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83 special needs caregivers are listed in Wilmington, NC

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Wilmington, NC

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Rachel Lynn D.


Wilmington, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

"In A Pinch" Caregiver For Special Needs Assistance

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a girl with CP (and retarded since birth ) for approximately one year. She's now 35 yrs old. That included lifting her to a changing table, transferring her to a wheelchair, showering, dressing, feeding and keeping her smiling! It is a very rewarding experience to work with the handicapped ,,,,, and will now at...
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Erin K M.


Wilmington, NC

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Erin. I am just finishing up my 21rst year as a Teacher Assistant for the state of North Carolina. I have had 7 years of experience working with Autistic children and young adults. I have 17 years of experience working in Daycare. I've two Associate Degrees. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a NC Credentials. I...
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Tiffany S.


Wilmington, NC

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have so many special needs people in my life. Providing and bringing normality is especially important to me. I have a daughter who is now 21 with epilepsy, ADHD, developmental delays, OCD just to name a few. I also have a nephew with scoliosis. He has had three surgeries and he is only 11. I helped with his physical therapy,...
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Sandra H.


Wilmington, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs children for about 25 years. Both my grandkids have special needs one is on A
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Khya G.


Wilmington, NC

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Individual

Hi everyone! My name is Khya. I am a senior at UNCW majoring in elementary education. I have worked with children with physical, mental, and learning disabilities. I was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age. I am currently interning at an elementary school, where I work with a diverse group of students that require different...
Hello, I have had two years of working with adhd and autism specially with ABA. I also am currently pursuing my masters in clinical mental health to specialize I working with families that have children with ADHD and Autism
For over two years, I worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant with special needs children and adults. This was an amazing experience and taught me so much about different disabilities. I love learning what I can do to help in their success. I want to keep working with adults and kids with disabilities. It is a really big passion...
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Kristine T.


Wilmington, NC

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Disabled Children And Teens

I am a registered nurse and worked in psych hospitals for children and teens for at least 10 years. I also fostered high risk teens and adopted two children with Asperger's. I absolutely love working with teenagers and younger children. I especially good with any kind of behavior problems. I am not looking to work as a...
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Geneva K.


Wilmington, NC

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Preschool Teacher Assistant

I worked for 10+ years as teacher assistant with the same preschool teacher in Wake County School system. Attended several special needs training sessions to keep current with needs of the classroom.
As a nursing major, I have had the opportunity to work many different people. I will be graduating next year with plans to go into pediatric medicine. In addition to my experience in the clinical setting, I have a cousin with AADC deficiency and I have babysat children with a number of different, physical, behavioral, and mental...
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Romina R.


Wilmington, NC

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! Im Roma . Im 32 years old and im from Argentina . I was a nurse in Argentina for 4 years , working with senior people most of the time . I came to the states 5 years ago to be an au pair (babysitter) for like 2 and half years , after that I've been doing babysitting, and also currently I'm working in a center for pediatric...
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Juliette S.


Wilmington, NC

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Elia H.


Wilmington, NC

$16-24/hr2 yrs exp

After spending most of my middle school and high school years babysitting for family and friends, I went into the medical field where I worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant. With most of my special needs experience in emergency medicine, I've had the ability to strengthen my skills of working with those with different a...
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Kaye W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. I was the lead teacher for children 3-12 in a special needs camp for ARC. The special needs for the children ranged from Downs Syndrome to Autism and everything in between. More recently I have had the opportunity to work with an adult female (age 40) who is...
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Hope C.


Wilmington, NC

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Positive, Caring Mother - Happy To Help

My name is Hope, and I've been told it's very fitting. I love taking care of people and aim to bring light and joy to my work. As a two-time cancer survivor and mother of a boy with cerebral palsy and epilepsy, I know how important the level of care you receive is in your daily life. I'd be honored to help!
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Stephanie M.


Wilmington, NC

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

I have always taken interest in watching and guiding children in the right direction. I grew up with a little sister, 5 years younger than me. I believe she inspired me to care for children. At the age of 9-10 I would teach my sister her alphabet and numbers on a white board. I enjoy teaching children so I am willing to help...
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Kassandra W.


Wilmington, NC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving

I have experience working with adults and kids with special needs I have worked with groups with intellectual disabilities as well. I am a very kind and loving person with patience and physical strength to help those in need of being carried or moved.
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Rachel V.


Wilmington, NC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have been working with individuals with autism for 4 years now in various settings (i. e. social recreation, school, ABA therapy). I am super passionate about spreading awareness in the community and extending my love & patience through endless friendships with the individuals that I have the pleasure to work with.
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Grace L.


Wilmington, NC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked with children with special needs in multiple settings and in particular have experience with autism, down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities.
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Courtney W.


Wilmington, NC

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Credentialed Substitute Teacher Looking For Extra Work.

I am very good with special needs children and adults. I have substituted many times in special needs classrooms over the years.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wilmington, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 83 listed special needs caregivers.