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Lindsay D.

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Southport, NC

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$9/hr
3 years experience
I also struggle with the challenges of having a Nuerodiverse brain in a Nuerotypical world. I went to school for Childhood Development and learned quite a bit about the biology and science behind how and why people's brains are different but have learned a lot on my own and talking to others with similar brains about the best...
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Experienced Nanny Available Full Time

Southport, NC

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a graduate of East Carolina University. I graduated with a degree in Family and Community Services and did my internship at a program named R. E. A. P., which is an inclusive preschool where there are children with special needs and children that would be considered typical. I have been working with children ever since I...
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Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am looking for a full time long term position with a family to bond and grow with. I have 23 years experience in child care with 18 years as a nanny. I am also a mother to an 11yr old daughter. I have extensive experience with newborns, twins, multiple children of different ages and special needs. As a mother understand how...
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Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a very sweet and loving caregiver, ready to treat your family as my own. I have experience with behavioral disorders and am very patient when it comes to these things
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Bolivia, NC

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
When I was 14 years old my mom had my baby brother. I had to learn to help her while my dad worked out of town. As he got older we realized he has special needs. I helped teach him to talk, we did homework every night for speech therapy and occupational therapy, and that's when I discovered I really love children and helping...
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Carolina Beach, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Former Clinical Care Coach Manager for Humana and United Healthcare for low income seniors on Special Needs Plans and Dual Special Needs plan including advocating for their healthcare, disputing medical bills, utilizing my professional insider knowledge to get their prior authorizations expedited and approved, ensuring their...
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Carolina Beach, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hey, I'm bre! I'm very responsible, organized and outgoing. I have been nannying most my life, newborns to 15-year-olds. I have a special needs background. I also have my CNA and am CPR certified. I am very interested in meeting you.
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Medically Trained

Carolina Beach, NC

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$15/hr
Hello! I have over three years of working in the medical field and am trained in medical emergencies. I can adapt and learn quickly to be able to best fit your families needs.
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Loving Experienced Mom

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am the mother of 4 girls (ages 19, 25, 26, and 27. After college, I worked in a unique group home for special needs children. My experience working with mentally and physically disabled children provided me with extensive knowledge of the physical, cognitive, and psycho-social health of children. My roles included staffing,...

Kara D. says "Nina began caring for our baby girl when she was about 11 weeks old, and has been absolutely wonderful. She is incredibly warm and kind, and our little...

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Leland, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. In the 10 years since I graduated college, I have devoted my time to nannying and educating children. The families I work for are a wonderful and important part of my life. My experience includes caring for multiples, nannying for up to 2 weeks while parents travel, and working with...

Chelsea T. says "Carolyn is wonderful! She took care of our newborn with ease and kindness! She entertained him and was attentive to his needs. As a first time mom, I...

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Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Actively looking for a part-time nanny position. Establishing trust with whomever is watching your child is key and very important to me. I've created such wonderful relationships with all the families I've worked with. I have experience with little babes up to teens. I also have my Bachelors in English and Psychology. I worked...

Paul M. says "If you communicate your expectations, Cassie will follow up and meet them. She is currently a nanny for our family in the afternoon. We like her. "

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.

Bailey G. says "She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is expected of her."

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Love People

Leland, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Bonnie and a Nanny and Caregiver. I love what I do, and I serve to the best of my ability. I've been working as a Nanny going on 3 years . I love working with kids. I try to connect with them one way through arts and crafts, park visits and libraries etc. . I enjoy building their character always with much...

Matthew L. says "Bonnie watches our adult daughter and we just love her. She is kind and dependable. Our daughter looks forward to seeing her"

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Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter/Tutor For Children And Adults

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have 20 years of experience working with children and adults with different types of abilities. I worked at the Arc of NC for over 10 years and also at an elementary school in their Autism Spectrum program. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and am familiar with many resources in the area. I am currently looking for...

Laura W. says "Ellery worked my my daughter with special needs for many years. She is amazing!! She is very upbeat and bubbly and knows how to use positive reinforcement...

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Leland, NC

4.8(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth is a genuine passion of mine. For nine years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens etc. I have taught in after school enrichment classes also summer school teaching art and crafts. I've worked at Montessori schools and Ivy league as well . I greatly enjoyed...

Care Member says "BonnieJean is just an absolute gem of a person! She is kind, sweet, vibrant and loving of children and their care and safety, as well as making sure...

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Wilmington, NC

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'd describe my personality as super bubbly and friendly. I love making people smile and creating a fun, uplifting environment wherever I go. Connecting with others, spreading kindness, and helping people feel comfortable and appreciated comes naturally to me, and I always bring positive energy into my work. Over the years,...
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Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I recently adopted a special needs high functioning. 14 yr old. Have worked with my grandchildren both boys and have special needs. I am CPR Certified and am a retired EMT.
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Patient And Kind Nanny Looking For The Perfect Fit

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient, calm, and loving. I like working with kids because I love to see their curiosity and wonder grow as they experience new things. I'm looking for a long term position where I can grow and cultivate a loving relationship with a child and their family. I started working with kids when I was...
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Wilmington, NC

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$18/hr
13 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience caring for adults with special needs and elders. Before getting into the health & wellness profession, I grew up in a big family. My brother, who is a year and a half younger, has special needs. I have helped take care of him since I was a child. I also have a lot of experience caring for elders....
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Supply, NC

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$20/hr
19 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver/med tech since 2007 I have worked with all different types of mental statuses from special needs to elderly Care I do have my own transportation and a good background and also a good references I had done catherization medication preparation bathing feeding changing and light housekeeping also...
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  • The average posted rate is $9.00/hr as of September 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Southport, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nina H.

Nina began caring for our baby girl when she was about 11 weeks old, and has been absolutely wonderful. She is incredibly warm and kind,...

- Kara D.

Carolyn C.

Carolyn is wonderful! She took care of our newborn with ease and kindness! She entertained him and was attentive to his needs. As a first...

- Chelsea T.

Cassie S.

If you communicate your expectations, Cassie will follow up and meet them. She is currently a nanny for our family in the afternoon. We like...

- Paul M.

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