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Gen H.


Etowah, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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Over 5 years experience caring for non verbal child on the Autism Spectrum. Flexible schedule. Positive and pro-active personality. Please contact me for more details! Thank you.
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Sarah C.


Hendersonville, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Energetic Nanny

5.0

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I am a career nanny/ECE teacher, with excellent references and over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 8 years, including multiples and special needs. I worked in other fields, before something called me to childcare and to Early Education. This is my passion and I can't imagine doing anything else!. I...
5.0
"Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative,...

Reviewed by Amy H.

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Donni M.


Penrose, NC

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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For 4. 5 years I worked at a daycare in Brevard, NC, where I took and passed infant and children CPR/ first aid and SIDS safe sleep training. In the past I've worked with children with special needs and know and understand some sign language. I have a clean background check and driving record; I also have a minivan and can...
5.0
"Donni has a lovely energy and our baby loved playing with her. She showed up on time and was a pleasure to have around. Would have her back any time!"

Reviewed by Roxanne M.

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Dixie F.


Penrose, NC

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Working with children is one of my life's greatest highlights! I loved caring for my younger siblings growing up, and when I was 12, took the Safe Sitter course and began to take more official jobs caring for other's children. Since then, I have had the opportunities to babysit and nanny for multiple wonderful families, who have...
5.0
"Dixie has cared for my 2 children on several different occasions. She's very conscientious. My children love her caring heart and kind direction. She's attentive & does well with accomplishing tasks. Her loving...

Reviewed by Kristin S.

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Deloris P.


Hendersonville, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I would really like to speak with you about this position! I am a retired Speech-Language Pathologist and have decades of experience with "differently abled" individuals. I believe I could benefit your family member with excellent care and expertise with many diagnoses.
5.0
"Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled."

Reviewed by Carolyn L.

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Hi!!! I have 3 years of experience with CNA work. I've worked everywhere from in the home, to have clinical hours in the hospital for nursing school! I have experience with elderly special needs, dementia, and chronic illnesses.
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Rachel S.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I've been a registered Behavior Technician for the last almost 2 years. I'm currently seeking a more personal experience with a family!
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Logan P.


Arden, NC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting/ Pet Sitting/ Nanny

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I am a baby sitter with lots of experience and also have experience pet sitting. I currently am a Senior at Brevard College. I have done lots of volunteer work dealing with all age groups. I have babysat multiple kids before and children with special needs. I am also CPR certified and take pride in knowing that I can keep your...
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Haylee P.


Arden, NC

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I Love Kids Of All Ages! I Have Experienced With Special Needs As Well!

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Hello families! It would be an absolute pleasure working with you and your family! I am Haylee, I just recently got married! I was a 2nd year nursing student, but recently got out to explore a different pathway of education! I have years of experience with working with the elderly, children, and house cleaning. I am CPR...

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Hey there! - I am a registered behavioral technician, working with children on the spectrum. Although I cannot provide direct ABA services outside my place of work, I can provide direct experience, care, and compassion. - CPR certified. - BSAC (basic school age care) certified. - Early Childhood Credential. - Playground...
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Cailey N.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have my RBT certification as well as three years experience direct teaching and direct therapeutic care. I have worked with kids ages 2 all the way to 12.
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Anita D.


Mills River, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Empathic Light Worker Of ALL Beings

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Hi there! My name is Anita and I am 47 years young! I have three children who I adore and I'm looking for part-time work, between 10-20 hours a week. I love helping, taking care of and guiding people. My experience is vast and diversified. I've worked many years with youth at-risk, individuals with disabilities and people...
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Hannah F.


Hendersonville, NC

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Educated Nanny

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I am a recent college graduate with a degree in philosophy who is looking to take care of some fantastic kids! I have a wealth of experience working with children as I babysat all throughout high school, and I worked for two years as a teacher at a wonderful creative arts summer camp in DC. The majority of my experience is with...
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Cedar W.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student

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I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures! In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a bachelors in Psychology, and a focus in child development and art therapy. I...
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Logan P.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

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I graduated from culinary school with a degree in Pastry Arts, and all through school I nannied for a family with 3 young children (ages 6, 4, and 2 at the time). I've nannied full time for 2 years, and am comfortable with twins, nanny shares, and children with special needs. While I love baking, I am also fulfilled by...
5.0
"Logan nannied for my 3 1/2 year old daughter, and was so wonderful. She was punctual, very active and kept me in the loop throughout the day, which I appreciated. Highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Staci B.

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Melani L.


Hendersonville, NC

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Overnight, Late Night, And Weekend Caregiver

5.0

(6)

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I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 44 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...
5.0
"Melani was a wonderful babysitter. I was sad to see her move out of state and would hire her again in a heartbeat. My daughter loves her still and asks about her often. It has been tough finding another...

Reviewed by Brandi K.

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Amber B.


Asheville, NC

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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,...
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)."

Reviewed by Care member

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Natascha T.


Asheville, NC

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with multiple families, including a special needs family. Creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children is my passion. I understand the unique needs of each child and provide compassionate...
5.0
"Seriously worth anything she asks for, she helped take care of my dogs, kid and cleaned my house. A trustworthy and honest person you can count on for anything."

Reviewed by Cody M.

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Lindsay H.


Hendersonville, NC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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My experience with child care consists of babysitting ages 1-14, supervised special needs classes, and patrolled a trampoline park. I am currently in school studying to be a nurse.
5.0
"Lindsay pet/house sit for us for an extended weekend and we absolutely loved her! She took wonderful care of our senior dog that has some special needs! She was flexible and honest and responsible. She's...

Reviewed by Krista L.

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Maria E.


Asheville, NC

$28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...
5.0
"Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed by David G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Etowah, NC

Sarah C.

5.0

Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys have loved their time with her and...

- Amy H.

Donni M.

5.0

Donni has a lovely energy and our baby loved playing with her. She showed up on time and was a pleasure to have around. Would have her back any time!

- Roxanne M.

Dixie F.

5.0

Dixie is great with children off all ages and abilities. Very patient, kind and really cares for the kids. She is just absolutely great!

- Rachel T.

Deloris P.

5.0

Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled.

- Carolyn L.

Logan P.

5.0

Logan nannied for my 3 1/2 year old daughter, and was so wonderful. She was punctual, very active and kept me in the loop throughout the day, which I appreciated. Highly recommend her!

- Staci B.

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