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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cary, NC

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Cary, NC

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Elizabeth L.


Cary, NC

$10-15/hr

Adult/Child Care Provider

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Skilled career professional with over 20 years of experience caring for adult patients and working at an HIV clinic with all age groups for 10 years. Experience working with individuals from all walks of life. Graduated from Bible College in Georgetown, Guyana. I am certified as a Lay Preacher with the Assembly of God in...
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Frances S.


Cary, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of 6 Looking For A Nanny Position

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I am professional school counselor and mother of 6 wonderful children. I need to supplement my income and since all of my children are in school, I have the extra time in my schedule to be a PT nanny to a family in need of a nurturing and caring nanny. Much of my career, I have worked with special needs children. I love...
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Makenzie Y.


Apex, NC

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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I have been working as a nanny/ caregiver for approximately 8 years. I have about 6 years worth of experience working specifically with infants and toddlers. I also have experience caring for multiples as I have been working for families with twins exclusively for the 5 years. One of the twins had a vision impairment that...
5.0
"Makenzie will do a great job with your infants and toddlers. She is the best with sleep training."

Reviewed by Andrea T.

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Tawanna J.


Raleigh, NC

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(3)

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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. Pays close attention to...
5.0
"Tawana provided care for my elderly parents (86 and 90 years old). One of which has numerous health issues and advanced dementia. We first hired Tawana for a few hours per week and extended her hours as my...

Reviewed by David B.

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Sophia B.


Raleigh, NC

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny And Light Housekeeper Ready To Make Your Life Easier!

5.0

(3)

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I have an international English teaching degree and I am working towards my Graduate degree in Child Psychology. I have been caring for children since I was very young. I also have siblings that relied on me heavily during our childhood. I have experience working with children who have special needs as well. ADHD, emotional...
5.0
"Genuinely interested in my children's happiness and wellbeing."

Reviewed by Amelia H.

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Callie E.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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I am a 22-year-old recent graduate from NC State looking for a full-time nanny position. I am enthusiastic about taking care of kids and keeping them engaged and smiling! I have eight years of experience caring for children part-time. I have spent over a year caring for a 2-year-old part-time, but I am now looking for a...
5.0
"Callie was a gift to our family, providing after school care for several weeks. She was always on time, managing both carpool pickup and bus stop pickup. My children took to her right away - they played games...

Reviewed by Carrie J.

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Lauren S.


Raleigh, NC

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist/Teacher/Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I am actively seeking a position with the right family starting this September! I have been working with children with autism for over a decade. After nannying for a child with autism I became a behavioral therapist in Wisconsin with an ABA provider and started my career in this wonderful field! I worked as an AUII assistant...
5.0
"Just want to add that Lauren is very professional, flexible and works with my sons needs very well. I highly recommend her and hope that she continues helping us for as long as long as she can."

Reviewed by Vidhya K.

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Neil A.


Apex, NC

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Specializing In Behavioral Management And Daily Living Skills

5.0

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Current SPED teacher for Wake County Public School System, assisting children and their caregivers with behavioral and learning challenges
5.0
"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 your kiddos specific needs. I would rehire him without...

Reviewed by Laura D.

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Kimberly U.


Apex, NC

$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Apex Mom And Caregiver

5.0

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* I currently have a pretty full schedule with childcare and elder care M-F. I am not currently accepting new jobs I graduated from Clemson University, taught kindergarten and then raised 3 children. My husband and I have lived in Apex many years. I've been a Stay-at-home mom who occasionally babysits and keeps nursery at...
5.0
"Kimberly is an amazing sitter. Punctual, loving , professional and reliable. She helped me with the occasional help with my 6mo son during my work from home time. I would hire her in future if need arise....

Reviewed by Khushboo B.

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Morgan B.


Raleigh, NC

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

4.0

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I am a responsible, kind and open minded caretaker with a passion for working with kids. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I enjoy doing simple tasks like cooking and cleaning and I am willing to help with tasks outside of the house like running errands. I love the outdoors and taking kids to explore...
3.0
"Morgan was not reliable. She would call off constantly (at lease once per week due to being ill) and did not give notice when she left the job (Saturday - due to work next Tuesday). She called off the last 3...

Reviewed by Marilyn P.

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Laura Y.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Available For Babysitting/Companionship

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I've raised a wonderful special needs child (now a young adult) of my own, and I worked as a teacher's assistant at a wonderful church preschool for seven years. I'm available various evenings when Mom and Dad need a date night, have a meeting, etc. I'm best suited to care for elementary and older. By day, I'm a...
5.0
"It was such pleasure meeting Laura. We did not end up hiring her as our needs changed, but would definitely re-consider her. She was on time, a pleasure to speak with, and very professional."

