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Diana S.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Care Giver Available

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I am a minister and presently work with a home health care company. I have worked some with special needs children. I have worked in management for nursing homes, Alzheimer's units, and as a restaurant manager. In the layoffs of 2008 I went back to school and got my Masters Degree in Psychology at the University of Phoenix. I...
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Lindsey I.


Roanoke, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider Available

Hi! I'm Lindsey, and I'm passionate about providing compassionate and effective care for individuals with special needs. I have a background as a behavior tech and current studies in special education, I bring both experience and academic knowledge to my work. I have extensive experience working with individuals on the autism...
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Michele P.


Roanoke, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help MWF And Date Nights

I like caring for children. I have been a baby sitter and a nanny for children of all ages for over 20 years. I can give many references and a resume.
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Cassandra S.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

EMT And ASL Looking To Help With The. Hearing Impaired

I was a live in nanny for a deaf girl, as well as a nanny for the 3 children of a hearing impaired mother. I've volunteered or worked as an EMT since 2000
My name is Martha. I am a wife and mother of four children. I've had over a years experience caring for a woman with special needs. I also volunteered at a Christian school. We enjoy going to Church and family beach trips. I'd describe my personality as optimistic, kind and determined I like caring for people with special...
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Arianna W.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Hello my names Arianna I've have roughly 5 years of experience dealing with ages ranging from newborn to 17 with multiple family's. I am CPR certified I love teaching them new things play outside or maybe sitting in doing homework or games. When I was younger I would baby sit my family or neighbors children and also have 3...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jenna C.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr1 yrs exp

While working in a daycare for 4 years, I helped with children with a range of special needs. I aided in a variety of ways such as administering medications, feedings, ambulatory aid, and behavioral support. I'm currently a personal trainer with experience training individuals with cerebral palsy. I will be attending UVA this...
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Rachel B.


Troutville, VA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Certified Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey There! My name is Rachel B! I am a licensed teacher in Grades K-8. I love helping kids to enjoy life that is more than screens! I love helping kids with homework, fun crafts, and playing outside! I make a special effort to make connections with each of your children so that they can always have the best day ever! I am First...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Liam H.


Roanoke, VA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Young Adult Male Looking For Part-time Caretaking Job For Child Or Adult With Disabilities.

I am a current resident of Roanoke on a gap year before starting medical school. I have three years of experience with adults and children with cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities. I worked for two years at Camp Easter seals UCP as a counselor and then as a team leader, and I have worked as a counselor at ACE...
I'm a caregiver who enjoys spending time one on one with someone. I love to find unique ways to enrich their lives. I've found puzzles, reading, art and just talking can really help break up the daily monotony. I've worked with the elderly and those who have Alzheimer's or other memory diagnoses. I have reliable transportation...
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Kimberly B.


Roanoke, VA

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caring, creative and outgoing person who loves helping people especially kids. I've worked with 5 children who have Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Selective Mutism, Anxiety, Depression, Sensory issues. I have also worked beside ABA, Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapists with those children and have learned some...
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Faye L.


Bedford, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Natural Caregiver

Hello to all, I love helping people and serving others. I have 10 plus years as a medical assistant and instructor. I have had the honor to serve alongside my husband who recently retired as an Army Chaplain . I love helping whether it's cleaning, pets or special needs. I don't mind special requests or scheduling changes to...
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Devin I.


Rocky Mount, VA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up babysitting and became a caretaker of an individual with special needs and her younger sister while in college. I also have previous job experience as a lifeguard and a police officer. I am certified in CPR, basic first aid, and have the ability to provide a calming presence in stressful situations should they arise. I...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Teresa M.


Roanoke, VA

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care

Hi, I'm Terry. I am a retired ICU registered nurse from Lewis Gale Hospital and the VA Hospital . I love children of all ages and needs. I can provide numerous references and will update my CPR certificate if hired. I am a patient, loving grandmother of 2 wonderful boys, with a particular affinity for special needs children. I...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Patrick F.


Salem, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Patrick. I have been a CNA since March of 2010. I have experience with all types of cna work to include special needs children to elderly to mental health patients. I'd describe my personality as out there, I'm always trying to make someone smile, and also very friendly. I've never met a stranger in my life....
Patrick can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Lisa C.


Salem, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Looking For Full time Employment

I have 3 1/2 years experience with a cerebral palsy patient and have an excellent reference with him.
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Lauren S.


Salem, VA

$13-16/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Sitter

I have experience working with special needs children, infants, and school aged children. I have worked in an after school daycare center, so I am well versed in helping with homework! I'm currently working as a full time behavior technician and will be taking courses in the fall to become a Behavior Analyst. Due to that, I'm...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexandria C.


Moneta, VA

$13-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have knowledge in Early Childhood Education with special needs children and adolescents. Currently looking to earn extra money and gain more experience!
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Juletta J.


Roanoke, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle And Loving Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julietta but I go by Julie. I am a junior nursing student at Radford University. I was also a co-teacher at a preschool. I am looking to help out a busy, bundle of joy and energetic family. I am looking to help families with planning their children summer, keep family updated with children appointments/ emails,...
Juletta can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Rachel M.


Huddleston, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I would love to care for your loved one like family. I have 5 year experience working in a group home for developmentally disabled children. They were ages 5-18. My daughter has ADHD, she's on the autism spectrum and sensory disorder.

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