one other child. We are so grateful to have found her on this app! Wendy cared for our daughter like she was her own which really helped this new mom feel...
Nikki O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in the Cobb County School System for two years as a one-on-one paraprofessional for a nonverbal student with autism. I've been a caregiver for three years going on four. Most of my experience is with children and adults with special needs. I've worked with speech therapist, occupational therapist, as well as physical...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jamila is great with our son and he looks forward to weekends that she is working! Enthusiastic and attentive."
Aubrey B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aja. I am a hardworking college student from Atlanta, Georgia. I am a certified Paraprofessional with over 5 years of childcare experience. I have skills within all areas of expertise from prenatal to 12 years of age, along with experience with special needs children. I am an adaptable person that can sufficiently...
Aja can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Aja to provide childcare for my two boys. Aja is very dependable, punctual, trustworthy, helpful, understanding and caring. My boys loved her as their caregiver! I will definitely hire Aja again!"
Amber K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
It's my passion to care for children. I love working with all ages . caring, teaching, interacting with them the most important is TLC.. also doing outings with them. children are a joy to care for. I have two kids of my own my son is 22 years old and my daughter is 15. They are my pride and joy. I love waking up to them...
Tuti can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tuti loves Children, she can prepare meals she can do little girls hair. She is a great Mother and cares for children as if they were her very own."
Ravena G.
I have experience in various medical conditions as well when caring for the elderly. I have been a caregiver for a woman with diabetes and kidney disease. I have cared for a man with cancer. I am open to the elderly with diseases or illnesses. I love to care for them and sit with them providing company and comfort. I am a...
Children with physical, significant needs, emotional, behavioral, and students in the general educational classroom.
Having a son with Down Syndrome and CP, I know that every child needs the assistance, care, compassion, and chance to live a life full of promise.
As a nanny, I have worked with children with various special needs. I have worked closely with other therapists to make sure there was follow through at home, as well as classes taken in Greenwich through ARC to help be a better nanny to children with special needs.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am skilled in assisting individuals who may need more care than others with these special needs adults and children who have a few challenges is where I come in to show a larger dose of love, patience, compassion, to those whom maybe wheel chair bound, or emotional illness, physically delayed or to teach them life skills or to...
Isemona V.
McDonough, GA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Isemona . I have been working in the Health industry for over 25 years. I love caring for people and that is the reason why I still serve in that industry. I hold a CNA license and I am a very hard worker. I am looking forward to provide my services to anyone who is willing to hire me. I am a reliable senior care...
Hi My name is Kenja I'm a certified nursing assistant. Well experienced with 18 years of experience working with Home health , hospital setting , companionship, seniors faculty, and also experience with working individuals with intellectual disabilities or special needs. Some of this experience includes assisting with ADLs,...
Kameisha T.
McDonough, GA
$17-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with special needs for 6 years at a Day Center. They are the most caring beings I have ever met. The best part about working with them was making them happy and seeing smiles on their faces.
Felicia O.
McDonough, GA
$13-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Felicia is a care giver with more than 20 years of experience. She has worked both in private home care and hospitals.
I worked as caregiver for four years, with an agency and also private cases. I worked with clients having Alzheimer's, dementia and diabetes. I am a caring and compassionate person. I enjoy caring for those who needs help, this way I get to express my true self, someone who loves and care for mankind.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McDonough, GA
Jean M.
5.0
Ms Jean sends me pictures throughout the day so I know that my son is having a great day. He is always happy to go to her house and happy when I pick him up. She is wonderful and we are so thankful that we found her.
- Brandy H.
Kishonda F.
5.0
Ms. F is a pleasure to work with. When we were looking for someone to care for my Special Needs child we had a few "MUST HAVES", trustworthy, respectful, dependable, punctual, and a pleasant personality. To find all of these traits in one person isn't easy, we went go through a lot of trial &...
- Yolanda J.
Jamila J.
5.0
Jamila sat for me for over 5 months and was wonderful with my special needs daughter. She is reliable, punctual, friendly and really patient. My daughter really enjoyed her time with Jamila. I highly recommend her for any family seeking care.
- Carrianne C.
Jasia C.
5.0
Jasia is very reliable. She's punctual in arriving on time, and my daughter adores her.
She's personable and easygoing. She works well with my special needs daughter. I highly recommend her.
- Kim C.
Kimlee V.
3.0
Had a good interview and was interested in hiring her. She accept but had to cancel starting date. I provided another date to start but no response.
- Sharon H.
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Ratings for McDonough, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in McDonough, GA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.