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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gastonia, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Gastonia, NC
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Having worked in healthcare for more than 14 years, I am looking for a more relaxed home setting to assist families with their caregivers' needs. I have homeschooled my children who are all in college starting this year. Therefore, I am now looking forward to starting the next chapter of my life. I am a high-energy person who...
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Hey! My name is Abby and I am a current honors student at Appalachian State University majoring in Cellular and Molecular Biology and minoring in Psychology as a pre-med track. I have had previous experience taking of children as a mother's helper for two years, a babysitter for about a year, and I have volunteered in a special...
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I currently am a nanny for family who has a little boy with cerebral palsy and he also has a G-tube. These are all things I did not know how to deal with but now I work with him full-time. I'm very open to learning and I learn fast. I hope you consider me, when choosing someone to help you with your special needs.
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I am incredibly passionate about working with children, and that passion sparked at the age of 10 when I began babysitting my niece. Fast forward 10 years, I pursued a major in education at college, and I've been dedicated to educating and guiding children from pre-K through 12th grade for over 30 years. Throughout my career, I...
Emily F.
Cramerton, NC
$18-25/hr
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I am excited to pursue an opportunity serving your family. I am a 2019 graduate of Stuart Cramer High School. I am enrolled in Emergency Medical Science at Gaston College with plans to pursue a career in Emergency Medicine. In addition to my EMT I & II, CPR and additional MS Office certifications, I also have many skills as it...
Kristina M.
Clover, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a 30-year-old college graduate looking for part-time/night/weekend opportunities! I have been working with children of all ages as a babysitter/nanny, camp counselor, tutor, horseback riding instructor, and in other volunteer positions since I was 13. I also have experience with children with special needs. I currently work...
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I am a very patient and understanding person. I have many years of child care experience with special needs care as well. I am BLS certified and I am very attentive. I am pet friendly and a non-smoker. I love working with kids and seeing how they grow. I like building relationships with children!
Keasia J.
Dallas, NC
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am an ABA (applied behavior therapist) that improves behavior, teach naturalistics skills and ensure independence. I have one pup name Luca and he's the most friendliest cool dog ever. I have baby cousins and nephews so I describe myself as the fun big kid and a animal lover. I look forward to working with you to make your...
Mary K.
Mount Holly, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have over 25 years of experience caring for children and adults in addition to special needs. I am calm in stressful situations and I'm an excellent organizer and planner. I love what I do and I love caring for people in general. I am a naturally nurturing person with a cheerful upbeat demeanor which I think is important to...
5.0
"Mary has been with our family over 3 years and truly has been a blessing. I have a son with special needs so we are very careful with who we entrust to watch him. Mary immediately put us at ease the first...
Reviewed by Scott W.
5.0
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My brother has epilepsy. I'm in a class of my own. Patients, kindness go above and beyond deal frim my heart.
5.0
"Gayle brings the energy of someone in her 20s, with the experience and wisdom of a seasoned mother. My two high energy boys are a handful and she does an amazing job with firmness, kindness and expectation of...
Reviewed by Maggie M.
Rachel G.
Charlotte, NC
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Entertaining Babysitter/Nanny That Is Comfortable With Even The Most Active Kids!
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing , very friendly, having a lot of patience and especially caring!
I like working with kids because every Kid is different. I learn something new when caring for them ! kids are brilliant in their own unique ways !
I'm looking for a job that I can help parents with fitting their schedule...
5.0
"Rachel babysat our 16-month-old and we couldn’t be happier! She arrived on time and has such a warm presence that our baby boy took to her immediately. She definitely has the experience and personality we want...
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Hello there! My name is Gabrielle. I am 31 years old and l live in Stanley. I am a mom to 2 little boys. I completed my bachelor's degree in elementary education/special education and graduated in 2015 and my masters in special ed and educational therapy summer of 2019. I have over 10 years experience in babysitting and nannying...
5.0
"Gabrielle was so sweet! She arrived on time and followed our daughter's nightly routine to a T. Our daughter loved playing with her! We will definitely be using her again."
Reviewed by Kella R.
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Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I am currently enrolled at WVSU as pre med student. I have a big heart for special needs children and adults. I have experience when it comes to providing for them. I have a younger cousin that I watch from time to time who has high functions autism. I used to work for in this field, so I'm well...
