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32 special needs caregivers are listed in Hickory, NC
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Hello... A little about me... I have a passion for helping people, kids and elderly adults. I have 3 grown children and moved from NH to Vero 5 years ago. I recently resigned from my job as it was keeping me away from home for weeks.
I have previous home care experience including Alzheimer's/dementia. I will gladly do...
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"Nancy has given my family peace of mind that my parents are well cared for. Excellent care and dependable. Couldn't ask for anything more. So grateful."
Reviewed by Mary Jo K.
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I'm a CNA for 20 years also a Med-Tech for 10 years I have experience in small children as well as senior citizens I have worked privately as well as nurses homes and assisted living I have g-tube experience I have worked with Down syndrome heart problems and pacemakers I am CPR certified
Amisha G.
Hickory, NC
$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked in healthcare in different settings/roles over the last 12-13yrs. Im very trustworthy, honest, and dependable. Im currently a medical assistant and will be off Fri-Sun in the next week or so. I love, love, love animals!! Well except for rats, snakes, spiders, etc. I do want to ask a question; I have a chihuaua,...
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Hi I'm breannna I'm very familiar with working with special needs children. I have worked in childcare setting/daycare with special needs children before. I also have a learning disability TSC to be honest since childhood and was in special needs classes in school so I have the patience and understanding for children with...
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I am a mother of 3 grown children and miss being around kids. I have previously worked at NH school district for 10 years in the special education program and have experience working in both regular and special ed. classrooms. I am extremely passionate about helping children and am open to watching kids of all ages. I am more...
Emma P.
Hickory, NC
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Emma.
Fun fact about me: I was an Au Pair for a summer in England my junior year of high school! I full-time took care of an infant, a toddler, a third grader, and twins with special needs. I also am number four of seven children, so I've pretty much been watching kids since age seven. I am comfortable with...
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Veterinary experience, cooking, cleaning, organizing, special needs children, twins, experience with more than one child at once, can do any cleaning, ready to help with whatever necessary!
Emilee S.
Hickory, NC
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am 19 years old. I currently work part time at Carolina Rehab Center of Burke as a CNA. I have 7 siblings and have grown up taking care of my younger ones and my sister who has special needs and is handicapped/nonverbal.
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Hello! My name is maddy! I am almost 19 years old and am a full time college student at CVCC. I have helped babysit since I was 13 years old, and have been hired on by a few couples in the past for regular weekly sitting. I have my CNA license so I do have basic health care certifications and knowledge. I also have grown up with...
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I have many years of childcare experience with multiple ages at one time. I also have experience with special needs children. I love to be active and keep children engaged in activities. I am a college student as well and love to travel in my spare time.
Stephanie T.
Hickory, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a special needs/senior caregiver that is looking to care for you or your loved one. In my past cases I have, administered medications, changed Foley catheters, transferred to a wheelchair, bathed, dressed, prepared meals and more for my patients.
I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
Some of my...
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Stephanie T.
Hickory, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've been in the healthcare/medical field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and adults. Some of my patients have had physical or mental disabilities (blind, spinal cord injury, broken hip, dementia, CP) and some, just old age. I have experience working with people that suffer from dementia/alzheimers. I love being...
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Hi! My name is Michelle and I just joined care. com because I want to find work doing what I love most and that is taking care and spending time with the elderly, special needs individuals and animals. I have a lifetime of experience and I am truly looking forward to sharing the experiences I have had, as well as building on...
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Hello, my name is Keysha. I have experience in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine and urgent care settings. I have worked with infants-elderly patients. I am a confident person and love what I do. I look at all patients and treat them as if they were my family. I have a very caring heart and aim to meet all needs for each...
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"Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She...
Reviewed by Diane L.
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I have 2 years of experience in Special education (adapted curriculum). I graduated with my Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University. I work with students from ages 11-15.
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Hi, my name is Madison and I am 18 years old. I am currently a senior in high school and can't describe how passionate I am about kids/teens with special needs. I was, and currently still am, in a club at my high school called 'Project Unify'. I have been involved in it since I was 12 years old in 6th grade. I got the...
Reyna P.
Conover, NC
$15-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I am 19 years old and live in the Conover area. I'm in my second year of college to become an RN. i'm currently a CNA and specialize in memory care. I will be available for senior and child care, special needs and science tutoring.
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Hello. I'm Kathleen, a 27-year-old pediatric COTA looking for part-time work. I love kids and I love to bring fun crafts and activities for them. I am not a TV babysitter, but love to play outside, get messy, and simply be a kid. I love watching kids of all ages and abilities. I have experience with special needs, including...
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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...
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"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.
Susie K.
Lenoir, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Susie and I have a bachelors degree in exercise physiology and a minor in coaching. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and I absolutely love taking care of kids. I m comfortable with all ages and I have experience with babysitting special needs children. I love to stay active and I enjoy having extra work and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hickory, NC
Nancy F.
5.0
Nancy was the best- my wife had vascular dementia and sometimes very difficult- Nancy was patient, caring, kind and a great companion for my wife. She suffered a stroke and couldn’t walk or stand. We could not care for her, I entered her in a memory care facility. Nancy left, I would recommend her...
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Keysha W.
5.0
Keysha has been with us since the beginning of the year and we are so lucky to have found her. She is very kind to us and my son just thinks the world of her. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She is dependable which is very important to me. She has a huge heart and just an all around...
- Diane L.
Hilda L.
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 different for me, she would still be in my employment. Anyone would benefit from the services...
- Norma M.
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