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Special needs caregivers in Carrollton, VA

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Koren R.


Carrollton, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Caring For Your Children As If They Were My Own!

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Recent honor graduate and sophomore in college, majoring in medicine. Due to my mother being a special education teacher, I've had the opportunity to work with children all my life, especially special needs (references if requested), so caring for children is second nature to me.
Koren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tremerika L.


Newport News, VA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a deep care for children & their development! I'm always attentive, caring, and patient when it comes to children! I am Tremerika! I have several years of experience working with kids of all ages and special needs as well. I'm in the military and attend Columbia college ! I am respectful, always on time, and very...
Tremerika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Tremerika to look after my 4-year-old son, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. She provided exceptional service, showing incredible patience, creativity, and care. My son was immediately comfortable and had a...

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Sarah S.


Newport News, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time, Part Time, Short Notice, And Date Night

Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am 26 years old and have worked with kids for over 10 years. My love for children started when I was very young. I had the privilege of helping raise my three siblings which taught me a lot and started my journey to becoming the Nanny that I am today. Outside of my siblings I am a mom to two kiddos. I also have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Absolutely amazing. She arrived early, brought a craft for our son, played board games and did science experiments with him. Our son said after that she treated him really well. She followed out house rules for screen time to a T and gave us regular updates. 10/10...

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Xena J.


Newport News, VA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Weekend Childcare Provider.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Xena. Interest include child development, planning, educating, and welfare. 5+ years in the professional childcare industry providing care for ages 2 months-12 years as well as experience in the k-12 public school system. CPR, First Aid, and MAT certified. Experience working with children with special needs and...
Xena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Xena was a last minute sitter. She was very professional on the phone during the interview and asked all the right questions for me to feel reassured. She arrived promptly and replied quickly to our text inquiries throughout the evening. When there was a snag with...

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Resse V.


Newport News, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Heavenly Angel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 20+ years of experience in home health care, hospice, special needs and CPR/first Aide certified. I have been blessed enough to work with all types of ailments and to name a few, dementia, Alzheimer and ALS. I am very passionate about the care I give to my clients, always willing to go the extra mile. I worked in...
Resse can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Resse is a godsend! She is endlessly cheerful, compassionate, and so incredibly helpful. My father enjoys her company and when she's there, I know he's safe and well taken care of and his home is in order. I don't know what I'd do without her!"

Al H.

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Kaitlyn A.


Newport News, VA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

The Best Sitter Ever :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for kids all my life, but my first paid position was with Boy's and Girls club in the summer of 2022 One thing you should know about me is I am willing to adapt to the child's current circumstances to ensure they are taken care of properly. My skills include problem solving, active listening, and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"They were absolutely amazing! My 2 kids loved them, and I loved being able to have date night. 🤣🤣🤣"

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Samantha M.


Smithfield, VA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a 26-year-old nanny from Smithfield, VA. I have been babysitting since I was 16, and nannying since I was 18. I have experience with children from ages 4 weeks to 14 years. I have worked with children who have special needs as well as food allergies. I can provide references, pass a background check, am a non smoker, and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sam was a great addition for our family. She was great with our 2 year old daughter. She always brought fun activities with her and dedicated her time to engaging our daughter. Our daughter loves “Miss Sam.” Would definitely recommend! "

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Cassaundra T.


Newport News, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Provider special needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a healthcare provider at two area hospital (PRN ONLY). I'M CPR certified, double vaccinated and boosted. I provide hands on care, very attentive to the family needs.
5.0
"I am so glad I choose Cassaundra for my heath care needs. She has so much experience and very knowledgeable of a lot of medical practices. I will definitely be choosing her again if needed. "

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Diana W.


