Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Fairfax Station, VA

Sophia S.'s Photo

Sophia S.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

See profile

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently attending college at Virginia Tech and double majoring in Psychology and Philosophy. I truly enjoy working with children and am seeking a nanny position for the summer! I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19. My past experiences include babysitting for a family with three children (ages 3 to 9), working as a...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had Sophia as a full time nanny from when my daughter was around 7 months - 11 months old. She was great with her - very responsible, communicative, and trustworthy. My daughter has some medical complexities that required Sophia to learn some special things for...

Rachel T.

Emily H.'s Photo

Emily H.


Oakton, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Available Part Time

4.0

(8)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Emily, I'm 20 years old, and I'm looking for childcare opportunities. My plan is to study child development, but right now I'm focusing on saving money, volunteering, and taking a few classes. I live in Oakton and have a flexible schedule. I have many years of experience working with young children. I have worked in a...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily is great with my kids. They love hearing that “Miss Emily” is coming and I love knowing my kids are in her care. I would highly recommend her"

Care member

Evelyn L.'s Photo

Evelyn L.


Manassas, VA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am compassionate, caring and extremely patient with everyone I have a lot experience with people with special needs . Easy to talk and very attentive person Many years of experience working with special needs students with Prince William County School Boards with different backgrounds of students and private families with...
4.0
"I am a FTM and was severely sleep deprived when I called Evelyn for help. She could sense the despair in my voice and came over that day. She subsequently helped me briefly during the summer and I'm so grateful for her support. She is a calming force and very good...

Lindsay R.

Ariana A.'s Photo

Ariana A.


Fairfax, VA

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ariana and I will be attending law school this upcoming fall! I am currently only looking for jobs that consist of occasional child care, such as date nights, week-day evenings, or a daytime weekend. As the oldest sibling of four, I have always watched over children. I have been babysitting for a little over six...
Ariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Andrea D.'s Photo

Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dynamic Personal Support Attendant Available

With over a decade of experience, I am a dedicated special needs caregiver skilled in providing compassionate, personalized support for individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities, behavior management, mobility support, and skill development, ensuring a safe,...
Dave G.'s Photo

Dave G.


Burke, VA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mr G.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked with mod/severe special needs for several years in a high school setting and was an Elementary/Middle School Counselor, at a school including an Autism center, for 15 years in FCPS. Relationship development and therapeutic mentoring are foundational to my helping approach to children/young adults as well as their...
5.0
"Wry good at what he does. Our son has bonded and trusts Dave."

Gregory N.

Kelly F.'s Photo

Kelly F.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Experienced Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitting Work

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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.

Lorraine W.'s Photo

Lorraine W.


Woodbridge, VA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Provider

Hello my name is Lorraine and I am a professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults. References can be provided. I live locally in Woodbridge and like to work with my companion shitzu, a little 8 lb girl with pink ears, when it works. She is medicine herself! I would...
5.0
"Lorraine W. is our favorite! I had hired her multiple times. She has Cared for my 4 children and has pet sit and watched my home and Has Watched and taken care of my special needs brother . Lori is very dependable and reliable! Lori is just wonderful! Give her a...

Tiffany Lorraine C.

Doris F.'s Photo

Doris F.


Woodbridge, VA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny

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:

First Aid

CPR

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.

Katherine H.'s Photo

Katherine H.


Fairfax, VA

$25-34/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Occasional Jobs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Katie! I have 7 years of babysitting experience and have spent the past 3 spring/summers as a nanny. I have experience watching 4 kids at a time, including twins, and working with kids with special needs! I'm Red Cross certified in babysitting, adult/pediatric/infant First Aid, CPR, and AED. Some activities I love...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Katie to babysit on short notice my 9 month old baby who hasn't had a babysitter before. She arrived on time and was wonderful with him. In the 4-hour period I hired her for, she bottle fed him twice, put him down for a nap, changed his diaper, and played...

Camille A.

Hanna C.'s Photo

Hanna C.


Fairfax, VA

$29-32/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for over 10 years. I was born and raised in Germany and received a degree as a special needs care provider. I have worked in a care place for special needs children/ Hospice as well as in private families.
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Sandra H.'s Photo

Sandra H.


Burke, VA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Caregiver

Reliable Caregiver who is very adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household, and developing a strong rapport with a client. Committed caring for elderly and special needs clients with the dignity and respect they deserve.
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

Jeanne T.'s Photo

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, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

Caroline S.'s Photo

Caroline S.


