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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
2.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have learned alot of moods, personalities , quirks, fears, wants and needs and favorite things. I'm not nanny of the year, but pretty darn good ! I have been called the baby whisperer ! I have 2 daughters and 3 beautiful grandkids.
I have a flawless driving record, am a non-smoker, CPR trained, love pets, 9 covid vaccines,...
Ali can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is very flexible and accommodating with her schedule, is there on time every time, and great with kids and light housework. She has been a great help to us this summer!"
Renee F.
Clara P.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Clara- Im a 33-year-old female.
For the past 10 years I have worked in public schools and have grown to specify in working with special needs children and adults. I love the temperance, care, understanding, and small details it takes to care for people with varying special needs. Feel free to reach out...
Tierney M.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience caring for individuals with special needs that ranges from cognitive disabilities, epilepsy, autism, cerebral palsy, etc. I'm able to help with bathing, feeding, toileting, dressing, transferring, and companionship.
CPR, First Aide Certified
PCA Certification
I am "retiring" from working in education for the last 14 years both abroad (Thailand and the United Arab Emirates) and in the US. I say retired, because I am only 35 years old, but am transitioning out of teaching. I have worked in high schools and elementary schools and public, private and charter schools. I am transitioning...
Allison H.
Swannanoa, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I also have years of taking care of my sibling with special needs and her friends.
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi There, I'm Travis, a retired Child Psychologist. I've had extensive experience working with children & adolescents; I've also had many yrs of experience working with Seniors, Eldercare, Dementia, etc ; I'm easy- going, fun, fair, consistent, easy to communicate with & get to know ; I have always had a "calling" to work with,...
Travis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I was blessed to raise my 4 children for 25 years while also helping run a ministry for young men that need a second chance. I then had the pleasure of taking care of a young lady with Cerebral Palsy, who is wheel chair bound, for 2 years before moving to Asheville recently. I understand how hard it can be to have to be away...
Kelli can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Anna (she/her). I'm a sophomore at UNC-Asheville looking for work. I'd love to spend time with your kids. We can play games outside, bake, or do crafts. I'm mature, responsible, and calm. I do have a mild form of CP but it does not affect my ability to care for children. I worked as a summer camp counselor at the...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there,
I'm Travis , I'm a 51 yr old semi - retired Psychologist ( BS / Masters/ Clemson University) looking to help out part time usually in the afternoons / evenings . I'm fun, comical, outgoing, kind , compassionate , empathetic , easy to get along with , lover of all people, positive , great communicator among many other...
Hey there,
I am a ceramic artist with a passion for making creative spaces. I have been working as a certified and trained in home care provider since 2016. I am comfortable with children from the ages of 3 months and upwards. I have experience working with multiples and children with special needs. I am always willing to meet...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Beryl B.
Asheville, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
20+ years teaching experience (private tutoring & teaching, primarily math but have taught other subjects; worked with both neurotypical and students with neurological differences, primarily autisum).
Like to laugh and have fun, and I believe that a connection must be made for learning to occur.
Contact me if you are looking...
Hi I'm Kenna. I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work part-time as an assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf school. I have worked as a direct support professional for individuals who experience cognitive and physical disabilities and worked as Registered Behavioral Technician with children who experience autism. I...
Laura H.
Asheville, NC
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an LPN for over 20 years. And have worked with all age groups and many disabilities.
I am glad to help a family out so they can go to work. Do what they need to take care of their daily lives, and like them to feel that their family member is safe at home with me.
Heather W.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am currently finishing up my last year of Graduate School in a Psychology and Dance/Movement Therapy program. I have recently moved to Asheville to be a clinical intern at BMNTC. I am looking for a great family to work for during this time! Previously coming to Asheville, I lived in Keene, NH and worked as a Daily...
Kaylee C.
Asheville, NC
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate With A Passion In Special Education
Hi, my name is Kaylee. I am 23 years old, l and I have been a professional nanny in Florida for the past 4 years and I am looking for a full time position in Asheville starting in August. A little bit of my work experience: I have only worked in childcare since I was 15 years old. I started off working at an after care system at...
Amber B.
Asheville, NC
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well being.
I have worked with toddles for almost 20 years including to help raise family members and working as a daycare provider and a babysitter for many families.
I have experience working with special needs children,...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Babysat for our 1 and 3 year olds while we were on vacation. She was very friendly and willing to be flexible with hours (stay later if needed)."
Care member
Julia L.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Special Needs Caregiver (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I believe strongly and deeply in giving neurodiverse and physically diverse populations personalized assistance to reach their full potential.
I am proud to have over 6 years of professionally certified teaching experience working with children with varying exceptionalities in public and private settings. I received my...
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"
Michelle S.
Elizabeth W.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also have a 4-year-old son who is on the spectrum and may have to tag along at times, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I gentle parent and am very into self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time taking the kids outside and playing with them - very hands on."
Ryan R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, caring for children has not only become a huge part of my life, but one of my biggest passions. Cultivating a positive and fun atmosphere in the home is really important to me. I am very adaptable to different needs- whether it be large families, children with special needs, infants, or children of all ages. I...
Waverly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Do not hesitate to hire Waverly! She is everything you'd expect and much more. She has unwavering patience, neverending kindness, and admirable virtues. My girls (and dogs) absolutely adored her! She was such a huge help to our family."
Heidi M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Weaverville, NC
Ali S.
5.0
Ali worked for us for several months assisting with early morning care of my newborn 5-8 am or 6-9am. She was always on time, attentive to his needs and absolutely loved him. She was also flexible if we needed last-minute assistance helping to get my older son ready in the morning as well and would...
- Care member
Amber B.
5.0
Babysat for our 1 and 3 year olds while we were on vacation. She was very friendly and willing to be flexible with hours (stay later if needed).
- Care member
Heather D.
5.0
Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!
- Michelle S.
Elizabeth W.
5.0
Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time taking the kids outside and playing with them - very hands on.
- Ryan R.
Waverly L.
5.0
Do not hesitate to hire Waverly! She is everything you'd expect and much more. She has unwavering patience, neverending kindness, and admirable virtues. My girls (and dogs) absolutely adored her! She was such a huge help to our family.
- Heidi M.
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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.