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Deborah S.


Charlotte, NC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, And Qualified Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Deborah and I'm 40. My education and background is in Early Childcare and Education. I gained my degree in Early Childcare in England, where I grew up. I worked in a licensed Nursery School for many years in England where I worked with children from 3 months - 4 years. I also lived with a family who had 2 little...
5.0
"Deborah is extremely kind and dependable. She is amazing with my children. I highly recommend her!"

Shannun H.

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Jane H.


Indian Trail, NC

$35/hr10 yrs exp

My Mission Statement.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Jane, I live here in the Charlotte area. I am from Kansas City Missouri. My family and I moved here 7 years ago. My family was transferred due to my husband job. I have been married for 25 years, I have two daughters, both graduated from Providence High School. I graduated from the University of Missouri with a BA in...
5.0
"Jane has assisted with our 18 yo son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I would recommend her highly. She treated our son with respect and dignity, but just as importantly Jane is a very engaging and upbeat person. She's someone very enjoyable and pleasant to be...

Christi F.

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Joan W.


Midland, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Joan's Companionship Services

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joan, I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving life...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Joan is an amazing person and a hard worker. She's truly one of the best people I've ever known in my life!"

Jasmine H.

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Natalie W.


Waxhaw, NC

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, And Attentive Mama Bear Offering Love And Support For Special Needs Children

I'm a fun dependable and loving caregiver. I started my own babysitting biz when I was 14. In HS I lifeguarded, coached a swim team of children (ages 5-18), worked at a daycare, taught private swim lessons, worked at a children's fun center where I hosted children's birthday parties, and had a book of families I babysat for. My...
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Shiela W.


Matthews, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Making A Difference In The Lives Of Those With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked extensively with young men with special needs. I am passionate about my work as I work with integrity, compassion and remain upbeat and fun.
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Richard P.


Charlotte, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Sitter: Loves Working With Kids, Working On Child Psych Graduate Degree

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been a sitter for over 20 years, and am currently pursuing a master's degree in child psychology. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, and am comfortable working with larger families and children with special needs. Caring for children is something about which I am passionate and which I feel a calling to...
Richard can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hire Richard for our occasional date nights and he is THE BEST. We have a few babysitters we hire and Richard is the favorite, period. Our kids (4, 6 & 7) ask me LITERALLY every single day if Richard can come over. He's so easy and trusting and amazing with our...

Kelly W.

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Karla V.


Charlotte, NC

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Experience character 9 years from 2012 I love to do my work with kids, special needs, young, seniors, Baby's, just I looking For one opportunity.
5.0
"I had a chance to get to know Karla and I was about to have her help me until the hospital cancelled the procedure. I am dialysis patient and I needed someone to help me get from the hospital to my dialysis clinic safely. Karla is very warm, caring, and...

Emanuel C.

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Ashley K.


Midland, NC

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking To Provide Summer Care

I'm an elementary self-contained special education teacher with 6 years classroom experience and over 2 years of experience working in special needs camp settings for children ages 3-5. I love working on academic, functional, and/or recreational skills. Open to occasional sitting as needed or working with a family for the...
5.0
"Ashley was a great help with our son who has autism. She was fun, energetic and loving. She played and did crafts which our son loved!"

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Richard P.


Charlotte, NC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend And Date Night Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Richard. I went to school as an education major, and- though I eventually switched into software- I continue to enjoy working with kids. I've been a babysitter for over 20 years- it is a calling and pleasure! Along the way I have been blessed to work with several children on all levels of the autism spectrum, as...
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Natalie W.


Waxhaw, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Influence The Lives Of Children

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, I think of myself as a dedicated and reliable caregiver with extensive experience in all age groups. I have cared for children in many facets. Such as, coaching a swim team, working the infant and toddler rooms at daycares, private tutoring, volunteer at church, working in a residential facility for special needs...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms Nat is naturally great with children. You can tell she has a lot of knowledge with how to handle multiple children at once, how to handle different behaviors. We’ve only used once as we were referred. But we already have another evening booked with her!"

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Laura B.


Matthews, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-loving Caretaker

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Experienced care provider for children of all ages, seniors and individuals with special needs. Also experienced in providing academic tutoring and pet care. Mom of three children; two in college and one in high school along with two Golden Retrievers and a German Shepherd mix we rescued in January, With a finance background,...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura is absolutely WONDERFUL!!! We could not have gotten through this first year without all of her help! She cares for our daughter like she is her own! Laura reads to her, takes her on stroller walks, sings songs with her and helps her with her development at...

