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Pearl D.

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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Lindsey F.

Holly Springs, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey, I'm Lindsey! This is my fourth year on Care. com! I have been an assistant instructor for mixed martial arts, been a small group leader for girls at Hope Community Church, and am the older sister of two younger siblings. I am currently looking for weekend jobs while in graduate school. I have a Bachelor's degree in...

Bogdan L. says "I highly recommend Lindsey. She is patient, methodic, and up to speed right away. I learnt on Friday that the daycare was closed the next week and needed...

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Aaliyah A.

Loving Empathic Child Care Provider

Morrisville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a very loving, outgoing person with over 20 years of experience caring for children. I'm a mother& and an educator. I've worked with home daycare, child care center's and Pre~K-8 schools. ESL and Special needs. CPR First Aid, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping Transportation

Amber S. says "Aaliyah has helped me with my daughter since she's been a newborn. She's been very reliable, caring and Interactive. She communicates professionally an...

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Jackie S.

State Certified Nurse Aide

Holly Springs, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Current PreK teacher M-F 9-2p, availability listed* Hi! I am a mother myself, CPR/CNA certified, a Pre-K lead teacher with 15 years professional experience and ready to help in any way I can! I have my Pre-k/ECC certifications & love to promote creativity. I am currently a preschool teacher by day & companion caregiver PRN....

Stephen W. says "Jackie was very thoughtful and fun! We have a clingy baby who loved her and a three year old who told us Jackie was her favorite. She put us at ease and...

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Alison P.

Experienced Nanny With Special Needs And Complex Medical Issues Available Part-Time

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I love kids. I value the wonder of watching them learn and discover new things as they develop physically, socially, and emotionally. It really does take a village to raise a child, and I'd like to be a helpful part of yours. I have a positive outlook on life. I've lived in Cary/Raleigh since 1980, attended Wake Co schools,...

Joanna D. says "Alison helped took care of my household of 7 cats for a week while my husband and I went out of town for a week. Our regular pet sitter could not watch...

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Dilbar B.

Caring And Loving Nanny!

Holly Springs, NC

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
hi everyone! I am currently moving back to the area after living abroad for a year! my name is Dilbar. I am looking for a nannying or babysitting position. I am located in holly springs and now that I'm returning I can get back to doing what I love! I have 6 years of babysitting, nannying experience. includes newborns to...

Care Member says "Dilbar was amazing my kid had a ball with her"

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Abby L.

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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Yvette N.

Full Time Caregiver

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for over 15 years. I started shortly after high school and I enjoyed it so much that I decided to go to college to study pre-med. After graduating from college, it was clear that caregiving is a passion of mine. I thereafter started doing it full time and now I own my own caregiving company. Giving care...

David L. says "Excellent caregiver. Highly intelligent, trustworthy, reliable and caring. Performs well in a complex care scenario. Strongly recommended."

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Allison O.

Professional And Reliable Nanny

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I recently moved to NC from CA and am looking for a part-time nanny position. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and have 5 years of experience as a full-time nanny. I have cared for children of various ages, ranging from 2 months to 15 years. I also have experience with twins and children with special needs. My approach...

Care Member says "Our experience with Allison has been 10/10. She is incredibly reliable, a great communicator, flexible, and most of all — great with our children. She...

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Tawanna J.

Available For Housekeeping, Me And Managemental Prep, And Personal Care

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
13 years of experience in brain injury care, ages 35 to 80. Feeding tubes, catheters, hoya lifts personal care, medication administering, and management. Also cared for young adults, children, and adults with Developmental Disabilities, and special needs for 23years. Experience with Dementia as well. Had the pleasure of working...

Charles S. says "Tawanna was amazing with my father. Skilled, dependable, compassionate. We were grateful to have found her."

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Abigail L.

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Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Katherine K.

Special Needs Caregiver And Companion

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Katherine, I'm a junior in the Nursing program at East Carolina University. I've been a caregiver for 4 years working as a nanny, babysitter, tutor, and mother's helper with various ages. I've worked with children ADHD and autism and have experience with children with cognitive disabilities and developmental delays....

Laticia G. says "The kids love her and we would be happy to book her again. She does a great job informing us what happened while we're out and she does a wonderful job...

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Crystal H.

Hello There!

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Tatiana K.

Special Need Childcare, Online Learning Assistance, Consulting For Parents

Cary, NC

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
I would be happy to help your child and your family using my intuition and personal energy, experience of caring an ASD child, and a psychology training I received, in the following ways: - Establishing good everyday caring practices and developing self-caring habits: - Hygiene: getting rid of diapers, using the toilet,...
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Taylor M.

Cary, NC

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Former preschool & special needs teacher Mom of 1 Not only looking for work but looking forward to building bonds with your children and family!
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Caroline R.

Part-time Elder Caregiver

Holly Springs, NC

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked taking care of an elderly man with deminsia for the past year. My experience working with special needs individuals allows me to adapt and jump into new situations in a unique way! While I have a year experience working with the elderly, I have over 20 years experience to pull from with working individuals of all...
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Linda N.

New Hill, NC

from
$10/hr
Respite care
home modification
dementia
Hello , I have worked in the education field for over 15 years , and enjoy working with all types of people . I have spent many years working with children who have special needs , this requires patience , a personal connections / good with reading peoples needs and a bit of humor . Although I have no formal training with...
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Yuliya B.

Cary, NC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Interacting with young minds is truly my passion. I am currently about to study nursing in hopes of becoming a pediatric nurse! I have always had a passion for children from when I was 10 years old, and volunteering in my church's kids ministry. I am great at multitasking and am comfortable with up to 4 children of any age. I...
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Lauren K.

Morrisville, NC

from
$14/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated student seeking a part time summer job. I have experience with children, special needs, and elderly care. I currently hold a CNA license, and expected RN license when I graduate in December. I'd love to help out in taking care of loved once in need of assistance.
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Wanda P.

It Doesnt Get Better Than This !

Cary, NC

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four young children, aged 8, 6, 4, and 2. I have extensive experience working with special needs children as well. Passionate and dedicated childcare professional with a proven track record of implementing engaging and educational activities that enhance children's cognitive and motor skills. Skilled in...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Apex, NC are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Pearl D.

Pearl provided excellent, reliable, caring, and compassionate child care for my two children; and I will use her services again for my soon...

- Keisha M.

Lindsey F.

I highly recommend Lindsey. She is patient, methodic, and up to speed right away. I learnt on Friday that the daycare was closed the next...

- Bogdan L.

Aaliyah A.

Aaliyah has helped me with my daughter since she's been a newborn. She's been very reliable, caring and Interactive. She communicates...

- Amber S.

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