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Kayla L.


Alexander, NC

$13-20/hr

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Hi my name is Kayla! I have worked with kids through care. com for 8 years now. I have loved every family I have worked with and continue to! Although special needs is a new position for me I would love the opportunity to be able to help Your family !
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"Kayla was by far one of the best babysitter's/Nanny we have ever come across. Our 3 daughters fell in love with her instantly. She was punctual, patient, and so caring. We highly recommend Kayla to any family looking for an extra pair of hands or a long term family...

Heidi A.

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Ellen M.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an M. Ed. degree in exceptional education: specific learning disabilities. I have cared for and worked with students/children with developmental disabilities, Asperger's, ADHD, with and without hyperactivities and students diagnosed with epilepsy, OCD and other behavioral disorders. I have also worked with the legally...
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"Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"

Kristi T.

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Debra C.


Leicester, NC

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled And Trusted Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a vast array of experience in the medical field, and feel comfortable and confident in my ability to provide compassionate and competent care for any individual no matter their age or ability. With over 30 years experience from mother/baby to med/surg and ICU, I have provided professional support to all age groups and...
Hi, I'm Memphis:) I have experience nannying children with autism and adhd, as well as volunteering in a memory-care center. I am a nursing student and believe that my qualities of kindness, patience, and safety-awareness make me a great caretaker for those who have special needs.
I love working with people with disabilities because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives by helping them gain independence and confidence. The relationships I build in this work are incredibly rewarding, as they are based on trust, respect, and genuine connection. There is nothing more fulfilling than...
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Kelli W.


Leicester, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have always held a special place in my heart for those with Special Needs. I have years of experience working in a Dental office for Special Needs Dental patients and a lifetime of family experience with Special Needs I love learning new ways to make a difference in you and your loved ones life. I am patient, kind,...
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Cece C.


Asheville, NC

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Sunny Comforting Enthusiastic I am looking for a role that allows me to build strong, trusting relationships with those in my care while providing compassionate and personalized support. Ideally, I want to work in an environment that values open communication and respect, where I can contribute to a positive, nurturing...
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Beryl B.


Asheville, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

20+ years teaching experience (private tutoring & teaching, primarily math but have taught other subjects; worked with both neurotypical and students with neurological differences, primarily autisum). Like to laugh and have fun, and I believe that a connection must be made for learning to occur. Contact me if you are looking...
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Mckenna S.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi I'm Kenna. I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work part-time as an assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf school. I have worked as a direct support professional for individuals who experience cognitive and physical disabilities and worked as Registered Behavioral Technician with children who experience autism. I...
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Maura R.


Asheville, NC

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable Caretaker

My love and passion for enriching the lives of children combined with experience and education in childcare makes me uniquely suited for this position. Through teaching, counseling and nursing I have gained a rich history of knowledge to enhance the care I give. Right now, as an ABA therapist, I provide behavior therapy and...
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Ellen M.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Supporter And Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always felt that being over 65 meant that one is wiser, more interesting to be around because of one's life experiences and should keep as active as possible! I have assisted my own mom, who is 87 and quite active and interested, although slowing down, with keeping her independence. Although retired from teaching, my...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Kelli O.


Asheville, NC

$24-25/hr2 yrs exp

Mom Of 4 Experienced In Special Needs

I was blessed to raise my 4 children for 25 years while also helping run a ministry for young men that need a second chance. I then had the pleasure of taking care of a young lady with Cerebral Palsy, who is wheel chair bound, for 2 years before moving to Asheville recently. I understand how hard it can be to have to be away...
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, home modification, respite care, errands & more
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Laura H.


Asheville, NC

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been an LPN for over 20 years. And have worked with all age groups and many disabilities. I am glad to help a family out so they can go to work. Do what they need to take care of their daily lives, and like them to feel that their family member is safe at home with me.
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Davida H.


Asheville, NC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

MEd In Special Education - Caring

I have over 20 years experience teaching students with various disabilities. I have experience with physical and intellectual disabilities, assistive technology, communication and sensory needs.
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Michelle M.


Asheville, NC

$22-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver All Kinds Of Special Needs Individuals, Children And Adults

I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 16. My father is a special needs teacher. I have been a nanny to families and I have worked in a camp environment. I am a passionate advocate for special needs causes.
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Katherine G.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

"Retired" Special Education Teacher

I am "retiring" from working in education for the last 14 years both abroad (Thailand and the United Arab Emirates) and in the US. I say retired, because I am only 35 years old, but am transitioning out of teaching. I have worked in high schools and elementary schools and public, private and charter schools. I am transitioning...
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Nicole C.


Asheville, NC

$8-32/hr

Kind Fun And Patient. Loves Life, Cooking And Stories

I have helped many of my family members through years of care. From errands, house keeping, organizing, adminersting medicine and over all week being of seniors or those with special needs or attention. I'm empathetic but honest. I love to talk or just stay busy with cleaning cooking organizing etc. Lived pets and have a safe...
Nicole can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Katherine D.


Asheville, NC

$16-26/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher And Nature Lover!

I love to work with a variety of kids. I've worked in education for 8 years as both a teacher and tutor. I am CPR trained and also am comfortable with all animals. I love to follow kiddos' passions especially being outside and being crafty.
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Madeline W.


Asheville, NC

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

My name is Maddi! I am 25 years old. I have lots of experience babysitting, teaching and caring for individuals of all ages. I have a dual licensed degree as an Intervention Special (special education) with mild to moderate disabilities as well as moderate to intensive. I also have a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have...
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Hillary A.


Leicester, NC

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Helpful Companion

I'd describe my personality as genuinely kind, respectful, & open-minded, patient. I like caring for seniors because I like connecting with others - everyone has stories to tell!- and I value giving back to our elders as it all comes full circle. I'm looking for a job that I can be a helpful companion - run errands, meal...
Hillary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care, companionship & more
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