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Mariana B.


Wilmington, NC

$10-16/hr3 yrs exp

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I am the oldest of three girls, we are very spaced out. I am 9 years older than my younger sister. I was born in Brazil, in our culture, the older siblings are expected to care for their siblings. I changed many diapers, rocked them to sleep, and calmed down many tantrums. During high school, I babysat for family friends. For...
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Renee D.


Wilmington, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Kind Caregiver

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I am an experienced special needs caregiver who will provide support, assistance and kindness for your loved one. I am empathetic and patient and love the responsibility of caring for others. I always treat my clients as if they are my own family. I keep in mind that we are all one day going to be in a position to be cared for...
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Kathleen B.


Leland, NC

$13-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm Kathleen! I have about two years experience working with people with autism, cerebral palsy, and food allergies. I know basic sign language and can administer medicine both orally and through injections.
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Grace L.


Wilmington, NC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with special needs in multiple settings and in particular have experience with autism, down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities.
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Sheena S.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with people from the age of 10 to 80 with developmental disabilities for over 10 years. I currently work as an instructor for adult with disabilities. I have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/ Management and a Masters Degree in Public Policy/Public Administration. I have worked at a State Training Center with...
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Abigail B.


Wilmington, NC

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter With RBT Certification

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Hello! My name is Abbi and I'm a recent graduate of UNCW, where I graduated with a B. A. in Psychology and a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have about two years experience working and volunteering in the ABA field, and having been working as an RBT since this past August. I truly enjoy the field I'm in and hope to make a...
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Abigail W.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

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As I grew up with a younger brother I have always been caring for others. I have always had a passion for working with children, as I started at the age of 13. I worked as a swimming instructor, as a TA at local preschool, and as a gymnastics coach for the last 5 years. Through the gym I became certified in CPR and first aid and...
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Eleanor L.


Wilmington, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I nannied for a family that had a child with specials needs for almost a year. I cared for that child 4 days a week this past summer. I also worked with the Special Olympics program at my high school all 4 years. So I have lots of experience working with and caring for people with special needs.
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Erin H.


Wilmington, NC

$20-33/hr2 yrs exp

Specialty Care

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With a compassionate heart and a wealth of experience, I specialize in providing care for individuals with neurodivergent capabilities. My journey involves fostering understanding, empathy, and tailored support to ensure a nurturing environment. From navigating unique communication styles to creating inclusive spaces, my...
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Erin H.


Castle Hayne, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny/Tutor For Exceptional Learners (part Time)

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Hello! My name is Erin and I love working with children! I have my Masters in Special Education from Longwood University. I enjoy working with exceptional learners and being outside. In college, I worked at summer camps for all types of learners!
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Grace F.


Wilmington, NC

$17-25/hr

Registered Behavioral Technician

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This last year I had the privilege of working at a center for kiddos on the spectrum as an RBT implementing ABA therapy. I bonded with the kids by playing, singing, dancing, doing art etc and implemented behavioral intervention plans. I have underwent an extensive 40 hour training as well as sat for an exam to become a...
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Carrie H.


Wilmington, NC

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom With An Education Degree

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I am mom of a wonderful 7-year-old little girl. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and elementary education, which included an internship with an elementary school guidance counselor. Within my degree, I completed courses on teaching reading, math, science, social studies, and educational psychology. Upon graduating from...
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Jordan A.


Wilmington, NC

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a school speech therapist with experience working with children adults and seniors with a range of disabilities and special needs. I spent 3 years as a caretaker for my grandfather, a veteran with special needs and Alzheimer's. Spending time with him as a teen and into college shaped me into who I am today. I would...
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Teresa O.


Wilmington, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs, Elderly, & Pets

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I have great compassion and empathy, as well as a special bond, with animals, the sick, elderly, and disabled. I have worked with many seniors, as well as the disabled, for over 20 years. I work in a group home for the disabled here in NC (& previously in CT), helping them to live as independently as possible. I was also a...
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Ross P.


Wilmington, NC

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver For People Witj Disabilities

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I have worked with individuals with significant cognitive impairments for 12 years. During the school year, I am a teacher to students with ID and Complex Communication Needs such as use of AAC. During the summer months, I work as a camp director for children and adults with ID. I have worked in this role for the past 5 years,...
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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. I was the lead teacher for children 3-12 in a special needs camp for ARC. The special needs for the children ranged from Downs Syndrome to Autism and everything in between. More recently I have had the opportunity to work with an adult female (age 40) who is...
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Lori B.


Wilmington, NC

$36/hr10 yrs exp

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As a single mother, I raised of two amazing grown men. My first born is earning his Master's degree in engineering from USC in Columbia, and my youngest is a Navy SEAL in San Diego CA. I live in downtown Wilmington where I work as a nonprofit consultant and freelance artist. Previously, I taught preschool, managed an...

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I am outgoing, hardworking, and honest. I love working with children because I myself am a mother and I have a passion for healthy child development and kids with specialized needs. In my free time I love to go to the park and to the library with my child or go out to dinner with friends. One thing you should know about me is...
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Carly C.


Supply, NC

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked at trampoline park, helping to run their cares program. I worked with many people many different ages and many different bright personalities. I was lucky enough to get for certified, first aid trained, and go through special needs training.
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Cody S.


Wilmington, NC

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Learning Through Fun

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I have worked with children for over 10 years. I love finding new ways to have fun and teach children through play. I also have a child myself. I have cared for children 0-16 years of age. I have worked with children with special needs and typically children.

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