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Heather W.

Asheville, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I am currently finishing up my last year of Graduate School in a Psychology and Dance/Movement Therapy program. I have recently moved to Asheville to be a clinical intern at BMNTC. I am looking for a great family to work for during this time! Previously coming to Asheville, I lived in Keene, NH and worked as a Daily...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Over a decade of professional social work case management experience, providing comprehensive support to children and families, as well as individualized care for individuals with Down syndrome, high-functioning autism, and other special needs.
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Julie A.

Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I recently graduated with my Social Work Masters and am looking to supplement my income by leaning on my gifts of caretaking. I have 10+ years of experience in caring for people and animals of all shapes and personalities. On the human side of things, I'm skilled in nannying, teaching, facilitating, tutoring, and guiding...
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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a caring, reliable, and responsible person who has been around children my whole life due to family and school tutoring. I am good with children because I listen to them, play with them, and help them with anything they need. My sister has autism so I know how to work with kids who have special needs. I'm also CPR...
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Traditional Teacher Turned Towards The Alternative And Thankful!

Asheville, NC

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Natalie and I am former teacher in the school system but now get to teach in my passions with horses and kids; I still love to caretake kids of all ages as a part time job. In addition to my work with school-aged kids, I have been a nanny for ages 6mo-3 yrs over the years. Things I like to share with kids is...
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Elementary Teacher Working At The School Of Life

Asheville, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have taught at Evergreen Community Charter School, Invest Collegiate Imagine Charter, led the horse program for 5 summers with children with special needs in Wyoming and in local homeschool groups at Shaman Hill, teaching horseback archery. Currently, I am working with Liminal Equus leading trail rides and equine yoga but...
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Here For You!

Alexander, NC

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
Hi my name is Kayla! I have worked with kids through care. com for 8 years now. I have loved every family I have worked with and continue to! Although special needs is a new position for me I would love the opportunity to be able to help Your family !

Heidi A. says "Kayla was by far one of the best babysitter's/Nanny we have ever come across. Our 3 daughters fell in love with her instantly. She was punctual, patient,...

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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Hendersonville, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 46 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...

Sarah M. says "Melani is great! She is punctual, upbeat, fun, and wonderful with kids. Mine absolutely loved her. I needed a pretty demanding childcare schedule of 5:30...

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Arden, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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...

Christy F. says "Rebecca has been wonderful with our kids. Very attentive, active, punctual, dependable, and an overall genuine person. Highly recommended!"

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Nurse/Caregiver

Hendersonville, NC

5.0(0)
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$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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Asheville, NC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello everyone my name is Victoria. I am 29 years old, a single mom, and currently in school for Environmental Anthropology. I have 10 years of experience with childcare including a Montessori Teaching certification from Colorado State. -Wonderful list of references, -NON -smoker -Clean Background -CPR and First aid...
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Caregiver

Fletcher, NC

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$8/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 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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$21/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 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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I Just Love Taking Care Of Others

Fletcher, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah and I am 34 years old. I have been working with children since at least the age of 13 and helping care for the elderly throughout my twenties on. I have worked with many different families in home as well as with a company that does everything home health related. I really enjoy the work I've been able to do...
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Hendersonville, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I am 21 years old and am willing to help with just about any job needed. I am hardworking, caring, fun and helpful. I have a Bachelors Degree in Health Sciences (Pre-Physician Assistant) and a minor in Business Administration. I have experience in healthcare in a health and rehabilitation center, international medical clinics,...
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Compassionate & Experienced Home Health Care Provider - LPN

Hendersonville, NC

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience caring for individuals both at home and in a nursing home. As I am more interested in the providing quality care, my aim is to facilitate a person to live life to their highest potential. Being creative and practically inclined has been a big asset in providing home health care. This opens doors for a more...
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Candler, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm an outgoing, positive, compassionate person. I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver for seniors and children. I have a heart for person's with special needs and enjoy connecting with and helping them.
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A Little About Me And Why I Like Caregiving Becuase

Arden, NC

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, organized I like caregiving because I just love kids and being around them One thing you should know about me is I'm very flexible with scheduling
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Special Needs Care

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've worked in this field am looking to pick up 1-2 days/week. I am passionate about care. Currently I work with a special needs child who is returning part time to school. Have references.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of April 2026

  • 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

Kayla L.

Kayla was by far one of the best babysitter's/Nanny we have ever come across. Our 3 daughters fell in love with her instantly. She was...

- Heidi A.

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

Melani L.

Melani is great! She is punctual, upbeat, fun, and wonderful with kids. Mine absolutely loved her. I needed a pretty demanding childcare...

- Sarah M.

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