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Find special needs caregivers in Fuquay Varina, NC that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fuquay Varina, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Fuquay Varina, NC

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Kristen K.


Holly Springs, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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I've taught children with special needs from 0 through 21 years of age. I volunteered during my undergraduate program at SUNY Cortland to assist special needs adults to obtain their GED. I have a Master's in Special Education Kindergarten through 12th grade. Although I do not have a current CPR and first aid certification, I...

Tawanna J.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Housekeeping, Me And Managemental Prep, And Personal Care

5.0

(7)

13 years of experience in brain injury care, ages 35 to 80. Feeding tubes, catheters, hoya lifts personal care, medication administering, and management. Also cared for young adults, children, and adults with Developmental Disabilities, and special needs for 23years. Experience with Dementia as well. Had the pleasure of working...
Tawanna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I would give Tawanna an A+. I have never had the need for a home health person until this past February, when we found Tawanna, which was the Best person I could have asked for. She was so extra caring & helpful. She made sure that I was able to do more for...

Betty P.

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Christie B.


Apex, NC

$25-35/hr10 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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Alison P.


Raleigh, NC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Special Needs And Complex Medical Issues Available Part-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love kids. I value the wonder of watching them learn and discover new things as they develop physically, socially, and emotionally. It really does take a village to raise a child, and I'd like to be a helpful part of yours. I have a positive outlook on life. I've lived in Cary/Raleigh since 1980, attended Wake Co schools,...
5.0
"Alison helped took care of my household of 7 cats for a week while my husband and I went out of town for a week. Our regular pet sitter could not watch the cats for us this time, and we couldn't cancel our trip to Jamaica. We were unable to find a pet sitting...

Joanna D.

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Abby L.


Cary, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am in my mid 50's and I am ready to simplify my life by possibly working some part time jobs that keep me close to home. I have an 21yo daughter, who has Aspergers and does not need me as much as she used to, I also love to cook and could teach you as well. I can prep your food or cook meals for you. I can also do light...
5.0
"Abby has been cooking for me for almost a month after I broke my ankle. She is very dependable and trusted. Her meals are delicious and she is always making good suggestions on what to plan and cook for the next day. She also took me to my doctor appointment and...

Emel T.

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Yvette N.


Cary, NC

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 15 years. I started shortly after high school and I enjoyed it so much that I decided to go to college to study pre-med. After graduating from college, it was clear that caregiving is a passion of mine. I thereafter started doing it full time and now I own my own caregiving company. Giving care...
5.0
"I have been honored to know Yvette for over a year now. She has worked with my special needs sons who adore her. I would describe her as intelligent, compassionate, hard-working, honest, responsible...someone who often goes above and beyond her duties. But more...

Luann M.

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Brittany M.


Raleigh, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a special needs mama myself who often struggles to find babysitters as my daughters autism scares away most sitters. I love making families feel at ease. I have hands on experience with all things neuro divergent. I enjoy helping others who struggle to get the tasks done on their own. I worked for corporate America the past...
5.0
"I’ve known Brittany for over 15 years and she has always been reliable, friendly, compassionate and loving to every member of my family she’s cared for, She was a tremendous help with my mother when she was going through cancer treatments, for my young daughter who...

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Abigail L.


Raleigh, NC

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Abby, and I have 12 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In addition to caring for children aged 4 weeks to 14 years old, I also previously worked as a teacher's assistant for 3 years with kids aged 5 to 14 with emphasis on children with special needs. I also worked as a camp counselor for...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Abby for two date nights so far, and we will definitely be calling her again! She was great with our two active little boys, and got them into bed with no trouble (not always an easy feat!). She was always responsive and flexible, and we are very happy...

Christen L.

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Carrie F.


Sanford, NC

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, here is some information about me! I've worked with kids for 7 years (paid and not paid). I do have experience with cases of low-intensity special needs including autism, ADHD, and food allergies/preferences. I am a good worker and have references that I can provide upon request. I am quite familiar with both Spanish...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My kids love her and she is very polite and dependable."

Merri S.

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Quinnisha H.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Honestly,respectful And Loyal

I'm a person who definitely love what I do. I'm a reliable, trustworthy and a caring person. I treat everyone with respect no matter what their needs are. I have skills in dealing with mental health, personal care, and ect. I'm here to lighten the load, give you free time and to be able to just breathe knowing that you have...
5.0
"Quinn is fantastic. She has a great personality and makes it safe and loved my sister. It was a great fit. Wonderful wonderful person."

