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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wendell, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wendell, NC

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Laura E.


Wendell, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

4.8

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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Kiara P.


Wendell, NC

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Through out my college studies I have taken several classes digging deep into the Autism spectrum, there's so much to learn! I love being an early childhood educator where I have the opportunity to teach so-many wonderful children, all different, yet all special in their own ways! I have experience working with children both...
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Ashley J.


Wendell, NC

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Ashley. I'm 34 years old. I have one daughter. I have hearing difficulty. I've been a caregiver over 4 years. I am kind, funny, patient, strong and sweet. I have CPR training and finish CNA 1 training too. My experience had been changing, fed and bathed patients, assist patients while walking, transfer patients...
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Haleigh A.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Haleigh. I am 25 years old. I have been working with kids for about 11 years now. I have worked with many different ages. I have been working in daycares for almost 6 years now with taking breaks to go back to school and other things. I currently work with special needs children in an aba clinic during the day. I...
Haleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Haleigh has a genuine love for children. She has extensive experience working with preschool children in both daycare and in-home settings. She also has experience working with young children with special needs including autism and developmental delays. Haleigh...

Linda P.

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Nicole K.


Knightdale, NC

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Kadence P.


Raleigh, NC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Most Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, learning, or just watching and playing with the kids for a few hours or however long you want or need! I adore children and I am very responsible with kids, I have experience with special needs children, and most of my experience is with kids under the age of 1. I have worked...
Kadence can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My children instantly liked her and you can trust her. Good person at heart!!"

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Neteh S.


Clayton, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I love taking care of children and have worked with a wide range of age groups. Coming from a large family, dividing my attention between three or more children is not a problem. I have experience working with children who have special needs and look to getting to know each child's unique personality, as well as helping them...
Neteh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate activities, and is very trustworthy. We have loved working with her the past 1.5 years!"

Reagan S.

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Nicole K.


Knightdale, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of 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 with special needs and moms with multiples. I love watching babies, grow learning something new...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nicole has been helping my family for a few months now and I can't say enough about her. She has been wonderful helping my dad who suffers from PSP, a rare form of Parkinsons. Dad loves her, as well as the whole family. We actually feel like she's part of the...

Pepe S.

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Makayla F.


Raleigh, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Bubbly And Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In that time I have run my own in home babysitting business where I would care for between 4 and 8 kids at a time, for upwards of 6 hours at time. I have experience working with larger groups of children, as well as one on one care. I've worked as a full-time live in nanny...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is so bubbly and talkative! What a great personality! I hope she stays with us for a very long time because my daughter absolutely loves her. The whole family does! Even the dog! She is patient, kind, loving, takes time to hear the kid out. She's moral and...

Lindsey S.

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Anna P.


Knightdale, NC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, Fun Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, all! My name is Anna. I am 24 years old. I've lived in North Carolina my whole life. I have a passion for taking care of children and pets. I've been in this line of work since I was 13 years old. My first job was being a princess for children's birthday parties! I've babysat and nannied since the age of 16. My most recent...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is amazing! She connected so well with our 7 month old daughter and I'm sure she would be great with kids of all ages. She worked with us week in and week out for several months while we were on wait-list for daycare. She is punctual, very communicative and...

Christian M.

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Destiny H.


Clayton, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Destiny and I'm a very easygoing, dependable girl who loves children of all ages. I have been nannying professionally for about 2 years. I have worked with nanny-share as well which allows two families to combine services for a reasonable but affordable rate for each party. I have also worked with differently families to...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Destiny was very dependable. She played with my girls, entertained them, and took care of them. She fed the breakfast, lunch, and snack. She had no problems accommodating schedule changes as needed. My girls really enjoyed her and I would highly recommend her! We...

Ashley M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Name is Sally, I have a lot of experience with , special needs, I have worked in group homes, and in people's home, I am trained the tube, feeding and Hoyer lift. I am a very loving person, and I do my job, with integrity and honesty. And I am very am very caring
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Frances F.


Clayton, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

25 Yrs Experience

I have 25 years working with children and young adults that have multiple disabilities I have assisted with OT/PT, vision and speech. I also help assist with daily living skills which would be potty training, learning to get dressed, learn to feed themselves. In addition I also have been trained in behavior management. I trained...
5.0
"Extremely sweet and caring on top of professional. I am so relieved and at peace knowing in Frances I found someone to take care of my loved one when I am not around. She is dependable and always on time. Goes above and beyond her duties and always is pleasant. I...

Fallon P.

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Alexsia V.


Raleigh, NC

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! I have two little brothers with autism so I am very experienced with special needs and non special needs children. I volunteered in multiple hospitals throughout high school and I am also CPR and First-Aid Certified. I have been babysitting a 18-month-old full time for the past 6 months but I have more time in the next...
Alexsia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
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Alaina A.


Knightdale, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Very Own Canny!

The title 'canny' was given to me while I lived with my then active duty uncle and family. I was very hands own in assisting my aunt with her then 11yr. and 16yr. old children(my cousins). In addition I became a foster sibling at the age of 10, I am the oldest of 4 girls, and have much professional experience as a nursing aide...
Alaina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Danielle C.


Raleigh, NC

$8-13/hr10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Danielle C.


Raleigh, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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....
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Trina D.


Raleigh, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Personal And Private Care Assistant Available, Full-Time

I am a CNA1 and CNA2. I have been CNA for over 10 years. My experience is providing great patient or client care. Providing physical support for patient with daily activities in personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing and exercising. Turning and repositioning...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wendell, NC

Laura E.

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 my daughter with Laura, and we...

- Molly K.

Haleigh A.

5.0

Haleigh has a genuine love for children. She has extensive experience working with preschool children in both daycare and in-home settings. She also has experience working with young children with special needs including autism and developmental delays. Haleigh focuses on the children and creates...

- Linda P.

Nicole K.

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.

- Care member

Kadence P.

5.0

My children instantly liked her and you can trust her. Good person at heart!!

- Care member

Neteh S.

5.0

Neteh is consistent, knowledgeable, kind, and very engaged/playful with our infant and toddler. She engages them in developmentally appropriate activities, and is very trustworthy. We have loved working with her the past 1.5 years!

- Reagan S.

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