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Kari R.


Zirconia, NC

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

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I have been a full-time, part-time, and occasional babysitter for many different families, with children of all ages, ranging from infants to teens. I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in Lifespan Development. I have spent the past 5 years as a social worker - working with children with mental health needs and...
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Dixie F.


Penrose, NC

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Working with children is one of my life's greatest highlights! I loved caring for my younger siblings growing up, and when I was 12, took the Safe Sitter course and began to take more official jobs caring for other's children. Since then, I have had the opportunities to babysit and nanny for multiple wonderful families, who have...
5.0
"Dixie has cared for my 2 children on several different occasions. She's very conscientious. My children love her caring heart and kind direction. She's attentive & does well with accomplishing tasks. Her loving...

Reviewed by Kristin S.

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Sarah C.


Hendersonville, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Energetic Nanny

5.0

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I am a career nanny/ECE teacher, with excellent references and over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 8 years, including multiples and special needs. I worked in other fields, before something called me to childcare and to Early Education. This is my passion and I can't imagine doing anything else!. I...
5.0
"Sarah has been with us for over two years caring for our 3 year old twins and I trust her with them completely. She is responsible, punctual and genuinely cares about our children. She is passionate about their...

Reviewed by Katherine L.

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Donni M.


Penrose, NC

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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For 4. 5 years I worked at a daycare in Brevard, NC, where I took and passed infant and children CPR/ first aid and SIDS safe sleep training. In the past I've worked with children with special needs and know and understand some sign language. I have a clean background check and driving record; I also have a minivan and can...
5.0
"Donni has a lovely energy and our baby loved playing with her. She showed up on time and was a pleasure to have around. Would have her back any time!"

Reviewed by Roxanne M.

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Rachel S.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I've been a registered Behavior Technician for the last almost 2 years. I'm currently seeking a more personal experience with a family!
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Cedar W.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student

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I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures! In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a bachelors in Psychology, and a focus in child development and art therapy. I...
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Mackenzie C.


Travelers Rest, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I love learning and trying new things and this is one of those things. I will be respectful and responsible. I'm very caring and energetic. I know that I love my job and hope that I willn get hired soon. I'm very trustworthy and reliable. I know what I'm doing and hope to show you. Have a great day.
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Jaclyn S.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Education Major-Quality Care Of Kids!

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Experience in infant, child, preteen and special needs care. Athletics and music fan. Cooking, cleaning, and homework help.
5.0
"Jaclyn watched my three kiddos. She is so sweet and the kids loved her. Would totally hire again and would 100% recommend!"

Reviewed by Ashley E.

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Ashley G.


Travelers Rest, SC

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Ashley, RN From Easley

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I have 8 years of nursing experience with critical care adults and pediatrics. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and G Tubes.
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Cailey N.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I have my RBT certification as well as three years experience direct teaching and direct therapeutic care. I have worked with kids ages 2 all the way to 12.
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Ashley G.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12-25/hr8 yrs exp

Ashley, RN From Easley

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I worked with pediatrics as a registered nurse in the hospital setting and am comfortable with special needs children and teens.
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Sienna P.


Flat Rock, NC

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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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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Mariah M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience watching infant twins as well as my special needs sister. I love children and animals. I have a reliable car for transportation and am available anytime, any day of the week.
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Sarah M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

Crafty Caretaker

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Hello to all! I have been babysitting for about 4 years. I do my best to get to know the kids and their interests and make everyday activities and chores into fun games. I am also an avid crafter, so arts and crafts time would be so fun! I have been caring for kids for a long time. I have been the standing manager at a horse...

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Hey there! - I am a registered behavioral technician, working with children on the spectrum. Although I cannot provide direct ABA services outside my place of work, I can provide direct experience, care, and compassion. - CPR certified. - BSAC (basic school age care) certified. - Early Childhood Credential. - Playground...
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Emily R.


East Flat Rock, NC

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

A Little About Me

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Hello! I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience with twins, special needs, and children of all ages. With my back ground in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe and fun environment. I am a patient caregiver who loves to play outside, do arts and crafts, and...
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Emily R.


East Flat Rock, NC

$12-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver with more than 2 years of experience engaging with kids that have autism, down syndrome, blind, and mute. I am skilled at housekeeping and cooking as well. A proven track record of creating healthy and positive home atmospheres.
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Susan S M.


Flat Rock, NC

$14-27/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Susan I have over 10 years of experience in this field. I was a group leader for the ARC of upstate New York for 7 years. I was honored & received Employee of the year. I have recently taken care of a young lady with Down Syndrome. I would love to meet with you and your family. Sincerely yours, Susan
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Susan S M.


Flat Rock, NC

$19-31/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I would like to tell you about myself. I worked for the ARC of upstate New York for 10 years with the special needs. I moved to NC and worked with the elderly. I worked for Lake Point Landing taking care of the elderly. I loved listening to all their stories and caring for them. I also cared for a wonderful lady in her home...
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Cherubin N.


Landrum, SC

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Jolly, Caring, Smile Creator Sitter. I Love Working With Elderly And Children.

5.0

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Hi I'm Cherubin I have 5 years of experience taking care of Children in different ages, I worked with my friend's children, I took care of my nephews and nieces and had more experience with my own child too he is now 17mon. old. I can Manage and oversee children's activity in absence of parents. I love arts and craft so I can...
5.0
"Cherubin is very caring and anticipates needs of seniors. She also has a way of allowing seniors to make their own decisions by offering them safe choices, therefore more cooperative with care! She provides a...

Reviewed by Diane N.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Zirconia, NC

Dixie F.

5.0

Dixie is great with children off all ages and abilities. Very patient, kind and really cares for the kids. She is just absolutely great!

- Rachel T.

Sarah C.

5.0

Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys have loved their time with her and...

- Amy H.

Donni M.

5.0

Donni has a lovely energy and our baby loved playing with her. She showed up on time and was a pleasure to have around. Would have her back any time!

- Roxanne M.

Jaclyn S.

5.0

Jaclyn watched my three kiddos. She is so sweet and the kids loved her. Would totally hire again and would 100% recommend!

- Ashley E.

Cherubin N.

5.0

Cherubin is very caring and anticipates needs of seniors. She also has a way of allowing seniors to make their own decisions by offering them safe choices, therefore more cooperative with care! She provides a win-win environment for patients. I also trust Cherubin to be kind and caring.

- Diane N.

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