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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Waxhaw, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Waxhaw, NC

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Natalie W.


Waxhaw, NC

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, And Attentive Mama Bear Offering Love And Support For Special Needs Children

5.0

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I'm a fun dependable and loving caregiver. I started my own babysitting biz when I was 14. In HS I lifeguarded, coached a swim team of children (ages 5-18), worked at a daycare, taught private swim lessons, worked at a children's fun center where I hosted children's birthday parties, and had a book of families I babysat for. My...
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Allison H.


Waxhaw, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sophomore Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Dear parent, thank you for considering me for your nanny position. I adore kids and I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am especially familiar with special needs after working with a disability ministry. I am a first aid/aed certified 4th year lifeguard, and I have served in my church children's program for over 8...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allison is a very sweet gal that has a loving and caring heart. She is eager to help, reliable and dependable. Allison is a joy to be around and will bring fun and extra love to your kiddos!"

Rebecca L.

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Natalie W.


Waxhaw, NC

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Influence The Lives Of Children

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, I think of myself as a dedicated and reliable caregiver with extensive experience in all age groups. I have cared for children in many facets. Such as, coaching a swim team, working the infant and toddler rooms at daycares, private tutoring, volunteer at church, working in a residential facility for special needs...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We feel so comfortable with our children in Natalie’s care. She is kind, reliable and professional. She also has a great memory and can recall our kids schedules even after not watching them for months. I also love how she asks all of the right questions. We have...

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Christine T.


Waxhaw, NC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I love working with children with special needs. I have a passion for it. They need extra knowledge and patience and I have it. I worked with kids with Autism extensively as a Speech/Language Therapist. I understand their needs and address it. I like improving their communication and seeing progress.
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Whitney G.


Waxhaw, NC

$20-31/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Tech - ABA Therapy And Child Care

I am a behavioral technician, working with a company in Charlotte to provide ABA therapy for children with Autism. My current work schedule does not provide me with full-time hours, so I am looking for opportunities to provide child care for individuals ages 3 and up, 15 to 25 hours per week. I am also a huge animal lover, so I...
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Rebecca A.


Waxhaw, NC

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

I am a patient, quick learner, that has experience personally and professionally with children with Special Needs. I maintain a positive and calm energy while providing care tailored to your child's (or children's) specific needs. I have a passion for child care and enjoy multi tasking. I currently work with elementary age...
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Kimber C.


Waxhaw, NC

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate caring who loves the world of exceptional children. They are such a blessing! 10 years in the self enclosed classroom. Created activities to meet IEP goals love to read books and walk. Certified Red Cross Swim Instructor taught exceptional children. Love to walk and engage. I keep records of activities meeting IEP...
My name is Annabelle and I am a sophomore majoring in Criminal Justice. My past experiences include 3 years as a summer camp counselor, 2 years working with special needs children in a school setting, volunteer positions in the children's department at church, as well as many years of babysitting. I am CPR Certified and...
Annabelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Natana G.


Waxhaw, NC

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Natana, I used to have a license home daycare when I lived in TX. I been in NC about a 1year now. I also worked in licensed day cares for about 3years. I am a mom of 4 kids, have a 6yr, 8yr, 14yr with special needs and a 20yr. I love being around kids! I'm very reliable, also flexible. Willing to helping out to meet...
Natana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Rylee R.


Waxhaw, NC

$15/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Rylee , I'm a 21-year-old college student . As of right now I have 4 years of experience in working with children ranging from infants to young adults. I have worked with UCPS as a afterschool teacher , and also an instructional assistant for children with special needs . I also am certified as a RBT( registered...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a UNC Chapel Hill graduate with a degree in Human Development and Family Science and a passion for reading, gardening, and developmental psychology! I have been working with children for the past nine years through babysitting, center based child care, and as a church ministry volunteer. I started working with children at...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have nothing but good things to say about Carrie. I would definitely hire her again without thinking twice! If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. And my son enjoyed her company...

Las B.

Shannon M.


Waxhaw, NC

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/ Babysitter !

