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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverdale, GA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Riverdale, GA

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Theresa S.


Riverdale, GA

$18-22/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Your Superwoman To The Rescue.

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have done it all. I started out with being a nanny for two older children 8 and 10 years old. So with them I would pick them up from school, take them to any after school activities/appointments, make a meal, help with homework and get them ready for the next day. They were quite sufficient already so we mostly go stuff done...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Theresa is kind, responsible, warm and diligent. She served as our nanny for almost 2 years and we miss her!"

Ashley P.

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September C.


Riverdale, GA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs LPN With Peds & Adult Experience

I am an experienced LPN with all age groups from preemie to geriatrics, specializing in TBI, respiratory, muscular and neurological disorders as well as cognitive and developmental delays, including ADHD and autism spectrum disorder. I have over 13 years experience with vent, trach, and g-tube. I'm also an EMT with a great...
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Michelle T.


Riverdale, GA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part =-time, Full-time Considered, Respite Care

I have over 25 years of experience working with children in both Special Education and regular education for the public school systems and private care settings. I have volunteered and continue to volunteer on an ongoing basis in many different community service settings for children and adults. Currently, I am a Substitute...
I have been a caregiver for years. It all started with my mother and grandmother being sick. I then gone to school to be Certified nursing assistant so I can understand of what they were going thru in their diagnosis. I took care of both of them until the passing. After the passing I took a break because of the two people meant...
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Monifa S.


Riverdale, GA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I worked for two summers in a row at an overnight camp for special needs children. I love working with children of all populations, but especially special needs. I just graduated from Newbury College with a Psychology degree and hope to gain a bit of experience before I start Graduate school to continue my education and become...
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Akeria B.


Riverdale, GA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Taking Care Of The Elderly

CPR certified Covid vaccinated and have booster TB shot and flu shot up to date Cna certified going on 11 years Patients I have worked with: Demetia, Cancer, Stroke, Quadriplegic, Spinal cord injury, , Total dependent patients and Patients whom just need sitters. I have worked in Intensive care units and nursing homes as a...
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Laura C.


Riverdale, GA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Laura and I'm a certified nursing assistant for 14+ years. I have experience in taking care of the elderly dementia, stroke, Alzheimer, hospice, enteral feeding and rehabilitation. I do light house keeping, running errands, groceries, doctor appointments, bathing, feeding, companionship, range of motion exercises,...
Hello, I'm Robin and glad you selected to learn more about me. I have a Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in education . One of my passions is working with children, pouring love, kindness, and attention to each child while watching them laugh, enjoy, and engaging in learning & fun activities. My experience...
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September C.


Riverdale, GA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse With Special Needs Experience

I am an experienced LPN with all age groups from preemie to geriatrics, specializing in TBI, respiratory, muscular and neurological disorders as well as cognitive and developmental delays, including ADHD and autism. I have over 13 years experience with vent, trach, and g-tube. I'm also an EMT with a great rapport with all local...
September can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Halimat I.


Riverdale, GA

$18-27/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Halimat, a warm and responsible babysitter with 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With a passion for nurturing young minds and creating fun, engaging experiences, l've built a reputation as a trustworthy and creative caregiver. As a seasoned babysitter, l've had the pleasure of working with...
Halimat can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nefertiti Y.


Riverdale, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello my name is Nefertiti I'm the second oldest of 8 siblings. Ive been babysitting for 10 years. My youngest brother has autism, so I am experienced with caring for children with special needs. Working with children and animals is a passion of mines, as well as working with the arts. I love doing artistic activities in my...
Nefertiti can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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September C.


Riverdale, GA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nurse

I am an experienced LPN with all age groups from preemie to geriatrics, specializing in TBI, respiratory, muscular and neurological disorders as well as cognitive and developmental delays, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer's/dementia. I have over 13 years experience with vent, trach, and g-tube. I'm also an...
September can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

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Theodosha L.


Jonesboro, GA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

I am an experienced Community Living Individual caregiver, I have worked with the waiver comp program threw Acumen fiscal agent Self Directed families as well as private pay. I have provided service for the mentally, emotionally, and physically disabled for over six years now, Providing services such as CLS, CLI, and Respite....
5.0
"Theodosha has a lengthy (8+ years) background working with individuals with special needs. As a former social worker, I have recommended Theodosha to work with a number of my clients, who all loved her work ethics and experience in caring for them. Theodosha has...

