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Charnise J.


Smithfield, NC

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Personal Care

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Hello my name is Charnise. I have over 10+ years hands on experience with a wide variety of clients with various disabilities. Throughout the years I have had the pleasure of managing clients with disabilities, for job placements to social skills, and anger management. I would love to discuss the service needs for your...
Lived with and took care of grandparents, and a nana with COPD. I love taking care of anyone who needs help and have a huge heart with everybody, especially animals, children and the elderly
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Mary T.


Four Oaks, NC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced In Special Needs

I have worked and volunteered in the special needs field for over 13 years. My most recent employment was at Lakeside Behavioral Health working in the children's unit. I have a deep compassion for special needs children.
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Brandy C.


Selma, NC

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Senior Care Giver

I have done in home senior care for 8 years! I take pride in showing excellent care to those with disabilities, and those that are approaching the end of their life. I feel like just because they have a diagnosis or disability they still deserve to live life to the fullest. I have experience with dementia, as well as many things...
Brandy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Frances F.


Clayton, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

25 Yrs Experience

5.0

(3)

I have 25 years working with children and young adults that have multiple disabilities I have assisted with OT/PT, vision and speech. I also help assist with daily living skills which would be potty training, learning to get dressed, learn to feed themselves. In addition I also have been trained in behavior management. I trained...
5.0
"Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am not around. She is dependable and always on time. Goes above and beyond her duties and always is pleasant. I...

Fallon P.

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Daphne F.


Clayton, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Excited Part-Time Care Provider For Individuals With And Without Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Individuals with special needs are so much more than just their "needs". I have taken the majority of classes offered at ECU for teaching special needs and am capable of working with said children in many capacities (including tutoring) while still acknowledging that they are children with interests of their own. In addition to...
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Karen F.


Clayton, NC

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Retired Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced special education teacher with 24 years experience in Wake County Public Schools and 8 years experience in South Carolina. My teaching experience has been with children with significant intellectual/physical disabilities. I have many years of experience with children with Down's Syndrome, cerebral palsy,...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She has been so helpful to my family. She is kind, reliable, and great with the children."

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Cori B.


Coats, NC

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at an Adult Day Program, which has been closed since March due to COVID, and have previously worked in Assisted Living. In both jobs, I was responsible for the care of elderly clients, some with dementia, some with intellectual disabilities, and some who just couldn't live on their own. I would feed them, shower...
Cori can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Cori is a fantastic caregiver for our two kids ages 3.5 and 7. She is everything you could ever want for in a caregiver, makes dinner for the kids, cleans up afterwards, plays all sorts of games and activities with them. My kids consistently cry when she leaves...

Katrina B.

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Deborah W.


Clayton, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified Nursing Assistant/Companion care aide, listed on the NC Nurse Aide registry with 20 years plus experience: Alzheimer/dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, Foley catheter care, and medication management. providing basic patient care, performing physical duties such as bathing, feeding, grooming, hygiene care, assist in...
5.0
"I've known Deborah since 2006 she has been a great friend! and I have always been able to depend on her. What I love most about Deborah is that she's honest, dependable, and reliable. When I met her I feel in love with her great personality, her love for...

Tammy L.

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Irina P.


Clayton, NC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello After caring for my elderly father for many years, I changed careers and became a private care giver. For the last 6 years I have cared for many individuals with disabilities, medical or cognitive impairment that require assistance with activities of daily living. I worked at PCS service companies in Charlotte and Raleigh...
Irina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Irina is compassionate, super organized, reliable and truly wonderful with my 90 year old mother!! "

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Hi, my name is Cathy, my care for special needs patients is through my own son who has Asperger but is very high functioning. I am CPR and First Aid certified and can be taught how to care for your loved one.
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Jennifer R.


Garner, NC

$18-30/hr

Personal Assistant/housekeeper/caregiver

I've been a stay-at-home mom for over 16 years. Though I love being there for my loved ones, I would like to start a new chapter of my life and re-enter the workforce. Since helping and caring for others is one of my biggest passions, I figured being a personal assistant/housekeeper/caregiver would be the perfect job for me! My...
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Jessie T.


Clayton, NC

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter!

Hi! I'm Jessie and I just recently graduated from ECU with a bachelor degree in Recreational Therapy and a minor in Psych and am currently enrolled as a graduate student as Lenoir Rhyne University for occupational therapy. I used to work as an assistant inclusion coordinator for the city and have worked with kids since I was 15...
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Leah H.


Benson, NC

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Leah I have been in childcare business for about 7 years, 4 of which nannying. I have many references to provide that will describe me as reliable, communicative, and kind. I have enough experience caring for others to be flexible, to know how to handle everyday situations, and cater to the needs of the...
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Casey H.


Garner, NC

$29-38/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care Provider/Caregiver

I have worked as a habitation technician during my college career and have continued to work in this field afterwards. I competed an internship the summer after my senior year at a LTC facility and worked primarily in the memory care unit. After moving to the Garner area in 2015, I am mostly working with seniors- but, I am open...
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Emily N.


Garner, NC

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Experience with Special Needs Children

Hi! My name is Emily, and I live in Garner, NC. I have my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. My most recent nanny position is with two preschool-age kiddos that I have been with for almost two years and will be ending in late August. Prior to that, I taught in a K-5 elementary self-contained classroom for 3 years. I have...
Hello, I'm currently the supervisor at a childcare center where we care for and accept children of all capacities. I have cared for children with autism, ADHD, down syndrome, brain trauma, and cerebral palsy. I love the teaching aspects that come more with children with disabilities and live being a part of their journey to...
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Kayla E.


Garner, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I am a very experienced CNA for the last 10 years. I love what I do and helping others. I have references upon request. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, and children with disabilities. I have worked in hospitals, home care, assisted living, as well private duty. Care needs
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jaye S.


Garner, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Positive Person

I have 5 years of experience as an Wake County Public School Instructional Assistant. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Insulin Injections. I have worked in an Autism ll classroom, kindergarden, PreK, and IDD classrooms. I have an undergraduate degree in Family Consumer Science, minor in Psychology, and...
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Cheryl M.


Clayton, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs.

I am a very loving, devoted mother of two grown children and grandmother of ages 3 and 1 year old. I have many years experience working with children as I had a daycare in my home while my children were in school. I also have CNA experience working with Hospice patients. I love to be of help in any way possible.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Smithfield, NC

Frances F.

5.0

Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am not around. She is dependable and always on time. Goes above and beyond her duties and always is pleasant. I can't say enough praises about her!...

- Fallon P.

Karen F.

5.0

She has been so helpful to my family. She is kind, reliable, and great with the children.

- Care member

Cori B.

5.0

Cori is a fantastic caregiver for our two kids ages 3.5 and 7. She is everything you could ever want for in a caregiver, makes dinner for the kids, cleans up afterwards, plays all sorts of games and activities with them. My kids consistently cry when she leaves because they love her so much. I can't...

- Katrina B.

Deborah W.

5.0

I've known Deborah since 2006 she has been a great friend! and I have always been able to depend on her. What I love most about Deborah is that she's honest, dependable, and reliable. When I met her I feel in love with her great personality, her love for people, and she has a very friendly and...

- Tammy L.

Irina P.

5.0

Irina was taking care of my aunt and I am extremely satisfied with her attention to detail, high level of responsibility and great attitude and care. She was very well experienced and totally prepared for any situation normally expected in the daily life of an elderly person. With Irina I was...

- Care member

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