Reviewed by Tara D.

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Amber S.


Apex, NC

$15-30/hr

Compassionate And Kind Companion

4.0

(1)

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I've provided companionship for an elderly relative and I've also been a care provider for an adult with special needs for four years. I've helped with home care, meal prep, running errands/grocery shopping and light house cleaning. enjoy walks at the park, playing with the dog and laughing over board games. Sometimes just sit...
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Jennifer F.


Morrisville, NC

$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mature Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced mom of two grown children and one 7-year-old daughter. I homeschooled my oldest special needs daughter and would love to teach your little one while I'm caring for them. I'll bring crayons and books, we'll have fun and learn a lot! I love taking them to the park and story time. I am also a CNA and working...
5.0
"Jennifer does an awesome job caring for our daughter. She is caring, patient, on time and interactive. She is great about communication and creating a schedule that works for our daughter and us. We give her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Aaliyah A.


Morrisville, NC

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Empathic Child Care Provider

5.0

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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
5.0
"Aaliyah is a very loving woman. My son and I LOVE her. She's very caring and considerate, and has a great personality. She prioritizes the well being of any and everyone that she comes across! Aaliyah is an...

Reviewed by Destiny B.

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Startice G.


Raleigh, NC

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Worker And Teacher Great With Children Of All Ages!

5.0

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Experienced masters level educator, consultant, and parent coach with childcare and nanny experience! Serving children and families since 2010! Professional experience in both education and behavioral health settings! Years of teaching experience in early childhood education and elementary education. Certified Teacher honored...
5.0
"She was excellent with the kids, arrived on time, sent pictures and reports how they were all doing. It was nice to have someone so dependable."

Reviewed by Crystal D.

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Natasha B.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Stay Happy & Healthy, Work Hard And Play Harder Is The Motto!

5.0

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I have 8+ years of experience babysitting, as well as taking care of children with special needs ages 2-11, and type 1 diabetic children (I am t1d myself). I will ensure they are safe, the house is taken care of including errand-running or personal shopping if needed, guidance or help with homework/responsibilities, driving them...
5.0
"Natasha is amazing, kind, and professional."

Reviewed by Care member

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Christie B.


Apex, NC

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Alison P.


Raleigh, NC

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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I have raised 3 special needs children with issues including ASD, PDD, prematurity, asthma, respiratory issues and monitoring, developmental delays, auditory processing, sensory integration dysfunction, speech delays, Dysphagia, Celiac disease, and food allergies. I am well versed in current intervention and positive...
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"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 the cats for us this time, and we couldn't cancel our trip...

Reviewed by Joanna D.

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Carey S.


Apex, NC

$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mom of a sweet 1 y/o boy with a love of child development and early education (so much so that I got a master's degree in developmental psych!). I have experience working in early education special needs classrooms, as well as working with behavioral difficulties, potty training, baby-led weaning, and directed play. My...
5.0
"I could not recommend Carey enough. She is patient, reliable, and excellent with children. Extremely knowledgeable too—I have learned more about my own kid from her then anyone else. I imagine she is great with...

Reviewed by Care member

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Tamara A.


Apex, NC

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have cared for several senior family members as well as children with special needs. I am a retired IT director who has enjoyed part-time care giving over the last 3 years. I am in my late 60's and am in excellent health. I'm willing to run errands, help out around the house, care for pets, and provide companionship.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cary, NC

Makenzie Y.

5.0

Makenzie will do a great job with your infants and toddlers. She is the best with sleep training.

- Andrea T.

Tawanna J.

5.0

Tawana provided care for my elderly parents (86 and 90 years old). One of which has numerous health issues and advanced dementia. We first hired Tawana for a few hours per week and extended her hours as my parents' needs changed. She worked 6 days per week for several months until it became...

- David B.

Sophia B.

5.0

Sophia was an absolute godsend for me and my three extremely rambunctious boys (including my oldest that has ADHD and SPD). She willingly jumped right in and helped me with anything I needed, not only with my children but also with house chores! Being our first nanny, I don’t think we could’ve...

- Care member

Callie E.

5.0

Callie provided carpool and afterschool care for several weeks. My kids really enjoyed spending time with Callie. She managed both carpool pickups and was always on time. She is great with communicating when I needed to make changes to a schedule or route. Definitely recommend Callie.

- Amanda R.

Lauren S.

5.0

Just want to add that Lauren is very professional, flexible and works with my sons needs very well. I highly recommend her and hope that she continues helping us for as long as long as she can.

- Vidhya K.

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Ratings for Cary, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Cary, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.