Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Norfolk, VA

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Looking For Part Time Nanny/Respite Care

I am a Speech Therapist and have had my degree and worked in pediatrics for over 2 years now. I have worked with children with special needs as well as typically developing children for over 10 years. I have experience with a wide variety of children including ASD, CP, Down syndrome, etc. I have training in CPR and First Aid as...

Andrea L.

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Assisted with Down syndrome as well and cerebral palsy. I provide bathing, incontinent car, transferring, dressing, feeding, socializing, activities, laundry, meal prep, light housekeeping for the client only.

Megan M.

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience working with children of different disability levels. I had a weekly babysitting job with a little girl who had mobility issues for three years and learned during this job how to do limited physical therapy and work with a child with leg braces and hand braces. I have also cared for children...

Anna M.

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Anna, I am a 20-year-old college student working towards a degree in psychology. I have experience with children aged from 4 months to 10+ years. I am willing to help with whatever is needed around the house, cook meals, help with schoolwork, laundry, general cleaning, etc. I do have experience with special needs,...

Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Samantha L.

$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Married my high school sweetheart in March of 2020. Together we have 1 dog, & a baby girl born in June 22'. My husband's active duty Navy, currently stationed out of Norfolk, VA. I grew up with a open heart and mind for those with special needs as my sister has autism. I received two years of hands-on experience in a Sped...

Ann W.

$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly Sitter With Years Of Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ann and I have been babysitting and providing childcare since I was 10 years old. At that time, my first nephew was born and I have helped raise him every step of the way. I have experience with kids of all ages, including those with special needs including down syndrome, autism, aggression issues, and special...

Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Ann is the best caregiver we’ve had! She watched our son overnight and did a wonderful job! Our little boy keeps asking for Ann to watch him again and again because he had so much fun!!!"

Jake C.

Alicia M.

$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Care For Special Kids

I have experience doing personal care for down syndrome. I helped him on and off the bus, transfers in and out of his wheelchair, I made meals, bath time, and helped with physical therapy. I have tutored ADHD first grader and helped her with her homework pages and reading. I truly believe that special kids deserve some special...

Alexis H.

$20-32/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm 20 years old I attend old dominion university. I have experience with working with children that have special needs such as Down syndrome and Autism . I love working with young individuals because you learn something new everyday and I always helped my parents with my younger siblings.

Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

5.0

"She was amazing and helped me as I needed help with my daughter last min. Very professional and super sweet"

Heather C.

Laura G.

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have much experience with childcare (I have been babysitting since I was 12). This year I was a teacher assistant and next year I will be a kindergarten teacher. 5 years ago, I began providing respite care for special needs families. I have much experience with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, food allergies, hearing impairment,...

Alexis H.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm 21 years old and I attend old dominion university. I have 4 years of experience with working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities. I have woorked with babies, teens , and adults who have had autism, cerebral palsy, and down syndrome.

Trenicia K.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experience with special nees, intellectual/physical disabilities. Autism, down-syndrome, alcohol syndrome, Huntingtons Disease, Alzheimer's and Dementia, Incontinence Care, CPR and First Aide certified. Hoyer and Arjo lift trainer. Mental health disorders and mental health first aid trained.

Samantha V.

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I am a recent graduate from Randolph College where I majored in Global Studies with a focus in Human Rights and minored in Business and Spanish. I have completed the intermediate level of Spanish and would say that I am conversational. I was also a four-year member of the Randolph College Volleyball team. Being a...

Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Shari W.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm An Honest, Reliable, Loving And Nurturing Young Woman Looking To Provide Care.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I m a caring, compassionate, invested and dependable person. I've worked for The City of Virginia Beach for 9 years taking care of adults with special needs. I have experience working with a wide variety of disabilities including all levels of autism, down syndrome, fragile x, wheelchair and those with more complex disabilities....

5.0

"Very dedicated and caring person. Strong advocate for persons with disabilities. Very hard worker and aware of everything going on. Very fair and helpful at all times. Knows what is expected of her and she goes above and beyond her expectations "

Diane C.

Shari W.

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly, trustworthy, reliable, dedicated

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I consider myself to be a very caring, compassionate and dependable person. I worked for The City of Virginia Beach for 9 years taking care of adults with special needs. I have experience working with a wide variety of disabilities including all levels of autism, down syndrome, fragile x, wheelchair and those with more complex...

Shari can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Shari is amazing! She is caring, kind and trustworthy. She takes time with our son to play and teach him new things. She is dependable and has even been available on short notice for emergencies. I highly recommend her!"

Rebekah S.

Sarah H.

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I am a mother of teenage twins so I've experienced many milestones, phases, and exciting moments that accompany raising kiddos. I have also helped with my brothers. They both have autism, however one has down syndrome as well. They are where my heart for individuals who have special needs derives. I want to help whoever I care...

Kassandra W.

Newport News, VA

$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello All! I Am An Actuve RBT In The Hampton Roads/Suffolk/Smithfield Area!

I am currently working as a full time RBT with kids on the Autism Spectrum and with kids with Down syndrome. I am looking to be an occasional babysitter for children with special needs, as I do already have a full time job. I have experience with feeding tubes, aggressive behaviors, sensory issues, stimming, etc. Feel free to...

Shari W.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dependable, Invested And Loving Young Woman

Shari can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician

Catherine A.

$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

Two years ago, I began working with special needs students at a school for special needs students, I handled first through twelfth grade. My duties at the school included supervising between 5 and 10 students in the afternoon as they completed their homework and played until their parents came to pick them up. The students I...

Jennifer L.

Suffolk, VA

$10-25/hr

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about special needs children as well as the elderly. I have lost quite a few loved ones due to health issues with age and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. When it comes to children, I hope to one day after completing my master's degree to work with special needs youth within our court system. I have...

Karen M.

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver