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Special needs caregivers in Cornelius, NC

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Cynthia L.


Cornelius, NC

$30/hr

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Hello! My name is Cynthia and I live in the Lake Norman (Cornelius) area. I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly and special needs individuals and would love to help you with your loved ones. I am friendly, outgoing, personable, trustworthy and very dependable. I am ready, willing and able to help with anything...
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Amanda S.


Cornelius, NC

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello my name is Amanda! I am a passionate and caring caregiver with 5 years of experience in special needs care. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with and emphasis on early childhood development. I have worked with children ranging in age from 2-7 years old. I have experience with children with ADHD, Wolf-Hirschhorn...
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Crystal S.


Cornelius, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. I am a friendly and caring person who enjoys children and people. I have work experience with seniors, children and special needs individuals of all ages. I am very down to earth and have a great sense of humor and personality.
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Jessica M.


Cornelius, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jess! Thank you for taking the time to read through my bio. I am looking for date night babysitting jobs. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and am willing to babysit children with special needs, such as autism. I have worked as a lead preschool teacher for a class of 2 and 3-year-old, as well as a day...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have a full-time career in Commercial Real Estate but looking to care for children on the weekend or the occasional date night! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and was a nanny for some incredible families during my college days. I have experience with children of all ages as well as children with special...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Katherine M.


Cornelius, NC

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny

I have experience taking care of infants, toddlers, and young children. I am a mom of a special needs 6yr old little boy. I always arrive prepared for anything, I have some training in CPR and always keep a life-vac with me for emergencies. Children are such a joy to work with and I will care for yours with kindness and...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bryan D.


Mooresville, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a special education teacher for children with severe disabilities. I am certified grades K-12. I love working with children and helping them reach their full potential! After all, they are our future!
5.0
"Mr.B does a wonderful job during the tutoring sessions! He makes my kids feel valued and empowered! Highly recommend him!"

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Juliette F.


Mooresville, NC

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Juliette! I currently work full time at a local children's swim school and I'm looking to supplement my income with babysitting and evening nannying! I have over 10 years of professional experience with children and even more experience with my own siblings. I do have experience with children with special needs...
Juliette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Juliette is more than punctual, she arrives rarely to allow for time to debrief. She finds age appropriate activities to do in the home so your children aren't sitting in front of electronics during her time. my children cheer when they hear that Juliette is...

Amanda H.

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Karen D.


Huntersville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare professional for many years in hospital in NY. Private duty care for two different families. I was with these families until their death. Both cases were extremely difficult due to the fact that both patients were extremely ill., The families would be more than happy to share with you their experience with me.
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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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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Vanessa C.


Mooresville, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Vanessa! I'm A Nanny in the Mooresville and surrounding area. I'm looking for a Full Time Position. I've been Nannying for the last 12 years. I went to school for Early Childhood Education and Elementary School Education. I have my CPR , and First Aid. I have experience with special needs , food allergies and dietary...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Vanessa has been our part time nanny for several years. She is amazing with my 3 children. I would highly recommend Vanessa. "

Tina B.

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Maria M.


Mooresville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I ran a licensed childcare and preschool for 12 years for children ages newborn - 12 yrs. Children are my passion and I cannot imagine enjoying anything more than working with them. I have experience with special needs and children on the autism spectrum. I speak English, some Spanish, and sign language. I feel that every child...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maria cared for our children as if they were her own. She became a part of our family and always will be. I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Any family would be fortunate to have her caring for their children. "

Cindy T.

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Kathryn C.


Huntersville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CPR & EMT Trained Fun Loving Nanny With Over 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a dedicated, professional, EMT /CPR trained nanny, with over 10 years of nanny experience with 2 local families. I'm searching for a new opportunity as my current position no longer requires full time care because their children have grown. I am a very positive, reliable, honest, patient, and fun loving nanny. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kathy is an exceptional nanny and person. She took care of my two sons for several years and is like a member of our family. As my boys have grown we no longer need full time childcare. We are so sad to see her go. Kathy is energetic, punctual, kind and...

Danya H.

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Denise C.


Huntersville, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/recreation Therapist

I have over 10 years of experience as a teacher and recreation therapist. I can care for all ages, including young adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified. I will care for your child as if they were my own. I can assist with transportation, homework, sports, meals, pets etc. Life is hard and I'm here to help....
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Megan W.


Mooresville, NC

$26/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

Hello my name is Megan. My 20 years of nanny experience includes working with children from newborn twins to age 8, special needs with Down syndrome, enjoy reading, doing crafts & fun activities inside and outside with the kiddos!! I am also a mother of a beautiful little girl. I love taking the kids to the pool, going to the...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma L.


Mooresville, NC

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am teacher in the Mooresville area and am looking for a family to start nannying for in the Summer during my break and occasionally on weekends and date nights in the future! I have a great amount of experience working with young children and special needs children from being in the National Honor Society, serving time...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carmen C.


Huntersville, NC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Very Loving and Caring Caregiver With A Lot Of Patience

I came from a family of seven children. I am so thankful for this as I have learned how to have lots of patience. Two of my brothers have ADHD. My own son has OCD. These children need lots of love and patience. I also worked with a child with Sensory Integration Dysfunction; challenging but so rewarding.
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Rachel H.


Denver, NC

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal & Professional Special Needs Exp

I am currently an Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant in Lincoln County Schools. I have several years of experience working with the special needs community. I also volunteer with the NC Special Olympics. I have 2 adult sons who both have special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I am also certified in behavioral...
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Cathleen C.


Mooresville, NC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Professional, Caring, Active And Fun Caregiver!

Hello~ My name is Cathi and I would embrace caring for your loved one. I am the mother of 3 VERY active boys and enjoy life to the fullest. I have been lucky and blessed to have been such an intricate part of their lives. They are older now and MOM wants to get out and help others. I have cared for elderly clients with...
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Deana H.


Mooresville, NC

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have been taking care of seniors, kids, and animals since I was a kid myself. I was a direct support professional for special needs adults for 2 years. I was a professional caregiver for 2 years for a senior care agency. I also have been in private care homes. Being a caregiver is very rewarding for me. I enjoy spending time...
Deana can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cornelius, NC

Bryan D.

5.0

Mr.B does a wonderful job during the tutoring sessions! He makes my kids feel valued and empowered! Highly recommend him!

- Care member

Juliette F.

5.0

Working with Juliette is a pleasure. Her optimism is contagious and she is a wonderful teammate you can depend on during difficult situations. She is resilient and hardworking. And children LOVE her because she LOVES them!

- Elizabeth G.

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.

Vanessa C.

5.0

Vanessa has been a blessing to our family! My son loves her and so does my dogs. We are very lucky to have her caring for our son!

- Julianne S.

Maria M.

5.0

Maria, aka "Ria," was our childcare provider from 2012-2015. She is an incredible and loving person and absolutely wonderful with children. She is highly dependable, punctual and honest. I searched high and low for a daycare provider I felt comfortable with and when I met her, I knew in an...

- Cathy H.

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