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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Leland, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Leland, NC
Carolyn C.
Leland, NC
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile.
In the 10 years since I graduated college, I have devoted my time to nannying and educating children. The families I work for are a wonderful and important part of my life.
My experience includes caring for multiples, nannying for up to 2 weeks while parents travel, and working with...
5.0
"Hello i have employed Ms. Carolyn for a few nights so far and my kids cant stop raving about her. My kid always be asking "when is Ms. Carolyn coming?" There fore I'll always hire her. She is such a blessing to...
Reviewed by Alex C.
Kathleen B.
Leland, NC
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm Kathleen! I have about two years experience working with people with autism, cerebral palsy, and food allergies. I know basic sign language and can administer medicine both orally and through injections.
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I have experience working for the ARC of North Carolina in Wilmington. Through their program I assisted in caring for a variety of special needs individuals.
Leslie W.
Leland, NC
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi , my name is Leslie. I've worked in the healthcare field 32 years as a nursing assistant & home health aide. I volunteered 6 years in Hospice Care & also I volunteered as a EMT-B & Ambulance Driver .
I have a son that was born 15 weeks early. He is developmentally delayed , autistic and non verbal , has mild CP
So I have 30...
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I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I am very patient, my mom owed a day care for 20 years I worked with a care program with special needs children and they always made my days better.
I started working with kids when I was younger between working at the daycare for my...
Dustin M.
Leland, NC
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've worked with individuals with Developmental Disabilities for the last 14 years. 3 of those years I worked as an RBT doing ABA therapy with kids with autism, specializing in kids with severe behavioral problems. My wife and I moved down to North Carolina about 2 years where I've spent my time working in the exceptional...
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I'd describe my personality as silly/bubbly, focused and kind.
I started working with kids when I was in college, then I nannied for a family for over five years. I have experience in care for kids with special needs and disabilities. Currently, I'm working at a daycare in Wilmington but I miss having a family I can really bond...
5.0
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Hello! My name is Ciara and I am finishing up my sophomore year at Purdue University where I am pursuing a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I am very experienced with caring for children with special needs and extremely comfortable with it. For the past 4 years I have been caring for a young boy with Autism (12...
Ellery T.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Tutor For Children And Adults
5.0
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I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and adults with different types of abilities. I worked at the Arc of NC for over 10 years and also at an elementary school in their Autism Spectrum program. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and am familiar with many resources in the area. I am currently looking...
5.0
"Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement to motivate people with special needs. She goes above...
Reviewed by Laura W.
Samantha P.
Wilmington, NC
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a very energetic and responsible person and have a deep passion for caring for other people. I am a freshman nursing major and hope to one day get my masters in severe and profound disability.
In the summers I am a counselor for children with special needs and absolutely love it. My experience there has given me a high...
5.0
"Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a phenomenal rapport with my special needs daughter. I...
Reviewed by Laura W.
Neelia A.
Wilmington, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nursing Student, CNA Licensed Sitter, Looking For Work This Summer
5.0
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Hi, I'm Neelia. I am currently studying at UNCW School of Nursing. I am on track to graduate next year and hope to become a pediatric nurse after getting my BSN. I am also first aid, and CPR certified and have experience in the hospital setting. I have been working as a caregiver for over 6 years now, and I love it. I have...
5.0
"Neelia has been watching our 7 y/o son for almost a year now, and she is simply the best. Our son has non-verbal autism, so it can take a bit more searching to find the right person to care for him. Neelia is...
Reviewed by Lindsay B.
Grace L.
Wilmington, NC
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, nice to meet you! I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies and am qualified through NC DHHS: Division of Child Development and Early Education as a Lead Teacher for infants-pre-kindergarten. I have worked as a Infant Teacher for babies 0-12...
Jordan A.
Wilmington, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a school speech therapist with experience working with children adults and seniors with a range of disabilities and special needs. I spent 3 years as a caretaker for my grandfather, a veteran with special needs and Alzheimer's. Spending time with him as a teen and into college shaped me into who I am today. I would...
Jordan A.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a speech-language pathology assistant with a degree in education from the University of Tennessee. I have worked with children, teenagers, and adults with special needs since graduating in May of 2021. I have experience babysitting for the past 10 years. I have worked in a daycare facility with infants and toddlers....
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I was an independent worker from 1988 thru 1993 assisting families with light duty elderly care, meal prep, errands, grocery shopping, pet care etc. From 2001 thru 2011 I had been working with a company assisting high functioning special needs adults until the pandemic. Again, my duties were as stated above. Recently I was...
Helia S.
Wilmington, NC
$14-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 6 years of care experience and successfully have had 2 nannying jobs from Care. com with references if needed. I can also help with travel and Swimming Supervision. I have experience supervising and caring for children aged 0-13, including kids with special needs. I can prepare meals, provide coordinated activities for...
5.0
"Heilia I can not brag enough about. It's hard to put into words how much she meant to our family. She's always on time, communicative, very loving, and a true sacrificial person. We're really sad to leave the...
Reviewed by Mandy R.
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While a student at UNCW, I studied the education of young children. During my degree program, I studied general education for young children, as well as engaged in coursework and field experiences in special education. Having worked in classrooms geared specifically towards children with special needs, as well as many classrooms...
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I have a special needs child and know how hard it can be to leave your child in the care of someone else. I hope I can be that person that you can trust with your child. I also have worked in the special needs field for the last 10 years.
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Hello,
I'm Jennifer. I have 15 years' experience in Charlotte area special needs school. I recently retired at the young age of 48 and moved to Wilmington to be closer to my family. I would like to offer my skills for one-on-one instructions and caregiving. My experience working as a special needs teacher's assistant includes...
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I have worked with children for over 10 years. I love finding new ways to have fun and teach children through play. I also have a child myself. I have cared for children 0-16 years of age. I have worked with children with special needs and typically children.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leland, NC
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is wonderful! She took care of our newborn with ease and kindness! She entertained him and was attentive to his needs. As a first time mom, I trusted her immediately because of her punctuality, professionalism and experience. I was very comfortable having her in my home to take care of our...
- Chelsea T.
Ellery T.
5.0
Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement to motivate people with special needs. She goes above and beyond what is required of her. She helped design a seizure proof room for my daughter...
- Laura W.
Samantha P.
5.0
Samantha is an amazing person and caregiver. She is energetic cheerful and dedicated to her work. She always went above what was asked of her and had a phenomenal rapport with my special needs daughter. I highly recommend her for any endeavor she seeks
- Laura W.
Neelia A.
5.0
Neelia has been watching our 7 y/o son for almost a year now, and she is simply the best. Our son has non-verbal autism, so it can take a bit more searching to find the right person to care for him. Neelia is that person. She has been everything we hoped for in a caregiver for him and more. She is...
- Lindsay B.
Helia S.
5.0
Heilia I can not brag enough about. It's hard to put into words how much she meant to our family. She's always on time, communicative, very loving, and a true sacrificial person. We're really sad to leave the state without her. She took such good care of our precious baby. He got excited every time...
- Mandy R.
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