Darlene K.

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Lucas H.


Raleigh, NC

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Accessible Education Instructor And Coach

I worked with students in schools for 10 years as a licensed teacher, including students with orthopedic, cognitive, speech, and developmental disabilities. I am autistic, as well as ADHD, and my experience as a neurodivergent adult informs my teaching and coaching practice. I can support clients through direct instruction,...
5.0
"Lucas is a very caring and kind, patient person who has worked with children and youth with special needs. He respects families amd is gentle and compassionate. Lucas is always on time amd works hard to help any individual in any capacity. He has always been...

Karen T.

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Christie B.


Apex, NC

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

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...
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Katherine K.


Cary, NC

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver And Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Katherine, I'm a junior in the Nursing program at East Carolina University. I've been a caregiver for 4 years working as a nanny, babysitter, tutor, and mother's helper with various ages. I've worked with children ADHD and autism and have experience with children with cognitive disabilities and developmental delays....
5.0
"The kids love her and we would be happy to book her again. She does a great job informing us what happened while we're out and she does a wonderful job having fun with the kids while still setting appropriate limits."

Laticia G.

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Lauren S.


Raleigh, NC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist/Teacher/Nanny

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
"Lauren has amazing strategies and techniques to address behavioral and emotional challenges. She is kind yet firm and will go above and beyond to connect with children at their level."

Grace S.

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Tatiana K.


Cary, NC

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Need Childcare, Online Learning Assistance, Consulting For Parents

I would be happy to help your child and your family using my intuition and personal energy, experience of caring an ASD child, and a psychology training I received, in the following ways: - Establishing good everyday caring practices and developing self-caring habits: - Hygiene: getting rid of diapers, using the toilet,...
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Kristen D.


Sanford, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Kristen. I am a full time Mommy to my two little loves and a full time teaching assistant in Holly Springs to some of the best 1st graders! I have a lot of experience with children and one of my friends referred me to this site. I worked with YMCA in the playhouse and youth counselor throughout high school. Once...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have been privileged to evaluate Kristen as a volunteer Sunday School Teacher in our church. Kristen D. would be an asset to any establishment. She is energetic, loving, caring and dependable. "

Jodi K.

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Julianna S.


Sanford, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Recreational Therapist. I have my bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation. I have been working in the health care industry for over 10 years and have lots of experience! I have been trained in crisis management and de-escalation. I am currently CPR and First aid certified and comfortable helping out with...
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Vivian G.


Cary, NC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Family Oriented Young Lady

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Family is everything to me. I've loved working with children since high school. I used to be a camp counselor at a special needs/therapeutic recreation center with people from 3-60 years old. I've also been a part time nanny before, as well as babysat as needed. I can provide light meal prep/snacks. I also have worked at a...
Vivian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vivian put all our worries at ease and we came home to a happy toddler! Looking forward to another night out without worry, thanks to Vivian! :)"

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Christina D.


Cary, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion Caregiver

Hi I'm Christina! I possess 16 years of childcare, teaching and psychiatric/group home experience all over the world including years of care to at-risk youth, youth with PTSD, Aspergers syndrome, mental health issues, ADHD, attachment disorders, and youth with addictions. I'm currently a nanny for a wonderful family I've worked...
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Cynthia P.


Raleigh, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Habilitation Technician/ ABA Technician

Current work with children and adults with special needs & Autism spectrum disorder. Pairing, manning, and learning ways to deescalate behaviors. Gaining rapport to help children learn new ways of becoming socially independent.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fuquay Varina, NC

Tawanna J.

5.0

Tawanna was amazing with my father. Skilled, dependable, compassionate. We were grateful to have found her.

- Charles S.

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.

Alison P.

5.0

Patient, a great fit for a our family and reliable

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Abby L.

5.0

Abby has been cooking for me for almost a month after I broke my ankle. She is very dependable and trusted. Her meals are delicious and she is always making good suggestions on what to plan and cook for the next day. She also took me to my doctor appointment and has been a great support throughout...

- Emel T.

Yvette N.

5.0

Excellent caregiver. Highly intelligent, trustworthy, reliable and caring. Performs well in a complex care scenario. Strongly recommended.

- David L.

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