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Leah H.
Sylva, NC
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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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My name is Sarah and I am a Special Education Teacher. Before becoming an EC teacher I was a caregiver for elderly individuals with special needs. I am happy to keep your family member company, do some basic upkeep of the home (dishes, laundry), and medication management. I have always been nurturing and enjoy caring for others....
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My name is Kristen, I have a bachelor's in Psychology and am starting my journey to get my Masters in Social Work in August. I have 10+ years babysitting and 6 years of paid child care. I have two years experience as an overnight camp counselor and two years of coaching experience. I am comfortable with children of all ages and...
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Enthusiastic, licensed 3rd-grade teacher with a zest for outdoor adventures and learning! Versatile experience teaching in Berlin and managing special needs summer camps. CPR certified. Excited to offer personalized, engaging childcare tailored to each child's unique interests and needs. Let's embark on an unforgettable journey...
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I love children and would be happy to help you with tutoring, homeschool or remote learning, as well as sitting kids with special needs such as autism or ADHD.
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I am currently a Junior at Western Carolina University. I was a caregiver for a autistic 24-year-old. I helped him with daily goals that help him become more independent. I have a 23-year-old cousin who has cerebral palsy. During high school I worked a lot in the special needs program. I have always been passionate about...
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I am currently a graduate student in Western Carolina's Masters of Athletic Training! I truly love being able to spend time with kids. Being in graduate school, I'd love to spend my time off working with kids before I enter the professional world of AT. Because of the demanding schedule that the MSAT program requires, I'm...
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My name is Vickie have personal experience with chronically ill children to hospice care. I am a mother to three older children and I would want the person taking care of my loved one as if they were my own. That is what I would do.
It is a case by case basis and I would need to know what the expectations are plus we have to...
Melissa W.
Canton, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Parents. I'm A Nanny With A Master's Degree And Over 25 Years Of Experience.
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I'd describe my personality as dependable, loving and patient.
I like working with kids because it's amazing to watch them grow and learn. Seeing the world through their eyes is fun. I believe in helping children with big emotions, teaching through play, and being loving and patient.
I'm looking for a job that gives families...
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"Absolutely the best nanny ever. Would highly recommend her. Hard working and understanding and great with kids. "
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Jill K.
Waynesville, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny Interested In Providing Loving And Comforting Care!
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My name is Jill. I'm 34 years old and have been babysitting/nannying for well over a decade. I love caring for and working with children. I'm very focused when doing so, meaning that I'm not the type of nanny/sitter that is on my phone or trying to get by with doing as little as possible. I enjoy entertaining and being...
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"Jill has been a joy to work with. She's very dependable, always on time, and my twins just love her. I highly recommend her. "
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Kira R.
Waynesville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Kira and I have been in the child care field for 10+ years. I have nannied, taught Infant-Pre-K as a Lead Preschool Teacher, and worked with individuals with special needs in both home and school settings. I am extremely reliable and hard working, a multitasker, flexible, adaptable, caring, and loving. I have...
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My name is Katie! I am a special education teacher in my 3rd year of teaching in WNC. I love the mountains and am truly in love with western North Carolina. I have undergraduate degrees in elementary education and special education, as well as master's in special education. I teach students with mild-severe...
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I am a current nursing student in my first year, and have roughly 3-4 years of experience with children. I have worked as a camp counselor back in 2014/15 with all ages from 5-13 years old, followed by working as a pediatric nursing assistant in home health care with ages 3 months and 8 months. I am CPR certified, and have...
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I am currently working as a special education teacher in Scotland County. I have worked with adults and children with special needs in classroom, summer camp and home settings.
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I have 3 years of experience, with a range of different ages newborn-7 years including children with special needs. I am willing and able to do whatever you need help with even it's its cleaning during nap time:) I just moved from to Waynesville from beautiful Roan Mountain TN. I am look forward to hearing from you parents and...
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Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
Melissa B.
Canton, NC
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Empathetic Support: Navigating Special Needs With Consistency And Safety
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Passionate about working with special needs individuals, I specialize in breaking tasks into achievable steps, ensuring each milestone is met with success. My approach involves unwavering consistency, adaptability, and creating a safe environment for those under my care. Let's navigate this journey together, one step at a time.
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I have been in health care for almost 20 years! Most of the time in nursing homes and rehab. I loved every day of it. They all have a unique story to tell! Not one day is the same as the next. It requires patience, love and repetition to help keep them calm. I've worked with dementia and special needs elderly and I care for your...
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Hi my name is Angie I would love to help a family that is needing someone to help with there loved ones...
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I have my North Carolina and Florida certification in child care, I have my CPR and first aid. I have been watching children for over 20 years. And also I have watched children with special needs.
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