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Melody S.


Statham, GA

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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My name is Melody. I started my nursing career working with special needs, I feel this is where my heart really is. I worked in a facility setting with many different diagnosis, I also worked in a Catholic Church facility with special needs women, we went on a vacation with Six ladies out of state to an Amish setting. And I work...
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Melody S.


Statham, GA

$16-47/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am generally a caregiver. I do have a CNA and CPR/ First Aid Certified. I have and currently working with special needs. I have worked with children and grandchildren. Have worked with infant to seniors, in a home Orr facility setting.
Melody can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Brandi R.


Winder, GA

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Im A CNA And Mother Of 3

5.0

(3)

I love my line of work. It's my passion helping people and caring for others! I'm experienced in Mechanical lift, BLS/CPR, first aid, Daily living duties, Feeding and etc.
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Mary H.


Bogart, GA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I was a live-in nanny for a 4-year-old girl with severe developmental delays and autistic tendencies. I prepared daily allergy/ texture friendly meals, administered medications, and engaged in fun indoor and outdoor activities. I was a respite care provider for a 9-year-old girl with Down syndrome who was adopted from...
5.0
"Mary really plays with my son. She does not just sit and watch TV."

Kimberly M.

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Brandi R.


Winder, GA

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've Been A CNA For Over 13yrs. I'm A Mother Of 3

I love my line of work. It's my passion helping people and caring for others! I'm experienced in Mechanical lift, BLS/CPR, first aid, Daily living duties, Feeding, special needs with disabilities and brain injury, memory care etc
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Brandi is a very sweet person she great with communication she works well with her clients and co-workers and she reliable and dependable."

Roxanne G.

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Taylor P.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Taylor.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Taylor, and I currently work full-time in a plant genetics laboratory at the University of Georgia. I am looking to switch to childcare fulltime. I have 5 years experience in childcare, and 2 additional years of childcare and music therapy for children with special needs. I graduated from College of the Atlantic...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor was a wonderful sitter for my two kiddos aged 3 and 5 for an entire summer. She was friendly, responsible, knowledgeable, punctual, and fun. We all adored her! She thought of fun activities to do with the kids and drove them to different playgrounds...

Sarah M.

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Katherine A.


Athens, GA

$15-25/hr

Caregiver To Our ASD, ADHD, And Mantal Illness Friends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have lots of experience with children with ASD, as I have a brother with it. He also has some friends with ASD that I have taken care of in the past as well. With ASD often come ADHD, which I have also taken care of in lots of little children that I have cared for through the years. I am in IB high level psychology, so I...
5.0
"Katie was wonderful! Watched our 1 year old son for a full day while we attended a wedding. So sweet, communicative, and handled our emotional son so well. Would definitely hire again when in Athens!"

Shannon G.

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Brooke B.


Athens, GA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a graduate student at UGA getting my masters in Applied Behavioral Science. I work regularly with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults (18-25) who have special needs such as autism, down syndrome, ODD, etc. Many of my clients also engage in severe challenging behavior, so I really have seen everything. I also have...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Carrie R.


Winder, GA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Warm, friendly, creative middle-aged mama who loves caring for children. I have many years of experience, babysitting since I was young teenager myself. In addition to raising three of my own, I have always found additional ways to teach and care for children in my community because it is what I truly enjoy. I worked in the...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jada P.


Winder, GA

$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Jada, and I have been working with children for five years. I've been a nanny for four years, and I've worked In childcare for a year! I have a great experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also worked with special needs children throughout my career. I am CPR and first aid...
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Ashley D.


Bogart, GA

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available For Part-Time Childcare

I have been teaching special education for nine years but have been providing child/respite care for 15. I have experience working with children with a variety of needs including behavior, cognitive/developmental, and physical disabilities. I have a 7-year-old child of my own and enjoy bringing out the unique abilities in...
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Katherine A.


Athens, GA

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a caregiver and nanny who attends UGA. I am CPR/AED and Bloodborne Pathogen certified, and fully vaccinated. I have years of experience caring for a wide range of ages and care types from date night care, to driving them to school, to nannying. I have experience with special needs, and I am a maternity, birth, and...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria O.


Winder, GA

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Can't Wait To Meet All Your Little Ones !! :)

ISO a family to nanny for in the spring! also any last minute babysitting or date nights! Available: Monday-Friday (5 a.m. - 12 am) and weekends anytime ! Experience:I have multiple years of experience (7+) with children from newborn-13! and have experience with children and babies with allergies, disabilities, and special...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tracey R.


Athens, GA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special needs

Thank you for considering me for the care you seek. Please ask any questions regarding care or availability!
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Naomi H.


Winder, GA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

ONE-TIME/OCCASIONAL JOBS ONLY! Hello, and thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I am a recent college graduate, with an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and certificate in Special Education assisting. I have worked as a SPED Paraprofessional in Barrow County, in a classroom that teaches Mild Level...
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Marissa J.


Athens, GA

$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, I am Marissa! I have worked at two childcare centers as an infant teacher and I have received training for other ages as well. I have CPR and first aid training and certification for all ages as well as specialized infant training. I love am very comfortable with this age group and miss working with babies. However, I am...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Grace L.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was in early high school where I would babysit a lot for family friends. I think started reaching out in social media groups in college where I would babysit over the summers and sometimes during the school year. Last summer I had a job working with children with special needs. I continue to...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marcia S.


Winder, GA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I enjoy providing support and care for adults with limitations and or disabilities. I have over 20 years experience with home care, advocacy and community engagement. I love providing home care services and I'm passionate about peoples safety and discovering fun activities to so or places to visit. I am also MH-CPR, AED, & First...
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Carrie R.


Winder, GA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver And Certified Teacher With Master's Degree In Special Needs/Ed.

Warm, friendly, middle-aged mama of 3 teenagers with over 25 years of experience in child care. I tutored/homeschooled my own children for various lengths of time, the longest being Pre-K through 7th grade. All were able to transition successfully to public school and excel in honors and gifted classes. I am a certified special...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands
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Kaitlyn W.


Athens, GA

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have done 4 years of caregiving with Elderly people, also had 2 years of experience in a ER hospital immune to all the chaos! I've grown up with 6 siblings including one fully disabled so i'm very aware of special needs and how to handle them!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Statham, GA

Mary H.

5.0

Mary really plays with my son. She does not just sit and watch TV.

- Kimberly M.

Brandi R.

5.0

I supervised Brandi while on a travel nursing assignment . She was one of the best aides I've worked with throughout my time being a nurse. Dependable, punctual and always happy to help. Brandi always makes sure the patients care comes first and goes above and beyond when doing her job. I'd hire her...

- Chynna B.

Taylor P.

5.0

Taylor was a wonderful sitter for my two kiddos aged 3 and 5 for an entire summer. She was friendly, responsible, knowledgeable, punctual, and fun. We all adored her! She thought of fun activities to do with the kids and drove them to different playgrounds throughout the week to keep things fresh....

- Sarah M.

Katherine A.

5.0

Katie was wonderful! Watched our 1 year old son for a full day while we attended a wedding. So sweet, communicative, and handled our emotional son so well. Would definitely hire again when in Athens!

- Shannon G.

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