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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

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Karen M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Dementia Care

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I have 4 years of experience. Before that, I helped care for my mother for 9 years. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. in my 30's I was working toward a Ph. D in Cultural Anthropology when I had to quit for personal reasons. So I feel equipped to care for people of any race, creed, education and income level. I love working one...
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Sylvia Z.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi; my name is Sylvia! I just moved to Chapel Hill after graduating with a Bachelors in Psychology 2 years ago in Dallas, Texas! I am passionate about helping children with disabilities, I believe that every child should be given an opportunity to succeed. I have 2 years of experience working in behavior therapy with children...
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Rhonda J.


Hillsborough, NC

$21/hr20 yrs exp

Dignity Provided With Care!

5.0

(1)

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I'd describe my personality as extremely kind, thoughtful and focused . I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I genuinely enjoy helping people feel comfortable and safe. I'm looking for a job that will compensate me for my knowledge and experience. I started caring for people with special needs...
5.0
"Rhonda has been very reliable and is a hard worker. She is knowledgeable about special needs and has good communication skills. We are very please with her services. I recommend her very much."

Reviewed by Adriana C.

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Megan P.


Carrboro, NC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny With EMT License

4.0

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Hi! I love children and have experience caring for newborns through teens. I have an elementary education background with focuses on special needs and also reading. Safety always come first followed by having fun while learning and playing. I prefer outdoor activities and burning off energy with the kids, but I also love sitting...
5.0
"Megan worked with our year-and-a-half old son for a period of two months on a part time basis (4 hr/day, 5 days/week). She showed exceptional enthusiasm and creativity in creating engaging activities. She...

Reviewed by Allison C.

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Antionette J.


Durham, NC

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Amazing Nanny Just For Your Family!!!!!

5.0

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Hey , I'm Antionette , I'm an Licensed Early Childhood Educator, I have six years of early childhood education extensive training. I am very passionate in the work I do, I'm dedicated to each of my child's development. I am certified to work with children with special needs ( behavioral, and cognitive challeges). I enjoy...
5.0
"Antionette communicates clearly, and has been very flexible to work with. Our 10 month old has been very happy in her care, and she makes sure to incorporate education in their play time each day! "

Reviewed by Deborah C.

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Robin Y.


Durham, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Caring, Creative Certified Educator For Child Care

5.0

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I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a highly decorated elementary and middle grades teacher and district educator trainer. I am certified k-12 as well as special needs. In addition to my work teaching, mentoring,...
5.0
"Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday."

Reviewed by Michelle G.

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Erin K.


Durham, NC

$3-50/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Social Worker Offering Pregnancy & Parent Support, Baby Care & Household Management!

5.0

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I'm a bilingual, social worker & mom of a 5-yr-old! Available for work as a family-assistant/parent support companion. I offer: infant/baby caregiving, research/administration on topics related to pregnancy, family life & parenthood, personal chef services (vegetarian, can do-GF, dairy free), pregnancy & post-birth parent...
5.0
"Erin was a great help with our twin kindergarten boys, who were challenging to manage during a parental illness. She handled after-school pick-up and supervised them in the afternoons, including homework,...

Reviewed by Chip K.

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Audrina B.


Durham, NC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with seniors for about 5 years now who have had dementia, special needs or just need assistance with everyday living. I assist seniors with transportation to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, running errands, cooking and preparing meals, laundry, bathing, etc. I love work and assisting seniors who need help....
5.0
"Audrina has provided full day care-giving for us on 4 different days. She has been reliable and punctual. She is engaging and has a calm demeanor. My partner has dementia and Parkinson's and is a fall risk....

Reviewed by Tom S.

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Halimah A.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Searching To Assist Children

4.0

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6 years experience caring for 2 children boy and girl, Both with developmental delay and one with epilepsy. I am passionate about what I do because I have already been a caregiver for elderly for 10 years, I had the opportunity to focus my skills to children ; watch them grow and become creative. I love what I do.
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Nicholas F.


Durham, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For A Second Job

5.0

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My name is Nicholas and I am a high school special education teacher for Durham Public Schools. I teach at Riverside high school and have just finished my fifth year teaching. My experience is with individuals, ages 14 and above with significant and multiple cognitive and physical disabilities. I have experience with tube feeds,...
5.0
"Nicholas is our daughter's high school teacher and an incredible human. He is amazingly creative in how he understands and communicates with her, engaging her in ways no one else ever dreamed up. Whoever works...

Reviewed by Ruth W.

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Marie L.


Hillsborough, NC

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Soft-hearted, Sweet, Creative Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello there! ~Experience~ I grew up helping take care of my baby brother, worked as an infant care specialist in my teens, and then worked as a nanny for a year and a half to a baby boy and then a later also his newborn brother with special needs. I also nannied for an autistic little girl I was a stay-at-home mom for nine...
5.0
"Marie is a family friend, and we have daughters the same age. She’s watched my kids many times over the 4+ years we’ve known each other and she is a capable, compassionate care giver that always made sure my...

