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47 special needs caregivers are listed in Flat Rock, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Flat Rock, NC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with the Developmentally Disabled for many years now. I have worked in a group home setting. I have also done Companion, Personal Care and In Home Supports. I have worked with mostly adults but some children too. I currently live in Florida. However, it is finally time to relocate to the Hendersonville area to be...
Susan S M.
Flat Rock, NC
$14-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Susan I have over 10 years of experience in this field. I was a group leader for the ARC of upstate New York for 7 years. I was honored & received Employee of the year. I have recently taken care of a young lady with Down Syndrome. I would love to meet with you and your family.
Sincerely yours,
Susan
Hi, I would like to tell you about myself. I worked for the ARC of upstate New York for 10 years with the special needs. I moved to NC and worked with the elderly. I worked for Lake Point Landing taking care of the elderly. I loved listening to all their stories and caring for them. I also cared for a wonderful lady in her home...
Susan S can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 44 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...
Melani can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melani is great! She is punctual, upbeat, fun, and wonderful with kids. Mine absolutely loved her. I needed a pretty demanding childcare schedule of 5:30 am to 8 pm two days in a row, and Melani took care of it with no problem, including preparing meals for the...
Sarah M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny/ECE teacher, with excellent references and over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 8 years, including multiples and special needs. I worked in other fields, before something called me to childcare and to Early Education. This is my passion and I can't imagine doing anything else!. I...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys...
Amy H.
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....
Alice E.
Deloris P.
Hendersonville, NC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would really like to speak with you about this position!
I am a retired Speech-Language Pathologist and have decades of experience with "differently abled" individuals. I believe I could benefit your family member with excellent care and expertise with many diagnoses.
5.0
"Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled."
Carolyn L.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full-time, part-time, and occasional babysitter for many different families, with children of all ages, ranging from infants to teens. I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in Lifespan Development. I have spent the past 5 years as a social worker - working with children with mental health needs and...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Federica A.
Hendersonville, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with children, both professionally and personally. I began babysitting at 16 and later worked as a preschool Teacher Assistant, caring for 10-15 toddlers. This taught me valuable skills in safety, organization, and managing a classroom. I also worked as a host at a busy restaurant, where I honed my...
Federica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working with multiple levels of special needs children with the ESE Department at an elementary school. I was an assistant site director of the after-school-care program, and I also volunteered in the ESE department during the week.
Greetings!
Thank you so much for taking the time in looking at my profile.
When my brother was born in 1994, I helped Mom and Dad raise him as I was able to. I was one of their built in Nannies/babysitters. I'm a mother of 4 kids ages from 17-26 years old. I have 17 years of experience and counting in raising my daughter who...
Adrienne can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Yvonne W.
Hendersonville, NC
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate & Experienced Home Health Care Provider - LPN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for individuals both at home and in a nursing home. As I am more interested in the providing quality care, my aim is to facilitate a person to live life to their highest potential. Being creative and practically inclined has been a big asset in providing home health care. This opens doors for a more...
Greetings!!
Thanks for considering me.
I have 27 years and counting of experience taking care people of many ages from birth-elderly.
I have 4 kids of my own, ages from 14-23 and one of them has special needs.
I loVe babies and kids, that's why I choose to have several. I'm a Marine MoM.
I have several years of experience...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care
Allison K.
Hendersonville, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a wife, mother, and a former school teacher. I enjoy taking care of others and am an animal lover.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and loyal.
I like working with kids because they bring such joy, laughter, and are a reminder of what matters when being an adult it hard.
I'm looking for a job...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
*Available for a Summer Position*
Currently, I am a teacher for Henderson County. I teach 8th grade language arts to students with learning disabilities. I absolutely love my job. Teaching and caring for children of all ages is definitely my main passion and I have been blessed to pursue this passion throughout my life. Since I...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have my RBT certification as well as three years experience direct teaching and direct therapeutic care. I have worked with kids ages 2 all the way to 12.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kerry. I am a nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience from newborn to 14 years. In addition to this, I hold a BA degree in Education and have multiple years of teaching experience.
I have experience with neurodivergent children, special needs, multiples, twins, implementing schedules/ routines, errands...
Kerry can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kerry is not only very dependable and thorough at whatever job she is given, but most importantly, she is a lovely person that you can trust with your house, kids and pets. She is very organized, responsive and professional with her communication, and she enjoys...
Ma C.
Julia L.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Special Needs Caregiver (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I believe strongly and deeply in giving neurodiverse and physically diverse populations personalized assistance to reach their full potential.
I am proud to have over 6 years of professionally certified teaching experience working with children with varying exceptionalities in public and private settings. I received my...
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"
Michelle S.
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Keeping Children Safe, Healthy And Learning For 25 Years
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny, teacher, special needs therapist and behavior support specialist. I have a Doctorate Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Health and Nutrition. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I'm studying to get a Board Certification to work with children with autism. I've worked with several children on...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We LOVE Heather. She has a real talent for communicating with children, and she was great with our little boy who has Down syndrome. What a wonderful childcare provider!"
Stephanie H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Flat Rock, NC
Melani L.
5.0
Melani is great! She is punctual, upbeat, fun, and wonderful with kids. Mine absolutely loved her. I needed a pretty demanding childcare schedule of 5:30 am to 8 pm two days in a row, and Melani took care of it with no problem, including preparing meals for the kids and taking them to the park. I...
- Sarah M.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys have loved their time with her and...
- Amy H.
Cedar W.
5.0
Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together. She rarely ever has screens on...
- Alice E.
Deloris P.
5.0
Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled.
- Carolyn L.
Kerry P.
5.0
Kerry is not only very dependable and thorough at whatever job she is given, but most importantly, she is a lovely person that you can trust with your house, kids and pets. She is very organized, responsive and professional with her communication, and she enjoys working!!! She has an eye for detail,...
- Ma C.
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