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Ana P.


Gainesville, VA

$13-17/hr

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Hi! My name is Ana. I love caring for others. I have a nursing degree from my home country, Brazil. I care for kids, seniors, people with special needs, and pets. I have experience as a pediatric nurse as well as a CPR and first aid experience.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, respite care & more
I have experience providing personalized care and support to individuals with special needs or just diverse needs in general. My background includes assisting with daily activities, fostering a safe and nurturing environment, and promoting independence and well-being. I am very good at just being a friend for whoever it is i'm...
As someone with grandparents with mental and physical challenges, I have become aware of the importance of maintaining preventative care and continuously showing compassion to aging adults. I have been to in home visits with my mom who is an occupational therapist countless times and witnessed firsthand the struggles of people...
Kaley can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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Shelly K.


Gainesville, VA

$15-25/hr

CNA , Part-time

I just completed my CNA course. I have over 5 years experience caring for my elderly disabled family members. 2 were partially paralyzed due to strokes and 1 from Polio disease. I helped them with all of their activities of daily living. I have always enjoyed being able to provide compassionate care to others. Now that I have...
Shelly can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

I have experience with special children, I've worked with special children in hospitals, my brother is Autistic so I know how to deal with crises very well, I have a lot of patience and I love taking care of special children
I have been a nurse for almost 12 years now. I have great references, clean background/ criminal record, US citizen, negative PPD test and BLS certified and up to date vaccines. My family and I still practice the necessary Covid precautions and still practice social distance in public. I am fully vaccinated. I am a very caring,...
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Magdalena R.


Nokesville, VA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Guided By Jesus

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Magdalena I have 8 years of experience as a caregiver, taking care of clients who are using walkers, wheel chairs and also clients who are bed bound that have special needs with hospice. Im very compassionate and helpful , going out of my way in helping my clients. I am a disciple for Jesus, I try to live as an...
Magdalena can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie was a primary caregiver for both of my parents for over 2 years. She cared for them as if they were her own parents. She managed their personal care, medications, medical supplies as well as the household. Truly a trusted partner because I lived 2 hours...

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Susie W.


Manassas, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was young, I have been spending time with the elderly, whether I was volunteering my time or working as a caregiver. I have had opportunities to care for those with dementia, those who have had a stroke and needed extra care (feeding, etc.) and also had those that needed companionship, errands run, light cleaning,...
Susie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in anyway needed. Her company and her cooking brightened each day that she was with my grandfather and his wife. I would highly...

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Khaled S.


Centreville, VA

$26-30/hr2 yrs exp

Kind, Passionate And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am trustworthy responsible for providing good quality care with of children, adults and their families, The main responsibility is to provide assistance with medical, personal and emotional needs. This means that I will help the special needs child or adult as...
5.0
"Superior. Did a great job with a busy 22 year old young man. Worked with him in the house, out of the house etc. definite will use again"

Mark A.

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Joyce W.


Manassas, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Joyce I been working with special needs children/adult for 2 + years and I enjoy every minute of my job. I stated out working in the school system I worked for 5 months in the special needs class rooms as substitute aide after that job ended I liked it so much I decided to find work with individual families who...
3.0
"Joyce worked with our family for over 3 years and for a greater part of that time she was tremendous. She is definitely reliable, dependable and trustworthy with the care and safety of children. Joyce has a very good heart and generally is very caring and is...

Thomas M.

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Khaled S.


Centreville, VA

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Trustworthy Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am a trustworthy Caregiver who gives assistance to people who are sick, injured, mentally or physically disabled, or the elderly and fragile. I work in the home and help their clients with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding,...
Khaled can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Khaled was an absolute godsend for caring for my elderly almost 80 year old dad who was recovering from a stroke. My dad can be a stubborn individual which when combined with the stroke made for a difficult situation. Khaled stepped in and made an impact from Day 1...

Alpana V.

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Charity M.


