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Anita D.

Empathic Light Worker Of ALL Beings

Mills River, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Senior Care Provider

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have recently come to realize that elder/senior care is probably the direction my career path is taking me. In my last job, caring for an elderly woman in her home, I found it very rewarding to be able to provide comfort not only for her but for her family too. I have cared for many seniors in the past. I'm willing to provide...
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Loving, Friendly Provider

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with the Developmentally Disabled for many years now. I have worked in a group home setting. I have also done Companion, Personal Care and In Home Supports. I have worked with mostly adults but some children too. I currently live in Florida. However, it is finally time to relocate to the Hendersonville area to be...
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Empty-Nester And Former Children's Pastor Looking To Assist Parents In Their Busy Season Of Life!

Arden, NC

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$26/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
I have always been blessed to get to work with children. My mother is a retired second grade teacher, and I spent my middle school and high school years volunteering in her room or somewhere else in the school where she worked. I went to college to study sociology and psychology in hopes of becoming a school counselor. I...
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Arden, NC

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
20 years experience of in home care for infants, school aged, special need adults , special needs children and elderly care. For most of my adult life I have always cared for someone. I went to school for Clinical Massage Therapy in 2012 and graduated with Honors. I will put your loved ones at ease and care for your home and...
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Horse Shoe, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Supporting families and making a meaningful impact on the lives of special needs adults is my true passion. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to create a comfortable, stress-free environment for those I support. With 18 years of experience growing up with special needs adults, I provide comprehensive care, including...
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Horse Shoe, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Hannah, and I have recently moved to Cullowhee to study nursing at Western Carolina University! With a wide availability this school semester, and I hope to find a job as a part-time nanny for children or caregiver for a special needs child. I lota of experience as an older sister, and began babysitting at 13. I love...
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Hendersonville, NC

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$15/hr
I am a retired registered nurse. I am patient and kind. I can offer compassion with companionship. I have my own car.
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Child Caregiver

Hendersonville, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
With 10 years of experience, I provide dedicated, attentive care for up to three children. My background includes a college degree and specialized experience supporting children with special needs. I am a creative, approachable caregiver who loves challenging children with board games, or exploring educational puzzles. Because...
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Caregiver

Fletcher, NC

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I have experience with elder care through taking care of my family. I understand that this field requires patience and compassion which I am prepared to give. I have 6 years of professional experience as a caregiver for young adults with special needs, and a lifetime of experience caregiving for a family member with high support...
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Arden, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
For 21 years I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and making a real difference in their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I provide daily written reports, share updates at pickup, and am always...
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Special Needs Care

Hendersonville, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "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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Fairview, NC

4.9(1)
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$24/hr
21 years experience·
Hired by 62 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I'm currently seeking a "Part-Time" nanny position. I'm also available for "One Time Jobs," and "Babysitting Jobs" in the evenings and weekend date nights. I'm available as well for newborn night sitting. For over 20 years, I've found immense joy in supporting families by providing nurturing and dependable childcare. I...

Care Member says "Sherri has been an incredible part of our support system. She shows up early, does more than she is asked, and really takes so much of the mental load...

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Nurse/Caregiver

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have several years of experience as a Certified Medical Technician, Personal Care Aide and Home Health Aide. I have experience working in the home as well as at an assisted living facility. A couple of years at the facility I worked in the "Memory Care" (dementia and Alzheimers) homes. In addition to the state certifications...
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Baby Whisperer

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
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...

Care Member says "Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual. "

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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my names Elizabeth but you can call me Liz. I've had babysitting experience for over 10 years, I also have a 4-year-old son who is on the spectrum and may have to tag along at times, he would love a friend (or more)to play with! I gentle parent and am very into self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative...

Ryan R. says "Elizabeth was great with the kids. The kids really loved having her around and were excited for her to come spend time with them. She spent a lot of time...

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Nanny/Babysitter

Swannanoa, NC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
House Manager. I am a mature, healthy, energetic woman who provides hours of direct attention to your kids. Whether playing outside or inside, working on projects, or helping siblings resolve issues, you can feel confident that your children's needs are 100% cared for and that they are having a fun experience while you are away....

Care Member says "Our daughter (2 at the time) and Kate connected quickly. She took time to learn and mirror the vocabulary we use to communicate and our parenting style....

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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a full-time special education teacher who strongly believes in providing neurodiverse and physically diverse populations with personalized support and encouragement to reach their full potential. I am proud to have over seven years of professional teaching experience assisting people with various exceptionalities...
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Asheville, NC

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an outpatient therapist that works with a variety of ages. I started out in this field by working as one on one support with teenagers with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained. Fluent in ASL.
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Special Needs Caregivers in Mills River, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Amber B.

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...

- Care member

Sherri B.

Sherri has been an incredible part of our support system. She shows up early, does more than she is asked, and really takes so much of the...

- Care member

Rich E.

Very attentive and conscientious employee. Went beyond what was expected of him. Very punctual.

- Care member

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