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Jennifer U.

Specializing In Premature Multiple Birth Infant Care.

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Night Nurse - Specialized Overnight Care for premature multiples or singletons. Hello, my name is Jenn, and I've dedicated over 30 years to providing overnight care for premature multiples, twins, triplets, and even quadruplets-as well as elderly and hospice care. I'm CPR & AED certified, and my passion is helping families get...

Teri L. says "I have been Jen's supervisor for the last year. She has been well liked by not only the clients she works for but by all staff she works with. She...

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$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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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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Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Loving Experienced Mom

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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Special Needs Christian Friend And Mentor

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have been working with children and teenagers with special needs off and on for about 15 years. My mother ran her own group family daycare from our home when I was growing up. We had a child that had autism and a child that had down syndrome. As I began assisting my mother with caring for these two children, I knew it was...
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"In A Pinch" Caregiver For Special Needs Assistance

Wilmington, NC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for a girl with CP (and retarded since birth ) for approximately one year. She's now 35 yrs old. That included lifting her to a changing table, transferring her to a wheelchair, showering, dressing, feeding and keeping her smiling! It is a very rewarding experience to work with the handicapped ,,,,, and will now at...
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Caregiver For Special Needs, Elderly, & Pets

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have great compassion and empathy, as well as a special bond, with animals, the sick, elderly, and disabled. I have worked with many seniors, as well as the disabled, for over 20 years. I work in a group home for the disabled here in NC (& previously in CT), helping them to live as independently as possible. I was also a...
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Part-time Care Available For Children With Special Needs

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a married mother of three boys (ages 9, 14, and a stepson age 15). My 9-year-old son has developmental delays due to a neurological disorder. My stepson has high functioning autism, ADHD, and a mood disorder, and lived with us until recently. In addition to my experience raising my own children, I also have an extensive...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Wilmington, NC

2.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
I am no longer available for special needs caregiving because at this time I am focusing on infant/childcare and senior caregiving. Please review my profile under these areas if you would like to chat about either of those areas.
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Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have always taken interest in watching and guiding children in the right direction. I grew up with a little sister, 5 years younger than me. I believe she inspired me to care for children. At the age of 9-10 I would teach my sister her alphabet and numbers on a white board. I enjoy teaching children so I am willing to help...
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Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Samy. I'm a current junior at Virginia Commonwealth studying Special Education. My youngest brother has been diagnosed with a developmental disorder and speech delay, and a lot of my passion to help others has grown from learning through him. I have a lot of experience in childcare such as a teacher cadet...
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Trustworthy Provider For Yourself Or Loved One

Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Fiona . I am an Arizona native and recently moved to Eugene, Oregon 4 weeks ago. My significant other graduated from Dental School in May and we relocated to Oregon for his job opportunity. I am seeking Part-Time work and have a wide range of skills from accounting/admin, care taking, and more. I started working...
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I Am A Credentialed Substitute Teacher Looking For Extra Work.

Wilmington, NC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am very good with special needs children and adults. I have substituted many times in special needs classrooms over the years.
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Wilmington, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
For over two years, I worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant with special needs children and adults. This was an amazing experience and taught me so much about different disabilities. I love learning what I can do to help in their success. I want to keep working with adults and kids with disabilities. It is a really big passion...
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Experienced And Loving

Wilmington, NC

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
I have experience working with adults and kids with special needs I have worked with groups with intellectual disabilities as well. I am a very kind and loving person with patience and physical strength to help those in need of being carried or moved.
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Experienced Nanny

Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have had the great oppurtunity of working with wonderful children in two different educational institutions. I have worked with children with ADHD, ADD, autism, and down syndrome. I have several letters of recommendation and many wonderful referrals. I have my own form of reliable transportation, I'm a non-smoker, love pets,...
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Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Currently working as behavior therapist for an ABA clinic in Wilmington NC specializing in early intervention and afterschool therapy.
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Home Health Care

Wilmington, NC

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with special needs children for about 25 years. Both my grandkids have special needs one is on A
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Patient And Caring Individual

Wilmington, NC

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi everyone! My name is Khya. I am a senior at UNCW majoring in elementary education. I have worked with children with physical, mental, and learning disabilities. I was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age. I am currently interning at an elementary school, where I work with a diverse group of students that require different...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.72/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Wilmington, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jennifer U.

I have been Jen's supervisor for the last year. She has been well liked by not only the clients she works for but by all staff she...

- Teri L.

Katelyn D.

She is an extremely compassionate and dedicated teacher of students with significant disabilities who goes well above and beyond what is...

- Bailey G.

Ellery T.

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...

- Laura W.

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