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Mitzi S.


Merritt, NC

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Motivated /Interested In Helping Spec. Needs /infants To Young Adults, Or The Young At Heart.

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Words are ltd. here... Experience. in helping children with spec. needs; inc. Autism, ADD, & writing disorders, so esp. interest in helping w/ those types of spec. needs, or similar. Eventually hope to be an ABA Therapist, or similar. I have 4 children, 2 diagnosed w/ADD, & have writing disorders. Taught 1st child to read by...
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Regay D.


New Bern, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Homemade Caregiver

I have 15 plus years of experience. I can help with home care such as Bathing/Dressing, medications, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. Laundry and running errands. I have taken care of the elder with Parkinson, cancer, Schizophrenia and special needs. I also have worked with many handicap patients. Terminally ill, end...
Regay can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Amanda J.


Beaufort, NC

$11-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I once was CNA and CPR certified. However life came along and I had two boys with special needs. I have 1 year experience in nursing home work and 3 years experience in housekeeping. I believe in taking care of people and animals. Just like God take care of us.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Ashton B.


New Bern, NC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have previously taken care of children with special needs, such as Down Syndrome and severe Epilepsy. I also have experience in taking care of multi-child families. I am Red Cross certified in child care and First Aid. I am reliable, honest, and trustworthy. I am able to cook, go grocery shopping, run errands, do laundry,...
Ashton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jasmine W.


New Bern, NC

$21-26/hr

Experienced Energetic Educated!

Hello there! My name is Jasmine and I've been working with children virtually my entire life. I have a BA degree in Psychology from UNCW and specialize in working with children with problematic behaviors or special needs. There is not a behavior a child can engage in that can surprise me! I've seen it all and am extremely...
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Madelene S.


Havelock, NC

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Companion Caregiver Or DSP

I have been taking care of seniors and people with special needs for over 5 years now I enjoy it greatly it gives me great joy and fulfillment at working at these jobs.
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Tyanna S.


Beaufort, NC

$8-29/hr7 yrs exp

My Name is Tyanna. I have been doing private duty for 6+ years and have also worked in nursing homes as well. I am a very Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household, and developing a strong rapport...
Tyanna can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Katelyn S.


New Bern, NC

$18-28/hr4 yrs exp

Hi everyone! I worked as a travel CNA for about 10 years before transitioning into a recruiting role, where I hired travel nurses. I originally got into nannying while searching for a trustworthy and reliable nanny for my own family. That experience inspired me to become a stay-at-home mom. My husband is a Marine and will be...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I work with special needs clients to help improve their in-home skills, and skills in the community. I enjoy watching someone improve and be able to do something for themselves. I have had my NCI training, as well as my CPR and first aid training. I am CNA certified as well.
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Jasmine W.


New Bern, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, And Educated!

Hello there! My name is Jasmine and I've been working with children virtually my entire life. I have a BA degree in Psychology from UNCW and specialize in working with children with problematic behaviors or special needs. There is not behavior that can surprise me; I've seen it all and am extremely patient and caring with all...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Miranda L.


New Bern, NC

$10-40/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a very friendly outgoing person that loves being around children. I'm always outside or trying new things. I would have to say I'm a very upbeat positive person and I'm always prompt. I've been working and volunteering with kids. Also with adults and children with special needs but I want to open up my range to work with all...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miranda helped my family in a childcare pinch . She was dependable, punctual and responsive to my requests on how to manage the kids day. I'm so very grateful to have had someone that I could trust to take care of my children."

Alison B.

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