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Jill P.


West Jefferson, NC

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

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I have provided care as a home care and home health nurse via agencies and private duty. Ages ranging from toddler to senior. I became a nurse as my second career in life. Most of my private duty work was in Greensboro. I moved to the mountains in 2020.
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Michelle H.


West Jefferson, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am currently licensed as an RNBSN. Nurses for 20+years. Have experience in a wide array of care including children with special needs, sick children, autism etc. I am very comfortable with pets and care for them also. Have excellent references upon request. Flexible schedule
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Kristen M.


Todd, NC

$11-17/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Professional Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have caretaking experience in a therapeutic childcare center and previously operated a licensed daycare (in another state). I have caregiving experience with infants to seniors, including special needs.
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Branden R.


Trade, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny Available

5.0

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Hi! I'm a former elementary school counselor and long time nanny looking for families in the High Country who need someone full or part time. Open to families who need an occasional or date night sitter as well. I have 30 years of childcare experience and have worked with kids of all ages, multiples, and kids with special needs,...
Branden can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Branden has helped us for the past 18 months or so with our 3 children. She is loving, reliable and patient. She has a delightful personality, is easy going and very flexible with scheduling. My kids love and trust her. I have recommended her as a child care...

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Karen D.


Boone, NC

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience working with multiple children off all ages. Some experience with special needs children. I am comfortable (and enjoy being around) with any type of pet or animal. I have always enjoyed working with kids and hope to one day be a children's therapist.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Kasey C.


Boone, NC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! I'm a senior at App State studying Communication Sciences and Disorders with a minor in Special Education, on the track to become a pediatric speech therapist! I'm posting because I'm looking for a loving family who may need part-time nannying/weekly care! I have experience working with children with special needs,...
Kasey can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Zoe H.


Boone, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Zoe. I'm a senior at Appalachian State and I'm currently studying Psychology. I love kids and have 2 years of babysitting experience. I've taken early childhood education courses and have worked as a substitute teacher at a charter school for kids with special needs! I look forward to using my experience and...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alex C.


Boone, NC

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have 4 years experience working with students with a range of different abilities. I am currently working as a high school special education teacher. I work with a wide range of students with varying ability levels and needs.
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Victoria H.


Boone, NC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Victoria and I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with kiddos with allergies and food restrictions as well as special needs. My goals are to keep your kids happy, healthy, and safe!
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Peyton G.


Boone, NC

$12-18/hr1 yrs exp

I've Worked With Children As Lifeguard & Counselor

I am also CPR certified and a CNA and have experience working in a nursing home. I also am a special education minor so I am experienced with working with special needs children.
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a children's dance teacher and I love kids! I am a great cook and baker so I can make meals for the kiddos as well! I have worked with children from ages 1-10 as well as minor experience with younger babies. I also have experience with special needs and neurodivergent children. I am very clean and organized. I love...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Elena C.


Boone, NC

$13-18/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a Special Education major at Appalachian State starting graduate classes for a Special Ed masters with a concentration in Emotional Behavior Disorders and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have worked at a school in South Africa for students with various special needs as well as HUGS camp for students with special needs and...
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Lily H.


Boone, NC

$13-15/hr1 yrs exp

I love being with children. I plan on becoming a child psychologist for kids with special needs! I have been a camp counselor for kids ages 2-8, I also have babysat the kids in my neighborhood.
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Gabrielle R.


Boone, NC

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter!

Hi! My name is Gabrielle; I am a student at Appalachian State University and am currently studying English creative writing and graphic design. I would describe myself as a creative, conscientious, organized, and honest person. I have been babysitting for nearly 10 years, and recently I was awarded the "cool aunt" title by my...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mary C.


Boone, NC

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Maddie! I am a senior at Appalachian State University and I am 21 years old. I am currently pursuing a BSBA in Business Management and Entrepreneurship. I am looking for ways to earn extra money for savings and to uphold my lifestyle here as a student! Not only do I love children, but I have always loved animals...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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