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Cassie S.

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Actively looking for a part-time nanny position. Establishing trust with whomever is watching your child is key and very important to me. I've created such wonderful relationships with all the families I've worked with. I have experience with little babes up to teens. I also have my Bachelors in English and Psychology. I worked...

Paul M. says "If you communicate your expectations, Cassie will follow up and meet them. She is currently a nanny for our family in the afternoon. We like her. "

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DSP

Supply, NC

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I studied biology in high school, I became a cna about 6 months later, I then worked at a special needs group home for about a year then moved into a nursing home for about 6 months then I found my love for home health! I have been working as a home health nurse for about 7 months now and love every second of it! I first found...
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Home Health Aide Full-Time/Overnight Personal Care Attendant Meal Companionship, Housekeeping.

Wilmington, NC

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
visiting nurse
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been working with the elderly for over 25 years. My mother was a nurse. I have a heart with lots of love for babies/children with special needs and disabilities and the elderly. I love to care for everyone. I enjoy brightening up their day by me taking care of them and talking to them, even singing along with them or to...

Faith D. says "Mary was not a reliable caretaker. "

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Specializing In Premature Multiple Birth Infant Care.

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Night Nurse - Specialized Overnight Care for premature multiples. Hello, my name is Jenn, and I've dedicated over 30 years to providing overnight care for premature multiples, twins, triplets, and even quadruplets-as well as elderly and hospice care. I'm CPR & AED certified, and my passion is helping families get the rest they...

Teri L. says "I have been Jen's supervisor for the last year. She has been well liked by not only the clients she works for but by all staff she works with. She...

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Loving Experienced Mom

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am the mother of 4 girls (ages 19, 25, 26, and 27. After college, I worked in a unique group home for special needs children. My experience working with mentally and physically disabled children provided me with extensive knowledge of the physical, cognitive, and psycho-social health of children. My roles included staffing,...

Kara D. says "Nina began caring for our baby girl when she was about 11 weeks old, and has been absolutely wonderful. She is incredibly warm and kind, and our little...

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Wilmington, NC

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have more than 20 years of experience working with children and 19 years experience working with special needs children. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with concentrations in Child and Adolescent Development and Mental Health. I can help with Light Housekeeping, simple meal prep, animal care, and Laundry.

Julie D. says "Trish has spent the last 9 months with our family caring for our now 20 month old son. On top of caring for him in our house, she also made him lunch,...

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.

Bailey G. says "She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."

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Helping Hand For Those Who Want To Stay At Home

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of medical experience. My focus over the past 3 years has been clients with disabilities, senior care, and hospice. Many of my clients have been diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer or are stroke survivors. Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children ages 3-12. The many of my...

Care Member says "Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Supply, NC

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years experience working with children and adults with special needs. I've worked with children in various setting including behavioral residential center, respite care in the community and in-home , and ABA Therapy centers. I've also worked with adults in a Group Home setting and provided...
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Wilmington, NC

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$19/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Looking to create a safe and stimulating environment for your kids while building a strong and positive relationship with your children. I pride myself in being passionate about my work and dedicated to being there for your children. I have a strong understanding in CPR, safety, and first aid. I also have experience working with...
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Supply, NC

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$12/hr
19 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver/med tech since 2007 I have worked with all different types of mental statuses from special needs to elderly Care I do have my own transportation and a good background and also a good references I had done catherization medication preparation bathing feeding changing and light housekeeping also...
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Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Ray! I have over 15 years of experience working with children in educational and care settings. I've been a preschool teacher, an AmeriCorps member supporting after-school learning, nannied , and a caregiver for individuals with special needs. I'm skilled in creating engaging activities, managing routines, and providing...
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Wilmington, NC

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello Families! My name is Brianna . I am currently studying here in Wilmington. I am 21 years old and I do all of my classes online, so my schedule is very flexible. I worked at Lifetime Fitness as a swim instructor for the kids' camp and a lifeguard in the summer. I also did before and after school care at my local elementary...
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Wilmington, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a career nanny for Philadelphia Societies elite for 32yrs, not limited to child care, provide domestic management where applicable. I'm an expert in my field, have decades of experience with infants and special needs children. I have a reliable car, clean driving record, no children of my own so flexibility is offered....
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Love The Kids!

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've helped a single mother raise her 3 kids from 2yrs and 4yrs old through middle school. I have gone on family vacations and also been an on call sitter for last minute things. I have experience raising children from past relationships as well as experience babysitting/hanging out with all ages including special needs.
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25 Years Medical Experience And 4 Years Of Dental Experience

Carolina Beach, NC

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My experience started at 7 with my Mom's heart attack. I have worked at Baptist and Novant Hospitals. I have 30 years in medical And 4 years in Dental experience. I am CPR certified and Certified Phlebotomist. I work a lot with disabled children ( Down's syndrome, autism) and Adults with special needs, Alzheimer's , Dementia and...
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Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Mia! I'm a patient, creative, and a friendly caregiver with four years of experience. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare and making a positive impact. I have experience working with children aged 4-17, including those with special needs or diverse abilities. I love seeing kids grow while...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Wilmington, NC

2.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
I am no longer available for special needs caregiving because at this time I am focusing on infant/childcare and senior caregiving. Please review my profile under these areas if you would like to chat about either of those areas.
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Loving Caregiver And Mother

Wilmington, NC

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiving for special needs including autism and mobility issues. Exhibits empathy, patience, compassion for patients.
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Bolivia, NC

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
When I was 14 years old my mom had my baby brother. I had to learn to help her while my dad worked out of town. As he got older we realized he has special needs. I helped teach him to talk, we did homework every night for speech therapy and occupational therapy, and that's when I discovered I really love children and helping...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Leland, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Cassie S.

If you communicate your expectations, Cassie will follow up and meet them. She is currently a nanny for our family in the afternoon. We like...

- Paul M.

Mary A.

Mary was not a reliable caretaker.

- Faith D.

Jennifer U.

I have been Jen's supervisor for the last year. She has been well liked by not only the clients she works for but by all staff she...

- Teri L.

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