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Special needs caregivers in Sherrills Ford, NC

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Melinda S.


Sherrills Ford, NC

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Lindsay H.


Sherrills Ford, NC

$10-15/hr8 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$18-25/hr10 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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Debra is a great candidate. Me and another family interviewed her for a nanny share opportunity and she did great with the kids. You can tell she has lots of experience and I would recommend her. We ultimately decided a nanny was out of our budget but believe she...

Brittany P.

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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr10 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: Errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I was desperately seeking someone to help care for my mom with dementia. Thank God we found LaQuitha. She was so attentive and patient with mother. She helped keep her busy with activities and also was so professional when providing personal care. She was there...

Melissa G.

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Lynne D.


Denver, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Lifetime Of Experience

Hi, my name is Lynne. I am a mother of two adult daughters and a grandmother of 3 beautiful grandchildren. I have worked in childcare for most of my life and raised two strong, independent, kind daughters. I have extensive experience with special needs children and am happy to care for families with up to three children, and am...
Lynne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect of a nanny. She anticipated our unspoken needs and...

Elena M.

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Maria M.


Mooresville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I ran a licensed childcare and preschool for 12 years for children ages newborn - 12 yrs. Children are my passion and I cannot imagine enjoying anything more than working with them. I have experience with special needs and children on the autism spectrum. I speak English, some Spanish, and sign language. I feel that every child...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria cared for our children as if they were her own. She became a part of our family and always will be. I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Any family would be fortunate to have her caring for their children. "

Cindy T.

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Sarah W.


Mooresville, NC

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Assistant Teacher Looking To Help Families Out!

Hi, I'm Sarah. I'm currently a 4th grade assistant teacher for an outdoor school in Charlotte. I occasionally have helped in our EC (Special Needs) Program as well. With summer approaching I'm looking to help a family out while guardians may be off at work during the week. Additionally I have helped take care of my nephews &...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Deana H.


Mooresville, NC

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have been taking care of seniors, kids, and animals since I was a kid myself. I was a direct support professional for special needs adults for 2 years. I was a professional caregiver for 2 years for a senior care agency. I also have been in private care homes. Being a caregiver is very rewarding for me. I enjoy spending time...
Deana can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jacqueline C.


Mooresville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate Caretaker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am certified as a lead teacher and qualified as a caretaker in NC and have been working as a lead toddler teacher for the past six months. I have a Bachelor's degree with minors in English and Psychology. I began working in child care over two decades ago and have worked with children of all ages. I have experience with...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Emma L.


Mooresville, NC

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am teacher in the Mooresville area and am looking for a family to start nannying for in the Summer during my break and occasionally on weekends and date nights in the future! I have a great amount of experience working with young children and special needs children from being in the National Honor Society, serving time...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Deborah T.


Catawba, NC

$10-15/hr10 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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Erica K.


Mooresville, NC

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hi there, I've had roughly 7 years of paid nanny experience during my time in college and after my corporate career when I decided to work with kids again. This included changing diapers, bottle feeding, carpooling, grocery shopping, making lunches/dinners, errands, and overnights. I've had experience with 4 months up to 15...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cheryl P.


Mooresville, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Experienced Caregiver

I am excited to have the opportunity to do what I love, caregiving. I have cared for children of all ages in both a residential and public-school setting. I have experience as a private nanny, working with special needs children in elementary and high school as well leading a homeschool group of students. I am comfortable will...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Rachel H.


Denver, NC

$8-50/hr20 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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Anthony M.


Troutman, NC

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Who Believes In Love, Hope, Faith And Optimism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an optimistic man who believes in Love, hope and faith. I like to promote a healthy routine with coping skills that work for each client. I enjoy promoting healthy foods and making food fun. I enjoy promoting creative arts and music therapy. I enjoy encouraging positive self talk and healthy communication skills. 15-20...
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Sarah L.


Mooresville, NC

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have 9 years experience working with children and adolescents in the mental and behavioral health field. I have knowledge of a variety of diagnosis' from ADHD to Autism.
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Windy C.


Claremont, NC

$22-50/hr10 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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Hayley C.


Maiden, NC

$10-26/hr9 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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Bonny L.


Denver, NC

$20/hr6 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Denise L.


Mooresville, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Nurse, And Special Needs Jobs

I have over 27 years experience in health care. I have taken care of all types of patient's and children. As a nurse my profession has led me through many types of postions in nursing. I am an honest and caring person and choose not to practice nursing at this time. I can supply a resume and references upon request. I am still a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sherrills Ford, 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.

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.

Lynne D.

5.0

Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect of a nanny. She anticipated our unspoken needs and brought a sense of calm and peace to...

- Elena M.

Maria M.

5.0

Maria, aka "Ria," was our childcare provider from 2012-2015. She is an incredible and loving person and absolutely wonderful with children. She is highly dependable, punctual and honest. I searched high and low for a daycare provider I felt comfortable with and when I met her, I knew in an...

- Cathy H.

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