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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kannapolis, NC

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Kannapolis, NC

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Tammy G.


Mooresville, NC

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistance

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I spent many years working with special needs youth. I found it rewarding as not only was I able to assist them but was given the opportunity to see life from a different vantage point.
Hello! My name is Nikki I hold a bachelor's degree in Elementary Educational Studies and bring over 7 years of experience in early childhood education. I have spent the last 3 years as a director of a 5 star childcare facility. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with children ranging from newborns to...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Karen B.


China Grove, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Help With Care With Empathy & Love

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 grown successful kids that I have raised. I have a 10-month-old granddaughter as well but her parents are able to have a flexible schedule and do not need help with childcare. I worked as a sitter when I was a teenager and have love and passion for elderly, home bound and children of all ages. I have had a lot of...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been in the early childhood/exceptional children field for over 20 years. My career has blessed me with the opportunity to work with children off all abilities.
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Teewon D.


Charlotte, NC

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Care Of The Heart

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in childcare for over a decade. I currently work for CMS school: CMA. I am more available in the afternoons. I have my CPR, First Aid, CPi, and RBT license. I have worked with and non special needs children. I have my own transportation and I'm comfortable with pets.
Teewon can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was very good babysitter and excellent with kids."

Melissa E.

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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Indianapolis Babysitter Available Part-time

I received a degree from Ball State University in Family Studies and Counseling Psychology. However, I am a former Elementary/Special Education Dual major. Over the last few years, I have taken several courses which have given me an adequate amount of experience with children with special needs. I completed an Experiences in...
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Maria M.


Mooresville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I ran a licensed childcare and preschool for 12 years for children ages newborn - 12 yrs. Children are my passion and I cannot imagine enjoying anything more than working with them. I have experience with special needs and children on the autism spectrum. I speak English, some Spanish, and sign language. I feel that every child...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Maria cared for our children as if they were her own. She became a part of our family and always will be. I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Any family would be fortunate to have her caring for their children. "

Cindy T.

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Amanda P.


Charlotte, NC

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 24 years old. I have been living in Charlotte for about two years and I love it! I previously worked with children in cheerleading and gymnastics. I taught tumbling classes in the evening and went to school during the day and did child care during my free time. Due to the amount of diverse...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"best babysitter ever, kids loved her and no issues"

Jason E.

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Mamie P.


Charlotte, NC

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time or Part Time Caregiver for Children or Young Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a Special Education teacher. I have taught children with developmental disabilities for many years and absolutely love it! My heart goes out to families with infants and toddlers with severe disabilities. I enjoy working with families and their children to provide support and creative ideas for learning. Looking...
5.0
"She's very nice and knowledgeable "

Pam B.

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Dominique R.


Charlotte, NC

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Best Friend, And Smile Creator!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Dominique and I am currently a teacher candidate at UNCC and will be graduating with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Reading Education in the near future. I have about 10 years of experience with children, but I have been babysitting for about 7 years. I have experience with children ages...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"we were in town for a wedding and this was our first time leaving our son alone. He took to Domonique immediately and she exceeded our expectations. We particularly loved the way she engaged with my son. I definitely recommend hiring her."

Lakwame A.

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Taylor M.


Charlotte, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for over 10 years now! I have experience as a babysitter, summer camp counselor, and a children's therapist (please note, I cannot and will not provide therapy for your child). I have a bachelor's degree in psychology, and a master's in clinical mental health counseling. I have experience working...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great with our kids, dependable, great personality."

Lisa C.

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Gabriela M.


Concord, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Gabriela, I am experienced raising my 3 kids being a mom for 24 hours a day. I have experience babysitting from 3 mo. old babies to school age children. I love kids and I am very dedicated, very professional , trustworthy, punctual, honest, organized, having experience working with new born in hospital...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Gabby was with us for a little over a year and a half and was amazing with our little. She is very conscientious to do exactly what we asked of her with our son as well as a few household chores. She is great!"

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Dynesha M.


Charlotte, NC

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Professional Nanny 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Dynesha I'm a professional nanny. As part of my work I have assisted the families I work for in sleep training, pacifier weaning, physical development (rolling over, sitting up, and walking), fine motor skills, introduction to solid foods, breast milk weaning, and speech development. I also have experience with...
Dynesha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dynesha was absolutely wonderful! She stayed with our kids when we went on vacation. Kids raved about her!! We are excited to have her come again. No complaints! We are new to Charlotte and we are so glad to have someone we can trust, so we are able to get away...

