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Special needs caregivers in Benson, NC

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Leah H.


Benson, NC

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Amy S.


Dunn, NC

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Amy S. I have 2 years of athletic training education behind me, as well 7+ years experience with childcare, nannying, and special needs caregiver. I am currently looking to work full time, while exploring the idea of going back to school for special needs education and/or nutrition
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary T.


Four Oaks, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have a 7-year-old son. I also have a 11-year-old son on the Autism Spectrum. I have experience with special needs children. I enjoy doing activities of all sorts. I'm extremely crafty. Going to the park is a favorite of mine. I can cook and help children clean up. Experience with multiple children in the foster care system. I...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

My name is Amy S. I am 21 years old and just recently moved to North Carolina. I have previously worked as a childcare assistant, nannying, and special needs caregiver.
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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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Cori B.


Coats, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. When I first started I obtained my "Babysitting Certificate" through the Lionville YMCA. I have 2 god-daughters, one 10 and the other 5 years of age. I have watched them since the 10-year-old was 9 months old. I am a Certified EMT in the state of Pennsylvania, and am...
Cori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mary N.


Dunn, NC

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

You All Special

Hello! My name is Mary. I love peoples! They are a gift from God. I had 2 of my children delay. I enjoy every bit of it! Love they smiles. And yes I need a break so I no how it feels. Let me. a help to you. And show you my idea. I would love to be part of your family.
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Kayla B.


Clayton, NC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent the last eight years nurturing the growth and development of children in various capacities, including as a doula. I'm happiest when I'm engaging with children in outdoor activities, teaching them how to swim, or playing educational games that promote learning. My passion for childcare stems from a deep desire to...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Absolutely wonderful with children very attentive and caring. If there are any special needs with your child she is very attentive to adapt. Will recommend to anyone looking for care."

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Neteh S.


Clayton, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I love taking care of children and have worked with a wide range of age groups. Coming from a large family, dividing my attention between three or more children is not a problem. I have experience working with children who have special needs and look to getting to know each child's unique personality, as well as helping them...
Neteh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate activities, and is very trustworthy. We have loved working with her the past 1.5 years!"

Reagan S.

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Wendy M.


Willow Spring, NC

$21-23/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi, I am naturally a caregiver, passionate and driven to help others with empathy and dignity. Strive to create a fun and cheerful environment with positivity to make each day great. Ive always had a interest in Nutrition, Health and Wellness. I have 6 years of past experience as a CNA with an in home health service working with...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Wendy has a heart of gold and was born to care for others, she sacrificed much to help care for our mom and be involved thru out her cancer treatment. She always gives her best to help others. She is lighthearted, funny, and a compassionate human being, anyone...

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Frances F.


Clayton, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

25 Yrs Experience

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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Johnita C.


Clayton, NC

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Hello I Specialize In One On One & Long-term Care With An Accent In Special Needs Care* :-)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have personal and professional experience with both Hydrocephalus and Cerebral palsy. I also have 5 +years experience in a wide range of disabilities working with bathroom and feeding assistance. I am currently working towards obtaining my teaching certification in Special Education.
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Brittany M.


Raleigh, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a special needs mama myself who often struggles to find babysitters as my daughters autism scares away most sitters. I love making families feel at ease. I have hands on experience with all things neuro divergent. I enjoy helping others who struggle to get the tasks done on their own. I worked for corporate America the past...
5.0
"I’ve known Brittany for over 15 years and she has always been reliable, friendly, compassionate and loving to every member of my family she’s cared for, She was a tremendous help with my mother when she was going through cancer treatments, for my young daughter who...

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Destiny H.


Clayton, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Destiny and I'm a very easygoing, dependable girl who loves children of all ages. I have been nannying professionally for about 2 years. I have worked with nanny-share as well which allows two families to combine services for a reasonable but affordable rate for each party. I have also worked with differently families to...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Destiny was very dependable. She played with my girls, entertained them, and took care of them. She fed the breakfast, lunch, and snack. She had no problems accommodating schedule changes as needed. My girls really enjoyed her and I would highly recommend her! We...

Ashley M.

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Ana G.


Willow Spring, NC

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Sitter

My name is Ana. I am married with three grown children of my own. I have been a sitter for the past 20+years. I had a daycare in my home for 10 years. I have been sitting for the last 10+ years at different homes. I have stayed with three different families for 5 years or more. When I watch your children at your home I also...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ana is hands down the best nanny we have had. She quickly became family. She is warm, matronly, accommodating and overall just a positive energy to have in the house. She was amazing with my 4-Mo old. Helped me get him on a schedule, helped me introduce foods...

Ally A.

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Heidi B.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a little girl with Williams Syndrome. I loved working with her each day in her school. I would work with her therapist in making sure her schooling/therapy was being done at home as well. I really became part of the family, which is one of the things I loved most. A couple of years ago I ran the Indy half...
4.0
"Due to scheduling conflicts, Heidi was only with us a short time - but in that short time, she proved herself to be conscientious, reliable and dedicated. I felt instantly comfortable trusting her with my 5-year-old daughter, who has autism. Heidi's previous...

Kerry B.

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Hillary S.


Willow Spring, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position With A Great Family

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 42-year-old mother of 2 boys and 1 little girl. I am a calm, down to earth, nurturing person who has always had a passion caring for children. I love teaching children through play and crafts and exploring outside. I have a true love for reading and pass that on to all the children I care for. I have worked with kids with...
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Hilary was great with our 3 month old daughter. It was our first time hiring a sitter so we were both really nervous. Hilary made us feel at ease the moment she walked in, and our baby loved her. She has a very calming personality and is sweet and caring. We knew...

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Quinnisha H.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Honestly,respectful And Loyal

I'm a person who definitely love what I do. I'm a reliable, trustworthy and a caring person. I treat everyone with respect no matter what their needs are. I have skills in dealing with mental health, personal care, and ect. I'm here to lighten the load, give you free time and to be able to just breathe knowing that you have...
5.0
"Quinn is fantastic. She has a great personality and makes it safe and loved my sister. It was a great fit. Wonderful wonderful person."

Darlene K.

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Heidi B.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Hickory, NC Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Heidi B. and I have held a variety of positions working with children of all ages as well as working with families who have twins and children with special needs, (Down Syndrome and William Syndrome). Past care experiences include: morning routines, meal preparations, leading and participating in constructive indoor...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

4.0
"As a caregiver, Heidi went above and beyond with our son. She took advantage of many play and exercise options in our area, spent lots of time reading to/with him, gave him opportunities for socialization, and offered helpful, constructive ideas and suggestions....

Andrea K.

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Benson, NC

Kayla B.

5.0

Absolutely wonderful with children very attentive and caring. If there are any special needs with your child she is very attentive to adapt. Will recommend to anyone looking for care.

- Care member

Neteh S.

5.0

Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate activities, and is very trustworthy. We have loved working with her the past 1.5 years!

- Reagan S.

Wendy M.

5.0

Wendy is an amazing human! Truly caring with a passion and a natural talent for connecting with people. She has worked with my son with autism for many years now. He adores her. She is patient, kind and goes with the flow. She sees him beyond his autism and is able to get on his level whenever they...

- Care member

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.

Brittany M.

5.0

I’ve known Brittany for over 15 years and she has always been reliable, friendly, compassionate and loving to every member of my family she’s cared for, She was a tremendous help with my mother when she was going through cancer treatments, for my young daughter who often needed a sitter last minute,...

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