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

160 special needs caregivers are listed in Raleigh, NC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Raleigh, NC

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Hannah S.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 27 with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from 6 months to 14 years old. I specialize in occasional babysitting for date nights, weekends, or weekday evenings after 5 p.m. Here's a little about me: - Experienced & Flexible: I'm comfortable caring for multiple children and have experience...
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Matida S.


Raleigh, NC

$26-30/hr

Compassionate Caregiver Available For Elderly Care And Special Needs Support

Hi there! I'm Matida, and I'm excited about the opportunity to help families with their caregiving needs. With extensive experience supporting elderly family members, I bring a compassionate, patient, and organized approach to every situation. I have cared for elderly family members by helping with medication management,...
Matida can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Melissa Y.


Raleigh, NC

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

The Helper You Need

I've been a teacher of students with special needs for over 20 years. I'm a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia and North Carolina. I'm also a licensed and ordained minister. I enjoy working with children and the elderly. I have worked part time in group homes and as a Chaplin in the hospital in the past.
Melissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, transportation
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Diane M.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always enjoyed my senior clientele as a hair stylist. I've also been able to converse with some elderly clients with Alzheimer's and their family member was always so appreciative. I always looked at it as an honor to give someone that time and attention and respect what they are talking about. If I could add something to...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Helping people in need gives me joy in my life. I am a single mother of a 16-year-old boy. I'm honest, creative, positive and have lots of patience. If you need a night out with your significant other or are looking for part time helper. I can also run errands, cook and clean your house. I can accommodate what you need. I have...
Michelle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Jharana A.


Raleigh, NC

$14-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Jharana or JJ! I'm a 32-year-old work from home Tech Analyst in healthcare and I've worked in healthcare since I was 15 years old. I have a lot of experience working with people with special needs, I worked as a habilitation technician for over 10 years and I love meeting and hanging out with new people, helping out...
Jharana can also help with: Errands
Skills:

CPR

Emergency Medical Sciences major and CPR certified CNA. No paid childcare experience, as I babysit family and family friends for free! I've done so for 8 years, and love to bring new activities and ideas to each nanny session. I have over a year paid experience in senior care as a certified nursing assistant, also working with...
Gianna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, specialized care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Danielle C.


Raleigh, NC

$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hab Tech

Hello, I have experience and providing healthcare to people in the community in their household. That includes bathing and meal prepping and making sure they take their medication and also toileting. I have been employed with Durham Public School since 2016 so I have experience with toileting bathing I'm taking care of...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
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Kaitlyn L.


Raleigh, NC

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Healthcare Worker

I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 4 years of experience, including work with special needs and behavioral health, as well as hands-on medical experience in an acute health hospital. I hold a degree in Psychology and Personal Health & Wellbeing from the University, and I'm CPR, First Aid, and BLS certified. Highly organized...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
I have 2 years experience with the seniors care and specials needs in home care and private home. I help with meal prep, laundry, hygiene and personal care and light cleaning.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I do not have a huge background; growing up my childhood best friend's sister was Autistic and I fell in love with her personality. I often spent more time over at her house more so than my own and she became a sister to me as well. After graduating from middle school alongside my best friend, there was an opportunity...

Farhiya E.


Raleigh, NC

$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring With Passion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings!! I love and enjoy caring and being a helping hand. I have 6 years of experience and thrive to be productive.
5.0
"I would highly recommend Farhiya for your babysitting and childcare needs. She is very loving and affectionate and highly professional."

Erum K.

Rachel C.


Raleigh, NC

$23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Rachel C

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Rachel and I work as a physician consultant and work a hybrid role. I grew up helping raise my (now) 15-year-old nephew and volunteering for a special needs class in high school. I previously lived in South Florida where I babysat weekly for about a year for a local family, with a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old, who I...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We highly recommend Rachel! She consistently arrived on time with a smile on her face. She consistently cared for our 2 kids, a 5 year old and 3 year and made it look easy. She built a connection with our kids in a short amount of time and was very understanding...

Brittany D.

Kaleigh J.


Raleigh, NC

$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

Hi there! My name is Kaleigh, and I'm from Raleigh, NC. Although my degree is in English, I studied elementary education and child development for 3 years at both the high school and collegiate levels. I have 4 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working in daycares - I can provide references if you'd like! Whether...
5.0
"Best babysitter ever- I wish I could give Kaleigh a 1 million out of 5 star rating, but 5/5 is sufficient enough. Kaleigh is sweet, caring, intelligent, and thoughtful when it comes to kids. Kaleigh has babysat my kids (ages 1 and 2) for about 6 months now, I can...

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Joy D.


Raleigh, NC

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Joyful Healthcare Services

I have over 20 years of experience in senior adult care. I absolutely love what I do. It makes me happy knowing I could be a asset to another individual. I have done this type of work my whole life since I was a teenager.

Yune V.


Raleigh, NC

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/ Experience Babysitter

proficient on kids with special needs as I worked taking care of a 8-year-old girl for over a year, Also I worked with toddlers and younger kids, from the beginning of the day plan children activities, prepare meals, get children ready for the day( school pick up & drop off) , playing and overall watching them until parents get...
Yune can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Ana P.


Raleigh, NC

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Bilingual Babysitter Available

Ever since I was a little girl, I've always enjoyed caring for other children and making sure that they were safe and cared for. As a teenager I was around to help care for my young brother and cousins; most recently I spent over a year helping raise my 3 and 4-year-old niece and nephew. I have worked with children and teenagers...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Kenya J.


Raleigh, NC

$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

With over 22 years of babysitting experience since high school and more than 29 years of caring for children, including those with special needs, I am deeply passionate about childcare. My dedication lies in ensuring that every child under my care is treated as my own, with a strong focus on their safety and well-being.
Kenya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth W.


Raleigh, NC

$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Patient And Kind Nanny To Care For And Go On Adventures With Your Little One!

My name is Liz, and I love working with children and youth. I was a live-in nanny for several years and absolutely LOVED it. I have experience with special needs children, in all aspects. I will respect and treat your child(ren) as if they're my own, but not step on your toes as a parent. I have a very big heart, and strive to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Marjorie W.


Raleigh, NC

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Amazing Full-Time Nanny Available With 20+ Years Of Experience!

Looking for a dedicated, long-term nanny to become part of your family? I'm an experienced childcare provider seeking a wonderful family, ideally in or near Downtown Raleigh or Five Points. With years of experience caring for children of all ages including babies, twins, nanny shares, and children with special needs, I bring a...
Marjorie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Raleigh, NC

Farhiya E.

5.0

I would highly recommend Farhiya for your babysitting and childcare needs. She is very loving and affectionate and highly professional.

- Erum K.

Rachel C.

5.0

My kids loved Rachel!!! My son warmed up quickly to the point that I was able to leave without him crying! I will definitely be using Rachel again!!

- Amber A.

Kaleigh J.

5.0

Kaleigh was amazing with our baby. She was the only person, outside of close family, that he was comfortable with. We were definitely nervous parents about leaving him with someone, but Kaleigh put us right at ease and we knew he was in good hands.

- Care member

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Ratings for Raleigh, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 160 listed special needs caregivers.