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Logan M.


Hillsborough, NC

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

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I work as a behavior technician with children on the autism spectrum. I am also going to chapel hill in the fall to get my masters in occupational therapy! I grew up with a brother who had a very rare genetic disorder, and I always found ways in which he could participate in all activities! My outgoing personality, background,...
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Samantha B.


Hillsborough, NC

$16-21/hr

Patient, Understanding, Listener

I would describe myself as someone who is patient, understanding, and a good listener. As someone who is neurodivergent, I understand the various joys and challenges your autistic/ADHD child or teen may face. This affords me the ideal perspective from which to be able to care for their varied needs, giving you peace of mind...
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Bailey P.


Hillsborough, NC

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Tutor, Caregiver

1) Completed a master's in music, with an emphasis on Suzuki pedagogy 2) Worked for two years at Kinder-care in Glastonbury, CT, a NYAC-accredited program 3) Co-taught an Early Childhood Education Suzuki-Method music class (birth-3) 4) Teach violin/viola private lessons, students ages 3-18 5) Worked for a family with a special...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Annabelle W.


Hillsborough, NC

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Cheerful

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a college student studying languages, business, and vocal performance. I have 3 siblings and multiple pets! I have a lot of previous experience as a nanny and with children with special needs. I'm CPR/First Aid/AED certified as well as Lifeguard certified. I love getting outdoors, doing crafts, science activities,...
Annabelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Susan and I am a student at NC State and a Goodnight Scholar earning my bachelor's in Geology. I have long had a passion for childcare, and for the majority of my high school career (2 1/2 years), I worked every Sunday at my church caring for children from newborns up to 5 years old. I have also had experience...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lakisha P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Greetings Parents! My name is Lakisha. I am a Mother of two girls ages 14 & 6, and I have 19+ years of experience in ECE and special needs. I have worked in many high quality early childhood centers between PA and NC. I absolutely love working with children and helping them learn and grow at their own pace. The greatest reward...
Lakisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!"

Jeanne W.

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Lakeia M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Well-Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Lakeia, but preferred to be called Kia. I'm a lovable, active, and easygoing person. Working with children is one of my passions. Over the last 10 years, I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a Counselor, a Daycare Infant Teacher, a Mentor/Tutor, a Special Needs...
Lakeia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"What a gem we found in Kia! She is reliable, kind, flexible, and an excellent communicator. Our toddler had a great time with Kia. She was patient with him, kept him busy + happy, and was a joy to work with. We will definitely work with her in the future!"

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Erin K.


Durham, NC

$3-50/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Social Worker Offering Pregnancy & Parent Support, Baby Care & Household Management!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Social worker & mom! Offering family-assistant/parent companion, infant/baby caregiving, research/admin related to pregnancy, family life & parenthood, personal chef services (vegetarian, can do-GF/dairy free), pregnancy & post-birth parent companionship, household management: light tidying & errands. Experience with special...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erin watched our 2 young girls (6 months & 2 yrs at the time) part time x 2 months while we were transitioning with a move and new jobs. She was great with our girls, especially our 2 yr old who took very quickly to her. She was constantly engaging them in...

Charlene W.

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Nicholas F.


Durham, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For A Second Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicholas and I am a high school special education teacher for Durham Public Schools. I teach at Riverside high school and have just finished my fifth year teaching. My experience is with individuals, ages 14 and above with significant and multiple cognitive and physical disabilities. I have experience with tube feeds,...
5.0
"Nicholas is our daughter's high school teacher and an incredible human. He is amazingly creative in how he understands and communicates with her, engaging her in ways no one else ever dreamed up. Whoever works with him will be so fortunate."

Ruth W.

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Sheila M.


Durham, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Super CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sheila M. I have been a CNA for over 35 years. I think my greatest strength is my compassion for patients. II believe my dedication to providing compassionate care and support to the patient and their loved ones makes me a qualified candidate for this. I can provide Personal care, Companionship, Medication...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Maya R.


