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Special needs caregivers in Locust, NC

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Estella G.


Midland, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

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I have been a nurse 30+ yrs. I have experience with g-tubes, ventilators and tracheostomy. I have experience with medication administration, CPR certified. I care for children and adults giving care to make and keep then comfortable.
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Teewon D.


Charlotte, NC

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Care Of The Heart

5.0

(1)

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She was very good babysitter and excellent with kids."

Melissa E.

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Chelsea S.


Monroe, NC

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I am a graduate student studying occupational therapy. I have a Bachelor's degree in recreational therapy. I also have experience in working with children on the spectrum as well as working with adults and seniors with behavioral health issues. I would love to help you and your family with any assistance that is needed.
5.0
"Chelsea is engaged, dependable, trustworthy and fun! My daughter lights up on Chelsea days and enjoys the time she spends with her. Chelsea is a must-have for families looking for worry-free child care."

Jeanne W.

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Brooke C.


Kannapolis, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brooke and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am very passionate about being a caregiver and am pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am interested in working with children that have special needs when I am able to begin work in an Elementary School. I consider myself to be a very warm, patient,...
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Rhiannon B.


Concord, NC

$15-25/hr7 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Jane H.


Indian Trail, NC

$35/hr10 yrs exp

My Mission Statement.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Jane, I live here in the Charlotte area. I am from Kansas City Missouri. My family and I moved here 7 years ago. My family was transferred due to my husband job. I have been married for 25 years, I have two daughters, both graduated from Providence High School. I graduated from the University of Missouri with a BA in...
5.0
"Jane has assisted with our 18 yo son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I would recommend her highly. She treated our son with respect and dignity, but just as importantly Jane is a very engaging and upbeat person. She's someone very enjoyable and pleasant to be...

Christi F.

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Hailey P.


Charlotte, NC

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hailey and I am a young adult passionate about serving children. I have over 8 years of experience in the childcare industry working with children ages 0-10. I have also been a dance teacher for almost 5 years now, teaching children 3-16. I have a year of experience teaching students with special needs ranging from...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hailey was amazing with my daughter. I highly recommend her to any family who is seeking a nanny/sitter."

Samantha S.

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Halle G.


Concord, NC

$15-50/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Cora S.


Concord, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

3.3

(3)

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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Deborah S.


Charlotte, NC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, And Qualified Nanny

Hi! My name is Deborah and I'm 40. My education and background is in Early Childcare and Education. I gained my degree in Early Childcare in England, where I grew up. I worked in a licensed Nursery School for many years in England where I worked with children from 3 months - 4 years. I also lived with a family who had 2 little...
5.0
"Deborah is extremely kind and dependable. She is amazing with my children. I highly recommend her!"

Shannun H.

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Cherie T.


Marshville, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With A Caring Heart

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a caring, compassionate and reliable mother and grandmother with over 15+ years experience in providing excellent care for a variety of loved ones. I have taken care of loved ones with Dementia including Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson's, Cancer, Down Syndrome, Special Needs, also TBI (Traumatic Brain Injuries)....
Cherie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"I hired Cherie to take care of my grandma at a point when I was desperate and my grandma’s condition blindsided me. She was highly recommended, but I’d never met her. At that point, I’d probably have taken whatever I could get. I struck gold with Cherie. Cherie...

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Abby L.


Concord, NC

$20-28/hr4 yrs exp

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

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Dynesha M.


Charlotte, NC

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Professional Nanny 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Dynesha I'm a professional nanny. As part of my work I have assisted the families I work for in sleep training, pacifier weaning, physical development (rolling over, sitting up, and walking), fine motor skills, introduction to solid foods, breast milk weaning, and speech development. I also have experience with...
Dynesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dynesha was absolutely wonderful! She stayed with our kids when we went on vacation. Kids raved about her!! We are excited to have her come again. No complaints! We are new to Charlotte and we are so glad to have someone we can trust, so we are able to get away...

Katie L.

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Jane H.


Indian Trail, NC

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

My Mission Statement !!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Jane , I live here in the Charlotte area. I am from Kansas City Missouri. My family and I moved here 7 years ago. My husband job transferred the family due to his job. I have been married for 25 years, I have two daughters, both graduated from Providence high school. The girls attended College and has plans to transfer...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jane cared for my sister for six years in the later years of Alzheimer's until her passing. Jane is kind, patient, knowledgeable, and reliable. As time passed my lovely sister became angry and at times aggressive. She did not want to shower and would be very...

Bonnie J.

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Norellies M.


Concord, NC

$15-25/hr5 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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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$10-25/hr10 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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Amanda P.


Charlotte, NC

$22-23/hr9 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is an amazing babysitter/nanny! Always on time (even early) and extremely reliable. Most babysitters will just put a child in front of a device/TV, but Amanda engages my son. She talks to him, easily shows affection, and is everything a mom would want in...

Stephany S.

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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$18-30/hr10 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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...

Gina W.

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Lawanda M.


Charlotte, NC

$20/hr10 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: Personal care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Temia E.


Charlotte, NC

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Who Am I

I am a naturally happy, empathetic, and patient person who really enjoys working with kids. I have been babysitting since I can remember and really enjoy the 0-5 ages. I have experience working with children ages 0-12. I also have experience in working with children with special needs. Ages ranging from 3-18.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Locust, NC

Teewon D.

5.0

She was very good babysitter and excellent with kids.

- Melissa E.

Chelsea S.

5.0

Chelsea is engaged, dependable, trustworthy and fun! My daughter lights up on Chelsea days and enjoys the time she spends with her. Chelsea is a must-have for families looking for worry-free child care.

- Jeanne W.

Rhiannon B.

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 I'd do without her!!

- Jessica H.

Jane H.

5.0

Jane has assisted with our 18 yo son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I would recommend her highly. She treated our son with respect and dignity, but just as importantly Jane is a very engaging and upbeat person. She's someone very enjoyable and pleasant to be around. She communicated very well with...

- Christi F.

Hailey P.

5.0

Hailey was amazing with my daughter. I highly recommend her to any family who is seeking a nanny/sitter.

- Samantha S.

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