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Kaitlyn G.


Maiden, NC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student (Nanny)

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My name is Kaitlyn and I am 26 years old. I am a pediatric occupational therapist full time. I have a master's degree in Occupational Therapy, bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in Child and Family Development. I have years of experience working with children both as a occupational therapist, respite care provider,...
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Hayley C.


Maiden, NC

$10-26/hr9 yrs exp

Hi my name is Hayley and I'm a junior at Coastal Carolina University. After I graduate I plan to attend physician assistant school or medical school. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I love children. My school system had a special program for special needs students and I used to volunteer to help them! I have a cousin...
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Melissa P.


Maiden, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
I've worked with multiple children on the autism spectrum. I've also worked with developmentally (speech) delayed children and children with emotionally problems! I'm loving, patient, and kind, so I can give your child(ren) all the time and affectionate attention they deserve!
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Jacqueline H.


Denver, NC

$14-19/hr

Personal Care Assistant

I'm the daughter of two nurses and my sister is a nurse. Cared for my chronically ill sister for years until her recent passing. Have a 27 yo moderate autistic son, who lives with me. I take care of my elderly parents and have done some private elder care. I'm a gentle, caring, observant, 'nurse by proxy' with a lot of life...
I have a bachelors degree in special education and worked at a Middle school teaching children with special needs. Understanding and getting to know children as individuals is something I pride myself in. Each child is uniquely themselves and I love learning about them as individuals.
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Taylor M.


Denver, NC

$17-25/hr

Special Needs Provider

I have always had compassion for those who struggle both mentally and physically. I am a graduate student of West Chester University with a bachelors degree in professional studies of health science and psychology. I also am a registered behavior technician for children with Autism. I am very good at remaining calm in stressful...
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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

It is an honor to care for or work with a special needs child or adult. They are very loving, very happy and they love to learn and they feel so proud when they have achieved something. I have cared for a young boy up into his teenage years. I have recently cared for an infant baby boy, he had to be fed by feeding tube and also...
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Rachel H.


Denver, NC

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal & Professional Special Needs Exp

I am currently an Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant in Lincoln County Schools. I have several years of experience working with the special needs community. I also volunteer with the NC Special Olympics. I have 2 adult sons who both have special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I am also certified in behavioral...
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Nancy F.


Hickory, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello... A little about me... I have a passion for helping people, kids and elderly adults. I have 3 grown children and moved from NH to Vero 5 years ago. I recently resigned from my job as it was keeping me away from home for weeks. I have previous home care experience including Alzheimer's/dementia. I will gladly do...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility....

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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, ny name is LaQuitha. I have been a CNA for over 20 years, specifically caring for seniors. I have experience in working with people who have dementia and special needs. For the last 10 years, I have specifically worked with those on hospice. I am currently in school pursuing my nursing degree to advance my skills and...
Laquitha can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a...

Faye B.

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Anthony M.


Troutman, NC

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Who Believes In Love, Hope, Faith And Optimism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an optimistic man who believes in Love, hope and faith. I like to promote a healthy routine with coping skills that work for each client. I enjoy promoting healthy foods and making food fun. I enjoy promoting creative arts and music therapy. I enjoy encouraging positive self talk and healthy communication skills. 15-20...
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Gabrielle A.


Mount Holly, NC

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

In Home Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an in home personal care assistant. I have worked with children and adults with special needs for over 10 years. I have my bachelors degree in elementary education and special education and am currently going for my masters degree in special education and therapy. My current position is working with an 89-year-old woman. I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"My mom is loving Gabby's energy and positive attitude; it really helps brighten her day!"

Wendy C.

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Bryan D.


Mooresville, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a special education teacher for children with severe disabilities. I am certified grades K-12. I love working with children and helping them reach their full potential! After all, they are our future!
5.0
"Mr.B does a wonderful job during the tutoring sessions! He makes my kids feel valued and empowered! Highly recommend him!"

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Sarah B.


Mooresville, NC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Years Of Experience In Geriatrics

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Working with the elderly and disabled has always been a big part of my life. I have over 1, 200 hours of community service at a nursing home and rehab facility because I genuinely love to spend time with patients and their families. I was lucky to find what I love at an early age, so I plan to pursue it in any way that I can....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sarah was amazing while taking care of my mother. She was more like family than a caretaker. She was always thinking outside the box and trying to come up with ways to improve my moms mobility. Way more than just a show up check boxes type of caretaker. Would...

Gina R.

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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Stephanie and I have been caring for seniors and the disabled for over 20 years. I have managed medications, range of motion, bathing, dressing, wound care and more. I am able to provide transportation to and from Dr's appointments, the grocery store and an afternoon out and about. I enjoy reading a good book and...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Stephanie is amazing! Couldn't care for my mother without her."

Jennifer B.

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Karen D.


Huntersville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare professional for many years in hospital in NY. Private duty care for two different families. I was with these families until their death. Both cases were extremely difficult due to the fact that both patients were extremely ill., The families would be more than happy to share with you their experience with me.
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Jennifer S.


Huntersville, NC

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Love Helping People. Especially Children/elderly

I've been employed in education for over 20+ years. Working with typical children and special needs children. I'm flexible, dependable, and have great work ethic. I have experience taking care of the elderly as my mom and mother in law are both 80 years old.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep
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April W.


Statesville, NC

$16-23/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! My name is April! I have children that I have raised ranging from the age of 6 to 18. I also have over a decade of experience caring for the elderly, as well as those with special needs. If you need someone who is trustworthy, reliable, and compassionate to look after those you love, send me a message! Thank you! -...
April can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Maiden, NC

Nancy F.

5.0

Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility. Nancy left, I would recommend her...

- Care member

Laquitha R.

5.0

LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a great caregiver for any loved one....

- Faye B.

Gabrielle A.

5.0

My mom is loving Gabby's energy and positive attitude; it really helps brighten her day!

- Wendy C.

Bryan D.

5.0

Mr.B does a wonderful job during the tutoring sessions! He makes my kids feel valued and empowered! Highly recommend him!

- Care member

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah took care of our two very special pugs aged 11 and 4 years old. Our dogs are our family and it is hard to leave them with anyone. Sarah put us at ease with her genuine kindness towards them. She is so dependable and her care allows us the freedom to be away from our furry babies. They adore...

- Trish D.

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