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Jamie M.


Henderson, NC

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have a bachelor of science degree and recreation therapy. In this degree I have learned about treatment service designed to restore, remediate and rehabilitate a person's level of functioning and independence in life activities. I have also learned to promote health and wellness as well as reduce or eliminate the activity...
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Jennifer W.


Henderson, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Understanding Aide

My experience includes: ASD, Asperger's, Cerebral Palsy, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Spina Bifida, and more.
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Connie A.


Kittrell, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Cook.

Have cooked and cared for my mother in law when she was diagnosed with lymphoma, diabetes and high blood pressure. I have worked with Seniors for many years. I can ;
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Jana N.


Warrenton, NC

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Needs PreK Teacher And Elementary Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am retired teacher with over 30 years experience! My passion is PreK and early elementary students. I have recently retired to the Lake Gaston area and I am building a home with my husband in Warrenton. I am looking for a family to work with in the area ! I am CPR and first aide certified and a teaching license in PreK -...
Jana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jana was a great sitter. She communicated well with us in advance (we booked her a few months beforehand, as we do not live locally). Jana showed up on time, played with the kids, fed them dinner and got them to bed on time. The kids said they had a lot of fun with...

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Melissa T.


Franklinton, NC

$22-41/hr10 yrs exp

Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience with children, love crafting, teaching , play therapy, taking excellent care of your child while you are working or need assistance. I am extremely dependable, professional, caring, respectful and responsible. I am also a therapeutic foster mom so I am trained, special needs experience and have a...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Breanna L.


Oxford, NC

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages and multiple children at once. I'm a big sister myself, so being a playful friend while also caring for kids is a natural thing for me. I am CPR, AED and Basic First-Aid certified for adults, children and infants. I also have experience with special needs children.
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Breanna has watched our children on different occasions and has always done a great job, she is a very caring provider and we would recommend to anyone!"

Daniel P.

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Stephanie T.


Louisburg, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nights And Weekends Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 grown children, ages 19 (male) and 23 (female). Before I had my own children, I was a nanny for a couple of families for years. After I had my own children, I watched children in my home while I was able to stay home with them. I have watched/been a nanny for just about all of my friend's kids at some point or...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Stephanie. The compassion and genuine care she shows for others is rare, but it comes naturally to her. I would not hesitate to hire her over and again for my loved ones. "

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Priscilla R.


Louisburg, NC

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

The Fun Aunt

Ive helped my sister raise her 10, 4, and 2-year-old not only have I babysat them, I fed, bathed and helped with house work and helped the oldest with school work , I've taken care of transportation to school, and after school activities. And plenty of times babysat over night. Regardless of them being family I've taken care of...
Priscilla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Ivy W.


Creedmoor, NC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Ivy, and I am looking for job opportunities. I have 7 years of childcare experience, including special needs. I also provide cleaning and pet care. I have worked with infants to teens, so I am flexible. I love working with kids so I can become a kid again! I always provide a fun and safe environment for...
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Savannah M.


Warrenton, NC

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Savannah

I work in Child Protective Services, so your child's safety and wellbeing is my first priority. I have years of experience working with children ranging from infants to teens, including children with special needs. I just completed my final class for my Masters in Social Work from University with an undergraduate degree .
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Kaitlyn A.


Creedmoor, NC

$16-21/hr9 yrs exp

I have been a registered nurse for 9 years working on an adult general medicine inpatient unit at a local hospital. Care for others/special needs is my passion.
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Diane R.


Oxford, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an in-home caregiver. I care for elderly, handicapped, sick clients, those who are unable to care for themselves. I prepare meals, feed them or help them feed themselves. I bathe them or help them bathe themselves. My services include dressing or helping the client dress themselves. I wash dishes and tidy the kitchen. I keep...
I'm very friendly and respectful. I'm very patient and I have experience babysitting and caring for someone with mobility issues.
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Angela W.


Oxford, NC

$20-50/hr14 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I'd describe my personality as very friendly understand easy going I like caring for seniors because like working with elderly have nursing home experience like being companion to elderly I started caring for seniors in 2010 In my spare time, I like to read, shop, and decorate One thing you should know about me is I'm...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Tricia S.


Franklinton, NC

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have worked with individuals with different diagnoses. Both children and adults. I have a special needs child of my own.
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Alyssa B.


Creedmoor, NC

$15-40/hr5 yrs exp

I am a full-time Special Education Teacher in Wake County. I love kids and pets! I am reliable, self-motivated, organized and dedicated. I am looking for nanny/babysitting jobs during the week. I offer tutoring services for elementary students for math and reading. I have two dogs of my own, I offer pet sitting and dog walking...

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jamie, a professional nanny with 12 years of experience in Wake/Durham County. My background as a former EMT enhances my caregiving skills. I foster a nurturing environment with gentle parenting techniques and open communication, ensuring children feel heard while learning respect and responsibility. I set clear...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Jamie is so terrific - she is reliable, dependable, caring, and has the kindest heart. She is organized and unflappable, she understands the need for a predictable schedule for children, and she really gets developmental issues and can handle them appropriately....

Sarah B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Henderson, NC

Jana N.

5.0

Jana watched our two children for an evening and was fantastic! Responsive, on time, and clicked with them right away. The kids raved about how much fun they had the next morning. Highly recommend.

- William M.

Breanna L.

5.0

Breanna has watched our children on different occasions and has always done a great job, she is a very caring provider and we would recommend to anyone!

- Daniel P.

Stephanie T.

5.0

Stephanie has been babysitting our twins for years. She is great! You won’t be disappointed. She is very interactive with the kids. They get so excited when they know she is coming. She is like family. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Jamie W.

5.0

Jamie has been taking care of our (now) 18-month old for the past year. She is incredible with her - caring, thoughtful, dependable, loving and a teacher. She has worked around our crazy work schedules and also puts up with our high energy dog. Over the past year, she has truly become a member of...

- Kathryn F.

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