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Special needs caregivers in Fletcher, NC
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
I have cared for children for 17 years of all ages. I have cared for special needs children as well with multiple health issues. I love working part-time caring for children as it is my passion. I work full time as a registered nurse in which I have 5 years experience as well. I am CPR certified and am well versed for a...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla for many years babysat for my son who has had behavioral issues and can be a real challenge. Kayla's kind and calm demeanor always helped my son to stay on task and in a cooperative mood while doing so. Kayla is thoughtful, considerate, generous and...
Jeanette T.
Selin H.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(23)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Selin and I immigrated here from Austria in 2016. I am a reliable caregiver with an active and healthy lifestyle. My strengths lie in creativity, flexibility, adaptability and communication. I approach children in a calm, loving and respectful way, engage with them at their level, and value building long-term...
Selin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selin is a pro. I hired Selin last minute to help care for our 2-year old while I worked and my wife was out of town for a week. We never hired a caregiver before, and never left our daughter with anyone besides immediate family. Selin brought a sense of peace and...
Jason V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, caring for children has not only become a huge part of my life, but one of my biggest passions. Cultivating a positive and fun atmosphere in the home is really important to me. I am very adaptable to different needs- whether it be large families, children with special needs, infants, or children of all ages. I...
Waverly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Do not hesitate to hire Waverly! She is everything you'd expect and much more. She has unwavering patience, neverending kindness, and admirable virtues. My girls (and dogs) absolutely adored her! She was such a huge help to our family."
Heidi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!"
Javier L.
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...
Christine Z.
Candler, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving Childcare Provider With Experience Caring For Children With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
I have an Elementary Education Teaching Certification from NC. I have taken many college level courses about caring for children with special needs and I have experience caring for them in classroom and home settings. I am very patient, caring and loving and find it personally rewarding to care for all children.
5.0
"Christine currently works for me at E. Charter School. She is great with all ages of kids that we serve here, Kindergarten through 8th grade. She has many interests that she shares with children. She is alert and sees potential problems before they come to...
James W.
Catrina M.
Asheville, NC
$28-32/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 14 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and creative nature, coupled with my experience in babysitting, drives me to make a positive impact on the lives of young ones. I believe in clear and effective communication with parents, providing daily written...
Catrina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catrina is one of the best people I know. She is smart, dependable, mature yet playful, and fun to be around. She is very responsible and is one of the friends that I look up to the most."
Paola R.
Love kids and elders (pets great too!) Happy to diversify and care for all sorts of people. Have some pediatric nursing care experience - most of my experience is from being a mother though :D NC RN
Phoebe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Allison H.
Swannanoa, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I also have years of taking care of my sibling with special needs and her friends.
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a mom of 2 I have a 5-year-old and 2-year-old so I have an understanding of what motherhood takes. I also have experience working with special needs children.
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 3rd grade teacher and mom to a 3-year-old boy. I love kids and have worked as a teacher for 9 years. I have taught 1st-5th grades and I have worked in a daycare setting with infants through 4-year-olds. I have my MA in Reading Education from Appalachian State University and a BS in Elementary Education from App as well. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I was blessed to raise my 4 children for 25 years while also helping run a ministry for young men that need a second chance. I then had the pleasure of taking care of a young lady with Cerebral Palsy, who is wheel chair bound, for 2 years before moving to Asheville recently. I understand how hard it can be to have to be away...
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, home modification, respite care, errands & more
My name is Maddi! I am 25 years old. I have lots of experience babysitting, teaching and caring for individuals of all ages. I have a dual licensed degree as an Intervention Special (special education) with mild to moderate disabilities as well as moderate to intensive. I also have a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have...
Hi there,
I'm Travis , I'm a 51 yr old semi - retired Psychologist ( BS / Masters/ Clemson University) looking to help out part time usually in the afternoons / evenings . I'm fun, comical, outgoing, kind , compassionate , empathetic , easy to get along with , lover of all people, positive , great communicator among many other...
I am "retiring" from working in education for the last 14 years both abroad (Thailand and the United Arab Emirates) and in the US. I say retired, because I am only 35 years old, but am transitioning out of teaching. I have worked in high schools and elementary schools and public, private and charter schools. I am transitioning...
2.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have learned alot of moods, personalities , quirks, fears, wants and needs and favorite things. I'm not nanny of the year, but pretty darn good ! I have been called the baby whisperer ! I have 2 daughters and 3 beautiful grandkids.
I have a flawless driving record, am a non-smoker, CPR trained, love pets, 9 covid vaccines,...
Ali can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is very flexible and accommodating with her schedule, is there on time every time, and great with kids and light housework. She has been a great help to us this summer!"
Renee F.
Cece C.
Asheville, NC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Sunny
Comforting
Enthusiastic
I am looking for a role that allows me to build strong, trusting relationships with those in my care while providing compassionate and personalized support. Ideally, I want to work in an environment that values open communication and respect, where I can contribute to a positive, nurturing...
Hi There, I'm Travis, a retired Child Psychologist. I've had extensive experience working with children & adolescents; I've also had many yrs of experience working with Seniors, Eldercare, Dementia, etc ; I'm easy- going, fun, fair, consistent, easy to communicate with & get to know ; I have always had a "calling" to work with,...
Travis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fletcher, NC
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.
Kayla P.
5.0
Kayla for many years babysat for my son who has had behavioral issues and can be a real challenge. Kayla's kind and calm demeanor always helped my son to stay on task and in a cooperative mood while doing so. Kayla is thoughtful, considerate, generous and forthcoming. I trust Kayla's judgement and...
- Jeanette T.
Selin H.
5.0
Selin is wonderful!! She watched our 3 toddlers for two nights in a row while we went out in downtown Asheville. She has a calming presence that the kids gravitated towards. We will hire her again when visiting Asheville!
- Care member
Waverly L.
5.0
Do not hesitate to hire Waverly! She is everything you'd expect and much more. She has unwavering patience, neverending kindness, and admirable virtues. My girls (and dogs) absolutely adored her! She was such a huge help to our family.
- Heidi M.
Kathryn D.
5.0
Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!
- Javier L.
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