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Kelly F.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Experienced Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitting Work

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Childcare Provider with over 20 years of experience seeking part-time Nanny and/or Babysitting work. I began babysitting during high school for my English teacher and have continued to do ever since. While attending UVA, I volunteered with the Madison House Daycare Program at a Presbyterian Church in the Infant Room for 2 years....
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelly was my family's first babysitting hire on Care.com and she made it a wonderful experience! She was punctual, nice (per my kids), and listened to everything we said about our house rules/instructions. We loved her! "

Chanel H.

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Julia R.


Lorton, VA

$30-32/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced special needs Nanny/ Professional Organizer Available Hi all, I just moved to the area and am looking for a position (open to ft/pt). Can provide references upon request. Pm for more info :) A little about me: * Several years childcare experience * Years of experience with Autism and Down syndrome * Have...
5.0
"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be...

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Doris F.


Woodbridge, VA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, how are you today? My name is Doris. I am currently seeking employment as a professional nanny. I am a kindhearted and very loving Nanny with 30 years of extensive experience caring for newborns and children. I assisted with their special needs and daily living such as: bathing, changing, cleaning, different activities,...
Doris can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Doris was a nanny for our two boys for more than four years, until our childcare needs changed and we no longer needed a nanny. Doris was a regular part of our family, and it was clear she loved our boys like they were her own family, In four-plus years, Doris...

Elijah A.

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Sharon E.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Bus Attendant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working for Prince William County Schools Transportation as a bus attendant. I am very compassionate and love helping others. It is my goal to go back to school for nursing and finish my career.
5.0
" Sharon always treated my children as if they were her own. She cared for them for 5 or 6 years. I went to her because I felt my kids were not being attended to at a big name child care center. She kept them engaged with educational activities, fed them nutritious...

Barbara H.

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Victoria P.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 14 years of experience with Children with Special needs, like , ADHD, AUTISM, NON VERVAL.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I love kids and because I also have kids be sure your children are in good hands. I have 2 years experience taking care of children with special needs and I love my job
Franklin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi there! I have 2 years of experience baby sitting. I have worked with various ages from newborns to 12 years old. I also have some experience working with special needs children. I love planning fun activities and love to be outside or go on walks! I am also very comfortable with pets! I have a variety of them myself.
Luciana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have 5years experienced working with different people as a private caregiver. I'm hardworking person and have a good heart. Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
Having a close relative with a mental illness made me realize the profound importance of caring for individuals with special needs. This personal experience has deeply inspired my commitment to providing compassionate and dedicated support to those who require it the most.
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Victoria P.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

My name ls Victoria. I have 16 yrs of experience working with infants to senior age. I am caring, Patient, honest and reliable. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Seizures, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome, Non verbal, ect. I have been surrounded with Children that have Special needs, for many...
I am honored to have a chance to be able to work for you or your love ones that needs special care I have many years experience I am very trustworthy and will make you feel safe and comfortable
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Dresha D.


Woodbridge, VA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Full-Time Family

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a professional nanny for 8 years with previous babysitting experience. I'm CPR/first aid trained with an education in Early Childhood Development. My experience background spans from newborn to teenagers, as well as groups such as multiples, special needs, emotional disorders, and severe allergies. I love to...
Dresha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jodie F.


Woodbridge, VA

$32-43/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Hi, my name is Jodie. I have three years experience working with children with special needs; Down syndrome, mentally and physically handicapped, adhd, speech impediment and autism. I worked as a special needs counselor for the City of Alexandria for 2 years, and I have over 20 years of teaching experience. I have raised two...
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Jacqueline Y.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Gives

I love children and always look for their best interest. I have worked in both organizations and home environments. I have cared for special needs children (autism) and know how to work well in all situations. Communication with parents is key and I always want to work alongside parent and their goals for their children.
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Jennille E.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

I am a caregiver position for special needs individuals I provide compassionate and dedicated care to individuals with diverse needs. My approach focuses on fostering independence, enhancing life skills, and promoting a safe and nurturing environment. I believe that every individual deserves respect, dignity, and the...
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Lauren M.


Lorton, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time, Special Needs Available.

Hello. I am currently a special education teacher in an Enhanced Autism Program. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech. I am BLS, CPR, and Epipen certified. I am familiar with basic sign language, AAC devices, non-verbal kiddos, and kids of all ages. I am also a mother myself and have over eight years of experience in schools,...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jeanne T.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of professional experience where I have taken care of children, toddlers and babies. Some of my cases of experience are children with special needs suffering from various illnesses. I am very patient and friendly and can be a good fit to your beloved kids
Jeanne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Taylor S.


Woodbridge, VA

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hello im a dedicated family woman and very reliable with a heart full of love for animals and children. As the proud mother of a special needs son, I have developed deep patience and a unique approach to nurturing and supporting him. Through my journey, I have learned to embrace doing things differently, always with love and...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alana B.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Direct Care Worker

Assists client, as needed, to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills. This may include toilet training, eating, and other self-help skills. Observes records, and reports the condition and behavior of the clients. Assisting with Medicaid assistance (doctors appointments and helpful resources) Communicates in a...
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Maroua E.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maroua! I am an experienced nanny and former special needs bus attendant. I recently got my associates degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice and am pursuing a Bachelor's in International Relations and Sociology. I bring a caring, engaging, and adaptable approach to every family, ensuring a safe and fun environment...
Maroua can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dumfries, VA

Kelly F.

5.0

Kelly was my family's first babysitting hire on Care.com and she made it a wonderful experience! She was punctual, nice (per my kids), and listened to everything we said about our house rules/instructions. We loved her!

- Chanel H.

Julia R.

5.0

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be difficult at times to work with and...

- Care member

Doris F.

5.0

Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was with us, she became like a member of the family, and treated my daughter with the same care and love that she would devote to her own child. To say Doris is a...

- Marti R.

Sharon E.

5.0

We love Sharon! She's very caring, loving and really exert effort in taking care my 6 years old, non-verbal Autistic daughter. She's now part of our family!

- Crislyn C.

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