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257 special needs caregivers are listed in Charlotte, NC

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Charlotte, NC

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Aaliyah W.


Charlotte, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I am currently enrolled at WVSU as pre med student. I have a big heart for special needs children and adults. I have experience when it comes to providing for them. I have a younger cousin that I watch from time to time who has high functions autism. I used to work for in this field, so I'm well...
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Sean B.


Charlotte, NC

$15-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver/driver/tutor

5.0

(1)

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4+ years with care. com helping families with special needs. Specifically ALS wheelchair bound; recovering stroke patient; husband/wife in assisted living both in wheelchairs; ADHD and other special needs. Please check references on care. com.

Recent review:

5.0
I had the opportunity to meet and hire Sean when I broke my leg and lost all mobility for 3 months. In addition to being dependable and reliable he is an immensely kind and compassionate individual. He is the...

Reviewed by Delia M.

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Briana H.


Charlotte, NC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Indianapolis Babysitter Available Part-time

5.0

(1)

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I received a degree from Ball State University in Family Studies and Counseling Psychology. However, I am a former Elementary/Special Education Dual major. Over the last few years, I have taken several courses which have given me an adequate amount of experience with children with special needs. I completed an Experiences in...
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Julianna L.


Charlotte, NC

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am passionate about working with young children with or without developmental delays. I currently work in the field of early intervention as a service coordinator and have experience creating activities and supports personalized for each child's needs.
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Zury G.


Charlotte, NC

$28/hr10 yrs exp

CNA 1/2 Medication Aid

5.0

(1)

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I am a caregiver with 6 years of experience! CNA 1/2, medication aid CPR certified! Providing help with daily routine and needs to any elderly/special need individual!

Recent review:

5.0
Zury took the time to learn about my son's disability. She was very respectful and kind.

Reviewed by Sean C.

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Joy G.


Charlotte, NC

$12-17/hr

Skilled CNA

5.0

(1)

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I've been a caregiver for 12 years and I've been taking care a different patients from young and adults and seniors. I am very caring and trustworthy person. Helping with people with disabilities and seniors is my passion. I take my job very seriously and respect is very important to me.

Recent review:

5.0
It was my pleasure to work with Joy on a recent business trip to NC. I would hire her again in a heartbeat, great attention to detail, great conversations and she genuinely cares. The other very nice thing was...

Reviewed by Mark B.

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Ainslei P.


Charlotte, NC

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly, Calm And Attentive Assistant

5.0

(3)

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I am very kind, caring and nurturing. I treat each of my clients as if they're my own family. I've worked with children and adults/seniors with a variety of ailments for several years. I am especially skilled in dementia care, mobility assistance and wound and medication management. I also provide awesome companionship to every...

Recent review:

5.0
Ainslei supported me for four days during my first week of recovery after getting ACL reconstruction surgery on my knee. She was amazingly helpful, kind and nice to be around! She has a very gentle and warm...

Reviewed by Julia S.

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Alindrea R.


Charlotte, NC

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Trying To Be A Rainbow In Someone's Cloud

5.0

(1)

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My name is Alindrea. I live in Dallas, North Carolina. I have a masters in psychology with an ABA concentration. I went to Western Carolina University for my undergrad. There, I majored in criminology with double minors in psychology and political science. After college, I stumbled upon a job with a local nonprofit mentoring...

Recent review:

5.0
I was pressed to find someone and luckily Alindrea was available. My special needs son had been having meltdowns and I was worried. He had NONE with her and seemed really happy to have her around. I hope to...

Reviewed by Dennise G.

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Lakeia S.


Charlotte, NC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with special needs children and adults for over 3 years and I love doing this type of work have plenty of experience and references
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Richard P.


Charlotte, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend And Date Night Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Richard. I went to school as an education major, and- though I eventually switched into software- I continue to enjoy working with kids. I've been a babysitter for over 20 years- it is a calling and pleasure! Along the way I have been blessed to work with several children on all levels of the autism spectrum, as...
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Gayle H.


Charlotte, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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5.0

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My brother has epilepsy. I'm in a class of my own. Patients, kindness go above and beyond deal frim my heart.

Recent review:

5.0
Gayle brings the energy of someone in her 20s, with the experience and wisdom of a seasoned mother. My two high energy boys are a handful and she does an amazing job with firmness, kindness and expectation of...

Reviewed by Maggie M.

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Karla V.


Charlotte, NC

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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My Experience character 9 years from 2012 I love to do my work with kids, special needs, young, seniors, Baby's, just I looking For one opportunity.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Where do I start? We hired Karla two weeks ago to care for my terminally ill, bed bound mother. Our previous caregiver had to go on leave. When I say she is a blessing to my mom and my family, I mean it with...