Oakton, VA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have had experience with all ages of children. I have 3 siblings and a lot of younger cousins so I grew up babysitting. I was a full time nanny for a family with two children, one with special needs while I was in college.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 4 years of working in childcare, and 1 year with working with young ones who have special needs. My main passion is having patience for others and am commited to work. My schedule is very tight but I try to make it work.
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Dresha D.'s Photo

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Dagmar M.'s Photo

Dagmar M.


Fairfax, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Short Notice

Hi! I have 10 plus years of caregiving and being nanny. I recently have been a caregiver for a special needs young man and work with him on a as needed basis. I have taken care of children from the ages of 5 to 16 and my favorite is between 5 and 10-year-olds.
Dagmar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Shannon G.'s Photo

Shannon G.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Children;; My Passion

Been working with kids since I was 18 years old. Started babysitting at 16. At 18 and through out the years I've worked at daycares. I have experience in special needs. I have a 3-year-old and a 15-year-old. I love helping kids and being around them. Watching their minds grow
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as loving, positive, and loyal I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves dignity, care, and love in life's I'm looking for a job that I am excellent helping to others and that made me happy. I started caring for seniors when 10 years ago In my spare time, I like to bring quality time...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, transportation & more
Geraldine C.'s Photo

Geraldine C.


Fairfax, VA

$25-80/hr8 yrs exp

Hi family, I am a compassionate and reliable nanny, babysitter, and teacher with 8 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old, including those with special needs and twins. I am currently looking for a babysitting job on weekends or weeknights in the Virginia/DC area. My priority is to provide...
Geraldine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairfax Station, VA

Sophia S.

5.0

We had Sophia as a full time nanny from when my daughter was around 7 months - 11 months old. She was great with her - very responsible, communicative, and trustworthy. My daughter has some medical complexities that required Sophia to learn some special things for her care, including learning about...

- Rachel T.

Emily H.

5.0

Emily was great! She was punctual and followed my house rules.

- Care member

Evelyn L.

4.0

I am a FTM and was severely sleep deprived when I called Evelyn for help. She could sense the despair in my voice and came over that day. She subsequently helped me briefly during the summer and I'm so grateful for her support. She is a calming force and very good with babies! I would trust her to...

- Lindsay R.

Dave G.

5.0

I couldn't say enough about Dave. He has consistently been such an amazing support to my family and our special needs daughter. It is so hard to find people that you can trust with your child, especially when you have the "difficult child". Dave is the most patient, dependable, and caring person...

- Naomi W.

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.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Burke, VASpecial Needs in Clifton, VASpecial Needs in Fairfax, VASpecial Needs in Springfield, VASpecial Needs in Lorton, VASpecial Needs in Annandale, VASpecial Needs in Woodbridge, VASpecial Needs in Manassas, VASpecial Needs in Oakton, VASpecial Needs in Dumfries, VA
Special Needs in Heathsville, VASpecial Needs in Waynesboro, VASpecial Needs in Smithsburg, MDSpecial Needs in Providence Forge, VASpecial Needs in Adamstown, MDSpecial Needs in New Providence, PASpecial Needs in Mechanicsville, VASpecial Needs in Barboursville, VASpecial Needs in Kensington, MDSpecial Needs in Owings, MD
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

20 single mom survival tips from other single moms

March 20th, 2024 No one ever said parenthood was easy, and that’s never more true than if you’re doing the job on your own as a single mother. Stressful, challeng... Read more
14 free or cheap summer camp options for 2025

14 free or cheap summer camp options for 2025

January 6th, 2025 When the school year wraps up, kids look forward to lazier days spent poolside, riding bikes or having sleepovers with friends and enjoying quality time with... Read more
8 ways to get free school supplies this year

8 ways to get free school supplies this year

July 31st, 2024 Back-to-school shopping can put a major strain on family finances. According to the ... Read more
How much does a babysitter cost?

How much does a babysitter cost?

February 5th, 2025 It’s the big question on every parent’s mind when they need someone to look after their children: How much does a babysitter cost?

Unfortun

... Read more
How to teach your kid what transgender means

How to teach your kid what transgender means

April 1st, 2025 Transgender people have always existed, but only in the last decade have they finally achieved ... Read more