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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Asheville, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I have worked as a nanny and substitute teacher for the past 10 years. I am a 30-year-old female who is seeking a care taking job. I have worked with special needs students and none special needs students and I can provide references/ my resume upon request.
I look forward to connecting !
Warmly,
Clara
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I have been providing childcare for local families for over 10 years, including working with children with special needs. I was a camp counselor through college, as well as spending several years working before getting my big girl job at an aviation company. I am currently in the process of quitting my full time job to go back...
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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 in Asheville since 2016. I am comfortable with children from the ages of 3 months and upwards. I have experience working with multiples and children with special needs. I am always...
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Hi, I'm Anna (she/her). I'm a sophomore at UNC-Asheville looking for work. I'd love to spend time with your kids. We can play games outside, bake, or do crafts. I'm mature, responsible, and calm. I do have a mild form of CP but it does not affect my ability to care for children. I worked as a summer camp counselor at the...
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My name is Marie and I am a caring and attentive childcare provider!
*Part-time weekday and weekend childcare available.
*Currently a student at AB Tech studying occupational therapy assistant. Eager to help children learn through play and improve their self-care and self-regulation skills.
*3 years of experience working at a...
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Hi, I'm Jess! I have been a nanny/sitter for 7 years and I'm a working functional nutritionist. I love being outdoors, spending time with my pets, hiking, gardening, and cooking. I've experienced volunteering and working with people with special needs throughout my entire life as well. I'm looking for something part-time while I...
Elizabeth H.
Asheville, NC
$14/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as positive willing to help. And caring of others.
I like working with kids because Kids are so pure. They are free of negativity and judgment.
I'm looking for a job that can do nights and weekends. Mostly looking for a babysitting jobs for nights and weekends.
I started working with kids when I...
Natalie S.
Asheville, NC
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nursing Student At Creighton And I Love Children!
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I am 20 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 11! I am a junior nursing student at Creighton University. I have my Basic Life Support certification, my CNA license, experience working with elderly, individuals with special needs, and children of all ages (including infants). I am more than happy to do extra...
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Hi! My name is Cortney and I live in NorthEast Asheville! I have been caring for children of all ages for over 10 years and have coached special Olympics swimming, worked at two different special needs summer camps and have had an internship at a special needs day program center.
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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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Natalie T.
Asheville, NC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Traditional Teacher Turned Towards The Alternative And Thankful!
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A teacher with many hats, I have loved to explore alternative ways of connecting with kids. In the past, it was traditional schools but now it is in the outdoor classroom with horses as the lead teachers. When I worked at Evergreen Community Charter and ICI Charter as an exceptional children's assistant, I received training in...
5.0
"We hired Natalie to look after our autistic son while we were in town for Thanksgiving. She was extremely thoughtful, planning out her days with our son and consulting with us on her planned activities. She was...
Reviewed by Maya W.
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I have taught at Evergreen Community Charter School, Invest Collegiate Imagine Charter, led the horse program for 5 summers with children with special needs in Wyoming and in local homeschool groups at Shaman Hill, teaching horseback archery. Currently, I am working with Liminal Equus leading trail rides and equine yoga but...
5.0
"Natalie kept our little boy when I first returned to work after maternity leave... This is our firstborn so you can imagine all the crazy feelings I was having leaving him. Natalie put all of that at ease....
Reviewed by Rachel N.
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Hello!
I have extensive experience caring for children from newborn to five years. I have experience with health challenges, allergies, and special needs.
My experience spans various stages of development and cognitive ability.
I truly love kids and meet them where they are while engaging with their interests. I love being...
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My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
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"Bryn watched our newborn and did a fantastic job. She was very communicative, flexible and punctual. Would definitely recommend!!"
Reviewed by Peter C.
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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
Your family !
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"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...
Reviewed by Heidi A.
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House Manager. I am a mature, healthy, energetic woman who provides hours of direct attention to your kids. Whether it's playing outside or inside, working on projects, or helping siblings resolve issues, you can feel confident that your children's needs are 100% cared for and that they are having a fun experience while you are...
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"Our daughter (2 at the time) and Kate connected quickly. She took time to learn and mirror the vocabulary we use to communicate and our parenting style.
She was great at finding things to do even on cold &...
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Bianca Rae S.
Alexander, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher For Visually Impaired & Varying Exceptionalities Looking To Connect With Families
5.0
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I am a teacher for students who are blind/visually impaired and have other varying exceptionalities including autism, sensory needs, physical impairments that require wheelchair/adapted seating, deaf/hard of hearing, and cerebral palsy. I have cared for many children who have special needs in the last 10 years and am very...
5.0
"Bianca is human sunshine! My son absolutely loves her and it's so easy feeling comfortable knowing he's so well loved and cared for while with her."
Reviewed by Nancy T.
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My name is Charity, I am 19. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry and meal preparation and any other tasks needing to be completed. My junior and senior year of high school I took early childcare classes and was able to work in the daycare with the children and learn about teaching...
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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,...
Elizabeth M.
Weaverville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've always had a passion for taking care of others and working with children.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Asheville, NC
Natalie T.
5.0
We hired Natalie to look after our autistic son while we were in town for Thanksgiving. She was extremely thoughtful, planning out her days with our son and consulting with us on her planned activities. She was also clearly listening when we gave her instructions and some warnings about how to work...
- Maya W.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie kept our little boy when I first returned to work after maternity leave... This is our firstborn so you can imagine all the crazy feelings I was having leaving him. Natalie put all of that at ease. Although, she didn't have much experience with newborns the references I spoke with were...
- Rachel N.
Bryn M.
5.0
She has a very calm presence. My 5 and 6 year Olds were at ease with her immediately. She did a great job and I'd hire her again.
- Keri S.
Kayla L.
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 member.
- Heidi A.
Kathryn F.
5.0
Our daughter (2 at the time) and Kate connected quickly. She took time to learn and mirror the vocabulary we use to communicate and our parenting style.
She was great at finding things to do even on cold & rainy days. Kate is punctual, responsible, gracious during big emotions and always helps...
- Care member
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Ratings for Asheville, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Asheville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.