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Arianna N.


Annandale, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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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
Hello my name is Danielle and I am a 19 yr old student. I have 19 yrs worth of experience with the disabled as my aunt has Down syndrome and I currently live with her. I have spent time volunteering with the special needs department in high school along with my local church's special needs outreach program. I'll make sure your...
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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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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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Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dynamic Personal Support Attendant Available

**Special Needs Caregiver with 10+ Years of Experience Specializing in Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome** 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...
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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

Maureen B.


Annandale, VA

$15-20/hr

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified direct support caregiver and have worked with adults mainly with developmental disabilities. I love helping others and making even the slightest difference in their lives brings meaning to mine. I am a very passionate person when it comes to helping others.
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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, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids just love Rachel! She is super sweet and dependable. Rachel has been babysitting for my family for our occasional date nights for almost a year now. I always have peace of mind knowing my two boys are in good hands when I leave the house."

Maria F.

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Gabrielle M.


Arlington, VA

$10-15/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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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Bari F.


Arlington, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher, Part Time Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
Bari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."

Susannah M.

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Marlene F.


Alexandria, VA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Trust Me, I'm Your Girl!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Marlene, I'm 23 years old. Grad from Penn State University! My mother is an elementary school teacher for children with special needs so I have some experience/ Knowledge observing in her shadow. I was a property manager for a couple of rental spaces in State College, PA (therefore, I am no stranger to heavy...
Marlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marlene is a great babysitter and my boys loved her. She also is a talented singer and actor so if you kids like theatrical things she’s awesome. She also has an extensive skill set so she can do housecleaning, cooking etc. We are lucky to have met her and look...

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Bervely E.


Arlington, VA

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...
5.0
"Highly recommend and will definitely use her again!"

Jessa B.

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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

Ana D.

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.

Bari F.

5.0

My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again.

- Susannah M.

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