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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Weaverville, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Weaverville, NC
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My name is Bryn and I graduated from Cal Poly in 2020. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, with children mainly from 6 months to 3 years old. Most of my experience has been with 1-2-year-old toddlers as I worked part time for three years at a local Church's childcare programs and worked full time as a...
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"She has a very calm presence. My 5 and 6 year Olds were at ease with her immediately. She did a great job and I'd hire her again."
Reviewed by Keri S.
Elizabeth M.
Weaverville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've always had a passion for taking care of others and working with children.
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For three summers, I worked with children on the spectrum. It was a life-changing experience, with proper care, and love children with disabilities, are able to experience the joys in life. I am patient, kind, and understanding, and believe I work very well with children with disabilities. I've seen my mom work with children...
Kimberly R.
Weaverville, NC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a mom of two kids with special needs (ages 12 & 15.) I'm lost when they are in school so I would like to find a family in need of an experienced mommy who has lots of happiness and love to share. Before having my own kids I worked in the school system with children with special needs. I then opened my home for kids with...
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Professional nanny specializing in newborn care but experienced with all ages. I'm also a mom of two kids with special needs (ages 16 & 13), so I am very experienced with kids.
I have been working exclusively with two families but one of the littles finally got into preschool and the other one isn't enough hours, so I'm looking...
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My name is Charity, I am 19. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry and meal preparation and any other tasks needing to be completed. My junior and senior year of high school I took early childcare classes and was able to work in the daycare with the children and learn about teaching...
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I am a mom of two kids with special needs. I'm looking for someone to give my attention to while they are in school. I had a patient that I provided companionship for, for 3yrs but she passed away in January. I get very attached so it has taken me this long to decide to provide care to someone again. For her, I was a companion,...
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I am currently in my last few months of OTA school at AB Tech. I will be graduating in May 2023. I have had fieldwork experience in a variety of settings. I have some experience with ASD, ADHD, TBIs, Dementia, Strokes, and Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. I am still learning and gaining knowledge, but am confident in...
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I have been a nurse for 30 years, I am so proud to help our elders, children and the special needs population. A single mother for years, I supported myself and my sweet daughter as a nurse. Now I am semi-retired and looking forward to use all my skills, ex. bathing, dressing, medications, transportation to doctors appts. and...
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"Hired Laura for medical transportation twice and was excellent. She was close, punctual, and dependable. Attempted to hire her several times more, but she had prior obligations. Good conversationalist, gives...
Reviewed by Frank M.
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I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past year and looking for more consistent nanny work. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer...
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"Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!"
Reviewed by Javier L.
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My name is Tierney.
I have five 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. I've taken a few child development classes over the years &...
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"Tierney was such a wonderful addition to our family. My daughters loved her. It is always a pleasure to have her around."
Reviewed by Kristen R.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
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Hello!
My kids have asked that I work from home, and it's wonderful! They are home schooled and love to play & help with kids. We offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher,...
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"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers...
Reviewed by Erin P.
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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...
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"He is a baby whisperer! He is so attentive and focused on the care of your child and they will feel it! He is a very kind soul with a heart of gold. My almost 2 year old son is completely obsessed with him for...
Reviewed by Jasmine R.
Natascha T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 8 years of experience Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with multiple families, including a special needs family. Creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children is my passion. I understand the unique needs of each child and provide compassionate...
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"I cried the day Natascha left us! (a lot) She was with our daughter from 3 months old until 15 months old and she became a true part of our family. She set the bar SO high for all childcare providers to follow...
Reviewed by Ashley S.
Ellen M.
Asheville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver for Children and Young Adults With Special Needs/Differences
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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...
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"Excellent knowledge on education and willingness to help kids succeed!"
Reviewed by Kristi T.
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Caring individual, teacher, nanny, dependable, kind. Can be fill-in sitter, second nanny, date-night sitter, emergency care. 17 years experience working w/ children of all ages, including children with special needs. Nanny in Asheville 4 years; cared for 6-month-old and 4-year-old. Teaching experience 11 years. Preschool, K-12,...
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"I appreciate Rachel's communication regarding scheduling it helps me plan out my week/month. In terms of her interaction with my son, she is great. She has a very calm demeanor and a gentle way to encourage my...
Reviewed by Ewa P.
Bianca Rae S.
Alexander, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher For Visually Impaired & Varying Exceptionalities Looking To Connect With Families
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I am a teacher for students who are blind/visually impaired and have other varying exceptionalities including autism, sensory needs, physical impairments that require wheelchair/adapted seating, deaf/hard of hearing, and cerebral palsy. I have cared for many children who have special needs in the last 10 years and am very...
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"Bianca is human sunshine! My son absolutely loves her and it's so easy feeling comfortable knowing he's so well loved and cared for while with her."
Reviewed by Nancy T.
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House Manager. I am a mature, healthy, energetic woman who provides hours of direct attention to your kids. Whether it's 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...
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"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.
She was great at finding things to do even on cold &...
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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 !
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"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, and so caring. We highly recommend Kayla to any family...
Reviewed by Heidi A.
Allison H.
Swannanoa, NC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Weaverville, NC
Bryn M.
5.0
She has a very calm presence. My 5 and 6 year Olds were at ease with her immediately. She did a great job and I'd hire her again.
- Keri S.
Laura H.
5.0
Hired Laura for medical transportation twice and was excellent. She was close, punctual, and dependable. Attempted to hire her several times more, but she had prior obligations. Good conversationalist, gives her clients a 'sense of ease' when dealing with medical procedures--both before and after...
- Frank M.
Kathryn D.
5.0
Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away. Would recommend again. Thanks!
- Javier L.
Tierney M.
5.0
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 mamas out there!
- Melissa G.
Rivers M.
5.0
Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!
- Erin P.
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Ratings for Weaverville, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Weaverville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.