Find Trusted Special Needs Nannies Near Me in Durham, NC
We have 15 special needs nannies in Durham, NC! Compare and hire the best special needs nanny to fit your needs.
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Background-checked special needs nannies in Durham, NC that you'll love
15 special needs nannies are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $27/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for special needs nannies is 10 years
Special needs nannies in Durham, NC
5.0
(2)
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
"Marzeter was great with my sons, who are 21 and 18, while my wife and I were away on a cruise. She was especially helpful with my special needs older son, who is on the autistic spectrum. She was sympathetic to the needs of both boys, kept peace in the house, was...
Paul R.
Madeleine Y.
Durham, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Who's Studying Child Development + Psychology
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my bachelors degree in Child and Family Development from Georgia Southern University. I worked at Early Autism Project as a registered behavior therapist for 3 years. I am first aid and CPR certified. I've interned for First Steps, a parenting program, at Saint Joseph's Candler Hospital. I have gained ample child care...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Britney took great care of our one year old! He was grumpy when we left, but she managed to cheer him up and figure out all the things he loves to play with. Would hire her again!"
Ken L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Grace and I am a currently in my second semester of nursing school at Wake Tech Community College.
I have nannied for 4 families full time in past summers. I was in charger of transporting, cleaning, laundry, and meal prep. I have my license (and of course a clean record) and would love to care for your kids! I have...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Grace became a member of the family over the summer that she took care of our 5 and 7 year old. She took them various places including the pool and playgrounds! She was great!"
Jamie M.
Yonit S.
Raleigh, NC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Caregiver For Children, Specializing In Children With Disabilities
5.0
(1)
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.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is very dependable and honest. She gives complete devotion to any task that she undertakes. She understands the needs of all her clients and fosters a safe and loving environment at all times. I have two children and would trust them to her care anytime."
Kerri H.
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.
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
Hope S.
Raleigh, NC
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Care, Babysitter, Nanny, Running Errands, Special Needs Care, Or Companionship
Hey! My name is Hope, I'm a senior in high school currently taking college classes at Southeastern Theological Baptist Seminary, this allows me to have a much more open schedule. I'm really good with kids and seniors as well (although I have less experience with senior care). I'm great with babysitting, running errands, helping...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am Fundiswa, a 22-year-old Clinical Psychology Student (Aspiring Child Clinical Psychologist) who loves and has a passion for working with children. Whilsts studying, I have found myself having a heart for volunteering at different foundations, orphanages, and daycares. This is where I first had one on one experiences with...
Fundiswa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Yuneidy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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.
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.
Brittany J.
5.0
Britney took great care of our one year old! He was grumpy when we left, but she managed to cheer him up and figure out all the things he loves to play with. Would hire her again!
- Ken L.
Grace N.
5.0
Grace became a member of the family over the summer that she took care of our 5 and 7 year old. She took them various places including the pool and playgrounds! She was great!
- Jamie M.
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.