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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Whitsett, NC

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Whitsett, NC

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Donnie H.


Whitsett, NC

$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cna

5.0

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I am a fun loving Christian. I started with seniors at the age of 8 passing refreshments at a nursing home. By the age of 13 I was assisting with the care of my grandparents. I did my internship at the hospital when I was in high school and graduated with a dual diploma in allied health. I then went to work at the same nursing...
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Lyn S.


Whitsett, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver ~ 25+ Years Of Caring For People (babies To Elderly), Pets And Everything In Between

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My life has revolved around children, pets, the very old and very young, and all things living since I can remember. I have raised, nurtured, loved, taught, cherished and cared for people in all stages of life from infants to crazy old, and I've loved every bit of it. I grew up in a home raising and caring for every domestic...
Lyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lyn is compassionate, professional and most importantly --so loving --in the way that she cares for our child with ASD. What a gift to find her!"

Jessica S.

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Lyn S.


Whitsett, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Excellent Companion And Caregiver For Your Elderly Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lyn. I am a mature gal who has spent my life caring for people, from mom of special needs children, to each of my elderly family members as they have faced the various challenges that come with aging. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law as they battled cancer, my father as he struggled with respiratory issues, and my...
Lyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver to my Mom. So lucky to find her!"

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Lyn S.


Whitsett, NC

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hi there, I am a gal who loves all people (young, old and everyone in between). I have worked with/raised special needs kids. Two of my kids are on the autism spectrum and both had major speech delays in their youth. In addition, I have worked with children with Down syndrome and varying forms of autism. I'm a caregiver by...
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Mia R.


Whitsett, NC

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meeting Some Of You!

Hi!! I am 21 years old and currently an online college student, earning a degree in global health. I am the oldest of three siblings and my brother is on the spectrum, so I am comfortable around children with special needs. I started working as a babysitter at a young age and then later on became a lifeguard so I have all the...
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Rebeca C.


Burlington, NC

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Love To Work Full Time Caring For And Loving Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 10 years experience providing exceptional care to children aged 0 - 12 Experience caring for young adult with special needs and at-risk children of all ages Proficient in organizing daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities Employment History Full-time In-Home nanny + special needs care for four...
Rebeca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rebecca was a fantastic sitter for us. Our sons are special needs and she showed them much love and patience. She was always on time, dependable, and respectful. "

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Alex A.


Greensboro, NC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am EMT certified, comfortable working with multiple children, and have experience with all ages. I have open availability and am willing to travel and shuttle kids to appointments and activities. Light house-keeping chores, cooking meals, homework help, and targeted exercise can all be expected. I am easy-going and adaptable....
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alex was wonderful with our six month old for his first night away from family, and got him through his bedtime routine with no fuss. Highly recommend."

John H.

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Jamie M.


Burlington, NC

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Child Development Experience!

Hello there, my name is Jamie. I am a pediatric occupational therapist assistant with 12 years clinical experience. During that time, I have delivered occupational therapy to typical children and children with special needs ages 3 months to 18 years old. I also have extensive experience as a full-time nanny for families in Lake...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jamie goes above and behind to treat every child like her own. My son has several extra needs and Jamie is always coming up with new ideas and ways to help him. My daughter is your typical 1.5 year old and never wants Jamie to leave. Jamie is 110% trustworthy and...

Ashlynn P.

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Sara M.


Burlington, NC

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

BSN RN, Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sara, and I am a 25-year-old pediatric nurse at Duke Children's! I am looking to babysit occasionally as needed to a flexible schedule. I have hospital experience in all ages including NICU up to 18 years. I absolutely love children, and am open to most everything and am licensed for special needs care if needed....
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Emily C.


Greensboro, NC

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Every Child Is Someone's Whole World!

Good day, Mates! My name is Emily, and I have over 10 years of experience with childcare (K-12), particularly children with special needs that have IEPs. I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Guilford College. I am currently a Teacher Assistant at our virtual school. I work with Exceptional Children, K-8. My...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Emily is amazing! She is kind, mature, conscientious, and is a very hard worker! She takes pride in all that she does and has extensive experience caring for people across the lifespan. "

Katie R.

