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Amy S.


Dunn, NC

$13-18/hr

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My name is Amy S. I am 21 years old and just recently moved to North Carolina. I have previously worked as a childcare assistant, nannying, and special needs caregiver.
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Amy S.


Dunn, NC

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Amy S. I have 2 years of athletic training education behind me, as well 7+ years experience with childcare, nannying, and special needs caregiver. I am currently looking to work full time, while exploring the idea of going back to school for special needs education and/or nutrition
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mary N.


Dunn, NC

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

You All Special

Hello! My name is Mary. I love peoples! They are a gift from God. I had 2 of my children delay. I enjoy every bit of it! Love they smiles. And yes I need a break so I no how it feels. Let me. a help to you. And show you my idea. I would love to be part of your family.
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Leah H.


Benson, NC

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Leah I have been in childcare business for about 7 years, 4 of which nannying. I have many references to provide that will describe me as reliable, communicative, and kind. I have enough experience caring for others to be flexible, to know how to handle everyday situations, and cater to the needs of the...
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Cori B.


Coats, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. When I first started I obtained my "Babysitting Certificate" through the Lionville YMCA. I have 2 god-daughters, one 10 and the other 5 years of age. I have watched them since the 10-year-old was 9 months old. I am a Certified EMT in the state of Pennsylvania, and am...
Cori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Leandra M.


Fayetteville, NC

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Extra Support

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Leandra. I'm a 27-year-old state Registered Medical Assistant with family medicine, pediatric, and urgent care experience. I have a very broad spectrum understanding of a variety of needs so medical care won't be a concern when your loved ones health is left in my hands. I pride myself with being kind, understanding,...
5.0
"Leandra was very helpful to me with my Medical appointment today. The procedure I was having required me to be put to sleep for a while and required me to have someone help me get home safely as I could not drive. She met me at my apartment and rode with me to...

Edward C.

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Rhonda D.


Fayetteville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I have 20 years of experience. I've worked in the nursing home for 3/4 years, , I've provided care for both of my parents and my sister from 2001 to 2018. I've worked with special needs adults for 3 years. I was a certified CPR first aid instructor from 1995 to 2014. I was a CNA 1 & 2. I'm trained in Alzheimer and dementia. I've...
Rhonda can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship
5.0
"Ms. D. worked as a caregiver for my wife and myself for over 2 years. She was very dependable, punctual and trustworthy. Ms. D. was very helpful in prepping and preparing meals, shopping, taking my wife and myself to scheduled Dr.'s appointments and picking up...

Curtis R.

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Ana G.


Willow Spring, NC

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Sitter

My name is Ana. I am married with three grown children of my own. I have been a sitter for the past 20+years. I had a daycare in my home for 10 years. I have been sitting for the last 10+ years at different homes. I have stayed with three different families for 5 years or more. When I watch your children at your home I also...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana worked for our family for a year and half and it was a great experience. Ana is attentive, warm, and extremely caring. She helped transition our daughter to solid foods, taught her numbers / letters / colors, sang songs, and took her outside to play everyday....

Emily K.

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Shannon S.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced With A Masters In Special Education

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a special education teacher for students 3 to 5 years of age. I have experience with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Disability (ID), ADHD, ADD, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Learning Behaviors etc.
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Paige B.


Fayetteville, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Paige and I absolutely love working with children, adults, and those with special needs. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology & a minor in Spanish, a Master's Degree in Exercise Science, and am currently in a doctorate program obtaining my degree in Occupational Therapy. I am an avid triathlete who loves the...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paige is an excellent candidate for any babysitting or nanny position. She seemed to have a wealth of knowledge regarding infants and toddlers and had a great attitude. She was very mature and handled herself well in the interview. I think anyone would be lucky...

Jacob P.

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Heidi B.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Hickory, NC Nanny/Babysitter

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Heidi B. and I have held a variety of positions working with children of all ages as well as working with families who have twins and children with special needs, (Down Syndrome and William Syndrome). Past care experiences include: morning routines, meal preparations, leading and participating in constructive indoor...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"As a caregiver, Heidi went above and beyond with our son. She took advantage of many play and exercise options in our area, spent lots of time reading to/with him, gave him opportunities for socialization, and offered helpful, constructive ideas and suggestions....

Andrea K.

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Hillary S.


