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Robin C.

Child Development Specialist With Autism And Special Needs Experience

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

I have over 25 years experience in the field of Child Development including Early Intervention experience as well as working with children who have specials needs. It is my gift as well as my passion to help children thrive and to assist families with what they need to ensure that their children are healthy, happy and thriving.

Tuesday U. says "Robin is very punctual and works well with Special Needs Children. My child was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome and Robin worked with her on a...

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Terri B.

Super Special Individuals

Raleigh, NC

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

I have a tender place in my heart for my special needs family. Possibilities are endless for my special friends and family and I enjoy every moment learning from others who have the special ability to have a broader perspective than someone not in need of special care. I have 20+ years of personal experience along with 5 years...

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Rachel C.

Raleigh, NC

4.5(0)

from: $15/hr

Although I do not have a huge background; growing up my childhood best friend's sister was Autistic and I fell in love with her personality. I often spent more time over at her house more so than my own and she became a sister to me as well. After graduating from middle school alongside my best friend, there was an opportunity...

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Quinnisha H.

Honestly,respectful And Loyal

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

I'm a person who definitely love what I do. I'm a reliable, trustworthy and a caring person. I treat everyone with respect no matter what their needs are. I have skills in dealing with mental health, personal care, and ect. I'm here to lighten the load, give you free time and to be able to just breathe knowing that you have...

Darlene K. says "Quinn is fantastic. She has a great personality and makes it safe and loved my sister. It was a great fit. Wonderful wonderful person."

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Cynthia P.

Habilitation Technician/ ABA Technician

Raleigh, NC

5.0(0)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Current work with children and adults with special needs & Autism spectrum disorder. Pairing, manning, and learning ways to deescalate behaviors. Gaining rapport to help children learn new ways of becoming socially independent.

Luz M.

Caregiver

Raleigh, NC

5.0(0)

from: $35/hr

5 years experience

Hello my name is Luz, I'm a personal caregiver with excellent references. Please feel free to contact me. Special Needs Caregiver

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Lauren S.

ABA Therapist/Teacher/Nanny

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

I am actively seeking a position with the right family starting this September! I have been working with children with autism for over a decade. After nannying for a child with autism I became a behavioral therapist in Wisconsin with an ABA provider and started my career in this wonderful field! I worked as an AUII assistant...

Vidhya K. says "Just want to add that Lauren is very professional, flexible and works with my sons needs very well. I highly recommend her and hope that she continues...

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Manuela F.

Experienced Senior Care And Specials Needs.

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

2 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

Hello I am Manuela I would like to have a space in the hearts of seniors. I have 2 years of experience like caregiver in Home Care. I love helping them.

Delkis M. says "She is the most kind person that I meet she is confident responsible and love to take care of another not matter what. My little one A. love her so much....

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Rhiannon R.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

swimming supervision

I have experience working with children for over 10 years, including children as young as 4 and I also have experience with working with children with special needs. I worked as an afterschool care teacher for 4th and 6th graders, a teacher's assistant for a 1st grade classroom, and a swim coach for children 5-18. I was also a...

Kevin R. says "We employed Rhiannon as our child care provider for the entire summer to watch our 2 girls. The girls loved having her come over and watch them. She...

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Arden G.

Experienced Care Giver

Raleigh, NC

4.8(1)

from: $16/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

Since a young girl I have always taken the role of caregiver and began watching children at the age of 12. I am now 24 years old and through my 12 years of experience I have seen it all. For the last six 2 years I've been working with children on the spectrum and recently received my behavioral therapy certification. I also...

Tara F. says "We found Arden on care.com, and she was employed by our family for four months. She was always punctual and dependable, and we really appreciated how open...

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Kaila S.

Lively Sitter, Great With Babies

Raleigh, NC

5.0(0)

from: $14/hr

7 years experience

Light cleaning

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Laundry. I was previously the main Infant/Toddler teacher at a daycare, I also have plenty of experience with VPK. I also have experience with special needs kids. I have experience tutoring kindergarten to 7th grade. I was in Girl Scouts for 13 years and an...

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Michele O.

My Grown Children Call Me Mary Poppins

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

carpooling

craft assistance

I have over 20 years of experience working with children and families in multiple settings. I have experience with multiple children, twins, preemies, and children with special needs. I am able to and enjoy traveling with families or caring for children while family is away. I love being out and about with children of all ages....

