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Sheri K.

Senior Caregiver/ Companion

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
Mobility assistance
personal care
companionship
dementia
specialized care
+ 1 more
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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Physical Therapist

Asheville, NC

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Physical therapist with 10+ years of experience with senior and adult population. Happy to assist with in-home care, mobility challenges, transportation, etc.
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Sylva, NC

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Skyler! I have been an in home aide for 6 years. I am currently in grad school but for my undergraduate degree my focus was developmental disabilities! -Good time management - Professionalism - Hand over hand skill building - Toilet help - Transportation - Repositioning - Transferring - Help with...
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Bubbly Caregiver, Who Loves To Provide Fun Services.

Arden, NC

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$19/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jessica, I have a Home Health Care Company. I have 5 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,...
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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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Special Needs Care

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've worked in this field am looking to pick up 1-2 days/week. I am passionate about care. Currently I work with a special needs child who is returning part time to school. Have references.
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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
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
transportation
Thoughtful and kind woman in her late 20's, experienced in caretaking roles such as childcare, dementia care, & direct support for adults with special needs.
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Waynesville, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Maggie Valley, NC

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Mom to two kids with special needs experience. Welcome to drop off at my house if you're interested in socialization with younger kids or can be available solo in evenings and weekends to come to you!
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Direct-Care Professional

Arden, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a dedicated caregiver, experienced nanny, and all-around helping hand. As a mother to a wonderful 5-year-old boy, I understand firsthand the importance of finding someone you can trust to care for your family and home. I have years of experience working professionally and as a volunteer with children and adults...
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Asheville, NC

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am an outpatient therapist that works with a variety of ages. I started out in this field by working as one on one support with teenagers with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained. Fluent in ASL.
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Cullowhee, NC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Leah I have been in childcare business for about 7 years, 4 of which nannying. I have many references to provide that will describe me as reliable, communicative, and kind. I have enough experience caring for others to be flexible, to know how to handle everyday situations, and cater to the needs of the...
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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Maggie Valley, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
As an instructor with horses, I volunteered with the horses for the handicapped program helping special needs children. When they got on the horses, it brought a brightness in their eyes. I loved this program very much and loved working with the children. I was also an instructor in Florida for an 8-year-old boy with MS. I...
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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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Arden, NC

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
20 years experience of in home care for infants, school aged, special need adults , special needs children and elderly care. For most of my adult life I have always cared for someone. I went to school for Clinical Massage Therapy in 2012 and graduated with Honors. I will put your loved ones at ease and care for your home and...
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Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter

Cullowhee, NC

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$12/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a Junior at Western Carolina University. I was a caregiver for a autistic 24-year-old. I helped him with daily goals that help him become more independent. I have a 23-year-old cousin who has cerebral palsy. During high school I worked a lot in the special needs program. I have always been passionate about...
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Sylva, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have experience caring for children of all ages, and I specialize in providing support for children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have a masters degree in clinical psychology from Western Carolina University, where I focused on growing my knowledge of developmental psychology. I am passionate about being a safe...
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Cullowhee, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Nursing student with a passion for patient care. I have worked at Mission Health Hospital as a PSA in the ER. I mainly helped with behavioral health.
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