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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Matthews, NC
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Matthews, NC
Shiela W.
Matthews, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Making A Difference In The Lives Of Those With Special Needs
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I have worked extensively with young men with special needs. I am passionate about my work as I work with integrity, compassion and remain upbeat and fun.
Laura B.
Matthews, NC
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Experienced care provider for children of all ages, seniors and individuals with special needs. Also experienced in providing academic tutoring and pet care.
Mom of three children; two in college and one in high school along with two Golden Retrievers and a German Shepherd mix that we rescued.
With a finance background,...
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I am 24yrs old with extensive childcare experience from children 6 months to 12 years and recently graduated from college. I recently relocated to Charlotte for work. I have had professional training in the preschool setting for infants - 5 years as well as other specialized trainings from childcare jobs throughout the years....
5.0
"Rebecca is an amazing care taker. She gets down to the children's level. She is well rounded and good nature."
Reviewed by Donna C.
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Experienced care provider for children of all ages, seniors and individuals with special needs. Also experienced in providing academic tutoring and pet care.
Mom of three children; two in college and one in high school along with two Golden Retrievers and a German Shepherd mix we rescued in January, With a finance background,...
5.0
"Laura is absolutely WONDERFUL!!! We could not have gotten through this first year without all of her help! She cares for our daughter like she is her own! Laura reads to her, takes her on stroller walks, sings...
Reviewed by Nancy C.
Donna W.
Matthews, NC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Children are my true passion and life! I am a mother of a grown daughter. Degree in child development, music teacher and music therapist with special needs children. Experience with infants through teaching child development to adults, at a college. I have taught over 25 years in various teaching styles, Montessori, Waldorf,...
5.0
"Donna is AMAZING!! She has been such a gift to our family and a joy to work with! She always comes with a fun activity to do with my kids and they love her. She is willing to help in any area we need and she is...
Reviewed by Johanna H.
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Experienced care provider for seniors including those who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and/or dementia, individuals with special needs and children of all ages. Also experienced in providing academic tutoring and pet care.
Mom of three children; two in college and one in high school along with two Golden...
5.0
"Very professional and kind. A good communicator. Attentive to mom's safety and a good companion! She was also great with our dog."
Reviewed by Genevieve B.
Jordan S.
Matthews, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have a special needs cousin with Down Syndrome, Autism, and is non-verbal. My experience with special needs has been around 4 years sporadically when I have visited him and helped my Aunt take care of him. Looking to show care and support to all individuals on the spectrum :)
Octerrious K.
Matthews, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Octerrious I am a Dedicated special needs caregiver and aspiring Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) committed to providing compassionate support for individuals with diverse needs. Currently enrolled in RBT training to enhance skills in behavior analysis and intervention. Passionate about fostering a positive...
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I taught all ages in Preschool for 4+ years. In that time I taught some children with special needs ranging from Autism to Sensory Processing Disorder to ADHD. My oldest child has ADHD and my youngest has severe food allergies. I am extremely knowledgeable when it comes to food allergies and am trained on Avi-Q & EpiPens. I have...
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I have worked with individuals with Traumatic brain injury, Aquired Brain Injury, Autistic Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Alzheimers, Tourette's syndrome. I am completely passionate about caring for those who have are in need of assistance in caring for them selves and their activities of daily living. I am compelled...
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Hi! My name is Liz. I have past nanny experience, babysitting experience and was an activity director at a camp for kids with health challenges.
I am creative, outgoing, caring, understanding and love to improve the lives of others whenever and however I can!
My current family has a family member moving to town so she will be...
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Truly, I believe I was born to be a grandma. Being with my 7 grandchildren and all the others who call me Bibi - is the joy of my life. After 50 years of loving on people, my specialties are infants to 6-year-olds and being a Senior Companion.
One of my nicknames is Baby Whisperer. I've been told I have the Magic Touch and my...
Maria Beatriz P.
Matthews, NC
$15-20/hr
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In Brazil I helped my friend with his son on the weekend, we used to play alot together. I gave him a light with food and homework.
Baylie C.
Matthews, NC
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and compassionate. Im always trying to so the brighter side of things and I always want to help people no matter the situation.
One thing you should know about me is I have always loved working with kids. I even want my own someday. It brightens my day to be able to make children...
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Let me start by saying that I am looking for one time jobs or weekend jobs as ai have a full time M-F job.
I am 45 years old & a former Police Officer, Police Dispatcher & 1st responder. I'm also a former Toddler & 2-Year-Old Preschool Teacher. I have references upon request. I have taught and cared for children with special...
Elizabeth D.
Matthews, NC
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Ellie and I am currently a full time restaurant server and just recently moved to the area! I have many years of childcare experience as I worked at a day camp for four years as well as occasional babysitting! I also have experience with special needs children, as I worked extensively with special needs kids at...
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I am a registered nurse with over 20 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. I have recently left hospital employment in favor of caring for someone in his/her home environment. I love children, pets, and the elderly.
Maria L.
Charlotte, NC
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a dependable, patient and compassionate care provider with over 3 years experience including senior adults, special needs adolescents and hospice care. Those I have worked with would describe me as positive, attentive and a good listener. I approach each work situation as an opportunity to provide exceptional care as well...
5.0
"Maria is very kind and compassionate"
Reviewed by Melissa C.
Savannah G.
Indian Trail, NC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have A Passion For Kids! Love To Be Around Children Of All Ages, Excited To Bond And Get Creative!
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I was a preschool 1 teacher with infant experience as well! I also worked with kids that have special needs. I absolutely loved both jobs and have a huge passion for child care. I have 5 years of experience on and off with nannying and babysitting! I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, Meal preps and more. Very flexible...
5.0
"She was so good with my children!
Very lovingly attentive."
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
5.0
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Hi everyone! I am a bubbly 29-year-old with over 14 years of childcare experience. Yes, 14 years of experience! My grandmother had a licensed home daycare and I worked for her during the summer while in high school. I also worked as a Duke TIP counselor a couple of years ago. I have experience with infants up to 14 years of age....
5.0
"I had an urgent request for a sitter that Ciera was able to come through for. She arrived 15 minutes early, offered to assist my wife prior to us leaving for an event, and kept our three little angel bears...
Reviewed by Pierre B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Matthews, NC
Rebecca A.
5.0
Rebecca is super dependable & reliable. I trust her with my children.
- Jessica M.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura is absolutely WONDERFUL!!! We could not have gotten through this first year without all of her help! She cares for our daughter like she is her own! Laura reads to her, takes her on stroller walks, sings songs with her and helps her with her development at every stage! She is like family to...
- Nancy C.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is AMAZING!! She has been such a gift to our family and a joy to work with! She always comes with a fun activity to do with my kids and they love her. She is willing to help in any area we need and she is so kind and loving. It is very comfortable having Donna in our home. She also is so safe...
- Johanna H.
Laura B.
5.0
The regular caregiver for my MIL had to take sudden extensive leave to care for her mother. Laura was a LIFESAVER at a very challenging time. She was quick to learn my Mil's routine, willing to help with kitchen cleanup and very easy to communicate with. What we loved most about Laura was how kindly...
- Elizabeth O.
Maria L.
5.0
Maria has been working for me for over a year and a half. She helps take care of my parents who are both in their early 90s. Dad is bedridden and under hospice care. She assists the hospice CNA in bathing him. She is dependable, caring, patient, hard working and thorough. She has some experience...
- Debbie L.
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Ratings for Matthews, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Matthews, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.