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Special needs caregivers in Conover, NC

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Maribel R.


Conover, NC

$15-25/hr

Special Education Teacher

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I have 2 years of experience in Special education (adapted curriculum). I graduated with my Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University. I work with students from ages 11-15.
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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
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Emma P.


Hickory, NC

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma. Fun fact about me: I was an Au Pair for a summer in England my junior year of high school! I full-time took care of an infant, a toddler, a third grader, and twins with special needs. I also am number four of seven children, so I've pretty much been watching kids since age seven. I am comfortable with...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Windy C.


Claremont, NC

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Up For About Anything!

Mom of four (ages 28, 25, 21, and baby born 07/2022) and grandmother to six (ages 2-8). I was a family babysitter as a teen and continuing now as an adult. I have had several parenting classes over the years and was formerly a Licensed Foster Parent. I am available for childcare, adult care, special needs care, and housekeeping....
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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a special needs/senior caregiver that is looking to care for you or your loved one. In my past cases I have, administered medications, changed Foley catheters, transferred to a wheelchair, bathed, dressed, prepared meals and more for my patients. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. Some of my...
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Antonia D.


Hickory, NC

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been working with children well over 40 years, I have done babysitting, childcare centers, private nanny and now I work at a Highschool with the OCS students. Kids just seem to be my calling in life. I enjoy working with any age and can help with homework, basic skills, reading stories, and probably anything else you...
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Nancy F.


Hickory, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello... A little about me... I have a passion for helping people, kids and elderly adults. I have 3 grown children and moved from NH to Vero 5 years ago. I recently resigned from my job as it was keeping me away from home for weeks. I have previous home care experience including Alzheimer's/dementia. I will gladly do...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Nancy is a kind and caring person; she tuned in quickly to the needs of my husband (who has dementia) and to his personality. My husband said "she's a keeper"! I would hire her again in an instant!"

Beth G.

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Lynne D.


Denver, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Lifetime Of Experience

Hi, my name is Lynne. I am a mother of two adult daughters and a grandmother of 3 beautiful grandchildren. I have worked in childcare for most of my life and raised two strong, independent, kind daughters. I have extensive experience with special needs children and am happy to care for families with up to three children, and am...
Lynne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect of a nanny. She anticipated our unspoken needs and...

Elena M.

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Keysha W.


Granite Falls, NC

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Healthcare Professional.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Keysha. I have experience in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine and urgent care settings. I have worked with infants-elderly patients. I am a confident person and love what I do. I look at all patients and treat them as if they were my family. I have a very caring heart and aim to meet all needs for each...
5.0
"Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a...

Diane L.

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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, ny name is LaQuitha. I have been a CNA for over 20 years, specifically caring for seniors. I have experience in working with people who have dementia and special needs. For the last 10 years, I have specifically worked with those on hospice. I am currently in school pursuing my nursing degree to advance my skills and...
Laquitha can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Laquitha is one the most kind, loving and gentle caregivers that I have worked with. She treated my mother with dignity, respect and love. In one of our family's hardest moments, she ensured that we could love on my mom and just concentrate on her, she took care...

Christy H.

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Great Nanny With A Huge Heart!!! Available Full Time /Part-time.

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been a career Nanny and Child care provider for over 40 years. I am looking for full-time / Part-time work.. I love caring for children. I am very loving, kind, fun, patient, outgoing, energetic, trustworthy lady and very responsible. I have a huge heart and a lot of love to share with your children. I have cared for...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Debra is a great candidate. Me and another family interviewed her for a nanny share opportunity and she did great with the kids. You can tell she has lots of experience and I would recommend her. We ultimately decided a nanny was out of our budget but believe she...

Brittany P.

Hey there, My name is Christan. I've been married for 9 years and I'm a mom to 3 girls. I have experience both as a mother and a nanny. I also have experience with special needs children.
Christan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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April W.


Statesville, NC

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is April! I have children that I have raised, ranging from the age of 6 to 18. I also have over a decade of experience caring for the elderly, as well as those with special needs. If you need someone who is trustworthy, reliable, and compassionate to look after those you love, send me a message! Thank you! -...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

It is an honor to care for or work with a special needs child or adult. They are very loving, very happy and they love to learn and they feel so proud when they have achieved something. I have cared for a young boy up into his teenage years. I have recently cared for an infant baby boy, he had to be fed by feeding tube and also...
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John B.


Statesville, NC

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care-giver Available

Experienced caregiver/occupational therapist assistant with home care background specializing in geriatrics. Establishing goals with client needs and priorities shaping a care plan. With positive reinforcement and patience together we can increase independence and reach your goals.
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Melissa P.


Maiden, NC

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nurturing Teacher/Child Care Provider

I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Melissa L.


Statesville, NC

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

A mother of 3 beautiful boys and an array of rescue animals. Experience in Assisted Living Communities, Developmental Training Center and Emergency Medical.
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April W.


Statesville, NC

$16-23/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! My name is April! I have children that I have raised ranging from the age of 6 to 18. I also have over a decade of experience caring for the elderly, as well as those with special needs. If you need someone who is trustworthy, reliable, and compassionate to look after those you love, send me a message! Thank you! -...
April can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
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Hayley C.


Maiden, NC

$10-26/hr9 yrs exp

Hi my name is Hayley and I'm a junior at Coastal Carolina University. After I graduate I plan to attend physician assistant school or medical school. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I love children. My school system had a special program for special needs students and I used to volunteer to help them! I have a cousin...
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Bonny L.


Denver, NC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Bonny. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am currently 31 years old, and a mom with a 9-year-old girl! I have experience working with multiple children at one time. I am comfortable with all ages. I also have had experience with children with special needs. I have worked with them through my church...
Bonny can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Conover, NC

Nancy F.

5.0

Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility. Nancy left, I would recommend her...

- Care member

Lynne D.

5.0

Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect of a nanny. She anticipated our unspoken needs and brought a sense of calm and peace to...

- Elena M.

Keysha W.

5.0

Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a huge heart and just an all around...

- Diane L.

Laquitha R.

5.0

LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a great caregiver for any loved one....

- Faye B.

Deborah T.

5.0

I am so glad to have Deborah as our nanny. The kids and I absolutely adore her, she goes above and beyond and is so delightful. So glad we have you in our family now nanny!! Thank you for all that you do!

- Stacy J.

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