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Julia E.
Elkton, VA
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Date Night Caregiver (Fluency In Spanish And B.A. From The University Of Virginia)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I first began to work as a mother's helper when I was 12 years of age and I have continued as a babysitter and caregiver ever since. I have worked with numerous families in Charlottesville, Crozet, and Keswick, as well as abroad while living in Spain. I have experience with children ranging from ages of six months to 12 years....
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Teresa M.
Stanardsville, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher and Care Provider Available Part-Time to Fit Your Needs
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for more than 10 years now. I have also raised my 27-year-old as a single parent. I love playing and taking care of children. I have taken care of children as young as 2 years old up to 12 years old. I was also a teacher for more than 10 years and worked with kids from Pre-K to 8th grade. I am CPR and...
Teresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an extremely kind, helpful, reliable caregiver that I trust explicitly with my children. She was the best caregiver I could
hope for! Highly recommend."
Beth W.
5.0
(2)
Have experience with special needs was a foster parent to kids with needs also work at uva on Nero floor and spin
4.9
(7)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many age groups of children over the past 7 to 8 years. I have assisted with homework, meal preparation, light housework, and transportation. I love helping others learn and grow in order to become successful. I love animals, hiking, painting and playing board games. I have my bachelors degree in psychology with...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Catherine helped us while we were in town for my father’s funeral. She was great, my kids loved her, and will definitely hire again when I am back in town!"
Care member
Shannon M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Shannon M. and I'm looking for part time employment for the summer. I'm a freshman Psychology major with intentions to go into early childhood development. Over the past few years I've worked with children of all ages, including special needs such as cerebral palsy. I love kids almost as much as I love pets!
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model."
Joanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an experienced nanny and teacher assistant who has taught preschool through elementary grades, including children with special needs. I have worked in public schools and day care centers, as well as caring for kids in my home while raising my own four children. I love caring for and teaching kids, and enjoy taking them...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn is possibly the best person you can find to take car of your kid(s). Throughout the time she has worked for me, she is very caring, dedicated and dependable. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to be flexible, yet maintain discipline. She took care...
Li O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of five children with an elementary education background. I also have all of my clearances and references to provide you with.
My life has been dedicated to teaching, coaching and nurturing little ones. I have experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I strive to provide...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany has been an amazing caregiver for our family. She watched after our little one between 10 -18 months during the day at our home between 8-5 . She was able to provide our son with a caring loving and nurturing environment while allowing him to develop into...
Ken A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently moved back to Harrisonburg with my husband. Looking to work with individuals on the autism spectrum!
5.0
"She is just the best - simply put, strongly meant!"
Sara B.
Hi everyone! My name is Katie. Id like to start by saying my schedule is very flexible and I just added some of my initial availability (but again, VERY flexible). I'd describe my personality as quirky, artistic, and happy. I have worked with children on and off since I was 15. Now (37... yikes!) I have five children of my own...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with me your Children will receive appropriate care, and I am willing to do additional other task is requested.
Linda is a skilled child care provider specializing in children with special needs, particularly those with autism. She creates nurturing, individualized environments that promote growth and inclusion. With her compassionate approach, I ensures every child in her care feels safe, supported, and valued.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
I have experience with a variety of special needs through my career roles as a teacher, tutor, professional nanny, and mentor. I have a gift for connecting with others and embracing each person as a unique individual. In my university education courses, I studied unique needs of diverse learners and developmental psychology in...
I am a warm caregiver who loves adventures, park trips, outdoor play, art, and literacy. Virginia licensed elementary teacher with education/experience in early childhood development, special education/special needs care in the home (feeding tubes, vision/hearing impairment, developmental disabilities/exceptionalities), general...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brenna D.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with special needs children in the classroom, want to see kids succeed, and love to share a bright, positive attitude with kids.
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kendra N.
Grottoes, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Safe, Quality Childcare By Experienced And Educated Childcare Professional
I am a warm caregiver who loves adventures, park trips, outdoor play, art, and literacy. Virginia licensed elementary teacher with education/experience in early childhood development, special education/special needs care in the home (feeding tubes, vision/hearing impairment, developmental disabilities/exceptionalities), general...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in CROZET, VA and I am a mother of 7 children and 18 grandchildren. I absolutely love children of all ages! While I have worked professionally outside of the home, and received my BA from Northwestern University, my greatest ongoing achievement/work is "caring" for my children . Instead of returning to the office with my...
Taryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! I have experience as a licensed K-12 teacher with school aged children, and also have mentored at-risk and special needs youth. Additionally, I am able to care for pets from horses to dogs and cats. If you have a unique need for help with errands for an elderly family member or assistance driving around town, I am...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Anna M.
Charlottesville, VA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Gabi and I am a student at Wake Forest University studying computer science. I have been working as a babysitter for around three years and have extensive experience working with special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid and Water Rescue certified.
As a teachers aid in high school, I recognize the importance of...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started babysitting when I was 11 (I'm 27 now) and I have experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with tutoring and working with children with special needs. I just renewed my Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification and I graduated from JMU in 2020 with a degree in Elementary Education. Before college, I...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very fun, patient, and creative with 20 years of experience watching and caring for infants to teenagers, along with special needs children (as I grew up with a brother with sever Autism). With me, your children will receive proper care and fun times, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkton, VA
Teresa M.
5.0
Ms. Terry is a wonderful presence to have in any household. Her curiosity and love of children shines through - and she is adaptable to what the child wants to do and parents present as their expectations.
- William R.
Catherine D.
5.0
Catherine helped us while we were in town for my father’s funeral. She was great, my kids loved her, and will definitely hire again when I am back in town!
- Care member
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager, sweet and a great role model.
- Joanne C.
Carolyn P.
5.0
Carolyn is possibly the best person you can find to take car of your kid(s). Throughout the time she has worked for me, she is very caring, dedicated and dependable. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to be flexible, yet maintain discipline. She took care of our son when he was 7 years...
- Li O.
Brittany W.
5.0
Brittany has been an amazing caregiver for our family. She watched after our little one between 10 -18 months during the day at our home between 8-5 . She was able to provide our son with a caring loving and nurturing environment while allowing him to develop into an independent toddler.
- Ken A.
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