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Carissa W.
Manassas, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa has been a WONDERFUL part of our family for the last few years!! She has been terrific with all 3 of our daughters! Our oldest is in HS, so she was mainly focused on our younger 2. She kept them all going during Covid school closures; focused on school work...
Caitlin B.
Amy H.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have bachelor's degree in early childhood education and have taught for 11 years. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades and have experience tutoring students in 3rd-5th grade. Along with teaching experience, I have several years of babysitting experience in which I provided care for children in many different...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Amy over the past 15 years. Amy started with my daughter at a daycare, and continued to private care at our home. My daughter has multiple disabilities and Amy has been amazing. She never hesitated to say yes to care for my...
Leah H.
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Lorton, VA
$30-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
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, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Marti R.
5.0
(3)
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.
Danielle S.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages and multiple families. I recently worked as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I have experience with every grade level from Pre-K to 7th grade. I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs such as enhanced autism, learning disabilities,...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle was a godsend! She was more than our kids nanny, she was their mentor and friend. Her presence made the house seem full of life. Would hire her again in a heartbeat"
Care member
Victoria P.
Woodbridge, VA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 14 years of experience with Children with Special needs, like , ADHD, AUTISM, NON VERVAL.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Franklin A.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Luciana S.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Roel A.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-22/hr
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.
Victoria P.
Woodbridge, VA
$23-32/hr • 10 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...
Shatoria T.
Woodbridge, VA
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a professional nanny for 7 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
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...
Jill K.
Woodbridge, VA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Over 20 Years Of Child Care Experience.
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jill. I am a nanny and a DONA trained post partum doula. I have experience with multiples, preemies, special needs children, neurotypical and neuroatypical folks, newborns - teens.
I am available for part time work in the afternoons, as well as occasional weeknights, late evenings/date nights, overnights, and...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mijail G.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-26/hr
An experienced caretaker for students with disabilities
Former school bus attendant assisting students with special needs.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dumfries, VA
Carissa W.
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.
Amy H.
5.0
Amy was a huge help at many steps in our parenting journey! She took care of our infant, traveled on vacation with us, helped around the house and with pets. Her care and understanding of young children is exceptional. She always goes the extra mile and I trust her completely with my home and my...
- Katelyn Q.
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.
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