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

hello!! My name is Shannon. I am a responsible college student studying to be an ultrasound technician who loves working with kids and babies. I have taken CPR training and early childhood development classes. I have two nephews (1-year-old and 5-year-old) and one niece (3-year-old) so I have alot of experience with young...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My daughter had so much fun with Shannon that she invited her out on a picnic with us."

Katherine D.

Misty B.


Waxhaw, NC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Early Education Teacher

Hi Families! I am a local special ed teacher for grades K-5. I've been working with families and kids for a long time. My own kids are no longer little and I have time to help with you and your kids now. Special needs do not scare me, so if you are looking for someone who is comfortable with that, I am your person! If you need a...
Misty can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Linda B.


Fort Mill, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Elderly Care Provider Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Linda. I am a committed, fun,-loving, energetic, dependable person. I have been working with individuals with disabilities for over 30 years. I have experience working closely with the families. I worked for an agency for 11yrs, in Charlotte, providing Developmental Therapy Services, ASD to individuals with...
5.0
"I have a 6 year old son with Down Syndrome. Linda has been with us for almost 2 years now, and does an awesome job with him. She is very flexible with her schedule, and often will make changes just to help us out. She is loving and caring, and treats my son as...

Christine W.

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Joyce C.


Fort Mill, SC

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Joyce

I am looking to care for and help with children of all ages. I have almost 30 years experience with children of all ages .. I worked in preschool, grammar School, middle and high school. I have gotten excellent evaluations from professionals regarding caring for children of all ages . I also love special needs children and...
Joyce can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Luz J.


Fort Mill, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

"Nanny Committed To Children's Well-being, Learning And Happiness"

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

1. Caring 2. Responsible 3. Creative. I like working with kids because I have the opportunity to influence children's education, values, and emotional well-being, helping them develop confidence, and social skills. It helps me develop key skills such as problem-solving, creativity, organization, and communication I am...
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carlotta S.


Fort Mill, SC

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Manager, School Nurse, Homecare

Teaching, nursing ( maternal/ child health, pediatrics, ob, special needs, home care for mom's abd newborns
Carlotta can also help with: Meal prep
Hi my name is Jeannine. I am a mother of 3 children who are now grown and off doing their own thing! I had an in home day care for many years when my children were little. Once my kids were all in school I became a sub. I then went on to become a kindergarten assistant for about 8 years! I have worked with all types of children...
Jeannine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Nikol M.


Fort Mill, SC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently home with my 5mo and 18mo and willing to help other family to take care of their babies. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children all ages, I used to be a nanny and a kindergarten teacher. I have experience with an ASD and special needs children. My kids and I are very Montessori based, we...
Nikol can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Shurouk M.


Fort Mill, SC

$10-15/hr

Passionate Life Coach In Empowering Individuals To Be Their Best Version

I am very passionate about caring for children. I enjoy providing a safe place with care and a positive outlook on life for them. I am a life coach and I feel as though bringing out children's inner potentials and skills at an early age sets the framework for their success in the future. I have been tutoring and nannying for 10...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Waxhaw, NC

Allison H.

5.0

have known Allison for about 6 months as she has cared for our children each weekday afternoon. Since the first day we met her, she has always been a tremendous communicator and done an outstanding job with anything that was asked of her. Her regular routine is to oversee our five year old with...

- Lindsay S.

Natalie W.

5.0

Ms Nat is naturally great with children. You can tell she has a lot of knowledge with how to handle multiple children at once, how to handle different behaviors. We’ve only used once as we were referred. But we already have another evening booked with her!

- Care member

Carolyn R.

5.0

I have nothing but good things to say about Carrie. I would definitely hire her again without thinking twice! If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. And my son enjoyed her company so much and misses her now! She's...

- Las B.

Shannon M.

5.0

Shannon helped with my two kids on a few occasions. She is super friendly and patient with them. She did drawings together with my daughter who absolutely adored them. Highly suggest Shannon!

- Myranda B.

Linda B.

5.0

Linda was my community coach. Linda was my Favorite Community Coach of all time! Linda is always on time, You can depend on her, she's Never late, She's The BEST person you will ever work with! She's Loves what she does. And Linda is a BORN AGAIN Christian. Linda & I are now BEST FRIENDS FOR LIFE!

- KRISTEN S.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Waxhaw, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.