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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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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Carla W.


Hickory, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 44 years young, a mother of 6, and a nana to 3 boys. Family is everything to me. I have provided childcare both in home and daycare centers, as well as BCS after-school. Senior care in both assisted and skilled care facilities, and have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia. Special needs care for the state of NC and...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nancy has given my family peace of mind that my parents are well cared for. Excellent care and dependable. Couldn't ask for anything more. So grateful."

Mary Jo K.

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, 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

$30-35/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, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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...

Faye B.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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.

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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Logan S.


Statesville, NC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Evenings + Weekends

Available any day! I am CPR and first aid certified and have experience in special needs. Open to childcare, house cleaning, cooking, anything needed!
Logan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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 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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Kathleen A.


Granite Falls, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kiddo-Certified Nanny

Hello. I'm Kathleen, a 27-year-old pediatric COTA looking for part-time work. I love kids and I love to bring fun crafts and activities for them. I am not a TV babysitter, but love to play outside, get messy, and simply be a kid. I love watching kids of all ages and abilities. I have experience with special needs, including...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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Frida U.


Statesville, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver And Companion

Dependable and devoted sitter and companion with 5+ years experience of provide comfort care and companionship . I am extremely passionate about the work that I do and very flexible. I strive to provide the best care with each family I have the pleasure of working with. I am a recent graduate of Appalachian State University and...
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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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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