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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Carrboro, NC

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Carrboro, NC

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Megan P.


Carrboro, NC

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! When I was a student I majored in Elementary Education with a focus on Reading and Exceptional Needs. I provide the sort of loving professional care I'd wish for my own family. Combining fun with safety and learning is my specialty. I prefer outdoor activities but I'm a former children's specialist at a bookstore and more...
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Mara E.


Carrboro, NC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Mara and I have been on Care. com for 6 years now. One of my biggest joys in life is working with children. I grew up going to sleep away camp in the summers where I learned the importance of balancing fun and safety and my counselors inspired me to do good. I have experience working with kids from infancy...
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mara really helped me out with a last minute request and got me out of a bind. My girls said they thought she was really nice and had fun doing puzzles and reading books with her. Thanks again Mara. "

Ryan A.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Clemence N.


Carrboro, NC

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Clemence 23 years Old Non smoker. I'm a CPR and CNA Certified and taking COVID situation seriously and practice social distance. I have experience from working as senior caregiver for 15months to provide a daily care activities such as personal care, feeding, walking beside, companionship, repositioning and help with...
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Delaney B.


Carrboro, NC

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hello my name is Delaney, I am 18 years old and I am graduating from high school this June. I am responsible and energetic, I love crafts, make-believe, and playing outside. I am an elite swimmer so I have developed a strong structure and am very reliable. I am a PEPI teacher, which means I go to different elementary school...
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Sara K.


Carrboro, NC

$20-50/hr

Direct Support Provider

I have a love for people of all ages, and a passion for caring for and supporting them to help reach their potential. I have experience working with newborns through geriatrics.
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Jocelyn R.


Carrboro, NC

$14-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently a Resource Teacher in the Special Education department. I work at a middle school in Raleigh and teach math and ELA for 6th-8th grade students.
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Audrina B.


Durham, NC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors for about 5 years now who have had dementia, special needs or just need assistance with everyday living. I assist seniors with transportation to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, running errands, cooking and preparing meals, laundry, bathing, etc. I love work and assisting seniors who need help....
Audrina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Audrina has been amazing. Really great at learning new things on the spot and just a fun person to be around. reliable."

Abigail B.

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Allison H.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-34/hr8 yrs exp

UNC Sophomore Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I adore kids and I have over 8 years of babysitting experience. I am especially familiar with special needs after working with Joni & Friends and Autism Society of NC, I am a first aid/aed certified 4th year lifeguard, and I have served in my church children's program for over 6 years. Additionally, I was a full time swim...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hardworking, dependable and delivers great service! Highly recommend. You will be so glad you hired the best when you hire Allison!!!"

Amy T.

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Lakisha P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Greetings Parents! My name is Lakisha. I am a Mother of two girls ages 14 & 6, and I have 19+ years of experience in ECE and special needs. I have worked in many high quality early childhood centers between PA and NC. I absolutely love working with children and helping them learn and grow at their own pace. The greatest reward...
Lakisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lakisha is a gem and any family who works with her is beyond lucky! She was our full time nanny for 3 kids (newborn through 5) for 2 years, and then stayed with us the following 4 years (6 total!) for periodic nannying and as a private video chat online-teacher for...

Christina M.

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Susana J.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr12 yrs exp

I have lots of experience with kids any age. I'm happy to provide as many references as needed. I have taken care of kids with special needs for the last 5 years. I'm a very responsible and loving person.
Susana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Susana has not officially accepted my position, but responded back very quickly and seems to be so far a great person. I hope she accepts. I think it will be nice to have her as part of our family I am sure she will have 5 stars on all areas, but I do not know her...

Ruth E.

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Joshua L.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

About Me

Hi, I'm Josh. I've been working with people with special needs most of my working life. I am currently pursuing my career in Real Estate and am looking for part time opportunities to continue in this career path too. I have 8 years of experience ranging from group home settings, to dayhab, over night monitoring and one on one...
5.0
"I worked with Josh in a former job that involved teaching life skills and providing support for a teen who had autism and anxiety. He was easy to collaborate with and had awesome ideas that lead to the client's growth in communication and behavior! Josh was...

