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175 special needs caregivers are listed in Raleigh, NC

The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Raleigh, NC

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Robin C.


Raleigh, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Development Specialist With Autism And Special Needs Experience

5.0

(8)

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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.

Recent review:

5.0
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 consistent basis and was key to my child's developmental...

Reviewed by Tuesday U.

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Alison P.


Raleigh, NC

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Special Needs And Complex Medical Issues Available Part-Time

5.0

(7)

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I have raised 3 special needs children with issues including ASD, PDD, prematurity, asthma, respiratory issues and monitoring, developmental delays, auditory processing, sensory integration dysfunction, speech delays, Dysphagia, Celiac disease, and food allergies. I am well versed in current intervention and positive...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Alison helped took care of my household of 7 cats for a week while my husband and I went out of town for a week. Our regular pet sitter could not watch the cats for us this time, and we couldn't cancel our trip...

Reviewed by Joanna D.

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Leigh S.


Raleigh, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider/ Pet Walker/Sitter? Run Errands? Personal Assistant

5.0

(2)

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Work very well with special needs children, teens , adults and seniors. I have a medical background and work as a private duty aid for many years. I raised a family of (4) children while holding down (2) jobs. Very good at multitasking.

Recent review:

5.0
Leigh is the absolute best! She is the first person, other than myself to tend to some rather personal needs of my daughter. My daughter has a spinal cord injury and Leigh has been great with her. Her...

Reviewed by Bryan B.

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Yonit S.


Raleigh, NC

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver For Children, Specializing In Children With Disabilities

5.0

(1)

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My name is Yonit. I have over 20 years of experience working with both typical kids and children with disabilities and delays, both in the workplace and at home. Currently, I am a preschool Assistant Director possibly looking for a change. I worked in a Smart Start (More at 4) preschool classroom for 8 years. The children I...

Recent review:

5.0
I have known Yonit as both a parent and a classroom volunteer. She is warm and truly amazing with young children. She has worked with me for over 10 years in a special education classroom. She brings...

Reviewed by Monica S.

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Delaney B.


Raleigh, NC

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with individuals with special needs for about 7 years. While in high school, I was the babysitter and tutor of a child with autism. I worked with him every day after school. I drove him to appointments and programs. I worked with him on academic and social skills. Later, I worked as a camp counselor, activity...

Recent review:

5.0
Delaney is energetic and enthusiastic. She relates to pre-teens and teens. Delaney tutored my son for a Summer and school year in math and social studies. She also combined 6 miles walk with social skills....

Reviewed by Ellen J.

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4.5

(2)

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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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5.0

(1)

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My Name is Sally, I have a lot of experience with , special needs, I have worked in group homes, and in people's home, I am trained the tube, feeding and Hoyer lift. I am a very loving person, and I do my job, with integrity and honesty. And I am very am very caring
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Esther K.


Raleigh, NC

$26/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hallo there, my name is Esther and I have been working as a CNA for over 11years , I've worked in an assisted living facility for 9 years memory care too. I love to help and i'm kind and very patient and I believe it is very important when working with the residents. I'm can be be flexible if need be. Looking forward to hear...

Recent review:

5.0
She' the most committed caregiver I've ever worked with.

Reviewed by Joyce K.

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Hope S.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hey! My name is Hope, I'm a senior in high school currently taking college classes at Southeastern Theological Baptist Seminary, this allows me to have a much more open schedule. I'm really good with kids and seniors as well (although I have less experience with senior care). I'm great with babysitting, running errands, helping...
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Bukola A.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Be Of Help To People

5.0

(1)

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I am dependable and compassionate caregiver, quick learner and able to follow directions. I have over 15yrs worked in homes, facilities, hospitals and group homes. I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, companionship, recording intake and outputs, recording vitals signs, experience in using hospital...
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Luz M.


Raleigh, NC

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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.


Raleigh, NC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist/Teacher/Nanny

5.0

(3)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 helping us for as long as long as she can.

Reviewed by Vidhya K.

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Robin C.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing Mom Of Two Boys. BS Degree In Early Childhood 25+ Yrs Exp Including Special Needs.

5.0

(8)

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I have over 25 years in the field of Child Development. I have a passion for and a knack with children of all ages. I received a B. S. Degree in Child Development from Meredith College. My experience and education include early intervention, classroom settings, 1:1 in home care, and I have tons of creative play ideas. I spent 9...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Robin C. was born to work with and care for children. I have known her for many years and observed her undying devotion to every job that she has had while working with children of all ages from infants to...

