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Meal prep
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I have years of experience working with children and elderly with all sorts of different needs. I've worked as an assistant to special needs kids, and as a caregiver to people with dementia. I used to nanny and am always helping take care of my infant niece and toddler nephew. I can assure you that whatever it is your loved one...
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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.
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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- $23/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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.
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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.
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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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...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Chapman, a student at Duke University with a passion for working with children and creating safe, joyful, and encouraging environments where they can grow. I believe creativity and play are incredibly important parts of childhood development, and I love helping kids build confidence, kindness, curiosity, and independence...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider who takes pride in making a difference in children's lives. My now 10 years of experience have taught me how to effectively communicate with parents about their child's day and address any concerns they may have. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing board...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
transportation
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
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
companionship
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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
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
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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...
Hi all! My name is Eleanor and I am an 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 around the...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi all! My name is Lindsay but I go by LJ. This may sound a bit cliche but I truly do love children and I always have. From ages 10-12, I volunteered at preschools and worked as a mother's helper. I then started babysitting on my own at 13. During my freshman year in high school, I frequently assisted one of the teachers in the...
Hi all! My name is Eleanor and I am an 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 around the...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Greetings Parents! My name is Lakisha. I am a Mother of two girls ages 15 & 7, and I have 20+ years of experience in ECE and special needs. I have worked in many high quality early childhood centers between PA and NC. I absolutely love working with children and helping them learn and grow at their own pace. The greatest reward...
Jeanne W. says "Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!"
Hi! I have over 30 years working with special needs of all ages, and 20 years of raising and launching my own college kids. Interested in babysitting and having fun with your child. I enjoy playing with little ones of all ages and abilities, as well as hanging out with older kids. Love coloring, crafts, reading and building with...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
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Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
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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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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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