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Samantha L.

Matthews, NC

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Samantha (Sammy) and I moved from Chicago to the Charlotte area about a year ago. I come from a giant family with 30 cousins. Family is everything to me! I grew up babysitting for multiple families on my street and eventually nannied for a family throughout my college summers. (I can provide references if...
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Matthews, NC

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$26/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
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...
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Highly Experienced Sitter: Loves Working With Kids, Working On Child Psych Graduate Degree

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been a sitter for over 20 years, and am currently pursuing a master's degree in child psychology. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, and am comfortable working with larger families and children with special needs. Caring for children is something about which I am passionate and which I feel a calling to...

Care Member says "If if could give ten stars to Richard I would! I'm pretty sure my 3 year old (who is very nervous around others) likes Richard more than he likes me :)...

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CNA Home Health Aide Companionship Available Full-or Part-time

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Enide, I am a mother of 5 children and 2 granddaughters. I've been working as a nursing assistant for more than 23 years, I love what I do. The reason that I love what I do is that, making a different in someone else life matters to me . Why ; is because I was injured & wouldn't be able to do much for myself & my kids...

LIn T. says "She is caring and attentive and our family loved the way she cared for and treated our mother!"

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Friendly And Fun Teacher

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I am so thrilled at the opportunity to tutor your child. With eight years in the education field as a Summer Camp Counselor, Special Needs care giver, Preschool Director, Elementary Classroom Teacher, and most recently as a Homeschool Teacher, I rely on a wealth on knowledge and experience to insure that students feel...

Tiffany D. says "When looking for someone to help you manage remote school for your 1st grader you don't expect to find a person who becomes part of your extended family...

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Super Nanny!

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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....

Pierre B. says "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...

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Part-time Caregiver/driver/tutor

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4+ years with care. com helping families with special needs. Specifically ALS wheelchair bound; recovering stroke patient; husband/wife in assisted living both in wheelchairs; ADHD and other special needs. Please check references on care. com.

Delia M. says "I had the opportunity to meet and hire Sean when I broke my leg and lost all mobility for 3 months. In addition to being dependable and reliable he is an...

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Weekend And Date Night Sitter

Charlotte, NC

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Richard. I went to school as an education major, and- though I eventually switched into software- I continue to enjoy working with kids. I've been a babysitter for over 20 years- it is a calling and pleasure! Along the way I have been blessed to work with several children on all levels of the autism spectrum, as...
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Nurse By Trade; Babysitter By Choice =)

Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello friends! I have recently graduated nursing school, and am in the middle of studying for my RN license. I also hold a Bachelor's Degree in Art History... so rest assured I will bring out your child's creative side, while making sure they are safe & healthy! I have extensive experience in childcare: 6 years as a preschool...

Jennifer H. says "We could not have asked for a more caring and patient person. Kelly became our Nanny from when our newborn was 6 weeks old until he was 8 months. We...

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Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Debbie L. says "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...

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Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's potential and providing families with dependable care. My passion lies in sparking creativity and fostering growth in young minds. I am friendly and approachable, always ready with a smile and an engaging activity. I have experience caring for children aged...

Care Member says "Darlene is so sweet. My daughter absolutely loves her. She always has the biggest smile and is great at communication."

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Charlotte, NC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
work as a afl special needs provider St. Marks ages 0-70 group home and one on one provider assist with daily living activities classroom setting with goal requirements
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Kallie D.'s Photo

Monroe, NC

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have taken care of many children since I was 15 years old. I have an Allied Health and health care background. I am CPR and first aid certified. I use to work at Boswell Regional Center so I also have taken care of the elderly and special needs. I am very flexible with anyone schedule and pay. I have references for anyone...

Tracye T. says "We have been using Kallie for several months now and we love her! We have a 3 yr and 8m old boys. They are FULL of energy! Kallie handles them both with...

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Creative! Responsible !

Charlotte, NC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My Experience character 9 years from 2012 I love to do my work with kids, special needs, young, seniors, Baby's, just I looking For one opportunity.

Teri R. says "Where do I start? We hired Karla two weeks ago to care for my terminally ill, bed bound mother. Our previous caregiver had to go on leave. When I say she is...

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Charlotte, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Special Needs Nanny. Assistant Full-Time. children's center. Teachers aide Heritage Christian services Resident Counselor.
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Available Help For Your Family Needs

Charlotte, NC

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hello there! I am an Army veteran, 42 years old, wife and a mother of a brain tumor cáncer survivor incredible boy. Helping my son through the difficult process of dealing with cancer, since birth, I was able to learn a lot with different types of conditions. Due to my son's treatment he lost his vision, is adrenal deficient,...
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Indian Trail, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have a BA in Sociology. I have secondary education classes. I have taken Masters level elementary ed classes and special needs courses. I am currently in a Counseling program. I have been in childcare in for 14 years and have taught and cared for all ages newborns to 12 years old. I am a positive person who deeply cares for...
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Indian Trail, NC

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$10/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with individuals with disabilities for the more than 8 years now, providing individualized care specific to their needs. Some of the tasks performed but not limited to, feeding, medication reminders, meal prep, individualized activities, bathing, toileting and companionship.
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Kayla L.'s Photo

Charlotte, NC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Kayla. I am a working college student that recently moved to the area. Before working with Care I was a Restaurant Assistant Manager, so I am well equipped to handle any chaos or challenges that comes with the job. I love working with children and pets, and will happily take care of yours. I have CPR training...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Matthews, NC

Special Needs Caregivers in Matthews, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Richard P.

If if could give ten stars to Richard I would! I'm pretty sure my 3 year old (who is very nervous around others) likes Richard more than he...

- Care member

Enide G.

She is caring and attentive and our family loved the way she cared for and treated our mother!

- LIn T.

Stephanie D.

When looking for someone to help you manage remote school for your 1st grader you don't expect to find a person who becomes part of your...

- Tiffany D.

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