Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Cleveland, NC

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Cleveland, NC! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Cleveland!

Tammy G.'s Photo

Tammy G.

Special Needs Caregiver

Cleveland, NC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caregiver to a young children with autism -- March 2000 to the present (with two breaks abroad). As a caregiver to I have been responsible for daily physical care as well as supporting the family's goals and skills for social development. We shop, bowl, go mini golfing, and spend hours in the pool. I also, in this time, worked...
See profile
Kelly S.'s Photo

Statesville, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing a child's growth through 10 years of dedicated care has been the most rewarding journey of my professional life. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training. My experience includes working with special needs children, ensuring every child feels supported and valued. I am patient,...
See profile
Frida U.'s Photo

Caregiver And Companion

Statesville, NC

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Dependable and devoted sitter and companion with 5+ years experience of provide comfort care and companionship . I am extremely passionate about the work that I do and very flexible. I strive to provide the best care with each family I have the pleasure of working with. I am a recent graduate of Appalachian State University and...
See profile
Hannah S.'s Photo

A Little About Me

Mount Ulla, NC

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! :) Welcome to my profile! My name is Hannah Mariah. I was born in Charlotte and currently living in the Mooresville area. I have 8 years of nanny experience with children ages 0-12 years old, including special needs. I am CPR certified/First aid trained. I am able to help with household chores, cooking, cleaning,...
See profile
Melissa L.'s Photo

Special Needs Caregiver

Statesville, NC

from
$13/hr
8 years experience
A mother of 3 beautiful boys and an array of rescue animals. Experience in Assisted Living Communities, Developmental Training Center and Emergency Medical.
See profile
Portia G.'s Photo

Full-time Caregiver Available

Cooleemee, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Home Health Care Aide since 1988. I have worked with all levels of care and assistance needed, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's. MS, Handicapped, and Total Care. I have always loved caring for people who can't or are limited to caring for themselves no matter what age, we all need love and compassion and know we...
See profile
Mary Grace G.'s Photo

Recent Graduate And Myers Park-native

Salisbury, NC

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I was born and raised in Charlotte and currently reside in Salisbury, NC with my husband, two children, and fur babies. I attended Myers Park High School where I was a cheerleader, member of the choir, ran on the track team, and was treasurer of the Friends Club (club for special needs students). I have an associates degree in...

Sarah P. says "Mary was a great sitter. I just needed more consistency and reliability."

See profile
Christina W.'s Photo

Kannapolis, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages including special needs. I'm creative in my interactions and love to have children learn while playing games. The first few years of a child's life are crucial for brain development and it's important that a child have the opportunity to learn as much as possible. My...

Jenelle S. says "Christina is amazing! She is such a rare find as she truly has such a heart for kids. She watched my five month old daughter for several months and did...

See profile
Joni A.'s Photo

Sherrills Ford, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I am a kind and caring person. I have experience with special needs from working at a children's home. We had children from all walks of life with all manner of issues. My daughter is a special needs teacher in North Carolina and I often visit with her and her class. I simply love caring for others.

Care Member says "Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!"

See profile
Bryan D.'s Photo

Mooresville, NC

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi there! I am a special education teacher for children with severe disabilities. I am certified grades K-12. I love working with children and helping them reach their full potential! After all, they are our future!

Care Member says "Bryan is a fantastic Tutor to my daughter. He is very knowledgeable, personable and supportive. His genuine interest in helping my daughter succeed...

See profile
Lindsay H.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Available

Sherrills Ford, NC

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked with all ages and special needs children. I am very outgoing and love to play around and I love kids. I am also CPR certified if for any reason those actions needs to be taken. I love kids and hope to provide the love and care for your children.
See profile
Emily M.'s Photo

Harmony, NC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a CNA, CCMA, EMR, and CPR certified caregiver with over 10 years of experience in a hospital setting. I currently work as a Certified Medical Assistant in an orthopedic office and am also a volunteer firefighter, giving me strong emergency response skills. Caregiving is personal to me, as I have experience supporting...
See profile
Dina M.'s Photo

Part-Time Nanny

Landis, NC

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been a nanny for the past 20 years. I have my associates in early child education. I was substitute teacher for 4 years in the autistic classroom. My son has autism, so I have lots of experience dealing with special needs children. I also have 20 years experience in housekeeping for the families I have worked for. I live...
See profile
Ashley R.'s Photo

Experience Caregiver

Kannapolis, NC

from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I have been a family childcare provider for nine years. I have cared for multi-aged children and children with special needs.
See profile
Amanda S.'s Photo

Cornelius, NC

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Amanda! I am a passionate and caring caregiver with 5 years of experience in special needs care. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with and emphasis on early childhood development. I have worked with children ranging in age from 2-7 years old. I have experience with children with ADHD, Wolf-Hirschhorn...
See profile
Kelsey H.'s Photo

Infant Nanny

Mooresville, NC

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a dog mom. I have been working at the Goddard school in the infant class room since September. Before that I was at Ira B Jones elementary in the special needs classroom. I really enjoyed both of these positions but I would really enjoy getting to work with kids in a smaller setting where they can...
See profile
Shawna B.'s Photo

Mooresville, NC

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am currently in nursing school, I've always been a compassionate and kind hearted person. I enjoy surrounding myself with people I can nurture and take care of. I enjoy sharing my time with those that need my help. I have dealt with special needs on many levels, starting when I was a little girl, as my brother has special...
See profile
Megan W.'s Photo

Mooresville, NC

1.0(0)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is Megan. My 20 years of nanny experience includes working with children from newborn twins to age 8, special needs with Down syndrome, enjoy reading, doing crafts & fun activities inside and outside with the kiddos!! I am also a mother of a beautiful little girl. I love taking the kids to the pool, going to the...
See profile
Annaleigh G.'s Photo

Kannapolis, NC

from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 3 handsome boys ages 3, 5, and 9 years old. My 5-year-old is of which nonverbal autistic. I have many years old of child care experience in addition to of course caring for my own children and experience with special needs children as my son is one. I've always wanted to be a mother for as long as I could...
See profile
Cynthia L.'s Photo

Cornelius, NC

from
$30/hr
Hello! My name is Cynthia and I live in the Lake Norman (Cornelius) area. I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly and special needs individuals and would love to help you with your loved ones. I am friendly, outgoing, personable, trustworthy and very dependable. I am ready, willing and able to help with anything...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Cleveland, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Mary Grace G.

Mary was a great sitter. I just needed more consistency and reliability.

- Sarah P.

Christina W.

Christina is amazing! She is such a rare find as she truly has such a heart for kids. She watched my five month old daughter for several...

- Jenelle S.

Joni A.

Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!

- Care member

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Mount Ulla, NC
  • Special Needs in Cooleemee, NC
  • Special Needs in Statesville, NC
  • Special Needs in Troutman, NC
  • Special Needs in China Grove, NC
  • Special Needs in Mooresville, NC
  • Special Needs in Landis, NC
  • Special Needs in Salisbury, NC
  • Special Needs in Harmony, NC
  • Special Needs in Mocksville, NC
  • Special Needs in Kannapolis, NC
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.