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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Graham, NC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Graham, NC
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Hi! I love children and have experience caring for newborns through teens. I have an elementary education background with focuses on special needs and also reading. Safety always come first followed by having fun while learning and playing.
I prefer outdoor activities and burning off energy with the kids, but I also love sitting...
5.0
"Megan worked with our year-and-a-half old son for a period of two months on a part time basis (4 hr/day, 5 days/week). She showed exceptional enthusiasm and creativity in creating engaging activities. She...
Reviewed by Allison C.
Katrina A.
Pittsboro, NC
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Patient and loving mother of 3. 15 years experience as CNA and nanny. 15 year graduate of Durham tech community collage cna program. reliable, trustworthy and consistent. great references available. seeking to contribute my experience and nurturing care, to clients in need of assistance.
Lakisha P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Greetings Parents! My name is Lakisha. I am a Mother of two girls ages 13 & 5, and I have 18+ 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...
5.0
"Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!"
Reviewed by Jeanne W.
Susana J.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Susana but kids call me Susie, I'm from Ecuador but have been living in the states for more than 15 years. I have lots of experience with kids any age. I'm happy to provide as many references as needed. I have taken care of kids with special needs for the last 5 years. I'm a very responsible and loving person.
5.0
"Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I...
Reviewed by Carolina L.
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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...
5.0
"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 with us and observing how she has helped our son develop...
Reviewed by Ciara Z.
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Hello! My name is Aaliyah. I have 10+ years of combined childcare and teaching experience. I have worked with children with special needs from ages 3-21, but I do have experience will all ages. Education is so important to me, so every child I come in contact with I try to make sure learning is taking place with age appropriate...
5.0
"Aaliyah is such a sweet and kind hearted person. I even let her come to my house to watch my son C. and my dog Coco. Would definitely recommend her and hire her again!"
Reviewed by Shelby D.
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My name is Lyn. I am a mature gal who has spent my life caring for people, from mom of special needs children, to each of my elderly family members as they have faced the various challenges that come with aging. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law as they battled cancer, my father as he struggled with respiratory issues, and my...
5.0
"Lyn is amazing! She is so good with my long time friend. She is very knowledgeable about senior care. When just recently transitioned my friend to a memory care facility. Lyn's help & advice has been...
Reviewed by Patrice E.
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I adore kids and I have over 8 years of babysitting experience. I am especially familiar with special needs after working with Joni & Friends and Autism Society of NC, I am a first aid/aed certified 4th year lifeguard, and I have served in my church children's program for over 6 years. Additionally, I was a full time swim...
5.0
"Hardworking, dependable and delivers great service! Highly recommend. You will be so glad you hired the best when you hire Allison!!!"
Reviewed by Amy T.
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I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, learning, or just watching and playing with the kids for a few hours or however long you want or need! I adore children and I am very responsible with kids, I have experience with special needs children, and most of my experience is with kids under the age of 1. I have worked...
5.0
"We hired Kadence as our full time nanny when our little one was five months old. She would light up and get excited anytime Kadence would even walk in the room. Kadence seemed to be a pro at nap time, calming...
Reviewed by Miranda B.
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I have been a nanny for 37years and have worked in peoples' homes as well as in day cares and preschools. I have also owned my own in home daycare and even did homeschool with my own kids for several years. I have experience with newborns-teenage children, special needs (including ADHD/ADD autistic, diabetes, feeding tubes,...
5.0
"Amy has worked for us for a little over a year and is really great with the kids. I have a 15 month old and a 3 year old and she feels like a part of our family. Amy goes grocery shopping for us and helps...
Reviewed by Jocelyn A.
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My name is Lakeia, but everyone calls me "Kia," and I am 32 years old. I'm a lovable, active, and easygoing person. Working with children is one of my passions. Over the last 10 years, I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've worked as a Counselor, a Daycare Infant Teacher, a Mentor/Tutor, a...