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Kalysta S.


Durham, NC

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'd Like To Help You Help Your Kids

4.0

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Hey! I'm Kalysta. I recently moved to Durham for school, I am a Master's candidate at Duke and a JD candidate at the UNC School of Law. I have worked for the past three years as a caregiver for a girl with special needs. I am also a certified Guardian Ad Litem with 3 years of experience representing children in the foster...
5.0
"Kalysta worked for us as a caregiver for our daughter. While our daughter is on the higher functioning end of special needs, it is no light responsibility watching over her. We have seen in Kalysta an...

Reviewed by Michael M.

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Kelsey M.


Durham, NC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate ABA Therapist For Kids Of All Ages!

5.0

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Hi! My name is Kelsey. I live in Providence and I have been an ABA therapist for about five years. I also have a brother with Asperger's, and can empathize with some of the daily struggles. I have worked with kids of all abilities as young as 18 months, up into adulthood! I understand the importance of consistency and have RBT...
5.0
"Kelsey worked with our son for a period of time in early 2023 and was incredibly effective, resourceful, and gifted at connecting with and coaching our son. We would totally hire her again!"

Reviewed by Karl W.

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Madeleine Y.


Durham, NC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Who's Studying Child Development + Psychology

5.0

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[Not currently available for hire] Hi! Thanks so much for checking out my profile. I'm 25 years old, and I have 10+ years of childcare experience. In my 10 years of nannying, I have cared for newborns to 12-year-old. I have extensive experience with medically fragile and special needs children. I have experience with children...
5.0
"I hired Margo to help care for my 2 month old as I was recovering from surgery and she was amazing! She cared for my son in such a compassionate and professional way. She was punctual, great at communicating...

Reviewed by Laura H.

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April L.


Durham, NC

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have raised and homeschooled 3 children for 15 years, served as a family pastor for 11 years, worked with children with special needs throughout that time, and been a caregiver over 2 years. I have a wide range of experience teaching, reinforcing therapy, and providing care for physical, spiritual, and health needs. I have...
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Victorrea T.


Hillsborough, NC

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi! I am Victorrea, a 23-year-old part time college student, full time lead teacher at a preschool in Hillsborough. I have both doses of the Covid vaccine plus the booster. I am CPR, First aid, and SIDS certified. I have been working in a professional childcare setting for about 5 years now but I began babysitting at around 14....
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Antonicia C.


Durham, NC

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as understanding, empathetic & helpful
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Danielle N.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available Until June 2020

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Hello! I'm a current dental student at the UNC Adams School of Dentistry and I'm looking for part-time work outside of school hours and responsibilities. I have experience with babysitting newborns and up, as well as children with special needs. I have my own transportation and am willing to help around the house with laundry,...
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Marianne C.


Durham, NC

$20-30/hr

Experienced Caregiver

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Hello. I have long experienced for people who has special needs. Attending to their daily needs ( assisting with feeding g-tube ). I can provide references if you need. I am very reliable and trustworthy. Feel free to message me for more details. Thank you.
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Brittany B.


Carrboro, NC

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Brittany, and I recently completed my M. A. at Tufts University. I'm looking to nanny full-time for a fun, caring family in the Triangle Area before I pursue law school in a couple years. I have 4 years experience as a classroom instructor & private tutor that translates well to childcare. I've worked as a nanny...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chapel Hill, NC

Rhonda J.

5.0

Rhonda has been very reliable and is a hard worker. She is knowledgeable about special needs and has good communication skills. We are very please with her services. I recommend her very much.

- Adriana C.

Megan P.

5.0

Megan is very dependable and honest. She gives complete devotion to any task that she undertakes. She understands the needs of all her clients and fosters a safe and loving environment at all times. I have two children and would trust them to her care anytime.

- Kerri H.

Antionette J.

5.0

Antionette communicates clearly, and has been very flexible to work with. Our 10 month old has been very happy in her care, and she makes sure to incorporate education in their play time each day!

- Deborah C.

Robin Y.

5.0

Robin is, hands-down, one of the most fantastic childcare providers I have worked with. She is caring for my almost 4-year-old son. They have lovely times and she engages him in lots of activities away from screens. He definitely looks forward to "Miss Robin" coming over!

- Kalista P.

Erin K.

5.0

We hired Erin a few months before we had our first child, and it was best decision we made as we prepared to grow our family. If I had to choose three words to describe Erin, it would be empathetic, dedicated, and thoughtful. She helped us mentally, emotionally, and physically prepare for our...

- Hannah A.

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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 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.