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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chapel Hill, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Chapel Hill, NC
Breana M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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have worked as a nanny, within school systems, and also an EC personal aide for children on the spectrum. I have 10+ years of experience. I am really outgoing and a nurturer. I support children to build independence and creativity. I love art! I can help with light housekeeping for the child and make sure your little is happy...
Susana J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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My name is Susana but kids call me Susie, I'm from Ecuador but have been living in the states for more than 15 years. I have lots of experience with kids any age. I'm happy to provide as many references as needed. I have taken care of kids with special needs for the last 5 years. I'm a very responsible and loving person.
5.0
"Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I...
Reviewed by Carolina L.
5.0
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My name is Lakeia, but everyone calls me "Kia," and I am 32 years old. I'm a lovable, active, and easygoing person. Working with children is one of my passions. Over the last 10 years, I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a Counselor, a Daycare Infant Teacher, a Mentor/Tutor, a...
5.0
"What a gem we found in Kia! She is reliable, kind, flexible, and an excellent communicator. Our toddler had a great time with Kia. She was patient with him, kept him busy + happy, and was a joy to work with....
Reviewed by Erin H.
5.0
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I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
5.0
"Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum...
Reviewed by Maura H.
Winifred P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello future families,
I enjoy babysitting part time and helping children meet their development milestones. Experience babysitting for multiple families for years. Mother of 4, a nurse (18 years as baby nurse and 6 years as school nurse). Also proud pet owner too! I also have experience with special needs children. Willing to...
5.0
"Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them. "
Reviewed by Erin L.
5.0
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I come from a family of 4 wild, homeschooled kids who I helped care for throughout my childhood. Consistently since I was in middle school, I have been hired by several families to babysit and/or nanny children between the ages of 2-15. Most of my experience has been in nighttime routines, after school care/homework help,...
5.0
"We have hired Miasol twice now to spend an evening with our toddler. She has been punctual, reliable, and an excellent communicator both times. The icing on the cake is that our kiddo also likes her, and talks...
Reviewed by Jeremy A.
Hannah L.
Chapel Hill, NC
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there, my name is Hannah! I am a recent grad from UNC Chapel Hill with a mathematics degree and I'm looking for a part time position. I come from a very large family and have several siblings with special needs as well as being Autistic myself, so I am comfortable with caring for multiple kids of all ages and types :). I have...
5.0
"Hannah was with our family as a full time nanny for about a year when our son was a year old and still babysits for us occasionally. She has always been very patient and engaged with our son, coming up with...
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Lakisha P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Greetings Parents! My name is Lakisha. I am a Mother of two girls ages 13 & 5, and I have 18+ years of experience in ECE and special needs. I have worked in many high quality early childhood centers between PA and NC. I absolutely love working with children and helping them learn and grow at their own pace. The greatest reward...
5.0
"Lakisha is a gem and any family who works with her is beyond lucky! She was our full time nanny for 3 kids (newborn through 5) for 2 years, and then stayed with us the following 4 years (6 total!) for periodic...
Reviewed by Christina M.
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Hello! I am a Child Life Specialist who is comfortable babysitting with children of all abilities. I have experience working with children who have medical and mental health needs. Please let me know how I can best support your child!
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My qualifications include:
-20+ years experience
-Worked in the School System
-Experience as a teacher's aide
-Experienced in special needs (Autism)
-Specialized in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)
-Experience working in public and private schools,
-Birth to 5th grade students w/Autism Spectrum disorders as well as...
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I am a highly qualified individual looking to take care of children with special needs for about $30/hr. Let me tell you about my qualifications!
Certifications and Skills
-CPR certified through American Red Cross
-First Aid certified through American Red Cross
-HIPAA x2
-Applied Behavior Analysis.
Experience
-Behavior...
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Hi, I'm Josh. I've been working with people with special needs most of my working life. I am currently pursuing my career in Real Estate and am looking for part time opportunities to continue in this career path too. I have 8 years of experience ranging from group home settings, to dayhab, over night monitoring and one on one...
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Hi! I'm Gina and I am passionate about helping others! I currently attend school for my Masters in Public Health, with plans to pursue Medicine in the future. I am CPR/BLS certified as well as a registered CNA in Illinois, Michigan and North Carolina. I have worked in a variety of settings ranging from nursing homes to in-home...
Lucas C.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I used to be a teacher in Brazil and worked with special needs kids, kindergarten, daycare, elementary school, high school.
I have experience with Newborns to 16 years old. I was an au pair for two years in the U. S. first year I worked/lived with special needs kid and the second year with 3 kids in different ages Newborn, 5...
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I graduated from Georgetown University with my Master's in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am looking for jobs to put a dent in the tuition. My most recent caregiving experiences have been for children ranging from 5-13 years old. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the...
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I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver. I have years of experience caring for a family member with special needs and I am passionate about all individuals receiving the quality of care they deserve. I am a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and am currently pursuing a masters degree. I have 3 years of experience working for...
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Hi there! I'm a former Raleigh Little Theatre teacher assistant who's worked with children both with and without disabilities. As a direct support professional for the past year, I've also worked with adults with autism and intellectual disabilities.
As someone who's on the autism spectrum and has ADHD and multiple mental...
Hannah L.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-20/hr
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Hi, my name is Hannah! I am autistic/ADHD and have experience caring for siblings with mental, physical, and learning disabilities. I can provide craft time, outings, transportation, and tutoring. I have a degree in mathematics from UNC and have a year's experience of a full time private nanny.
Katharine Z.
Chapel Hill, NC
$16-21/hr
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Hello! My name is Katie and I'm pursing a job working with individuals who need help, specifically in the developmental/ mental health realm. I enjoy working with these individuals because I recognize how special they are and the positive impact they have on our community, and I would love to be a part of that.
I have...
Courtney S.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-20/hr
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I thrive assisting children, teens and adults with a wide range of disabilities. I have professional experience with disabled college students during my undergrad and also with children who have autism diagnosis.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chapel Hill, NC
Susana J.
5.0
Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her.
- Carolina L.
Lakeia M.
5.0
What a gem we found in Kia! She is reliable, kind, flexible, and an excellent communicator. Our toddler had a great time with Kia. She was patient with him, kept him busy + happy, and was a joy to work with. We will definitely work with her in the future!
- Erin H.
Lily D.
5.0
Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum it up in 3 words: skill, affection, and fun.
- Maura H.
Winifred P.
5.0
Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them.
- Erin L.
Miasol Y.
5.0
I have nothing but good things to say about Miasol. I would definitely hire her again!
If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son.
She's also very dependable and punctual all the time. She would also communicate with me...
- Las B.
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Ratings for Chapel Hill, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.