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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Thomasville, NC

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Thomasville, NC

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Megan J.


Thomasville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant/CNA Student

5.0

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I currently work as a Teacher Assistant. I am almost finished with the schooling to obtain my CNA license. I have experience in as Assisted Living Facility. I have worked with children with special needs and people with Alzheimer's. I love to help people and I am dependable. I am CPR and First-Aid certified.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Megan is very caring. She doesn't believe in scolding a child but rather lovingly removing them from the situation. She nurtures a child's self esteem rather than beating it down. She makes the time she is with your child fun and secretly educational. She is a...

Judith M.

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Arelis R.


Thomasville, NC

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Bilingual Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Arelis. I'm from Bayamon, Puerto Rico. I started caring for seniors professionally in 2016. Have found that caregiving is one of my callings. I have a big heart for the elderly and always loved to care for others. I consider myself sympathetic, compassionate, clean, loving, sincere, considerate, diligent, team work...
Arelis can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Families should know that Arelis is an excellent, compassionate caregiver who always goes above and beyond expectations. For example, Arelis cared for my service dog, Alira, and was keenly attentive to her special needs as well. She is honest, intelligent,...

Leslie H.

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Kaitlin H.


Thomasville, NC

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello!

I am a positive and energetic caregiver with 3+ years of experience in caretaking for individuals with special needs. I attended East Carolina University as a Recreational Therapy student with a minor in Psychology before having to move back home due to COVID-19. I have had 3 prior long term clients with varying needs I. e,...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a Certified Nursing Assistant in the year of 2019. I took care of a young boy with special needs. I worked at a preschool during the school year of 2019 through 2020. I also worked as an EMT. I have had CPR training, though my certification has lapsed. I plan on taking the CPR course within the next month to get...
Avery can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julia D.


Thomasville, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Julia D. I am 25 years old with 10+ years experience with all ages. I have worked in 2 different daycares in the toddler and infant room. I also worked as a swim coach and lifeguard from ages 2-13. I have worked for numerous families as a nanny and have been working with special needs for more than 4+ years...
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Kaitlin H.


Thomasville, NC

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello All!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kaitlin, I have been working in the home health care/public school setting for 6 years. I have experience with varying ages. Examples of previous duties: Assisting client with daily hygienic tasks which include: Showering, teeth brushing, changing of clothes, and incontinence. Distribution of medications and use...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Growing up, my mom ran a horseback riding program and was a middle school teacher, so I was always surrounded by "safety first" knowledge and supervision! Directly out of high school, I got a job at an equine centered therapy center, as barn manager. This job gave me so many skills including but not limited to, time management...
Hello :) I am an experience caregiver. I took care of my own grandmother for many years. I helped keep her house clean, did laundry, ran her errands with her or for her, and kept her company. I enjoy conversations with all people but I do understand when someone would like quiet time. I like to be outdoors or cozy at home. I am...
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Lindsay L.


Trinity, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lindsay and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I currently have my associates degree and plan to go back in the future. I was in an early childhood education class while I was in highschool. Children brighten my day. I work with the special needs population of all ages and love it. I would...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"My daughter loved her time with Lindsay and asked when she could come again. We have utilized Lindsay's services several times, and plan to continue."

Jessica B.

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Stephanie M.


High Point, NC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I am a happily married woman and mother to 4 beautiful children of my own. I love children and have a huge heart for kids with disabilities. Two out of four of my kids have special needs! I am new here to North Carolina all the way from Philadelphia PA, we came here after we adopted our youngest baby boy a couple months ago,...
5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful person that cares for the people she works with. She is very personable and helpful. "

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Caroline B.


High Point, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Respite Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised a son with Autism to adulthood. I know the value of a trip to the grocery store alone, a movie, a date with my spouse, or other mental health maintenance a caregiver can be a great benefit. I am available for short respite services for caregivers of special needs individuals. I have also been a live in caregiver...
5.0
"Caroline has been a blessing to our whole family. My sister had a hemorrhagic stroke was moved to a long term nursing facility. We have no other family in that area and desperately needed a caregiver to oversee her health and care in our absence. Caroline was so...

Nancy S.

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Lindsay L.


Trinity, NC

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lindsay. I have been working with the adult special needs population for a little over 2 years. Some of my responsibilities are personal care, day support, errands, companionship, and many more things. I would love to help your family out!
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Louree W.


Lexington, NC

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

I am very outgoing and I am a people person and I love taking care of anyone from infant to seniors.
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a recent High Point University graduate with a B. A. in Special Education! I have over 4 years of experience under my belt and have worked in over 6 schools with varying levels of abilities and ages! I also have years of experience as a nanny (ages 0-12) and as a therapeutic recreational...
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Patricia P.


Lexington, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Patricia. I have been a Nanny for 7 years. I have experience with special needs children. I am honest and caring. I will give your child my undivided attention at all times. Love to read to children, activities, and go for walks. I will always keep your home tidy and clean. Thank you and would love to meet you and...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lindsay L.


Trinity, NC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lindsay. I have had experience with the special needs population my entire life but only getting paid for a little over 3 years. I am currently a rehabilitation technician and deal with many different disabilities and many different ages. I would love to help you and your family out!
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Becki B.


Trinity, NC

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver/helper

I have years of experience working with persons with various physical and mental challenges. (Stroke, non ambulatory, mental deficits, physical limitations, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, diabetic, etc.) I truly enjoy helping care for and assisting others. I am new to care. com but can provide references as to my work ethic and...
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Joi Y.


Trinity, NC

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Nurturing And Fun Babysitter!

I'd describe my personality as playful, fun, and nurturing! I like working with kids because I have three children of my own and know how important it is to find the perfect babysitter. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be creative and helpful! I started working with kids when my first son was born! He is special needs...
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Mindy M.


High Point, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello, my name is Mindy. I have experience with many disabilities including ALS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, wheelchair bound patients, etc. I can cook, clean, do errands and much more.
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Torey C.


Lexington, NC

$12-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Dependable

Hi there I am Torey. I am a stay at home mom of 3 children. There is lots of room to play and learn. We have two pigs that love belly rubs. Also, there is a goat that loves scratches behind the ears. We have two dogs, as well, that are the friendliest you'll ever meet. I have plenty of experience watching kids and I am...
Torey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Thomasville, NC

Megan J.

5.0

Megan is very caring. She doesn't believe in scolding a child but rather lovingly removing them from the situation. She nurtures a child's self esteem rather than beating it down. She makes the time she is with your child fun and secretly educational. She is a mother of 5 boys of her own and very...

- Judith M.

Arelis R.

5.0

Families should know that Arelis is an excellent, compassionate caregiver who always goes above and beyond expectations. For example, Arelis cared for my service dog, Alira, and was keenly attentive to her special needs as well. She is honest, intelligent, friendly and extremely competent.

- Leslie H.

Lindsay L.

5.0

My daughter loved her time with Lindsay and asked when she could come again. We have utilized Lindsay's services several times, and plan to continue.

- Jessica B.

Stephanie M.

5.0

Stephanie is a wonderful person that cares for the people she works with. She is very personable and helpful.

- Care member

Caroline B.

5.0

Caroline has been a blessing to our whole family. My sister had a hemorrhagic stroke was moved to a long term nursing facility. We have no other family in that area and desperately needed a caregiver to oversee her health and care in our absence. Caroline was so kind to my sister, and notified us a...

- Nancy S.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Thomasville, NC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.