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Special needs adult care in Carolina Beach, NC

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Brea G.


Carolina Beach, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hey, I'm bre! I'm very responsible, organized and outgoing. I have been nannying most my life, newborns to 15-year-olds. I have a special needs background. I also have my CNA and am CPR certified. I am very interested in meeting you.
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Denice C.


Carolina Beach, NC

$16-21/hr

Experienced Care Giver

28 years medical/3 years medical experience. Feeding tube, PICC line, catheter, IV, trach, & vent experience. Autism & ADHD experience. 7 yrs Oncology experience. Mobility issues. Speech delays, dysphasia, blindness, and other health experiences. Fully vaccinated.
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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hand For Those Who Want To Stay At Home

5.0

(1)

I have over 20 years of medical experience. My focus over the past 3 years has been clients with disabilities, senior care, and hospice. Many of my clients have been diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer or are stroke survivors. Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children ages 3-12. Many of my...
Kaye can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is hardworking and reliable. She is a team player and works...

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Mary A.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Full-Time/Overnight Personal Care Attendant Meal Companionship, Housekeeping.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the elderly for over 25 years. My mother was a nurse. I have a heart with lots of love for babies/children with special needs and disabilities and the elderly. I love to care for everyone. I enjoy brightening up their day by me taking care of them and talking to them, even singing along with them or to...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary is a very self motivated individual, who has a big heart, very dependable and always helping others "

Peter R.

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Nicole P.


Southport, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Caregiver/certified Nursing Assistant

I have personal investment with working with special needs individuals, as I am the parent of a child with Autism. I have had the privilege of working in a care facility for special needs children/adults, as well as a care facility for children with emotional disabilities. I have a passion for helping individuals with special...
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Asia E.


Wilmington, NC

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

I am a very sweet and loving caregiver, ready to treat your family as my own. I have experience with behavioral disorders and am very patient when it comes to these things
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Jennifer J.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Available For Children With Special Needs

I am a married mother of three boys (ages 9, 14, and a stepson age 15). My 9-year-old son has developmental delays due to a neurological disorder. My stepson has high functioning autism, ADHD, and a mood disorder, and lived with us until recently. In addition to my experience raising my own children, I also have an extensive...
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Geneva K.


Wilmington, NC

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Preschool Teacher Assistant

I worked for 10+ years as teacher assistant with the same preschool teacher in Wake County School system. Attended several special needs training sessions to keep current with needs of the classroom.
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Geneva K.


Wilmington, NC

$10-15/hr

Part Time Companion Available

My experience with the elderly is limited to spending time with my aging father every summer, watching and assisting him as he aged, including his final months. My experience as a Special Needs PreK Teacher Assistant gives me the confidence to use that same patience and TLC to those on the older side of life.
Geneva can also help with: Respite care
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Romina R.


Wilmington, NC

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! Im Roma . Im 32 years old and im from Argentina . I was a nurse in Argentina for 4 years , working with senior people most of the time . I came to the states 5 years ago to be an au pair (babysitter) for like 2 and half years , after that I've been doing babysitting, and also currently I'm working in a center for pediatric...
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Elia H.


Wilmington, NC

$16-24/hr2 yrs exp

After spending most of my middle school and high school years babysitting for family and friends, I went into the medical field where I worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant. With most of my special needs experience in emergency medicine, I've had the ability to strengthen my skills of working with those with different a...
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Anne W.


Wilmington, NC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

2.0

(1)

I am no longer available for special needs caregiving because at this time I am focusing on infant/childcare and senior caregiving. Please review my profile under these areas if you would like to chat about either of those areas.
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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. I was the lead teacher for children 3-12 in a special needs camp for ARC. The special needs for the children ranged from Downs Syndrome to Autism and everything in between. More recently I have had the opportunity to work with an adult female (age 40) who is...
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Stephanie M.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

I have always taken interest in watching and guiding children in the right direction. I grew up with a little sister, 5 years younger than me. I believe she inspired me to care for children. At the age of 9-10 I would teach my sister her alphabet and numbers on a white board. I enjoy teaching children so I am willing to help...
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Francine L.


Leland, NC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Just A Little About Myself

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 79-year-young college graduate. I am retired after a 30 year career in NYC public housing. As part of the housing staff, some of my responsibilities included working with special needs seniors and persons with disabilities. I enjoyed this work over the years as I am a naturally warm and compassionate person. Two of my...
Francine can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"It is a pleasure working with Francine. She is patient and supportive while keeping practical approach to seeing to it that my mom's needs are met. She is 100% reliable and performs her duties with the utmost integrity. Fran is diligent in looking out for my mom's...

Mark K.

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Samantha P.


Wilmington, NC

$11-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very energetic and responsible person and have a deep passion for caring for other people. I am a freshman nursing major and hope to one day get my masters in severe and profound disability. In the summers I am a counselor for children with special needs and absolutely love it. My experience there has given me a high...
5.0
"Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a phenomenal rapport with my special needs daughter. I highly recommend her for any endeavor she seeks"

Laura W.

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Ellery T.


Wilmington, NC

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Tutor For Children And Adults

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience working with children and adults with different types of abilities. I worked at the Arc of NC for over 10 years and also at an elementary school in their Autism Spectrum program. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and am familiar with many resources in the area. I am currently looking for...
5.0
"Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement to motivate people with special needs. She goes above and beyond what is required of her. She helped design a...

Laura W.

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Carrie B.


Wilmington, NC

$35/hr10 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated from VCU (Richmond VA) in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Psych. Since then, I have worked with several different populations in social services/healthcare (I was a group home director for adults with disabilities, a county case manager for Medicaid recipients, and I managed an assisted living facility...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Carrie has been amazing since day one. She quickly developed a wonderful rapport with my mom, who doesn't easily let new people into her life. Honestly, my mom does better with Carrie than with me. Carrie even got her to exercise, which is not one of mom's...

Maike W.

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Jennifer U.


Wilmington, NC

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Specializing In Premature Multiple Birth Infant Care.

I have 18 years of experience working with multiples from twins to quads. I enjoy teaching parents how to manage more than one infant at a time while getting those premature infants up to a healthy birth weight and on an eating and sleeping schedule. I have been an infant nurse to well over 200 babies. I am CPR and AED...
5.0
"I have known Jenn for almost 40 years. She has always been hard working and very dependable. Whenever I need her she has been there for me. She has been a big help to my sister in taking care of my mom who has MS. "

Tina B.

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Ciara H.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Summer Caregiver/companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ciara and I am finishing up my sophomore year at Purdue University where I am pursuing a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am very experienced with caring for children with special needs and extremely comfortable with it. For the past 4 years I have been caring for a young boy with Autism (12...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Carolina Beach, NC

Kaye W.

5.0

Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is hardworking and reliable. She is a team player and works very well with me and the other...

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Mary A.

3.0

Mary was not a reliable caretaker.

- Faith D.

Francine L.

5.0

It is a pleasure working with Francine. She is patient and supportive while keeping practical approach to seeing to it that my mom's needs are met. She is 100% reliable and performs her duties with the utmost integrity. Fran is diligent in looking out for my mom's interests and handles conflicts...

- Mark K.

Samantha P.

5.0

Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a phenomenal rapport with my special needs daughter. I highly recommend her for any endeavor she seeks

- Laura W.

Ellery T.

5.0

Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement to motivate people with special needs. She goes above and beyond what is required of her. She helped design a seizure proof room for my daughter...

- Laura W.

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