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Find special needs adult care in Asheville, NC that you’ll love

55 special needs adult care are listed in Asheville, NC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Asheville, NC

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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

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"

Kristi T.

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Heather D.


Asheville, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care For Your Special Child

Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"

Michelle S.

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Mackenzie S.


Asheville, NC

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.

I am currently an Occupational Therapy student working towards my Doctorates. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia. I was a caregiver for a 2-year-old with autism for about a year. I spent the past 6 months...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."

Cindy A.

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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, respite care, errands, transportation, home modification & more
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Rebecca C.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

After many years in the food service industry, I have made the decision to move into the healthcare field. I have always been a happy, nurturing person and I am ready to use these strengths to make a difference in the lives around me. In the past, I completed CNA school and had BLS certification. I have let these...
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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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Katie P.


Asheville, NC

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

I am a licensed K-6 Elementary and Special Education Teacher and have experience working with children and families both in and out of the classroom. I am extremely passionate about working with children and getting the opportunity to see each individual grow, flourish and achieve personal goals. Outside of my classroom...
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Julia L.


Asheville, NC

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)

Hello! I believe strongly and deeply in giving neurodiverse and physically diverse populations personalized assistance to reach their full potential. I am proud to have over 6 years of professionally certified teaching experience working with children with varying exceptionalities in public and private settings. I received my...
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Sheri K.


Asheville, NC

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I've worked in this field am looking to pick up 1-2 days/week. I am passionate about care. Currently I work with a special needs child who is returning part time to school. Have references.
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Sheri K.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr

Senior Caregiver/ Companion

I currently care for a special needs child who is starting back at school part time. I cared for my grandparents at the end of their life and have loved working with seniors. I'm comfortable taking directions me learning whatever needs to be adjusted to. I am a kind and fun companion.
Sheri can also help with: Dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care, visiting physician, mobility assistance & more
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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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Phillip L.


Asheville, NC

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Committed And Experienced Caregiver.

I am a compassionate and experienced Caregiver specializing in caring for persons with disabilities, who is adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot provide self-care & those who require a more intense level of care. I am committed to caring for clients in a way that improves their overall quality of life. I...
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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...
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.
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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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Travis C.


Asheville, NC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Semi -Retired Psychologist

Hi there, I'm Travis , I'm a 51 yr old semi - retired Psychologist ( BS / Masters/ Clemson University) looking to help out part time usually in the afternoons / evenings . I'm fun, comical, outgoing, kind , compassionate , empathetic , easy to get along with , lover of all people, positive , great communicator among many other...
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Kaylee C.


Asheville, NC

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate With A Passion In Special Education

Hi, my name is Kaylee. I am 23 years old, l and I have been a professional nanny in Florida for the past 4 years and I am looking for a full time position in Asheville starting in August. A little bit of my work experience: I have only worked in childcare since I was 15 years old. I started off working at an after care system at...
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Brian B.


Asheville, NC

$15-25/hr

Caring Husband And Father Of 3 Loves To Help Those In Need

I have cared for both my mother and father who both passed from pancreatic cancer. I have experience with giving medication, bathing, cooking, and doing many types of handyman work around the house.
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Jasmine V.


Asheville, NC

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

I interned for an after school camp for children on the Autism Spectrum in which I designed and facilitated activities and games for the children to participate in. I fell in love with the program and the kids and followed my passion to a position at The Autism Society of North Carolina as a Community Skills Instructor, shortly...
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Joan M.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Diploma

I have always been passionate about children, healthcare services especially to children who are so lovely and easy to get along. I am eager to learn and to help and I have experienced in many clinics and orphanages, also at school with my medical assistant diploma, my CPR and First Aid Certifications and my sympathy to others.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Asheville, NC

Ellen M.

5.0

Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!

- Kristi T.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!

- Michelle S.

Mackenzie S.

5.0

Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait.

- Cindy A.

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Ratings for Asheville, NC special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Asheville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 55 listed special needs adult care.