Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

$20-32/hr

Elder Care Or Special Needs

Hi. I'm Lisa. I'm the parent of a special needs child on the autism spectrum. I also assisted with care for my mom, who was completely incapacitated by a stroke and lung cancer, and my grandmother had Alzheimers. I've never held a paid position caregiving, but I have a great deal of knowledge from my own family. I work part-time...

Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more

Mercades S.

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Caregiver With 6 Years Of Experience

I am a dedicated and compassionate senior caregiver with six years of experience providing personalized care for elderly individuals. I specialize in assisting with daily activities, medication reminders, personal hygiene, and mobility support, while fostering a safe and comforting environment. I am deeply committed to building...

Mercades can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Elizabeth C.

$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Ready To Help!

I am a previous special needs and English teacher with experience as a disabled in-home carer. In 2022, my grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer and I drive to Wisonsinnto take care of her through testing. This added a new desire to help eldery people who need assistance in every day life when family may not be close or...

Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation

Kalina O.

$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

EMT-B Senior Care

Hi I have always had a passion for caring for others as I truly enjoy helping others and my health care career has definitely added to it! I am a certified EMT-B Virginia and national healthcare provider with education in advanced life support, pre hospital emergency care, PALS, BLS and ALS CPR certificated. I also have...

Kalina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

William D.

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Giver/Assistant

I first started working with kids with disabilities last fall at The Camphill School of North America. It was originally founded in Germany be Rudolph Steiner, founded upon a philosophy he created called Anthroposophy! I have to be honest, it was not what I expected or envisioned when I got there but it was still a wonderful...

Meredith S.

$14-19/hr

18 Y/o Specializing In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

As a swim coach I work with the kids who need extra attention, This includes kids with Down syndrome and Autism. I find working with the special needs children to be more fulfilling as special needs individuals can be the most joyful people you've ever met!

Michelle P.

$19-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

ASD Helper

I have 5 years experience as an RBT and 21 years experience of being a mom of a child on the spectrum.

Amber C.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring individual who has experience with ALS, dementia, alzheimers, Quadriplegic and so many others. Prior Navy Corpsman for 7 years. Huge animals lover, like to organize and help wherever I can. I get along great with my families and always give my patients the kind if care I would expect my family to receive.

Tara A.

Norfolk, VA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Dependable, And Experienced Child-Care Giver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for well over 13 years. I have 10 1/2 years of nanny/ babysitting/personal assistant experience and 3 years of experience as a Behavior Interventionist, where I worked one-on-one with children who have special needs. Currently I am working in a multidisciplinary pediatric clinic for speech,...

Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"We've just hired Tara as our full-time nanny and couldn't be happier with our decision! Tara was extremely enthusiastic, professional, and punctual in all our initial online/text/phone conversations, and then when we finally met in person she was so friendly and...

Katelyn S.

Elly P.

$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Elly and I am a current English teacher at Cox High school. I have about a decade and a half of experience with children including teaching, childcare, and special needs caregiving. I am CPR certified, licensed to teach in Virginia, and have a Masters in Education from William and Mary.

5.0

"Our two year old warmed up to Ellie almost immediately. We felt very comfortable trusting her with him for the night. Would hire again. "

Care member

Jasmine C.

$14-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional, Experienced, And Dependable Caregiver

4.5

(11)

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jasmine, and I have over 12 years of experience caring for children; infancy through middle school. I have worked as an Au Pair in Italy, for child care companies, as well as been hired by families to be their caregiver. I've held positions such as a full- time nanny, infant caregiver, a special needs caretaker,...

Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"I hired Jasmine to watch my almost two year old when I was in town on vacation. She came for two nights to my hotel and my little guy is usually not comfortable around others, but he did wonderful with her - even given the new environment! She spent excellent...

Brandy M.

Dara T.

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. My background in early childhood development has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and creative,...

Dara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Dara was wonderful the day she helped with my 11 week old! She was able to care for my son even when he was extremely fussy being away from me for the first time. She communicated well and was a joy to get to know!"

Avery W.

Dana S.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter Available!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am senior at Virginia Wesleyan University in Virginia Beach, VA and am majoring in elementary education! I love helping children learn and grow their minds through knowledge and health through various activities! I love the outdoors and am a certified lifeguard so I would love to take the kids out to the pool or other...

Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Dana has been an amazing asset to our family! My husband and I have very crazy work schedules and she has been incredibly flexible with our schedules. I have a 1 year old and almost 3 year old and she manages both children very well. My son always gets excited when...

Micaela C.

Maggie C.

Norfolk, VA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends (the Whole Day)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a bilingual teacher from Costa Rica with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and a Master's degree in Neuroeducation. I am also certified in CPR and have my own car. Currently, I am employed at VBCPS. I can babysit during summer break, holidays and after school. I have experience with Montessori philosophy,...

Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Shirley D.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

I have worked with a large group of Special Needs Clients. I have worked with a young adult with Cerebral Palsy, where I had to bathe, feed, prepare meals, change diapers, transfer and reposition him. He could talk some and we laughed, listened to music, sung songs, and I read to him. I cared for a child with Autism, who played...

5.0

"Shirley is an awesome caregiver. She has watched over my son an provided for him with excellent care. She's heart warming an tedious, "

Keenan J.

Danielle M.

$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Im Miss Danie. I have 13 years of experience watching children of all ages and 4 years being a caregiver to adults. I am looking for part time work that could be pet sitting, childcare, senior care, or special needs. the two families who wrote my reviews, I still work for. I currently have availability between 9:30 a.m....

Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance

5.0

"Danielle came into our life at the perfect time and is so willing to help. She is early to arrive and dependable. She speaks softly and patiently with my child and I feel safe knowing she is caring for my daughter."

Jennifer E.

Marian T.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Independent Contracting Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have 20 years of experience and empathetic personal caregiver with advance cooking and healthcare skills with elderly, disabilities Alzheimer's and dementia as well as special needs.

Marian can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Marian is very articulate and thorough. She will make sure your loved one is taken care of and will clean up after herself. She will also work other days besides the ones hired if needed. She is professional and is always on time or early for her shift. You can't...

Glenda G.

Whitney T.

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Whitney , I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting/nanny for about 8 years now. I have worked with children of all ages (newborns-teens) including special needs children as well. I also have experience working as a teaching assistant at a daycare. I taught ages 1-4 mostly but I worked with all ages at the daycare (4...

Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Whitney was very patient and kind with our son. She was on time, sweet, and made an immediate connection. We truly appreciated her enthusiasm and her willingness to help out whenever she could."

Joan H.

Brooke C.

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, my name is Brooke. I am originally from Vermont but, I have resided in Virginia Beach for the last 15 years. I have experience with special needs and seniors with dementia. Being a caregiver is hard work but, very rewarding! I am honest, trustworthy, and do not mind really getting in there and providing the services...

Brooke can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia

5.0

"Brooke was a wonderful caregiver to have taking care of my parents. Her care went so far beyond expectations that it was inspiring. She was truly devoted to my parents' care at a point where my Dad needed constant monitoring due to ALS. She brought empathy and...

Andrew G.

Olivia V.

$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

College Age Caregiver,Friend, Mentor

5.0

(2)