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60 special needs adult care are listed in Candler, NC

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in Candler, NC

I have been a caretaker for many years but specifically for elder care, one year. I have a disabled child, and therefore am very comfortable and well versed in a caretaker role. I can provide support with medication, grocery shopping, cleaning, bathing, dressing, gardening and am happy to be a friendly person to connect with...
Courtney can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
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Michelle M.


Asheville, NC

$22-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver All Kinds Of Special Needs Individuals, Children And Adults

I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 16. My father is a special needs teacher. I have been a nanny to families and I have worked in a camp environment. I am a passionate advocate for special needs causes.
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Maura R.


Asheville, NC

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable Caretaker

My love and passion for enriching the lives of children combined with experience and education in childcare makes me uniquely suited for this position. Through teaching, counseling and nursing I have gained a rich history of knowledge to enhance the care I give. Right now, as an ABA therapist, I provide behavior therapy and...
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Mckenzie J.


Leicester, NC

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

I have been nannying and serving families for 5 years ! 2 years of that I was a teacher ! To say the least children are my passion. I pride myself in knowing I'm good at connecting and bonding as well as creating a safe and fun environment. I'm very active and love to be outdoors, going to museums and parks !
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Amanda N, M.


Canton, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I have 10 years of experience in the healthcare field, previously as a CNA, and now as a Certified Medical Assistant. I have a wide range of experience, including but not limited to... elder care, child care, disabilities caregiving, dementia care, ability to check vital signs, ability to help prepare, organize, and administer...
Amanda N, can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Laura H.


Asheville, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Eldercare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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 her clients a 'sense of ease' when dealing with...

Frank M.

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Deloris P.


Hendersonville, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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."

Carolyn L.

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Ellen M.


Asheville, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"

Kristi T.

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Vickie C.


Waynesville, NC

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Provider

My name is Vickie have personal experience with chronically ill children to hospice care. I am a mother to three older children and I would want the person taking care of my loved one as if they were my own. That is what I would do. It is a case by case basis and I would need to know what the expectations are plus we have to...
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Mackenzie S.


Asheville, NC

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.

I am currently an Occupational Therapy student working towards my Doctorates. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia. I was a caregiver for a 2-year-old with autism for about a year. I spent the past 6 months...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."

Cindy A.

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Heather D.


Asheville, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care For Your Special Child

Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"

Michelle S.

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Kayla L.


Alexander, NC

$13-20/hr

Here For You!

Hi my name is Kayla! I have worked with kids through care. com for 8 years now. I have loved every family I have worked with and continue to! Although special needs is a new position for me I would love the opportunity to be able to help Your family !
5.0
"Kayla was by far one of the best babysitter's/Nanny we have ever come across. Our 3 daughters fell in love with her instantly. She was punctual, patient, and so caring. We highly recommend Kayla to any family looking for an extra pair of hands or a long term family...

Heidi A.

I am a retired, active mother and grandmother of four young grandchildren. Since I was raised by my grandmother, I have a connection to senior citizens. I've volunteered at nursing homes/assistant living establishments in the past. My father-in-law has vascular dementia and I help care for him. I don't have any paid experience...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Sharon V.


Swannanoa, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Female Part-Time Special Needs Or Childcare Caregiver

I have served families with children, birth through 3, in Early Intervention Programs through home based therapy as a special educator for 15 years. I enjoyed being a stay at home mom with my 4 children, going back to work when they were in public school. I have loved working and playing with children over many years, as a...
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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Kimberly R.


Weaverville, NC

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

TLC Provider

I am a mom of two kids with special needs. I'm looking for someone to give my attention to while they are in school. I had a patient that I provided companionship for, for 3yrs but she passed away in January. I get very attached so it has taken me this long to decide to provide care to someone again. For her, I was a companion,...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have 4 years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. I have worked as a behavioral therapist and caregiver in the past for individuals with a variety of needs and am currently attending graduate school for social work. I can offer assistance with a multitude of daily living skills,...
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Mariah J.


Asheville, NC

$23-26/hr7 yrs exp

I currently work with disabled adolescents, adults and geriatric patients. I love caring for this population of people. I am currently in nursing school so while my time I limited to just Sunday, Thursday and Saturday during the school year (starting in the middle of August), I am free all summer from May 8 to the middle of...
I'm a mom of two kids with special needs (ages 12 & 15.) I'm lost when they are in school so I would like to find a family in need of an experienced mommy who has lots of happiness and love to share. Before having my own kids I worked in the school system with children with special needs. I then opened my home for kids with...
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Kaylee C.


Asheville, NC

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate With A Passion In Special Education

Hi, my name is Kaylee. I am 23 years old, l and I have been a professional nanny in Florida for the past 4 years and I am looking for a full time position in Asheville starting in August. A little bit of my work experience: I have only worked in childcare since I was 15 years old. I started off working at an after care system at...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Candler, NC

Laura H.

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 her clients a 'sense of ease' when dealing with medical procedures--both before and after...

- Frank M.

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.

Ellen M.

5.0

Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!

- Kristi T.

Mackenzie S.

5.0

Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait.

- Cindy A.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!

- Michelle S.

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