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32 special needs adult care are listed in Palmyra, VA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Palmyra, VA

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Lindsay G.


Palmyra, VA

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I have previous experience in ABA therapy as a behavior technician as well as experience within the school system as an instructional assistant in a functional skills class serving those with autism or other intellectual disabilities, delays, etc. I have experience working with children in general in camps, preschool, and a...
5.0
"I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!"

Lindsey W.

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Roxanne J.


Palmyra, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am now working with seniors. Over the past 10 years I have worked with people with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses both young and old. In this time, I have also established both the QMHP and QMRP status in the human services arena, "Qualified Mental Health Professional," and "Qualified Mental Retardation...
Roxanne can also help with: Transportation, respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Roxanne helped me in a time of great need and I appreciate her concern, her reliability, and her punctuality. She has a wonderfully unique sense of humor and I recommend her highly for anyone needing care at home."

Martin P.

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Mary M.


Palmyra, VA

$18-21/hr

A Little About Me...

I am a loyal full time employee at VCU where I work as an instructional designer. I am looking for some work within my community on weekends my children are at their dad's house. I have a masters degree in Adult Learning and a background in special education. I also work in transition to employment and job coaching for...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Margaret R.


Palmyra, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Safety Is My Characteristic

I am working as an Instructional Assistant for Burley - Moran elementary school in Charlottesville for our STAR program. I work with students from KG thru 4th grade in all levels . Autism Spectrum and special needs children Is my passion in all levels . I believe that safety and security of these amazing children is priority in...
While I do not have any paid elderly care experience, I have had 3 grandparents that I assisted with errands, home care, and overall wellness care. I am also a special education teacher that has experience with folks with disabilities, feeding tubes, seizures, etc. I am more than willing to help out part time to assist with any...
Lindsay can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Crystal B.


Troy, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Child Care/Pet Care

Hi, I am originally from Michigan. Moved to Virginia to get away from the freezing cold and I loved the mountains. I started my career in healthcare as a CNA, did both long term and home health, transitioned to a RN and have been doing supervising and home health for 12 years. I have a love for dogs and horses, I have raised...
Crystal can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Teresa G.


Charlottesville, VA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Teresa, I have over 20 yrs. experience working as a child care provider in many diverse settings. I have worked with special needs students in the public school as an instructional assistant in 3rd and 4th grade and have also worked one on one with a 4th grade student with autism and was an art teacher for...
5.0
"Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her."

Jennifer T.

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Cammie S.


Louisa, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time I Will Strive To Met All Your Needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have taken full care of multiple patients over the course of 25 years. Most of which were elderly and three which were quadriplegic. I have come to love what I do and feel I am great at it, and have heard from multiple physicians that I am one of the best private sitters they have ever had the opportunity of working with. I am...
Cammie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Cammie has been caring for our family member for almost two years now. When she first came to us, she cared for both in-laws one of which was at the end of life. She has truly been invaluable to our family. She does it all with a smile on her face and a sense of...

Bridget K.

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Ashley A.


Charlottesville, VA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ashley was great! She was available to sit with my mom, take notes, help with appointments, and make sure she felt comfortable and had a companion while she was going through a very difficult time. When family wasn't able to be there, it was reassuring to know we...

Stephanie K.

Hi, my name is Rachel. I am an elementary and special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I am a caregiver for young adults with special needs. I would love the opportunity to meet you and work with you!
Rachel can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Maria H.


Charlottesville, VA

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Care

Hello. I have 9 years of experience with kids, 7 years as a teacher, I have experience with ADHD , autism among other special needs. I used to work for a personalized education school ( Montessori program) as an English teacher, science teacher and social studies teacher. I got my major in occupational health, CNA certification,...
Hi! I'm a responsible third-year at the University of Virginia studying anthropology and psychology. I plan to pursue a career as a clinical psychologist. I have experience volunteering with individuals with disabilities and at local senior care centers.
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Emma B.


Charlottesville, VA

$18-30/hr

Master’s Degree In Special Education

I have a Master’s degree from UVA in Special Education, and taught autistic teens for 2 years. I have over 5+ years experience working with people with disabilities in educational and residential settings, and experience working with ages 3 - 70. Personally, I am compassionate and very invested in my clients and want to learn...
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Rachel G.


Gordonsville, VA

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher And Caregiver

Hi, my name is Rachel. I am a Virginia licensed elementary and special education teacher. I have a license to teach elementary (pre-k through sixth grade) and a license to teach special education general curriculum (kindergarten through twelfth grade). I also have a Virginia Autism Council certificate. I have taught for 6...
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Mallory G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available Special Needs

Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!
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Asiah W.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Asiah W

I have had a wide range of experience with children. From working with 15 plus children at one time to working individually with both children with autism and down syndrome. I have lots of experience creating kid friendly activities tailored to each child's abilities including crafts and cooking. I am super outgoing, love being...
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Latrivva L.


Charlottesville, VA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caring For Ppl It Doesn't Matter The Age I Work With Old And Young I Work With Disabled Kids

1.0

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I like caring for seniors because because I love older ppl and it's my passion I'm looking for a job that I can do all I can to help and serve the elder I started caring for seniors when One thing you should know about me is I love older ppl My skills include hospice care assess living dementia, and Alzheimer's
Latrivva can also help with: Dementia
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Shana T.


Esmont, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Assistant

I have over 13 years working full time in the public school system with elementary age children. I love my job and I take great pride and joy in helping children succeed. I am currently looking for M-F full time summer work starting June 2nd through the beginning of August. I look forward to speaking with you regarding your...
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Case G.


Charlottesville, VA

$62/hr9 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am a registered nurse with experience in providing care and companionship for clients in their homes. I have a background in skilled nursing as well as palliative/hospice care. I love to cook and am happy to provide transportation, light house keeping or run errands if needed. I enjoy being hands on and getting to know my...
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Johanna Andrea S.


Louisa, VA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Trusted, Experienced And Passionate Bilingual Caregiver

Hi! My name is Johanna, and I am a caregiver with a background in physical therapy. I have experience caring for babies (including preemies), children of all ages, and kids with disabilities. I also care for older adults, assisting with daily activities and mobility support. Additionally, I offer pet care, including walks,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Palmyra, VA

Lindsay G.

5.0

I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!

- Lindsey W.

Roxanne J.

5.0

Roxanne helped me in a time of great need and I appreciate her concern, her reliability, and her punctuality. She has a wonderfully unique sense of humor and I recommend her highly for anyone needing care at home.

- Martin P.

Teresa G.

5.0

Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her.

- Jennifer T.

Cammie S.

5.0

Cammie has been caring for our family member for almost two years now. When she first came to us, she cared for both in-laws one of which was at the end of life. She has truly been invaluable to our family. She does it all with a smile on her face and a sense of humor to boot. You won't go wrong...

- Bridget K.

Ashley A.

5.0

Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She is very compassionate, patient and extremely knowledgeable. I can’t express enough how much we appreciate all that she did. I am forever grateful....

- Care member

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