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Find special needs adult care in Southport, NC that you’ll love

59 special needs adult care are listed in Southport, NC

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years

Special needs adult care in Southport, NC

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Francine L.


Leland, NC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Just A Little About Myself

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 79-year-young college graduate. I am retired after a 30 year career in NYC public housing. As part of the housing staff, some of my responsibilities included working with special needs seniors and persons with disabilities. I enjoyed this work over the years as I am a naturally warm and compassionate person. Two of my...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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CPR

5.0
"It is a pleasure working with Francine. She is patient and supportive while keeping practical approach to seeing to it that my mom's needs are met. She is 100% reliable and performs her duties with the utmost integrity. Fran is diligent in looking out for my mom's...

Mark K.

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Ellery T.


Wilmington, NC

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Tutor For Children And Adults

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 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 for...
5.0
"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 and beyond what is required of her. She helped design a...

Laura W.

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Samantha P.


Wilmington, NC

$11-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 highly recommend her for any endeavor she seeks"

Laura W.

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Tiffany S.


Wilmington, NC

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have so many special needs people in my life. Providing and bringing normality is especially important to me. I have a daughter who is now 21 with epilepsy, ADHD, developmental delays, OCD just to name a few. I also have a nephew with scoliosis. He has had three surgeries and he is only 11. I helped with his physical therapy,...
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Erin K M.


Wilmington, NC

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Erin. I am just finishing up my 21rst year as a Teacher Assistant for the state of North Carolina. I have had 7 years of experience working with Autistic children and young adults. I have 17 years of experience working in Daycare. I've two Associate Degrees. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a NC Credentials. I...
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Carolyn S.


Leland, NC

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Recently cared for my 80:year old mom with dementia for the past 10 years upon the death of my father. Provided assistance with her meds, cooking and bathing. Also took her to all doctor appointments and monitored her blood pressure. Also cared for adult special needs women for the past 5 years. I have excellent references upon...
Carolyn can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Kassandra W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving

I have experience working with adults and kids with special needs I have worked with groups with intellectual disabilities as well. I am a very kind and loving person with patience and physical strength to help those in need of being carried or moved.
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Anna W.


Wilmington, NC

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm at 24-year-old graduate student studying to get my Master's degree in Behavior Analysis. I hav been a Registered Behavior Technician for 2 years, and recently decided to take a break from the field to focus on school. I am passionate about supporting people with Autism by meeting them where they are and helping them...
For over two years, I worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant with special needs children and adults. This was an amazing experience and taught me so much about different disabilities. I love learning what I can do to help in their success. I want to keep working with adults and kids with disabilities. It is a really big passion...
I am an Elementary teacher with a background working with all different kinds of students. I look forward to hearing from you! and help with special needs.
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Carolyn S.


Leland, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Respite Worker

I have 8 years experience working with a non-verbal boy with Autism. Taking him on daily trips and also overnights for the parents and making sure he met his goals. I also have a high functioning grown daughter with special needs. I have worked the past 18 years as a Teacher Assistant in a classroom with special needs and...
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Siobhan W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr

Care Provider For Children And Adults With Special Needs

My name is Siobhan. I have over 15 years experience with persons with Special Needs of all ages and varying disabilities. I have dedicated myself by teaching, becoming a Direct care worker, QP, Swim Instructor, Care Coordinator and Clinical Services Assistant/ Managed Care Area Manager. I truly enjoy providing support to those...
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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Amy M.


Supply, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have provided care for adults with special needs in a group home setting as well as in home services to clients with mobility issues, dementia, and ALS. I enjoy helping others live their best lives. I am a good listener and have a quiet, compassionate personality.
Amy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care & more
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Cody S.


Wilmington, NC

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I have a special needs child and know how hard it can be to leave your child in the care of someone else. I hope I can be that person that you can trust with your child. I also have worked in the special needs field for the last 10 years.
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Nathalie S.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nathalie

I am a semi retired RN with years of experience working with the elderly. I am looking for part time work. I'd describe my personality as calm, pleasant, empathetic. I like caring for seniors because they are inspirational! I believe that it is in their best interest to remain in their homes and be as independent as...
Nathalie can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a student at UNCW majoring in nursing! I am very passionate about inclusion and adaptive care for individuals with special needs and have experience caring for individuals with Down Syndrome as well as Autism. I would love to help you out in caring for your loved one who needs a little extra care...
As a nursing major, I have had the opportunity to work many different people. I will be graduating next year with plans to go into pediatric medicine. In addition to my experience in the clinical setting, I have a cousin with AADC deficiency and I have babysat children with a number of different, physical, behavioral, and mental...
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Scarlet P.


Wilmington, NC

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable

I developed a deep understanding of the support she required on a day-to-day basis. , and housekeeping to running errands, preparing meals, accompanying her to medical appointments, and even taking care of her beloved pet. My grandmother has always been a tremendous source of inspiration to me. Despite her disability, she has...
Scarlet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Hope C.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Positive, Caring Mother - Happy To Help

My name is Hope, and I've been told it's very fitting. I love taking care of people and aim to bring light and joy to my work. As a two-time cancer survivor and mother of a boy with cerebral palsy and epilepsy, I know how important the level of care you receive is in your daily life. I'd be honored to help!

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Southport, NC

Francine L.

5.0

It is a pleasure working with Francine. She is patient and supportive while keeping practical approach to seeing to it that my mom's needs are met. She is 100% reliable and performs her duties with the utmost integrity. Fran is diligent in looking out for my mom's interests and handles conflicts...

- Mark K.

Ellery T.

5.0

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 and beyond what is required of her. She helped design a seizure proof room for my daughter...

- Laura W.

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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