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Find special needs nannies in Durham, NC that you’ll love

17 special needs nannies are listed in Durham, NC

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 9 years

Special needs nannies in Durham, NC

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Marzeter M.


Durham, NC

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare/Nanny Provider

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate professional with several years experience working with children diagnosed with mental and physical disabilities. The age groups I have provided services are from infancy to college level. I have worked diligently for over 20 years providing, instruction, medication, therapeutic activities and vocational...
5.0
"Very responsive and professional!"

Terry W.

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Tai H.


Durham, NC

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Super Nanny: Intellectually Stimulating & Reliable Care

Experienced Educator & Pet Sitter I'm a mommy with a grad degree and 10+ years of experience. I have certified expertise in working with children with special needs and English language acquisition skills. I can help with Swimming Supervision, light meal prep, and house sitting as needed.
Tai can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Meti V.


Durham, NC

$23-28/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Date Night Or Weekend Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Meti! I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver based in the Triangle area with over 9 years of hands-on childcare expertise, including working as a live-in caregiver. I specialize in supporting young children, creating safe, organized, and joyful environments, and have cared for kids with ADHD, adopted children, and...
Meti can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meti became our live-in nanny, when the pandemic hit shortly before our 2nd child was born. We were in a real pickle-- needing to quarantine somebody quickly in time for baby's arrival. As stressful as it was, the world sends you what you need, and for us it...

Alexandra M.

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Madeleine Y.


Durham, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Who's Studying Child Development + Psychology

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

[Not currently available for hire] Hi! Thanks so much for checking out my profile. I'm 25 years old, and I have 10+ years of childcare experience. In my 10 years of nannying, I have cared for newborns to 12-year-old. I have extensive experience with medically fragile and special needs children. I have experience with children...
Madeleine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maddie communicated often and openly, helping me feel informed and comfortable as I transitioned back to work. She quickly became a member of our family and helped our son build up an amazing set of memories (hikes, playgrounds, petting zoos, pools, farms). They...

Kim A.

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Lakeia M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Well-Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Lakeia, but preferred to be called Kia. I'm a lovable, active, and easygoing person. Working with children is one of my passions. Over the last 10 years, I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a Counselor, a Daycare Infant Teacher, a Mentor/Tutor, a Special Needs...
Lakeia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids love Kia! My son says “she’s AMAZING” — engaging, fun, and loves to play games! She has been prompt and flexible, and we will definitely have her back! "

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Yonit S.


Raleigh, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver For Children, Specializing In Children With Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Yonit. I have over 20 years of experience working with both typical kids and children with disabilities and delays, both in the workplace and at home. Currently, I am a preschool Assistant Director possibly looking for a change. I worked in a Smart Start (More at 4) preschool classroom for 8 years. The children I...
5.0
"I have known Yonit as both a parent and a classroom volunteer. She is warm and truly amazing with young children. She has worked with me for over 10 years in a special education classroom. She brings compassion, patience and creativity. "

Monica S.

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Miasol Y.


Chapel Hill, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, And Energetic Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the second eldest in a family of 4 wild, homeschooled kids who I helped care for in my childhood. Since I was in middle school, I have been hired by 20+ families to babysit and/or nanny children ranging from newborns to teens. Most of my experience has been in baby/toddler care, nighttime routines, after school care/homework...
Miasol can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I have nothing but good things to say about Miasol. I would definitely hire her again! If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. She's also very dependable and punctual all the time....

Las B.

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Megan P.


Carrboro, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny With EMT License

4.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I love children and have experience caring for newborns through teens. I have an elementary education background with focuses on special needs and also reading. Safety always come first followed by having fun while learning and playing. I prefer outdoor activities and burning off energy with the kids, but I also love sitting...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan worked with our year-and-a-half old son for a period of two months on a part time basis (4 hr/day, 5 days/week). She showed exceptional enthusiasm and creativity in creating engaging activities. She seemed to genuinely enjoy being with our son and responded...

Allison C.

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Allison O.


