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Mary Z.


Manassas, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver And Friend To All

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mary and I am a student currently taking a break from school due to the pandemic. I have participated in a program for years, getting to know and spend time with peers with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. I also have experience as a caregiver for a child with Williams Syndrome as well as experience...
5.0
"There are some people that kids just take to instantly-Mary is one of those people. We were lucky enough to have Mary spend time with our 13 year old son several hours each week for 8 months. Our son has autism and intellectual disability and Mary just seemed to...

Jennifer A.

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Hanaa F.


Bristow, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely adore children and have 3 of my own that have all grown up. I worked as a certified nursing aid and took care of multiple adults with special needs for years so I have a lot of experience in that field. I have plenty of experience with patients suffering with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can read and write Arabic and...
Hanaa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Of all the CNAs I've had, Hanaa is the one person my mother truly loved. Getting to see Hanna was my mothers favorite part of the day. i remember her calling me everyday before Hanaa came over to tell me how excited she was to see Hanaa, and after Hanaa left to...

Iman A.

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Amanda G.


Haymarket, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Working With Families Again!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I was a teacher for 27 years. I specifically geared the latter part of my career working with children that have special needs. Recently, I was a paralegal for a law firm that, unfortunately, had to lay me off due to financial difficulties. I'd describe my...
5.0
"We just hired Amanda but she is already proving to be an absolute God-send for our 3 month old daughter. She is so good with her and is putting this hormonal-mess-of-a-first-time-mom-returning-to-work at ease. Amanda is always a few minutes early, patient and easy...

Amanda M.

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Susie W.


Manassas, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was young, I have been spending time with the elderly, whether I was volunteering my time or working as a caregiver. I have had opportunities to care for those with dementia, those who have had a stroke and needed extra care (feeding, etc.) and also had those that needed companionship, errands run, light cleaning,...
Susie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"We were very fortunate to find Susie when my aging and sick mother needed in-home care. Susie worked with my mom for about a year and a half, 30+ hours per week, until my mother passed away. Susie's attention to my mother was top notch. As my mother's medical care...

Glen B.

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Khaled S.


Centreville, VA

$26-30/hr2 yrs exp

Kind, Passionate And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am trustworthy responsible for providing good quality care with of children, adults and their families, The main responsibility is to provide assistance with medical, personal and emotional needs. This means that I will help the special needs child or adult as...
5.0
"Khaled was such a nice gentleman who took care of my 11-year-old son with multiple severe disabilities. He is punctual and easy to communicate. Highly recommended!"

Nicole C.

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Christopher S.


Clifton, VA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Teacher Looking For Afterschool Or Occasional Sitting

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a therapist and educator with a background in special education and a real passion for teaching and working with kids. I have been involved in education, and childcare more recently, for over 15 years. During the day I focus on working with toddlers and preschoolers on early language milestones but for the last 8 years I've...
5.0
"Christopher was great with my son who has autism."

Amie K.

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Bailey P.


Culpeper, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

3.7

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Bailey a 22-year-old college student. I currently go to a university working on my bachelors in elementary education and doing all of my classes online. I have worked for daycares, nannied, and have worked with special needs children. I also babysit very often, watching kids from ages newborn-13 years old. I am...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is super good with kids and is very responsible!"

Julia K.

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Carissa W.


Manassas, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience started at a young age, babysitting and teaching classes at church, then working at a daycare while attending college. I moved to northern Virginia 17 years ago as a live-in nanny, and since then I have worked with some amazing families. With ages ranging from three months - 17 years, I have assisted with...
Carissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carissa is very pleasant to work with. She's punctual, reliable and very attentive to the special needs of my disabled daughter. My daughter enjoys her and we have been happy as well."

Susan M.

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Arielle G.


Centreville, VA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Caregiver, House Sitter, Etc.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Arielle and I am a nationally certified Adapted Physical Education Teacher with a master's degree in Adapted Physical Activity, and a bachelor's degree in health and physical education. I recently left my job as an Adapted PE teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. I left the school system because I want to have a...
5.0
"Arielle watched my teenage special needs son this past summer. She helped him with his morning routine and took him to summer camp. She was great with him and he really enjoyed their time together."

Mark S.

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Lesly L.


