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Brianna M.
Rydal, GA
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Me | Im 21 years old, My favorite color is Red, I'm a big foodie. I can also be shy at first but can be very happy and talkative. I've worked for everything I have and always believe if you want something you have to work for it and I stick by that!!!
Work | Intellectual Disabilities | I love to work!!! I've worked since I was...
Hi Parents! I'm a 47, very responsible, reliable & patient person. I have a very flexible schedule, including nights & overnights as well! I have 27+ years experience w/ kids of all ages, including special needs & severe behavior issues. I have worked for DSHS, Public Schools (8 yrs) & Childcare Centers. I love to do arts &...
Tj can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My 13. 5 years of employment with the same family have been a rewarding experience. The children I have cared for have grown from infants to young adults. I have had the personal experience to interact with them on a daily basis and know that I have added a positive direction in their lives that will last for many years to come....
ABOUT: I have a passion for education, creativity, and natural environment teaching. I have 10 years of paid experience, including clinical behavioral therapy and teaching. I am a substitute teacher for Bartow County Schools, and student teach at Cartersville City Schools. I love families and am comfortable watching children of...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Maya, I am a 23-year-old university senior who is studying early childhood education. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well as kids with special needs. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was fantastic with my three year old with a speech delay."
Kelley C.
Topanga D.
Jasper, GA
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Among many nanny, babysitting, and mothers-helper escapades, my favorite childcare job was working at a science and engineering day camp for kids, I led school groups and birthday parties of about 5-50 kids through simple science experiences and crafts. I have treated many hot glue burns, paper cuts, and even successfully...
Topanga can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Topanga has been great with our children. She's engaging, thoughtful and detail oriented.
Absolutely recommend!"
Tyler M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an adult son with High Functioning Autism (Asperger's) and a younger son with ADHD. I am passionate about helping children with special needs feel loved and valued. I feel as though I am uniquely in tune with the respite needs of parents of these very special children. I am willing to make a personal connection and learn...
5.0
"Karen has a heart of gold, and treats my daughter with much patience and kindness, as well as dignity and respect. I can highly recommend her for any special needs job."
Ellie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience in care giving from newborns to the elderly and every age in between, special needs as well. I absolutely love babysitting and being a care giver, I am reliable, prompt and trustworthy. Whether it be a night out on the town, daytime care or a weekend away, I have 2 daughters and 1 son of my own, so...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristen is great! We are sad that our schedule does not match anymore to hers. She's very punctual and dependable. She's great with kids and would do more than you asked her for."
Edelwisa J.
Grace M.
Canton, GA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 7+ years and I can truly say childcare is what I am most passionate about. As a caregiver, I am energetic, dependable, caring, and enthusiastic! I love bringing fun activities for the kids and I to do together, arts and crafts, spending time outside, and building a professional and personal...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace was great with my kids and they loved her! She always had fun and creative activities for my 7 year old to do. She helped with her school work during virtual learning and was very patient and sweet with her. She loved our baby and took great care of her, too....
Laurie L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the special needs community for about 8 years. Most recently, I was a Neurodevelopmental Teacher at Jacobs Ladder School in Roswell, GA. There, I taught academics in a classroom and 1:1 setting, and followed a trained CPI protocol for behaviors.
Before that, I worked as a Registered Behavior Technician...
5.0
"She is personable and very professional. Karson makes sure she is doing things the way you want and need them done. She is like one of our family yet and very responsive. Our son immediately bonded with her and she improves the lives around her by her warm...
Dyan C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience attending occupational, physical, and speech therapies with my two developmentally delayed cousins. I worked on their therapy goals with them weekly outside of their appointments. As they have aged, I have continued to gain new experiences. I love to attend medical conferences with my Aunt to gain...
5.0
"I felt very confident in Jennifer watching my 2 young boys because of her background working with individuals that require specialized care. My boys loved having her sit for them because she played games and got down on their level to play."
