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157 special needs caregivers are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Raleigh, NC
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have an international English teaching degree and I am working towards my Graduate degree in Child Psychology. I have been caring for children since I was very young. I also have siblings that relied on me heavily during our childhood. I have experience working with children who have special needs as well. ADHD, emotional...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sophia was an absolute godsend for me and my three extremely rambunctious boys (including my oldest that has ADHD and SPD). She willingly jumped right in and helped me with anything I needed, not only with my children but also with house chores! Being our first...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with disabilities and special needs, I'm here to make your life easier and your kids' day more fun! From cooking and cleaning to transport and playtime, I've got it covered. As a middle school teacher, homework is never a problem-I can help with that...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brianna is fantastic with my 1.5 year old. She’s patient and always has ways to entertain him. I definitely recommend her! "
Care member
Victoria M.
Raleigh, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With A Lot Of Personal Experience, Responsible, Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria and I am 27 years old. I am the oldest of 6 children and I have 7+ years of paid babysitting/nanny experience. I've cared for infants, children with special needs, and also provided senior care and pet care. I have 2 huskies at home which are my fur babies. I have been an emergency room technician at...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We are family friends of Victoria and she has watched my kiddos before. She is responsible and great with kids!"
Alyssa B.
Alexis J.
Raleigh, NC
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Alexis. I truly enjoy working with kids and am looking for families to babysit for evenings or on the weekends!
I currently work full time as a nanny for a soon to be 3-year-old and babysit for a variety of families as needed!
In my nanny position I am responsible for laundry, meals, drop off/pick up from school,...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is great! Extremely friendly, on time, has been a great help! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail was great with our 2 month old. She fed & changed diapers, played with her (tummy time + picture cards) and was able to put her down for a nap. By the time I got her back she was ready for her second nap! Would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with children for over 10 years, including children as young as 4 and I also have experience with working with children with special needs. I worked as an afterschool care teacher for 4th and 6th graders, a teacher's assistant for a 1st grade classroom, and a swim coach for children 5-18. I was also a...
Rhiannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We employed Rhiannon as our child care provider for the entire summer to watch our 2 girls. The girls loved having her come over and watch them. She played games with them and was very interactive with them. She would also walk them down to the community pool...
Kevin R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with children and families in multiple settings. I have experience with multiple children, twins, preemies, and children with special needs. I am able to and enjoy traveling with families or caring for children while family is away. I love being out and about with children of all ages....
Michele can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michele "Aunt Chele" was the best thing to happen to my wife and I after we had our son. Like many new parents, we needed sleep, and Aunt Chele helped save us from going completely insane.
More importantly, Aunt Chele became more to us. She shared in our wins...
Brandon M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from NC State looking for a full-time nanny position. I am enthusiastic about taking care of kids and keeping them engaged and smiling! I have eight years of experience caring for children part-time. I have spent over a year caring for a 2-year-old part-time, but I am now looking for a...
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Our little one absolutely loved Callie. We had a great experience with her and would absolutely recommend!"
Crystal R.
Startice G.
Raleigh, NC
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Worker And Teacher Great With Children Of All Ages!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced masters level educator, consultant, and parent coach with childcare and nanny experience! Serving children and families since 2010! Professional experience in both education and behavioral health settings!
Years of teaching experience in early childhood education and elementary education. Certified Teacher honored...
Startice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Startice has been a blessing for our family! Her kindness, professionalism, and extensive knowledge of newborn care are unmatched. She’s reliable, gentle, and communicates wonderfully, always keeping us updated. We highly recommend Startice to anyone in need of...
Care member
Esther K.
Raleigh, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Esther, I am a CNA with over 10 years working experience. I have worked in assisted living facilities and also in memory care facilities. I have also worked with one on one with home care agencies and also with special needs. I have done CPR also and i'm willing to work. I am loving kind and very patient. I...
Esther can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is a very happy person bringing sunshine with a hearty laugh. She is hard working and works so well even without supervision.We worked so well in the same facility for about 9years."
Care member
Tawanna J.
Raleigh, NC
$25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I highly recommend Tawanna. She provided the best care we could have asked for. She was very attentive, organized and supportive. We are very thankful for all that she did for my parents."
Greg B.
I have 10+ years of experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities. I was a special education teacher for 7 years in North Carolina. I am currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst working in a clinical setting and have been in the field for the last 4 years. I am...
My name is Morgan. I am a full time caregiver in the Raleigh area. I have extensive experience with special needs children, primarily working with them these past few years. I have my CPR certification and am very familiar with CAP/C providers. I have training with alternative communication devices mobility assistance, G-Tubes...
I have four years experience with working with special needs children. I work full time in a school district and work
evenings and weekends with special needs children/adults. I have experience with special needs in my family and would love to work with someone to help them become more independent in the community.
My experience caring for those with special needs and been rewarding, but also a learning experience. My goal is to help the those with special needs and their family not feel isolated, to support the person being cared for and their family with positive encouragement, and to learn more about the people in the world we live in....
I love working with people. I feel like it has always been my calling. besides my personal experience with kids, I was a nanny for a family back in Myrtle Beach and below I posted my prior work experience as well.
lead Residential Aide
Assisting residents with everyday living tasks such as bathing, getting dressed, cooking,...
My first experience with special needs children was in High school, as a Teacher Cadet. From then on, I knew that special needs was my calling. I have worked at a summer camp and afterschool care with children of many different abilities, and I am currently a nanny for a child with epilepsy. I know that I am just starting out in...
I'm a recent graduate from NCSU, with a degree in psychology. I have experience as a behavioral tech
Although I have never had professional training in caring for special needs children, I do have a lot off experience with them. I have worked with children who are developmentally or physically delayed all through school and through several volunteer jobs as a teacher's aid.
Experienced special educator, registered behavioral therapist, and early interventions developmental specialist!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Raleigh, NC
Sophia B.
5.0
She has been a godsend this past year. With two small children and lots of travel for work, she has helped life feel lighter.
She is extremely responsible, a transparent communicator, super reliable, and very easy to get along with. She feels like family! My kids love her and she’s top of the list...
- Care member
Brianna S.
5.0
Brianna is fantastic with my 1.5 year old. She’s patient and always has ways to entertain him. I definitely recommend her!
- Care member
Victoria M.
5.0
Victoria has done an amazing job caring for our 6 month old. She is very engaged with her, plays with her, takes her on daily walks, reads books to her daily, etc. She also does a great job of letting me know when/how long she naps for, when she ate last, and how much she ate. We are very impressed...
- Allison G.
Alexis J.
5.0
Alexis is great! Extremely friendly, on time, has been a great help!
- Care member
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby is the kind of person you can instinctively trust with your family. She is thoughtful, careful, and patient. Ultimately, it was a relief to know that the kids were in great hands. You're not settling if you hire Abby, you're putting your family in good hands.
- Megan M.
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Ratings for Raleigh, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews of the 157 listed special needs caregivers.