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Special needs caregivers in Bolivia, NC

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Samantha R.


Bolivia, NC

$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

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My name is Samantha but I go by Sam. I am 22 years old and have worked with kids and adults with disabilities for 8 years but have had experience with them my entire life. I have worked with people of all different kinds of disabilities and thrive in these situations. I am extremely passionate about working with them and have...
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Marijane C.


Bolivia, NC

$28/hr

Exceptional, Patient, Kind, Dependable Caregiver .

I have 12 years of experience working with children with special needs working in elementary schools and middle schools as a para professional. I have experience working with children with autism and Asperger's. I am very patient, kind, empathetic, dependable and can assist with helping take exceptional care of your loved one. I...
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5.0

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I studied biology in high school, I became a cna about 6 months later, I then worked at a special needs group home for about a year then moved into a nursing home for about 6 months then I found my love for home health! I have been working as a home health nurse for about 7 months now and love every second of it! I first found...
Keelyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I have seen Keelyn interact with children and seniors for years! She is very passionate about what she does and will go above and beyond to take care of your child or family member. She is always on time, is passionate about her job and it is evident when you see...

Haley M.

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Keelyn C.


Supply, NC

$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hi! My name is Keelyn! Im 23 years old and I just got engaged to my wonderful fiancĂŠ in November, let me tell you and little about my experience with children! I graduated high school in 2019, I became a cna about 6 months later, I then worked at a special needs group home for about a year then moved into a nursing home for...
Keelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Keelyn is a sweet girl. Always hard working and dependable. She is willing to do more than is expected. She loves taking care of others."

Dana C.

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Amy M.


Supply, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have provided care for adults with special needs in a group home setting as well as in home services to clients with mobility issues, dementia, and ALS. I enjoy helping others live their best lives. I am a good listener and have a quiet, compassionate personality.
Amy can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
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Kim H.


Southport, NC

$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Bit About My Experience

Hello, my name is kim and I am 23 years old! I have 5 years of babysitting experience 3 of which is paid experience! I am very social, energetic, outgoing and have great experience with children. I worked in the education system as a paraprofessional working with kids who have special needs, and as well as being a track and...
Kim can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nicole P.


Southport, NC

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Caregiver/certified Nursing Assistant

I have personal investment with working with special needs individuals, as I am the parent of a child with Autism. I have had the privilege of working in a care facility for special needs children/adults, as well as a care facility for children with emotional disabilities. I have a passion for helping individuals with special...
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Amy M.


Supply, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years experience working with children and adults with special needs. I've worked with children in various setting including behavioral residential center, respite care in the community and in-home , and ABA Therapy centers. I've also worked with adults in a Group Home setting and provided...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Danielle. I was a stay-at-home home mom, wife, home-school teacher, and proud mother of 2 wonderful kids. They are now graduated, grown, and I've started a second career serving the adult community that have different mental abilities. I am currently background checked and fingerprinted. I am Red Cross, CPR...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Susan L.


Southport, NC

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available Full Time

I am a graduate of East Carolina University. I graduated with a degree in Family and Community Services and did my internship at a program named R. E. A. P., which is an inclusive preschool where there are children with special needs and children that would be considered typical. I have been working with children ever since I...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Danielle L.


Oak Island, NC

$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider with Son with Special Needs

Hi! My name is Danielle. I am a stay-at-home home mom, wife, homeschool teacher, and proud mother of 2 wonderful kids. I am currently background checked through Girl Scouts and fingerprinted. I am Red Cross, CPR certified for adults, infants and children, and Red Cross first aid and safety certified as well.
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Mary A.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary is a very self motivated individual, who has a big heart, very dependable and always helping others "

Peter R.

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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$22-30/hr • 10 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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Carolyn C.


Leland, NC

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. In the 10 years since I graduated college, I have devoted my time to nannying and educating children. The families I work for are a wonderful and important part of my life. My experience includes caring for multiples, nannying for up to 2 weeks while parents travel, and working with...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carolyn is so wonderful. My little one loved her from day one. It's hard to trust someone with your child but she made it easy. She was amazing at communicating and kept me updated from the time she left to come to my house to what my little man had been up to all...

Melissa S.

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Kyler S.


Wilmington, NC

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I have experience working with all ages. I have had a wide range of experiences working for families with six kids to families with one. I also have experience working with children with autism and other special needs. Last year, I completed my Masters in Teaching and am also able to assist with homework or other...
Kyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kyler was great! She was on time and my girls had a blast playing games with her. Will definitely hire her again😊"

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Francine L.


Leland, NC

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Just A Little About Myself

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 79-year-young college graduate. I am retired after a 30 year career in NYC public housing. As part of the housing staff, some of my responsibilities included working with special needs seniors and persons with disabilities. I enjoyed this work over the years as I am a naturally warm and compassionate person. Two of my...
Francine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"It is a pleasure working with Francine. She is patient and supportive while keeping practical approach to seeing to it that my mom's needs are met. She is 100% reliable and performs her duties with the utmost integrity. Fran is diligent in looking out for my mom's...

Mark K.

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Pamela M.


Ocean Isle Beach, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant

Hi, My name is Pamela and I am a compassionate, kind and reliable caregiver. Caring for people comes natural for me. I know how important it is to have the right kind of care for your loved ones. I enjoy helping people in any way that I can, I provide excellent care and do what it takes to make my clients happy and comfortable....
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Caroline C.


Leland, NC

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun College Student Home For The Semester

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am moving to Wilmington NC in August and am looking for a nanny job in or around Wilmington I can do around my course schedule. I specialize in working with children who have special needs, disabilities, and individualized medical care. Available to start the beginning of September and can help weekends, for...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Caroline was extremely professional and kind to my children. She was very communicative throughout the booking process and most importantly my kids had a great time! "

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Carolyn S.


Leland, NC

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Recently cared for my 80:year old mom with dementia for the past 10 years upon the death of my father. Provided assistance with her meds, cooking and bathing. Also took her to all doctor appointments and monitored her blood pressure. Also cared for adult special needs women for the past 5 years. I have excellent references upon...
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Asia E.


Wilmington, NC

$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a very sweet and loving caregiver, ready to treat your family as my own. I have experience with behavioral disorders and am very patient when it comes to these things

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bolivia, NC

Keelyn C.

5.0

I have seen Keelyn interact with children and seniors for years! She is very passionate about what she does and will go above and beyond to take care of your child or family member. She is always on time, is passionate about her job and it is evident when you see how she interacts. It's been a...

- Haley M.

Keelyn C.

5.0

Keelyn is a sweet girl. Always hard working and dependable. She is willing to do more than is expected. She loves taking care of others.

- Dana C.

Mary A.

3.0

Mary was not a reliable caretaker.

- Faith D.

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

Carolyn C.

5.0

Carolyn is wonderful! She took care of our newborn with ease and kindness! She entertained him and was attentive to his needs. As a first time mom, I trusted her immediately because of her punctuality, professionalism and experience. I was very comfortable having her in my home to take care of our...

- Chelsea T.

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