Centreville, VA

$38/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care & Personal N.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping & prep meals. I love to spend time around kids and play with them. Also I'm certified First Aide & CPR and experience working with kids with special needs.
Lesly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ryan B.


Culpeper, VA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Offering in home child care for all ages! I have an extensive background in healthcare, but left after the birth of my daughter to be a stay at home mom. My mom was a preschool teacher for over a decade, and I found a love for caring for children while volunteering in her classroom all throughout junior high and high school....
Ryan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Juanita C.


Clifton, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired LPN with over 25 years of experience in family practice as well as home and hospice care. I prefer to work with infants and the elderly but will work with all ages. I am also fully vaccinated with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine but still practice safety precautions such as hand washing, face masks as well as social...
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Katherine R.


Centreville, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Katherine, I Am 28 Years Old,

Hello my name is Katherine, I am 28 years old, and I am from Colombia. I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education (ECE), as well as a master's degree in neuropsychology and education also I have a course in first aid and CPR. I worked as a kindergarten teacher around 5 years, I have experience with kids from 1 to 7...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Toneshia F.


Manassas, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Mrs. T Or Coach T

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, active, caring and responsible. I like working with kids because it has always been a passion of mine. I currently teach children part time in tutoring, dance, fitness and I also coach basketball. I started working with kids about 20 years now. I volunteer with local community centers...
Toneshia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Hi, my name is Natalie! I'm currently working as an instructional assistant at an elementary school, supporting students with special needs. Before this, I worked as a medical receptionist at a medical office. I'm also pursuing certification to become a teacher assistant, and I'm working toward earning my medical assistant...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley B.


Bristow, VA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Ashley! I just recently moved to Charlotte from northern VA, and looking to get into being a nanny or sitter again! I have years of experience, plus a 10-year-old sister who keeps me on the go and on my toes! I'm responsible and learn quickly to a child's needs. I have 10+ years of experience with special-needs and...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Grace R.


Haymarket, VA

$18-23/hr

Passionate Aspiring Doctor Seeking Childcare Opprotunities

Hello! My name is Grace, and I am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a strong passion for working with children. I am currently pursuing my goal of becoming a pediatric doctor and am looking to gain valuable patient care hours through childcare opportunities. With several years of experience in babysitting and teaching...
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Taylor T.


Stafford, VA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Taylor A Art Student With A Huge Heart. Hopefully I Can Add A Little Color To Your Day!

I'd describe my personality as charisma, compassion, and patience. I like working with kids because they are a joy to be around. I find that children usually have a light that most adults lose, I enjoy being around light hearted individuals. I have always loved being around children since childhood, I used to help out my...
Hi, my name is Da'Shyana but I go by Shyana, I'm 20 years old and I graduated from high school with high honor. I'm really good with kids. I like to do arts and crafts with the kids, I like to keep them busy and entertained and keep them safe. I live with my family. I would love to watch your little one. I have a learning...
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Maureen H.


Centreville, VA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed SuperNanny

I am a current special education teacher with 7 years experience in the schools and more during college. Currently pursuing PhD in Special ed, with a passion for supporting people of all ages. Open to working with all types of families.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Casanova, VA

Mary Z.

5.0

There are some people that kids just take to instantly-Mary is one of those people. We were lucky enough to have Mary spend time with our 13 year old son several hours each week for 8 months. Our son has autism and intellectual disability and Mary just seemed to "get" him right away. She could...

- Jennifer A.

Hanaa F.

5.0

Of all the CNAs I've had, Hanaa is the one person my mother truly loved. Getting to see Hanna was my mothers favorite part of the day. i remember her calling me everyday before Hanaa came over to tell me how excited she was to see Hanaa, and after Hanaa left to tell me about everything they talked...

- Iman A.

Amanda G.

5.0

We just hired Amanda but she is already proving to be an absolute God-send for our 3 month old daughter. She is so good with her and is putting this hormonal-mess-of-a-first-time-mom-returning-to-work at ease. Amanda is always a few minutes early, patient and easy going and happily offered to pitch...

- Amanda M.

Susie W.

5.0

Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in anyway needed. Her company and her cooking brightened each day that she was with my grandfather and his wife. I would highly recommend Susie to care for any...

- Care member

Khaled S.

5.0

Superior. Did a great job with a busy 22 year old young man. Worked with him in the house, out of the house etc. definite will use again

- Mark A.

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