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September C.


Riverdale, GA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs LPN With Peds & Adult Experience

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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...
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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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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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, meal prep, light cleaning
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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

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Halimah A.


Atlanta, GA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Searching To Assist Children

4.0

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6 years experience caring for 2 children boy and girl, Both with developmental delay and one with epilepsy. I am passionate about what I do because I have already been a caregiver for elderly for 10 years, I had the opportunity to focus my skills to children ; watch them grow and become creative. I love what I do.
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Gabriele S.


Ellenwood, GA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

Gabriele

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Gabriele (Gabby) My mom has owned a daycare for years that I use to work in and she is now the director of a daycare in Druid hills where I occasionally help out at. I'm a mentor at my church for elementary and middle school girls. I graduated from High School and Currently enrolled into college online. I Have my...
Gabriele can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Gabby is very dependable and always punctual! She's great with kids and she took care of our 4 month old baby boy like he was her own. I would highly recommend her!"

Christine S.

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Theodosha L.


Jonesboro, GA

$20/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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Yolanda R.


Rex, GA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Dependable CNA Available Part-time And Weekends

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with adult, geriatric and youth patients. Assisted patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Autism, Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Delays. I am loving, trustworthy and will care for your loved one as if they were my own
5.0
"She was so kind and friendly and my brother really took to her. This is big a deal because my brother does not take to many."

Catherine M.

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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: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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...

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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, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Pamela I have been here taking care of my family for the past three months and she has been great! She made my autistic child feel well and also she helps my father out who has had a stroke"

Richelle P.

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Karen C.


Atlanta, GA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver - Willing To Assist Part-time Or As Needed

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, I'd love to know how I may possibly assist you or your loved one. I have experience in caring for Alzheimer's and special needs patients. I am a person of faith; and I have passion and a natural heart to help seniors and those needing assistance. I have extensive experience in working with seniors administering...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"Karen was very kind and responsive regarding all communication. She was diligent in asking what additional services/support we might need, and she did an excellent job following through to the letter and providing me with timely updates on everything that was...

Azariah D.

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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 33 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: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She was sweet and nice. Very patient and quick to catch on to my crazy schedule.Always arrived on time.Definitely will be using her services again!"

Chelsea D.

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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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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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Isis R.


Jonesboro, GA

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Best Local Nanny & Chef

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello and greetings to you and your family! I hope you're all doing well. My name is Isis , and I would be delighted to provide my services to you and your loved ones. Allow me to share a little bit about myself: I consider myself to be energetic, self-motivated, positive, and extremely passionate. During my free time, I enjoy...
Isis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Isis did an awesome job with my children. Will definitely be booking again"

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverdale, GA

Gabriele S.

5.0

Gabby is very dependable and always punctual! She's great with kids and she took care of our 4 month old baby boy like he was her own. I would highly recommend her!

- Christine S.

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.

Yolanda R.

5.0

She's very soft spoken sweet and real good with kids.

- Adrian B.

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.

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