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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lillington, NC

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Lillington, NC

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Irene L.


Lillington, NC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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I have 11 years of experience with a child with ADHD, ODD, Mood disorders, Asperger's. I have had patients with Alzheimer's as well as experience with end of life care.
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Irene L.


Lillington, NC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I have 24 years of experience with children, elderly and infirmed. I am very comfortable with those in need of care of all ages. I'm an excellent cook so I always prepare nutritious meals for those in my care. I like things neat and tidy so children in my care learn to clean up after themselves. My own children are a testament...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Irene watches my 6, 3, and 1 year old including making healthy meals for them. My 1 year old has a colostomy and she was willing to take on that challenge! She is very reliable and punctual. My house is always...

Reviewed by Care member

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Reagan M.


Lillington, NC

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Reagan and I have four years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with special...

Recent review:

5.0
Reagan was amazing and really helped my little be comfortable with my leaving. we had no issues and would definitely hire again..

Reviewed by Shauna F.

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Megan K.


Lillington, NC

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Weekends/Summer Babysitter

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My name is Megan. I am a high school math teacher. I have over 15 years of experience in the field of childcare. Prior to teaching I was a full time nanny/caregiver to multiple families. My experience includes children of all ages and levels of development, including children with special needs.
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Nicole M.


Lillington, NC

$13-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I started my career in childcare in 1997 working at a childcare center with infants and toddlers. Then from there I worked with the 3 and 4-year-olds. Until in 2000 the center closed down and I started working at another center working with preschool and after school children. I worked there until 2008 I was hired as a teacher...
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Celeste B.


Spring Lake, NC

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I graduated college with a bachelor's degree in behavioral health care with ABA concentration, which allows me to work with children who have special needs. For one year I got paid to babysit a girl who had Autism and that's what led me to pursue my degree in the first place. I'm great at cleaning. I'm not the best cook, but I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Celeste has helped take care of her younger siblings and nieces, as well as babysitting for other families, including one child with special needs. She is responsible and also connects well with children of...

Reviewed by PAT B.

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Alani H.


Spring Lake, NC

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

23 Year First Time Mom, Enjoy Crafts & Singing

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I really enjoy working with children. , I have volunteered at daycares during my high school years. I'm an aunt to 6 beautiful children and a first time mom to my 18-month-old and I love every moment of it. During high school I worked with a special needs child who needed extra care . I love doing crafts with kids so they can...
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Michele S.


Spring Lake, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I work as a special education teacher for Harnett county schools. I have 1 year experience. I work with anxiety, ADHD, behavioral, ODD, and more. Since I work with students 10 months out of the year- I feel like I am qualified to assist parents outside of the school environment as well.
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Heidi B.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Hickory, NC Nanny/Babysitter

4.0

(2)

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My name is Heidi B. and I have held a variety of positions working with children of all ages as well as working with families who have twins and children with special needs, (Down Syndrome and William Syndrome). Past care experiences include: morning routines, meal preparations, leading and participating in constructive indoor...

Recent reviews:

4.0
As a caregiver, Heidi went above and beyond with our son. She took advantage of many play and exercise options in our area, spent lots of time reading to/with him, gave him opportunities for socialization, and...

Reviewed by Andrea K.

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Nikki M.


Angier, NC

$15/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I'd describe my personality as motivated, helper, and focused. I like working with kids because they're so innocent and so creative. I'm looking for a job that will help a family minimize their stress. I started working with kids when I was a nanny for a special needs child. I also worked at Johnston County Public school as...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nikki will be a great asset to your family with any responsibilities she has. She is caring and loving with kids. This is a reference.

Reviewed by Care member

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Desiree T.


Coats, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Desiree' I have 10 plus years of professional childcare experience. I have a background in Early Childhood Education, and I am currently a Registered Behavioral Technician working under a Board Certified Behavioral Analysis. I have a passion for working with special needs children. I also have a lot of experience...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Desiree is a delightful person and was wonderful with my one year old daughter! She also gave me some great tips and tricks that I'm still using! Desiree is clearly very caring and knowledgeable about children...

Reviewed by Alexis M.

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Heidi B.


Fuquay Varina, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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I have worked with a little girl with Williams Syndrome. I loved working with her each day in her school. I would work with her therapist in making sure her schooling/therapy was being done at home as well. I really became part of the family, which is one of the things I loved most. A couple of years ago I ran the Indy half...

Recent review:

4.0
Due to scheduling conflicts, Heidi was only with us a short time - but in that short time, she proved herself to be conscientious, reliable and dedicated. I felt instantly comfortable trusting her with my...

Reviewed by Kerry B.

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Rose O.


Fayetteville, NC

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver!!

