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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Whitsett, NC

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Whitsett, NC

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Donnie H.


Whitsett, NC

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

5.0

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I am a fun loving Christian. I started with seniors at the age of 8 passing refreshments at a nursing home. By the age of 13 I was assisting with the care of my grandparents. I did my internship at the hospital when I was in high school and graduated with a dual diploma in allied health. I then went to work at the same nursing...
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Lyn S.


Whitsett, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver ~ 25+ Years Of Caring For People (babies To Elderly), Pets And Everything In Between

5.0

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My life has revolved around children, pets, the very old and very young, and all things living since I can remember. I have raised, nurtured, loved, taught, cherished and cared for people in all stages of life from infants to crazy old, and I've loved every bit of it. I grew up in a home raising and caring for every domestic...
5.0
"Lyn is compassionate, professional and most importantly --so loving --in the way that she cares for our child with ASD. What a gift to find her!"

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Lyn S.


Whitsett, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Companion And Caregiver For Your Elderly Loved One

5.0

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My name is Lyn. I am a mature gal who has spent my life caring for people, from mom of special needs children, to each of my elderly family members as they have faced the various challenges that come with aging. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law as they battled cancer, my father as he struggled with respiratory issues, and my...
5.0
"Lyn is amazing! She is so good with my long time friend. She is very knowledgeable about senior care. When just recently transitioned my friend to a memory care facility. Lyn's help & advice has been...

Reviewed by Patrice E.

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Lyn S.


Whitsett, NC

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hi there, I am a gal who loves all people (young, old and everyone in between). I have worked with/raised special needs kids. Two of my kids are on the autism spectrum and both had major speech delays in their youth. In addition, I have worked with children with Down syndrome and varying forms of autism. I'm a caregiver by...
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Mia R.


Whitsett, NC

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meeting Some Of You!

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Hi!! I am 21 years old and currently an online college student, earning a degree in global health. I am the oldest of three siblings and my brother is on the spectrum, so I am comfortable around children with special needs. I started working as a babysitter at a young age and then later on became a lifeguard so I have all the...
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Alex A.


Greensboro, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am EMT certified, comfortable working with multiple children, and have experience with all ages. I have open availability and am willing to travel and shuttle kids to appointments and activities. Light house-keeping chores, cooking meals, homework help, and targeted exercise can all be expected. I am easy-going and adaptable....
5.0
"Alex has taken care of the children in our family and she also takes care of our pets and helps out around the house. We feel like she is part of our family. We wish she wouldn't have moved from the...

Reviewed by Sara S.

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Rebeca C.


Burlington, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Work Full Time Caring For And Loving Kids!

5.0

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Over 10 years experience providing exceptional care to children aged 0 - 12 Experience caring for young adult with special needs and at-risk children of all ages Proficient in organizing daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities Employment History Full-time In-Home nanny + special needs care for four...
5.0
"I have nothing but praise for Rebeca! My two girls adore her; she is affectionate, thoughtful and consistent. Wonderful communication and flexibility throughout the last year working with her. My 3 year has a...

Reviewed by Season Z.

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Jamie M.


Burlington, NC

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Child Development Experience!

5.0

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Hello there! My name is Jamie and I am a recent North Carolina transplant from Florida. I am a pediatric occupational therapist assistant with 11 years clinical experience. During that time I delivered occupational therapy to typical children and children with special needs (3months-18 years old). I also have extensive...
5.0
"Jamie was truly an amazing caregiver for our children! She was reliable, punctual, dependable and all the things you would expect but most importantly she took exceptional care of our children - it was always...

Reviewed by Aimee G.

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Destiny D.


Greensboro, NC

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked in caregiving for a while. I've taken care of the elderly, children, special needs, and even the paralyzed. I am here for an experience and to help those in need. I enjoy what I do and is truly one of my passions to help people.
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Ashley A.


Burlington, NC

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible and professional I like working with kids because I am a mother of 3 of my own children and have worked with kids for 15+ years in photography I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fun I started working with kids when I was 16 years old In my spare time, I like to do...
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Madison W.


Greensboro, NC

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Caring, Outgoing, Fun Sitter!

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Greetings, my name is Madison W. I am from Lexington, Kentucky but I currently live in Greensboro, North Carolina. I am a recent graduate of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. I have 4 -5 years of experience babysitting and I have experience working with special needs children. I can help with Light...
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Mary L.