Reviewed by Teri R.

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Kiana J.


Charlotte, NC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Kiana I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a B. S. in Education majoring in both Elementary (K-6) and Special Education (K-12). I am a 3rd grade teacher in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools system. I have worked at an Day School in the Greensboro, NC area for the past 3 years as a...
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Destiny B.


Charlotte, NC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Passionate DIsability Advocate Turned Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have served as a caregiver/babysitter for more than 10 years. My experience has included children as young as 3 months and I love sitting for multiples. I also have a wide range of experience with children who have different needs. Much of my experience includes children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, and more. I'd...

Recent review:

5.0
One of the best caregivers my family has ever had. She also ended up tutoring a bunch once kids made it to high school and the scope of my help was more limited. She really became apart of the family

Reviewed by Carolina W.

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Ayesha E.


Charlotte, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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work as a afl special needs provider St. Marks ages 0-70 group home and one on one provider assist with daily living activities classroom setting with goal requirements
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Bennett P.


Charlotte, NC

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous, Works With Special Needs Children

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of babysitting experience with a wide range of ages, including newborns. I can help with various household tasks and I am comfortable with remote learning. I love engaging with kids and can adapt to a dynamic environment. I currently work as a behavior technician for special needs children, I am comfortable with...

Recent review:

5.0
She is awesome!!! Very responsible and the kids love her!! She is so much fun too!

Reviewed by Erin W.

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Carley L.


Charlotte, NC

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Carley and I am 24 years old! I have a masters degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny since I was 14 years old. I have experience with kids ages 6-months to 14 years old. I also have a little brother with Down Syndrome and have worked a...

Recent review:

5.0
We had the pleasure of having Carley sit for our girls for over 4 years. She is an amazing young lady, always on time, very respectful, she would help on last minute notice when possible, and most...

Reviewed by Brenda P.

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Brittany D.


Charlotte, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Young, Fun, And Responsible Nanny

5.0

(6)

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Hi everyone! My name is Brittany. I am 25 years old, and I have my Masters of Public Administration with a concentration in nonprofit management. I began babysitting for families who I met at my church when I was 13 and have done a variety of different types of nannying, babysitting, house sitting, and pet sitting since. I have...

Recent review:

5.0
Brittany is terrific! We asked her to oversee our teenage daughters doing homework and chores, and she did an excellent job. She's proactive in planning (okay that means she thought of all the things I was...

Reviewed by Grattan B.

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Vasha D.


Charlotte, NC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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Hi! I recently just moved to Charlotte from Milan, Italy where I studied abroad for a year. I am originally from Dallas, Tx where I nannied for a family of 6 (Ages 2-8yrs). I also have some volunteer experience with special needs children. I am currently job searching and looking for something to occupy my time in the meanwhile....
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Laila B.


Charlotte, NC

$19/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am Laila . I am 27years old and from Augusta, Georgia. I have been working as a babysitter/nanny since I was 14 and turned my passion and love for children into my career. After graduating college, I knew I wanted to work with children so I put my focus and energy in working with children with a disability. I've been...

Recent review:

5.0
Laila was very kind and attentive with our daughter. She's also friendly and a good communicator. We'd hire her again!

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Charlotte, NC

Sean B.

5.0

I had the opportunity to meet and hire Sean when I broke my leg and lost all mobility for 3 months. In addition to being dependable and reliable he is an immensely kind and compassionate individual. He is the only person I feel comfortable leaving the house with as another fall would set my...

- Delia M.

Zury G.

5.0

Zury took the time to learn about my son's disability. She was very respectful and kind.

- Sean C.

Joy G.

5.0

It was my pleasure to work with Joy on a recent business trip to NC. I would hire her again in a heartbeat, great attention to detail, great conversations and she genuinely cares. The other very nice thing was she picked up routine crazy quick, don't think I every had to remind her of anything.

- Mark B.

Ainslei P.

5.0

Ainslei supported me for four days during my first week of recovery after getting ACL reconstruction surgery on my knee. She was amazingly helpful, kind and nice to be around! She has a very gentle and warm energy and she was so pleasant to spend time with. She helped me with meal prep, medication,...

- Julia S.

Alindrea R.

5.0

I was pressed to find someone and luckily Alindrea was available. My special needs son had been having meltdowns and I was worried. He had NONE with her and seemed really happy to have her around. I hope to hire her again very soon.

- Dennise G.

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

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Charlotte, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 257 listed special needs caregivers.