Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Elkton, VA

I worked at a local day care and private sat for a children with ADHD and ADD. For a small period of time, I worked with a girl with Autism.

Since the age of 14, I have been caring for young children on an as need basis. I began by watching my youth pastor's three toddler children while his wife tutored in a different section of their home. Having that opportunity at a young age allowed me to appreciate how rewarding childcare can be. Since then, I have had various... show more

I love working with children, they are such a joy to be around. I have two children of my own, my son is 4 and my daughter will be 2 in November. My daughter has special needs and in the almost 2 years she's been apart of my life, she has had taught me so many new things. I have watched other children for about 6 years, all from... show more

Hello! I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field-trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails as a park ranger, but it all started with babysitting about 15 years ago! Since then... show more

I am a mother of seven precious children, and 12 grandchildren. I absolutely adore infants, babies, toddlers, and all children! While I have worked professionally outside of the home and received my BA from a top university, my greatest ongoing achievement/work is "caring" for my children. Instead of returning to the office with... show more

I'd describe my personality as artistic, friendly and good at adapting to situations I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. One thing you should know about me is I am CPR certified and took classes on how to care for children with special needs.

I'd describe my personality as caring, effervescent, and patient! I like working with kids because I have a family full of children and I am the oldest, so it is in my nature to be looking after them! The feeling I get after helping a child is rewarding and incomparable to any other! I started working with kids when I was a... show more

Over 30 years experience. 12 years Care Manager for my Mother and 8 years Care Manager for my father.

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... show more

My name is Ashley I am 25 years of age. I have been watching kids for about 6+ years now. I have worked in homes and in a couple local preschools/daycares. I have worked with all ages & I have worked with 2 special needs kids in my whole 6 years of watching kids, I am also CPR and first aid trained.

I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have 3 younger siblings and have always been involved in their care. Additionally over the past 4 years I have provided care for children both as a babysitter and as a school assistant. I am a certified Emergency Medical Technician. I am comfortable managing large... show more

Over the years I have taken classes on how to work with children with different abilities. As well as working with children, like when I would nanny or when I worked at kids first swim school. I worked with a range of children with a range of abilities. They are some of my favorite children to work and build a bond with.

I have experience with watching new borns to special needs adults for over 20 years. Growing up as the oldest in my family as well as with a severely autistic brother helped me build skills to help my mother, other family members, and family friends with my siblings, cousins, and friends children. I have a long background in... show more

Caring for others is what I'm meant to do. Any age, unique situations, I truly enjoy it all. It's a privilege to be involved in any stage of someone's life.

I am currently a teachers aide in Albemarle County. I have worked with special needs children in all spectrums. I am looking to start in the aide of seniors. My parents are 87 and 85 and I have taken care of them during my life. I am a very caring a nuturing person and love to be able to help others.

I am a mother of 2 grown children - one with special needs. I have 8 years of experience working in early intervention and 5 years working in early childhood education as an early learning specialist. CPR/ First aid certified in infant/children. Fully vaccinated and boosted. Also, a notary. I offer infant care in the evening... show more

Hi! My name is Colleen. I am a junior at JMU. I am the third oldest of eight kids. I have volunteered in an elementary school and I spend my summers giving swim lessons to children. Some of this work is volunteer, but I also started my own swim lesson business at my local swim club. I adore children of all ages. I work with... show more

The majority of my experience is with Autism. I have an autistic brother so I feel very comfortable around people with autism. I have also worked with learning disabilities, Aspergers, diabetes, feeding tubes and other things of that sort. I'm very willing and eager to broaden my horizons. I'm a quick leaner and will adjust to... show more

Hi! I'm a child care provider relocated from the Nova area where I've been working in the childcare field for more than 10 years. I am very patient with children and love helping them learn while also having fun. I'm specialized with newborns, infants and toddlers but I also have experience with older kids, multiples and... show more

An experienced special needs caregiver with certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Intervention, providing compassionate, personalized care, especially for individuals on the autism spectrum.