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22 special needs caregivers are listed in Waynesville, NC

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Waynesville, NC

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Vickie C.


Waynesville, NC

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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My name is Vickie have personal experience with chronically ill children to hospice care. I am a mother to three older children and I would want the person taking care of my loved one as if they were my own. That is what I would do. It is a case by case basis and I would need to know what the expectations are plus we have to...
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Julianna W.


Waynesville, NC

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Helper

Hello! My name is Julianna, I am 25 years old, and have worked with kids on and off for the last 4 years. I have experience teaching art and facilitating activities. I love arts and crafts, spending time outside, reading, and helping people cultivate their creative minds. I have worked with children with special needs and am...
Julianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kira R.


Waynesville, NC

$20-30/hr20 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kira and I have been in the child care field for 10+ years. I have nannied, taught Infant-Pre-K as a Lead Preschool Teacher, and worked with individuals with special needs in both home and school settings. I am extremely reliable and hard working, a multitasker, flexible, adaptable, caring, and loving. I have...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have lots of experience taking care of loved one's. I treat everyone as they are my own family. I have worked with children, special needs and elderly care
Kailey can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Deena Z.


Maggie Valley, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

As an instructor with horses, I volunteered with the horses for the handicapped program helping special needs children. When they got on the horses, it brought a brightness in their eyes. I loved this program very much and loved working with the children. I was also an instructor in Florida for an 8-year-old boy with MS. I...
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Katrina C.


Canton, NC

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Canton Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I live in Canton with my husband, our dogs, and our 3-month-old baby! I have cared for children of all ages including children with special needs. I have a minor in education and have worked in recreation since graduating from Clemson in 2014. I have been a stay-at-home mom since May 2024. Most recently I worked at...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katrina is the best!! She had great activities planned for my toddler and was very reliable. My child adored Katrina and was always excited for when she came over. Highly recommend!"

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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...

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Brittany D.


Canton, NC

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part - Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I am currently working as a special education teacher in Scotland County. I have worked with adults and children with special needs in classroom, summer camp and home settings.
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Sarah S.


Sylva, NC

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Sarah and I am a Special Education Teacher. Before becoming an EC teacher I was a caregiver for elderly individuals with special needs. I am happy to keep your family member company, do some basic upkeep of the home (dishes, laundry), and medication management. I have always been nurturing and enjoy caring for others....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep
I am a mom of 2 I have a 5-year-old and 2-year-old so I have an understanding of what motherhood takes. I also have experience working with special needs children.
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ella S.


Leicester, NC

$12-50/hr5 yrs exp

Ella Grace Fun And Energetic Child Care

I'd describe my personality as engaging, energetic, loving I like working with kids because of the joy they bring me. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding to not only me, but the families I work for as well. I started working with kids when I was 13. I have worked with kids in lots of settings including church. camp...
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Charity A.


Canton, NC

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity) Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Sara D.


Sylva, NC

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Skyler! I have been an in home aide for 6 years. I am currently in grad school but for my undergraduate degree my focus was developmental disabilities! -Good time management - Professionalism - Hand over hand skill building - Toilet help - Transportation - Repositioning - Transferring - Help with...
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Hillary A.


Leicester, NC

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Helpful Companion

I'd describe my personality as genuinely kind, respectful, & open-minded, patient. I like caring for seniors because I like connecting with others - everyone has stories to tell!- and I value giving back to our elders as it all comes full circle. I'm looking for a job that I can be a helpful companion - run errands, meal...
Hillary can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Rebecca H.


Candler, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Seeking Summer Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 3rd grade teacher and mom to a 3-year-old boy. I love kids and have worked as a teacher for 9 years. I have taught 1st-5th grades and I have worked in a daycare setting with infants through 4-year-olds. I have my MA in Reading Education from Appalachian State University and a BS in Elementary Education from App as well. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kelli W.


Leicester, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have always held a special place in my heart for those with Special Needs. I have years of experience working in a Dental office for Special Needs Dental patients and a lifetime of family experience with Special Needs I love learning new ways to make a difference in you and your loved ones life. I am patient, kind,...
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Kelly W.


Canton, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Very experienced and dependable nanny looking for children to love

I have over 15 years of experience with all ages, including infants. I was a therapeutic foster parent for about 16 months. I have worked in a daycare, volunteered in a preschool, worked in elementary and middle schools with special needs and at-risk children. I have been a full time nanny for over 6 years. I love interacting...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Aliyah C.


Candler, NC

$12-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I've worked with children for 5 years, I have 6 siblings who are younger than me so im very well known to childcare. I know CPR, and have experience with Special needs children, twins, infants, toddlers, etc. I also do frequent volunteering at nursery's and daycares, I also do not mind pets or cooking. I do not have my...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Faustina M.


Canton, NC

$17-22/hr

I Have Over 18 Years Experience In Care Giving And Im Satisfied With CPR ,CNA,PTC

I have over 18 years experience in care giving and have CPR, CNA PTC with more experience with children and adults.

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