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Special needs adult care in Wrightsville Beach, NC

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Rebecca B.


Wrightsville Beach, NC

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Warm Caregiver For Your Loved Ones

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Hi y'all! I took a 3 month certified nurses aid course through the Red Cross back in the year 2000. I graduated from that class as valedictorian. Shortly after I graduated I began to work for a home care Agency and I have worked with hundreds of families since then. I enjoy meeting new people and making a positive impact in...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Mary A.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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

4.5

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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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Mary is awesome! She took care of my 95-year-old father, who has passed away. Mary bonded with him and was very caring. She was responsible for giving him his medications, feeding and bathing him, and making him as comfortable as possible. Mary also kept his...

Carleen B.

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Sheena S.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people from the age of 10 to 80 with developmental disabilities for over 10 years. I currently work as an instructor for adult with disabilities. I have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/ Management and a Masters Degree in Public Policy/Public Administration. I have worked at a State Training Center with...
5.0
"Sheena is an outstanding care giver. She worked very well with my daughter. She held high expectations for her and was very caring. I highly recommend her for any caregiving or other position. She has a lot of integrity."

Laura W.

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Ellery T.


Wilmington, NC

$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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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hand For Those Who Want To Stay At Home

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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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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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: Dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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 been Jen's supervisor for the last year. She has been well liked by not only the clients she works for but by all staff she works with. She truly is a team player and hard-working individual who is willing to go above and beyond her job duties and...

Teri L.

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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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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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Katelyn D.


Wilmington, NC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."

Bailey G.

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Teresa O.


Wilmington, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs, Elderly, & Pets

I have great compassion and empathy, as well as a special bond, with the sick, elderly, and disabled. I have worked with many seniors, as well as the disabled, for over 20 years. I work in a group home for the disabled here in NC (& previously in CT), helping them to live as independently as possible. I was also a veterinary...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

I have caretaking and group home experience for adults with special needs. That jobs entailed Medication management, house keeping, meal preparation and keeping them engaged and active.
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Teresa O.


Wilmington, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs, Elderly, & Pets

I have great compassion and empathy, as well as a special bond, with animals, the sick, elderly, and disabled. I have worked with many seniors, as well as the disabled, for over 20 years. I work in a group home for the disabled here in NC (& previously in CT), helping them to live as independently as possible. I was also a...
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Hope C.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Positive, Caring Mother - Happy To Help

My name is Hope, and I've been told it's very fitting. I love taking care of people and aim to bring light and joy to my work. As a two-time cancer survivor and mother of a boy with cerebral palsy and epilepsy, I know how important the level of care you receive is in your daily life. I'd be honored to help!
hi! I work at the autism society of north carolina, and love working with kids and helping people. :)
As a nursing major, I have had the opportunity to work many different people. I will be graduating next year with plans to go into pediatric medicine. In addition to my experience in the clinical setting, I have a cousin with AADC deficiency and I have babysat children with a number of different, physical, behavioral, and mental...
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Erin K M.


Wilmington, NC

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Erin. I am just finishing up my 21rst year as a Teacher Assistant for the state of North Carolina. I have had 7 years of experience working with Autistic children and young adults. I have 17 years of experience working in Daycare. I've two Associate Degrees. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a NC Credentials. I...
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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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Scarlet P.


Wilmington, NC

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable

I developed a deep understanding of the support she required on a day-to-day basis. , and housekeeping to running errands, preparing meals, accompanying her to medical appointments, and even taking care of her beloved pet. My grandmother has always been a tremendous source of inspiration to me. Despite her disability, she has...
Scarlet can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wrightsville Beach, NC

Mary A.

3.0

Mary was not a reliable caretaker.

- Faith D.

Sheena S.

5.0

Sheena is an outstanding care giver. She worked very well with my daughter. She held high expectations for her and was very caring. I highly recommend her for any caregiving or other position. She has a lot of integrity.

- 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.

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...

- Care member

Carrie B.

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 favorite activities.

- Maike W.

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