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Weekend Caregiver Available

Arden, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as an educational interpreter for 13 years. I've worked with special needs students for the last 6 years. The work can be hard at times, but the kids make it worth while. I also provided adult direct care over the summer this year.
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Bubbly Caregiver, Who Loves To Provide Fun Services.

Arden, NC

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Jessica, I have 7 years of experience with working with clients with disabilities such as Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Lou Gehrigs Disease and others. I'm able to assist with feeding, (G-tube) Personal Hygiene, Seizure protocols, Dressing Assistance, ADLS, making sure clients are...
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Empty-Nester And Former Children's Pastor Looking To Assist Parents In Their Busy Season Of Life!

Arden, NC

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$26/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
I have always been blessed to get to work with children. My mother is a retired second grade teacher, and I spent my middle school and high school years volunteering in her room or somewhere else in the school where she worked. I went to college to study sociology and psychology in hopes of becoming a school counselor. I...
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Caregiver For Children Of All Ages...And The Furry Inclined As Well

Arden, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I've raised two children and now care for their toddlers. I'm currently working in a special needs high school class as a teacher assistant and hearing impaired interpreter. Before this, I worked as an interpreter for students from kindergarten through college, so I have a wide field of experience. I helped care for my aging...
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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Baby Whisperer

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a full-time special education 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 seven years of professional teaching experience assisting people with various exceptionalities...
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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also have a 4-year-old son who is on the spectrum and may have to tag along at times, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I gentle parent and am very into self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative...

Ryan R. says "Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time...

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Keiyunka G.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
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A Fun & Experienced Manny!!!

Asheville, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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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Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Caring for children is truly my passion. I have 9 years of experience, including 5 years in early childhood education at a private Christian school and 1 year working with children with special needs. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, patient, dependable, and comfortable caring for up to four children. I love outdoor play, learning...
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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Chill aunt vibes. Experience as a mother's helper for my sister when she had her second baby. Lived with her for three months. Helped with house work, cooking, groceries, bedtime, diapers, play time, making older child feel special and included. More experience working with elderly and special needs adults professionally. I...
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Experienced Caregiver All Kinds Of Special Needs Individuals, Children And Adults

Asheville, NC

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$22/hr
6 years experience
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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Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have three years of experience caring for individuals with special needs that ranges from cognitive disabilities, epilepsy, autism, cerebral palsy, etc. I'm able to help with bathing, feeding, toileting, dressing, transferring, and companionship. CPR, First Aide Certified PCA Certification
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Asheville, NC

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
As a mother of four, I appreciate the unique expression of young minds and hearts. I also understand the anxiety of trusting another person to care for your kids. I strive to be sensitive to the feelings of others and create a safe space. I think it's important to sing and be creative, and also to get outside and play. I love...
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Empathic Light Worker Of ALL Beings

Mills River, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Loves Working With Kids With Special Needs

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have a heart for helping kids especially those with special needs. I have worked with a boy with severe down syndrome and now I work part-time for a family with two kids, one of which has autism.
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"Retired" Special Education Teacher

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Liza. I have over 25 years of professional childcare experience to include special education instructor, Montessori assistant, nanny, in-home daycare provider, mother of two girls ages 12 and 10. I have worked with all ages infant-teen. Thank you for your consideration, looking forward to meeting your family.
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RN / Mom / Care Provider / Special Needs OK

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Arden, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Amber B.

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...

- Care member

Rich E.

Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual.

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Elizabeth W.

Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent...

- Ryan R.

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