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Personal Care Assistant

Candler, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience caring for both children and seniors and truly enjoy helping others. I'm patient, dependable, caring, and attentive to individual needs. I'm comfortable helping with daily routines, preparing meals, light housekeeping, providing companionship, and making sure those in my care feel safe and comfortable. I...
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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
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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RN / Mom / Care Provider / Special Needs OK

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
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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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Nanny/Sitter

Canton, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a current nursing student in my first year, and have roughly 3-4 years of experience with children. I have worked as a camp counselor back in 2014/15 with all ages from 5-13 years old, followed by working as a pediatric nursing assistant in home health care with ages 3 months and 8 months. I am CPR certified, and have...
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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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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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 Special Needs Caregiver

Canton, NC

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity) Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
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Leicester, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With three years of professional experience and a background as a former childcare director, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every home. My expertise includes supporting children with trauma and special needs, and I am a Certified Teacher with...
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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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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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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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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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Marie S.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Marie, and I'd love the opportunity to support your family. I'm seeking a caregiving position working with a child or adult with special needs, providing compassionate, individualized care in a safe and nurturing environment. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with pediatric experience. My...
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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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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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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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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am a 28-year-old professional caregiver with 5 years of special needs caregiving experience. I have worked with children as young as 2, all the way up to adults in their 60s, both with and without special needs. I have spent the past 5 years as a direct support professional at a group home for adults with developmental...
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Ryan S.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 28-year-old with 5+ years of caregiving experience. I have worked with children and adults with various special needs, and am comfortable providing care and support to individuals of all ages and abilities. I'm equally happy to run and jump on a trampoline with your kids, or watch old school tv and clean with your...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

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