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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Matthews,Ā NC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Matthews, NC
Brianna has years of experience caring for little ones both professionally and at home with younger siblings and nieces and nephews. She'sā¦
Review for Brianna C. by Cathleen W.
Ms. Laura was our beloved nanny before the kids reached school age. And we just really built a trusting relationship. Recently, she took ourā¦
Review for Laura B. by Care member
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 kidsā¦
Review for Donna W. by Johanna H.
Special needs caregivers in Matthews, NC
Shiela W.
Matthews, NC
$20-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Making A Difference In The Lives Of Those With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 ā¢ 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom of two little ones looking to watch another child. I have over 15 years of experience and have watched kids from newborn to teenage years. I also have experience working with special needs. I am very familiar with baby led weaning as that is the method I used for my own little ones. I am hands-on and believe...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has years of experience caring for little ones both professionally and at home with younger siblings and nieces and nephews. She's very reliable, always on time and is very comfortable taking the reigns with your little one."
Cathleen W.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura and her family took great care of Gucci, our GSD mix, on multiple occasions, often on important holidays and for up to 2 weeks. Gucci was always sad to leave when we would come to pick him up. He was treated like family and so happy to spend time there. Any...
Care member
Donna W.
Matthews, NC
$15-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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...
Johanna H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Laura can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laura has been caring for my mother with Parkinson's Disease on the weekends for nine months and has done an outstanding job. She is punctual, professional, compassionate and goes above and beyond to make my mom safe, comfortable and happy. She clearly cares...
Jodi L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
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...
Jennifer F.
Matthews, NC
$35/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jennifer and I'm a current NICU registered nurse and UNC-Chapel Hill graduate. I've been a nurse for 9 years and 7 of those have been in the NICU. Babies are my passion and I love what I do! I'm looking to provide overnight care for your infant while you get a full night's sleep! Please reach out to me for any...
Sarah R.
Matthews, NC
$10-12/hr ā¢ 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am thrilled to offer my caregiving services to your family. I bring a nurturing and supportive approach to every family I work with.
I am passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment for all. My personal experience includes infants, teenagers, special needs, and animal care. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana A.
Matthews, NC
$18/hr ā¢ 6 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm from Brazil. I'm 27 years old, and I have a degree in Education, specializing as a teacher. I've been working with babies and children up to 11 years old for 6 years now, and during this time, I also worked as a Child Therapist, focusing on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This experience has given me a solid...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth D.
Matthews, NC
$25-26/hr ā¢ 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Anasia A.
Matthews, NC
$20/hr ā¢ 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a dependable and nurturing caregiver with 7 years of childcare experience, including 3 years working with children with special needs and challenging behaviors. I'm 23, hold a CDA, and currently study Human Services. I've worked with all age groups and love creating safe, fun, and structured environments for kids to...
Anasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Leah W.
Matthews, NC
$21-26/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
I have 28 years of experience working with children. I went from teacher at a preschool, director of a Tri-lingual school to owning and operating my own homeschool. I relocated to this area in October of 2020. I currently work with special needs students at a local charter school. My love for children led me to working with...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Grace M.
Matthews, NC
$20-25/hr ā¢ 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My names Grace! I graduated from UNCC as a cheerleader with a Exercise Science degree in May 2022. I currently work as a Chiropractic Assistant and XRay Technician full time. However I will be going back to school for an associates in Occupational Therapy Assisting at the end of August. I worked as a nanny for many years...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Leah W.
Matthews, NC
$26-30/hr
I'm Leah and I have 9+ years working with the elderly as a cna, home health aide and caregiver/sitter. I relocated to NC in 2020 to care for my aunt who was in her 80's. I have been working with children for the past 28yrs in several capacities, from teaching to owning and operating my own homeschool. I currently work with...
Leah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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 ā¢ 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
Debbie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years and I've been taking care a different patients from young and adults and seniors. I am very caring and trustworthy person. Helping with people with disabilities and seniors is my passion. I take my job very seriously and respect is very important to me.
5.0
"It was my pleasure to work with Joy on a recent business trip to NC. I would hire her again in a heartbeat, great attention to detail, great conversations and she genuinely cares. The other very nice thing was she picked up routine crazy quick, don't think I every...
Mark B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Danielle.
A little bit more about myself: I volunteered at the YMCA for over 5 years and was then offered a job. In total, I've been working with kids for 14 years. I work in 5 departments at the YMCA, which include childcare, camp counseling, customer service, fitness specialist, and the sports department.
I am...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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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 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.