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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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- $15/hr
Hey I'm Kayla!! My interest in caring for individuals with special needs grew from my experiences in school clubs and internships. Helping others through these opportunities sparked a passion within me to make a positive impact on people's lives. This has driven me to seek opportunities where I can provide support,...
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My name is Cathi and I would embrace caring for your loved one. I am the mother of 3 VERY active boys and enjoy life to the fullest. I have been lucky and blessed to have been such an intricate part of their lives. They are older now and MOM wants to get out and help others. I have cared for elderly clients with...
Mom of four (ages 28, 25, 21, and baby born 07/2022) and grandmother to six (ages 2-8). I was a family babysitter as a teen and continuing now as an adult. I have had several parenting classes over the years and was formerly a Licensed Foster Parent. I am available for childcare, adult care, special needs care, and housekeeping....
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...
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...
Hi my name is Abby. I am a current Nursing student, looking to help others in anyway I can. I am a trustworthy, punctual, and compassionate person. I have helped those with special needs all of my life. My mother is a teacher to children with special needs. I enjoy all aspects of care- transportation needs, reading, sign...
I'm a CNA for 27 years also a Med-Tech for 19 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
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10 years experience·
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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...
Diane L. says "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...
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.
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
respite care
personal care
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I have 10 years experience with care with the elderly and dementia . I have my CNA. respect and dignity is a very big part of care . cleaning. meal preparation and laundry. I have a reference. I also can Perform the needs of special need patients . if you have any questions please message me . I have references and phone numbers...
Caitlin B. says "Michelle is an outstanding caregiver! She really treats her people like family! I have used her many times and would use her again!"
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- $20/hr
I am a kind and caring person. I have experience with special needs from working at a children's home. We had children from all walks of life with all manner of issues. My daughter is a special needs teacher in North Carolina and I often visit with her and her class. I simply love caring for others.
Care Member says "Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!"
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- $19/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I am katelyn. I am a mom of 3 of my own kids 16, 12 and 6. We love finding new places to go and walk, we love finding new playgrounds, we do lots of crafts, we love going to the zoo. Playing outside when it's nice out. I work with kids with special needs right now. I worked with adults with disabilities for a year and 1/2. I...
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hey there, My name is Christan. I've been married for 9 years and I'm a mom to 3 girls. I have experience both as a mother and a nanny. I also have experience with special needs children.
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am a mom to five, one with special needs. I am also a past emergency medical technician; current CPR/First Aid certified.
Swimming supervision
I have been a Kindergarten/First grade teaching assistant at a public charter school for the past 14 years. Before that I worked in a Special Needs self contained classroom for a year. I am patient, calm, and friendly. My passion for a child's growth and development, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
I have a bachelors degree in special education and worked at a Middle school teaching children with special needs. Understanding and getting to know children as individuals is something I pride myself in. Each child is uniquely themselves and I love learning about them as individuals.
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About me: I'm reliable and trustworthy. "personality"/"attitude" of the person im going to take care dont matter to me. Safe workplace where your family will not physically hurt or assault me, I'm good! I will show up for work EVERYDAY unless personal emergency/appt. If I need to be absent, I will call ahead of time.
I was a...
Light cleaning
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carpooling
travel
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For two decades, I've been privileged to nurture children's growth and positively impact their lives. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect easily with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I am comfortable caring for 1-4 children, and I'm happy to engage them with outdoor games, board games, and even...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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I have a lot of experience with children, I have three of my own. I've provided summer care for children in the past, as well as other babysitting jobs. I've worked with special needs children primarily children with ASD & IDD. I'm a very patient person, I love doing crafts in my free time, and I love helping children express...
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32 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.12/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Hickory, NC
Special Needs Caregivers in Hickory, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 32 listed special needs caregivers
Keysha W.
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...
- Diane L.
Michelle P.
Michelle is an outstanding caregiver! She really treats her people like family! I have used her many times and would use her again!
- Caitlin B.
Joni A.
Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!
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