Katie L.

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Joan W.


Midland, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Joan's Companionship Services

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joan, I am 43 years old trying to start my own business with a more flexible schedule. I ran a daycare in my home license through the state for 6 years. Worked for Easter Seals for 3 years with special needs. I took care of my Grandma and Dad for years with many health conditions( Alzheimer's disease) I'm loving life...
Joan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Joan is an amazing person and a hard worker. She's truly one of the best people I've ever known in my life!"

Jasmine H.

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Asia B.


Charlotte, NC

$25-27/hr6 yrs exp

Passionate Nursing Major With 5+ Years Of Childcare Experience!

Hello! My name is Asia and I am a Certified Nurse Aide with over 5 years of experience working with infants, toddlers and young children. I strive to create an atmosphere at home where your child is safe, happy and engaged in meaningful activities. I'm also CPR and in the process of finishing my Behavioral Technician...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Asia is a caring, trustworthy, prompt baby sitter/ caregiver. My children love when she come to watch them. She’s always ready for the sport and keep the boys busy with all sorts of fun activities. I recommend her services to anyone. You will not be disappointed."

Care member

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Rhiana C.


Charlotte, NC

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Rhiana and I am a full time student studying Biology at the university of central Florida . I have about a year of experience in physical therapy . I work for a chiropractor office as a registered chiropractor assistant.
5.0
"Rhiana was a nanny for my two sons age 6 and 8. We have used this website many times for other nannies and never had luck. However, once me and my husband met Rhiana we knew she was a perfect fit!! She has a bubbly personality, great positive attitude, and went the...

Gabrielle H.

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Karen D.


Huntersville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare professional for many years in hospital in NY. Private duty care for two different families. I was with these families until their death. Both cases were extremely difficult due to the fact that both patients were extremely ill., The families would be more than happy to share with you their experience with me.
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Sarah R.


Huntersville, NC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name name is Sarah, I am originally from San Diego but currently my husband and I are living. We love travel, going to the park with our dog Jorja, coffee dates and spending time with our families. From a young age I assisted my mom in her work as a nanny and as a mother of 6 she imparted on me invaluable childcare...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I had the pleasure of interviewing Sarah, she was on time and flexible when I arrived late. She also interacted with my little one during the interview."

Jill G.

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Hailey P.


Charlotte, NC

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hailey and I am a young adult passionate about serving children. I have over 8 years of experience in the childcare industry working with children ages 0-10. I have also been a dance teacher for almost 5 years now, teaching children 3-16. I have a year of experience teaching students with special needs ranging from...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hailey was amazing with my daughter. I highly recommend her to any family who is seeking a nanny/sitter."

Samantha S.

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Laquitha R.


Troutman, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, ny name is LaQuitha. I have been a CNA for over 20 years, specifically caring for seniors. I have experience in working with people who have dementia and special needs. For the last 10 years, I have specifically worked with those on hospice. I am currently in school pursuing my nursing degree to advance my skills and...
Laquitha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"LaQuitha is amazing! At first we cancelled the interview thinking we had a caregiver, but that caregiver never got back to us. At last minute LaQuitha came in for an interview. She is so sweet, unfortunately we didn't feel it was a match. We feel she would make a...

Faye B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kannapolis, NC

Teewon D.

5.0

She was very good babysitter and excellent with kids.

- Melissa E.

Maria M.

5.0

Maria, aka "Ria," was our childcare provider from 2012-2015. She is an incredible and loving person and absolutely wonderful with children. She is highly dependable, punctual and honest. I searched high and low for a daycare provider I felt comfortable with and when I met her, I knew in an...

- Cathy H.

Amanda P.

4.0

Amanda expertly managed a 3 and a 9 year old with ease. She was able to drive the kids to local attractions and took the kids to the pool every day she was with them. Amanda was patient and understanding with our kids and seemed to be engaged the whole time she was with them. Amanda was early every...

- Delilah Jane P.

Mamie P.

5.0

She's very nice and knowledgeable

- Pam B.

Dominique R.

5.0

we were in town for a wedding and this was our first time leaving our son alone. He took to Domonique immediately and she exceeded our expectations. We particularly loved the way she engaged with my son. I definitely recommend hiring her.

- Lakwame A.

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