Reviewed by June S.

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Katelyn R.


Raleigh, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Night And Weekend Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hey my name is Katelyn, I graduated from East Carolina University in the Spring of 2016. I have my degree in hospitality management. I relocated to the Raleigh/Durham area after graduation, and I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs on nights and weekends. I work full-time Monday-Friday from 8-5 p.m. as a Travel...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We really liked Katelyn! She was very honest, very friendly, and great with my little ones. She was on time and took her job seriously. She checked in with us throughout the evening. We will be hiring her...

Reviewed by Kristen M.

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Natasha B.


Raleigh, NC

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 diaper changing. Natasha also volunteered at the school...

Reviewed by Care member

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Hope S.


Raleigh, NC

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hey! My name is Hope, I'm a senior in high school currently taking college classes at Southeastern Theological Baptist Seminary, this allows me to have a much more open schedule. I'm really good with kids and seniors as well (although I have less experience with senior care). I'm great with babysitting, running errands, helping...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hope is dependable, responsible and so loving with my children. She goes above and beyond with household needs on top of caring for my autistic son and 2 daughters. She has a way of calming my children and...

Reviewed by Sara Y.

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Rachel C.


Raleigh, NC

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Rachel C

5.0

(3)

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Hello! I am Rachel and I work as a physician consultant and work a hybrid role. I grew up helping raise my (now) 15-year-old nephew and volunteering for a special needs class in high school. I previously lived in South Florida where I babysat weekly for about a year for a local family, with a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old, who I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My kids loved Rachel!!! My son warmed up quickly to the point that I was able to leave without him crying! I will definitely be using Rachel again!!

Reviewed by Amber A.

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Grace N.


Raleigh, NC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Promising Nanny!

5.0

(1)

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My name is Grace and I am a currently in my second semester of nursing school at Wake Tech Community College. I have nannied for 4 families full time in past summers. I was in charger of transporting, cleaning, laundry, and meal prep. I have my license (and of course a clean record) and would love to care for your kids! I have...

Recent review:

5.0
Grace became a member of the family over the summer that she took care of our 5 and 7 year old. She took them various places including the pool and playgrounds! She was great!

Reviewed by Jamie M.

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Morgan B.


Raleigh, NC

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

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I am a responsible, kind and open minded caretaker with a passion for working with kids. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I enjoy doing simple tasks like cooking and cleaning and I am willing to help with tasks outside of the house like running errands. I love the outdoors and taking kids to explore...

Recent reviews:

3.0
Morgan was not reliable. She would call off constantly (at lease once per week due to being ill) and did not give notice when she left the job (Saturday - due to work next Tuesday). She called off the last 3...

Reviewed by Marilyn P.

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Laura Y.


Raleigh, NC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Available For Babysitting/Companionship

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I've raised a wonderful special needs child (now a young adult) of my own, and I worked as a teacher's assistant at a wonderful church preschool for seven years. I'm available various evenings when Mom and Dad need a date night, have a meeting, etc. I'm best suited to care for elementary and older. By day, I'm a...

Recent review:

5.0
It was such pleasure meeting Laura. We did not end up hiring her as our needs changed, but would definitely re-consider her. She was on time, a pleasure to speak with, and very professional.

Reviewed by Tara D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Raleigh, NC

Robin C.

5.0

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 consistent basis and was key to my child's developmental growth. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. I highly recommend Robin and will...

- Tuesday U.

Alison P.

5.0

Alison helped took care of my household of 7 cats for a week while my husband and I went out of town for a week. Our regular pet sitter could not watch the cats for us this time, and we couldn't cancel our trip to Jamaica. We were unable to find a pet sitting service that was available in our area...

- Joanna D.

Leigh S.

5.0

Leigh is the absolute best! She is the first person, other than myself to tend to some rather personal needs of my daughter. My daughter has a spinal cord injury and Leigh has been great with her. Her dedication to my daughter has relieved a lot of the stress I was feeling as I had to return to...

- Bryan B.

Yonit S.

5.0

I have known Yonit as both a parent and a classroom volunteer. She is warm and truly amazing with young children. She has worked with me for over 10 years in a special education classroom. She brings compassion, patience and creativity.

- Monica S.

Delaney B.

5.0

Delaney is energetic and enthusiastic. She relates to pre-teens and teens. Delaney tutored my son for a Summer and school year in math and social studies. She also combined 6 miles walk with social skills. I would definitely recommend her and would hire again.

- Ellen J.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 175 listed special needs caregivers.