Demetria H.

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Karen C.


Atlanta, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Genuinely Honest Caregiver Desiring To Provide Great Home Health Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A honest compassionate caregiver who believes love ones should be cared for in the privacy of home during their time of need. I have experience with the following care: hospice, dementia, autism, incontinence, respite, cancer, HIV, behavior, bed-bound, bathing, colostomy, transportation, cooking, laundry, light housekeeping,...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Karen took exceptional care of our mother with Alzheimer’s disease for 4 years. She was not only a loving companion but made sure my mother was always clean, well fed and taken care of. She also took her to many doctors appointments, shopping at times, fun...

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Pamela A.


Atlanta, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience in childcare and caregiving for elderly and adults with special needs. I have worked for one family for 16yrs where I provided childcare until the kids when away to college. I then provided special needs care and companion for the grandmother. I also worked for a family 3yrs with a adult child...
Pamela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Pamela is amazing! She is vetted professional, caring, and patient. She did an excellent job caring for my 1-year-old!"

Rachel W.

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Angela M.


Jonesboro, GA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Very Dependable Certified Nurses Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a certified nurses assistant with 34 yrs of experience assisting the elderly within a nursing home setting as well as private duty within the home I have experience with Alzheimer's dementia recovering stroke and heart attack clients quadriplegic , brain surgery and special needs clients assisting is my calling. I love what...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She goes beyond her duties to make sure her patients are well taken care of."

Theresa H.

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Kaneesha A.


Atlanta, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids over 8 years now. I currently own a private caregiver business and I am looking to expand my client list. I have worked with children of all ages including children with special needs. I was a paraprofessional for 4 and half years, Some of my responsibilities has been to transport children to and...
Kaneesha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kaneesha was like part of our family and did an amazing job watching my three children, one 10 year-old with special needs (muscular dystrophy, Asperger,) and twin pre-schoolers. "

Jennifer W.

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Jessica J.


Atlanta, GA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Jessica a mother of a 14yr old girl and I people person, meaning I love to make people smile and laugh. I AM VACCINATED. I've been a certified nanny/ elderly care giver for 13yrs and I am a dog walker/or Pet sitter for 22yrs. I also received my certification in childcare. I love my job, caring for infants, helping...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She is a loving and kind caretaker before moving to Alabama I hired her to take care of my mother and 3 kids while I was at work. She made sure there every need was provided. I recommend ms Jessica to anyone who is needing a caretaker. I wish I could have brought...

Alisa D.

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Angela M.


Jonesboro, GA

$28-37/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the mother of a 27-year-old young adult I raised her alone being a single parent I had various babysitting /childcare /nanny jobs, from my teenage years up until now I'm also a CNA with CPR certification with 33 years of experience assisting family's in all levels of care to include elder, special needs and quadriplegic...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angela is very compassionate about caring for others. She is dependable, punctual, and loyal. Always has a positive attitude and uplifting spirit. Angela has exceptional knowledge, and extensive years of experience about the care she provides."

Sherrika P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverdale, GA

Theresa S.

5.0

Theresa has been a nanny and sitter for us for almost 4 years now, she's become a part of our family and we trust her implicitly!

- Alison L.

Theodosha L.

5.0

Theodosha has a lengthy (8+ years) background working with individuals with special needs. As a former social worker, I have recommended Theodosha to work with a number of my clients, who all loved her work ethics and experience in caring for them. Theodosha has a true calling for bettering...

- Demetria H.

Karen C.

5.0

Karen cared for my mom as a live in caregiver for 4 years. I really think God had a part in putting us together because Karen exceeded our hopes and needs in more ways than I can count. She was very knowledgeable, caring, compassionate. She was very good at dealing with my mom who has late stage...

- Care member

Pamela A.

5.0

Pamela is amazing! She is vetted professional, caring, and patient. She did an excellent job caring for my 1-year-old!

- Rachel W.

Angela M.

5.0

Angela is great! She is very professional and always arrived early. She shared tips for us to help our mom who has Alzheimer. She made bathing a "spa day" which included nails and hair. We would definitely hire her again!

- Yvonne S.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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