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Nancy F.

Full Time Caretaker Available With Special Needs Experience

Hickory, NC

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
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I am a mother of 3 grown children and miss being around kids. I have previously worked at NH school district for 10 years in the special education program and have experience working in both regular and special ed. classrooms. I am extremely passionate about helping children and am open to watching kids of all ages. I am more...

Care Member says "Nancy was very trustworthy and entertained our little one, kept a clean atmosphere was on time and was very flexible. I will call on Nancy in the future...

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About Me!

Hickory, NC

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$15/hr
Hey I'm Kayla!! My interest in caring for individuals with special needs grew from my experiences in school clubs and internships. Helping others through these opportunities sparked a passion within me to make a positive impact on people's lives. This has driven me to seek opportunities where I can provide support,...
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Cna & Med-Tech

Hickory, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a CNA for 20 years also a Med-Tech for 10 years I have experience in small children as well as senior citizens I have worked privately as well as nurses homes and assisted living I have g-tube experience I have worked with Down syndrome heart problems and pacemakers I am CPR certified
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Fun And Creative Caregiver

Hickory, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm breannna I'm very familiar with working with special needs children. I have worked in childcare setting/daycare with special needs children before. I also have a learning disability TSC to be honest since childhood and was in special needs classes in school so I have the patience and understanding for children with...
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Hickory, NC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
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Mature And Experienced Healthcare Professional.

Granite Falls, NC

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Keysha. I have experience in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine and urgent care settings. I have worked with infants-elderly patients. I am a confident person and love what I do. I look at all patients and treat them as if they were my family. I have a very caring heart and aim to meet all needs for each...

Diane L. says "Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of...

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Conover, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am 19 years old and live in the Conover area. I'm in my second year of college to become an RN. i'm currently a CNA and specialize in memory care. I will be available for senior and child care, special needs and science tutoring.
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Special Education Teacher

Conover, NC

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$15/hr
I have 2 years of experience in Special education (adapted curriculum). I graduated with my Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University. I work with students from ages 11-15.
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Special Needs Care

Catawba, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
It is an honor to care for or work with a special needs child or adult. They are very loving, very happy and they love to learn and they feel so proud when they have achieved something. I have cared for a young boy up into his teenage years. I have recently cared for an infant baby boy, he had to be fed by feeding tube and also...
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Lincolnton, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I've worked with multiple children on the autism spectrum. I've also worked with developmentally (speech) delayed children and children with emotionally problems! I'm loving, patient, and kind, so I can give your child(ren) all the time and affectionate attention they deserve!
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Special Needs Available

Newton, NC

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$26/hr
Always wanted to try and make a difference would love to make a change and put a smile on someone face
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Lenoir, NC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years in Early Childhood field. Exceptional children has been a part of my program since day one, I can provide positive interaction with your child,
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I'm Currently Looking For Home Care Working Throughout The Week First Or Second Shift.

Lincolnton, NC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I currently bathe, give medication, cook, grocery shop, clean, work with individual transport, clothing shop.
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Care For Your Loved One, special needs caregiver

Vale, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to provide excellent care and compassion for your loved one.
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Sherrills Ford, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have a bachelors degree in special education and worked at a Middle school teaching children with special needs. Understanding and getting to know children as individuals is something I pride myself in. Each child is uniquely themselves and I love learning about them as individuals.
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Lenoir, NC

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$16/hr
I'm a professional mother of two awesome kids, and a former teacher. I have extensive experience with all age groups, and a strong passion for early childhood development. I hold a degree in Cognitive Studies, and also have a background working with children who have Autism & Special needs. I'm extremely patient, compassionate,...
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Special Needs

Lincolnton, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I take care of patients in wheels chair and bed care and feeding and bathing and with mental health needs.
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Maiden, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
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Maiden, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Taylor B. I am 19 years old and I am currently attending Liberty University online to become a kindergarten teacher. I have babysat multiple times and enjoy it! I love being around children of any age. I am available anytime day or night. I have volunteered at the hospital and multiple elementary schools. If...
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  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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