Lauren S.

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Nicholas F.


Durham, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For A Second Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicholas and I am a high school special education teacher for Durham Public Schools. I teach at Riverside high school and have just finished my fifth year teaching. My experience is with individuals, ages 14 and above with significant and multiple cognitive and physical disabilities. I have experience with tube feeds,...
5.0
"Nicholas is our daughter's high school teacher and an incredible human. He is amazingly creative in how he understands and communicates with her, engaging her in ways no one else ever dreamed up. Whoever works with him will be so fortunate."

Ruth W.

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Kalysta S.


Durham, NC

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'd Like To Help You Help Your Kids

Hey! I'm Kalysta. I recently moved to Durham for school, I am a Master's candidate at Duke and a JD candidate at the UNC School of Law. I have worked for the past three years as a caregiver for a girl with special needs. I am also a certified Guardian Ad Litem with 3 years of experience representing children in the foster...
Kalysta can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kalysta is energetic and responsible. She would be a fun and safe sitter for any child."

Logan G.

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Winifred P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello future families, I enjoy babysitting part time and helping children meet their development milestones. Experience babysitting for multiple families for years. Mother of 4, a nurse (18 years as baby nurse and 6 years as school nurse). Also proud pet owner too! I also have experience with special needs children. Willing to...
Winifred can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's twice now taken care of our 2-year old and she's attentive, fun, creative, and and engaging. Winifred is great at knowing how to work with out son even when he's difficult at times. She likes doing crafts and other fun and educational things. We look forward...

Justin B.

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Lily D.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Blossoming Creativity And Adventure Every Day!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum it up in 3 words: skill, affection, and fun."

Maura H.

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Kelsey M.


Durham, NC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate ABA Therapist For Kids Of All Ages!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelsey. I live in Providence and I have been an ABA therapist for about five years. I also have a brother with Asperger's, and can empathize with some of the daily struggles. I have worked with kids of all abilities as young as 18 months, up into adulthood! I understand the importance of consistency and have RBT...
5.0
"Kelsey worked with our son for a period of time in early 2023 and was incredibly effective, resourceful, and gifted at connecting with and coaching our son. We would totally hire her again!"

Karl W.

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Miasol Y.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Older Sister For Hire!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come from a family of 4 wild, homeschooled kids who I helped care for throughout my childhood. Consistently since I was in middle school, I have been hired by several families to babysit and/or nanny children between the ages of 0-15. Most of my experience has been in nighttime routines, after school care/homework help,...
Miasol can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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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Patricia S.


Durham, NC

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Of 3 Looking To Assist Other Families With Child Care Needs.

I'm a passionate Mom with over 20 years of experience caring for kids of all ages. My love for nurturing young minds and helping them grow sparked my pursuit of becoming a childcare provider. I have a natural ability to build strong bonds and create an environment where they feel safe. I'm known for my patience, kindness, and...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michelle C.


Durham, NC

$15-50/hr

Knows Special Needs

47yo single Mom to three. 21 years experience raising higher needs autistic sons, both now in care homes, and 15 years raising a gifted ADHDer who does very well in school but struggles at home. I am seeking occasional work as a companion helper to senior citizens and/or to lower needs IDD teens and adults. I do not bathe or...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carrboro, NC

Mara E.

5.0

Mara really helped me out with a last minute request and got me out of a bind. My girls said they thought she was really nice and had fun doing puzzles and reading books with her. Thanks again Mara.

- Ryan A.

Megan P.

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.

Audrina B.

5.0

Audrina has been amazing. Really great at learning new things on the spot and just a fun person to be around. reliable.

- Abigail B.

Allison H.

5.0

have known Allison for about 6 months as she has cared for our children each weekday afternoon. Since the first day we met her, she has always been a tremendous communicator and done an outstanding job with anything that was asked of her. Her regular routine is to oversee our five year old with...

- Lindsay S.

Lakisha P.

5.0

Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!

- Jeanne W.

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Ratings for Carrboro, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Carrboro, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.