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Over 5 years experience caring for non verbal child on the Autism Spectrum. Flexible schedule. Positive and pro-active personality. Please contact me for more details! Thank you.
Dixie F.
Penrose, NC
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Working with children is one of my life's greatest highlights! I loved caring for my younger siblings growing up, and when I was 12, took the Safe Sitter course and began to take more official jobs caring for other's children. Since then, I have had the opportunities to babysit and nanny for multiple wonderful families, who have...
5.0
"Dixie is great with children off all ages and abilities. Very patient, kind and really cares for the kids. She is just absolutely great!"
Reviewed by Rachel T.
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
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Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages...
Reviewed by Alice E.
5.0
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For 4. 5 years I worked at a daycare in Brevard, NC, where I took and passed infant and children CPR/ first aid and SIDS safe sleep training. In the past I've worked with children with special needs and know and understand some sign language.
I have a clean background check and driving record; I also have a minivan and can...
5.0
"Donni has a lovely energy and our baby loved playing with her. She showed up on time and was a pleasure to have around. Would have her back any time!"
Reviewed by Roxanne M.
Deloris P.
Hendersonville, NC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I would really like to speak with you about this position!
I am a retired Speech-Language Pathologist and have decades of experience with "differently abled" individuals. I believe I could benefit your family member with excellent care and expertise with many diagnoses.
5.0
"Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled."
Reviewed by Carolyn L.
5.0
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I am a career nanny/ECE teacher, with excellent references and over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 8 years, including multiples and special needs. I worked in other fields, before something called me to childcare and to Early Education. This is my passion and I can't imagine doing anything else!. I...
5.0
"Sarah has cared for our two boys (ages 1 and 3 when she started) for the past 2 years. She has been nothing short of amazing and we're incredibly sad that she'll be relocating to NC. Sarah has just the right...
Reviewed by Jamie T.
Haylee P.
Arden, NC
$25-30/hr
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Hi!!! I have 3 years of experience with CNA work. I've worked everywhere from in the home, to have clinical hours in the hospital for nursing school! I have experience with elderly special needs, dementia, and chronic illnesses.
Haylee P.
Arden, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I Love Kids Of All Ages! I Have Experienced With Special Needs As Well!
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Hello families! It would be an absolute pleasure working with you and your family! I am Haylee, I just recently got married! I was a 2nd year nursing student, but recently got out to explore a different pathway of education! I have years of experience with working with the elderly, children, and house cleaning. I am CPR...
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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...
Kristin R.
Hendersonville, NC
$12-17/hr
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Hey there! - I am a registered behavioral technician, working with children on the spectrum. Although I cannot provide direct ABA services outside my place of work, I can provide direct experience, care, and compassion.
- CPR certified.
- BSAC (basic school age care) certified.
- Early Childhood Credential.
- Playground...
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I have my RBT certification as well as three years experience direct teaching and direct therapeutic care. I have worked with kids ages 2 all the way to 12.
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I am a recent college graduate with a degree in philosophy who is looking to take care of some fantastic kids! I have a wealth of experience working with children as I babysat all throughout high school, and I worked for two years as a teacher at a wonderful creative arts summer camp in DC. The majority of my experience is with...
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I am a baby sitter with lots of experience and also have experience pet sitting. I currently am a Senior at Brevard College. I have done lots of volunteer work dealing with all age groups. I have babysat multiple kids before and children with special needs. I am also CPR certified and take pride in knowing that I can keep your...
Rachel S.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've been a registered Behavior Technician for the last almost 2 years. I'm currently seeking a more personal experience with a family!
Natascha T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with multiple families, including a special needs family. Creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children is my passion. I understand the unique needs of each child and provide compassionate...
5.0
"I cried the day Natascha left us! (a lot) She was with our daughter from 3 months old until 15 months old and she became a true part of our family. She set the bar SO high for all childcare providers to follow...
Reviewed by Ashley S.
Amber B.
Asheville, NC
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"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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5.0
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My experience with kids has been caring for children in my family, my nieces and nephews. I lived with my sister while she had her babies and I loved caring for them. Ever since I've been a reliable baby sitter. My favorite age is babies and small children. I worked the last 8 years with adults with special needs. I'm looking to...
5.0
"Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual. "
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5.0
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I have been a nanny, teacher, special needs therapist and behavior support specialist. I have a Doctorate Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Health and Nutrition. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I'm studying to get a Board Certification to work with children with autism. I've worked with several children on...
5.0
"Heather was so great with my kids! My son loved that she interacted and played hide and seek with them! Definitely look forward to having Heather again!"
Reviewed by Jessica C.
Melissa W.
Canton, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Parents. I'm A Nanny With A Master's Degree And Over 25 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(4)
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I'd describe my personality as dependable, loving and patient.
I like working with kids because it's amazing to watch them grow and learn. Seeing the world through their eyes is fun. I believe in helping children with big emotions, teaching through play, and being loving and patient.
I'm looking for a job that gives families...
5.0
"She is the best!! My kids love her so much! She is wonderful with kids. She is very hands on and helps whenever needed. I highly recommend her to anyone! "
Reviewed by Megan B.
Maria E.
Asheville, NC
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...
5.0
"One of the best nannies we've ever hired. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Eva X.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Etowah, NC
Dixie F.
5.0
Dixie is great with children off all ages and abilities. Very patient, kind and really cares for the kids. She is just absolutely great!
- Rachel T.
Cedar W.
5.0
Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together. She rarely ever has screens on...
- Alice E.
Donni M.
5.0
Donni has a lovely energy and our baby loved playing with her. She showed up on time and was a pleasure to have around. Would have her back any time!
- Roxanne M.
Deloris P.
5.0
Lori has been a gift to our family. She is kind, patient, and very capable when caring for our adult son who is cognitively disabled.
- Carolyn L.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys have loved their time with her and...
- Amy H.
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