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Ella B.


Atlantic Beach, NC

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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Working at an overnight summer camp for two years has taught me to have endless patience, grace and a deep passion for working with children, especially special needs kids. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to grow. Through communication with parents, I ensure that I'm meeting the...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sandra Kay V.


Newport, NC

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mother of 3 children and have 20+ years of experience with child care. My primary job is CNA work with the elderly and special needs, but I enjoy spending time with little ones on the side. Any questions, please message me.
Sandra Kay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sandra Kay is amazing with children. She is always very responsible and on time. She is great with details and is always willing to lend a helping hand."

Amanda C.

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Miller B.


Newport, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of children. From young toddlers to 14-year-olds, special needs included. I'm a happy energetic young woman who absolutely loves children! I'd be happy to keep them at home doing fun activities or take them on adventures throughout the week. Open to any age children.
Miller can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Miller was FANTASTIC with our girls (2 and 4) and our entire family. She is super reliable, easy to communicate with, and just fun to be around. She brought arts and crafts for the girls to play with! Highly recommend Miller and will definitely hire her again once...

Ann S.

For many years I have been adults with mental and physical delays. They were all taught the basics of learning and involved with the Special Olympics. The students danced or played Bingo every Friday. Playing pool, jigsaw puzzles, and walking outside kept them healthy. Field trips to the aquarium, museums, police and fire...
Hi! My name is Grace and I am an 20-year-old college student studying to get my bachelors degree in kinesiology. I am the eldest sibling to my four younger brothers whom I've helped take care of majority of my life. I've taken several care-giving positions over the past 4 years that include one-time babysitting as well as...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Miller B.


Newport, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Pet Care, Etc.

I have worked with various agencies in Wilmington for the past 3 years including Autism Society of NC, Homecare Mgmt, Outreach, and The Arc of NC. I love working with special needs people of all ages and capabilities. I also love working with animals and helping with personal assistant duties. I am a UNCW graduate who is...
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Robin H.


Newport, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

30 Yrs Experience In Healthcare In Hospitals Setting

CNA 2 pharmacy tech CPR certified 30 years experience in geriatric care and hospice care experience with wound care / tube feeding catheter care.
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Sandra Kay V.


Newport, NC

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

When You Want Someone That Is Like Family...

I focus on the whole family, ensuring I meet everyone's needs, not just the patient. Unlike professional companies, I provide detailed documentation of the patient's care; the weekly reports help ensure the proper care is given and are also helpful to bring along to doctor appointments to help the physicians understand how the...
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Christine L.


Newport, NC

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Adult And Children

Provide ongoing assistance and care to patients who are unable to manage their own needs. No matter who employs them, special needs caregivers are required to perform the following job tasks: Manage Meals Special needs caregivers prepare, cook, and feed meals to their patients. The special needs caregiver may also perform the...
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Christine G.


Morehead City, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Partl-Time Caregiver

I am looking for night/ weekend jobs. I have a bachelor's and Master's Degree in Social Work, a masters in school counseling, and I love working and teaching children of all ages. I have had 8 years experience working with children diagnosed with many disabilities including autism, Asperger's, ADHD, traumatic brain injuries, and...
I have worked with children in many different capacities. I began assisting family friends with children during gatherings which led to more steady work. I have coached children at day camps and sports camps from age 5-13. I volunteered and then became a substitute teaching assistant in a special needs preschool for Newport...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Mariah G.


Harkers Island, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mother Of Two Ages 8 And 6. A Sister To Five And An Aunt To 16 Nieces And Nephews!

I am 38 years old & began babysitting at the age of 10. I come from a large family. I have two children of my own: a son, 18, and a daughter, 16 (she babysits, too). I have 20 nieces and nephews. During the school year I work at one of the local elementary schools as a teacher assistant. I have experience with children of all...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Amanda J.


Beaufort, NC

$11-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I once was CNA and CPR certified. However life came along and I had two boys with special needs. I have 1 year experience in nursing home work and 3 years experience in housekeeping. I believe in taking care of people and animals. Just like God take care of us.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, errands
Skills:

CNA

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Madelene S.


Havelock, NC

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Companion Caregiver Or DSP

I have been taking care of seniors and people with special needs for over 5 years now I enjoy it greatly it gives me great joy and fulfillment at working at these jobs.

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