5.0
"What a gem we found in Kia! She is reliable, kind, flexible, and an excellent communicator. Our toddler had a great time with Kia. She was patient with him, kept him busy + happy, and was a joy to work with....
Reviewed by Erin H.
Hannah L.
Chapel Hill, NC
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there, my name is Hannah! I am a recent grad from UNC Chapel Hill with a mathematics degree and I'm looking for a part time position. I come from a very large family and have several siblings with special needs as well as being Autistic myself, so I am comfortable with caring for multiple kids of all ages and types :). I have...
5.0
"Hannah was with our family as a full time nanny for about a year when our son was a year old and still babysits for us occasionally. She has always been very patient and engaged with our son, coming up with...
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Isabelle D.
Pittsboro, NC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Proficient Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience, Works With Individuals With Special Needs.
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Hi there! My name is Isabelle and I would love to be considered for the position.
I just graduated from Duke School of Nursing with my BSN this December. I will start as nurse in the Duke Pediatric Cardiac ICU in March.
I have over a decade of experience working with individual with special needs, 16 years of babysitting...
Winifred P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello future families,
I enjoy babysitting part time and helping children meet their development milestones. Experience babysitting for multiple families for years. Mother of 4, a nurse (18 years as baby nurse and 6 years as school nurse). Also proud pet owner too! I also have experience with special needs children. Willing to...
5.0
"Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them. "
Reviewed by Erin L.
Breana M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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have worked as a nanny, within school systems, and also an EC personal aide for children on the spectrum. I have 10+ years of experience. I am really outgoing and a nurturer. I support children to build independence and creativity. I love art! I can help with light housekeeping for the child and make sure your little is happy...
Lyn S.
Whitsett, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver ~ 25+ Years Of Caring For People (babies To Elderly), Pets And Everything In Between
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My life has revolved around children, pets, the very old and very young, and all things living since I can remember. I have raised, nurtured, loved, taught, cherished and cared for people in all stages of life from infants to crazy old, and I've loved every bit of it. I grew up in a home raising and caring for every domestic...
5.0
"Lyn is compassionate, professional and most importantly --so loving --in the way that she cares for our child with ASD. What a gift to find her!"
Reviewed by Jessica S.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as extremely kind, thoughtful and focused .
I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I genuinely enjoy helping people feel comfortable and safe.
I'm looking for a job that will compensate me for my knowledge and experience.
I started caring for people with special needs...
5.0
"Rhonda has been very reliable and is a hard worker. She is knowledgeable about special needs and has good communication skills. We are very please with her services. I recommend her very much."
Reviewed by Adriana C.
Hannah J.
Mebane, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I enjoy cooking, cleaning, drinking coffee and a good DIY project. I am a animal lover and like to be outdoors. I am passionate about advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
5.0
"Wonderful, honest young women. She is hardworking, compassionate and Loves what she does."
Reviewed by Tanya M.
5.0
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I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
5.0
"Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum...
Reviewed by Maura H.
Aaliyah R.
Mebane, NC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Aaliyah. I have experience working with students with a different abilities. I am open to anything from a one time need to creating a schedule together. I have 10+ years of combined childcare and teaching experience. I have worked with children with special needs from ages 3-21. Education is so important to me, so...
5.0
"Aaliayah is an amazing teacher, we are blessed for having her as a tutor for my son."
Reviewed by Zoila O.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Graham, NC
Megan P.
5.0
Megan is very dependable and honest. She gives complete devotion to any task that she undertakes. She understands the needs of all her clients and fosters a safe and loving environment at all times. I have two children and would trust them to her care anytime.
- Kerri H.
Lakisha P.
5.0
Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!
- Jeanne W.
Susana J.
5.0
Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her.
- Carolina L.
Rhonda S.
5.0
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 with us and observing how she has helped our son develop and grow. She helps with meal preparation and laundry as well. Our son is always excited to...
- Ciara Z.
Aaliyah R.
5.0
Me and my daughter both love Aaliyah! She's awesome and also a teacher which is a super plus because she is always willing to help or review a lesson with her!
- Kierra C.
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