Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Mills River, NC

Hi there! My name is Anita and I am 47 years young! I have three children who I adore and I'm looking for part-time work, between 10-20 hours a week. I love helping, taking care of and guiding people. My experience is vast and diversified. I've worked many years with youth at-risk, individuals with disabilities and people...

Shannon E.

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Previous Teacher & School Counselor, Mom Of 2 Young Adults, Educated, Patient, Compassionate

5.0

(2)

I'm a mom of two children in their low 20s, previous teacher (including for children with special needs), school counselor, counselor & coach for young/adults, and author. I'm a very compassionate, patient woman who is creative, loves to have fun with children, and enjoys anything educational. As a counselor, I am trained in...

Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

5.0

"Shannon worked with our family for about 6 months caring for my 2 year old. Shannon was engaged, punctual, and always came up with fun things to do with my son. She was great at redirecting him and engaging him when I left for work, and generally transitions to...

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Sarah C.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced & Energetic Nanny

5.0

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny/ECE teacher, with excellent references and over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 8 years, including multiples and special needs. I worked in other fields, before something called me to childcare and to Early Education. This is my passion and I can't imagine doing anything else!. I...

Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys...

Amy H.

Deloris P.

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would really like to speak with you about this position! I am a retired Speech-Language Pathologist and have decades of experience with "differently abled" individuals. I believe I could benefit your family member with excellent care and expertise with many diagnoses.

5.0

"Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled."

Carolyn L.

Cedar W.

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native. I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures! In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...

Cedar can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....

Alice E.

Alexis C.

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Aside from helping with my younger cousins and sister, I have experience in a classroom and with special needs children. I was a part of Teacher Cadets my senior year of high school, and during that class I gained experience with children of all ages and needs. I love animals and am good with house keeping duties. I have a...

Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Federica A.

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have extensive experience with children, both professionally and personally. I began babysitting at 16 and later worked as a preschool Teacher Assistant, caring for 10-15 toddlers. This taught me valuable skills in safety, organization, and managing a classroom. I also worked as a host at a busy restaurant, where I honed my...

Federica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Melanie C.

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Summertime Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Melanie C. and I am a 20-year-old college student at Western Carolina University. I have over five years of childcare experience in general working with both atypical and neurotypical children. I would be pleased to provide my resume and references, along with any other documentation you may require. Thank you!

Airiana G.

$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct-Care Professional

Hi there! I'm a dedicated caregiver, experienced nanny, and all-around helping hand. As a mother to a wonderful 5-year-old boy, I understand firsthand the importance of finding someone you can trust to care for your family and home. I have years of experience working professionally and as a volunteer with children and adults...

Airiana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Kristin I.

Fletcher, NC

$8-15/hr

Caregiver

I have experience with elder care through taking care of my family. I understand that this field requires patience and compassion which I am prepared to give. I have 6 years of professional experience as a caregiver for young adults with special needs, and a lifetime of experience caregiving for a family member with high support...

Kristin can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more

Hannah H.

Fletcher, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

34 Year Old With 10 + Years In Childcare And Experience With Special Needs; Physical And Mental.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hannah and I am 35 years old. I have worked with children since 13. I was always babysitting family and then as I got old enough I began working with families babysitting and then nannying throughout my twenties and on. I have worked with children anywhere from newborn to teenagers. I really enjoy the work I've been...

Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hannah H.

Fletcher, NC

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Just Love Taking Care Of Others

My name is Hannah and I am 34 years old. I have been working with children since at least the age of 13 and helping care for the elderly throughout my twenties on. I have worked with many different families in home as well as with a company that does everything home health related. I really enjoy the work I've been able to do...

Hannah can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Cailey N.

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have my RBT certification as well as three years experience direct teaching and direct therapeutic care. I have worked with kids ages 2 all the way to 12.

Robin Y.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Caring, Creative Certified Educator For Child Care

4.9

(11)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a highly decorated elementary and middle grades teacher and district educator trainer. I am certified k-12 as well as special needs. In addition to my work teaching, mentoring,...

Robin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Robin is, hands-down, one of the most fantastic childcare providers I have worked with. She is caring for my almost 4-year-old son. They have lovely times and she engages him in lots of activities away from screens. He definitely looks forward to "Miss Robin"...

Kalista P.

Tierney M.

$25-33/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny T

5.0

(5)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Six years of experience in babysitting and nannying; that ranges from date nights, after school, over nights, to full time care. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. as well. CNA and BLS certified.

Tierney can also help with: Meal prep, travel

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Tierney was such a wonderful addition to our family. My daughters loved her. It is always a pleasure to have her around."

Kristen R.

Marie S.

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Creative, Loving, And Responsible Sitter Here For You!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Marie and I am a caring and attentive childcare provider! *Part-time weekday and weekend childcare available. *Currently a student at AB Tech studying occupational therapy assistant. Eager to help children learn through play and improve their self-care and self-regulation skills. *3 years of experience working at a...

Marie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Marie was great - kids were happy and had a great time with her, she asked good questions and was flexible when our plans changed slightly - would definitely hire her again next time we come to Asheville!"

Amanda R.

Kayla P.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(6)

I have cared for children for 17 years of all ages. I have cared for special needs children as well with multiple health issues. I love working part-time caring for children as it is my passion. I work full time as a registered nurse in which I have 5 years experience as well. I am CPR certified and am well versed for a...

Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Kayla was great help while I was watching my sisters two kids (7 month old twins). She helped me on a night where I needed to prepare food for them and she was able to watch them as well as help with the food prep and even took the dog out! Very kind and caring,...

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Rich E.

$50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Baby Whisperer

5.0

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My experience with kids has been caring for children in my family, my nieces and nephews. I lived with my sister while she had her babies and I loved caring for them. Ever since I've been a reliable baby sitter. My favorite age is babies and small children. I worked the last 8 years with adults with special needs. I'm looking to...

Rich can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Rich is a highly-skilled, knowledgeable person who has great compassion for those he cares for. I'm never worried about her well-being when I entrust my baby daughter's care to him. Very loving, patient, and strong, Rich is absolutely a person you can put your...

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Julia L.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)

5.0

(1)

Hello! I believe strongly and deeply in giving neurodiverse and physically diverse populations personalized assistance to reach their full potential. I am proud to have over 6 years of professionally certified teaching experience working with children with varying exceptionalities in public and private settings. I received my...

Maria E.

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)