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Arianna N.


Annandale, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi There!

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I am Arianna, and I'm excited to meet you! I am an early childhood educator with experience in special needs (up to 12 years old). My personal teaching philosophy: teach kids to love learning. I meet children where they are at to develop new self help skills and goals. I love teaching them how to proud of their own...
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Amanda L.


Annandale, VA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I am certified in ECE. I have the experience working at both Elementary school and child/daycare center, as well as in activities outside of the classroom. I have a diverse background with much to offer. I am currently working as a teacher assistant with APS county schools MIPA program. it is a special needs class.
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Meseret M.


Annandale, VA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Working last 3years have much experience I do everything I'm loving the client and taking care of anybody without complaining about anything I enjoyed my job
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Oanh N.


Annandale, VA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with experience working with children and adult population
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Ronel X.


Annandale, VA

$25-31/hr3 yrs exp

Support Specialist

I work with all type of people with special needs I work with young adults at Northern Virginia College as a leader Leer mentor. My last family I worked with was a 7year old Autistic boy with epilepsy . I worked with them for a 1year and 6months.
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Paula T.


Annandale, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I've been working in the area for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with special needs children with autism, speech delay and developmental delays. I also have assisted families with their activities...
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Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dynamic Personal Support Attendant Available

With over a decade of experience, I am a dedicated special needs caregiver skilled in providing compassionate, personalized support for individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities, behavior management, mobility support, and skill development, ensuring a safe,...
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Ronel X.


Annandale, VA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm Also Trading To Work With Kids With Special Needs.

I bring a variety of skills to every job I take on, ensuring that I can assist families effectively. I help around the house with tasks such as cleaning, and organizing. I am a very hard worker and dedicated to providing the best care possible. I have been taking care of children since the age of 12, giving me extensive...
Ronel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Alcida M.


Annandale, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, Loving And Mature Certified PCA

Hello! My name is Alcida. I am a 48-year-old Nanny, with over 10 years experience in child care. I have three children of my own who sadly, are all grown up. I love working with children and care for them immensely. My age and experience has brought great maturity, responsibility and wisdom to my child care career. I love to...
Alcida can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hamdiyati A.


Annandale, VA

$15-25/hr

Full Time/Part Time House Keeper And Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am honest, hardworking, and patience. I have many years of experiences as house keeper, and private chef/cook. I am good in keeping places clean and organized. As a private cook, I served many different kind of food. My specialties are Asian cuisine, such as fried rice with shrimps, variety of sate s ( beef, shrimp, chicken...
Hamdiyati can also help with: Carpooling
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Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Occasional Weekend Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Andrea! I'm a reliable and caring babysitter based in Annandale, VA, available for date night babysitting. I have experience working with children of various ages including those with special needs and am committed to providing a fun, safe, and engaging environment while you enjoy your evening out. I can assist with...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Hello family, my name is Esthefani, I'm available to work as a nanny. Providing quality care and personalized attention to your children. I have experience as a teacher and, over the years, I've cared for children of all ages, including infants and children with special needs. What I offer: -Daily care, including feeding,...
Esthefani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marilis G.


Alexandria, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Evening, Night Time, Weekends

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Marilis. I am from Panama. I have 22 years of experience working with kids (Mix age and special need). I love working with kids, having fun with them, activities for their development. I am easy going, honest, punctual person. I have really good reference. Spanish-English.
Marilis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We highly recommend Marilis for your childcare needs. Marilis spent an evening in our home with our 16 month old son and she connected with him immediately. She's a consummate professional and also very warm and friendly, we had no reservations leaving for the...

Aaron C.

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Rachel W.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

4.4

(7)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children and I now have my own little one born in April 2023. I started babysitting in high school and have never stopped. After...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Awesome sitter who loves having fun - our son thoroughly enjoyed his time with Rachel and we look forward to her excellent services in the future. Highly recommended!"

Nathan J.

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Gabrielle M.


Arlington, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

23-year-old college student with a love and passion for children! I have 4+ years of direct childcare experience and 3 of those specifically caring for special needs children.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gabrielle was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our daughter! We look forward to using her service again!"

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Gloria M.


Arlington, VA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Gloria. I have 25 years of experience along with many references. I'm available for full time care. Having worked with many patients, I have experience with gt-tube, also ventilator, Parkinson, MS, dementia, and much more. I love my job and will treat your loved ones and care for them the same way I would want my...
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Takita B.


Arlington, VA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is TaKita I've been a professional nanny for over 11 years now . I am great with kids- loving and caring and I am reliable, conscientious, honest and I am always on time and ready to work. I love children and working with them is something I always wanted to do. I have experience caring for newborns, infants , and...
Takita can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is just wonderful add to the family when she work with us always one time and ready to work"

Brittany J.

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Jorgie A.


Alexandria, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Active, Time Flexible Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently looking for part timesummer job. Hi! I'm 24 & I live in Alexandria. I'm currently a part time nursing student. I have about 5 years of professional experience. I come from a large family and have always looked after the younger ones. I can help with light housekeeping & laundry. I have experience with : caring...
Jorgie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful with my Autustic daughter. I would definitely hire again."

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Ana D.


Fairfax, VA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Family Assistant

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am a preschool teacher and I work in a private school with children with special needs, I have experience with children of all ages especially children between 4 and 10 years old, I am very proactive, empathetic and fun, I have excellent references of families with whom I have worked and the school where I currently work....
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her from the very first moment she walked through the door. I plan to hire her again."

Kimberly H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Annandale, VA

Marilis G.

5.0

We highly recommend Marilis for your childcare needs. Marilis spent an evening in our home with our 16 month old son and she connected with him immediately. She's a consummate professional and also very warm and friendly, we had no reservations leaving for the night at all. She successfully put our...

- Aaron C.

Rachel W.

5.0

Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the dog) and went over house details and the schedules. She helped with dinners, clean up,...

- Tanja B.

Gabrielle M.

5.0

Gabrielle was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our daughter! We look forward to using her service again!

- Care member

Takita B.

5.0

Takita worked with our family and another family as our joint nanny. She watched our kids starting when they were 6 months until they were almost 2. She was very loving towards the kids and had a great bond with them. She was good about working with the families to follow the schedules we'd...

- Anissa S.

Jorgie A.

5.0

Jorgie was such an amazing nanny for us. She cared for our 3 year old son regularly and sometimes our 5 month old baby. She was kind, thoughtful, timely, respectful, and professional. She showed up on time and communicated any scheduling issues far in advance. She was flexible and patient. She...

- Care member

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