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I am a Qualified IDD Professional who is skilled in working with a variety of special needs. I have current CPR\ First Aid as it is required for my full time job. I currently am responsible for the caseload of 6 adults and 6 children in intermediate care facilities and the state and local regulatory compliance of the 4 ICF group...
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I have four children of my own. Two teenagers and a set of twin preteens. I am very comfortable with special needs of a wide variety and have a lot of experience with autism spectrum disorders from mild to severe. Currently I work with developmentally disabled adults, teach classes at Davie Wellness Center four days a week (...
Natalie S.
Cooleemee, NC
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently employed in a managed care organization as an Associate Professional and serve as Team Leader. I work with special needs adults many of whom are seniors. I am available, between 9 to 5 p.m. I have my own transportation and I can assist in light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, and skill building. I have many...
Amelia H.
Salisbury, NC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have years and years of experience working with children and special needs as well. I also have two children of my own . I love helping and providing a fun and safe environment for children/ teens I can help with light housekeeping, keeping children attention and tending to their needs . Send a message if you need my help
Amber C.
Salisbury, NC
$12-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience watching children. I am a mom, I am comfortable cooking and cleaning. I have two younger siblings I have babysat one with special needs. I have a reliable car. I have a 1-year-old I am looking for a job where I can also bring her with me. I have a clean driving history I am reliable and very kind as...
Anne Marie H.
Salisbury, NC
$15-25/hr
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I am a 53-year-old mature woman with great understanding for the elderly. I am well experienced with the needs of people who need care and companionship. I am kind and compassionate listener and friend. For 27 years I was involved with the Maysville Church of the Nazarene (in Maysville, Ky) where I excelled in the calling to...
Alexis C.
Salisbury, NC
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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hi, i'm Alexis I am 18 years old and have my own apartment and would love to babysit your children I would prefer to do it in my own home if that's not a problem. I am well educated on caring for a child with special needs.
Jania B.
Salisbury, NC
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi !!! I'm Jania ! I'm a nursing student at Pennsylvania State university , currently at home for college. I'm a CNA and studying to become a RNA.
. I love children . I'm the oldest of 6 . I know right 6 kids ? It was a crazy life growing up. My youngest sibling is 3 years old. My mom is a single parent and I had to help her a...
Victoria S.
Salisbury, NC
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I enjoy making daily activities a positive & fun experience for all. I am not interested in a full time position at this time, but am happy to fill in for your regular caretakers, with notice. I have 22+ years experience in child & adult care, pets, and housekeeping. References available. Any questions, feel free to reach...
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I am very interested in caring for someone with special needs. I am going to work on getting a degree to become a special education teacher.
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I am a 31-year-old dog mom and wife who loves the outdoors, ] iced coffee, and kiddos.
I have over 16 years of experience in childcare (between summer camp counselor, preschool lead teaching, babysitting, nannying, newborn overnights, premature day/night time care, full weekend care, week long care, birthday party coordinator,...
5.0
"Megan is a great nanny. She has been wonderful at the night nanny position for our newborn! Highly recommended!"
Reviewed by Brent C.
Brittany H.
Clemmons, NC
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been caring for those with special needs for the past 2 years. I have my CNA license, and I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified. I have experience with everything from dressing &bathing to feeding tubes & blood pressure.
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I received training in the State of Colorado for developmentally disabled and mentally ill patients- receiving a LPT I certification. I have worked in group homes and hospital like settings. My experience includes helping with ADL's, pivot transfers and use of mechanical lifts, transportation, food consistency, medication...
5.0
"After my husband had a heart attack and bypass surgery while we were vacationing in Texas, I hired Connie to look in on him and run errands for and with him when I had to return home and he was not yet able to...
Reviewed by Lynn P.
Emily H.
Salisbury, NC
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Fun loving, energetic, caring, creative, and a kind caregiver! Tons of experience with children of all ages including special needs.
5.0
"I am not sure where to begin! Emily started out as our nanny, as we trusted her with our children and household at all hours of the day / night. However, Emily quickly became part of our family! Our children...
Reviewed by Shana M.
5.0
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Recently retired, military wife, mom and Grandmom. 17 years experience working with children in education to include special needs. 14 years experience as a licensed nurse.
Love working with kids of all ages.
Available on a part time basis to give your little ones lots of TLC!
5.0
"Beverly was simply AMAZING with our 15 month old grandson. Her brief in positive reinforcement, minimal screen time and boundless energy were perfect for this age! Beverly also was a great counsel for someone...
Reviewed by Holly N.
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Hi, ny name is LaQuitha. I have been a CNA for over 20 years, specifically caring for seniors. I have experience in working with people who have dementia and special needs. For the last 10 years, I have specifically worked with those on hospice. I am currently in school pursuing my nursing degree to advance my skills and...
5.0
"LaQuitha is one of the most hard working, caring, and humble caregivers and person in general I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. Her ability to give above and beyond for her clients is impeccable and I...
Reviewed by Johnnay B.
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Hi there I am Torey. I am a stay at home mom of 3 children. There is lots of room to play and learn. We have two pigs that love belly rubs. Also, there is a goat that loves scratches behind the ears. We have two dogs, as well, that are the friendliest you'll ever meet. I have plenty of experience watching kids and I am...
Mindy W.
Lexington, NC
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Traveling Occupational Therapy Assistant Looking For Work Until Next Contract! :)
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I have been working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant for four years now and enjoy getting to know people and figuring out ways to make their lives better. I worked in a skilled nursing facility for three years before becoming a traveling therapist working in the school setting with kiddos ages 3-22. Hope to meet you soon! :)
Debbie C.
Troutman, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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24 years as a physical therapist, I am experienced and comfortable with children of any age, although do not have specific child care experience. I am a mom of 2 boys ages 15 and 17 with autism and ADHD. Available to run errands, drive carpool, take children to activities. Happy to do light housekeeping, laundry, organizing, as...
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hello! I'm emma, I'm 19. I'm an advanced personal care aide (APCA). I am currently seeking a client day or night, male or female. I assist with showers, meal prep, dressing, exercising, meal assistance, med assistance, house keeping, & running errands. I have 2 years experience with the elderly and a couple months with special...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cooleemee, NC
Megan S.
5.0
We would highly recommend Megan! She is professional, always on time, flexible, great with communication, and puts us completely at ease. Megan has created such sweet bonds with our 3 kiddos (6yo, 3yo, 1.5yo). She connects with each of them individually and addresses them based on what works for...
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Connie S.
5.0
After my husband had a heart attack and bypass surgery while we were vacationing in Texas, I hired Connie to look in on him and run errands for and with him when I had to return home and he was not yet able to fly home. Connie was so wonderful and my husband adored her as a person and said he would...
- Lynn P.
Emily H.
5.0
I am not sure where to begin! Emily started out as our nanny, as we trusted her with our children and household at all hours of the day / night. However, Emily quickly became part of our family! Our children are older now and do not require Emily's services, but she remains an integral part of our...
- Shana M.
Beverly H.
5.0
Beverly was simply AMAZING with our 15 month old grandson. Her brief in positive reinforcement, minimal screen time and boundless energy were perfect for this age! Beverly also was a great counsel for someone who hasn't raised a toddler in 20 years. Her wisdom was greatly appreciated. We're just...
- Holly N.
Laquitha R.
5.0
LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a great caregiver for any loved one....
- Faye B.
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