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Amy B.


Gibsonville, NC

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 37years and have worked in peoples' homes as well as in day cares and preschools. I have also owned my own in home daycare and even did homeschool with my own kids for several years. I have experience with newborns-teenage children, special needs (including ADHD/ADD autistic, diabetes, feeding tubes,...
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amy was wonderful with our daughter! She was so helpful to us on many levels, but especially with developmental milestones and helping us learn as new parents. She was also amazing with our furry child, and was wonderful helping around the house. She loved our...

Simone M.

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Breanna C.


Burlington, NC

$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother to an 8-year-old. Have worked with children since I was 18. I am the one all of my friends call to help babysit their little ones. I am CPR and first aid certified as I am a licensed med tech. I have experience with children with special needs as well.
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla H.


Greensboro, NC

$23-38/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Hello! My name is Kayla I'm currently nannying in Orlando, FL but will be moving to Greensboro this summer! I have my bachelors degree in sociology, and worked for many years in education mainly with students with special needs. I also have many years of nannying experience. I love working with children and helping fill...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sarah A.


Greensboro, NC

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have worked with children of all ages from a preschool 3-4 year class to daycare to middle school. I have eight years experience in the public school system in North Carolina working with the exceptional children population. I was a one-on-one personal care assistant for a boy with autism from kindergarten to seventh grade....
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Breanna C.


Burlington, NC

$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have been taking care of people since I was 18 (10 years). I am a licensed Med Tech, CPR certified adults and infant, First aide certified, and AED as well. I work with developmental disabilities, senior care (dementia) wound changes, medication regimens, feeding schedules, seizures, injections, bathing, meal preparation and...
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Kayla H.


Greensboro, NC

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Full-time Summer Nanny Available

I have had 4 years of experience caring for a child with Down syndrome and his little sister, I also do one one one social and behavioral therapy with a range of kids with special needs once a week during the school year and 3 days a week over the summer.
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Mikayla P.


Burlington, NC

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with the Autism Society of NC for over two years. caring for children with intellectual and physical disabilities.
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Mikala S.


Greensboro, NC

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have one year of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable looking after up to three children at a time. I have some college education, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified. As a patient,...
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Candace T.


Gibsonville, NC

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver with Trach/Gtube/Vent Special needs. I enjoy working with people to help them live to their fullest while showing them lots of love and care.
Hello I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. I have worked as an EC teacher for 13 years. I was a live in nanny for 2 years and a nanny for a Greensboro family for 14 years. I also taught preschool for 4 years. I currently run a local nonprofit for individuals with special needs and teach a middle school EC class. I...
Chrisa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitsett, NC

Lyn S.

5.0

We hired Lyn to care for our two school-aged children. She helps with transportation to and from school, homework and even meal prep. We feel our boys are safe when she transports them and well tended to when she is home with them. Lyn is patient and attentive during homework time and keeps them...

- Rena A.

Lyn S.

5.0

Lyn has been helpful to me in so many ways. She has been quick to realize my difficulties in daily life and has offered many solutions. We brainstorm together when decisions need to be made. She is often aware of what presents a problem for me before I have recognized it. She has been attentive to...

- Care member

Rebeca C.

5.0

We were grateful to have Rebeca return to us for a second time to help care for my young adult daughter who has a cognitive disability. Rebeca didn't "take care of" my daughter but assisted her to be more independent in her own care. Rebeca was more a friend while making certain safety, personal and...

- Care member

Alex A.

5.0

Alex did an amazing job with my 5 year old son. She was able to come on relatively short notice. He woke up the next morning and said that he missed her...that meant a lot :-). He's looking forward to "playing" with her again soon!

- Monica S.

Jamie M.

5.0

Jamie was truly an amazing caregiver for our children! She was reliable, punctual, dependable and all the things you would expect but most importantly she took exceptional care of our children - it was always obvious how much she cared for her charges! Bonus - she has lots of positive energy and...

- Aimee G.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Whitsett, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.