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Yessica F.


Harrisonburg, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

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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...
Yessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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.
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Tonya G.


Harrisonburg, VA

$12-32/hr10 yrs exp

I'm currently a principal at a an alternative school that provides services to special needs children.
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, and I am now a sophomore nursing student at James Madison University. One thing you should know about me is I am CPR certified and took classes on how to care for children...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Nicole P.


Harrisonburg, VA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

I am a senior in high school and I am planning on attending a four year college. Through high school I participated in the Best Buddies program because since I was in Elementary school I have loved working with kids/adults with a wide range of abilities. It has taught me a lot about the world and society as a whole. In addition,...

Michaela E.


Earlysville, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Community Support Professional

I have been working with individuals with special needs for two years. I am very compassionate and believe in creating equal opportunities for all by simplifying tasks and having an empathetic approach.

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