Willow Spring, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position With A Great Family

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 42-year-old mother of 2 boys and 1 little girl. I am a calm, down to earth, nurturing person who has always had a passion caring for children. I love teaching children through play and crafts and exploring outside. I have a true love for reading and pass that on to all the children I care for. I have worked with kids with...
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Hilary was great with our 3 month old daughter. It was our first time hiring a sitter so we were both really nervous. Hilary made us feel at ease the moment she walked in, and our baby loved her. She has a very calming personality and is sweet and caring. We knew...

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Caydie H.


Fayetteville, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from Liberty U with my bachelor's degree in Education. I have taken courses in counseling children, and have my Life-Coaching certification. I have 12 years of experience babysitting, and I have been a nanny for 8 years. I have experience with kids from 2 days to 17 years old, and I have experience working with...
Caydie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Caydie is awesome! She has cared for my kids (2 and 5 years old) since they were both newborns, one of which was colic and the other is very clingy to me. She is great with kids of all ages and is well equipped for the job. My kids have tons of fun with her and I...

Ariel H.

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Heidi B.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a little girl with Williams Syndrome. I loved working with her each day in her school. I would work with her therapist in making sure her schooling/therapy was being done at home as well. I really became part of the family, which is one of the things I loved most. A couple of years ago I ran the Indy half...
4.0
"Due to scheduling conflicts, Heidi was only with us a short time - but in that short time, she proved herself to be conscientious, reliable and dedicated. I felt instantly comfortable trusting her with my 5-year-old daughter, who has autism. Heidi's previous...

Kerry B.

Hi! My name is Paige and I absolutely love working with children, adults, & those with special needs. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology & a minor in Spanish, as well as a Master's Degree in Exercise Science with a concentration in Sport Performance Enhancement & Injury Prevention. I am an avid triathlete who loves the...
Paige can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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Arayel P.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$14-31/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I love spending time outside and making fun crafts. I have been working with kids for 6 years now, babysitting my siblings and other children in my extended family. I for the past 3 years I have been working at a local non-profit called 3 Bluebirds Farm. We provide services for Children, Teens, and adults with special needs.
Arayel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

Hi there! I'm Abigail, and I'm looking for a part-time position this summer while taking classes at my local community college. I have over seven years of experience babysitting, including nannying and working with families of all sizes-sometimes up to five kids! I'm skilled at multitasking and creating a fun, safe, and engaging...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shakeyma M.


Fayetteville, NC

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor

Hi My name is Shakeyma, and I'm currently a EC Pre-K teacher. I have been working here for a little over 6 months and I love what I do. Prior to getting hired, I was working with my autistic nephew. Students with special needs deserve a quality education and I would love to provide that to them !
Hello, I have a good amount of experience with kids and teens who have special needs. I can start very soon if interested reach out!
Hi, I have been babysitting children for three years. I am comfortable around pets and will take care of them as well! I have been working with special needs children for two years, I am in the process of getting my RBT certification. I am confident with helping children on school work, and learning how to read/spell! I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dunn, NC

Leandra M.

5.0

Leandra was very helpful to me with my Medical appointment today. The procedure I was having required me to be put to sleep for a while and required me to have someone help me get home safely as I could not drive. She met me at my apartment and rode with me to the appointment and drove me home. I...

- Edward C.

Rhonda D.

5.0

Rhonda cared for my aging parents for 6 years. She arrived when my Mom was in the early stages of dementia and assisted Dad who suffers hearing loss, forgetfulness and various aches and pains associated with aging. Both parents were trying desperately to protect their independence and could be...

- Elsa S.

Ana G.

5.0

There are not enough words to describe how much our family adores Ana and how much she means to us. For the last year and a half, we’ve been blessed with the most respectful, punctual, flexible, meticulous and nurturing caregiver there is. Ana primarily works with our youngest daughter (almost 2 yr...

- Care member

Paige B.

5.0

Paige is an excellent candidate for any babysitting or nanny position. She seemed to have a wealth of knowledge regarding infants and toddlers and had a great attitude. She was very mature and handled herself well in the interview. I think anyone would be lucky to have Paige as a nanny.

- Jacob P.

Heidi B.

4.0

As a caregiver, Heidi went above and beyond with our son. She took advantage of many play and exercise options in our area, spent lots of time reading to/with him, gave him opportunities for socialization, and offered helpful, constructive ideas and suggestions. Really liked her idea to keep a...

- Andrea K.

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