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Lucas C.


Chapel Hill, NC

$22-33/hr7 yrs exp

I Used To Be A Teacher In Brazil. I Have Experience With Newborns To 16 Years Old, Special Needs.

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As a natural caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and well-being. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which sparked my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I strive to provide a nurturing...
Lucas can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

I'm a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, combined with my patient, creative, and friendly nature, makes me an ideal caregiver. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
Matilda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Erin F.


Chapel Hill, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hi, I'm Erin! Mom to a 1-year-old boy. I have experience nannying, including children with special needs. I currently work Mon-Fri 8-4 p.m.
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Karen M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Dementia Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. Before that, I helped care for my mother for 9 years. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. In my 30's I was working toward a Ph. D in Cultural Anthropology when I had to quit for personal reasons. So I feel equipped to care for people of any race, creed, education and income level. I love working one...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Hello! My name is Harrison, a rising junior at the University of North Carolina and a member of the Varsity Men's Swimming and Diving team. I have extensive experience with children, having been the primary caretaker for my younger sister for two years during my junior and senior years of high school and the head swim coach of...
Harrison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello!! I'm Alyssa. I'm looking for an opportunity to be part of another loving family. I love children and enjoy working with them. I'm organized, loving, creative, energetic and, CPR certified. Prior to being a nanny I worked at a preschool with ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I've been a tutor for kids ranging from...
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Georgina A.


Chapel Hill, NC

$24-29/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Gina and I am passionate about helping others! I currently attend school for my Masters in Public Health, with plans to pursue Medicine in the future. I am CPR/BLS certified as well as a registered CNA in Illinois, Michigan and North Carolina. I have worked in a variety of settings ranging from nursing homes to in-home...
Hi! My name is Christina and I am a graduating senior from Concord High School's IB program and will be attending UNC Chapel Hill in the fall! I love to be challenged and have a soft spot for SN children, and have worked with ADD/ADHD and children on the Autism spectrum! I would love to use my years of childcare to help you and...
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Gregory M.


Durham, NC

$13/hr3 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Gregory

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and passionate. I like working with kids because they haven't experienced the crazy parts of life yet so as an adult in their life it gives me a chance to prepare them. It's all about leaving a lasting impact for me I'm looking for a job that is not only for a paycheck. I love working...
Gregory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Asia M.


Durham, NC

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hey Everybody!

Hi, my name is Asia! I am a UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education alumna that currently works with students with disabilities. I'm searching for supplemental weekend work. Feel free to message me if I sound like a good fit! I have acquired my skills in providing care to individuals with special needs from a variety of...
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Lucas C.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25-32/hr6 yrs exp

I used to be a teacher in Brazil and worked with special needs kids, kindergarten, daycare, elementary school, high school. I have experience with Newborns to 16 years old. I was an au pair for two years in the U. S. first year I worked/lived with special needs kid and the second year with 3 kids in different ages Newborn, 5...
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Eleanor M.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Eleanor! I'm a student at Duke, in Boston for the summer. I am studying education and have spent time working as a substitute teacher (including push-in and pull-out support), at summer camps, and in a residential therapeutic group home. I'm worked with kids with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, PTSD, and more! I think that...
Hi; my name is Sylvia! I just moved to Chapel Hill after graduating with a Bachelors in Psychology 2 years ago in Dallas, Texas! I am passionate about helping children with disabilities, I believe that every child should be given an opportunity to succeed. I have 2 years of experience working in behavior therapy with children...

Shannon D.


Durham, NC

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC.
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Kelsey M.


Durham, NC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate ABA Therapist For Kids Of All Ages!

5.0

(1)

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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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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them. "

Erin L.

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Christie B.


Durham, NC

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant that has worked in many different settings. I was an Adult Instructor at a Cerebral Palsy Center in Green Bay, WI. I have a wide range of home health care experiences as well. My passion is to help others with special needs. I strongly believe that everyone can become independent with the right...
5.0
"Christie is a very knowledgeable caregiver, very compassionate and great listener. She really loves what she does and it shows in the way she interacts with her clients."

Doyle Y.

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Susana J.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr12 yrs exp

4.3

(3)

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her."

Carolina L.

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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: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification & more
5.0
"Audrina has provided full day care-giving for us on 4 different days. She has been reliable and punctual. She is engaging and has a calm demeanor. My partner has dementia and Parkinson's and is a fall risk. She has handled his needs very well. She seems...

Tom S.

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Rhonda M.


Rougemont, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been in the medical field for 20+ years and have worked with many different types of patients. I have experience with Cancer patients, Alzheimer's/Dementia patients, to post-op patients, and spinal cord injury patients. My last position was with a C5-C6 quadriplegic for 17+ years. I was a CNA and EMT, but I am currently not...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hillsborough, NC

Kelsey M.

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.

Winifred P.

5.0

Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them.

- Erin L.

Christie B.

5.0

Christie is a very knowledgeable caregiver, very compassionate and great listener. She really loves what she does and it shows in the way she interacts with her clients.

- Doyle Y.

Susana J.

5.0

Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her.

- Carolina L.

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.

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