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Joni T.

Special Needs Support

Asheville, NC

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$16/hr
1 year experience
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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Asheville, NC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Over a decade of professional social work case management experience, providing comprehensive support to children and families, as well as individualized care for individuals with Down syndrome, high-functioning autism, and other special needs.
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Caregiver

Fletcher, NC

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have experience with elder care through taking care of my family. I understand that this field requires patience and compassion which I am prepared to give. I have 6 years of professional experience as a caregiver for young adults with special needs, and a lifetime of experience caregiving for a family member with high support...
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Ceramic Artist Makes For Creative Nanny

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Caregiver Work Needed

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in a hospital pharmacy for 6 years while in school. I got my certified nursing license in 2014. I have experience working with patients of all ages. I enjoy helping others and I am a very empathetic person.
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Part-time Caregiver

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Caring Husband And Father Of 3 Loves To Help Those In Need

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
I have cared for both my mother and father who both passed from pancreatic cancer. I have experience with giving medication, bathing, cooking, and doing many types of handyman work around the house.
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Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I am currently finishing up my last year of Graduate School in a Psychology and Dance/Movement Therapy program. I have recently moved to Asheville to be a clinical intern at BMNTC. I am looking for a great family to work for during this time! Previously coming to Asheville, I lived in Keene, NH and worked as a Daily...
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Compassionate And Fun Carergiver

Asheville, NC

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Amy and I have worked people with Intellectual and developmental disabilities. individually with adults with intellectual disabilities. I am sincerely passionate about the IDD population. I have a person centered approach. I'd describe my personality as upbeat, funny and compassionate. I'm looking for a job that has...
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Special Educator and Mother of Child With Type 1 Diabetes Seeking Full-time Work

Asheville, NC

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I have 15+ years experience working with children and adults with special needs (especially autism) in both educational and community settings. I believe that all people deserve a holistic approach to learning and growing that takes into account their unique cognitive, sensory, social-emotional, and physical needs. I have...
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Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable Caretaker

Asheville, NC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
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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Candler, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm an outgoing, positive, compassionate person. I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver for seniors and children. I have a heart for person's with special needs and enjoy connecting with and helping them.
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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
When I went back to work after raising my children, I decided to become a caregiver. I have 11 years experience caring for seniors, as well as three years experience working with people with special needs. Being a caregiver comes naturally to me. Helping someone to live a happy and fulfilling life is so important to me and very...
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Horse Shoe, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Supporting families and making a meaningful impact on the lives of special needs adults is my true passion. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to create a comfortable, stress-free environment for those I support. With 18 years of experience growing up with special needs adults, I provide comprehensive care, including...
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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
With more than five years experience working with adults and children with special needs, I have a deep appreciation and reverence for people who are in need of care. Humor and vulnerability, respect and trust are natural byproducts of a good caregiver/cared-for relationship. While I'm adept with caring for physical needs,...
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Recent College Graduate With A Passion In Special Education

Asheville, NC

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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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Semi -Retired Psychologist

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm Travis , I'm a 51 yr old semi - retired Psychologist ( BS / Masters/ Clemson University) looking to help out part time usually in the afternoons / evenings . I'm fun, comical, outgoing, kind , compassionate , empathetic , easy to get along with , lover of all people, positive , great communicator among many other...
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Special Needs Care

Asheville, NC

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I've worked with youth with autism, add, down's syndrome and seizure disorder, as well as mental illness. I am compassionate, kind and fun.
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Loving, Friendly Provider

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with the Developmentally Disabled for many years now. I have worked in a group home setting. I have also done Companion, Personal Care and In Home Supports. I have worked with mostly adults but some children too. I currently live in Florida. However, it is finally time to relocate to the Hendersonville area to be...
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Senior Care Provider

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have recently come to realize that elder/senior care is probably the direction my career path is taking me. In my last job, caring for an elderly woman in her home, I found it very rewarding to be able to provide comfort not only for her but for her family too. I have cared for many seniors in the past. I'm willing to provide...
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