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Abigail S.

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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Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am the oldest of three girls, we are very spaced out. I am 9 years older than my younger sister. I was born in Brazil, in our culture, the older siblings are expected to care for their siblings. I changed many diapers, rocked them to sleep, and calmed down many tantrums. During high school, I babysat for family friends. For...
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Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
For over two years, I worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant with special needs children and adults. This was an amazing experience and taught me so much about different disabilities. I love learning what I can do to help in their success. I want to keep working with adults and kids with disabilities. It is a really big passion...
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Experienced Nanny Available Full Time

Southport, NC

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a graduate of East Carolina University. I graduated with a degree in Family and Community Services and did my internship at a program named R. E. A. P., which is an inclusive preschool where there are children with special needs and children that would be considered typical. I have been working with children ever since I...
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"In A Pinch" Caregiver For Special Needs Assistance

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for a girl with CP (and retarded since birth ) for approximately one year. She's now 35 yrs old. That included lifting her to a changing table, transferring her to a wheelchair, showering, dressing, feeding and keeping her smiling! It is a very rewarding experience to work with the handicapped ,,,,, and will now at...
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Experienced Nanny

Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have had the great oppurtunity of working with wonderful children in two different educational institutions. I have worked with children with ADHD, ADD, autism, and down syndrome. I have several letters of recommendation and many wonderful referrals. I have my own form of reliable transportation, I'm a non-smoker, love pets,...
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Caregiver For Special Needs, Elderly, & Pets

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have great compassion and empathy, as well as a special bond, with the sick, elderly, and disabled. I have worked with many seniors, as well as the disabled, for over 20 years. I work in a group home for the disabled here in NC (& previously in CT), helping them to live as independently as possible. I was also a veterinary...
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Babysitter Brian

Wilmington, NC

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a dedicated and responsible childcare professional with a deep-seated passion for fostering a supportive environment for children of all ages. Currently, I serve as an after-school teacher at the Friends School of Wilmington, where I manage diverse groups ranging from Pre-K through 8th grade. My background as a Registered...
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Home Health Aide Full-Time/Overnight Personal Care Attendant Meal Companionship, Housekeeping.

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting nurse
dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
+ 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...
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Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am a nursing student seeking opportunities for work. I enjoy caring for others of all ages and abilities and have extensive experience with special needs. I am CPR Certified for infants, toddlers, and adults. I am very good with pets. I have my own transportation and value a good work ethic and punctuality. I am willing to...
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Patient And Kind Nanny Looking For The Perfect Fit

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient, calm, and loving. I like working with kids because I love to see their curiosity and wonder grow as they experience new things. I'm looking for a long term position where I can grow and cultivate a loving relationship with a child and their family. I started working with kids when I was...
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I Have Been A Med/ Tech Pca Since 2007

Supply, NC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
In hear for anything u need help with feeding bathing transportation errands run exc... even holiday stuff like decorate shopping and pick up
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Caliyah K.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'd describe my personality as super bubbly and friendly. I love making people smile and creating a fun, uplifting environment wherever I go. Connecting with others, spreading kindness, and helping people feel comfortable and appreciated comes naturally to me, and I always bring positive energy into my work. Over the years,...
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Wilmington, NC

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$18/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Nurturing children and supporting families has been my professional focus for 15 years. As a certified teacher, I hold a college degree that informs my patient and calm approach to childcare. I am comfortable caring for up to three children across all age groups, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My experience includes working...
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Fun Sitter

Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Charly! I genuinely love working with children and creating a safe, fun, and caring environment where they can learn and grow. I've been caring for my niece and nephew since they were babies, and through that experience I've become comfortable with children of different ages. I also have experience caring for a child...
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Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
As a nursing major, I have had the opportunity to work many different people. I will be graduating next year with plans to go into pediatric medicine. In addition to my experience in the clinical setting, I have a cousin with AADC deficiency and I have babysat children with a number of different, physical, behavioral, and mental...
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Caregiver

Supply, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I worked at trampoline park, helping to run their cares program. I worked with many people many different ages and many different bright personalities. I was lucky enough to get for certified, first aid trained, and go through special needs training.
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Wilmington, NC

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Dylan, and I have over 10 years of childcare experience working with children from infancy through adolescence. My passion is helping children learn, grow, and thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. I currently work as a full-time nanny/teacher for a child with autism and have extensive experience supporting...
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Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm currently a junior at UNCW with some extra time after classes and I'm looking for jobs working with kids! I'm majoring in Special Education and have experience working with children with and without special needs in a classroom setting, as well as 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have 3 younger siblings and have...
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Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 16 years of experience supporting newborns, infants, toddlers, twins, and children with special needs through private-duty care and household management. I bring a calm, reliable presence to the families I work with. I also have deep experience supporting sleep routines, feeding schedules,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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