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Find special needs caregivers in Blacksburg, VA that you’ll love

35 special needs caregivers are listed in Blacksburg, VA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Blacksburg, VA

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Lauren S.


Salem, VA

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm a positive and energetic sitter. For several years, I worked on and off in daycare centers, summer camps, and programs for children/ adults with special needs. Recently, I took a position as a behavior technician and have decided to go back to school to be a Behavior Analyst in the fall!
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Emma M.


Salem, VA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm a recent graduate of James Madison University! Throughout college, I gained hands on experience in healthcare working as a certified nursing assistant and patient safety attendant. During my time in those positions, I was able to care for a broad range of patients with varying conditions and abilities. I love to care for...
Hi! I'm Claire and I love looking after children! In high school, I took early education classes so I have experience working with preschoolers! I have also worked as a lifeguard so I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I enjoy working with children with special needs in school and at camps (Including Salem's Jill's Buddy Camp)! I...
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Barbara L.


Pembroke, VA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years experience working professionally with individuals experiencing physical and significant mental health issues. I'm very patient, caring, loving, and nonjudgmental; worked with adults to seniors providing ADL skills assistance, monitor-evaluate mental/physical health, medication management, meal plan/prep.,...
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Sara E.


Radford, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Cerebral Palsy & Special Needs

I have provided care for teenager with Spastic Cerebral Palsy (non-verbal, wheelchair) as well as taught special needs swim lessons. I am comfortable learning new skills to make your child's time with me as fun and easy as possible. I am available some weekends and evenings. I work full-time. Thanks!
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Lisa C.


Salem, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Looking For Full time Employment

I have 3 1/2 years experience with a cerebral palsy patient and have an excellent reference with him.
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Jessie R.


Radford, VA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jessie and I'm 20 years old. I would love to assist you with tasks such as outings, meal prep, laundry, light housework, hygiene, etc. I currently do part-time senior care with a 92-year-old helping with bathing, changing, medications, vitals, and feeding. I also have volunteered at an assisted living facility for...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Patrick F.


Salem, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Patrick. I have been a CNA since March of 2010. I have experience with all types of cna work to include special needs children to elderly to mental health patients. I'd describe my personality as out there, I'm always trying to make someone smile, and also very friendly. I've never met a stranger in my life....
Patrick can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Jessie R.


Radford, VA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jessie, and I am 20 years old. I have about 5 years of experience with care for people with disabilities, both children and adults. I can help with grocery shopping, light housework, pets, hygiene, bathing, feeding, vital checks, etc. I have paid experience with special needs including Spina Bifida, delayed...
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Emily S.


Radford, VA

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

RBT Childcare

I have been working as a registered behavior technician for the past year with kids 2-11 years old that are diagnosed with autism and other disabilities. In 2022, I worked as a behavior technician for a year with a 16-year-old who had various learning/cognitive disabilities and motor impairments. During the '21/'22 school year,...
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Tasha E.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health/ Education

I have worked within the mental health and education for 10+years. I look forward to caring for your loved one when needed.
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Jessie R.


Radford, VA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet Your Family!

Hi! My name is Jessie, and I am 20 years old. I have about 6 years of experience with watching children. I can help with grocery shopping, crafts, carpooling, laundry, and pets! I have experience with special needs including Spina Bifida, delayed speech, and paralysis. Previously, I have sat for multiple children (around 6-10)...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cheri S.


Dublin, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the educational and medical field for over 16 years. In educational field, I worked with special needs students and worked many years as a speech pathologist assistant. In the medical field, I worked as a medical assistant as well asa sterile scrub tech. I am CPR certified and know first aid. Most of my...

Clare H.


Salem, VA

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Part-time, Date Night, And Weekend Care

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked with children since I was a teenager. I have cared for infants ( 8 weeks) to school age children (age 16). I have experience with special needs children as well. I have provided childcare within the daycare center and private care to families. If you are looking for an...
Clare can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"We enjoyed having Clare work with our two children (3 years and 1 year). Clare was always on time, if not a little early, never missed a day that she didn't request off in advance, and was a big help to have around."

Jonethan D.

Clare H.


Salem, VA

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a personal and professional caregiver. I have cared for family members and through agencies and private are. I am experience in personal care including activities of daily living. I am certified as a personal care aide. I have primary experience with the elderly and dementia patients. Also including adults with...

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