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Mariah G.


Harkers Island, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mother Of Two Ages 8 And 6. A Sister To Five And An Aunt To 16 Nieces And Nephews!

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I am 38 years old & began babysitting at the age of 10. I come from a large family. I have two children of my own: a son, 18, and a daughter, 16 (she babysits, too). I have 20 nieces and nephews. During the school year I work at one of the local elementary schools as a teacher assistant. I have experience with children of all...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Grace and I am an 20-year-old college student studying to get my bachelors degree in kinesiology. I am the eldest sibling to my four younger brothers whom I've helped take care of majority of my life. I've taken several care-giving positions over the past 4 years that include one-time babysitting as well as...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christine G.


Morehead City, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Partl-Time Caregiver

I am looking for night/ weekend jobs. I have a bachelor's and Master's Degree in Social Work, a masters in school counseling, and I love working and teaching children of all ages. I have had 8 years experience working with children diagnosed with many disabilities including autism, Asperger's, ADHD, traumatic brain injuries, and...
For many years I have been adults with mental and physical delays. They were all taught the basics of learning and involved with the Special Olympics. The students danced or played Bingo every Friday. Playing pool, jigsaw puzzles, and walking outside kept them healthy. Field trips to the aquarium, museums, police and fire...
Working at an overnight summer camp for two years has taught me to have endless patience, grace and a deep passion for working with children, especially special needs kids. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to grow. Through communication with parents, I ensure that I'm meeting the...
Ella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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