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Hey, Im Christina, a 27-year-old independent childcare provider. I have been working with children for about 9 years and I cant imagine doing anything else, I love helping children learn and grow on a daily basis. I have experience working in a daycare setting as well as a home setting. My experience includes working with...
5.0
"Christina is a trustworthy nanny who genuinely cares about the children she cares for. I never questioned whether my kids were safe in her care. Christina is great at taking direction and is a clear...
Reviewed by Sierra J.
Nina M.
Belmont, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Seeking part-time position. My name is Nina, and I am 36 years old. I was born in Thailand, but have lived in the US for seven years. I moved to Belmont two years ago with my dog and my husband, and we love it here.
Over the past two years, I have worked at a school for special needs children, held two full-time nanny...
5.0
"Nina has watched after my 15 month old full time for the past 4 months. She is fun, loving, caring, and handles my little one with such ease. She also cares for my almost 6 year old after school. They have an...
Reviewed by Nichole A.
5.0
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I am an in home personal care assistant. I have worked with children and adults with special needs for over 10 years. I have my bachelors degree in elementary education and special education and am currently going for my masters degree in special education and therapy. My current position is working with an 89-year-old woman. I...
5.0
"My mom is loving Gabby's energy and positive attitude; it really helps brighten her day!"
Reviewed by Wendy C.
Jennifer F.
York, SC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Before I had my own children, I was a nanny between two families for over a decade. Between the two families, I have cared for infants all the way to tweens. Grocery shopping, errands, play dates, school, sick doctor appointments, well visits, you name it, I took them there. We did overnight trips while the parents went on...
5.0
"Even though we couldn't get our timing together, it was a joy to try to work things out with Jennifer. Our conflicting schedules wouldn't allow it at this time, but I will definitely keep her in mind should my...
Reviewed by Monica B.
5.0
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I've spent my life caring for others and am really fulfilled by it. I've raised my own four children, have 4 grandchildren and have worked with elderly people and with adults with special needs in the past. I also have experience in work as a nursing assistant. I have a 93-year-old mother who is blind and I have traveled to...
5.0
"Hilda worked for me for several months. She is a very nice, caring person who takes pride in her work. I would hire her again. She goes above and beyond to do an extra good job. If circumstances were...
Reviewed by Norma M.
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I am very kind, caring and nurturing. I treat each of my clients as if they're my own family. I've worked with children and adults/seniors with a variety of ailments for several years. I am especially skilled in dementia care, mobility assistance and wound and medication management. I also provide awesome companionship to every...
5.0
"Ainslei supported me for four days during my first week of recovery after getting ACL reconstruction surgery on my knee. She was amazingly helpful, kind and nice to be around! She has a very gentle and warm...
Reviewed by Julia S.
Joshimine H.
Charlotte, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have done nanny work since I was 14 yrs old, I love working with children of all backgrounds. I have cared for children ranging in ages 0-14 yrs old. I also have Special needs experience.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gastonia, NC
Mary K.
5.0
Mary has been with our family over 3 years and truly has been a blessing. I have a son with special needs so we are very careful with who we entrust to watch him. Mary immediately put us at ease the first time we met and we trust her 100%. My son considers her part of our family. I would...
- Scott W.
Gayle H.
5.0
Gayle brings the energy of someone in her 20s, with the experience and wisdom of a seasoned mother. My two high energy boys are a handful and she does an amazing job with firmness, kindness and expectation of mutual respect. She has an innate ability to care for people.
She maintains a structured...
- Maggie M.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel watched our 2 younger sons on a Saturday night and they had a blast! She was respectful of our wishes, timely, and communicated well.
- Nathaniel B.
Gabrielle A.
5.0
Gabrielle was so sweet! She arrived on time and followed our daughter's nightly routine to a T. Our daughter loved playing with her! We will definitely be using her again.
- Kella R.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is a trustworthy nanny who genuinely cares about the children she cares for. I never questioned whether my kids were safe in her care. Christina is great at taking direction and is a clear communicator. We would love to have her back in our home.
- Sierra J.
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Ratings for Gastonia, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Gastonia, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.