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97 special needs caregivers are listed in Alexandria, VA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Alexandria, VA

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Riley M.


Alexandria, VA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Riley , Babysitter 2+ Years Experience

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My name is Riley , I am 18 and from Alexandria, VA. I just finished my first year at VCU and I am looking for a summer job. I am the oldest sister in my family so I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. However I had my first official babysitting job at 16 and worked with the family for 2 years. I also took an...
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Valerie D.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr16 yrs exp

Looking To Switch From Childcare Teacher To Back To Nanny!

Hello! My name is Valerie and I have over 16 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a toddler gymnastics teacher, a camp counselor and director, a nanny to school aged children, a preschool teacher, a special needs infant nanny, and currently- an infant lead in a childcare setting with 12 babies aged 6 weeks - 16...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah S.


Alexandria, VA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sarah S, I have nannied for over 3 years. I worked for Fairfax County Public Schools for 2 years and took a peer tutoring class in High School. I am very family oriented, I enjoy sport, arts and crafts and being active. I have also worked with children with special needs. I am currently attending George Mason...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Christine K.


Alexandria, VA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Of All Ages

Over 10 years of babysitting and childcare background. Former camp counselor of five years. Worked as a nanny for 3 adopted children, 1 of which had special needs. Experience with babysitting kids of all ages!
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
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Zakiah A.


Alexandria, VA

$11-30/hr4 yrs exp

Big Heart Who Likes To Work With People

I am a very people person, open-minded, have experience working with children with special needs (also two of my brothers are people with special needs). I tutored kids and adults in school, university, and at home. I like to learn about different cultures and background and share cool stories.
Zakiah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Hind Y.


Alexandria, VA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver-available Weekdays

Hello families! I am an easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I adore spending time with children and have been caring for them for as long as I can remember. Specifically for care. com I've been nannying for 3 years different families with children of various...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Joby L.


Alexandria, VA

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up, my mom ran a daycare at our house till I was 20 years old. I started watching the children by myself or with the help of my sister when I was 13 years old. Throughout the years we had babies as young as 3 months old to as old as 10 years. On top of that experience, I was an in-home Nanny the summer of 2007 for two...
Joby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Victoria S.


Alexandria, VA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Fun-loving Caregiver

I have worked as a babysitter, Sunday school teacher, Nanny and am an older sister to a 7-year-old special needs child. I have volunteered and worked in orphanages as well. I love to be creative and play outside and go for walks. I am good at being patient and hearing the child out. I love to build that connection and make them...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Karen M.


Alexandria, VA

$25-37/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with eight years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature makes me a trusted and reliable childcare provider. I prioritize clear communication with parents through regular updates and prefer their preferred communication...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Michael P.


Alexandria, VA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Upbeat, Fun Loving, Compassionate, Supportive, Positive And Kind, Caregiver

I'll start with my most recent job. I was caregiving for a very dear family friend, 92, and her 63-year-old special needs son from December 2019 to July 2021. She is wheelchair bound. I'd take her grocery shopping (the highlight of her week), to Medical, Dental, Eye glass appointments, pick up prescriptions. We discuss current...
Michael can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
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Sandra K.


Alexandria, VA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

I have been in the healthcare field for six years. I am passionate about working with kids, the elderly and special needs people. Worthy of note is my Masters in health administration and ability to follow rules and promote safety and respect of privacy.
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

I have worked with clients with physical and mental disabilities in both client homes and nursing homes. I help them with their activities of daily living, which includes transferring, ambulating, assisting feeding, grooming keeping them company, cleaning their houses, cooking and so on. I am a certified aide, CPR certified and...

Kelly B.


Alexandria, VA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Babysitter And Caregiver

Hello, my name is Kelly. I am a loving patient kind and caring babysitter to-be. I would love to assist your family as I am a family oriented person which makes me an ideal candidate. Please contact me for an in person interview, thank you.
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Cheryl B.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable And Compassionate Care

I began providing support to adults with disabilities over 20 years ago and still provide services within local government. I'm available to assist with appointments, transportation, errands and meal preparation. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have a food handler's license. I'm dependable with reliable transportation and...

Patricia M.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Fun And Imaginative Teacher

I am a teacher. For the last 19 years I have worked with special needs students in the area of english language development .
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Sade M.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've over 10 years experience working with students/adults who have a wide range of disabilities, including autism, dyslexia and ADHD

Patricia M.


Alexandria, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

FCPS Teacher - Available For Summer

FCPS Teacher - experience with elementary age, ESOL and special needs. 30 years - 27 in FCPS. Also training to be kids yoga teacher. Available for summer day work, weekends and evenings. Young ar heart , active and fun!
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ratings for Alexandria, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 97 listed special needs caregivers.