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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ashburn, VA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Ashburn, VA

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Steven W.


Ashburn, VA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Differently-Abled Individuals Increase Their Independence

4.9

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 18 years of experience working with differently-abled individuals who fall on the spectrum, are ADD, ADHD, ODD, and more. My passion is to help clients reach their God given potential no matter what issues they may be facing in life. l really love supporting clients in becoming more independent. I also, support...
5.0
"I hired Steven last year to work with my son A who had pretty much been isolated during COVID. I wanted Steven to help him with daily living activities and also to get him more active. I feel grateful to have found Steven as he has been so good with A. He's...

Natalie R.

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Damaris H.


Ashburn, VA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a babysitter with 6 years of background, setting designing and implementing age-appropriate activities for each kid. Working with new born, toddlers, children different ages. I'm also a mother of 2 boys, ages 15 and 17 years old.. My first experience as a Mother and Nanny I lived with my children My other qualifications...
5.0
"Thank you so much Damaris I appreciate all your help in caring for my daughter with down syndrome for the definite time of a week .. It was human to have you and trust you that you could do it and take care of my daughter the time I was not at home .. I hope this...

Karah C.

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Erika O.


Ashburn, VA

$14-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting ever since I was 12 y/o. It started out as watching over the younger kids in my neighborhood since I was the oldest kid there. In addition to this, I'd play with and watch over my younger cousins at family reunions while they were infants-toddlers. I volunteered at a local church through a youth bible...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erika is my 3 year old daughter's absolute favorite sitter! I love having her babysit too. She's punctual, dependable, and has even made herself available at the last minute when I had projects at work to complete. She plays with my daughter, reads to her, and has...

Abimbola O.

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Traci J.


Ashburn, VA

$30-47/hr10 yrs exp

Former Teacher With Over 15 Years Of Childcare Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a FULL-TIME (9-6) JOB but am interested in doing some childcare in the evenings/overnight (after 6:30) or weekends. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of South Carolina. I taught third grade for three years, with special needs...
Traci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Traci has been taking incredible care of our son for over a year now and we highly recommend her. She is engaged and enthusiastic, responsible and dependable, and goes above and beyond and it's outstanding!"

Elizabeth S.

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Luisa A.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 15 years. I worked for 11 years with special needs kids. I enjoy taking care of adults, and I have great references.
Luisa can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Luisa is a great care giver. She took care of my parents and I could not have asked for a better person to be with my parents when I couldn’t. She was so kind and reliable. It gave me peace of mind knowing that I had someone I could rely on. "

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Dasha W.


Ashburn, VA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Care Companion

Currently I am caring for a young woman with CP ( cerebral palsey). With my assitance, she enjoys making gift cards, scarfs, and other fun crafts out of recycled and donated items.
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Maria H.


Ashburn, VA

$13-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with special needs children diagnosed with down syndrome for 2 years. I work with Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists and am currently learning American Sign Language. I enjoy working with infants and have 4 adult/teenage children of my own.
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Gabrielle S.


Ashburn, VA

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Professional Provider Licensed In 42 States And Counting!

Hi! My name is Bri! I'm a compact licensed nurse with IV certification in 42 States! I have extensive experience in various healthcare and homecare settings to include Hospitals, LTAC, Skilled Nursing facilities, prisons and psychiatric facilities, veterans clinics, dementia and more! My most recent position was a Director of...
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Robin D.


Ashburn, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a former Fairfax County special education teacher who now homeschools my four sons. I have taught special education preschool, had a self contained autism classroom, and was a learning resource teacher working with students with learning disabilities and adhd. I have degrees in psychology and special education specializing...
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Pamela O.


Ashburn, VA

$13-15/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Pamela. I am 23 years old and I just finished school. I am willing to go back to school to get a master in child development, because in the future I would love to open my own daycare, maybe 2 years from now. My first job was as a substitute teacher for 1st and 2nd grade (ages between 5, 6 and 7 years old) and...
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Maria B.