Climax, NC

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I've had experience with many different disabilities and I'm a very fast learner so anything I haven't dealt with before I learn how to very fast! I enjoy being able to help someone live life as normal as possible and I hope I can do the same for you and your family'
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Nichole C.


Greensboro, NC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Big Heart and Lots Of Patience

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My goal in life has been to help others that need it. Spectrum illnesses fascinate me and how each unique person's diagnosis varies. Special needs people amaze me with their capability to deal with life even though they have a disability. It makes me feel whole showing someone a new ADL, or how to meet a goal. Caring for special...
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Kayla H.


Greensboro, NC

$23-38/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Kayla I'm currently nannying in Orlando, FL but will be moving to Greensboro this summer! I have my bachelors degree in sociology, and worked for many years in education mainly with students with special needs. I also have many years of nannying experience. I love working with children and helping fill...
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Kyia O.


Burlington, NC

$10-23/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Sitter

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I'm a recent graduate of Guilford College. I've had tons of experience looking after children of all ages. I've also had a great amount of experience of with children that have special needs (autism, cerebral palsy, etc.). Working with and providing care for children fills my life with joy. I could be the perfect sitter for you....
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Breanna C.


Burlington, NC

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

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I have been taking care of people since I was 18 (10 years). I am a licensed Med Tech, CPR certified adults and infant, First aide certified, and AED as well. I work with developmental disabilities, senior care (dementia) wound changes, medication regimens, feeding schedules, seizures, injections, bathing, meal preparation and...
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Deja H.


Greensboro, NC

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Your Kids Best Friend!

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I'm so glad I found you!... or maybe you found me! My name is Deja, and I am the oldest of 5, so care taking is literally a lifestyle for me. I absolutely adore children, and I love being able to help them grow into the adults they soon will be! I want to be able to help your family in any way that I possibly can. I have a lot...
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Stephanie C.


Greensboro, NC

$14-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Woman

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I have experience with children who have special needs. I have 2 children who were born prematurely, a sister with cerebral palsy, a nephew with autism, and a family history of asthma and add/adhd. I am currently an aide on a bus with a child who uses a wheelchair and aide 4-year-olds with special needs.
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Breanna C.


Burlington, NC

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a mother to an 8-year-old. Have worked with children since I was 18. I am the one all of my friends call to help babysit their little ones. I am CPR and first aid certified as I am a licensed med tech. I have experience with children with special needs as well.
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Layla F.


Greensboro, NC

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Super Friendly Babysitter Ready To Have A Blast!

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Hi! My name is Layla and I am a second year college student who loves working with kids. I have worked at summer camps, elementary schools, daycares, and much more! Whether it be movie nights, arts and crafts, or reading time, I am happy to enjoy it all with your lovely kids. I have my provisional license and don't mind cooking,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitsett, NC

Lyn S.

5.0

We hired Lyn to care for our two school-aged children. She helps with transportation to and from school, homework and even meal prep. We feel our boys are safe when she transports them and well tended to when she is home with them. Lyn is patient and attentive during homework time and keeps them...

- Rena A.

Lyn S.

5.0

Lyn exceeds our expectations and then some!!! We interviewed and hired her to help with my elderly grandmother - keeping her in a routine, being a companion to talk to, and helping with various tasks around the house related to her care. We all adore her and she's such an asset. I'd highly recommend...

- Megan S.

Alex A.

5.0

Alex did an amazing job with my 5 year old son. She was able to come on relatively short notice. He woke up the next morning and said that he missed her...that meant a lot :-). He's looking forward to "playing" with her again soon!

- Monica S.

Rebeca C.

5.0

We were grateful to have Rebeca return to us for a second time to help care for my young adult daughter who has a cognitive disability. Rebeca didn't "take care of" my daughter but assisted her to be more independent in her own care. Rebeca was more a friend while making certain safety, personal and...

- Care member

Jamie M.

5.0

Jamie was truly an amazing caregiver for our children! She was reliable, punctual, dependable and all the things you would expect but most importantly she took exceptional care of our children - it was always obvious how much she cared for her charges! Bonus - she has lots of positive energy and...

- Aimee G.

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Ratings for Whitsett, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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