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I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have cared for children of all ages, the youngest being 2 weeks old. I have also cared for multiples and children with special needs. I have my MS degree in Human Development & Family Studies student from East Carolina University. I reside in Raleigh, NC. I love caring for and spending...
5.0
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I have over 20 years of medical experience. My focus over the past 3 years has been clients with disabilities, senior care, and hospice. Many of my clients have been diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer or are stroke survivors. Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children ages 3-12. Many of my...
5.0
"Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is...
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Elizabeth B.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Elizabeth, and I have experience working with children from ages 0-12. I love it! We are new to the Wilmington area, because my husband got a job here. For the last three years, I have worked with children in preschool and elementary school with special needs, and I have a passion for that.
5.0
"Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed by Christy D.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Ciara and I am finishing up my sophomore year at Purdue University where I am pursuing a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am very experienced with caring for children with special needs and extremely comfortable with it. For the past 4 years I have been caring for a young boy with Autism (12...
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I am the mother of 4 girls (ages 17, 23, 24, 26) and I have recently moved to Wilmington. I have been caring for children most of my life. After college, I worked in a very unique group home for special needs children. My direct care experience working with mentally and physically disabled children provided me with extensive...
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Nina to watch our now 21 month old when she was about a year old. We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver and only stopped using her because she moved to another state! We were so...
Reviewed by Lauren L.
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I started volunteering with special needs children when I was 16 years old and eventually got hired on when I was 18. I worked there until I was 20 next I moved to Portland and spend the next 3 years working at a daycare center. I have worked in the infant and 2 1/2 rooms but spent most of my time in the toddlers and preschool...
5.0
"Carly has a talent for working with all children, especially those with challenging personalities!!!"
Reviewed by Erika H.
Samantha P.
Wilmington, NC
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a very energetic and responsible person and have a deep passion for caring for other people. I am a freshman nursing major and hope to one day get my masters in severe and profound disability.
In the summers I am a counselor for children with special needs and absolutely love it. My experience there has given me a high...
5.0
"Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a phenomenal rapport with my special needs daughter. I...
Reviewed by Laura W.
Grace L.
Wilmington, NC
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, nice to meet you! I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies and am qualified through NC DHHS: Division of Child Development and Early Education as a Lead Teacher for infants-pre-kindergarten. I have worked as a Infant Teacher for babies 0-12...
Neelia A.
Wilmington, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nursing Student, CNA Licensed Sitter, Looking For Work This Summer
5.0
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Hi, I'm Neelia. I am currently studying at UNCW School of Nursing. I am on track to graduate next year and hope to become a pediatric nurse after getting my BSN. I am also first aid, and CPR certified and have experience in the hospital setting. I have been working as a caregiver for over 6 years now, and I love it. I have...
5.0
"Neelia has been watching our 7 y/o son for almost a year now, and she is simply the best. Our son has non-verbal autism, so it can take a bit more searching to find the right person to care for him. Neelia is...
Reviewed by Lindsay B.
Mary A.
Wilmington, NC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Full-Time/Overnight Personal Care Attendant Meal Companionship, Housekeeping.
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I have been working with the elderly for over 20 years. My mother was a nurse. I have a heart with lots of love for babies/children with special needs and disabilities and the elderly. I love to care for everyone. I enjoy brighten up their day by me taking care of them and talking to them even singing along with them or to them...
3.0
"Mary was not a reliable caretaker. "
Reviewed by Faith D.
Ellery T.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Tutor For Children And Adults
5.0
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I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and adults with different types of abilities. I worked at the Arc of NC for over 10 years and also at an elementary school in their Autism Spectrum program. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and am familiar with many resources in the area. I am currently looking...
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"Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement to motivate people with special needs. She goes above...
Reviewed by Laura W.
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I worked from 06/22/21-05/19/22 with a7-year-old boy diagnosed with autism and ADHD. We spent 5 days a week together during the summer and after school everyday, and the improvement I saw in him was incredible. We spent our time playing cognitive games, puzzles, reading, practicing daily objectives, and journeys outside on...
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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."
Reviewed by Bailey G.
Jordan A.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a speech-language pathology assistant with a degree in education from the University of Tennessee. I have worked with children, teenagers, and adults with special needs since graduating in May of 2021. I have experience babysitting for the past 10 years. I have worked in a daycare facility with infants and toddlers....
Dominique C.
Wilmington, NC
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Fun Loving Caring Respectful Love Kids Like My Own
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm loving caring fun love kids like they are my own I been dealing with kids my whole life I have good brothers that have special needs I had to change them feed them make sure they are okay. I'm aware at a times , you will love me...
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My name is Siobhan. I am very interested in obtaining another position working with a senior or individual with special needs. My experience has typically been with Special Needs children and adults, however I now care for my 87-year-old mother as well as a lively 92-year-old at her retirement community. I assist her with eating...
Madison H.
Wilmington, NC
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I have had two years of working with adhd and autism specially with ABA. I also am currently pursuing my masters in clinical mental health to specialize I working with families that have children with ADHD and Autism
Lily M.
Wilmington, NC
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi families, my name is Lily M! I am reliable, patient, energetic, and full of joy! I have 4 years of experience caring for children from 6 months to 13 years of age. I also am comfortable caring for children with disabilities; considering my experience as a camp counselor for children with special needs. I can help with light...
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While a student at UNCW, I studied the education of young children. During my degree program, I studied general education for young children, as well as engaged in coursework and field experiences in special education. Having worked in classrooms geared specifically towards children with special needs, as well as many classrooms...
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I have had the blessing of countless experience with children a variety of age ranges and in a variety of settings. I have been a dance teacher throughout the country, to ages 3-18 for the past 10 years. For three years, I worked in New York City as both a Chaperone and Resident Adviser. This job required me to be fully...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wrightsville Beach, NC
Kaye W.
5.0
Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is hardworking and reliable. She is a team player and works very well with me and the other...
- Care member
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend.
- Christy D.
Nina H.
5.0
We were so lucky to find Nina to watch our now 21 month old when she was about a year old. We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver and only stopped using her because she moved to another state! We were so sad to see her go. She was dependable, fun, gave great advice from a mother's perspective...
- Lauren L.
Carly L.
5.0
Carly has a talent for working with all children, especially those with challenging personalities!!!
- Erika H.
Samantha P.
5.0
Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a phenomenal rapport with my special needs daughter. I highly recommend her for any endeavor she seeks
- Laura W.
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