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- $15/hr
1 year experience·
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Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Grace and I have been working with kids since I was 13. I am currently working on getting my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at Duke University. I hope to work in pediatrics when I graduate. I have a background in special needs and was a behavior technician for kids as well. I have training in first aid/CPR....
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- $13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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I have younger siblings, and I have grown up babysitting. I started babysitting when I was 12, so I have 6 solid years of working with kids. I have a job currently as a birthday party host at Wings Over the Rockies for children ranging from 3-12 years old. I also volunteer with a program called Recess which provides care for...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
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Nurturing children and witnessing their development brings me joy. With three years of experience, I offer families a reliable and positive childcare option. I am patient, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, ensuring we're always on the same page. My...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I love caring for people of all ages in many capacities. I've homeschooled children for 20 years, served as a family pastor for 11 years, worked with children with special needs, and been a caregiver for medically complex adolescents and seniors with a variety of needs including stroke recovery and dementia for several years. I...
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- $20/hr
Hi!
My name is Mia and I'm a compassionate, reliable, and patient caregiver with a strong heart for children and families navigating unique medical needs.
Almost two years ago, my best friend had a beautiful baby girl who was born with spina bifida. From the very beginning, I've been by their side supporting her through...
Hi all! My name is Eleanor and I am a middle school exceptional children teacher in Durham. I love getting to hang out with kids and watching them learn new things! As someone who had numerous babysitters growing up, I know the importance of having older mentors who were both willing to talk to me about the hard stuff and run...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is April. I am a (late) 20-something with many years of childcare experience. For the past three years, I have worked at the NC Arboretum in Asheville as an Environmental Educator, helping to facilitate field trips, summer camps and outreach programs for kids pre school-8th grade. In addition, I have been a...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. My nine years of childcare experience, coupled with my college degree, have equipped me with the skills to create a fun and enriching environment for your child. I'm creative and imaginative, and I enjoy playing board games and puzzles. I am comfortable caring for one child and...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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.
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a mom of four adult kids, two with special needs. I have experience with children of all ages and love engaging with kids. My experience with autism and seizure disorders has given me a great skill set and a calm temperament.
Working with kids, and providing a safe environment for them, is very rewarding and it allows me to...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lissette and I've been a paraprofessional for the past 5 years, working closely with children with special needs. Growing up in a big family, I've been surrounded by kids my whole life, which naturally led me to providing child care from a young age. I bring a calm, patient approach to every situation and have...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi there! I recently graduated from Duke School of Medicine with an MD and MHS degree, and am currently completing a gap year before starting Pediatrics residency in July 2026. I'm hoping to work with people of all ages who are looking for an empathetic and experienced caregiver with extensive medical training and a very...
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- $23/hr
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been working as a Caregiver for 10 years. I also have two special needs nephews that I have been taking care of in the Philippines off and on for 10 years. My experience with my nephews has given me a caring passion to help children with disabilities. My intention is to work and help children in some manner.
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Tsianna -a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with several years of hands-on experience supporting children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a strong background working with kids on the autism spectrum and understand the importance of patience, structure, consistency, and...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
transportation
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a CNA and Medication Technician with CPR training, experienced in providing personal care, medication assistance, and companionship for seniors and individuals with mental health needs. I'm dedicated to keeping clients safe, comfortable, and independent while giving families peace of mind.
I'd describe my personality as :...
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
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I love caring for people of all ages in many capacities. I've homeschooled children for 20 years, served as a family pastor for 11 years, worked with children with special needs, and been a caregiver for medically complex adolescents and seniors with a variety of needs including stroke recovery and dementia for several years. I...
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
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Hello my name is Sheila M. I have been a CNA for over 35 years. I think my greatest strength is my compassion for patients. II believe my dedication to providing compassionate care and support to the patient and their loved ones makes me a qualified candidate for this. I can provide Personal care, Companionship, Medication...
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Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on experience supporting children and clients through evidence-based ABA practices. I'm known for my friendly, patient, and approachable demeanor, which helps me build strong rapport with clients, families, and team members.
In my role as an...
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a retired nurse of 23 years, including special needs and regular pediatrics in home, clinic, and hospital. I'm extremely good with babies. I'm a mom of 4 and grandmother of 12.
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The average post rate is $20.97/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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