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Peter N.

Garner, NC

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$30/hr
25 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
I like having interaction with seniors and people with special needs. Giving them comfort in their own homes is my goal. I take passion of what I do and I feel that when I will be older, I would like someone like me to take care of myself.
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The Los Angeles Unified School District

Clayton, NC

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a retired Healthcare Assistant from The Los Angeles Unified School District. I worked under the school nurse license. During my 30 years of being a Health Care Assistant; I did gastronomy feeding, administered medication, changed diapers (for special needs students), catheters and other duties. I did not give shots. My last...
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Weekend And Evening Caregiver

Clayton, NC

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$10/hr
I volunteered from June to September this past year and I worked with children of all ages. All of the children I was working with had some form of cancer but several children also had learning and speech disabilities. There was one child with Autism and one with Down Syndrome that I had the pleasure of working with. I also...
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Another Set Of Helpful Hands

Fremont, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Fun loving newly retired LPN that is just not quite ready to retire. I have 30 plus years of nursing background from pediatric to geriatric. I have spent the last 6 years of my career working with a pediatric agency until we relocated to NC where I thought I would try my hand at staying home. Once a nurse always a nurse and I...
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Thank You For Your Time

Goldsboro, NC

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Mia. I would love to help a family in need! I have experience with hoyer lifts, power chairs, assisting with bathing and dressing, running errands, light house keeping, etc. If there is anything new I can learn, I would absolutely love to!
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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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Experience with Special Needs Children

Garner, NC

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Emily, and I live in Garner, NC. I have my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. My most recent nanny position is with two preschool-age kiddos that I have been with for almost two years and will be ending in late August. Prior to that, I taught in a K-5 elementary self-contained classroom for 3 years. I have...
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Retired Paramedic

Clayton, NC

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! I am a retired Paramedic BLS and ALS training. I have 15yrs of experience with a wide variety of diagnoses. Clean background, DL, own vehicle. I am high energy and very patient. My goal is to help the family as a whole.
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Garner, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Taylor, I graduated with my bachelors degree in psychology in 2023. I am currently in the process of obtaining my certificate in personal training and wellness coaching. I am the oldest of 6 children, with 3 younger cousins, and previous experience working at a daycare and babysitting around my...
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Hello Parents And Family's My Name Is Brianna !

Clayton, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello Family's! My name is Brianna, I'm currently in school to obtain a degree in nursing ! My goal is to work in Labor & delivery as a RN/BSN. I officially start in fall semester going 3 days a week so my hours will change during that time. I am CPR certified and have successfully completed a state regulated CNA class I'm...
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Benson, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I have completed early child development coursework and hold certifications in First...
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Date Night / Part Time Caregiver For Your Child Or Family Member

Goldsboro, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a 42-year-old mother of an active 7-year-old boy with sensory difficulties and ADHD. I work as a Service Coordinator with Special Needs children by day but have over 20 years experience working with infants and children in the home and school setting. I have worked at a gymnastics teacher, art teacher, ABA therapist,...
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Goldsboro, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years experiences working with infants through the elderly with a variety of conditions that may required additional assistance to facilitate community and home inclusion. Though my most recent experience is working children with developmental delays and behavioral behavioral disorders I have experience with a...
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Garner, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi everyone! My name is Taylor, I graduated with my bachelors degree in psychology in 2023. I am currently in the process of obtaining my certificate in personal training and wellness coaching. I am the oldest of 6 children, with 3 younger cousins, and previous experience working at a daycare and babysitting around my...
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All About Darrio

Clayton, NC

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$20/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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Garner, NC

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Emily, and I live in Garner, NC. I have my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. My most recent nanny position is with two preschool-age kiddos that I have been with for over two years. Prior to that, I taught in a K-5 elementary self-contained classroom for 3 years. I have been babysitting intermittently for 10...
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Goldsboro, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I am a 20-year-old spouse at SJAFB, so I have base access. I have about three years of experience working with kids. I started off babysitting in high school and I coached gymnastics to toddlers and school age children. I currently work in a classroom until 3 p.m. on weekdays. I am available for occasional date nights or...
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Clayton, NC

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
With seven years of specialized educational experience, I have developed a profound passion for supporting diverse learners, particularly in special needs classrooms. As a 5th grade Teacher with ALA Charter schools, I provide comprehensive support for students' academic and social development. My expertise spans from infant...
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Part Time Care Giver Available Bi-Lingual

Goldsboro, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the field of Human Services for many years. I have experience with working with Case Management as well as working in residential programs working with a variety of medical and behavior needs. I recently work as a wheel chair driver and monitor. I am CPR/First aid certified as well as wheel chair certified.
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Experienced Child Care Provider

Garner, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
With over a decade of experience as a pediatric occupational therapist, I've worked with children ages 9 months to 21 years, supporting those with a variety of diagnoses and special needs. I have clinical experience in school, home-based, hospital, and outpatient clinic settings, working with children with conditions such as...
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