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Neresia R.


Glenville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Day Time Care Provider

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I have my North Carolina and Florida certification in child care, I have my CPR and first aid. I have been watching children for over 20 years. And also I have watched children with special needs.
Neresia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Mackenzie S.


Cullowhee, NC

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Caring, Gentle, Responsible

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nursing student at WCU. I have multiple years of experience in childcare with various ages . I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I enjoy spendng quality time with children with various activities such as arts and crafts, outside play, and homework help. August- May I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mackenzie was awesome with my toddler! I will definitely be hiring her again. She was very engaging with him and quickly distracted him from his separation anxiety as I was getting ready to go. Mackenzie is very professional and adaptable, and my kid had a great...

Gina C.

Hi my name is Stevie, I am 19 years old I have babysat for family friends a few times over the years and enjoyed it. Some of the things that we would do together when I watched them are arts and crafts, themed movie nights, and playing games. I also have some experience with special needs children. Please feel free to reach out...
Stevie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma M.


Cashiers, NC

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! I am currently a junior student at UNCA, studying psychology. I love spending time with kids, they are lovely and have such open minds. I have quite the artistic background and enjoy drawing, painting, sewing, and making music. I also enjoy cleaning, and will gladly help around the living space, doing laundry,...
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Bailee S.


Cullowhee, NC

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter

I am currently a Junior at Western Carolina University. I was a caregiver for a autistic 24-year-old. I helped him with daily goals that help him become more independent. I have a 23-year-old cousin who has cerebral palsy. During high school I worked a lot in the special needs program. I have always been passionate about...
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Sara D.


Sylva, NC

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Skyler! I have been an in home aide for 6 years. I am currently in grad school but for my undergraduate degree my focus was developmental disabilities! -Good time management - Professionalism - Hand over hand skill building - Toilet help - Transportation - Repositioning - Transferring - Help with...
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Jeanette W.


Brevard, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Learn And Grow With Jeanette

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jeanette and I absolutely love children! I have worked with children of all ages in a multitude of capacities for the last 30 years. I have a degree in social work and am dedicated to making a positive difference in people's lives. I have 10 years of paid experience working with children, and 7 of those were as a...
Jeanette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have a deep passion for caring for children, while creating a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive and grow. I believe in open communication with parents, while ensuring we work together to support each child's development and address any areas for growth. A little about me is I love outdoors and music, I'm a...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah S.


Sylva, NC

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Sarah and I am a Special Education Teacher. Before becoming an EC teacher I was a caregiver for elderly individuals with special needs. I am happy to keep your family member company, do some basic upkeep of the home (dishes, laundry), and medication management. I have always been nurturing and enjoy caring for others....
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Jeanette W.


Brevard, NC

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Let's Make A Difference Together!

I've had the privilege of working with children and adults of all ages in many capacities in the last 38 years. I have a degree in social work and am passionate about offering help, support and empowerment to people who have disabilities. It has been a joy to work alongside people who have disabilities for over 10 years. I am...
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Angie G.


Franklin, NC

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Caring Person

Hi my name is Angie I would love to help a family that is needing someone to help with there loved ones...
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Deborah G.


Lake Toxaway, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Varied Experience

I have mostly cared for dementia clients. Various needs. I am interested in caring for other special needs. I find the diversity very rewarding.

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