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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Clifton, VA

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Clifton, VA

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Christopher S.


Clifton, VA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Teacher Looking For Afterschool Or Occasional Sitting

5.0

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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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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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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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & 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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Imoni S.


Fairfax, VA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Imoni! I have 11 years of childcare experience that expands across all age groups (including families of multiples and individuals with special needs). I also have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and previously worked at 2 outpatient pediatric therapy clinics. I currently work part-time and am occasionally...
Imoni can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kids love her, very reliable, dependable and helpful!"

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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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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 was a fantastic personal care assistant for me. I am a quadriplegic, and she helped me with all of my activities of daily living, including dressing, showering, exercising, meal prep, and eating. She was always on time and made sure that I was comfortable...

Sandra A.

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Evelyn L.


Manassas, VA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am compassionate, caring and extremely patient with everyone I have a lot experience with people with special needs . Easy to talk and very attentive person Many years of experience working with special needs students with Prince William County School Boards with different backgrounds of students and private families with...
4.0
"I am a FTM and was severely sleep deprived when I called Evelyn for help. She could sense the despair in my voice and came over that day. She subsequently helped me briefly during the summer and I'm so grateful for her support. She is a calming force and very good...

Lindsay R.

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Jane S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
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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
"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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Alicia T.


Fairfax, VA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a special education teacher with a master degree in education. I've been working with special needs children inside the school system and also outside. I have many references available.
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Evelyn L.


Manassas, VA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Kids Happy Nanny :-)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi Care Families! I'm Evelyn, 47 from Peru. I've lived in Nokesville, VA for 9years. I have 2 daughters, 19 & 13 years old. I speak Spanish/English. I've been working as an Attendant with Special needs kids, I'm fully vaccinated. I have Pediatric/Adult First Aid/CPR/AED (American Red Cross). I absolutely love caring for...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Evelyn was great! She showed up on time and was great with my little girls. I would highly recommend."

David M.

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Olivia B.


Fairfax, VA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Care For Seniors , Special Needs , Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother with beautiful postive energy and I love helping and caring for other in category of Children, seniors and Special Needs people
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My son loved Olivia, she was so warm and and very easy for him to open up to. I look forward to seeing Olivia again!"

Briggs B.

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Evelyn O.


Manassas, VA

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Evelyn I studied Environmental and Sustainability at GMU. I grew up with a brother who has special needs, so I have had experience caring for an individual with special needs my whole life! I also have experience caring for children ages 5-11. I am reliable, patient, focused, and organized. Additionally, I speak...
Evelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My boys love Evelyn! Would have her back in a heartbeat! She is so dependable and such as lovely soul. Evelyn is one of the kindest people I know."

Lamia S.

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Dave G.


Burke, VA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mr G.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked with mod/severe special needs for several years in a high school setting and was an Elementary/Middle School Counselor, at a school including an Autism center, for 15 years in FCPS. Relationship development and therapeutic mentoring are foundational to my helping approach to children/young adults as well as their...
5.0
"Dave has a special set of skills that is unmatched. He is able to communicate with those that cannot communicate for themselves. His patience and calmness is present whenever her enters a space and truly helps people relax and feel comfortable. I would recommend...

Joseph P.

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Rachel W.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children and I now have my own little one born in April 2023. I started babysitting in high school and have never stopped. After...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids just love Rachel! She is super sweet and dependable. Rachel has been babysitting for my family for our occasional date nights for almost a year now. I always have peace of mind knowing my two boys are in good hands when I leave the house."

Maria F.

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Elsy L.


Chantilly, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from at George Mason University. I received my bachelor's in Social Work. I have completed 5 years of early childhood and teacher education courses throughout my career. During that time, I also worked at a licensed day care for 3 years and interned in public school preschool and elementary school. I have 5 years...
Elsy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Elsy for a Super Bowl date night and she was right on time, calm, and competent. All our girls had a good time, the toddler got to bed smoothly, and we plan to hire her again!"

Mary B.

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Chloe V.


Springfield, VA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for about 6 years and I've always loved it! I've cared for rage of ages from about 1-13 years old. I also have experience watching and doing volunteer work with special needs children. I'm super energetic and love playing with kids but also can help out with school and homework if needed! I'm CPR certified,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Chloe is amazing and super easy to work with! Great communication before and during the job, showed up right on time, and had no issues with all the instructions/directions I sent her way. My boys had a lot of fun, thank you!"

Paul K.

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Corrin C.


Fairfax, VA

$27-35/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic And Positive Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a bible camp counselor and tutor. I taught Math, History and English. A good portion of children I worked with had behavioral, processing, executive or cognitive disorders and required a particular, special touch. I'm very giggly and sweet but believe in discipline, I maintain a loving yet firm nature about me. It's very...
5.0
"Corrin was a camp counselor and tutor with us. She was very good with the kids and they all loved her. Unfortunately our organization no longer allows women to teach due to personal beliefs but loved her while we had her."

Kenny B.

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Zurie R.


Woodbridge, VA

$13-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a stay at home mom to two amazing little boys, ages 4y and 15 months. I have seven years experience in the educational field. I was a substitute teacher for 4 years. Then I taught Special Education for 3 years. Lastly, I was an instructional assistant in a Preschool Autism classroom for 4 years. I also babysat...
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Laura S.


Springfield, VA

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Over 20+ Years Experience

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I bring over 20 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, postpartum doula and newborn care specialist. Some of my other qualifications include: -CPR Certified -Experience with travel and overnight care -National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification -Trained Newborn Care Specialist -100+ Credit Hours of Classes...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was pretty amazing. She was reliable, knowledgeable, professional, punctual and caring and we would definitely recommend her. Laura is very calm and soothing and our son really took to her. She helped us transition him from the rock n play to the crib. She...

Brandon V.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clifton, VA

Christopher S.

5.0

Christopher was great with my son who has autism.

- Amie K.

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

Imoni S.

5.0

Kids love her, very reliable, dependable and helpful!

- Care member

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.

Arielle G.

5.0

Arielle was a fantastic personal care assistant for me. I am a quadriplegic, and she helped me with all of my activities of daily living, including dressing, showering, exercising, meal prep, and eating. She was always on time and made sure that I was comfortable and safe throughout my day. She is a...

- Sandra A.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Clifton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.