Ashburn, VA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Care Giver

I am a caring and energetic Filipino (U. S. Citizen) with over 15 years experience as a full-time nanny that offers strong child development skills that contribute to a happy and fulfilling child care environment. I am extremely polite and will set a good example for your child. I have the flexibility to work with professional...
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Jamylle J.


Ashburn, VA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages and with special needs. . I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment while helping with daily routines and tasks. Whether it's helping with school pickups, meal prep, homework assistance, or just providing a caring companion, I'm here to...
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Liz H.


Ashburn, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

The Diabetic Babysitter

I'm Liz, a caregiver specializing in diabetes! As a type 1 diabetic of 27 years, I'm passionate about showing children that they are not alone and giving their parents a care provider that they can trust. I am experienced with all facets of diabetic care such as insulin pumps, I am also experienced with other special needs and...
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Traci J.


Ashburn, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Former Teacher With 13+ Years of Childcare Experience!

I have a FULL-TIME (9-6) JOB but am interested in some evening or weekend hours. I am 24 years old and have been born & raised in Charleston, SC. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 years old and have cared for children ranging from newborn to 13 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have been for over eight years. I...
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Luisa A.


Ashburn, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Babysitter

I'm currently working for the Public School system, with special needs kids. I have CPR/First Aid certification. I have two boys, age 12 and 5. I have 5 years working with special needs.
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Selah B.


Ashburn, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a very friendly and outgoing girl who loves and adores children, they are my passion. I hope to one day become a special needs counselor or child services worker. My experience with children includes working at a club as tennis youth instructor along with a recreation center for the past 4 years from ages 4-13. As for...
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Liz H.


Ashburn, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Liz - not just a part time caregiver, but a mom who understands exactly what you need. With 15 years of experience in child and family care, I know firsthand how valuable it is to have another parent caring for your little ones. I am looking to add one or two more days to my schedule, M/W/F or weekends. I strive to...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Dasha W.


Ashburn, VA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated care professional with years experience working with young children, special needs, all the way up to elder care. Service to Northern, VA. Loving mother.
Dasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Brianna D.


Ashburn, VA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter

Hi, my name's Brianna! I am coming back to the NOVA area after being away for a few years and looking for a lovely family to take care of. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. Now at 29, I have a wealth of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teens. I genuinely love spending time with kids and...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison M.


Ashburn, VA

$14-23/hr3 yrs exp

I have been working with kids for years and I love it! I am currently in school to become a teacher and love it! I have experience with all ages and some experience working with kids with special needs.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ashburn, VA

Steven W.

5.0

I hired Steven last year to work with my son A who had pretty much been isolated during COVID. I wanted Steven to help him with daily living activities and also to get him more active. I feel grateful to have found Steven as he has been so good with A. He's patient and kind but also understands...

- Natalie R.

Damaris H.

5.0

Thank you so much Damaris I appreciate all your help in caring for my daughter with down syndrome for the definite time of a week .. It was human to have you and trust you that you could do it and take care of my daughter the time I was not at home .. I hope this reference on my experience helps...

- Karah C.

Erika O.

5.0

Erika is my 3 year old daughter's absolute favorite sitter! I love having her babysit too. She's punctual, dependable, and has even made herself available at the last minute when I had projects at work to complete. She plays with my daughter, reads to her, and has even brought activity material....

- Abimbola O.

Traci J.

5.0

Traci was punctual, reliable, and very attentive to my children. They had plenty of fun with her without using any devices, which was a big plus for me. I would hire her again.

- Ruth O.

Luisa A.

5.0

Luisa cared for my Grandfather for 13 years and is very skilled both medically but also with handling mood swings and administrative tasks. She has a practical mind and a can do attitude. They became good friends and he relied on her for mail and bills as he lost his sight and mobility. He had...

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ashburn, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.