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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
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Heidi A. says "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,...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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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...
Care Member says "Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual. "
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6 years experience
Hello!
I am a full-time teacher who strongly believes in providing neurodiverse and physically diverse populations with personalized support and encouragement to reach their full potential.
I am proud to have over six years of professional teaching experience working with children with various exceptionalities in public and...
Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences
Asheville, NC
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
Kristi T. says "Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"
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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,...
Care Member says "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)."
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I am an Asheville native, 22 years old. I have had three years of education at WCU in SPED general and adapted curriculum. I have experience working in a developmental day program with toddlers. I am passionate about working with and advocating for people with special needs and especially those who communicate differently. I...
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Thoughtful and kind woman in her late 20's, experienced in caretaking roles such as childcare, dementia care, & direct support for adults with special needs.
Hi I'm Kenna. I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work part-time as an assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf school. I have worked as a direct support professional for individuals who experience cognitive and physical disabilities and worked as Registered Behavioral Technician with children who experience autism. I...
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I am an outpatient therapist that works with a variety of ages. I started out in this field by working as one on one support with teenagers with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained. Fluent in ASL.
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there,
I am a ceramic artist with a passion for making creative spaces. I have been working as a certified and trained in-home care provider since 2016. I am comfortable with children from the ages of 3 months and upwards, and I have experience working with multiples and children with special needs. I am always willing to...
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Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is a true passion of mine. I aim to positively impact young lives while offering families dependable care. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly, making me easily approachable for children of all ages, especially those aged 4 and up.
I'm comfortable caring for up to three...
I have always held a special place in my heart for those with Special Needs. I have years of experience working in a Dental office for Special Needs Dental patients and a lifetime of family experience with Special Needs
I love learning new ways to make a difference in you and your loved ones life. I am patient, kind,...
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Hi! I was a camp counselor at a special needs camp for two summer! I have also been babysitting throughout my twenties! I love kids and plan to keep your kids safe while also enjoying life! I think it's important for children to get outside and off the screens!
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Hi There, I'm Travis, a retired Child Psychologist. I've had extensive experience working with children & adolescents; I've also had many yrs of experience working with Seniors, Eldercare, Dementia, etc ; I'm easy- going, fun, fair, consistent, easy to communicate with & get to know ; I have always had a "calling" to work with,...
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I currently care for a special needs child who is starting back at school part time. I cared for my grandparents at the end of their life and have loved working with seniors. I'm comfortable taking directions me learning whatever needs to be adjusted to. I am a kind and fun companion.
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I have been working with this family for 3 years. I love watching both develop into funny and curious boys.
The 7-year-old, I picked up from school and helped him with his homework and played board games. The 3-year-old, I watched him full time since he was a newborn. I enjoy watching him develop into a smart funny boy.. I'm now...
I love to work with a variety of kids. I've worked in education for 8 years as both a teacher and tutor. I am CPR trained and also am comfortable with all animals.
I love to follow kiddos' passions especially being outside and being crafty.
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carpooling
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Love kids and elders (pets great too!) Happy to diversify and care for all sorts of people. Have some pediatric nursing care experience - most of my experience is from being a mother though :D NC RN
Hi there! I am currently a junior student at UNCA, studying psychology. I love spending time with kids, they are lovely and have such open minds. I have quite the artistic background and enjoy drawing, painting, sewing, and making music. I also enjoy cleaning, and will gladly help around the living space, doing laundry,...
I have worked at an elementary school in the SPED department, been a personal aid to two non verbal children, as well as I currently work at a residential group home with adults with intellectual and development delays/disabilities.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Alexander, NC
Special Needs Caregivers in Alexander, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kayla L.
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...
- Heidi A.
Rich E.
Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual.
- Care member
Ellen M.
Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!
- Kristi T.
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