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Tamra S.


Yorktown, VA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I currently teach kindergarten and 1st grade and have experience with special needs. I also previously worked as a home health aide and have a minor in Gerontology and work extensively with individuals with Alzheimer's.
Tamra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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Kaitlyn H.


Hampton, VA

$13-22/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have a lot of experience with special needs. From nursing homes where I cared for residents with dementia, to caring for a young boy who had seizures and a learning disability as well as his twin sisters.
Hello, my name is Sakinah. I am a certified nursing assistant with over 20 years of experience. I am pleasant, polite, loving, caring, patient, trustworthy, respectful and empathetic. I have a positive assertive attitude and the ability to remain calm during stressful and unpleasant situations. I am passionate about caring for...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Aleeyah, I've worked with kids for a very long time now. At my church I work in the nursery and in the kids church We're I have worked with special needs kids. I also volunteered at greenwood elementary working with 3rd graders. This job would be a great job and experience for me as I plans on become a early...
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Cheryl F.


Gloucester, VA

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Supervisor 2008-2011 - New Creation Ministries Daycare Center - in Cobb's Creek, VA Supervised children's Daycare Center performed all administrative and managerial duties Hiring of staff members, training, scheduling, planning and budgeting for the center Worked professionally and directly with children, parents, social...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Isabella S.


Newport News, VA

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Sweet Babysitter

Hi, I'm Isabella! I am 20 years old and I am a junior at Christopher Newport University. I have 10 years of experience and know how to care for children newborn to teenager, kids with allergies, and young kids with special needs (I have a non verbal brother with Down syndrome, Autism, and Tourette's). I have my drivers license...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amy D.


Poquoson, VA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Understanding And Caring

My experience has been with family and church members throughout the years. I strive to create a safe space for everyone where they feel comfortable being themselves, working towards improvement and development in their life. I love working with babies and instilling a positive warm upbringing for them, while in my care.
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Caseylynn S.


Yorktown, VA

$15-22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! My name is Caseylynn. I am 28 years old and a mother of 3 girls. They are ages 8, 6, & 4. Before I had children of my own I was a babysitter/nanny. I have experience with all ages and even special needs children! Now that my older two girls are in school I just have my 4-year-old at home with me. I am looking for a nanny...
Caseylynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Daniela S.


Newport News, VA

$18-21/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Easy Going

In the past, I enjoyed my time taking students with special needs on outings in San Diego anywhere from the beach to downtown San Diego. Students are being prepared for independent living in their communities. Positive behavioral techniques, games and recreational activities are my best ways yo engage.
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Fawne B.


Newport News, VA

$13-15/hr20 yrs exp

Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very experienced with caring and working with infants and school age children. I currently work in the school system as a paraprofessional. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Fawne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Devon N.


Williamsburg, VA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Devon! I am reliable, encouraging, energetic, kind and have worked with children for 9+ years. I have over 4 years experience with special needs children and young adults. Playing outside, getting crafty, reading and writing, and learning to explore and appreciate where we live are some of the things I believe...
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Eleanor S.


Hampton, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a reliable and creative person. I have 5 years of experience working for families with kids between 2 months - 14 years old. I have some experience with special needs children. I can help with housekeeping, snacks/meal prep, and homework. I hope to provide a safe and supportive environment for all children I work with.
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Diana H.


Hampton, VA

$49-50/hr10 yrs exp

VA Licensed Physical Therapist

I have 35+ years of experience as a physical therapist. I have lots of experience working with orthopedic and neurological disorders with children, adults and seniors. My strengths are being friendly, compassionate, adaptable, positive, knowledgeable and a good listener.
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Adrener L.


Hampton, VA

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I've worked for companies called REM and Rescare in the past. With those companies I assisted and worked with people who had disabilities or needed assistance with daily living. I've worked with special needs individuals for 3 years. Just to help someone is a reward in itself. My children and I have volunteered with the Special...
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Nicole M.


Williamsburg, VA

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hello! I am a certified nursing assistant with 2 years experience caring for all age groups. I am CPR and first aide certified. I also have experience caring to special needs patients. I have experience working in a pediatric unit and I am also a master diaper changer!
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Jada B.


Hampton, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter With Lots Of Experience

I have 5 plus years of experience with children both with and without special needs. My mother was a Special Education Teacher now turned Elementary Principal, that has always kept me involved with children of all ages. I can help with groceries, laundry, after school activities, academics, crafts and anything in between. I love...
Jada can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! I'm Adriana. I am a mother to a very special little boy who is 6 years old and has severe Autism. Prior to him being born I worked as a full time Nanny/caregiver for 6 years. I have experience working with kids from newborn-13 years old with varying needs. I am first aid and CPR certified. I'm looking to do some part time...
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Marissa D.


Hampton, VA

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a military spouse looking for work preferably working with special needs children. I speak English and fluent in ASL. During summer vacation I volunteer at YMCA. I have experience working with children from infants to 12 years of age . I took a CPR class in high school and I never had it renewed but would be willing to...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Isabella S.


Newport News, VA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny For Child With Down Syndrome

Hi, I'm Isabella! I have a heart for kids with special needs and have a younger brother who has Down Syndrome, Tourette's, and Autism. He is my best friend. I have been babysitting for him since I was little, have babysat a newborn with Down Syndrome, am a regular babysitter for a boy with Autism and his sister, and was a nanny...

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