Brandon M. says "Michele "Aunt Chele" was the best thing to happen to my wife and I after we had our son. Like many new parents, we needed sleep, and Aunt Chele helped...

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Jasmine A.

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

Hi, I'm Jasmine! I've been working in childcare since I was 17 and have experience with all ages, though toddlers and preschoolers are my specialty. I'm CPR (adult and pediatric) certified and have experience supporting children with special needs, including caring for my younger sister. I currently work in a Pre-K blended...

Care Member says "Jasmine took wonderful care of our daughter! We were very happy to have her."

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Natasha B.

Stay Happy & Healthy, Work Hard And Play Harder Is The Motto!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

I have 8+ years of experience babysitting, as well as taking care of children with special needs ages 2-11, and type 1 diabetic children (I am t1d myself). I will ensure they are safe, the house is taken care of including errand-running or personal shopping if needed, guidance or help with homework/responsibilities, driving them...

Care Member says "Natasha was a babysitter for one of my teacher colleagues. Natasha took care of her one year old boy. She was responsible for feeding, meal prep, and...

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Tricia W.

Full-Time Caregiver

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

carpooling

craft assistance

I worked with a baby that was 8 weeks old Monday through Friday for a year. After that, I was given a job working with special needs children and adults ranging from ages 6 to 27 years old for 5 years. Part-time I have worked with a newborn overnight 4 times a week for a year. I have a lot of patience and understanding when it...

Marlyne S. says "Tricia is a fun, sweet, and very reliable caregiver. My boys enjoy spending time with her and she is very helpful with odds and ends around our home. She...

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Nichole C.

Raleigh, NC

4.9(1)

from: $20/hr

30 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

Hello, my name is Ms. Nichole. At this time I am ONLY available for backup (for when your regular sitter is out) fill in and date nights, as well as housekeeping. I am compassionate, loving, gentle, kind and very protective. I have worked with all ages and a variety of special needs. I am active and believe that everything can...

Deepti W. says "We hired Nichole to babysit for our son when he was 2 1/2 years old. She was amazing. She is kind and reliable and loves being around kids. My son loved...

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Startice G.

Experienced Childcare Worker And Teacher Great With Children Of All Ages!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

carpooling

craft assistance

Experienced masters level educator, consultant, and parent coach with childcare and nanny experience! Serving children and families since 2010! Professional experience in both education and behavioral health settings! Years of teaching experience in early childhood education and elementary education. Certified Teacher honored...

Care Member says "Startice has been a blessing for our family! Her kindness, professionalism, and extensive knowledge of newborn care are unmatched. She’s reliable,...

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Anna P.

Patient, Loving, Fun Nanny

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hi, all! My name is Anna. I am 26 years old. I've lived in North Carolina my whole life. I have a passion for taking care of children and pets. I've been in this line of work since I was 13 years old. My first job was being a princess for children's birthday parties! I've babysat and nannied since the age of 16. My most recent...

Christian M. says "Anna is amazing! She connected so well with our 7 month old daughter and I'm sure she would be great with kids of all ages. She worked with us week in...

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Abigail L.

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Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hello everyone! My name is Abby, and I have 12 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In addition to caring for children aged 4 weeks to 14 years old, I also previously worked as a teacher's assistant for 3 years with kids aged 5 to 14 with emphasis on children with special needs. I also worked as a camp counselor for...

Megan M. says "Abby is the kind of person you can instinctively trust with your family. She is thoughtful, careful, and patient. Ultimately, it was a relief to know that...

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Melinda P.

Raleigh, NC

4.7(1)

from: $25/hr

30 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

For the past 10+ years I've had the pleasure of supporting families by providing dependable childcare. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I'm friendly and approachable, and I believe open communication is key. I keep parents informed with written daily reports, verbal updates at pickup, and regular texts...

Laura G. says "Mindy has been our full-time nanny for our 2 boys, ages 1 and 3. She drove them to preschool and activities; I was never concerned about the safety of our...

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151 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 151 listed special needs caregivers

Robin C.

Robin is very punctual and works well with Special Needs Children. My child was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome and Robin worked with...

- Tuesday U.

Quinnisha H.

Quinn is fantastic. She has a great personality and makes it safe and loved my sister. It was a great fit. Wonderful wonderful person.

- Darlene K.

Lauren S.

Just want to add that Lauren is very professional, flexible and works with my sons needs very well. I highly recommend her and hope that she...

- Vidhya K.

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