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Nicole P.

Part Time/full Time Caregiver/certified Nursing Assistant

Southport, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have personal investment with working with special needs individuals, as I am the parent of a child with Autism. I have had the privilege of working in a care facility for special needs children/adults, as well as a care facility for children with emotional disabilities. I have a passion for helping individuals with special...
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Carolina Beach, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hey, I'm bre! I'm very responsible, organized and outgoing. I have been nannying most my life, newborns to 15-year-olds. I have a special needs background. I also have my CNA and am CPR certified. I am very interested in meeting you.
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Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a very sweet and loving caregiver, ready to treat your family as my own. I have experience with behavioral disorders and am very patient when it comes to these things
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Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
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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Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Wilmington, NC

2.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am no longer available for special needs caregiving because at this time I am focusing on infant/childcare and senior caregiving. Please review my profile under these areas if you would like to chat about either of those areas.
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Experienced Care Giver

Carolina Beach, NC

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$16/hr
28 years medical/3 years medical experience. Feeding tube, PICC line, catheter, IV, trach, & vent experience. Autism & ADHD experience. 7 yrs Oncology experience. Mobility issues. Speech delays, dysphasia, blindness, and other health experiences. Fully vaccinated.
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Care Provider And Smile Creator

Wilmington, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as passionate, determined and friendly I like caring for seniors because I believe people deserve excellent health care from caring individuals and I believe that is what I provide! I'm looking for a job that is rewarding I started caring for seniors when I became a certified nurse assistant in...
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DSP

Supply, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I studied biology in high school, I became a cna about 6 months later, I then worked at a special needs group home for about a year then moved into a nursing home for about 6 months then I found my love for home health! I have been working as a home health nurse for about 7 months now and love every second of it! I first found...

Haley M. says "I have seen Keelyn interact with children and seniors for years! She is very passionate about what she does and will go above and beyond to take care of...

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Home Health Aide Full-Time/Overnight Personal Care Attendant Meal Companionship, Housekeeping.

Wilmington, NC

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
visiting nurse
home modification
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been working with the elderly for over 25 years. My mother was a nurse. I have a heart with lots of love for babies/children with special needs and disabilities and the elderly. I love to care for everyone. I enjoy brightening up their day by me taking care of them and talking to them, even singing along with them or to...

Faith D. says "Mary was not a reliable caretaker. "

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
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.

Bailey G. says "She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."

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Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Tutor For Children And Adults

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have 20 years of experience working with children and adults with different types of abilities. I worked at the Arc of NC for over 10 years and also at an elementary school in their Autism Spectrum program. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and am familiar with many resources in the area. I am currently looking for...

Laura W. says "Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement...

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Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a very energetic and responsible person and have a deep passion for caring for other people. I am a freshman nursing major and hope to one day get my masters in severe and profound disability. In the summers I am a counselor for children with special needs and absolutely love it. My experience there has given me a high...

Laura W. says "Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a...

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Helping Hand For Those Who Want To Stay At Home

Wilmington, NC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of medical experience. My focus over the past 3 years has been clients with disabilities, senior care, and hospice. Many of my clients have been diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer or are stroke survivors. Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children ages 3-12. The many of my...
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Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
My name is Gracie and I have worked with children since I was 15. I fell in love with working with special needs kids in high school when I taught swim lessons. I currently
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Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
7 years experience
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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Experienced And Loving

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
7 years experience
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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Wilmington, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I've been a career nanny for Philadelphia Societies elite for 32yrs, not limited to child care, provide domestic management where applicable. I'm an expert in my field, have decades of experience with infants and special needs children. I have a reliable car, clean driving record, no children of my own so flexibility is offered....
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Leland, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Recently cared for my 80:year old mom with dementia for the past 10 years upon the death of my father. Provided assistance with her meds, cooking and bathing. Also took her to all doctor appointments and monitored her blood pressure. Also cared for adult special needs women for the past 5 years. I have excellent references upon...
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Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a junior in nursing school based in Wilmington, NC. I have over 3 years of paid experience working with children, adults and seniors with special needs as a CNA, medication technician/SIC, memory care aide, and home health aide. Base pay rate is $18/hour.
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  • 52 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Southport, NC

Special Needs Adult Care in Southport, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 52 listed special needs adult care

Keelyn C.

I have seen Keelyn interact with children and seniors for years! She is very passionate about what she does and will go above and beyond to...

- Haley M.

Mary A.

Mary was not a reliable caretaker.

- Faith D.

Katelyn D.

She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is...

- Bailey G.

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