Cary, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Reliable Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I recently moved to NC from CA and am looking for a part-time nanny position. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and have 5 years of experience as a full-time nanny. I have cared for children of various ages, ranging from 2 months to 15 years. I also have experience with twins and children with special needs. My approach...
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alison was a sweetheart! So amazing with our sons and very dependable. She often did tasks that were beyond her responsibilities and always thought of something fun to so when the weather wasn't cooperating. Love her and I think you would too."

Ileana R.

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Sophia B.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Light Housekeeper Ready To Make Your Life Easier!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have an international English teaching degree and I am working towards my Graduate degree in Child Psychology. I have been caring for children since I was very young. I also have siblings that relied on me heavily during our childhood. I have experience working with children who have special needs as well. ADHD, emotional...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia was an absolute godsend for me and my three extremely rambunctious boys (including my oldest that has ADHD and SPD). She willingly jumped right in and helped me with anything I needed, not only with my children but also with house chores! Being our first...

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Sarah J.


Raleigh, NC

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny

Although I have never had professional training in caring for special needs children, I do have a lot off experience with them. I have worked with children who are developmentally or physically delayed all through school and through several volunteer jobs as a teacher's aid.
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Julie S.


Chapel Hill, NC

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter P/F/Oc. Times Available

I have 10+ experience working with and taking care of children. I have cared for children in their home and my own. I have cared for kids age birth - teen yrs. I have cared for kids in the general population as well as special needs. I truly enjoy taking care of and working with children. I am a safe, reliable, nurturing,...
Julie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kathryn M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$11-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Nanny

I'm a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I grew up with 3 brothers (2 younger) and have spent many summers taking them to the pool, playing outside, creating art projects, and playing sports to keep them entertained. I have been a nanny for kids of all ages and I also have experience with children with...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yonit S.


Raleigh, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Aside from being a mom to two wonderful boys (ages 21 and 12), I have worked for Wake County Public Schools for 8 years in a More At 4 Classroom. I worked with both typical and special needs children and helped with curriculum development, direct teaching and following special needs goals. In addition, I've worked one on one...
Yonit can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Pilar C.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Spring And Summer Nanny In Chapel Hill

Hello! My name is Pilar and I'm a rising senior at UNC-Chapel Hill majoring in Hispanic Studies. I have experience working as a camp counselor at Camp Shelanu in Durham in 2023. I fostered an inclusive community for Jewish campers and those with special needs and supervised cohorts of 15-20 kids in varying age groups through...
Pilar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

proficient on kids with special needs as I worked taking care of a 8-year-old girl for over a year, Also I worked with toddlers and younger kids, from the beginning of the day plan children activities, prepare meals, get children ready for the day( school pick up & drop off) , playing and overall watching them until parents get...
Yune can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Frances S.


Cary, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 6 Looking For A Nanny Position

I am professional school counselor and mother of 6 wonderful children. I need to supplement my income and since all of my children are in school, I have the extra time in my schedule to be a PT nanny to a family in need of a nurturing and caring nanny. Much of my career, I have worked with special needs children. I love...
Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Durham, NC

Marzeter M.

5.0

Very responsive and professional!

- Terry W.

Meti V.

5.0

Meti was wonderful with our boys and was able to jump in when we needed help at the last minute. Thanks Meti!

- Care member

Madeleine Y.

5.0

I hired Margo to help care for my 2 month old as I was recovering from surgery and she was amazing! She cared for my son in such a compassionate and professional way. She was punctual, great at communicating and always on the look out for how to help out while she was here. She is clearly an expert...

- Laura H.

Lakeia M.

5.0

My kids love Kia! My son says “she’s AMAZING” — engaging, fun, and loves to play games! She has been prompt and flexible, and we will definitely have her back!

- Care member

Yonit S.

5.0

I have known Yonit as both a parent and a classroom volunteer. She is warm and truly amazing with young children. She has worked with me for over 10 years in a special education classroom. She brings compassion, patience and creativity.

- Monica S.

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Ratings for Durham, NC special needs nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Nannies in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 17 listed special needs nannies.