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Michelle H.


West Jefferson, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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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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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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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, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ava M.


Boone, NC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

All Around Fun Sitter Who Works Great With Everyone

Hey everyone, my name is Ava. I am a fun, energetic, and caring person who will always put a child' s and family's needs before my own. I am always down to go on adventures and get children involved in activities. I am fully vaccinated and boosted, CPR certified, and have 7 years of experience. I have experience with children of...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I was born and raised in Wilkesboro. I enjoy the many outdoor activities living here provides including skiing, boating, swimming, horse back riding, recreational sports with my three kids, interacting with people out in my community as well as my four legged furry friends. I consider myself to be very outdoorsy, and think it's...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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