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Aubrey B.


Harrisburg, NC

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bachelors Degree In Child Development With Special Needs Experience

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I would love to speak with you about your child care needs. I have a degree in child development from Penn State and am the mother of 4 of my own. I have worked with children ages 1-18 with behavioral, emotional, developmental, and mental health issues. Look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you, Aubrey
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Janel H.


Harrisburg, NC

$30-50/hr

Pediatric Developmental Therapist

Kids Interactive Developmental Services, Concord, NC -Provide virtual and in-home early intervention services, special instruction, and coaching to families of children presenting developmental delays ranging from birth to three years of age. -Design and implement early intervention services that focus on promoting...
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Jaona J.


Harrisburg, NC

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Jaona, an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) student with hands-on experience supporting individuals with diverse special needs. My training in occupational therapy gives me unique insights into fostering independence, building trust, and helping each individual reach personal goals in their daily routines. I'm...
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Aubrey B.


Harrisburg, NC

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare Professional With Bachelor Degree In Human Development And Family Studies

Hi, my name is Aubrey. I am a Pennsylvania State University graduate. I have my Bachelor of science in Human Development and Family studies with a concentration in Children, youth and Family services. I spent several years working full time with disadvantaged youth that had emotional, behavioral, and mental health problems. I...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Abby L.


Concord, NC

$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Student With Flexible Schedule And Lots Of Love For Kiddos!

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Abby, I'm 22 years old with a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science. I have three sisters and a puppy of my own so I have lots of experience with little ones (furry or not), responsibilities, and patience. I have paid experience with newborns to 10 years as well as special needs. I'm currently studying to become...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"To whom it may concern, Abby L babysat for us at our home from September 202 2 to May 2023. She picked our 4 year old son, M.W. from school 4 days a week and stayed with him for 4 hours a day. She also watched and took care of my elderly mother in law, Mrs. O.C.who...

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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Greetings everyone! I am from Indianapolis, and a Ball State University grad. I used Care. com previously as a college student and just recently became active again. I truly enjoy working with children as I have a background in education / social services. I have cared for and taught children from birth to age 18, including...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Briana has been amazing! Reliable friendly and professional! My kids love her and I trust her. It's a great combination. We will continue to use her."

Katherine B.

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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Indianapolis Babysitter Available Part-time

I received a degree from Ball State University in Family Studies and Counseling Psychology. However, I am a former Elementary/Special Education Dual major. Over the last few years, I have taken several courses which have given me an adequate amount of experience with children with special needs. I completed an Experiences in...
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Halle G.


Concord, NC

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Just moved to Indiana! I am a registered behavioral technician and work at an autism center. I have over 10 years of experience working with people with special needs. At the age of 5, one of my brothers was in a life-altering accident which left him with special needs. As my family adjusted to this new lifestyle, I fell in love...
Halle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Halle is amazing. My house was hard to find on the GPS so we had a bit of a rough time getting her here for the interview but she was so great to call me and let me know she had trouble finding us. Despite getting lost on the way over when she arrived she was calm...

Maygan S.

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Lawanda M.


Charlotte, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Errands Or Doctor Appointments

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing high-quality care to the elderly and individuals with special needs. Seeking to leverage my skills in patient care, companionship, and daily living assistance to contribute positively to the lives of clients
Lawanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
5.0
"Lawanda was our Mom's caring companion and friend in Rehab and Dementia care for the last 2 years of her life. Anyone who's dealt with Dementia knows how important familiarity and consistency is - especially when levels of care and the staff need to change from...

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Joan W.


Midland, NC

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Joan's Companionship Services

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joan, I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving life...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Joan is an amazing person and a hard worker. She's truly one of the best people I've ever known in my life!"

Jasmine H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I'm Emerson, from Ukraine. Been here for 3 years, I have two siblings with autism. And one sister with alcohol syndrome, I babysat for them. And I had experience with kids like that.
5.0
"Emerson has been an absolute blessing to our family! From day one, she connected so naturally with our 3-year-old and quickly became a trusted part of our daily routine. Her warmth, patience, and attentiveness shine through in everything she does, from keeping our...

Kaylynn S.

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Norellies M.


Concord, NC

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Bilingual Special Education Paraprofessional for Kindergarten, first and second grade. I am currently working on my associate's degree in Human Services and a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I also provide tutoring for children who will be starting in Pre-K, Kindergarten, first and second grade. I am really passionate...
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Rhiannon B.