Chapel Hill, NC

$14-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! Here's some info about me: - Special needs experience! My younger brother has given me the opportunity to learn and grow with children who have special needs, as he is diagnosed with autism and cerebral palsy. - Worked at ASKA (After School Karate Academy) in Wilmington during my last semester attending UNCW. Karate...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mia B.


Durham, NC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Caretaker/Lifestyle Assistant

My name is Mia, and I am a Junior at Tulane University studying Neuroscience. I have experience working with kids with autism as a behavioral technician in an ABA therapy clinic, as well as having experience as a patient care technician at Touro Infirmary. These experiences have provided me skills with working with neurodiverse...
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Faith S.


Durham, NC

$15-24/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, energetic. I like working with kids because, in a sense, it heals my inner child. I feel my best when im teaching a kid, babysitting, or simply around kids. They're always a joy to be around. I'm looking for a job that is very flexible & providing a safe environment. I'm looking...
Faith can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Darius M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Student!

I graduated from Georgetown University with my Master's in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am looking for jobs to put a dent in the tuition. My most recent caregiving experiences have been for children ranging from 5-13 years old. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the...
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Devin D.


Chapel Hill, NC

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Devin. I have childcare experience in daycare, school, and nanny settings. I have worked with all ages, and am currently holding a position as a caregiver for a young adult with special needs. I am looking for babysitting jobs on the evenings/weekends/my weekdays off. I am a writer studying English, and one day I...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Emily N.


Chapel Hill, NC

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Experience with Special Needs Children

Hi! My name is Emily, and I live in Garner, NC. I have my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. My most recent nanny position is with two preschool-age kiddos that I have been with for almost two years and will be ending in late August. Prior to that, I taught in a K-5 elementary self-contained classroom for 3 years. I have...
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Emily N.


Chapel Hill, NC

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

In Need of A Babysitting Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily, and I live in Chapel Hill, NC. I have my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. My most recent nanny position is with two preschool-age kiddos that I have been with for over two years. Prior to that, I taught in a K-5 elementary self-contained classroom for 3 years. I have been babysitting intermittently...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Jillian H.


Chapel Hill, NC

$18-33/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider And Tutorer

Hi there! My name is Jillian and I am a law student at University of North Carolina. Earlier this year, I graduated from University of Delaware with a B. S. in Neuroscience and a B. A. in English with distinction. I love children and have been providing child care services since I was a young teenager! In this time, I have...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Hello! My name is Chloe, and I am 19 years old. I have babysat since I was 13, from a range of all ages and genders. I have experience working with children with special needs such as autism, and selective mutism, as well. I love to help out around the house with cooking and cleaning, and I love doing arts and crafts and...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Jay W.


Durham, NC

$14-19/hr

Experienced Haedworking Caregiver!

I have been closely connected with working with people with special needs throughout my whole life. I have years of experience working for churches and summer camps when needed. I have always been able to form special connections, I am CPR trained and certified and ready to take on any challenge!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hillsborough, NC

Lakisha P.

5.0

Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!

- Jeanne W.

Lakeia M.

5.0

What a gem we found in Kia! She is reliable, kind, flexible, and an excellent communicator. Our toddler had a great time with Kia. She was patient with him, kept him busy + happy, and was a joy to work with. We will definitely work with her in the future!

- Erin H.

Erin K.

5.0

We hired Erin a few months before we had our first child, and it was best decision we made as we prepared to grow our family. If I had to choose three words to describe Erin, it would be empathetic, dedicated, and thoughtful. She helped us mentally, emotionally, and physically prepare for our...

- Hannah A.

Nicholas F.

5.0

Nick is a gem. I am a quadriplegic and require constant care. There is no job Nick couldn't do. He was always on time, pleasant and goal-oriented. His focus was always on me and my needs. It was hard to say goodbye when I moved from the area!

- Paul E.

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