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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wake Forest, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Wake Forest, NC
Matida S.
Raleigh, NC
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
With extensive experience caring for children from birth to 12 years old, as well as children with special needs, I bring a compassionate, patient, and organized approach to every situation. I provide safe, fun environments, while offering age-appropriate activities that nurture each child's development. I also have experience...
Skills:
Early Education
Hannah S.
Raleigh, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
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....
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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I am a special education teacher with 20 years experience at the high school level, with varying disabilities and challenges. I also have taught pre-K for several years, as well as worked in an elementary setting prior to becoming a certified teacher. I am looking for something part time for the summer. I am a Christian, am...
Hello! I graduated from NC State and currently work in technology. I have two nephews and one adorable niece and I adore spending any and all time that their parents will allow. I also worked as a habilitation technician for over 10 years working with kids with special needs so you could say I like kids a lot! I like to stay...
Jharana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Zippora R.
Raleigh, NC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Zippora is a caring and energetic nanny and caregiver who gets along well with children of all ages. She can quickly form a bond with the children while still maintaining authority. She has experience working with infants, toddlers, young children and teenagers. She also has experience working with adolescents with special...
Zippora can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Holly L.
Raleigh, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started to babysit when I was 13 years old. My babysitting experience continued with a manager of mine from a family fun center I worked at. I was a nanny for her four children for about five years. I picked them up from school, took them to sporting...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a kind, reliable, calm natured mother with 19 years life experience taking care of my now adult son with special needs. My hope is my journey and skills I've learned may help another family.
I am a compassionate person and it would be a privilege to help. I am organized and try to keep a good sense of humor in life!
I...
I have always had a passion for helping others! I am a wife to my loving husband for 28 years and a mother to 3 amazing kids (18, 19, 22). My friends and family would describe me as loving, happy, and kind. I am very patient, reliable, responsible, and hard working!
My family moved to North Carolina six years ago and we love it!...
Rachel C.
Raleigh, NC
$15-50/hr
4.5
(2)
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...
5.0
(2)
As a caregiver with 6 years of experience, I am passionate about enriching children's lives and supporting families. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and engaging with children. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to connect with...
Fancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very mature, young lady. Good head on her shoulders always on time never called out. Trust worthy … always went the extra mile. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very loving, outgoing person with over 20 years of experience caring for children.
I'm a mother& and an educator. I've worked with
home daycare, child care center's and Pre~K-8 schools. ESL and Special needs.
CPR First Aid,
Meal Preparation,
Light Housekeeping
Transportation
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My family is really missing Aaliyah . She can not be replaced ."
Maryam H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a nanny and Preschool Teacher. I have experience as a nanny for a child with special needs and have been nannying for about 4 years. I've also worked at an afterschool care and summer camp, as a counselor for children from kindergarten through eighth grade. During the summer we work eight hour days which...
Erica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Erica is super sweet and caring with our little one, they make the best out of their time together and he is well taken care off when Erica is around. We definitely recommend her!
"
Karla A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a private chef looking for 4 -10 hours a week.
Meal prep as well.
I have been cooking for years and recently lost one of the families I was cooking for.
5.0
"Abby has been cooking for me for almost a month after I broke my ankle. She is very dependable and trusted. Her meals are delicious and she is always making good suggestions on what to plan and cook for the next day. She also took me to my doctor appointment and...
Emel T.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced mom of two grown children and one 7-year-old daughter.
I homeschooled my oldest special needs daughter and would love to teach your little one while I'm caring for them.
I'll bring crayons and books, we'll have fun and learn a lot! I love taking them to the park and story time.
I am also a CNA and working...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer does an awesome job caring for our daughter. She is caring, patient, on time and interactive. She is great about communication and creating a schedule that works for our daughter and us. We give her our highest recommendation!"
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Laura, and I have been joyfully working with children for over 20 years. I received my Child Development degree from Meredith College in 2002.
I love caring for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and children with special needs. I will use my training and experience teaching preschool, working in daycare centers, and...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura provided care for my premature infant daughter for several months before she was strong enough to go to daycare. My daughter needed a lot of help particularly with feeding and Laura was very patient and diligent when working with her. I felt reassured leaving...
Molly K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've raised a wonderful special needs child (now a young adult) of my own, and I worked as a teacher's assistant at a wonderful church preschool for seven years. I'm available various evenings when Mom and Dad need a date night, have a meeting, etc. I'm best suited to care for elementary and older. By day, I'm a...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was such pleasure meeting Laura. We did not end up hiring her as our needs changed, but would definitely re-consider her. She was on time, a pleasure to speak with, and very professional."
Tara D.
Nicole K.
Knightdale, NC
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20yrs experience, I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. in 2007 I was a perinatal technician at rex Hospital working in the newborn nursery. I loved it. I started nannying on the side, helping with infants, special needs and moms with multiples. I love watching babies grow, learning something new every minute of the...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was very attentative to our child's needs. She was very dependable and a very hard worker. She blended well with our family. It felt like she was part of the family. She was completely trustworthy."
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wake Forest, NC
Fancy D.
5.0
Fancy is beautiful and kind. She’s very respectful and outgoing and willing to go the extra mile. I rate her services 10/10.
- Care member
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.
Aaliyah A.
5.0
Aaliyah has helped me with my daughter since she's been a newborn. She's been very reliable, caring and Interactive. She communicates professionally an friendly. She's got a heart for children truly.! 10/10 would always recommend her for childcare!
- Amber S.
Erica Z.
5.0
Erica was wonderful caring for our toddler (1.5yrs at the time) she is gentle and loving and very reliable. She follows instructions and dependable with children, our daughter loved having her around!
- Rasha A.
Abby L.
5.0
Abby has been cooking for me for almost a month after I broke my ankle. She is very dependable and trusted. Her meals are delicious and she is always making good suggestions on what to plan and cook for the next day. She also took me to my doctor appointment and has been a great support throughout...
- Emel T.
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