Concord, NC

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full-Time Or Part-Time Job.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rhiannon, and I am a professional Nanny. I am a high school graduate with over years of nanny experience. I love working with children, because I can use my creativity to help children learn and grow. I have experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, and school aged children. My experience includes diaper...
Rhiannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rhiannon is dependable, flexible and fun. My son adores her! I depend on her so much and she always helps out with a smile on her face. I was apprehensive as a first time mom having a "stranger" watch my son but she has alleviated my fears. Now, I don't know what...

Jessica H.

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Kara H.


Concord, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny For Occasional Care

4.3

(8)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of professional child care experience with all age groups, specializing in infant care. My work history includes in-home child care, day care, live-in/out nanny positions, youth and children's ministry and residential psychiatric treatment for adolescent boys. I also have experience with multiples and...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kara has been our part-time nanny since our son was only 2-months-old. Over the past 14 months, she has truly become a part of our family and has played a very significant role in our son's life. Kara is very trustworthy, reliable, punctual and flexible. She is...

Gina S.

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Teewon D.


Charlotte, NC

$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Of The Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in childcare for over a decade. I currently work for CMS school: CMA. I am more available in the afternoons. I have my CPR, First Aid, CPi, and RBT license. I have worked with and non special needs children. I have my own transportation and I'm comfortable with pets.
Teewon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She is a really good babysitter and is really good with kids"

Stefan S.

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Cora S.


Concord, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cora and I am 42 years old. I have worked as a professional nanny for 20 years. I have cared for ages infant through adolescent. I have worked with twins, mentally challenged children, ADHD, ADD and many other special needs children. I have dealt with almost any situation a typical mother would encounter, both bad and...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Cora loves children. She also is great at organizing anything from a toy room to a kitchen pantry. This goes a long way with a working mom."

Evelyn B.

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Amanda P.


Charlotte, NC

$23/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 24 years old. I have been living in Charlotte for about two years and I love it! I previously worked with children in cheerleading and gymnastics. I taught tumbling classes in the evening and went to school during the day and did child care during my free time. Due to the amount of diverse...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Amanda expertly managed a 3 and a 9 year old with ease. She was able to drive the kids to local attractions and took the kids to the pool every day she was with them. Amanda was patient and understanding with our kids and seemed to be engaged the whole time she was...

Delilah Jane P.

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Ashley K.


Midland, NC

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking To Provide Summer Care

I'm an elementary self-contained special education teacher with 6 years classroom experience and over 2 years of experience working in special needs camp settings for children ages 3-5. I love working on academic, functional, and/or recreational skills. Open to occasional sitting as needed or working with a family for the...
5.0
"Ashley was a great help with our son who has autism. She was fun, energetic and loving. She played and did crafts which our son loved!"

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Hello, my name is Trinity! I have experience as a nanny and child care for special needs children as well. I am very reliable and I am very passionate about helping others. My goal is to always provide a supportive and positive environment. willing to care for children ages 4-12
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Paula S.


Charlotte, NC

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have had numerous years of child care experience. I started babysitting at the age of 13. I also worked with special needs children and adults for over 15 years. I was a school bus driver as well for 5 years. I am comfortable with pets as well and I am a non smoker.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harrisburg, NC

Abby L.

5.0

Abby did such a great job with my 3 kids, they absolutely loved having her and keeping asking for her to come back! She arrived early and was so engaged the whole time, she played outside with them, did fun crafts, and took them to do fun things around our town! Will definitely have Abby back soon!

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Briana H.

5.0

Incredibly Reliable & Perfect! Briana is AMAZING. She instantly connected to my children and is so patient with all three of them. She helps us in the mornings in getting the kids ready for school and on the bus on time. She is a ray of sunshine and we appreciate her so much. We don't know what...

- Gina W.

Halle G.

5.0

Halle is amazing. My house was hard to find on the GPS so we had a bit of a rough time getting her here for the interview but she was so great to call me and let me know she had trouble finding us. Despite getting lost on the way over when she arrived she was calm and collected (I would have felt...

- Maygan S.

Lawanda M.

5.0

Lawanda was a great caregiver for my father who was in at home hospice care. She was compassionate, knowledgeable, personable, and arrived to work early every single day. I wish we could have worked with her sooner, which would have spared us from months of poor service from other CNAs. I would hire...

- Care member

Joan W.

5.0

Joan is kindhearted, faithful and true. She is loyal and dependable. Gives all to her work and is always considerate of others. Works well in both team and individual atmospheres.

- LADENA F.

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