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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winston Salem, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Winston Salem, NC

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Wyland S.


Kernersville, NC

$12-18/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6+ years experience with sweet children who are challenged but super sweet! I have worked babysitting and being a church youth group leader for children with special needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years experience with special needs children and younger children. I love babies and children of all ages. I have been a full time nanny and household manager for 5 years. I also hold my CNA and CPR certification as well!
Skills:

CNA

CPR

I have 25 years experience caring for my Down Syndrome daughter. I enjoy helping others.
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Caroline B.


High Point, NC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Respite Care Provider

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised a son with Autism to adulthood. I know the value of a trip to the grocery store alone, a movie, a date with my spouse, or other mental health maintenance a caregiver can be a great benefit. I am available for short respite services for caregivers of special needs individuals. I have also been a live in caregiver...
5.0
"Caroline has been a blessing to our whole family. My sister had a hemorrhagic stroke was moved to a long term nursing facility. We have no other family in that area and desperately needed a caregiver to oversee her health and care in our absence. Caroline was so...

Nancy S.

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Ashlie H.


Walnut Cove, NC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a Teacher Assistant in Guilford County Schools. I have an Associate in Arts degree that I obtained in May 2018, and I started my current job in August of 2018. I am taking classes online to earn my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. I have experience with a variety of ages from newborn- middle school. I do...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlie was very patient and flexible with my son, who has ADHD. I felt he was in great hands with her."

Jackie H.

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Nathan L.


King, NC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Robbie and I have 5 years of experience with child care, some of that being with a special needs child. I am currently enrolled at UNC Chapel Hill studying medical Anthropology and graduated valedictorian at my high school. Additionally, I can do many things around the house including laundry, cooking,...
Nathan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Have hired him to watch our child on several occasions. Very reliable."

Heather P.

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Kim S.


Rural Hall, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for mostly one-time jobs and date night sitting opportunities. I am a graduate student at Appalachian State University working my internship placement with Guilford County Schools! I am in the third year of the School Psychology program! With this being said, I have a busy schedule but can work with 3 days in...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Amazing with kids, and so incredibly patient. You can tell Kim takes joy in what she does! We love Kim!!"

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Megan J.


Thomasville, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant/CNA Student

I currently work as a Teacher Assistant. I am almost finished with the schooling to obtain my CNA license. I have experience in as Assisted Living Facility. I have worked with children with special needs and people with Alzheimer's. I love to help people and I am dependable. I am CPR and First-Aid certified.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Megan is very dependable. She has patience and truly loves children. I highly recommend her."

Halee M.

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Arelis R.


Thomasville, NC

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Bilingual Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Arelis. I'm from Bayamon, Puerto Rico. I started caring for seniors professionally in 2016. Have found that caregiving is one of my callings. I have a big heart for the elderly and always loved to care for others. I consider myself sympathetic, compassionate, clean, loving, sincere, considerate, diligent, team work...
Arelis can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Arelis truly cares about her clients that she works for. She has a way to bring a smile to their faces and serves them with respect and in a genuine caring manner."

Randy E.

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Ashlie H.


Walnut Cove, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am going into my second school year working at a school for children with special needs. I am a teacher assistant and I work in a preschool classroom. I have experience working with children who have autism, ADD, ADHD developmental delays, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, and other special needs.
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Stephanie M.


High Point, NC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I am a happily married woman and mother to 4 beautiful children of my own. I love children and have a huge heart for kids with disabilities. Two out of four of my kids have special needs! I am new here to North Carolina all the way from Philadelphia PA, we came here after we adopted our youngest baby boy a couple months ago,...
5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful person that cares for the people she works with. She is very personable and helpful. "

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Brittany H.


Clemmons, NC

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for those with special needs for the past 2 years. I have my CNA license, and I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified. I have experience with everything from dressing &bathing to feeding tubes & blood pressure.
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Briana C.


Greensboro, NC

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Im A Fun And Caring Sitter Who Loves To Make Kids Happy And Their Parents Even Happier

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting in the 7th grade looking after elementary school-aged children. In the 9th grade, I was looking after a child with special needs he loved whenever I came over because we would have the most fun I came up with multiple activities that I was sure that he could handle and even taught him many new skills I even...
Briana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Absolutely fantastic! Does fun activities and keeps my daughter engaged the whole time. Amazing person as well as caregiver. Will keep her for as long as we possibly can!"

Joshua F.

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Kathryn F.


Greensboro, NC

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Summer Sitter

I am currently enrolled in UNCG, earning my Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. My previous experience includes working as a Lead 1:1 Instructional Assistant in a Special Needs School, working as a full-time Nanny for a family with two children, and working with UNC TEACCH. I love engaging with children!
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nancy H.


Walnut Cove, NC

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the school system for 20 years. Most of that I worked in classrooms as a teacher assistant with children of various ages. I have raised 5 children, and have 3 grandchildren who I love spending time with. I have experience from infancy through teens, and I have special needs experience as well.
Nancy can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kaylie M.


Oak Ridge, NC

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaylie ! I am a certified nursing assistant. I also have my basic life support certification! I studied early childhood in college and received my early childhood certification. I have 4 years of daycare experience and 6 years of babysitting experience. I also interned at 2 elementary schools while studying early...
Kaylie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Early Education

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Mindy M.


High Point, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello, my name is Mindy. I have experience with many disabilities including ALS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, wheelchair bound patients, etc. I can cook, clean, do errands and much more.
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Marie B.


Greensboro, NC

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 1st grade school teacher looking for babysitting or tutoring jobs. I have experience working with all ages from newborn to school age. I have experience teaching and caring for special needs children, too. I minored in Spanish in college and have tutored Spanish in the past. I love having fun, and being creative. I am...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

I worked full time last summer as a summer substitute at Oak Ridge Weekday School as well as during winter break. I love working with kids and have ample experience with kids of all ages. I can help with Housekeeping, Laundry, Cooking meals, and homework. I am a rising Junior at Duke home for the summer. I have a minivan and a...
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Kim S.


Rural Hall, NC

$13-19/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently in my second year of Appalachian State's three year School Psychology graduate program! My undergraduate degree is in Psychology with a concentration in education studies, which contains several special education courses. I have worked in self-contained classrooms, helped coordinate the Special Olympics...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winston Salem, NC

Caroline B.

5.0

Caroline has been a blessing to our whole family. My sister had a hemorrhagic stroke was moved to a long term nursing facility. We have no other family in that area and desperately needed a caregiver to oversee her health and care in our absence. Caroline was so kind to my sister, and notified us a...

- Nancy S.

Ashlie H.

5.0

Ashlie was very patient and flexible with my son, who has ADHD. I felt he was in great hands with her.

- Jackie H.

Nathan L.

5.0

Have hired him to watch our child on several occasions. Very reliable.

- Heather P.

Kim S.

5.0

Kim has been great to work with! She has watched my dogs, cat, and has babysat for me before. She is very attentive, punctual, and playful as a pet sitter and babysitter. You can see her genuine love for children as well as animals in her interactions. I would highly recommend her!

- Emie C.

Megan J.

5.0

Megan is very caring. She doesn't believe in scolding a child but rather lovingly removing them from the situation. She nurtures a child's self esteem rather than beating it down. She makes the time she is with your child fun and secretly educational. She is a mother of 5 boys of her own and very...

- Judith M.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Winston Salem, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.