Amanda C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a degree in Respiratory Care. The first six years of my career I worked in both adult and neonatal intensive care units. The last five years of my career I was a Respiratory Care Clinical Coordinator for an NICU in an Atlanta hospital. However, I did allow my license to lapse when I chose to stay home and homeschool my...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lori and I worked together to care for young children from infants to four years old. Besides being dependable, loving and nurturing, she had great instincts in knowing exactly what a child needed and when. The children quickly warmed up to her, and she often found...
Cyndi C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angie and I have many years of wonderful experience working with children of all ages! I have raised three children of my own, I have three amazing grandkids and have loved on, taught, cared for and helped raised many, many more! I am dependable, very loving and caring, easy to get along with, punctual, organized,...
Angie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Mrs.Vicente for approx. 17 years. Over this time I have seen her incredible skills working with other children as well as mine from the time she was born and over the past 11 years. She has a true gift with children of all ages and has a calm soothing...
Kelly V.
5.0
(1)
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.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children. I worked for the county schools as a special needs paraprofessional and substitute teacher for over 10 years. I was also an intensive interventionist. I am very good with children who have special needs or behavior issues. I have my CNA license. My paraprofessional license. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cassie was great with my kiddos she planned outings and they always enjoyed spending time with her. She was incredibly loving with my newborns and structured with the toddlers which helps so much knowing your parenting style is being implemented when we (the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Karson. :)
I currently work as a skills coach for students with Autism, ADD, or other learning challenges. This generally involves academic tutoring with an emphasis on Executive Functioning Skills. I have 10 years of experience in the special needs community- with titles including Neurodevelopmental Teacher and...
Karson can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Karson is great with my son! She has been taking care of him for the last 3 years off and on. He loves her."
Amy M.
Cynthia C.
Canton, GA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of three and a college graduate. I have 10+ years experience working with children from infants to high school seniors as well as 25 years experience raising my own three children.
I began my childcare career in Nursury School, teaching and caring for toddlers and pre-K students. Since then, I have spent my time...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Cynthia for almost 24 years. We have raised our daughters together. My daughter has been in her care numerous times over the years and they have a lovely relationship. She is a dependable, responsible, kind and caring. She is wonderful with children...
Diana R.
Molly S.
Canton, GA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very friendly college student and future teacher! I am a current junior studying middle grades education at Kennesaw State University. Caring for and expanding the minds of our future generation is a passion of mine! I had the wonderful opportunity of being an assistant teacher for 7th grade, 8th grade, and special...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Molly is an absolute gem. She took great care of my 7 year old and helped me with his homework. He was so attached to her that he wrote in a school assignment.that she was "more valuable than gold"."
Suma S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with the elderly in a nursing home facility. I also have experience working with developmentally disabled adults and distributing medications. I am CPR / FIRST AID certified and have a current TB test. I have experience working with teenagers with multiple sclerosis and Down syndrome. I have worked at a...
Shahneen J.
Woodstock, GA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rydal, GA
Maya N.
5.0
She was fantastic with my three year old with a speech delay.
- Kelley C.
Topanga D.
5.0
Topanga was amazing with helping with my three kids! She picked them up from school and got them to all of their activities. She helped with dinner, clean up and making their lunches for the next day. She has a positive attitude and a lot of energy. You can't go wrong with hiring Topanga to care for...
- Polly S.
Karen C.
5.0
Karen has a heart of gold, and treats my daughter with much patience and kindness, as well as dignity and respect. I can highly recommend her for any special needs job.
- Ellie R.
Kristen R.
5.0
Kristen is great! We are sad that our schedule does not match anymore to hers. She's very punctual and dependable. She's great with kids and would do more than you asked her for.
- Edelwisa J.
Grace M.
5.0
Grace was great with my kids and they loved her! She always had fun and creative activities for my 7 year old to do. She helped with her school work during virtual learning and was very patient and sweet with her. She loved our baby and took great care of her, too. She was always excited to come...
- Laurie L.
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