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60 special needs child care are listed in Durham, NC

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Durham, NC

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Nicholas F.


Durham, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For A Second Job

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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
"Nick is a gem. I am a quadriplegic and require constant care. There is no job Nick couldn't do. He was always on time, pleasant and goal-oriented. His focus was always on me and my needs. It was hard to say...

Reviewed by Paul E.

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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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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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Sydni D.


Durham, NC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Makes A Difference

5.0

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Nothing is more rewarding than knowing that you had a part in a breakthrough with a special needs child. I felt good getting up every morning knowing that I was going to help improve the life of a child who didn't get the chances most children do. I believe everyone deserves fair treatment and the same opportunity and that's why...
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Christie B.


Durham, NC

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant that has worked in many different settings. I was an Adult Instructor at a Cerebral Palsy Center in Green Bay, WI. I have a wide range of home health care experiences as well. My passion is to help others with special needs. I strongly believe that everyone can become independent with the right...
5.0
"Christie is a very knowledgeable caregiver, very compassionate and great listener. She really loves what she does and it shows in the way she interacts with her clients."

Reviewed by Doyle Y.

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Linster S.


Durham, NC

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Special Needs Caregiver.

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I'm a Home Health Aide with 10 years of experience supporting a diverse range of palliative patients. A proven record of delivering dignified care to clients to enable independent living and ensure high quality of life. I am a strong father of 6 great children. 2 daughters and 4 boys. I have a beautiful special needs son age 4...
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Alyson K.


Durham, NC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Expert

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I have 13 years of experience as a special education teacher, and 4 years of experience providing part-time and full-time in-home care for special needs children. I have my bachelors in Special Education and Elementary Education and my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction in Reading. I am very passionate about helping children...
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Atiah L.


Durham, NC

$10-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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Hi my name is Atiah and I currently work with the mentally disabled. Ive been in this field since 2011 & Ive felt with all ages & physical disabilities. I am very comfortable with challenging cases & I love what I do!
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Allie L.


Durham, NC

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Provider For Individuals Of All Needs

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I have 7 years of experience working within the ASD/special needs community professionally. I am currently in school for Occupational Therapy, and would love the chance to spend time with you loved ones. I am comfortable performing any/all care tasks, assisting with daily living, providing behavioral support and more!
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Jay W.


Durham, NC

$14-19/hr

Experienced Haedworking Caregiver!

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I have been closely connected with working with people with special needs throughout my whole life. I have years of experience working for churches and summer camps when needed. I have always been able to form special connections, I am CPR trained and certified and ready to take on any challenge!
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Sara M.


Durham, NC

$18-19/hr

Pediatric Nurse

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Hi! I'm a registered pediatric nurse with experience in a vast range of disorders and critical care.
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Antionette J.


Durham, NC

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Patience ,Loving And Mindful Caregiver

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Hey , I'm Antionette , I'm an Licensed Early Childhood Educator/Caregiver, I have six years of early childhood education and extensive training(special needs, cognitive development, behavior management, mediation administration and more). I am very passionate in the work I do, I'm dedicated to each of my my Client's development....
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Crystal D M.


Durham, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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CNA for 10+ years. I enjoy helping others. I've pretty much did it all. One on one is my favorite. I come with plenty of knowledge and experience. special needs available.
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Margaret R.


Durham, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Every child, every human is "wired" differently, making him our her the very unique and special human being they are. I see all children as gifts to society, therefore it is a pleasure to help each child discovers their own learning style, provide support on multiple levels to foster their growth, development and sense of self....
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Abigail L.


Durham, NC

$19-35/hr8 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Caretaker

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Hi! I am Abigail :) a Doctoral Student of Occupational Therapy at Duke University with an undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies from UNC-Chapel Hill. I have 10 years of experience as a nanny and housekeeper. I am extremely passionate about children and adults with special needs. I am well experienced as a...
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Elizabeth B.


Durham, NC

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am interested in working with you and your family. I have worked as a nanny for 4 years now and have loved every second of it. Most recently, I have been nannying two young boys, one with Down's syndrome. I loved working with them and became part of the family. I aspire to be a kindergarten...
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Mia D.


Durham, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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Hello, I am a nursing student finishing up my nursing degree in the next two months and awaiting licensure. In the mean time, I am looking for side jobs taking care of individuals with special needs, children, and/or post surgery patients. Currently available on weekends and evenings. My availability will become more flexible in...
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Anna A.


Durham, NC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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I have had many years of teaching experience with students with exceptional needs (autism, blindness, Prader Willy, hearing loss, seizures, developmental delays, emotional challenges, behavioral disabilities, learning disabilities, ADHD/ADD, grief, and more)
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Audrina B.


Durham, NC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have assisted the elderly, adults and children with special needs with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, taking to appointments, grocery shopping, assisting with learning, etc. I have tried other job fields years prior and they never felt fulfilling, when I begin working with those with special needs I felt fulfilled...
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Patricia B.


Durham, NC

$16-50/hr9 yrs exp

It's Natural For Me To Care For Others

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Hi I'm Patricia. And I would love to have the privilege to help you take care of your child just the way you would like for him/ her to be taken care of. I'm very loving and compassionate about what I do I go above and beyond to provide the best care as possible as needed to make sure everyone is happy. U won't be disappointed....

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Durham, NC

Nicholas F.

5.0

Nick is a gem. I am a quadriplegic and require constant care. There is no job Nick couldn't do. He was always on time, pleasant and goal-oriented. His focus was always on me and my needs. It was hard to say goodbye when I moved from the area!

- Paul E.

Kelsey M.

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!

- Karl W.

Christie B.

5.0

Christie is a very knowledgeable caregiver, very compassionate and great listener. She really loves what she does and it shows in the way she interacts with her clients.

- Doyle Y.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.