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Find special needs caregivers in Penrose, NC that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Penrose, NC

The average rate is $16/hr as of July 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Penrose, NC

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Heather D.


Asheville, NC

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Keeping Children Safe, Healthy And Learning For 25 Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny, teacher, special needs therapist and behavior support specialist. I have a Doctorate Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Health and Nutrition. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I'm studying to get a Board Certification to work with children with autism. I've worked with several children on...
Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Heather was so great with my kids! My son loved that she interacted and played hide and seek with them! Definitely look forward to having Heather again!"

Jessica C.

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Christine Z.


Candler, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Provider With Experience Caring For Children With Special Needs

I have an Elementary Education Teaching Certification from NC. I have taken many college level courses about caring for children with special needs and I have experience caring for them in classroom and home settings. I am very patient, caring and loving and find it personally rewarding to care for all children.
5.0
"Christine currently works for me at E. Charter School. She is great with all ages of kids that we serve here, Kindergarten through 8th grade. She has many interests that she shares with children. She is alert and sees potential problems before they come to...

James W.

I have experience watching infant twins as well as my special needs sister. I love children and animals. I have a reliable car for transportation and am available anytime, any day of the week.
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Jaclyn S.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Education Major-Quality Care Of Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience in infant, child, preteen and special needs care. Athletics and music fan. Cooking, cleaning, and homework help.
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jaclyn watched my three kiddos. She is so sweet and the kids loved her. Would totally hire again and would 100% recommend!"

Ashley E.

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Amy T.


Candler, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA I Senior Caregiver

I have been in the medical field since April 2002, and I LOVE what I do and helping others in need! I have worked in assisted living facilities to now providing independent care to those in the their homes. My background consists of helping those with Dementia, TIA, special needs, ect.. to providing transportation for Gastro,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

I'd describe my personality as positive willing to help. And caring of others. I like working with kids because Kids are so pure. They are free of negativity and judgment. I'm looking for a job that can do nights and weekends. Mostly looking for a babysitting jobs for nights and weekends. I started working with kids when I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah H.


Candler, NC

$20-50/hr3 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Emily R.


East Flat Rock, NC

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hello! I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience with twins, special needs, and children of all ages. With my back ground in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe and fun environment. I am a patient caregiver who loves to play outside, do arts and crafts, and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melani L.


Hendersonville, NC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have experience working with multiple levels of special needs children with the ESE Department at an elementary school. I was an assistant site director of the after-school-care program, and I also volunteered in the ESE department during the week.
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Ashley G.


Travelers Rest, SC

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Ashley, RN From Easley

I have 8 years of nursing experience with critical care adults and pediatrics. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and G Tubes.
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Mackenzie C.


Travelers Rest, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I love learning and trying new things and this is one of those things. I will be respectful and responsible. I'm very caring and energetic. I know that I love my job and hope that I willn get hired soon. I'm very trustworthy and reliable. I know what I'm doing and hope to show you. Have a great day.
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Jess L.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter With 7 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jess! I have been a nanny/sitter for 7 years and I'm a working functional nutritionist. I love being outdoors, spending time with my pets, hiking, gardening, and cooking. I've experienced volunteering and working with people with special needs throughout my entire life as well. I'm looking for something part-time while I...
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Phillip L.


Asheville, NC

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Committed And Experienced Caregiver.

I am a compassionate and experienced Caregiver specializing in caring for persons with disabilities, who is adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot provide self-care & those who require a more intense level of care. I am committed to caring for clients in a way that improves their overall quality of life. I...
I've been babysitting my two special needs nieces (Spina bifida and autism) since they were born so about 6 years now. I'm very good with children. Making a child smile and happy is such an amazing feeling and I sincerely hope you consider me as your child's care giver. I'm 20 years old. I have two years experience in...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Deborah G.


Lake Toxaway, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Varied Experience

I have mostly cared for dementia clients. Various needs. I am interested in caring for other special needs. I find the diversity very rewarding.
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Kristina Z.


Canton, NC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

I am a current nursing student in my first year, and have roughly 3-4 years of experience with children. I have worked as a camp counselor back in 2014/15 with all ages from 5-13 years old, followed by working as a pediatric nursing assistant in home health care with ages 3 months and 8 months. I am CPR certified, and have...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Greetings! Thank you so much for taking the time in looking at my profile. When brother was born in 1994, I helped Mom and Dad raise him as I was able to. I was one of their built in Nannies/babysitters. I'm a mother of 4 kids ages from 17-25 years old. I have 17 years of experience and counting in raising a kid with special...
Adrienne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sarah M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

Crafty Caretaker

Hello to all! I have been babysitting for about 4 years. I do my best to get to know the kids and their interests and make everyday activities and chores into fun games. I am also an avid crafter, so arts and crafts time would be so fun! I have been caring for kids for a long time. I have been the standing manager at a horse...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Logan P.


Arden, NC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting/ Pet Sitting/ Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a baby sitter with lots of experience and also have experience pet sitting. I currently am a Senior at Brevard College. I have done lots of volunteer work dealing with all age groups. I have babysat multiple kids before and children with special needs. I am also CPR certified and take pride in knowing that I can keep your...
Logan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sienna P.


Flat Rock, NC

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I am 21 years old and am willing to help with just about any job needed. I am hardworking, caring, fun and helpful. I have a Bachelors Degree in Health Sciences (Pre-Physician Assistant) and a minor in Business Administration. I have experience in healthcare in a health and rehabilitation center, international medical clinics,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Penrose, NC

Heather D.

5.0

Heather was so great with my kids! My son loved that she interacted and played hide and seek with them! Definitely look forward to having Heather again!

- Jessica C.

Christine Z.

5.0

Christine currently works for me at E. Charter School. She is great with all ages of kids that we serve here, Kindergarten through 8th grade. She has many interests that she shares with children. She is alert and sees potential problems before they come to fruition, and takes initiative in doing so....

- James W.

Jaclyn S.

5.0

Jaclyn watched my three kiddos. She is so sweet and the kids loved her. Would totally hire again and would 100% recommend!

- Ashley E.

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Ratings for Penrose, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Penrose, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.