Hampton, VA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Care Will Be Offered

I'm the mom of five grown children and the grand mother of 8 grandchildren. I have been working as a licensed nurse since 1997. I have experience working with all age groups, but I have been working in pediatrics for more than 15 years caring for children with various special needs conditions. I have a passion for taking care of...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have 10+ years of nursing experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia and Intellectual development disability individuals. I asssist. residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming. I'm very reliable, service-focused...
Hello! I'm Adriana. I am a mother to a very special little boy who is 6 years old and has severe Autism. Prior to him being born I worked as a full time Nanny/caregiver for 6 years. I have experience working with kids from newborn-13 years old with varying needs. I am first aid and CPR certified. I'm looking to do some part time...
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Adrienne C.


Newport News, VA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator With A Personal Touch

I would love to be apart of your family's community and assist with the care of your special needs family member. I am fluent in American Sign Language and worked for 13 years as an instructional assistant supporting students with identified learning disabilities.
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Debra C.


Newport News, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care Provider For Week Nights and Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two children, one having special needs. In my formal training to receive my teacher's permit I specialized in children with special needs. Because I am a parent and have raised my children, now in their twenties, I have learned patience, as well as how to be firm when the occasion calls for it. I have always...
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Julian H.


Suffolk, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Specialist

A sympathetic and devoted Human Service Specialist with over 10 years of experience in giving clinical/non-clinical care to disabled, autistic, and patients with ID/MHID, seeking a challenging position that utilize my experience and compassion to help others. I serve individuals who have special needs with a strong commitment,...
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Janet C.


Smithfield, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I took cared of a senior female who was no longer able to drive a car. I took her out to lunch every day and we sat and talked. After lunch we went back to her house and I did some light housework, then we watched Law and Order until it was time to go home. I worked eight years with special need children in the school system,...
Janet can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Cheryl C.


Smithfield, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time CNA PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience caring for individuals in the comfort of their own home. I assist with everyday needs such as dressing, bathing, providing medicine, meal prep/cooking, mobility assistance, grocery shopping, accompanying during errands and doctors appointments, providing...
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Isabella S.


Newport News, VA

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Sweet Babysitter

Hi, I'm Isabella! I am 20 years old and I am a junior at Christopher Newport University. I have 10 years of experience and know how to care for children newborn to teenager, kids with allergies, and young kids with special needs (I have a non verbal brother with Down syndrome, Autism, and Tourette's). I have my drivers license...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Diana W.


Hampton, VA

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Licensed Practical Nurse Who Is Nurturing, Caring, Hardworking, And Enjoyed Helping Others

I'm the mom of five grown children and the grand mother of 8 grand children. I have been working as a licensed nurse since 1997. I have experience working with all age groups, but have been working in pediatrics for more than 10 years caring for children with various special needs conditions. I have a passion for taking care of...
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Linda F.


Newport News, VA

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 30 years of experience. Provide parental support. Highly skilled in the caregiving field, assisting diversed individuals, special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's disease. Recreational, arts and crafts activities.
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Daniela S.


Newport News, VA

$18-21/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Easy Going

In the past, I enjoyed my time taking students with special needs on outings in San Diego anywhere from the beach to downtown San Diego. Students are being prepared for independent living in their communities. Positive behavioral techniques, games and recreational activities are my best ways yo engage.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carrollton, VA

Tremerika L.

5.0

I recently had the pleasure of hiring Tremerika to look after my 4-year-old son, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. She provided exceptional service, showing incredible patience, creativity, and care. My son was immediately comfortable and had a fantastic time engaging in various...

- Care member

Sarah S.

5.0

Sarah was excellent with our newborn. She was attentive during naps, handled feeding excellently, and kept our baby entertained, clean, and happy throughout the day. Highly recommended!

- Care member

Xena J.

5.0

Xena is excellent! This our second time with her and she was, again, a professional and lovely caregiver. She was flexible when my schedule changed and even arrived early. Couldn’t ask for better - thank you!

- Care member

Resse V.

5.0

Resse is a godsend! She is endlessly cheerful, compassionate, and so incredibly helpful. My father enjoys her company and when she's there, I know he's safe and well taken care of and his home is in order. I don't know what I'd do without her!

- Al H.

Kaitlyn A.

5.0

They were absolutely amazing! My 2 kids loved them, and I loved being able to have date night. 🤣🤣🤣

- Care member

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