Nancy C.

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Rebecca A.


Matthews, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Child Whisperer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 24yrs old with extensive childcare experience from children 6 months to 12 years and recently graduated from college. I recently relocated to Charlotte for work. I have had professional training in the preschool setting for infants - 5 years as well as other specialized trainings from childcare jobs throughout the years....
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca is super dependable & reliable. I trust her with my children."

Jessica M.

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Laura B.


Matthews, NC

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced care provider for children of all ages, seniors and individuals with special needs. Also experienced in providing academic tutoring and pet care. Mom of three children; two in college and one in high school along with two Golden Retrievers and a German Shepherd mix that we rescued. With a finance background,...
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Donna W.


Matthews, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Children are my true passion and life! I am a mother of a grown daughter. Degree in child development, music teacher and music therapist with special needs children. Experience with infants through teaching child development to adults, at a college. I have taught over 25 years in various teaching styles, Montessori, Waldorf,...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Donna is AMAZING!! She has been such a gift to our family and a joy to work with! She always comes with a fun activity to do with my kids and they love her. She is willing to help in any area we need and she is so kind and loving. It is very comfortable having...

Johanna H.

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Lucy M.


Waxhaw, NC

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

I have a three years of experience working with special needs children+adults and young children! Since moving to the Charlotte area I have gained tons of experience working in special education at my high school and in the special needs ministry at my church! I am responsible and fun, and I love playing with kiddos outside! I...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

As a dedicated special needs caregiver, I offer compassionate, personalized care for individuals with a wide range of physical, developmental, and cognitive disabilities. My services include assistance with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, meal preparation, and medication management. I am experienced in...
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Oxana J.


Indian Trail, NC

$27-30/hr4 yrs exp

Loving My Job

Hello Families! I am 24 years old. I have a 3-year-old daughter. I speak Russian and I know American Sigh Language again. I have my SIDS certification and I am CPR certified. I had worked with children for about 3 years. During High school I had a teacher cadet class where I had a preschool/special needs classroom. I...
Oxana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna C.


Matthews, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Nanny Looking To Watch Little One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mom of two little ones looking to watch another child. I have over 15 years of experience and have watched kids from newborn to teenage years. I also have experience working with special needs. I am very familiar with baby led weaning as that is the method I used for my own little ones. I am hands-on and believe...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shameka W.


Charlotte, NC

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse For Hire

Hello I'm a Registered Nurse with a myriad of experience ranging from pediatric to geriatric care. I have worked with patients with all sorts of disabilities emotional, mental and physical. I am very dependable and would love to assist with your needs. Thanks
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Claire S.


Charlotte, NC

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Job!

Hi! My name is Claire and I am looking for gig either nannying/babysitting or pet sitting on the side. I am a Senior at East Carolina University and I have experience for all ages including infants and children with special needs. I have experience nannying full time, and I am excited to help someone out!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wingate, NC

Deborah S.

5.0

Debbie has taken excellent care of my children for years. She is very kind, fun and loving. She is amazing with children! I will continue to hire her for years to come. I couldn't hope for a better person to take of care for my children. I highly recommend her

- Georgina G.

Jane H.

5.0

Jane has assisted with our 18 yo son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I would recommend her highly. She treated our son with respect and dignity, but just as importantly Jane is a very engaging and upbeat person. She's someone very enjoyable and pleasant to be around. She communicated very well with...

- Christi F.

Joan W.

5.0

Joan is kindhearted, faithful and true. She is loyal and dependable. Gives all to her work and is always considerate of others. Works well in both team and individual atmospheres.

- LADENA F.

Richard P.

5.0

We hire Richard for our occasional date nights and he is THE BEST. We have a few babysitters we hire and Richard is the favorite, period. Our kids (4, 6 & 7) ask me LITERALLY every single day if Richard can come over. He's so easy and trusting and amazing with our kids. He is very engaged with the...

- Kelly W.

Karla V.

5.0

Where do I start? We hired Karla two weeks ago to care for my terminally ill, bed bound mother. Our previous caregiver had to go on leave. When I say she is a blessing to my mom and my family, I mean it with everything. She showed my mom love and compassion, lovingly talked to her even though she...

- Teri R.

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