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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Matthews, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Matthews, NC
Richard P.
Charlotte, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Sitter: Loves Working With Kids, Working On Child Psych Graduate Degree
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a sitter for over 20 years, and am currently pursuing a master's degree in child psychology. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, and am comfortable working with larger families and children with special needs. Caring for children is something about which I am passionate and which I feel a calling to...
Richard can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hire Richard for our occasional date nights and he is THE BEST. We have a few babysitters we hire and Richard is the favorite, period. Our kids (4, 6 & 7) ask me LITERALLY every single day if Richard can come over. He's so easy and trusting and amazing with our...
Kelly W.
Ayesha E.
Charlotte, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
work as a afl special needs provider St. Marks ages 0-70 group home and one on one provider assist with daily living activities classroom setting with goal requirements
Enide G.
Charlotte, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Home Health Aide Companionship Available Full-or Part-time
5.0
(3)
My name is Enide, I am a mother of 4 children and a granddaugh. I've been working as a nursing assistant for more than 20 +years & I love what I do. The reason that I love what I do is that, making a different in someone else life matters to me . Why ; is because I was injured & wouldn't be able to do much for myself & my kids ....
Enide can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Enide is a great caregiver and very kind and compassionate."
Toanna T.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jane , I live here in the Charlotte area. I am from Kansas City Missouri. My family and I moved here 7 years ago. My husband job transferred the family due to his job. I have been married for 25 years, I have two daughters, both graduated from Providence high school. The girls attended College and has plans to transfer...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jane cared for my sister for six years in the later years of Alzheimer's until her passing. Jane is kind, patient, knowledgeable, and reliable.
As time passed my lovely sister became angry and at times aggressive. She did not want to shower and would be very...
Bonnie J.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel and I am currently looking for a full time position. I have had a lot experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn+. I am a behavioral health tech and enjoy working with children and adults with special needs. I am reliable, loyal, and prepared to create a strong relationship with a family in the...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was great with my kids. They always looked forward to spending time with her. She took good care of them, and they were happy when we got home. I would recommend Rachel to someone looking for a babysitter/Nanny. She stayed overnight with our kids a couple of...
Lynn B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara, and I am 28 years old. I work full time as a speech language pathologist in neurological rehabilitation and I am looking for weekend babysitting opportunities. I have 15 years of babysitting experience, and I have cared for children as young as newborns through teenagers. I have experience working with...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Sara babysat my three young children (4.5, 2.5, and 10 months) all summer long. She has been our best babysitter yet and my kids all just love her! She always came to the door with a smile and lots of energy! My kids loved having her over and would often ask for...
Erin P.
Julianna L.
Charlotte, NC
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about working with young children with or without developmental delays. I currently work in the field of early intervention as a service coordinator and have experience creating activities and supports personalized for each child's needs.
Chelsea S.
Monroe, NC
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a graduate student studying occupational therapy. I have a Bachelor's degree in recreational therapy. I also have experience in working with children on the spectrum as well as working with adults and seniors with behavioral health issues. I would love to help you and your family with any assistance that is needed.
5.0
"Chelsea is engaged, dependable, trustworthy and fun! My daughter lights up on Chelsea days and enjoys the time she spends with her. Chelsea is a must-have for families looking for worry-free child care."
Jeanne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
4+ years with care. com helping families with special needs. Specifically ALS wheelchair bound; recovering stroke patient; husband/wife in assisted living both in wheelchairs; ADHD and other special needs. Please check references on care. com.
5.0
"I had the opportunity to meet and hire Sean when I broke my leg and lost all mobility for 3 months. In addition to being dependable and reliable he is an immensely kind and compassionate individual. He is the only person I feel comfortable leaving the house with...
Delia M.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Deborah and I'm 40. My education and background is in Early Childcare and Education. I gained my degree in Early Childcare in England, where I grew up. I worked in a licensed Nursery School for many years in England where I worked with children from 3 months - 4 years. I also lived with a family who had 2 little...
5.0
"Debbie has taken excellent care of my children for years. She is very kind, fun and loving. She is amazing with children! I will continue to hire her for years to come. I couldn't hope for a better person to take of care for my children. I highly recommend her"
Georgina G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jane, I live here in the Charlotte area. I am from Kansas City Missouri. My family and I moved here 7 years ago. My family was transferred due to my husband job. I have been married for 25 years, I have two daughters, both graduated from Providence High School. I graduated from the University of Missouri with a BA in...
