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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Smyrna, GA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Smyrna, GA

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Varshay G.


Atlanta, GA

$30/hr

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for two brothers who both had special needs, I would help them with bathroom use. Help with feeding. Take the to the park to learn social skills around other children. Help with sight words and any form of homework. Help with redirecting moments of frustration that the boys could potentially have.
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Alyssa K.


Marietta, GA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with hospital and in home experience. I have newborn experience, senior experience, special needs and mentally disabled experience. CPR and CNA licensed. Courteous, kind and punctual. Easy to befriend, loves outdoor activities as well as creative indoor activities. Puzzles, coloring, musical instruments all...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Alyssa is fantastic! She's been such a blessing to my family. She takes great care of my 14 year old son who is non verbal and non ambulatory. She's caring, kind and always around to led help! HIGHLY recommended."

Laurri W.

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Alison C.


Marietta, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alison, I am a professional nanny with over 30 years experience. I work as a nanny because I absolutely adore children. I enjoy every aspect of childcare. I enjoy it so much it doesn't even seem like work! One of the activities I love to share most with children is reading. Young children who are read to grow...
Alison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ali has been with our family since our son was 2 and a half months old (in the midst of the pandemic). As a new mom, I was concerned about having someone else take care of our son, but really looking forward to learning a few things from an experienced nanny... Ali...

Casie M.

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Christine M.


Marietta, GA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver And Companion.

hi everyone! i'm a certified caregiver with over six years of experience, specializing in providing support and company for disabled individuals, seniors, and those with special needs. I help with everyday activities like running errands, going to doctor appointments, taking walks, or enjoying meals out together. my goal is to...
Christine can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I can't express enough how thankful I am to have had Christine as a companion. From the very beginning, she made me feel comfortable and truly understood. She's not just a caregiver; she's someone who really listens and connects on a personal level. Whether we're...

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Allison B.


Marietta, GA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hello! I have worked with a child who has aspergers for 2 years. I would pick him up from school, take him home, pay with him, provide him with dinner, do bed time routine, arrange playdate, etc. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you! - Allison
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Anna M.


Atlanta, GA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna and I've been a nanny/caregiver for a few years now! I love children and caring for them, my goal is always to have fun and be safe! I've worked with special needs children and adults and am comfortable caring for everybody! I look forward to helping out a wonderful family and easing a little bit of...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anna is grear! Our kiddos had a great time with her. She made sure everyone had fun and was happy. Would totally recommend her to help out and would hire her again. "

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Luvenia Y.


Marietta, GA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care Is Not A Job For Me It Is A Passion!

I have been working in different spectrum's of the medical field for over 25 years. Within the past 10 my focus has been elderly care and special needs. I discovered that providing care for this population brings me great joy, fulfillment and it's not a job it is a passion of mine. My in depth experience includes but is not...
Luvenia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She is a compassionate, kind and thoughtful person. She is also through and dedicated to her patients, and she has a lovely personality. Not only is she efficient, she looks for ways to make things better for her clients/patients. The world would be a better place...

Jaquline W.

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Rickyla K.


Mableton, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Greetings! I began babysitting in high school and have continued working in child care throughout my college tenure as well. I also have a little over four years of previous experience working as a Therapeutic Counselor for children with special needs & disabilities, and I am CPR certified. I love working with kids, and look...
Rickyla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rickyla worked for two summers working with youth/young adults with disabilities. She did an amazing job her first summer even though it was her first time working in this field. She did so well caring, interacting, showing leadership, planning programming, and...

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Gabrielle B.


Atlanta, GA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Gabrielle! I'm a nanny/house manager with 5+ years experience. I have a safe/reliable car, CPR/First Aid Certification training, and am comfortable with multiples of all ages, and all types of pets! I don't have a list of what I will/wont do, my goal everyday is to do everything I can to make your life easier...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabrielle was a wonderful nanny for us. She is caring, attentive, loving, able, and willing. To say that she left an incredible impression on us is an understatement. We were naturally comfortable with her from day one, which we didn't expect, given past...

Cameron M.

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Zayna Z.


Atlanta, GA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Zayna and I've been nannying in Atlanta and. NY for about seven years. Throughout the week I work as a Registered Behavior Therapist part time with autistic children. I am currently working on becoming a BCaBA. Before this I was a preschool teacher in Sandy Springs!
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Aryana C.


Marietta, GA

$28-45/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ary To start off a little about myself. I've been nannying for 6+ years. I was born and raised in Ohio. I graduated highschool back in 2017 and right out of it I continued my love for nannying. I ended up moving to Florida with my immediate family for about a year and nannied there as well. I usually nanny in the...
Aryana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ary is a super sweet and dependable young woman. Our daughter absolutely adores her. We had to go out of state and I was a nervous wreck to leave my daughter for the first time, but Ary had everything under control. She did a better job than me at multitasking,...

Amber H.

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Jacqueline S.


