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Neil A.

Special Education Teacher Specializing In Behavioral Management And Daily Living Skills

Apex, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Current SPED teacher for Wake County Public School System, assisting children and their caregivers with behavioral and learning challenges

Laura D. says "Neil was amazing and so helpful with my Son with sever special needs. Very trustworthy and compassionate and willing to adapt to what is asked of him for...

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Apex, NC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
All children are special. I meet and treat everyone like they NEED reasonable accommodations. Most love my approach, Special needs is an active approach to listening encouraging and directing the desired behavior Comfortable with broad spectrum autism ADHD, many, many personalities and creative types. Sometimes the parents just...
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Apex, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! I have a strong background in child development with hands-on experience in caregiving for children, pet care and assisting with older adults. I have worked in child care centers and have 13+ years of babysitting experience. My experience, combined with my degree in human development and family studies, allows me to...

Care Member says "Grace is an absolute gem! She us respectful, thoughtful, and incredibly kind, always ensuring that our child feels safe, happy, and engaged. Her...

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Special Needs Babysitter

Apex, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am looking for part time work as a Special Needs Babysitter! I have had experience working with kids, teens and adults on the Autism spectrum.
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Apex, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm a Wake County-based young man who's in the Early Childhood Education field. I have plenty of experience with children with special needs from both my current job and a previous internship working with teens with special needs.
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Care Taker

Apex, NC

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$14/hr
With over 18 years of experience in senior and child care, I've assisted individuals with special needs by providing customized attention, retaining patience, and using effective communication to handle the difficulties that they face. I make sure they are comfortable, safe, and actively participate in everyday activities while...
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PT/FT Care Giver

Apex, NC

1.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
I currently work at family residence and a facility for individuals with a variety of mental/developmental disabilities. I have worked here for two years, in a group home setting. I have cared for individuals with schizophrenia, autism, alzheimer's, borderline personality disorder and impulse control disorder to name a few. My...
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Apex, NC

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi, My name is Holly! I've been working with special needs children now for over a year. I have learned I have a strong passion for this population and love seeing them thrive! I have experience with ABA practices and have primarily worked with autistic individuals. I am patient, understanding, and a great listener (especially...
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Apex, NC

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$22/hr
With over 8 years of experience in caregiving, I have had the privilege of working with several families, including those with children with autism and other special needs. My role has encompassed a wide range of responsibilities, from daily care activities like feeding and bathing to educational support such as assisting with...
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Apex, NC

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$16/hr
I began working with children my own age who are special needs in third grade after I learned that my new baby cousin would never learn to speak or walk. I continued working with studenta who are special needs throughout middle and high school. What gives me an advantage to understanding and providing care to people who have...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Apex, NC

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$15/hr
Hello, my name is Angela. My husband and I have 3 grown children and 1 son at home. I would love the opportunity to meet you and/or your family. Here is a general list of things I can help with. Additional tasks can always be discussed. Help with day-to-day and long-term management of personal affairs Assist with physical...
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Babysitter/Special Needs Babysitter

Apex, NC

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am looking for some babysitting/special needs care/tutoring in the Apex/Cary/Holly Springs/Morrisville area. I am a Special Education Teacher at Centennial Middle School. I have experience babysitting toddlers and special needs kids. I also have 2 years of tutoring experience Pre-K-3rd Grade
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Apex, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm an experienced childcare provider, with 9 years of experience caring for children from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children at a time! I also have experience with pet sitting, light house cleaning, meal prep, errand running, and carpooling! I like finding creative and imaginative...
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Apex, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Brooke and I am a senior in high school looking to help out parents this summer with babysitting! I have experience with babysitting any ages ranging from newborn to 13 as well as experience with special needs.
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Fun Caretaker

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi guys, I'm Taylor! I am so excited to meet yall and become part of the fam! I have over 8 years of professional childcare experience and 6 years of special needs training . I am highly experienced with infants & multiples as well I am now a few weeks PP with my now 4 kiddos under 3 I am available weekdays after 3 p.m. For...

Care Member says "Taylor was amazing with my 3 year old. She did lots of activities with her, got her to nap (big win) and last but not least, got my very picky eater to...

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Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Abby, and I have 12 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In addition to caring for children aged 4 weeks to 14 years old, I also previously worked as a teacher's assistant for 3 years with kids aged 5 to 14 with emphasis on children with special needs. I also worked as a camp counselor for...

Megan M. says "Abby is the kind of person you can instinctively trust with your family. She is thoughtful, careful, and patient. Ultimately, it was a relief to know that...

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Hello There!

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a 20-year-old young woman with a genuine passion for childcare. With experience in caring for children, including those with special needs, I have developed a deep understanding of their emotional needs. I have a natural ability to engage children in a fun and stimulating manner. I am proficient in singing and piano playing...

Care Member says "Crystal has been extremely helpful with our girls and household maintenance. Would definitely recommend!"

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Part Time or Full Time Child Care Provider Available.

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have four years experience working with special needs preschoolers and youth. I have been working as an Nursing Assistant for 20 years providing patient care.

Keisha M. says "Pearl provided excellent, reliable, caring, and compassionate child care for my two children; and I will use her services again for my soon to be born...

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Let Me Help You Special Needs

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am a private chef looking for 4 -10 hours a week. Meal prep as well. I have been cooking for years and recently lost one of the families I was cooking for.

Emel T. says "Abby has been cooking for me for almost a month after I broke my ankle. She is very dependable and trusted. Her meals are delicious and she is always...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.07/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Apex, NC

Special Needs Caregivers in Apex, NC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Neil A.

Neil was amazing and so helpful with my Son with sever special needs. Very trustworthy and compassionate and willing to adapt to what is...

- Laura D.

Grace C.

Grace is an absolute gem! She us respectful, thoughtful, and incredibly kind, always ensuring that our child feels safe, happy, and engaged....

- Care member

Taylor M.

Taylor was amazing with my 3 year old. She did lots of activities with her, got her to nap (big win) and last but not least, got my very...

- Care member

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