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52 special needs adult care are listed in Asheville, NC

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Asheville, NC

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Clara P.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Clara- Im a 33-year-old female. For the past 10 years I have worked in public schools and have grown to specify in working with special needs children and adults. I love the temperance, care, understanding, and small details it takes to care for people with varying special needs. Feel free to reach out...
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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.
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...
The grand majority of my experience come from working at a special needs camp for 7 years working one on one with individuals experiencing all sorts of challenges.
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Alexi D.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Work Needed

I have worked in a hospital pharmacy for 6 years while in school. I got my certified nursing license in 2014. I have experience working with patients of all ages. I enjoy helping others and I am a very empathetic person.
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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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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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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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Tierney M.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have three years of experience caring for individuals with special needs that ranges from cognitive disabilities, epilepsy, autism, cerebral palsy, etc. I'm able to help with bathing, feeding, toileting, dressing, transferring, and companionship. CPR, First Aide Certified PCA Certification
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Heather W.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am currently finishing up my last year of Graduate School in a Psychology and Dance/Movement Therapy program. I have recently moved to Asheville to be a clinical intern at BMNTC. I am looking for a great family to work for during this time! Previously coming to Asheville, I lived in Keene, NH and worked as a Daily...
I have been a caretaker for many years but specifically for elder care, one year. I have a disabled child, and therefore am very comfortable and well versed in a caretaker role. I can provide support with medication, grocery shopping, cleaning, bathing, dressing, gardening and am happy to be a friendly person to connect with...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, transportation & more
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Debra C.


Asheville, NC

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant . Personal Trainer . Stretch Therapy

**CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE** I'm a health and wellness professional as well as a COTA. My strength is providing therapeutic movement and activities for health, rehabilitation, and well-being. Also trained in self-care, transfers, modification techniques, home safety, and adaptive equipment. My experience includes outpatient rehab,...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care & more
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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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Kayla L.


Alexander, NC

$13-20/hr

Here For You!

5.0

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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 !
5.0
"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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Elizabeth B.


Arden, NC

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a CNA with 20plus years of experience taking care of the elderly, children, and developmentally disabled. I'm an Asheville resident who is kind, hard-working, and loyal. I'm vaccinated and boosted (Moderna).
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Christine Z.


Candler, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Provider With Experience Caring For Children With Special Needs

I have an Elementary Education Teaching Certification from NC. I have taken many college level courses about caring for children with special needs and I have experience caring for them in classroom and home settings. I am very patient, caring and loving and find it personally rewarding to care for all children.
5.0
"Christine currently works for me at E. Charter School. She is great with all ages of kids that we serve here, Kindergarten through 8th grade. She has many interests that she shares with children. She is alert and sees potential problems before they come to...

James W.

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Deloris P.


Hendersonville, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would really like to speak with you about this position! I am a retired Speech-Language Pathologist and have decades of experience with "differently abled" individuals. I believe I could benefit your family member with excellent care and expertise with many diagnoses.
5.0
"Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled."

Carolyn L.

Greetings!! Thanks for considering me. I have 27 years and counting of experience taking care people of many ages from birth-elderly. I have 4 kids of my own, ages from 14-23 and one of them has special needs. I loVe babies and kids, that's why I choose to have several. I'm a Marine MoM. I have several years of experience...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands
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Cami T.


Fairview, NC

$15-31/hr2 yrs exp

I have work with children and adults who struggle with mental health issues and special needs I worked at a daycare that focused on kids with down syndrome and I worked at a facility that worked with adults with various mental health issues and special needs I have my CPR and first aid I also worked in a nursing home so I'm...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Asheville, NC

Kayla L.

5.0

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 member.

- Heidi A.

Christine Z.

5.0

Christine currently works for me at E. Charter School. She is great with all ages of kids that we serve here, Kindergarten through 8th grade. She has many interests that she shares with children. She is alert and sees potential problems before they come to fruition, and takes initiative in doing so....

- James W.

Deloris P.

5.0

Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled.

- Carolyn L.

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