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Hayley C.


Maiden, NC

$10-26/hr • 9 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Hayley and I'm a junior at Coastal Carolina University. After I graduate I plan to attend physician assistant school or medical school. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and I love children. My school system had a special program for special needs students and I used to volunteer to help them! I have a cousin...
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Melissa P.


Maiden, NC

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
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Melissa P.


Maiden, NC

$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Nurturing Teacher/Child Care Provider

I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Great Nanny With A Huge Heart!!! Available Full Time /Part-time.

4.9

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been a career Nanny and Child care provider for over 40 years. I am looking for full-time / Part-time work.. I love caring for children. I am very loving, kind, fun, patient, outgoing, energetic, trustworthy lady and very responsible. I have a huge heart and a lot of love to share with your children. I have cared for...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Deborah interviewed very well, however her hours did not line up with our current needs at the time. She was very pleasant, very punctual and has a good philosophy when it comes to childcare."

Colby H.

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

It is an honor to care for or work with a special needs child or adult. They are very loving, very happy and they love to learn and they feel so proud when they have achieved something. I have cared for a young boy up into his teenage years. I have recently cared for an infant baby boy, he had to be fed by feeding tube and also...
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Jennifer M.


Lincolnton, NC

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I've worked with multiple children on the autism spectrum. I've also worked with developmentally (speech) delayed children and children with emotionally problems! I'm loving, patient, and kind, so I can give your child(ren) all the time and affectionate attention they deserve!
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Jacqueline H.


Denver, NC

$14-19/hr

Personal Care Assistant

I'm the daughter of two nurses and my sister is a nurse. Cared for my chronically ill sister for years until her recent passing. Have a 27 yo moderate autistic son, who lives with me. I take care of my elderly parents and have done some private elder care. I'm a gentle, caring, observant, 'nurse by proxy' with a lot of life...
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Melinda S.


Sherrills Ford, NC

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have a bachelors degree in special education and worked at a Middle school teaching children with special needs. Understanding and getting to know children as individuals is something I pride myself in. Each child is uniquely themselves and I love learning about them as individuals.
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Lorry C.


Newton, NC

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been a Kindergarten/First grade teaching assistant at a public charter school for the past 14 years. Before that I worked in a Special Needs self contained classroom for a year. I am patient, calm, and friendly. My passion for fostering a child's growth and development, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows...
Lorry can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bonny L.


Denver, NC

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

My name is Bonny. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am currently 31 years old, and a mom with a 9-year-old girl! I have experience working with multiple children at one time. I am comfortable with all ages. I also have had experience with children with special needs. I have worked with them through my church...
Bonny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Rachel H.


Denver, NC

$8-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable

I am currently an Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant in a high school in Lincoln County Schools. I have been in education for over 20 years, working with children from preschool to high school age. I have worked in daycares, elementary and high schools. I have experience working with special needs as well as regular...
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Taylor M.


Denver, NC

$17-25/hr

Special Needs Provider

I have always had compassion for those who struggle both mentally and physically. I am a graduate student of West Chester University with a bachelors degree in professional studies of health science and psychology. I also am a registered behavior technician for children with Autism. I am very good at remaining calm in stressful...
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Katie B.


Lincolnton, NC

$10/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 7 years of experience working with special needs and have my associates degree in Medical Assisting, working as a medical assistant/phlebotomist for 4+ years! I am a wife and mother of two kids ages 7 and 1! Since my youngest was born I have been a stay at home home, over the summer I had the pleasure of babysitting two...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lindsay H.


Sherrills Ford, NC

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have worked with all ages and special needs children. I am very outgoing and love to play around and I love kids. I am also CPR certified if for any reason those actions needs to be taken. I love kids and hope to provide the love and care for your children.
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rachel H.


Denver, NC

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal & Professional Special Needs Exp

I am currently an Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant in Lincoln County Schools. I have several years of experience working with the special needs community. I also volunteer with the NC Special Olympics. I have 2 adult sons who both have special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I am also certified in behavioral...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a Toddler Teacher in Denver for sweet little 1-year-olds for a year. I was a nanny for an amazing 3-year-old with autism until she got old enough to go to school. In the summers I am a camp counselor for kids with special needs and love every second. I am experienced with young kids, doing things like meal prep, nap time,...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Mary K.


Mount Holly, NC

$10/hr • 10 yrs exp

25yrs Experienced

Hi! My name is Mary. I have over 25yrs in caregiver experience both professional and personal. I've been told I am a natural born caregiver. Elderly, nanny and special needs experience.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Mary has been the caregiver for my wife with dementia while I work for nearly 11 months. She has been a tremendous help to not only my wife but to me as well giving advice from her experience to help me cope with this situation. She has worked with me in the...

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Nancy F.


Hickory, NC

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello... A little about me... I have a passion for helping people, kids and elderly adults. I have 3 grown children and moved from NH to Vero 5 years ago. I recently resigned from my job as it was keeping me away from home for weeks. I have previous home care experience including Alzheimer's/dementia. I will gladly do...
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Nancy has given my family peace of mind that my parents are well cared for. Excellent care and dependable. Couldn't ask for anything more. So grateful."

Mary Jo K.

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Stephanie T.


Hickory, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, ny name is LaQuitha. I have been a CNA for over 20 years, specifically caring for seniors. I have experience in working with people who have dementia and special needs. For the last 10 years, I have specifically worked with those on hospice. I am currently in school pursuing my nursing degree to advance my skills and...
Laquitha can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maiden, NC

Deborah T.

5.0

I am so glad to have Deborah as our nanny. The kids and I absolutely adore her, she goes above and beyond and is so delightful. So glad we have you in our family now nanny!! Thank you for all that you do!

- Stacy J.

Mary K.

5.0

Mary has been the caregiver for my wife with dementia while I work for nearly 11 months. She has been a tremendous help to not only my wife but to me as well giving advice from her experience to help me cope with this situation. She has worked with me in the sometimes different schedules my work has...

- Care member

Nancy F.

5.0

Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility. Nancy left, I would recommend her...

- Care member

Laquitha R.

5.0

LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a great caregiver for any loved one....

- Faye B.

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