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Find special needs caregivers in Apex, NC that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Apex, NC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Apex, NC
Neil A.
Apex, NC
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Specializing In Behavioral Management And Daily Living Skills
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Current SPED teacher for Wake County Public School System, assisting children and their caregivers with behavioral and learning challenges
5.0
"Neil was amazing and so helpful with my Son with sever special needs. Very trustworthy and compassionate and willing to adapt to what is asked of him for your kiddos specific needs. I would rehire him without hesitation!"
Laura D.
Christie B.
Apex, NC
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All children are special. I meet and treat everyone like they NEED reasonable accommodations. Most love my approach, Special needs is an active approach to listening encouraging and directing the desired behavior
Comfortable with broad spectrum autism ADHD, many, many personalities and creative types. Sometimes the parents just...
Christie B.
Apex, NC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a Natural ability for caring. Children gravitate toward me always. I am not yet a grama but love the opportunity to practice. I'll never spoil your child they will feel like a one and only. Even in multiples homes. The youngest always get priority unless special needs are involved. I have been providing nurturing and...
Christie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christie quickly wins kids' hearts and trust.
She's loving, nurturing, kind, and respectful. With 4 kids in our house, she adapted to each of their individual needs. She's someone you want near your family."
Rocio L.
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am looking for part time work as a Special Needs Babysitter! I have had experience working with kids, teens and adults on the Autism spectrum.
Hello, my name is Angela. My husband and I have 3 grown children and 1 son at home. I would love the opportunity to meet you and/or your family. Here is a general list of things I can help with. Additional tasks can always be discussed.
Help with day-to-day and long-term management of personal affairs
Assist with physical...
Myles F.
Apex, NC
$8-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a Wake County-based young man who's in the Early Childhood Education field. I have plenty of experience with children with special needs from both my current job and a previous internship working with teens with special needs.
Katiana B.
Apex, NC
$24-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative, innovative and dependable person. I, personally am organized and energetic. For about 7 years now, I've been working with children. From being a nanny to an after school teacher, I enjoy molding, interacting, and watching children grow to be great. Introducing new ideas, new learning habits and opening their mind...
1.0
(1)
I currently work at family residence and a facility for individuals with a variety of mental/developmental disabilities. I have worked here for two years, in a group home setting. I have cared for individuals with schizophrenia, autism, alzheimer's, borderline personality disorder and impulse control disorder to name a few. My...
Hello! My name is Danielle. I am 25 years old and have a passion for helping individuals with special needs. I have been a Direct Support professional for 2 agencies through the past 2 years working in a group home setting. I have experience with challenging behaviors and also experience in community habilitation as well. I have...
Michaela S.
Apex, NC
$22-25/hr
With over 8 years of experience in caregiving, I have had the privilege of working with several families, including those with children with autism and other special needs. My role has encompassed a wide range of responsibilities, from daily care activities like feeding and bathing to educational support such as assisting with...
Lora R.
Apex, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My full time job is to provide speech therapy to individuals with mild-profound intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, downs syndrome, and a variety of other rare genetic diagnoses. I am well versed in the medical aspects of caring for individuals with disabilities and they are the light of my life.
With over 18 years of experience in senior and child care, I've assisted individuals with special needs by providing customized attention, retaining patience, and using effective communication to handle the difficulties that they face. I make sure they are comfortable, safe, and actively participate in everyday activities while...
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am looking for some babysitting/special needs care/tutoring in the Apex/Cary/Holly Springs/Morrisville area. I am a Special Education Teacher at Centennial Middle School. I have experience babysitting toddlers and special needs kids. I also have 2 years of tutoring experience Pre-K-3rd Grade
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
2.0
(1)
I am a stay at home mom. I have a BA in Child Development and Early Childhood Education. I have been working with children of all ages for over 20yrs. I have specialized training and an extensive background working with children with special needs. Most recently I have substituted in the Wake County Schools. Since my kids are...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Danielle P.
Apex, NC
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Danielle. I've been working with children for quite a few years now and it is my passion. I've traveled to Africa to volunteer teaching children as well as worked with multiple organizations involving child care and working with children with special needs. I have worked with children ages 2 months - 11 years old so I...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Danielle and I'm 25 years old. I currently reside in Plainview, Long Island. My passion has always been to care for others. In the previous few years I have been working in group homes for adults with special needs as a Direct Support Professional. I have a CPR certification as well as experience with...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation
Dependable, Capable and Honest Man Available For Caregiving. I Am Married With Two Teenaged Children.
New to N. C., From Michigan, With A Long Career In The Medical Field. My Most Recent Caregiving Experience Is With A Quadriplegic Man, A Juvenile Autistic Boy, As Well As Two Young Autistic Men.
I Was My Mothers Caregiver Who...
5.0
(3)
I am actively seeking a position with the right family starting this September!
I have been working with children with autism for over a decade. After nannying for a child with autism I became a behavioral therapist in Wisconsin with an ABA provider and started my career in this wonderful field! I worked as an AUII assistant...
5.0
"Just want to add that Lauren is very professional, flexible and works with my sons needs very well. I highly recommend her and hope that she continues helping us for as long as long as she can."
Vidhya K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I am 18 years old. I currently go to Appalachian State University but am currently doing online classes. I have years of experience with children. I used to work at my church daycare as an assistant for a couple of years then I switched to working at a professional drop-in daycare. I have babysat...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, had great communication, always came with a smile, ready for the day. I would highly recommend hiring her if given the chance. My Daughter absolutely adored her and still talks about her to this day....
Jessica V.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced mom of two grown children and one 7-year-old daughter.
I homeschooled my oldest special needs daughter and would love to teach your little one while I'm caring for them.
I'll bring crayons and books, we'll have fun and learn a lot! I love taking them to the park and story time.
I am also a CNA and working...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer does an awesome job caring for our daughter. She is caring, patient, on time and interactive. She is great about communication and creating a schedule that works for our daughter and us. We give her our highest recommendation!"
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Apex, NC
Neil A.
5.0
Neil was amazing and so helpful with my Son with sever special needs. Very trustworthy and compassionate and willing to adapt to what is asked of him for your kiddos specific needs. I would rehire him without hesitation!
- Laura D.
Christie B.
5.0
Christie was amazing during the time she was helping with my 4yr son. Christie took the time to meet with us and spend time before moving to the next steps. She also was very communicative and thoughtful during her care for our son.
- Adrienne F.
Lauren S.
5.0
Just want to add that Lauren is very professional, flexible and works with my sons needs very well. I highly recommend her and hope that she continues helping us for as long as long as she can.
- Vidhya K.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, had great communication, always came with a smile, ready for the day. I would highly recommend hiring her if given the chance. My Daughter absolutely adored her and still talks about her to this day. Thanks Emily, I hope we work...
- Jessica V.
Jennifer F.
5.0
Jennifer does an awesome job caring for our daughter. She is caring, patient, on time and interactive. She is great about communication and creating a schedule that works for our daughter and us. We give her our highest recommendation!
- Care member
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