4.8

(11)

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Hi, my name is Rose. I am 37 years old. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I've been doing Babysitting and Elderly care for over 20 years I have worked for the YMCA in Mass for 8 years, and I have worked in a early childhood development center. I have North Carolina Early Childhood Credentials 1 and 2. I have CPR and First Aid...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She watched my kids and took care of them as her own. She's always on time and is a very nice person and is also very dependable. she was a very good influence on my children. Rose is a wonderful cook and can...

Reviewed by Mel C.

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Alexandra G.


Angier, NC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi everyone! My name is Alex and I am a fun, loving, empathetic aunt and big sister! I have been caring for my younger brothers, cousin with special needs, nephew, and many other beautiful children since I was 15 years old! I am currently on summer break from grad school (going for social work!!) and am excited to work as much...

Recent review:

5.0
Alex is a natural in caring for others! She sees a need and doesn't hesitate to jump in and meet that need. She is attentive and compassionate toward children and adults alike. After just one visit, Alex...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah L.


Sanford, NC

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! Im Holland, I'm Caring And Energetic. I Can't Wait To Meet You!

5.0

(1)

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have always loved working with kids. I worked in a care facility for special needs children for two years. I am currently getting involved in renewing my Certified Nursing Assistance License. I have my own car. I am very flexible and reliable with my...

Recent review:

5.0
She took care of my two boys. She is very responsible and reliable. My boys loves her and always enjoy playing with her!!

Reviewed by Shoko B.

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Kimberly F.


Fayetteville, NC

$18-100/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Spring Break Summer Care Taker

5.0

(2)

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I am a active duty Solider with no current kids. I am 27 years old. I am very experienced with children and special needs children. Prior to the military as an IT tech at my college campus, I worked at Lego in the Houston, TX for 5 years. At Lego, I dealt with plenty of children at one time during a stressful environment and I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kimberly is awesome with my daughter. She has watched her plenty of times already and my daughter feels at home. She gets excited to visit, and she's like family. I can take care of what I have going on at the...

Reviewed by Kristi L.

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Leandra M.


Fayetteville, NC

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Extra Support

5.0

(1)

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My name is Leandra. I'm a 27-year-old state Registered Medical Assistant with family medicine, pediatric, and urgent care experience. I have a very broad spectrum understanding of a variety of needs so medical care won't be a concern when your loved ones health is left in my hands. I pride myself with being kind, understanding,...

Recent review:

5.0
Leandra was very helpful to me with my Medical appointment today. The procedure I was having required me to be put to sleep for a while and required me to have someone help me get home safely as I could not...

Reviewed by Edward C.

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Lauren R.


Fayetteville, NC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

4.5

(2)

Background Check

Hello and thank you for your consideration! I have worked childcare for 10 years now and have loved every minute! I started as a young teenager working as a camp counselor, in daycares, babysitting, and moving on to be a live- in nanny during my senior year of high school. After graduation I worked on my education in child...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lauren is an amazing person and sitter! It was so nice to finally be able to have a sitter that I could feel comfortable with right away. She’s honest, professional, reliable and brings the fun while providing...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kristen D.


Sanford, NC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hey, my name is Kristen. I recently got married and moved to Cameron and I am looking for a job. I have a lot of experience with children and one of my friends referred me to this site. I worked with YMCA in the playhouse and youth counselor throughout high school. Once I was finished with high school I received my CNA license....

Recent review:

5.0
I have been privileged to evaluate Kristen as a volunteer Sunday School Teacher in our church. Kristen D. would be an asset to any establishment. She is energetic, loving, caring and dependable.

Reviewed by Jodi K.

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Julianna S.


Sanford, NC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified Recreational Therapist. I have my bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation. I have been working in the health care industry for over 10 years and have lots of experience! I have been trained in crisis management and de-escalation. I am currently CPR and First aid certified and comfortable helping out with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lillington, NC

Irene L.

5.0

Irene watches my 6, 3, and 1 year old including making healthy meals for them. My 1 year old has a colostomy and she was willing to take on that challenge! She is very reliable and punctual. My house is always cleaner when she has been here and my children really enjoy being with her. I would highly...

- Care member

Reagan M.

5.0

Reagan was amazing and really helped my little be comfortable with my leaving. we had no issues and would definitely hire again..

- Shauna F.

Celeste B.

5.0

Celeste has helped take care of her younger siblings and nieces, as well as babysitting for other families, including one child with special needs. She is responsible and also connects well with children of all ages.

- PAT B.

Heidi B.

4.0

As a caregiver, Heidi went above and beyond with our son. She took advantage of many play and exercise options in our area, spent lots of time reading to/with him, gave him opportunities for socialization, and offered helpful, constructive ideas and suggestions. Really liked her idea to keep a...

- Andrea K.

Nikki M.

5.0

Nikki will be a great asset to your family with any responsibilities she has. She is caring and loving with kids. This is a reference.

- Care member

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Ratings for Lillington, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lillington, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.