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Jacqueline H.


Denver, NC

$14-19/hr

Personal Care Assistant

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I'm the daughter of two nurses and my sister is a nurse. Cared for my chronically ill sister for years until her recent passing. Have a 27 yo moderate autistic son, who lives with me. I take care of my elderly parents and have done some private elder care. I'm a gentle, caring, observant, 'nurse by proxy' with a lot of life...
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Kathryn C.


Huntersville, NC

$22/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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sarah L.


Mooresville, NC

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have 9 years experience working with children and adolescents in the mental and behavioral health field. I have knowledge of a variety of diagnosis' from ADHD to Autism.
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Melissa C.


Mooresville, NC

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I was in a graduate level program for special needs in Ohio. I have not enrolled to complete this degree in North Carolina and am not sure if I am going to or not yet. I worked in the public schools servicing many children with special needs from mild to profound and across age levels. I enjoy this work, but I am concerned with...
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Denise L.


Mooresville, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Nurse, And Special Needs Jobs

I have over 27 years experience in health care. I have taken care of all types of patient's and children. As a nurse my profession has led me through many types of postions in nursing. I am an honest and caring person and choose not to practice nursing at this time. I can supply a resume and references upon request. I am still a...
I have been a nanny or worked in childcare for the past 5 years, I have experience with ages 0-12 years old, including diapers feeding and special needs. I can help tidy the house and prep meals, and provide and safe and warm welcoming environment for your children
Jaylin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Nikki I hold a bachelor's degree in Elementary Educational Studies and bring over 7 years of experience in early childhood education. I have spent the last 3 years as a director of a 5 star childcare facility. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with children ranging from newborns to...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Mary H.


Denver, NC

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

I was a Toddler Teacher in Denver for sweet little 1-year-olds for a year. I was a nanny for an amazing 3-year-old with autism until she got old enough to go to school. In the summers I am a camp counselor for kids with special needs and love every second. I am experienced with young kids, doing things like meal prep, nap time,...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I am a COTA and licensed in NC. I have been looking for the right fit for myself to take on a position as a caregiver. Caring for children with special needs is my passion. I am very knowledgeable about the developmental stages of a child with cognitive or behavioral disabilities. I do well with positive reinforcement and...
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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

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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, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I was desperately seeking someone to help care for my mom with dementia. Thank God we found LaQuitha. She was so attentive and patient with mother. She helped keep her busy with activities and also was so professional when providing personal care. She was there...

Melissa G.

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Halle G.


Concord, NC

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Just moved to Indiana! I am a registered behavioral technician and work at an autism center. I have over 10 years of experience working with people with special needs. At the age of 5, one of my brothers was in a life-altering accident which left him with special needs. As my family adjusted to this new lifestyle, I fell in love...
Halle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Halle is amazing. My house was hard to find on the GPS so we had a bit of a rough time getting her here for the interview but she was so great to call me and let me know she had trouble finding us. Despite getting lost on the way over when she arrived she was calm...

Maygan S.

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Shaina H.


Mount Holly, NC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shaina. I am currently 23 years old, I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education and my bachelor's degree in Child Development and licensure in birth through kindergarten at UNCC. I have 4 years experience with children ages newborn to 12 years old. I am certified in special needs children,...
Shaina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shaina is one of the sweetest, most supportive babysitters ever. She truly loves children and it shows every time she has been around my daughter! She's caring, attentive, gentle and loving. She would sit on the play mat and play with my daughter for hours. She...

Whitney R.

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Brooke C.


Kannapolis, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brooke and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am very passionate about being a caregiver and am pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am interested in working with children that have special needs when I am able to begin work in an Elementary School. I consider myself to be a very warm, patient,...
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Rhiana C.


Charlotte, NC

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Rhiana and I am a full time student studying Biology at the university of central Florida . I have about a year of experience in physical therapy . I work for a chiropractor office as a registered chiropractor assistant.
5.0
"Rhiana was a nanny for my two sons age 6 and 8. We have used this website many times for other nannies and never had luck. However, once me and my husband met Rhiana we knew she was a perfect fit!! She has a bubbly personality, great positive attitude, and went the...

Gabrielle H.

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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Indianapolis Babysitter Available Part-time

I received a degree from Ball State University in Family Studies and Counseling Psychology. However, I am a former Elementary/Special Education Dual major. Over the last few years, I have taken several courses which have given me an adequate amount of experience with children with special needs. I completed an Experiences in...
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Scarlett Ashton P.


Kannapolis, NC

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary School Teacher Needing Summer Job!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Scarlett. I am an elementary school teacher. I have previously taught 4th grade reading and am currently the Instructional Assistant in a special needs classroom while I work on my Masters of Social Work. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I can help with things around the house like errands...
Scarlett Ashton can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Scarlett is absolutely amazing! We hired her to watch our 12 month old while my husband and I worked. She was professional, caring and trustworthy. Highly recommend her if you’re in need of a nanny or a sitter."

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Madison Z.


Charlotte, NC

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I am a recent college graduate and am currently looking for babysitting jobs. I love working with kids! I have babysat for multiple families for over 8 years. I've worked with kids from 6 months old to 14 years old. I also helped coach a 7-8-year-old and 4-5-year-old cheerleading team. I have experience driving kids to...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Norellies M.


Concord, NC

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Bilingual Special Education Paraprofessional for Kindergarten, first and second grade. I am currently working on my associate's degree in Human Services and a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I also provide tutoring for children who will be starting in Pre-K, Kindergarten, first and second grade. I am really passionate...
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Josephin E.


Charlotte, NC

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Josephin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Josephin helped my family with my 70 year old mum. She is so patient and respectful she was a part of our family. I would work with her again any day. "

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Taylor M.


Charlotte, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for over 10 years now! I have experience as a babysitter, summer camp counselor, and a children's therapist (please note, I cannot and will not provide therapy for your child). I have a bachelor's degree in psychology, and a master's in clinical mental health counseling. I have experience working...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great with our kids, dependable, great personality."

Lisa C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cornelius, NC

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.

Halle G.

5.0

Halle is amazing. My house was hard to find on the GPS so we had a bit of a rough time getting her here for the interview but she was so great to call me and let me know she had trouble finding us. Despite getting lost on the way over when she arrived she was calm and collected (I would have felt...

- Maygan S.

Shaina H.

5.0

Shaina was so wonderful with my 10-month old daughter! She came up with fun activities for her and was extremely warm and attentive! Our daughter always got so excited when she walked in the door! Shaina was always on time, communicative about my daughter's schedule, and a pleasure to have in our...

- Hailey T.

Rhiana C.

5.0

Rhiana was a nanny for my two sons age 6 and 8. We have used this website many times for other nannies and never had luck. However, once me and my husband met Rhiana we knew she was a perfect fit!! She has a bubbly personality, great positive attitude, and went the extra mile to make sure my...

- Gabrielle H.

Scarlett Ashton P.

5.0

Scarlett is absolutely amazing! We hired her to watch our 12 month old while my husband and I worked. She was professional, caring and trustworthy. Highly recommend her if you’re in need of a nanny or a sitter.

- Care member

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