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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Clayton, NC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Clayton, NC

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Callie E.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr8 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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Amanda R.

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Arden G.


Raleigh, NC

$18-50/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

4.8

(4)

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Since a young girl I have always taken the role of caregiver and began watching children at the age of 12. I am now 22 years old and through my 10 years of experience I have seen it all. For the last six months I've been working with children on the spectrum and recently received my behavioral therapy certification. I have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We found Arden on care.com, and she was employed by our family for four months. She was always punctual and dependable, and we really appreciated how open she kept the lines of communication. Our 1 and 3 year...

Reviewed by Tara F.

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Laura E.


Wendell, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

4.8

(4)

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Hello! I'm Laura, and I have been joyfully working with children for over 20 years. I received my Child Development degree from Meredith College in 2002. I love caring for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and children with special needs. I will use my training and experience teaching preschool, working in daycare centers, and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Laura provided care for my premature infant daughter for several months before she was strong enough to go to daycare. My daughter needed a lot of help particularly with feeding and Laura was very patient and...

Reviewed by Molly K.

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Nicole K.


Knightdale, NC

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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20yrs experience, I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. in 2007 I was a perinatal technician at rex Hospital working in the newborn nursery. I loved it. I started nannying on the side, helping with infants, special needs and moms with multiples. I love watching babies grow, learning something new every minute of the...

Recent review:

5.0
Nicole was very attentative to our child's needs. She was very dependable and a very hard worker. She blended well with our family. It felt like she was part of the family. She was completely trustworthy.

Reviewed by Care member

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Lauren S.


Raleigh, NC

$30-40/hr10 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...

Recent reviews:

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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Sarah L.


Selma, NC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun But Also Strict Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have 2 special needs children myself. I love to be able to help out children and families whenever I am able. I am currently in school for elementary education.

Recent review:

5.0
Sarah was great with our 8.5 week old son!

Reviewed by Heather B.

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5.0

(1)

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My Name is Sally, I have a lot of experience with , special needs, I have worked in group homes, and in people's home, I am trained the tube, feeding and Hoyer lift. I am a very loving person, and I do my job, with integrity and honesty. And I am very am very caring
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Lindsey E.


Raleigh, NC

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Loving Babysitter

4.5

(4)

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Hello! My name is Lindsey. I have been in a position with a toddler, 16 months, for the past 7 months. So I have recent experience working with diapers, bottles, purées and solids as well as keeping a schedule and hitting developmental milestones. I was a nanny for 5 years for the same family. The youngest, 10 has special needs,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lindsey was a wonderful caregiver to my two children for 5 years. She is honest, loyal and dependable. Beyond those she is extremely patient and kind. She was a huge part of our family.

Reviewed by Care member

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Wendy M.


Willow Spring, NC

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I am naturally a caregiver, passionate and driven to help others with empathy and dignity. Strive to create a fun and cheerful environment with positivity to make each day great. Ive always had a interest in Nutrition, Health and Wellness. I have 6 years of past experience as a CNA with an in home health service working with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Wendy is an amazing human! Truly caring with a passion and a natural talent for connecting with people. She has worked with my son with autism for many years now. He adores her. She is patient, kind and goes...

Reviewed by Care member

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Alexandra G.


Angier, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi everyone! My name is Alex and I am a fun, loving, empathetic aunt and big sister! I have been caring for my younger brothers, cousin with special needs, nephew, and many other beautiful children since I was 15 years old! I am currently on summer break from grad school (going for social work!!) and am excited to work as much...

Recent review:

5.0
Alex is a natural in caring for others! She sees a need and doesn't hesitate to jump in and meet that need. She is attentive and compassionate toward children and adults alike. After just one visit, Alex...

Reviewed by Care member

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Rachel C.


Raleigh, NC

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Rachel C

5.0

(3)

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Hello! I am Rachel and I work as a physician consultant and work a hybrid role. I grew up helping raise my (now) 15-year-old nephew and volunteering for a special needs class in high school. I previously lived in South Florida where I babysat weekly for about a year for a local family, with a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old, who I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My kids loved Rachel!!! My son warmed up quickly to the point that I was able to leave without him crying! I will definitely be using Rachel again!!

Reviewed by Amber A.

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Anna P.


Knightdale, NC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, Fun Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, all! My name is Anna. I am 24 years old. I've lived in North Carolina my whole life. I have a passion for taking care of children and pets. I've been in this line of work since I was 13 years old. My first job was being a princess for children's birthday parties! I've babysat and nannied since the age of 16. My most recent...

Recent review:

5.0
Anna is amazing! She connected so well with our 7 month old daughter and I'm sure she would be great with kids of all ages. She worked with us week in and week out for several months while we were on wait-list...

Reviewed by Christian M.

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Morgan B.


Raleigh, NC

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

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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Desiree T.


Coats, NC

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Desiree' I have 10 plus years of professional childcare experience. I have a background in Early Childhood Education, and I am currently a Registered Behavioral Technician working under a Board Certified Behavioral Analysis. I have a passion for working with special needs children. I also have a lot of experience...
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Bukola A.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Be Of Help To People

5.0

(1)

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I am dependable and compassionate caregiver, quick learner and able to follow directions. I have over 15yrs worked in homes, facilities, hospitals and group homes. I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, companionship, recording intake and outputs, recording vitals signs, experience in using hospital...
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Alisha G.


Raleigh, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Care Giver

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I have 30 plus years experience with care of both the elderly and children. Experience with all needed activities of daily living, including feeding, dressing, bathing, turns and assists with walking and lefting. Including special needs. Nursing Assistant and Medication Technician trained. CPR, Also training as a Healthcare...
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Renaih B.


Raleigh, NC

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Renee Have 3 years of experience with older care and special needs caregivers Love to play game and assistance as much as I can Will help as much as I can will try my best to make sure that I will give all what I have to make them smile and happy Them happinesses make me happy
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Alexis J.


Raleigh, NC

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I am Alexis. I truly enjoy working with kids and am looking for some families to sit for on evenings and weekends! I currently work full time at an ABA center as a Registered Behavior Technician and I am CPR certified. I have experience with toddlers through school age children, teenagers, as well as those with special...
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Mary T.


Four Oaks, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have a 5-year-old son starting kindergarten this year. I also have a 9 years old son on the Autism Spectrum. I have experience with special needs children. I enjoy doing activities of all sorts. I'm extremely crafty. Going to the park is a favorite of mine. I can cook and help children clean up. Experience with multiple...
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Stefanie M.


Raleigh, NC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Available Weekends!

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I have been a nanny during the week for 4 children the past 4 years. They would definitely vouch for me that I am amazing, fun, mature, and responsible! I am comfortable with children/youth/adults of various backgrounds, cultures, mental health, and abilities. I have enjoyed worked with children's nonprofits overseas and also...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clayton, NC

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.

Arden G.

5.0

We found Arden on care.com, and she was employed by our family for four months. She was always punctual and dependable, and we really appreciated how open she kept the lines of communication. Our 1 and 3 year old girls thoroughly enjoyed playing with her. She was engaging with them, enjoys crafting,...

- Tara F.

Laura E.

5.0

Laura provided care for my premature infant daughter for several months before she was strong enough to go to daycare. My daughter needed a lot of help particularly with feeding and Laura was very patient and diligent when working with her. I felt reassured leaving my daughter with Laura, and we...

- Molly K.

Nicole K.

5.0

Nicole was very attentative to our child's needs. She was very dependable and a very hard worker. She blended well with our family. It felt like she was part of the family. She was completely trustworthy.

- Care member

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 Clayton, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Clayton, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.