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

18 special needs caregivers are listed in Newport, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Newport, NC

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Sandra Kay V.


Newport, NC

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mother of 3 children and have 20+ years of experience with child care. My primary job is CNA work with the elderly and special needs, but I enjoy spending time with little ones on the side. Any questions, please message me.
Sandra Kay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sandra Kay is amazing with children. She is always very responsible and on time. She is great with details and is always willing to lend a helping hand."

Amanda C.

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Miller B.


Newport, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of children. From young toddlers to 14-year-olds, special needs included. I'm a happy energetic young woman who absolutely loves children! I'd be happy to keep them at home doing fun activities or take them on adventures throughout the week. Open to any age children.
Miller can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Miller was FANTASTIC with our girls (2 and 4) and our entire family. She is super reliable, easy to communicate with, and just fun to be around. She brought arts and crafts for the girls to play with! Highly recommend Miller and will definitely hire her again once...

Ann S.

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Miller B.


Newport, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Pet Care, Etc.

I have worked with various agencies in Wilmington for the past 3 years including Autism Society of NC, Homecare Mgmt, Outreach, and The Arc of NC. I love working with special needs people of all ages and capabilities. I also love working with animals and helping with personal assistant duties. I am a UNCW graduate who is...
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Robin H.


Newport, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

30 Yrs Experience In Healthcare In Hospitals Setting

CNA 2 pharmacy tech CPR certified 30 years experience in geriatric care and hospice care experience with wound care / tube feeding catheter care.
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Sandra Kay V.


Newport, NC

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

When You Want Someone That Is Like Family...

I focus on the whole family, ensuring I meet everyone's needs, not just the patient. Unlike professional companies, I provide detailed documentation of the patient's care; the weekly reports help ensure the proper care is given and are also helpful to bring along to doctor appointments to help the physicians understand how the...
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Christine L.


Newport, NC

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Adult And Children

Provide ongoing assistance and care to patients who are unable to manage their own needs. No matter who employs them, special needs caregivers are required to perform the following job tasks: Manage Meals Special needs caregivers prepare, cook, and feed meals to their patients. The special needs caregiver may also perform the...
I have worked with children in many different capacities. I began assisting family friends with children during gatherings which led to more steady work. I have coached children at day camps and sports camps from age 5-13. I volunteered and then became a substitute teaching assistant in a special needs preschool for Newport...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Taylor L.


Newport, NC

$19-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I am a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with six years in the field, I've had the privilege of supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for their children. I have experience with special needs/ verbal/ nonverbal autism/ Down syndrome. I have experience with transportation, park/beach...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Grace and I am an 20-year-old college student studying to get my bachelors degree in kinesiology. I am the eldest sibling to my four younger brothers whom I've helped take care of majority of my life. I've taken several care-giving positions over the past 4 years that include one-time babysitting as well as...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madelene S.


Havelock, NC

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Companion Caregiver Or DSP

I have been taking care of seniors and people with special needs for over 5 years now I enjoy it greatly it gives me great joy and fulfillment at working at these jobs.
Working at an overnight summer camp for two years has taught me to have endless patience, grace and a deep passion for working with children, especially special needs kids. I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment in which to grow. Through communication with parents, I ensure that I'm meeting the...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christine G.


Morehead City, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Partl-Time Caregiver

I am looking for night/ weekend jobs. I have a bachelor's and Master's Degree in Social Work, a masters in school counseling, and I love working and teaching children of all ages. I have had 8 years experience working with children diagnosed with many disabilities including autism, Asperger's, ADHD, traumatic brain injuries, and...
For many years I have been adults with mental and physical delays. They were all taught the basics of learning and involved with the Special Olympics. The students danced or played Bingo every Friday. Playing pool, jigsaw puzzles, and walking outside kept them healthy. Field trips to the aquarium, museums, police and fire...
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Camdyn P.


Swansboro, NC

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

Active Nanny And Fun Conductor

HI! My name is Camdyn . I am 19 years old and I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job over the summer while I'm home from college. I will be home May 8th through August 10th with the except of June 20-26. I have over 4 years of experience with children of all ages and some with special needs. I also have completed CPR training...
Camdyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Camdyn is amazing with the kids, she interacts and plays with them and they love when she babysits. She follows all the rules & bedtime routine I have for them. She’s also either prompt or early for the time you set. I am a very picky person when it comes to who...

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Kamryn D.


Maysville, NC

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare

Hi! My name is Kam, I'm a new mom to my daughter! Motherhood is something I have always wanted to experience. Before I became a mom I took care of children for multiple families throughout the years. I have 4 years of paid experience. I also have experience in infant care and with special needs. I don't mind helping with...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Julie W.


Swansboro, NC

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

1.0

(2)

I have watched Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and autistic kids. I enjoyed every single one of them.

Teresa R.


Swansboro, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Of Special Needs

I have over 4 years working with the IDD community and love working with individuals with special needs.
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Teresa R.


Swansboro, NC

$24-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'd love to care for someone in their home who needs a little extra help with daily living. I'd love to take them to run errands or take them places they'd like to go. I can can care for them as if I were their own family member. I'm very caring and loving and will make them feel comfortable. I can assist with any apraxia's care...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newport, NC

Sandra Kay V.

5.0

Sandra Kay is amazing with children. She is always very responsible and on time. She is great with details and is always willing to lend a helping hand.

- Amanda C.

Miller B.

5.0

Miller was FANTASTIC with our girls (2 and 4) and our entire family. She is super reliable, easy to communicate with, and just fun to be around. She brought arts and crafts for the girls to play with! Highly recommend Miller and will definitely hire her again once we are back in NC!

- Ann S.

Camdyn P.

5.0

Camdyn is amazing with the kids, she interacts and plays with them and they love when she babysits. She follows all the rules & bedtime routine I have for them. She’s also either prompt or early for the time you set. I am a very picky person when it comes to who I allow to watch my kids, but we...

- Care member

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