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Kathryn M.

Fun, Experienced Nanny

Chapel Hill, NC

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I grew up with 3 brothers (2 younger) and have spent many summers taking them to the pool, playing outside, creating art projects, and playing sports to keep them entertained. I have been a nanny for kids of all ages and I also have experience with children with...
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Experienced Nanny With A Crafty, Caring Touch

Chapel Hill, NC

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Brett, and I'm a nurturing and reliable caregiver with 6 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. As the oldest of four siblings, caring for others has always been second nature to me. I'm also BLS certified and worked as a lifeguard for two years, so safety and attentiveness are at the core of everything I...
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Chapel Hill, NC

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$23/hr
30 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! I have over 30 years working with children, including those with special needs, and 20 years of raising and launching my own college kids. Open to babysitting for your date nights or for recurring needs on weeknights and weekends in Chapel Hill, Durham, Cary, and Morrisville. I enjoy playing with kids of all ages and...
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Chapel Hill, NC

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$20/hr
18 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Autism mom as well as a sports mom. New to the area so I'm trying to get established into the caregiving world here. I also have my behavioral technician certification to work with special-needs kids . CPR and First Aid certified. I have been working with kids and in the nanny field for over 20 years now. I have a strong passion...
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Experienced Dementia Care

Chapel Hill, NC

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience. Before that, I helped care for my mother for 9 years. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. In my 30's I was working toward a Ph. D in Cultural Anthropology when I had to quit for personal reasons. So I feel equipped to care for people of any race, creed, education and income level. I love working one...
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Caring And Compassionate CNA

Chapel Hill, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
dementia
Hi I am. Experienced CNA with a lot of patience and compassion for others. Looking to assist those who wish to remain in their homes. I would love to meet you soon. I have extensive experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. Have also 5 years with special needs adults. Thank you Yolande
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Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
As a caregiver, my passion is fostering children's growth and development. I can do this by providing a structured, fun and safe environment for children to learn and continue to hit key development milestones. My six years of experience have allowed me to develop patience and creativity. With a background in Early Child...
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Durham, NC

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
personal care
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
I have worked with seniors for about 5 years now who have had dementia, special needs or just need assistance with everyday living. I assist seniors with transportation to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, running errands, cooking and preparing meals, laundry, bathing, etc. I love work and assisting seniors who need help....

Abigail B. says "Audrina has been amazing. Really great at learning new things on the spot and just a fun person to be around. reliable."

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Professional, Reliable, And Fun Babysitting With A Licensed Nurse In Your Home Or Mine

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a 36-year-old BSN RN with over 10 years of experience specifically in pediatric emergency nursing. I am excited to provide you with fun, professional, and reliable child care for all ages! I have experience with children with special needs, including autism and cystic fibrosis. My goal is to provide security and peace of...

Grayson L. says "Carolina did a wonderful job! Would hire again in a heartbeat. She was polite, on time, very nice and definitively knew what she was doing. She and M....

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Child Care

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am currently NOT available to hire. A bit about myself. I am a Mom of two. My kids were both adopted from China. They were considered special needs adoptions requiring many surgeries. They have had 29 surgeries between the two of them. They are thriving and are fantastic young people! I have been providing childcare to...

Ciara Z. says "Rhonda has been such a great nanny to our son! She is caring, detail oriented, and has been so careful during the pandemic. We have loved having Rhonda...

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Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Currently fully booked! pls check back in spring/ summer - 2026. Social worker & mom! Offering family-assistant/parent companion, infant/baby caregiving, research/admin related to pregnancy, family life & parenthood, personal chef services (vegetarian, can do-GF/dairy free), pregnancy & post-birth parent companionship, household...

Hannah A. says "We hired Erin a few months before we had our first child, and it was best decision we made as we prepared to grow our family. If I had to choose three...

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Special Needs

Hillsborough, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Melissa. I have several years experience working with children through babysitting, nannying, volunteering, and mentoring. I have worked with babies, toddlers, elementary age, as well as adolescents with special needs and behavioral health. I really enjoy working with children, finding out their interests,...

Caroline W. says "Melissa is wonderful! I was so happy to find her. She was patient, kind, and thoughtful. I completely trust her judgment and she was a great problem...

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Hi! I'd Like To Help You Help Your Kids

Durham, NC

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey! I'm Kalysta. I recently moved to Durham for school, I am a Master's candidate at Duke and a JD candidate at the UNC School of Law. I have worked for the past three years as a caregiver for a girl with special needs. I am also a certified Guardian Ad Litem with 3 years of experience representing children in the foster...

Michael M. says "Kalysta worked for us as a caregiver for our daughter. While our daughter is on the higher functioning end of special needs, it is no light...

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Passionate ABA Therapist For Kids Of All Ages!

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Karl W. says "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....

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Durham, NC

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am passionate about working with young children with or without developmental delays. I currently work in the field of early intervention as a service coordinator and have experience creating activities and supports personalized for each child's needs.
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Part-time Nanny Available

Hillsborough, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Becoming a caregiver was a natural path for me, sparked by positive experiences babysitting and a genuine desire to make a difference in children's lives while supporting families. With five years of experience, I offer attentive care for one child at a time. I hold a graduate degree and certifications in First Aid Training and...

Care Member says "Melissa (or "Mimi" as my babies called her) has been wonderful to have in our family. She watched our 16 month-old twins in our home and they loved...

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Care Giver Special Needs

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have a big heart, I am honest and a hard worker, responsible and energetic. I have very good experience, I have a good driving record and I love to work with seniors and kids and special needs, I am an outgoing person. I can also prepare the dinner for the family I am a good cook and I love to keep the house very...

Abida K. says "Awatif was excellent in all the support and help she provided to our elderly mother. She was always punctual, courteous and professional. She is energetic,...

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Hello My Name Is Gregory

Durham, NC

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and passionate. I like working with kids because they haven't experienced the crazy parts of life yet so as an adult in their life it gives me a chance to prepare them. It's all about leaving a lasting impact for me I'm looking for a job that is not only for a paycheck. I love working...
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Super Nanny: Intellectually Stimulating & Reliable Care

Durham, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Experienced Educator & Pet Sitter I'm a mommy with a grad degree and 10+ years of experience. I have certified expertise in working with children with special needs and English language acquisition skills. I can help with Swimming Supervision, light meal prep, and house sitting as needed.
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Durham, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with a variety of populations that have special needs in my Occupational Therapy clinical experience. I also have been a babysitter for a family with a son with autism. I love working with individuals with special needs because of the beautiful way they see the world and how much I learn from being around them.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $108.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Chapel Hill, NC

Special Needs Caregivers in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Audrina B.

Audrina has been amazing. Really great at learning new things on the spot and just a fun person to be around. reliable.

- Abigail B.

Carolina H.

Carolina did a wonderful job! Would hire again in a heartbeat. She was polite, on time, very nice and definitively knew what she was doing....

- Grayson L.

Rhonda S.

Rhonda has been such a great nanny to our son! She is caring, detail oriented, and has been so careful during the pandemic. We have loved...

- Ciara Z.

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