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Charnise J.

Professional Personal Care

Smithfield, NC

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Charnise. I have over 10+ years hands on experience with a wide variety of clients with various disabilities. Throughout the years I have had the pleasure of managing clients with disabilities, for job placements to social skills, and anger management. I would love to discuss the service needs for your...
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Smithfield, NC

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$10/hr
Lived with and took care of grandparents, and a nana with COPD. I love taking care of anyone who needs help and have a huge heart with everybody, especially animals, children and the elderly
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A Little About Me

Smithfield, NC

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$9/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Carlie, I am 19 years old, and I absolutely love working with young children! I raised my 4 siblings including my special needs little brother so I am comfortable working with any children! Some people have even told me I have a natural talent for handling kids and taking care if them.
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Selma, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with children that have special needs for approximately two years. I have experience with children with autism, ADHD, EMD, BED, etc. I enjoy working with children who have special needs and meeting their needs to the best of my ability while still having a good time.
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Selma, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi- my name is Cassandra. I have 20 years in the field of taking care of the elderly in a nursing home setting as well as in their home doing light house work like cooking , cleaning bathroom area cleaning kitchen light vacuuming, washing clothes making shore pt has his or her medication. I have some experience in taking care of...
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Four Oaks, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I am a college graduate and would love to make some extra money working during the week. I am a 2013 high school graduate who graduated with high honors and have received an Associate's degree in Science, therefore it hasn't been that long since I have done high school level work. I have significant experience with special...
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25 Yrs Experience

Clayton, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 25 years working with children and young adults that have multiple disabilities I have assisted with OT/PT, vision and speech. I also help assist with daily living skills which would be potty training, learning to get dressed, learn to feed themselves. In addition I also have been trained in behavior management. I trained...

Fallon P. says "Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am...

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Child Care Provider

Clayton, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I love taking care of children and have worked with a wide range of age groups. Coming from a large family, dividing my attention between three or more children is not a problem. I have experience working with children who have special needs and look to getting to know each child's unique personality, as well as helping them...

Reagan S. says "Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate...

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Excited Part-Time Care Provider For Individuals With And Without Special Needs

Clayton, NC

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Individuals with special needs are so much more than just their "needs". I have taken the majority of classes offered at ECU for teaching special needs and am capable of working with said children in many capacities (including tutoring) while still acknowledging that they are children with interests of their own. In addition to...
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Part Time Or Occasional Babysitter

Clayton, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have years of experience with educational games, arts and crafts, music, and reading stories. I personally prefer to limit tablet time and have direct interaction with children. I enjoy taking children to the park, pool, library, bowling, movies, and to get ice cream. I also have one year experience with toddlers, including a...

Elizabeth B. says "Denise is an amazing soul! She is like a part of our family. Our kids love her. She is full of energy and keeps them busy. Helps with feeding them and...

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Clayton, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi I'm Destiny and I'm a very easygoing, dependable girl who loves children of all ages. I have been nannying professionally for about 2 years. I have worked with nanny-share as well which allows two families to combine services for a reasonable but affordable rate for each party. I have also worked with differently families to...

David W. says "Destiny is great!! And dependable and was great with my daughter ❤️ I would recommend her to anyone child"

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Clayton, NC

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Certified Nursing Assistant/Companion care aide, listed on the NC Nurse Aide registry with 20 years plus experience: Alzheimer/dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, Foley catheter care, and medication management. providing basic patient care, performing physical duties such as bathing, feeding, grooming, hygiene care, assist in...

Tammy L. says "I've known Deborah since 2006 she has been a great friend! and I have always been able to depend on her. What I love most about Deborah is that she's...

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Hi I'm Nia

Garner, NC

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a college student with over four years of babysitting experience, and I'm passionate about providing safe and fun care for children. I've worked with a wide range of age groups, from infants to teenagers, and have also cared for children with special needs.
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All About Darrio

Clayton, NC

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$19/hr
20 years experience
I moved from California a year and a half ago. I am retired; I have worked for The Los Angeles Unified School District for 40 years. I've worked with students with disabilities as well as children without disabilities. I majored in Child Development / Theater. I worked as a health care assistant . Will explain on request. I'd...
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Dunn, NC

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Amy S. I have 2 years of athletic training education behind me, as well 7+ years experience with childcare, nannying, and special needs caregiver. I am currently looking to work full time, while exploring the idea of going back to school for special needs education and/or nutrition
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Get To Know Me!

Clayton, NC

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$15/hr
Hey there! I'm Heidi I'm from Clayton, and a sophomore at UNC Chapel Hill, majoring in Media & Journalism. I'm CPR and First Aid certified I've been nannying for families with little ones from newborns to toddlers, as well as special needs, and I absolutely love it. I'm passionate about helping kids grow, learn, and feel safe...
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Fun And Experienced Sitter!

Clayton, NC

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Jessie and I just recently graduated from ECU with a bachelor degree in Recreational Therapy and a minor in Psych and am currently enrolled as a graduate student as Lenoir Rhyne University for occupational therapy. I used to work as an assistant inclusion coordinator for the city and have worked with kids since I was 15...
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Benson, NC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Leah I have been in childcare business for about 7 years, 4 of which nannying. I have many references to provide that will describe me as reliable, communicative, and kind. I have enough experience caring for others to be flexible, to know how to handle everyday situations, and cater to the needs of the...
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Young, Reliable, Experienced Special Ed Teacher Seeking Summer Job!

Garner, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I from September to June, I teach children with a variety of special needs including: autism, cognitive, speech and language, physical, developmental, sensory processing, medical and learning disabilities. At age 7 I knew I wanted to be a special education teacher upon meeting a young girl named Allie. She had CP, and was...
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Companion Care Provider/Caregiver

Garner, NC

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$29/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a habitation technician during my college career and have continued to work in this field afterwards. I competed an internship the summer after my senior year at a LTC facility and worked primarily in the memory care unit. After moving to the Garner area in 2015, I am mostly working with seniors- but, I am open...
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Frances F.

Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved...

- Fallon P.

Neteh S.

Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally...

- Reagan S.

Karen F.

Denise is an amazing soul! She is like a part of our family. Our kids love her. She is full of energy and keeps them busy. Helps with...

- Elizabeth B.

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