Manassas, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in different personal care capacities eg Hospitals, Nursing homes Private homes for 22 years. I am a compassionate person who enjoys providing exceptional care to people of different ages. I cared for seniors with different levels of disabilities EG. Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Depression, and those who...
Charity can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Charity was an amazing caretaker for my dad, who at 95 years of age, very much still wanted his independence and ability to live his best life. She was kind, patient, and excellent at allowing my dad to do things to make him feel physically and mentally stronger....

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Queenter O.


Bristow, VA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Smile Creator

My name is Queenter. I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals in need. I'm skilled in providing personalized care, managing daily tasks, and fostering a safe and supportive environment for my clients. I have 4+ years of experience for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and...
Queenter can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Queenter cared for our mother who was bed bound with dementia for several months priorto us placing her in a facility. She was an excellent caregiver and treated her as if she was her own mother. She was very compassionate and attentive and always looked for ways...

Michelle M.

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Lauren C.


Warrenton, VA

$25-30/hr

Caring Professional 37 Year Old Dedicated And Reliable - Excellent References

Experienced with children all ages and young adults. Patient, caring, detailed and dedicated. I go above and beyond to provide the physical and emotional needs.
Hi guys! My name is Abby and I'd love to be your sitter:) I recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a dual degree in Graphic Design and Fashion Merchandising, so I can definitely put together some fun activities for your kiddos! I am CPR certified and have been babysitting for about 11 years now, including working in several...
I am extremely patient, gentle, and kind which I've found are key characteristics for caregivers working with those with disabilities and special needs. I have worked as a tutor/teachers assistant for a special needs class for Elementary - High School aged children. I have also volunteered with the Down Syndrome Guild of Greater...
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Zoe M.


Centreville, VA

$30/hr

Senior Companion

I am a very friendly, outgoing, and responsible person. Besides that, a very good listener! I have a Psychology and Occupational Therapy background, where I have learned the stages of life in depth, and found the tools to support people in each of them. I am passionate about working with seniors. They always have excellent...
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Antoinette A.


Manassas, VA

$10-35/hr2 yrs exp

CNA

I have 2 years' experience in elder care from stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, disabled kids, kids, developmental disorder, blind and several cases of patients recovering from surgery and other severe illness. I am confident that my profile fits perfectly with the job description that you have supplied in your advertisement. It...
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Areli H.


Manassas, VA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

Currently working as a behavioral therapist with knowledge in ABA therapy used to work with children of various ages who fall on the Autism spectrum as well as children with other disorders (i. e Down Syndrome)
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Winter S.


Haymarket, VA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs and I really enjoyed my experience, it made me realize the passion I have for working with children with special needs. I feel it is important to let them know that they are not a mistake, they belong, and they deserve the same opportunities as people without...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gainesville, VA

Magdalena R.

5.0

Maggie provided exceptional care for my mother, who has dementia. Her patience, compassion, and understanding were invaluable. She formed a strong bond with my mother and was always able to find effective approaches, even when my mother was challenging. Maggie's dedication to ensuring my mother's...

- Emily Y.

Susie W.

5.0

Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in anyway needed. Her company and her cooking brightened each day that she was with my grandfather and his wife. I would highly recommend Susie to care for any...

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Khaled S.

5.0

Superior. Did a great job with a busy 22 year old young man. Worked with him in the house, out of the house etc. definite will use again

- Mark A.

Joyce W.

5.0

Joyce is very patient with our children. She is respectful of their routines and appreciates the consistency. Joyce engages with our children and connects with them. Joyce is very punctual and responsive to us. We are happy Joyce is working with our family.

- Tina L.

Khaled S.

5.0

Khaled was an absolute godsend for caring for my elderly almost 80 year old dad who was recovering from a stroke. My dad can be a stubborn individual which when combined with the stroke made for a difficult situation. Khaled stepped in and made an impact from Day 1 - he is very capable and endlessly...

- Alpana V.

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