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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Weaverville, NC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 12 years

Special needs caregivers in Weaverville, NC

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Kathryn D.


Weaverville, NC

$20-25/hr • 14 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!"

Javier L.

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Bryn M.


Weaverville, NC

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
Bryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She has a very calm presence. My 5 and 6 year Olds were at ease with her immediately. She did a great job and I'd hire her again."

Keri S.

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Ellen M.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an M. Ed. degree in exceptional education: specific learning disabilities. I have cared for and worked with students/children with developmental disabilities, Asperger's, ADHD, with and without hyperactivities and students diagnosed with epilepsy, OCD and other behavioral disorders. I have also worked with the legally...
5.0
"Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"

Kristi T.

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Tierney M.


Asheville, NC

$25-33/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny T

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Six years of experience in babysitting and nannying; that ranges from date nights, after school, over nights, to full time care. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. as well. CNA and BLS certified.
Tierney can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tierney has babysat for me on occasional date nights for the past few years. She is always dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to any mamas out there!"

Melissa G.

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Robin Y.


Asheville, NC

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Caring, Creative Certified Educator For Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a highly decorated elementary and middle grades teacher and district educator trainer. I am certified k-12 as well as special needs. In addition to my work teaching, mentoring,...
Robin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

4.0
"Robin was a very good teacher at the Academy. She was creative, knowledgeable, and quite capable. She was very organized and cooperative. Feel that she will perform very well wherever she goes."

Kenneth A.

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Beth W.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Beth. I currently working for a family that has 2 boys, 7 years old and 3 years old. I have been working with this family for 3 years. I love watching both develop into funny and curious boys. The 7-year-old, I picked up from school and helped him with his homework and played board games. The 3-year-old, I watched...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Beth was our nanny for 3 years and she was incredibly loving to our children and very dependable. She mainly took care of our 3 month old up until he was 3 and a half and also our older child when he wasn't in school. Rarely would she call in sick or ask for time...

Tyler E.

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Selin H.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

My name is Selin and I immigrated here from Austria in 2016. I am a reliable caregiver with an active and healthy lifestyle. My strengths lie in creativity, flexibility, adaptability and communication. I approach children in a calm, loving and respectful way, engage with them at their level, and value building long-term...
Selin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Selin is a pro. I hired Selin last minute to help care for our 2-year old while I worked and my wife was out of town for a week. We never hired a caregiver before, and never left our daughter with anyone besides immediate family. Selin brought a sense of peace and...

Jason V.

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Kayla P.


Asheville, NC

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have cared for children for 17 years of all ages. I have cared for special needs children as well with multiple health issues. I love working part-time caring for children as it is my passion. I work full time as a registered nurse in which I have 5 years experience as well. I am CPR certified and am well versed for a...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kayla was great help while I was watching my sisters two kids (7 month old twins). She helped me on a night where I needed to prepare food for them and she was able to watch them as well as help with the food prep and even took the dog out! Very kind and caring,...

Chris S.

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Kayla L.


Alexander, NC

$13-20/hr

Here For You!

Hi my name is Kayla! I have worked with kids through care. com for 8 years now. I have loved every family I have worked with and continue to! Although special needs is a new position for me I would love the opportunity to be able to help Your family !
5.0
"Kayla was by far one of the best babysitter's/Nanny we have ever come across. Our 3 daughters fell in love with her instantly. She was punctual, patient, and so caring. We highly recommend Kayla to any family looking for an extra pair of hands or a long term family...

Heidi A.

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Rich E.


Asheville, NC

$50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Baby Whisperer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My experience with kids has been caring for children in my family, my nieces and nephews. I lived with my sister while she had her babies and I loved caring for them. Ever since I've been a reliable baby sitter. My favorite age is babies and small children. I worked the last 8 years with adults with special needs. I'm looking to...
Rich can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"If you're needing a cleaner to do a deep clean, look no further! I woke up this morning smiling, my house is squeaky clean, smells like fresh linens. Every corner and nook is clean, my floors never looked so good. Curtains are freshly washed and rehung! Seriously,...

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Nicole C.


Asheville, NC

$8-32/hr

Kind Fun And Patient. Loves Life, Cooking And Stories

I have helped many of my family members through years of care. From errands, house keeping, organizing, adminersting medicine and over all week being of seniors or those with special needs or attention. I'm empathetic but honest. I love to talk or just stay busy with cleaning cooking organizing etc. Lived pets and have a safe...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Clara P.


Asheville, NC

$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sweet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a nanny and substitute teacher for the past 10 years. I am a 30-year-old female who is seeking a care taking job. I have worked with special needs students and none special needs students and I can provide references/ my resume upon request. I look forward to connecting ! Warmly, Clara
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Julianna S.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Julianna and I am a teacher employed with Buncombe County Schools. I am currently in search of summertime employment with the ability to babysit during the school year on nights and weekends. Previously, I have been a camp counselor and I was babysitter for different clients during college. As a result, I have...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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Madeline W.


Asheville, NC

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello!

My name is Maddi! I am 25 years old. I have lots of experience babysitting, teaching and caring for individuals of all ages. I have a dual licensed degree as an Intervention Special (special education) with mild to moderate disabilities as well as moderate to intensive. I also have a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have...
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Cortney K.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Reliable Child Care Sitter!

Hi! My name is Cortney and I live in NorthEast Asheville! I have been caring for children of all ages for over 10 years and have coached special Olympics swimming, worked at two different special needs summer camps and have had an internship at a special needs day program center.
Cortney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Davida H.


Asheville, NC

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

MEd In Special Education - Caring

I have over 20 years experience teaching students with various disabilities. I have experience with physical and intellectual disabilities, assistive technology, communication and sensory needs.
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Joan M.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Diploma

I have always been passionate about children, healthcare services especially to children who are so lovely and easy to get along. I am eager to learn and to help and I have experienced in many clinics and orphanages, also at school with my medical assistant diploma, my CPR and First Aid Certifications and my sympathy to others.
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Katherine D.


Asheville, NC

$16-26/hr • 7 yrs exp

Teacher And Nature Lover!

I love to work with a variety of kids. I've worked in education for 8 years as both a teacher and tutor. I am CPR trained and also am comfortable with all animals. I love to follow kiddos' passions especially being outside and being crafty.
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Savannah N.


Asheville, NC

$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Savannah! I live in the Asheville area and I have a passion for caring for kiddos. I've been working with kids since I was in high school and it brings me so much joy. I have also been working at daycares in North Carolina for 3 years now and have had experiences working with children from infant to 5 years old. I...
I love working with people with disabilities because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives by helping them gain independence and confidence. The relationships I build in this work are incredibly rewarding, as they are based on trust, respect, and genuine connection. There is nothing more fulfilling than...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Weaverville, NC

Kathryn D.

5.0

Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!

- Javier L.

Bryn M.

5.0

Bryn was a great caregiver for my little grandsons and was quick to communicate.

- Care member

Ellen M.

5.0

Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!

- Kristi T.

Tierney M.

5.0

Tierney has babysat for me on occasional date nights for the past few years. She is always dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to any mamas out there!

- Melissa G.

Robin Y.

5.0

Robin is, hands-down, one of the most fantastic childcare providers I have worked with. She is caring for my almost 4-year-old son. They have lovely times and she engages him in lots of activities away from screens. He definitely looks forward to "Miss Robin" coming over!

- Kalista P.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Weaverville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.