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Henriette M.


Hurdle Mills, NC

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

Babysitter/Dog Sitter

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I previously was a volunteer firefighter / EMT. I have worked with children for over 20 years including experience with special needs children in a one on one setting.
Henriette can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rhonda M.


Rougemont, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been in the medical field for 20+ years and have worked with many different types of patients. I have experience with Cancer patients, Alzheimer's/Dementia patients, to post-op patients, and spinal cord injury patients. My last position was with a C5-C6 quadriplegic for 17+ years. I was a CNA and EMT, but I am currently not...
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Lakisha P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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Taylor M.


Mebane, NC

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caretaker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi guys, I'm Taylor! I am so excited to meet yall and become part of the fam! I have 10 years of childcare experience and 6 years of special needs training . I am highly experienced with infants & multiples . I am now a mother of 11-month-old twin boys and a 2-year-old I am available weekdays after 3 p.m. For F- s/s...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"My 12 y.o. dual-diagnosis son loves Taylor! She plays his favorite video games with him and listens to his special interests with genuine pleasure! Taylor is a rare gem! I really felt like I could relax and enjoy myself knowing that she understands our world....

Judy D.

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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
"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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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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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,...

Hannah A.

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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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Keia is so sweet and was ready to be pulled off to play by my son immediately:) would definitely hire again!"

Megan C.

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Janaye S.


Durham, NC

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Play To Learn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my spare time, I like to spend time with my children. I have 2 teens and a 7-year-old that I enjoy being around and creating memories with. Before my own children, I loved reading books but as many parents know, reading for hours on end is a luxury of time many don't have. I still love reading just can't indulge as much as I...
Janaye can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Janaye was just great! She came in to our home like she was a part of us with no hesitation. Our two boys absolutely loved her energy, kindness and warmth. We loved that she helped with all that is encompassing in care taking and development of our two boys. We...

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Erin F.


Chapel Hill, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hi, I'm Erin! Mom to a 1-year-old boy. I have experience nannying, including children with special needs. I currently work Mon-Fri 8-4 p.m.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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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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Deyonka P.


Roxboro, NC

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Worker

Hello my name is Deyonka. I am currently in the process of getting licensed as a child care provider. I love kids and have a big heart for them. I used to work with kids with special needs for about two years and worked with my mom as a young teen when she ran her daycare, I also worked at a childcare network. I used to work...
Deyonka can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Logan M.


Hillsborough, NC

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

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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Georgina A.


Chapel Hill, NC

$24-29/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Gina and I am passionate about helping others! I currently attend school for my Masters in Public Health, with plans to pursue Medicine in the future. I am CPR/BLS certified as well as a registered CNA in Illinois, Michigan and North Carolina. I have worked in a variety of settings ranging from nursing homes to in-home...
Hello!! I'm Alyssa. I'm looking for an opportunity to be part of another loving family. I love children and enjoy working with them. I'm organized, loving, creative, energetic and, CPR certified. Prior to being a nanny I worked at a preschool with ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I've been a tutor for kids ranging from...
Hi! My name is Christina and I am a graduating senior from Concord High School's IB program and will be attending UNC Chapel Hill in the fall! I love to be challenged and have a soft spot for SN children, and have worked with ADD/ADHD and children on the Autism spectrum! I would love to use my years of childcare to help you and...
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Margaret S.


Chapel Hill, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun TarHeel Sitter

Hello - my name is Maggie I am 24 from Boston. I graduated from UNC in 2022 and then was a kids ski instructor in Vail, CO for 2 winters. I am back in Chapel Hill and am currently in Nursing School looking for the occasional babysitting job. I have experience with and a love for caring for children with various special needs or...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Eleanor M.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Eleanor! I'm a student at Duke, in Boston for the summer. I am studying education and have spent time working as a substitute teacher (including push-in and pull-out support), at summer camps, and in a residential therapeutic group home. I'm worked with kids with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, PTSD, and more! I think that...
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Darlene R.


Mebane, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I work a full time job at a Hospice in Durham that consist of 3, 12 hour shifts. I'm employed as a CNA11 which means I can preform more task than a CNA1 . I'm looking to take care of clients on my days off which are Fr. Sat. Sun I am available for more than 8hrs a day.
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Karen M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Dementia Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. Before that, I helped care for my mother for 9 years. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. In my 30's I was working toward a Ph. D in Cultural Anthropology when I had to quit for personal reasons. So I feel equipped to care for people of any race, creed, education and income level. I love working one...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah, I am currently expecting my first baby this July and I am looking for nanny work until baby arrives. I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, I have over 10 years experience working with children and adults with special needs, including I/DD and individuals with limited physical mobility. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hurdle Mills, NC

Lakisha P.

5.0

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

- Jeanne W.

Taylor M.

5.0

My 12 y.o. dual-diagnosis son loves Taylor! She plays his favorite video games with him and listens to his special interests with genuine pleasure! Taylor is a rare gem! I really felt like I could relax and enjoy myself knowing that she understands our world. She kept my son on schedule and the...

- Judy D.

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.

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.

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.

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