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Hannah H.

34 Year Old With 10 + Years In Childcare And Experience With Special Needs; Physical And Mental.

Fletcher, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah and I am 35 years old. I have worked with children since 13. I was always babysitting family and then as I got old enough I began working with families babysitting and then nannying throughout my twenties and on. I have worked with children anywhere from newborn to teenagers. I really enjoy the work I've been...
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Waynesville, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have over 30 years of nursing experience as well as being a case manager for special needs children. I love children and enjoy spending time with them. I am flexible in my hours of availability. I can provide references if desired.
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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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Waynesville, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Fuelled by a passion for children's growth, I bring five years of experience to your family. Previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives I have experience working with children with special needs. I'm currently working as a registered behavioral technician . I am patient, creative, and...
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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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Learn And Grow With Jeanette

Brevard, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Jeanette and I absolutely love children! I have worked with children of all ages in a multitude of capacities for the last 30 years. I have a degree in social work and am dedicated to making a positive difference in people's lives. I have 10 years of paid experience working with children, and 7 of those were as a...
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Medical Assistant Diploma

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have always been passionate about children, healthcare services especially to children who are so lovely and easy to get along. I am eager to learn and to help and I have experienced in many clinics and orphanages, also at school with my medical assistant diploma, my CPR and First Aid Certifications and my sympathy to others.
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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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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
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,...
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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a caring, reliable, and responsible person who has been around children my whole life due to family and school tutoring. I am good with children because I listen to them, play with them, and help them with anything they need. My sister has autism so I know how to work with kids who have special needs. I'm also CPR...
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Senior

Brevard, NC

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Not only have I cared for my own father in terms of errands, housekeeping, medication management and meal preparation, I also have paid experience with other seniors. From simple tasks around the house to transportation, I can help with all aspects. I currently am holding a position as a teacher assistant with special needs...
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Waynesville, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a kind, caring and compassionate person with over 10 years experience working with persons with disabilities in various settings. Before moving back to New York to be closer to my family, I was employed as K-5th grade Special Education Resource Teacher in NC. I have experience working with children with Mental Retardation,...
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Nanny

Brevard, NC

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I moved into childcare early 2024 to be more present at home than what my office career could provide. Along with providing nannying services and babysitting, I currently am holding a position as a teacher assistant with special needs children. I love to spend time with my family, whether it's going to the park, baking or...
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Caring, Enthusiastic, Outdoor Loving Babysitter

Asheville, NC

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$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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Fairview, NC

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$18/hr
Hi, I'm Memphis:) I have experience nannying children with autism and adhd, as well as volunteering in a memory-care center. I am a nursing student and believe that my qualities of kindness, patience, and safety-awareness make me a great caretaker for those who have special needs.
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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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Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 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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Fairview, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! Welcome to my page. My bio is on the first page when you click on my pic. I've worked with a lot of special needs kids and amazing families since I left nursing 9yrs ago. To give you a history, I've worked with children who have autism, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, severe food allergies, deafness, mental/physical...
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