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Lorry C.


Newton, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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'm a 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:

First Aid

CPR

Nancy F.


Hickory, NC

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caretaker Available With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 grown children and miss being around kids. I have previously worked at NH school district for 10 years in the special education program and have experience working in both regular and special ed. classrooms. I am extremely passionate about helping children and am open to watching kids of all ages. I am more...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nancy was very trustworthy and entertained our little one, kept a clean atmosphere was on time and was very flexible. I will call on Nancy in the future for occasional help. "

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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, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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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Lisa P.


Hickory, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cna & Med-Tech

I'm a CNA for 20 years also a Med-Tech for 10 years I have experience in small children as well as senior citizens I have worked privately as well as nurses homes and assisted living I have g-tube experience I have worked with Down syndrome heart problems and pacemakers I am CPR certified
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Hayley C.


Maiden, NC

$10-26/hr • 9 yrs exp

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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Windy C.


Claremont, NC

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Up For About Anything!

Mom of four (ages 28, 25, 21, and baby born 07/2022) and grandmother to six (ages 2-8). I was a family babysitter as a teen and continuing now as an adult. I have had several parenting classes over the years and was formerly a Licensed Foster Parent. I am available for childcare, adult care, special needs care, and housekeeping....
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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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Jaquelyn G.


Hickory, NC

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Student In The Healthcare Field Who Loves Caring For Others. Compassionate And Patient.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jaquelyn. I have been a nanny now for 4+years. I love working and caring for children. I also have experience with special needs children. CPR certified Non-smoker Comfortable with pets Clean driving record
Jaquelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Breanna Q.


Hickory, NC

$12/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Caregiver

Hi I'm breannna I'm very familiar with working with special needs children. I have worked in childcare setting/daycare with special needs children before. I also have a learning disability TSC to be honest since childhood and was in special needs classes in school so I have the patience and understanding for children with...
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Kaitlyn G.


Maiden, NC

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student (Nanny)

My name is Kaitlyn and I am 26 years old. I am a pediatric occupational therapist full time. I have a master's degree in Occupational Therapy, bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in Child and Family Development. I have years of experience working with children both as a occupational therapist, respite care provider,...
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Maribel R.


Conover, NC

$15-25/hr

Special Education Teacher

I have 2 years of experience in Special education (adapted curriculum). I graduated with my Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University. I work with students from ages 11-15.
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Keysha W.


Granite Falls, NC

$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Healthcare Professional.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Keysha. I have experience in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine and urgent care settings. I have worked with infants-elderly patients. I am a confident person and love what I do. I look at all patients and treat them as if they were my family. I have a very caring heart and aim to meet all needs for each...
5.0
"Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a...

Diane L.

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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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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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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...
Hey there, My name is Christan. I've been married for 9 years and I'm a mom to 3 girls. I have experience both as a mother and a nanny. I also have experience with special needs children.
Christan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Keasia J.


Dallas, NC

$27/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am an ABA (applied behavior therapist) that improves behavior, teach naturalistics skills and ensure independence. I have one pup name Luca and he's the most friendliest cool dog ever. I have baby cousins and nephews so I describe myself as the fun big kid and a animal lover. I look forward to working with you to make your...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newton, NC

Nancy F.

5.0

Nancy was very trustworthy and entertained our little one, kept a clean atmosphere was on time and was very flexible. I will call on Nancy in the future for occasional help.

- 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

Keysha W.

5.0

Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a huge heart and just an all around...

- Diane L.

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.

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