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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Henrico, VA

The average rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Henrico, VA

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Hailey-marie R.


Henrico, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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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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Caitlin G.


Henrico, VA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For Whenever You Need Me!

I'm great with kids! I've previously cared for 3 children ages 3, 4 & 8. I have worked with a child with special needs. Very flexible times & willing to negotiate price!
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance
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India T.


Henrico, VA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Recent Grad Dedicated To Caring For Youth

I have a background in psychology and experience working with diverse groups of kids, including those who have special needs. I currently teach social emotional learning & substance use prevention classes in elementary & middle schools.
India can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Borah T.


Henrico, VA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Lovable

Hello my is Deborah. I enjoy working with kids. I have 3 of my own. I've been babysitting since the age of 14. I also worked as an bus assistant. I have 5 years of experience working with special needs kids on special needs bus. I'm excited to meet new faces and put smiles on those faces. I'm looking forward to hearing back...
Borah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Sierra M.


Henrico, VA

$23-48/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently in school majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrates in Early Childhood Education and Special Education & looking for a job to help with it ! I was previously an assistant director at a daycare and a teacher there. I was a dance teacher for 4 years to children from the age of 2 until age 14. I have...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Dina S.


Henrico, VA

$20-30/hr15 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Over my 15 years in the field, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm creative, friendly, and approachable, and I love playing educational games...
Dina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Keveanu D.


Henrico, VA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Helper!:)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

About me, I enjoy gardening and own over 250 plants(I can revive any house plant)! In my spare time, I enjoy cooking and painting. I have 3 younger siblings with loveable and various personalities! In 3 words, I would consider myself to be crafty, dependable, and energetic! Previously, I had the pleasure of being a teacher's...
Keveanu can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lily! I have about maybe 6-7 years experience with children from as young as a month. I have a 3-year-old myself. I also have experience with special needs children. Also, have almost a year experience with the elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I love what I do and take pride in myself. I am currently...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Michael B.


Henrico, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Michael B. I am a professional saxophonist who lives in Henrico County and travels the East Coast every weekend playing large events. I graduated in 2019 at the top of my class (3. 873 GPA, Magna Cum Laude) from VCU's Music Department with a Bachelor's degree in Jazz Performance. My childcare experience started...
Michael can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Caitlin C.


Richmond, VA

$42/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Person

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a combined one year experience of working with children with special needs. I also presently work in an elementary school as an instructional assistant for a Special Education teacher. I am in graduate school now for MEd Counseling with a concentration in School Counseling so I am passionate about making sure kids are...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms. Caitlin was our summer nanny for Summer 2022. She was great with our 3 boys, they loved her. Caitlin played with the kids, encouraged outside play, took them to a local farm to pick cherries and managed camp schedules. The kids enjoyed having her and we were...

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Elizabeth P.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I am skilled in specialized cases including hospice and will accept $25-30/hour for those case types. I am a licensed CNA. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well. I have a registered medication aide certification with insulin module. I have a B. S N. in Public Health/Healthcare Management and pursuing my master's degree. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient was non weight bearing for 8 of these 10 weeks....

Jann A.

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Justine O.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Seasonal Care Provider For Special Needs Individuals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Justine and I currently work in special education. I have worked with individuals with disabilities since the age of 12 and have many different experiences. Some of these include private tutor, camp counselor, attendant/care taker, teacher, sports coach, and mentor. I am looking for occasional care taking in the...
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Gracie G.


Richmond, VA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

Hi! I am a childcare professional/teacher with over a decade of experience including special needs care. I have weekday afternoon availability and some weekend hours. I have full availability for HCPS and RPS spring break!
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gracie is dependable, professional, and offered flexibility for our family's needs. I immediately noticed her gift with kids through a summer day-camp program a few years back and was lucky to connect with her for at-home sitting. Best thing was seeing how quickly...

Aimee C.

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Jennifer M.


Richmond, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional RN Looking For Childcare job.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Saturdays + overnight (if needed) Hi! I am a Mom of 2 grown girls, a retired Registered Nurse of 35 years with a concentration in pediatrics (8 years in NICU), CPR certified and have my own available transportation. I am currently working M-F as a Nanny of 2 children (4yrs and 2years). I have been their Nanny for 4 years and...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jen watched our daughter while we were visiting Richmond from out of town. We were nervous at first to leave our daughter with someone we had never met but talking to Jen and then meeting her in person immediately put us at ease. She was so sweet to our daughter...

Andrew W.

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Anne M.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr13 yrs exp

Versatile Household Employee

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

My name is Annie and I have been in the household employee field for around 13 years now! I have many years of experience with children of all ages; youngest being a day old to teenagers. I have worked with children who have special needs and children on the spectrum. I do have over 60 hours in childcare trainings, have attended...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Annie was very professional as well as personable and easy to work with. Our two boys took to her immediately making us very comfortable with going to her for our child care needs."

Davitt B.

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Carson S.


Richmond, VA

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children Of All Ages!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been in childcare for a little over five years, and have learned a lot from being a daycare teacher assistant. I have plenty of experience working with infants and toddlers, and have worked with school aged kids as well. Just a few years ago I was a home health aid for a sweet little girl who has special needs. Additionally...
5.0
"Carson is so awesome! She is super sweet and very flexible. My daughter is on the spectrum and she is just amazing with her. She just has this natural knack for children. We are so lucky to have found her!"

Damaris C.

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Rachel B.


Richmond, VA

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Caregiver

Hello! My name is Rae I am a 23-year-old caregiver looking for a family to help. I have been doing childcare for about 9 years and started working with disabled kids about 3 years ago. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I am compassionate, knowledgeable of disabilities, hardworking, and fun for kids. I will...
5.0
"I am a Physical Therapist. I got to work along Rea with a family we know. She takes amazing care of the kids in which she is hired. She truly loves her families. She implements the programs the families want implanted. She is observant and attentive to a...

Andrea L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Henrico, VA

Caitlin C.

5.0

Ms. Caitlin was our summer nanny for Summer 2022. She was great with our 3 boys, they loved her. Caitlin played with the kids, encouraged outside play, took them to a local farm to pick cherries and managed camp schedules. The kids enjoyed having her and we were so happy to have her last summer. We...

- Care member

Elizabeth P.

5.0

Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient was non weight bearing for 8 of these 10 weeks. Elizabeth provided superior quality of...

- Jann A.

Gracie G.

5.0

Gracie is dependable, professional, and offered flexibility for our family's needs. I immediately noticed her gift with kids through a summer day-camp program a few years back and was lucky to connect with her for at-home sitting. Best thing was seeing how quickly my kids trusted her and loved...

- Aimee C.

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer was absolutely incredible. This was our first sitter experience for our twin girls, and we couldn’t have picked a better person. Her love and patience with the girls was amazing, and she left our house even cleaner than when she came. We are SO happy we hired her and will definitely be...

- Care member

Anne M.

5.0

Anne was very professional. Her resume was extensive and thorough with her employment history in regards to child care. Her numerous letters of recommendation were filled with glowing reviews. She would be an invaluable caregiver to any family.

- Shawn B.

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Ratings for Henrico, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Henrico, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.