5.0
"Jane has assisted with our 18 yo son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I would recommend her highly. She treated our son with respect and dignity, but just as importantly Jane is a very engaging and upbeat person. She's someone very enjoyable and pleasant to be...
Christi F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello friends!
I have recently graduated nursing school, and am in the middle of studying for my RN license. I also hold a Bachelor's Degree in Art History... so rest assured I will bring out your child's creative side, while making sure they are safe & healthy!
I have extensive experience in childcare: 6 years as a preschool...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We could not have asked for a more caring and patient person. Kelly became our Nanny from when our newborn was 6 weeks old until he was 8 months. We instantly loved her. She has a genuine demeanor and character that will put you at ease. She truly loves children...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a bubbly 29-year-old with over 14 years of childcare experience. Yes, 14 years of experience! My grandmother had a licensed home daycare and I worked for her during the summer while in high school. I also worked as a Duke TIP counselor a couple of years ago. I have experience with infants up to 14 years of age....
Ciera can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had an urgent request for a sitter that Ciera was able to come through for. She arrived 15 minutes early, offered to assist my wife prior to us leaving for an event, and kept our three little angel bears happy and safe. Her family has been involved in child care...
Pierre B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Richard. I went to school as an education major, and- though I eventually switched into software- I continue to enjoy working with kids. I've been a babysitter for over 20 years- it is a calling and pleasure! Along the way I have been blessed to work with several children on all levels of the autism spectrum, as...
Hello I'm Jailese but I go by Jai. I have an associates degree in Chile care and development with training in working with special needs. I was a Coll he Student of Bob Jones University. I love kids and how they are a light in our world. Children are amazing to work with and very smart!! I can't wait to start working with your...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Father of 3 boys.
Youth sports coach/manager.
Recently retired.
Care. com experience includes transporting elementary thru high school age children to after school activities.
Special needs experienced.
Please see care. com references.
Sean can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
I have over 12 years experience with infants, toddlers, older children, and children with special needs. I'm available for overnights and weekends. I can do after-school activities, and medical and dental appointments. I can be an all-around addition to your family.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience baby sitting since the time I was in high school. I have watched toddlers and preteen children. I also have recent experience with my brothers kids (he now has 3 ranging from newborn to 5yrs) and would consider myself an experienced diaper changer! I have experience with special needs children and have a...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Naiana D.
Indian Trail, NC
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Naiana.
I'm kind, responsible, patient and very energetic person.
I have experience working with 0-14 years old kids (including newborns, multiple kids and special needs).
Animal lover.
Portuguese, Spanish and English.
*Registered nurse (graduated 2010 in Brazil). 5 years of nursing experience.
Over...
Naiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with children from newborn to preteens. I currently care for infants and toddlers at a church nursery on Sundays and babysit for friends and family, as needed. I've raised three wonderful boys of my own. In addition, I have my own transportation and a good...
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Matthews, NC
Richard P.
5.0
We hire Richard for our occasional date nights and he is THE BEST. We have a few babysitters we hire and Richard is the favorite, period. Our kids (4, 6 & 7) ask me LITERALLY every single day if Richard can come over. He's so easy and trusting and amazing with our kids. He is very engaged with the...
- Kelly W.
Enide G.
5.0
She is caring and attentive and our family loved the way she cared for and treated our mother!
- LIn T.
Jane H.
5.0
Jane cared for my mother with Alzheimer's almost every day for 6 years. She is so loving and committed to her people. Jane became like family to us and she loved and took care of my mother until the very end. She will always be part of our lives and she will make a wonderful caretaker for any...
- Kara I.
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel was great with my kids. They always looked forward to spending time with her. She took good care of them, and they were happy when we got home. I would recommend Rachel to someone looking for a babysitter/Nanny. She stayed overnight with our kids a couple of times when we had to go on work...
- Lynn B.
Sara Z.
5.0
Sara is our absolute favorite! She was so great with our baby boy and he just loved her! I wish I could keep her for forever!!!
- Morgan P.
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Ratings for Matthews, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Matthews, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.