Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. My background in early childhood development has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and creative,...

Dara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Shari W.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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(3)

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....

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"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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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"Shari is one of the smartest and nicest people I know. She's patient, loving, and kind. I trust her. She is an amazing person. "

Christina M.

Shari W.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dependable, Invested And Loving Young Woman

Shari can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care

Trenicia K.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experience with special needs, 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 trained. Mental health disorders and mental health first aid trained. Medication Administration.

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.

Samantha L.

$13-25/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...

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,...

Brooke R.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have worked in group homes for 4 years. Assisting with down syndrome, diabetes, mental retardation, brain damage, and autism. I've showered dressed and transferred clients and much more.

Jenny D.

Portsmouth, VA

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Artsy Caregiver Available

I am a 35-year-old female, college educated, who loves kids. I have worked in the care giving industry for almost 10 years now. I have also most recently headed the art program at an all girls camp and I've been a theatre educator working with children and adults. My experience is with children ages newborn to 13 and I've worked...

Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Jessica R.

Portsmouth, VA

$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

Bubbly Caregiver, Who Loves To Provide Fun Services.

My name is Jessica, I have a Home Health Care Company. I have 5 years of experience with working with clients with disabilities such as Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Lou Gehrigs Disease and others. I'm able to assist with feeding, (G-tube) Personal Hygiene, Seizure protocols, Dressing Assistance, ADLS,...

Karen M.

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I served as a foster parent for several years, dealing with children with various needs and ages. We were blessed to have been asked to care for an infant with down syndrome. We adopted her and she is 9 years old now and amazing. I have been working in retail and am not satisfied. My heart is in caring for others and making a...

Meredith S.

$14-19/hr

18 Y/o Specializing In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

As a swim coach I work with the kids who need extra attention, This includes kids with Down syndrome and Autism. I find working with the special needs children to be more fulfilling as special needs individuals can be the most joyful people you've ever met!

Alicia M.

$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Care For Special Kids