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Kathryn F.

Nanny/Babysitter

Swannanoa, NC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Swannanoa, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I also have years of taking care of my sibling with special needs and her friends.
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Baby Whisperer

Asheville, NC

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

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
Six years of experience in babysitting and nannying; that ranges from date nights, after school, over nights, to full time care. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. as well. CNA and BLS certified.

Melissa G. says "Tierney has babysat for me on occasional date nights for the past few years. She is always dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to any...

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

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I believe strongly and deeply in giving neurodiverse and physically diverse populations personalized assistance to reach their full potential. I am proud to have over 6 years of professionally certified teaching experience working with children with varying exceptionalities in public and private settings. I received my...
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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...

David G. says "Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"

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Part Time Caregiver Available. I Have Ten Years Of Experience Working As A Nanny And Seven Years Working As A Special Educator

Barnardsville, NC

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
During my seven years as a special educator, I have worked with students with the following disabilities: Down Syndrome ADHD Spinal Bifida Autism Learning Disabled Emotional Behavior Disorders.
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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have an M. Ed. degree in exceptional education: specific learning disabilities. I have cared for and worked with students/children with developmental disabilities, Asperger's, ADHD, with and without hyperactivities and students diagnosed with epilepsy, OCD and other behavioral disorders. I have also worked with the legally...

Kristi T. says "Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"

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Local Nursing Student Offering Childcare!

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been providing childcare for local families for over 10 years, including working with children with special needs. I was a camp counselor through college, as well as spending several years working before getting my big girl job at an aviation company. I am currently in the process of quitting my full time job to go back...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
After many years in the food service industry, I have made the decision to move into the healthcare field. I have always been a happy, nurturing person and I am ready to use these strengths to make a difference in the lives around me. In the past, I completed CNA school and had BLS certification. I have let these...
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Recent College Graduate With A Passion In Special Education

Asheville, NC

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Kaylee. I am 23 years old, l and I have been a professional nanny in Florida for the past 4 years and I am looking for a full time position in Asheville starting in August. A little bit of my work experience: I have only worked in childcare since I was 15 years old. I started off working at an after care system at...
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Sitter, Nanny, Caregiver, Experience With Special Needs

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working in special education for the last two years for the school district. I have a degree in child development. I have experience in ABA and working with children with autism. I am kind, patient and calm under pressure. Reliable and have references.
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Fairview, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I've had a bit of senior care experience when I lived in Maine. There were also specials needs individuals at this facility. I work best when I have clear and concise communication on what is needed and when. I follow directions well and my goal is to care with the most awareness possible. I desire to provide a safe and...
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Caring Husband And Father Of 3 Loves To Help Those In Need

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
I have cared for both my mother and father who both passed from pancreatic cancer. I have experience with giving medication, bathing, cooking, and doing many types of handyman work around the house.
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Asheville, NC

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$16/hr
The grand majority of my experience come from working at a special needs camp for 7 years working one on one with individuals experiencing all sorts of challenges.
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Fairview, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have work with children and adults who struggle with mental health issues and special needs I worked at a daycare that focused on kids with down syndrome and I worked at a facility that worked with adults with various mental health issues and special needs I have my CPR and first aid I also worked in a nursing home so I'm...
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Fairview, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! Welcome to one of my pages! My bio is on the first page when you click on my pic. I've worked with a lot of special needs kids and amazing families since I left nursing 9yrs ago. To give you a history, I've worked with children who have autism, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, severe food allergies, deafness,...
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Special Educator and Mother of Child With Type 1 Diabetes Seeking Full-time Work

Asheville, NC

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I have 15+ years experience working with children and adults with special needs (especially autism) in both educational and community settings. I believe that all people deserve a holistic approach to learning and growing that takes into account their unique cognitive, sensory, social-emotional, and physical needs. I have...
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MEd In Special Education - Caring

Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years experience teaching students with various disabilities. I have experience with physical and intellectual disabilities, assistive technology, communication and sensory needs.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/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 Swannanoa, NC

Special Needs Caregivers in Swannanoa, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kathryn F.

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...

- Care member

Rich E.

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

- Care member

Tierney M.

Tierney has babysat for me on occasional date nights for the past few years. She is always dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend...

- Melissa G.

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