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Melanie A.


Glen Allen, VA

$14-19/hr

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Hey I'm Melanie I would love to chat a little about what you are looking for. Let me know if your still in need of someone
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Sarah P.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available!

For two years, I part-time babysat and transported a 12-year-old boy with severe Autism. I have worked with Special Olympics for the past 4 years and have been the head coach for the skills team for the past year. In this time, I have traveled with the team of 7-10 and was fully in charge when we stayed overnight for a weekend...
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Lisa H.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs In Richmond

*currently available mornings and weekends only* Hello! I am experienced with infants through early adulthood, mostly with Autism, but I am willing and able to learn other assistance. I am very reliable, calm and happy in my work. Please feel free to contact me to discuss your needs. I can provide references upon request.
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Zoe W.


Richmond, VA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Who Will Encourage Your Kids Creativity!

I have 8 years of experience with childcare including babysitting, arts instruction, special needs care, and full time preschool teaching. With a background in fine arts and psychology, I'll always encourage imagination, creativity, and healthy emotional problem solving. I do not currently own a vehicle, but do not at all mind...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have experience working as a babysitter with multiple children of all ages, working as a teacher in church programs, worked in a home daycare facility, worked for a YMCA summer camp program with 3rd graders, worked in a residential facility with children with special needs.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carrie H.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, Dependable Childcare!

I am a nurse with five years experience in the field. I recently decided to take a break from the hospital setting and spend my time caring for children in a caregiver role. I have experience working with children of all ages in a medical and caregiver setting. I have worked for the boys and girls club (ages 5-17) as camp nurse,...
Carrie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I have worked with autism for over 2 years and love this field. I can help with ADLS, feeding, movement control, reading, playing, walks, and so on.
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Oumaima E.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Ready To Make A Meaningful Difference In The Lives Of Those I Care For :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and reliable. I've always loved working with kids ever since I started babysitting my younger cousins. Seeing their curiosity and joy as they learn and grow is incredibly rewarding. I started working with kids when I began babysitting my little cousins and my neighbor's...
Oumaima can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My name is Ottorea I'm 26years young and looking for a stable full time summer job and fall part time long term nanny job. I'm very experienced with infant/toddlers but I've worked with all ages . I have many years of experience working with children and young adults. I would say I have about 15 years of experience, I started...
Hi! I'm Anastasia! I have a bachelors degree in elementary + special education. I also have my masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I taught in self-contained classrooms working primarily with elementary aged kiddos with ASD, DD, and EBD. I am currently working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst! I...
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Kelvin A.


Richmond, VA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

I am a college student who is working toward working in the field of working with children special needs and Children in general. Currently I work with work with which I do work with children with special needs. I have cared for many children including personal and professionally.
Kelvin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Liza T.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CCPS Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Liza and I have been a Special Education Instructional Assistant with Chesterfield County since 2016. I am passionate about working with and caring for children of any age but am most familiar with ages 5-11. I'm a child at heart and love engaging kids in activities both active (kicking a soccer ball,...
Liza can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katherine T.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced In Children's Safety, Activities, Education, & Special Needs

I love children and believe they sense it. I listen deeply and attentively. I truly enjoy reading...with animation! I share a love of learning. I breathe more deeply and am filled with wonder in the outdoors. Sharing a wonder and curiosity of nature with children is one of my favorites! In a job, I need respect, a fair wage,...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Jocelyn B.


Richmond, VA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny+ Special Needs Experience

I'm thrilled to bring my passion for caregiving and my specialized experience to your family. I've found my true calling in supporting and nurturing children with unique needs and I'm dedicated to unlocking a child's potential through tailored care and unwavering patience. I believe in fostering an environment that encourages...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie O.


Mechanicsville, VA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi my name is Stephanie O. and I have worked as a caregiver since 2019. My experience includes working with individuals with Down syndrome, STXBP1, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder as well as neurotypical individuals. Outside of caregiving I have worked in public and prove school systems in special education settings. As...
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Carolyn C.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am a rising senior at the University of Richmond, a member of the women's varsity lacrosse team, and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. I have been a full time nanny for the past three summers for a family with three children. I have experience with special needs children, twins, and infants.
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Aynsleigh E.


Richmond, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in a household with two brothers who needed tutoring and care, as well as a special-needs aunt who needed constant attention. Additionally, I have babysat and nannied my entire life. I love working with children, and am comfortable caring for children of all ages and needs. In addition to childcare, while working in a...
Aynsleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Borah T.


Henrico, VA

$20-50/hr16 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hello, my name is Deborah. I'm a CNA seeking work in the nursing field. I have 16 years of experience in the nursing profession. I'm available for skilled nursing and private duty nursing. I take my work seriously. I enjoy helping others. I treat and care for patients as I would want to be treated. My work schedule is flexible...
Borah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep
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Glendora L.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hi my name is Glendora and I am a special needs bus driver for HCPS. I've been transporting elementary and high school students with Autism, Speech delays, mobility challenges, developmental delays, social and emotional delays for 5. 5 years. I also help care for my granddaughter who has health and developmental delays as well....
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Miranda D.


Glen Allen, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I have been working with children and have been baby sitting on the side for about 4 years. I've worked as a co teacher for autistic children and adults in day habs and other programs for 4 years. Ive ran many groups such as arts and craft groups and fun activities for children to engage and learn many things. I have a...

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