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18 special needs caregivers are listed in Burnsville, NC

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Burnsville, NC

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Linda H.


Burnsville, NC

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Caregiver

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First of all I am a loving and caring mother and grandmother. I have worked in a group home setting with residents who have mental as well as physical disabilities. I have also worked privately with autistic children, people with Asperger's syndrome and ADHD. I am a respectful and patient caregiver, I try to treat everyone the...
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Zoe S.


Burnsville, NC

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver

I am a graduate of Warren Wilson College with a B. A. in Psychology and have worked as a caregiver for the autism society for close to 6 years. I have taught and trained students to ride horses now for close to 8 years. I also am an aerial arts instructor and run the kids series there. I have experience with pet sitting of all...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am a caregiver passionate about supporting children's growth and development, with 8 years of experience caring for infants to preteens, including special needs children. I've been in childcare since age 15 and am skilled in caring for up to 4 children at a time. My calm, patient demeanor, along with creativity, allows me to...
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Linda H.


Burnsville, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care

I have been working in a residential group home for residents with special needs. My experience includes bathing, dressing, meal prep and feeding. I can also run errands, do laundry, change beds and light cleaning.
Linda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Kathryn F.


Swannanoa, NC

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

House Manager. I am a mature, healthy, energetic woman who provides hours of direct attention to your kids. Whether it's playing outside or inside, working on projects, or helping siblings resolve issues, you can feel confident that your children's needs are 100% cared for and that they are having a fun experience while you are...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our daughter (2 at the time) and Kate connected quickly. She took time to learn and mirror the vocabulary we use to communicate and our parenting style. She was great at finding things to do even on cold & rainy days. Kate is punctual, responsible, gracious...

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Kathryn D.


Weaverville, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!"

Javier L.

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Bryn M.


Weaverville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
Bryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bryn is doing a great job w our kids (6 days/wk!). The 2 yr old likes her calm demeanor and book reading skills; we're surprised how often the 2 yr old whispers things to Bryn in a secret voice. The 6 mo baby finds Bryn hilarious and laughs out loud at her funny...

Jenny L.

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Erica W.


Mars Hill, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care, My Passion

I have a passion for caring for the elderly and those with special needs. I will provide safe, quality care and companionship, including light housekeeping, light cooking, assisting with ADL's, hobbies and crafts, as well as run errands. I have experience in long-term care and in home care. This includes alzheimers and dementia...
Erica can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Allison H.


Swannanoa, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I also have years of taking care of my sibling with special needs and her friends.
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jodie G.


Black Mountain, NC

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

I am a mom of 3 kids with 16 years of experience. I have been a early childhood educator in a childcare setting for more than 12 year. I am looking to do occasional sitting for some awesome kids. I am first aid and CPR certified as well as hold my early childhood credentials. I am comfortable with all ages and children with...
Jodie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Tara S.


Swannanoa, NC

$19-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello! I've worked with youth with autism, add, down's syndrome and seizure disorder, as well as mental illness. I am compassionate, kind and fun.
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Sheryl O.


Erwin, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Helped Many People Over The Years

I have helped people with all kinds of issues. I meet them where they are at. I try to bring joy and positivity in their lives. Do what I can to help.
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Sharon V.


Swannanoa, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Female Part-Time Special Needs Or Childcare Caregiver

I have served families with children, birth through 3, in Early Intervention Programs through home based therapy as a special educator for 15 years. I enjoyed being a stay at home mom with my 4 children, going back to work when they were in public school. I have loved working and playing with children over many years, as a...
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Dan B.


Marion, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Simply To Serve

I am a retired professional who has a heart to serve. Helping individuals/families in need is my passion. My 10+ years of working with the young people and the elderly continues to inspire me to do more.
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Maya A.


Weaverville, NC

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

All About Love

For three summers, I worked with children on the spectrum. It was a life-changing experience, with proper care, and love children with disabilities, are able to experience the joys in life. I am patient, kind, and understanding, and believe I work very well with children with disabilities. I've seen my mom work with children...
I've always had a passion for taking care of others and working with children.
Hi I worked law enforcement for 10 years. I have a clean background. Have trading in CPR, first aid other behavioral classes.
I have been in the medical field for 20+ years and have experience in many different areas. I will make sure you get the best care possible and also can give you references. I am only looking for part time work as I am currently working full time somewhere else.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burnsville, NC

Kathryn F.

5.0

Our daughter (2 at the time) and Kate connected quickly. She took time to learn and mirror the vocabulary we use to communicate and our parenting style. She was great at finding things to do even on cold & rainy days. Kate is punctual, responsible, gracious during big emotions and always helps...

- Care member

Kathryn D.

5.0

Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!

- Javier L.

Bryn M.

5.0

She has a very calm presence. My 5 and 6 year Olds were at ease with her immediately. She did a great job and I'd hire her again.

- Keri S.

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