Marietta, GA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a Certified CNA. I currently working for Visiting Angels. I have experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Autism and Quadratic. I have experience in assisting with individuals with their daily living skills. I can assist with preparing meals, snacks and light house duties. I can also assist with documentation of vital signs...
5.0
"She is very compassionate, hardworking, flexible, reliable and very caring.while dealing with all her clients."

kehinde B.

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Allison B.


Marietta, GA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a loving and caring with 8 years of professional experience. Looking after children is my passion and I hope to share that with you in more detail! I am a recent college graduate, with a B. A. in Family Counseling. I've learned a lot of skills and techniques that help allow me to be part of your child's...
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very great with my kids. She was punctual and was able to accommodate my last minute request for child care services. I would definitely hire her again."

Ashlee M.

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Tekyra G.


Mableton, GA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I hope that all is well! My name is Tekyra and I'd be more than happy to help and care for your child(ren)! If I am considered for this position, we can go over any details, important things I should know, and any questions you and/or I have. These are some facts about me! * 6 years of paid experience. * Caring for up to 3...
Tekyra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tekyra was hired only for sitting with us but continued to perform light housekeeping and meal prep on other days. If we didn’t relocate, Tekyra would still be our sitter! - R. Family"

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Tiffany W.


Atlanta, GA

$46/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! My name is Tiffany! I have a passion for helping others. I have a BA in Biology and a MS in Occupational Therapy. I have several years of experience in caregiving. I have experience in rehabilitation as well as hospital experience. I also own a cleaning company for 6 years.
5.0
"Tiffany is just what who I've been searching for in a caregiver. As her bio reads, she is an occupational therapist, & because my daughter is autistic, I believed they would pair well together. She knows exactly where & how to apply her expertise, & even informs me...

Bianca B.

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Megan W.


Atlanta, GA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hello my name is Megan, I am in college getting my degree in early childhood education. My goal as a nanny is to give you peace of mind and give your child a great time so you can go out and enjoy yourself. I take pride in being a very capable, caring, and energetic person! I am very comfortable with all kinds of pets! I have...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"If you’re looking for a nanny who is patient, kind and experienced than I highly recommend Megan! She is such a sweet human being and does well following directions and catering towards your kids needs. She brings a lot of experience and knowledge into her work and...

Justin P.

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Jamie H.


Austell, GA

$28/hr4 yrs exp

Heartfelt Special needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am positive, energetic, patient, caring individual. I work remotely full time as a Program Specialist. I am a volunteer for the the Continental Societies Inc, Atlanta chapter. I have years of experience as a volunteer for board and care home clients with minor disabilities . I have a genuine love for people especially for...
5.0
"I am so glad we found Jaime to babysit for our two girls. She is punctual, communicates while she is watching them and they love it when she is here. Definitely recommend Jaime if you are looking for a wonderful care giver."

Dana P.

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Nicolette D.


Atlanta, GA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nicolette. I am 23 years old. I just graduated from the University of Georgia and recently relocated to Jupiter. I hope to open a pediatric dental practice for children with special needs and want to continue babysitting while I apply to dental school. I want to get as much experience as possible, so I can...
Nicolette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"WONDERFUL! Lily loved her so much!"

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Ashley S.


Atlanta, GA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Child Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Ashley, and if you're in search of the BEST care for your family, you can definitely count on me! I have nearly a decade of professional nanny and certified newborn care specialist experience. I am also CPR and First Aid certified and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We have known Ashley for well over a year and cannot say enough positive things about her. She is the most engaged sitter we’ve ever had with our two kids (both under 5), always playing games and doing activities with the kids. She’s also very respectful of any...

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Kaprice L.


Mableton, GA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have dedicated 35 years to this field, where I provide comprehensive support in daily living activities. My responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, transfers, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. I take pride in my work and am highly committed to enhancing the quality of...
Kaprice can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smyrna, GA

Alyssa K.

5.0

Alyssa is fantastic! She's been such a blessing to my family. She takes great care of my 14 year old son who is non verbal and non ambulatory. She's caring, kind and always around to led help! HIGHLY recommended.

- Laurri W.

Alison C.

5.0

Ali was a full time nanny to our son beginning at 4 months old through almost 2 years old. As a first time mom, I was looking for someone with extensive experience and outstanding recommendations and Ali had both. She is truly the kindest person you will ever meet, with a heart of gold. She is...

- Care member

Christine M.

5.0

I can't express enough how thankful I am to have had Christine as a companion. From the very beginning, she made me feel comfortable and truly understood. She's not just a caregiver; she's someone who really listens and connects on a personal level. Whether we're chatting over a cup of coffee,...

- Care member

Anna M.

5.0

Anna is grear! Our kiddos had a great time with her. She made sure everyone had fun and was happy. Would totally recommend her to help out and would hire her again.

- Care member

Luvenia Y.

5.0

She is a compassionate, kind and thoughtful person. She is also through and dedicated to her patients, and she has a lovely personality. Not only is she efficient, she looks for ways to make things better for her clients/patients. The world would be a better place if we had more Caretakers like...

- Jaquline W.

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Smyrna, GA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.