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Find special needs child care in Candler, NC that you’ll love

47 special needs child care are listed in Candler, NC

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025

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

Special needs child care in Candler, NC

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Christine Z.


Candler, NC

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Provider With Experience Caring For Children With Special Needs

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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.

Hi! I am a vaccinated dependable, enthusiastic, and resourceful person currently in between full-time work and enrolling in a Masters program. I am looking to supplement my income by leaning on my gifts of caretaking. I have 10+ years of experience in caring for people and animals of all shapes and personalities. On the human...
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Charity A.


Canton, NC

$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity) Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
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Katie P.


Asheville, NC

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

I am a licensed K-6 Elementary and Special Education Teacher and have experience working with children and families both in and out of the classroom. I am extremely passionate about working with children and getting the opportunity to see each individual grow, flourish and achieve personal goals. Outside of my classroom...
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Michelle M.


Asheville, NC

$22-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver All Kinds Of Special Needs Individuals, Children And Adults

I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 16. My father is a special needs teacher. I have been a nanny to families and I have worked in a camp environment. I am a passionate advocate for special needs causes.
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Brittany D.


Canton, NC

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part - Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I am currently working as a special education teacher in Scotland County. I have worked with adults and children with special needs in classroom, summer camp and home settings.
Hi, I'm Memphis:) I have experience nannying children with autism and adhd, as well as volunteering in a memory-care center. I am a nursing student and believe that my qualities of kindness, patience, and safety-awareness make me a great caretaker for those who have special needs.
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Cece C.


Asheville, NC

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Sunny Comforting Enthusiastic I am looking for a role that allows me to build strong, trusting relationships with those in my care while providing compassionate and personalized support. Ideally, I want to work in an environment that values open communication and respect, where I can contribute to a positive, nurturing...
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Phoebe G.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

RN / Mom / Care Provider / Special Needs OK

Love kids and elders (pets great too!) Happy to diversify and care for all sorts of people. Have some pediatric nursing care experience - most of my experience is from being a mother though :D NC RN
Phoebe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelli W.


Leicester, NC

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have always held a special place in my heart for those with Special Needs. I have years of experience working in a Dental office for Special Needs Dental patients and a lifetime of family experience with Special Needs I love learning new ways to make a difference in you and your loved ones life. I am patient, kind,...
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Maura R.


Asheville, NC

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable Caretaker

My love and passion for enriching the lives of children combined with experience and education in childcare makes me uniquely suited for this position. Through teaching, counseling and nursing I have gained a rich history of knowledge to enhance the care I give. Right now, as an ABA therapist, I provide behavior therapy and...
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Debra C.


Leicester, NC

$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Skilled And Trusted Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a vast array of experience in the medical field, and feel comfortable and confident in my ability to provide compassionate and competent care for any individual no matter their age or ability. With over 30 years experience from mother/baby to med/surg and ICU, I have provided professional support to all age groups and...
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Faustina M.


Canton, NC

$17-22/hr

I Have Over 18 Years Experience In Care Giving And Im Satisfied With CPR ,CNA,PTC

I have over 18 years experience in care giving and have CPR, CNA PTC with more experience with children and adults.

Annie F.


Asheville, NC

$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I've worked specifically with children on the autism spectrum for 3 years in the public school system! I find this fulfilling and a lovely position I'd like to pursue on a more personal level.
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Heather D.


Asheville, NC

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Care For Your Special Child

Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"

Michelle S.

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Rivers M.


Asheville, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Every child I work with becomes part of my family. In your house or mine, I offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play! I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher, a Kindergarten assistant, as my children's home...
Rivers can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!"

Erin P.

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Kayla L.


Alexander, NC

$13-20/hr

Here For You!

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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Vickie C.


Waynesville, NC

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Provider

My name is Vickie have personal experience with chronically ill children to hospice care. I am a mother to three older children and I would want the person taking care of my loved one as if they were my own. That is what I would do. It is a case by case basis and I would need to know what the expectations are plus we have to...
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Deloris P.


Hendersonville, NC

$14-19/hr • 10 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.

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Ellen M.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an M. Ed. degree in exceptional education: specific learning disabilities. I have cared for and worked with students/children with developmental disabilities, Asperger's, ADHD, with and without hyperactivities and students diagnosed with epilepsy, OCD and other behavioral disorders. I have also worked with the legally...
5.0
"Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"

Kristi T.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Candler, NC

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.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!

- Michelle S.

Rivers M.

5.0

Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!

- Erin P.

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.

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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