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I have a passion for caring for the elderly and those with special needs. I will provide safe, quality care and companionship, including light housekeeping, light cooking, assisting with ADL's, hobbies and crafts, as well as run errands. I have experience in long-term care and in home care. This includes alzheimers and dementia...
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Hello! My name is Juliette, and I am a Registered Behavioral Technician with experience working with children and adults with I/DDs for 4 years. I have garden manager and teaching experience. I have taught art, job skills, social skills, cooking, gardening, and exercise classes to teens and young adults with I/DDs for the past...
Bethany L.
Marshall, NC
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Bethany! I am the mother of two wonderful children and have been a CNA/MA for 14 years. I am CPR/BLS certified and have specific training in Special Needs, OB-GYN and Emergency Medicine. I love working with babies and kids of all ages and feel that it’s my calling to help care for them and help them learn and...
Bianca Rae S.
Alexander, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher For Visually Impaired & Varying Exceptionalities Looking To Connect With Families
5.0
(3)
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I am a teacher for students who are blind/visually impaired and have other varying exceptionalities including autism, sensory needs, physical impairments that require wheelchair/adapted seating, deaf/hard of hearing, and cerebral palsy. I have cared for many children who have special needs in the last 10 years and am very...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Bianca is a caring and experienced educator who has provided our children with high-quality care. I have trusted her with everything from after school pick-up to taking care of the kids for a long weekend.
Reviewed by Sara M.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
5.0
(2)
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Hello!
My kids have asked that I work from home, and it's wonderful! They are home schooled and love to play & help with kids. We offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher,...
Recent review:
5.0
Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers...
Reviewed by Erin P.
Ellen M.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences
5.0
(1)
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I have an M. Ed. degree in exceptional education: specific learning disabilities. I have cared for and worked with students/children with developmental disabilities, Asperger's, ADHD, with and without hyperactivities and students diagnosed with epilepsy, OCD and other behavioral disorders. I have also worked with the legally...
Recent review:
5.0
Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!
Reviewed by Kristi T.
5.0
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I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
Recent review:
5.0
Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!
Reviewed by Javier L.
5.0
(4)
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House Manager. I am a mature, healthy, energetic woman who provides hours of direct attention to your kids. Whether it's playing outside or inside, working on projects, or helping siblings resolve issues, you can feel confident that your children's needs are 100% cared for and that they are having a fun experience while you are...
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5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Kate. She has been a godsend to me and my son. She is extremely nurturing, kind hearted, reliable, and helpful. She intuitively knows what my toddler needs. She has...
Reviewed by Ashley P.
5.0
(1)
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I have been a nurse for 30 years, I am so proud to help our elders, children and the special needs population. A single mother for years, I supported myself and my sweet daughter as a nurse. Now I am semi-retired and looking forward to use all my skills, ex. bathing, dressing, medications, transportation to doctors appts. and...
Recent review:
5.0
Hired Laura for medical transportation twice and was excellent. She was close, punctual, and dependable. Attempted to hire her several times more, but she had prior obligations. Good conversationalist, gives...
Reviewed by Frank M.
Natascha T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 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...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I cried the day Natascha left us! (a lot) She was with our daughter from 3 months old until 15 months old and she became a true part of our family. She set the bar SO high for all childcare providers to follow...
Reviewed by Ashley S.
5.0
(3)
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Caring individual, teacher, nanny, dependable, kind. Can be fill-in sitter, second nanny, date-night sitter, emergency care. 17 years experience working w/ children of all ages, including children with special needs. Nanny in Asheville 4 years; cared for 6-month-old and 4-year-old. Teaching experience 11 years. Preschool, K-12,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
In the 25+ years I have known Rachel I have always admired her interaction with her children and my own. She is patient, calm, kind and honest. As her children grew into amazing adults she continued to share...
Reviewed by Marina M.
5.0
(5)
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My name is Tierney.
I have five years of experience in babysitting and nannying; that ranges from date nights, after school, over nights, to full time care. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs as well. I've taken a few child development classes over the years &...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Tierney has babysat for me on occasional date nights for the past few years. She is always dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to any mamas out there!
Reviewed by Melissa G.
5.0
(5)
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My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Bryn watched our newborn and did a fantastic job. She was very communicative, flexible and punctual. Would definitely recommend!!
Reviewed by Peter C.
5.0
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My experience with kids has been caring for children in my family, my nieces and nephews. I lived with my sister while she had her babies and I loved caring for them. Ever since I've been a reliable baby sitter. My favorite age is babies and small children. I worked the last 8 years with adults with special needs. I'm looking to...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual.
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Rachel W.
Burnsville, NC
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am comfortable with children of all ages. I have a degree in Elem. Education and experience with special needs.
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I am a graduate of Warren Wilson College with a B. A. in Psychology and have worked as a caregiver for the autism society for close to 6 years. I have taught and trained students to ride horses now for close to 8 years. I also am an aerial arts instructor and run the kids series there. I have experience with pet sitting of all...
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Hi, I have over 5 years of experience. Babysitting brings me so much joy! I have my bachelors in human services with a concentration in psychology eventually I'll become a social worker and plan to work with foster children. I have worked with special needs children, multiple children at a time, and even teenagers. I make sure...
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For three summers, I worked with children on the spectrum. It was a life-changing experience, with proper care, and love children with disabilities, are able to experience the joys in life. I am patient, kind, and understanding, and believe I work very well with children with disabilities. I've seen my mom work with children...
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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...
Lilly H.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a Registered Nurse who moved recently with my partner to NC. I graduated with my BSN in 2018 and have 4+ years of nursing experience; 3 years at the hospital (cardiac telemetry and med-surg), and 1. 5 years in a GI clinic. As I have some travel plans mixed in with possibly some short term nursing work, I thought care...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mars Hill, NC
Bianca Rae S.
5.0
Bianca is a caring and experienced educator who has provided our children with high-quality care. I have trusted her with everything from after school pick-up to taking care of the kids for a long weekend.
- Sara M.
Rivers M.
5.0
Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!
- Erin P.
Ellen M.
5.0
Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!
- Kristi T.
Kathryn D.
5.0
Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!
- Javier L.
Kathryn F.
5.0
Our daughter (2 at the time) and Kate connected quickly. She took time to learn and mirror the vocabulary we use to communicate and our parenting style.
She was great at finding things to do even on cold & rainy days. Kate is punctual, responsible, gracious during big emotions and always helps...
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