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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Leland, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Leland, NC
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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.
Erin K M.
Wilmington, NC
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Erin. I am just finishing up my 21rst year as a Teacher Assistant for the state of North Carolina. I have had 7 years of experience working with Autistic children and young adults. I have 17 years of experience working in Daycare. I've two Associate Degrees. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a NC Credentials. I...
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I am a registered nurse and worked in psych hospitals for children and teens for at least 10 years. I also fostered high risk teens and adopted two children with Asperger's. I absolutely love working with teenagers and younger children. I especially good with any kind of behavior problems. I am not looking to work as a...
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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.
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Hi, I'm Haylee! I have 5 years of experience. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I can't wait to meet your...
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I am a mother of two. My mother had a Home Day Care Program for 46 years. I helped my mother with her lessons/meal plans durning the time I lived at home. I have worked with special needs children for many years. I have also worked as a preschool teacher and a nanny for several years as well. I am some what new to Wilmington. I...
Talia D.
Wilmington, NC
$22-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Talia and I am looking for a part or full time nanny position this summer. I am available from May-October. I have spent the winter as a ski instructor for ages 3-12 in Utah and am also a substitute teacher in the Brockport School District. I also have several years of private childcare experience with children of...
Khaley S.
Wilmington, NC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a 21-year-old who loves working with kids. I have worked with kids in so many different ways such as in schools, babysitting at homes, and working at a recreational center for multiple summers. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I hold many skills and am more than willing to help families...
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I have been working with special needs children for about 25 years. Both my grandkids have special needs one is on A
Lori B.
Wilmington, NC
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
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As a single mother, I raised of two amazing grown men. My first born is earning his Master's degree in engineering from USC in Columbia, and my youngest is a Navy SEAL in San Diego CA.
I live in downtown Wilmington where I work as a nonprofit consultant and freelance artist. Previously, I taught preschool, managed an...
Grace L.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have worked with children with special needs in multiple settings and in particular have experience with autism, down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities.
Elizabeth B.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Elizabeth, and I have experience working with children from ages 0-12. I love it! We are new to the Wilmington area, because my husband got a job here. For the last three years, I have worked with children in preschool and elementary school with special needs, and I have a passion for that.
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"Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed by Christy D.
Kyler S.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi everyone,
I have experience working with all ages. I have had a wide range of experiences working for families with six kids to families with one. I also have experience working with children with autism and other special needs. Last year, I completed my Masters in Teaching and am also able to assist with homework or other...
5.0
"Kyler did great hanging with our older son with special needs! She kept up with him on the beach and made sure he was safe on long walks. She was also great helping with transitions between the beach and beach...
Reviewed by Michael M.
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My name is Jaya and I am 23 years old! I have been babysitting all age ranges since high school and I have a B. S. in Psychology with minors in Applied Behavioral Analysis and Spanish language. In college I pursued applied behavioral analysis research and therapy where I gained both education and clinical experience involving...
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I am the mother of 4 girls (ages 17, 23, 24, 26) and I have recently moved to Wilmington. I have been caring for children most of my life. After college, I worked in a very unique group home for special needs children. My direct care experience working with mentally and physically disabled children provided me with extensive...
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Nina to watch our now 21 month old when she was about a year old. We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver and only stopped using her because she moved to another state! We were so...
Reviewed by Lauren L.
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I worked from 06/22/21-05/19/22 with a7-year-old boy diagnosed with autism and ADHD. We spent 5 days a week together during the summer and after school everyday, and the improvement I saw in him was incredible. We spent our time playing cognitive games, puzzles, reading, practicing daily objectives, and journeys outside on...
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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.
5.0
"She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."
Reviewed by Bailey G.
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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. Many of my...
5.0
"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 typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is...
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I started volunteering with special needs children when I was 16 years old and eventually got hired on when I was 18. I worked there until I was 20 next I moved to Portland and spend the next 3 years working at a daycare center. I have worked in the infant and 2 1/2 rooms but spent most of my time in the toddlers and preschool...
5.0
"Carly has a talent for working with all children, especially those with challenging personalities!!!"
Reviewed by Erika H.
Manana W.
Wilmington, NC
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Manana , I am a mom myself having 11 years old daughter. Looking for part-time job. I have four years experience working in school system with special needs kids. And before that I used to worked in daycare with three and 4 years old kids.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leland, NC
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth was so patient with our son, and he loved her. She was our babysitter for a few weeks this summer and kept my little one busy. Very punctual, reliable, and a sweet person. Would highly recommend.
- Christy D.
Kyler S.
5.0
Kyler did great hanging with our older son with special needs! She kept up with him on the beach and made sure he was safe on long walks. She was also great helping with transitions between the beach and beach house. She is friendly and smart, and we would definitely hire her again!
- Michael M.
Nina H.
5.0
We were so lucky to find Nina to watch our now 21 month old when she was about a year old. We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver and only stopped using her because she moved to another state! We were so sad to see her go. She was dependable, fun, gave great advice from a mother's perspective...
- Lauren L.
Katelyn D.
5.0
She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her.
- Bailey G.
Kaye W.
5.0
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 typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is hardworking and reliable. She is a team player and works very well with me and the other...
- Care member
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