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Rachel R.


Chester, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance/Full-Time

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I have worked with disabilities and special needs individuals that includes brain and spinal cord injury individuals plus the elderly for over 25 years. I assisted with wheelchair transfer, change catheter and wound care, bathing, dressing, feeding, meal preparation, doctor appointments, errands and light house cleaning.. I...
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Paris C.


Hopewell, VA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available

Experienced dementia private duty caregiver. Provided non medical and medical in home care and assistance for seniors and disabled adults. I take an approach that focuses on dedicating myself to ensuring not only the health of patient but also their happiness. - I have over 4 years experience in geriatric and dementia care. -...
Paris can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, nurturing, and a strong advocate to the most vulnerable populations (babies, toddlers, special needs, elderly, animals etc) I'm looking for a side job to help those in need and to hopefully apply my skills and own personal experiences with my special needs son to help other parents...
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Tiffany G.


Richmond, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have 10+ years of experience in the heath field. I've worked in hospitals, assisted living facilities, home health as a medical assistant, Phlebotomist and medication technician. I have also have 10+ years with special needs which consist of autism, down syndrome and intellectual disability in home settings and community....
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany is a hard worker and makes a special effort to connect with my dad. She is dependable, conscientious and compassionate."

Jackie J.

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Leann P.


Midlothian, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Caregiver, Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very happy person who loves being around people people I'm a retired nurse but I love caring for others. I prefer 4 hour shifts but have done 6 hours
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Sue Z.


Richmond, VA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Virginia native living in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widly experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a nanny and...
5.0
"Sue has significant experience with ALS patients. She is kind, gentle and intuitive. I trusted her completely from Day 1 in taking care of my husband and in our home. Sue is a fantastic caregiver!"

Michele Q.

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Anna K.


Midlothian, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Future Exceptional Education Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Anna, and I am a college student that lives in Midlothian, VA. Due to COVID my classes at Longwood University are online, but this gives me a rare opportunity to work while completing my necessary course work. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. I am currently finishing up my last semester...
5.0
"Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend."

Stephen B.

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Susan S.


Midlothian, VA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, Massage Therapist

I taught water exercise for adults with varying disabilities, strokes, Parkinson's, MS, head injuries, also worked as a Massage therapist for 15 yrs and worked as a caregiver for 12 years. All jobs were health related. I enjoy helping people recover, work towards their best life and helping them feel useful and important in...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Susan is a very caring, responsible and dependable person. She has always worked in the helping field and us definitely a people person."

Lora W.

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Justine O.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Seasonal Care Provider For Special Needs Individuals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Justine and I currently work in special education. I have worked with individuals with disabilities since the age of 12 and have many different experiences. Some of these include private tutor, camp counselor, attendant/care taker, teacher, sports coach, and mentor. I am looking for occasional care taking in the...
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Rachel B.


Richmond, VA

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Caregiver

Hello! My name is Rae I am a 23-year-old caregiver looking for a family to help. I have been doing childcare for about 9 years and started working with disabled kids about 3 years ago. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I am compassionate, knowledgeable of disabilities, hardworking, and fun for kids. I will...
5.0
"I am a Physical Therapist. I got to work along Rea with a family we know. She takes amazing care of the kids in which she is hired. She truly loves her families. She implements the programs the families want implanted. She is observant and attentive to a...

Andrea L.

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Sue Z.


Richmond, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Virginia native living primarily in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widely experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a...
Sue can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Sue was recommended to us for ALS care for my husband. She is very professional and dependable and has a wonderful bedside manner. She is also EOL doula, we didn’t know what that exactly was but I will say it was most beneficial to both of us. My husband was very...

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Roselyne D.


Richmond, VA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have been working in the healthcare field since 1995 working as a home health aide with clients in heir homes and moved on to working with the developmentally and physically challenged individuals in a a group home as a direct care counselor. In 2016 I became a nursing assistant working in the nursing homes; currently I am...
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Katherine C.


Midlothian, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full/part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been with DMAS for almost 5 years. I'm currently studying for a bachelor's degree in Social Work.
5.0
"Another mom with a child with autism, so she understands the difficulties. Is still working overnight shifts for me and whenever I need a fill in she is always available. "

Cindy G.

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Nicole R.


Richmond, VA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs individuals, Tova trained, CPR, medication certified, and fully vaccinated. Certified CNA
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Barbara M.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(7)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 40+ years of exp working with the elderly and disable. Housekeeping, errands, nursing care, etc.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara provided care for both my parents (my father had light medical needs; my mother was end of life and in hospice). My mother's case was extremely challenging during her final 6 weeks. Barbara provided our family with a calmness and professionalism that was...

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Melissa M.


Disputanta, VA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Detail-oriented Caregiver!

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and fun. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others part-time and still spend time with my young children. I started caring for seniors when I began working with individuals with special needs including...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Oumaima E.


Richmond, VA

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Ready To Make A Meaningful Difference In The Lives Of Those I Care For

I have experience as a caregiver working with individuals with special needs, including a patient with Down syndrome and an autistic child. In my role, I provided personalized care and support tailored to their unique requirements.
Oumaima can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Kate S.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caring, Outgoing And Loving Caretaker For All Abilities

Hello! My name is Kate S and I am studying Elementary Education at VCU. I also plan to pursue a Master's degree in Special Education. I have been working with individuals of all ages with special needs for several years in various settings. I volunteered with equine-assisted therapy for about 6 years and music/art therapy for a...
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Melissa M.


Disputanta, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Mom/homeschool Teacher Wants To Care For Your Loved One

I have worked with individuals with special needs as a residential counselor and as a case manager since 1999 when I graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I took some graduate classes for special education the year I taught in public school. I have also volunteered with individuals at my church...
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Rachel H.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

College Student

Hi there! My name is Rachel, I'm 20 years old, and I'm a sophomore at Shenandoah University. My major is music therapy with a minor in psychology. I've had experience with children and adults with special needs through music camps, chimers, and a music therapy clinic. I'm a honest, hardworking person, a very safe driver,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Colonial Heights, VA

Tiffany G.

5.0

Tiffany is a hard worker and makes a special effort to connect with my dad. She is dependable, conscientious and compassionate.

- Jackie J.

Sue Z.

5.0

I absolutely cannot say enough wonder things about Sue! From the first point of contact all the way through my surgery she has been amazing from the start. I needed temporary care as I was flying in from California to Virginia for cosmetic surgery - liposuction and a fat transfer to my derrière...

- Megan L.

Anna K.

5.0

Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend.

- Stephen B.

Susan S.

5.0

Susan is a very caring, responsible and dependable person. She has always worked in the helping field and us definitely a people person.

- Lora W.

Rachel B.

5.0

I am a Physical Therapist. I got to work along Rea with a family we know. She takes amazing care of the kids in which she is hired. She truly loves her families. She implements the programs the families want implanted. She is observant and attentive to a child's needs. She loves, cares, and...

- Andrea L.

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