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Anna L.


Gum Spring, VA

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care

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I am currently working toward a degree in special education at Vanderbilt University. I have completed a semester of student teaching with students with special needs.
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Jacob G.


Bumpass, VA

$14-21/hr

Looking To Care For Local Special Needs Individuals

Hello, my name is Jacob! I'm an Eagle Scout and college student new to the area, looking to care and look after many types of individuals, including infants, children, teens, adults, and seniors who need any form of assistance! My care also extends to those with special needs, with most of my knowledge being on neurodivergence....
I'm a passionate childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children between the ages of one and 11. My love for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my desire to support families, led me to this fulfilling career. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Rayanna! I am a college student at a local community college. I've worked with kids for 5 years and have experience with special needs and disabled care. I have experience working as a teacher for 2-year-olds and daycare experience with ages 1-5yrs. I love crafts, cooking, fashion, animals, and sports! I got...
Rayanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alyssa B.


Louisa, VA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I'm Ally I'm 21 years old about to be 22 I am currently pregnant with my first and looking to help care for children until the end of October when I am due. My husband is military and is currently away so I have so much free time on my hands. I am the oldest of 3 children, I helped raise my siblings and have been in childcare...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

i'm an experienced and an enthusiastic nanny who has had all types of experiences ranging from a child who was deaf to a special needs child. I started out babysitting in my local neighborhood for children of family friends and after a while of working for them they would start recommending me to their friends and that's how I...
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Tara M.


Powhatan, VA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience. I cared for children from newborns to 7 years old. I worked with special needs children in high school and am currently in college for early childhood special education. I have been watching kids my whole life, I was the family babysitter and they always called me the baby whisperer. I have worked...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Azjah T.


Henrico, VA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bright, and kind I like caring for people with special needs because they give me a different outlook on life. They show that you can still fully enjoy life despite your circumstances. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding & I think working in healthcare is very rewarding. In my...
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Whitley B.


Powhatan, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Whitley. I have been a caregiver for multiple different ages and absolutely love it. I hope to join you and your family and provide any extra help that might be needed. Hope to hear from you!
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Evon D.


Henrico, VA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I work part time for United Cerebral Palsy. I've worked with 10 clients in the past year. I have experience working with children with Downs syndrome, Asperger's, autism, MS, and lupus. All the children/clients are a joy to work with and each have different levels of care needed. I bathe the younger children, prepare meals for...
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Julianna M.


Powhatan, VA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hey there! I'm Julianna! I was a preschool teacher at a private school until this summer when I decided I wanted to go back to school for a degree in interior design! I am First Aid & CPR certified with experience teaching/ working with special needs children/teens! 5+ years of experience! I'd describe my personality as...
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Victoria S.


Henrico, VA

$25-50/hr16 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I've been caring for children of all ages for over 16 years, from newborns to preteens. As a natural caregiver, I enjoy playing games, teaching new skills, and helping children learn and grow. I also speak Spanish since I lived in Ecuador and would love...
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Laura B.


Powhatan, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher Summer Child Care

I am a special education teacher with 25+ years of experience working in a public school setting in Virginia. I am seeking a part time child care position, preferably with infants and pre-school aged children.
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Erica H.


Montpelier, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

A Fun Baby-sitter/ Nanny With 3 Years Of Experience!

Hello! My name is Erica . I live in Montpelier, VA. I just recently graduated from Longwood University with a degree in psychology, and am continuing my education in counseling education at VCU! Over the past 6 years I have worked as a lifeguard, in a nursery at my local church, as a special needs attendant, and at a daycare. I...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Heather D.


Powhatan, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

Hello I'm Heather! I've spent the last four years teaching children with autism speech, development, communication, and so on using ABA and love. I very much love what I do. I have also spent the last four years learning as much ASL as I can to be able to communicate with some of my deaf students. I have worked with cerebral...
I am a Certified Child Life Specialist with my Masters Degree in Child Life and 5 years of experience I. The hospital setting, as well as 3 years of experience working at a medical summer camp for children with chronic illnesses and disabilities.
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Lydia H.


Fork Union, VA

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, Family's! My name is Lydia! I have been a nanny for baby's ages 2month-9months the last 3 and a half years. I currently nanny I am now a first time mom myself to my sweet 11-month-old son. I have always loved kids of all ages and have been caring for children since I was very young myself. I have had experience tending...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hannah G.


Henrico, VA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Persuing || College Student

Hello! My name is Hannah, and I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for children of all ages. With over four years of experience, I have developed skills in kindness, patience, optimism, and creativity. I prioritize enforcing parents' rules while ensuring kids have fun and feel valued at the same time! Inspired by my...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren P.


Mineral, VA

$12-48/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Lauren, I received my CNA license through my high school in 2011, I have worked in a variety of different settings with patients with a variety of needs. I treat everyone that I care for as if they were my family, that way I know they are getting the best possible care that I can give.

Jennifer M.


Cartersville, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver/Nannie/Babysitter

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am very interested in meeting your family. Coming from a large family with a lot of children we are all very close and I know how important it is to have someone to trust with your children. I love children and would like to have a full time job giving my love and time to a family that would like a...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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