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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Herndon, VA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Herndon, VA
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Introducing Miss F, an experienced nanny who offers exceptional care for your child. With her warm and nurturing personality, your child will feel comfortable and safe under her supervision.
But that's not all - Miss F has a special skill set that sets her apart from other nannies. She has extensive experience working with...
5.0
"I can't begin to express my gratitude for Miss F.'s impact on my life. She came into our home and has been such an immense help. My husband has been a quadriplegic since 2018 and there is no one else I would rather have assist us with his care. Miss F. has been a...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Resume and reference's available upon request!
Licensed RBT and Certified Nursing Assistant. Experienced and kind. Flexible in working with most levels of special needs and behaviors. Looking to improve quality of life and help with community immersion when possible. I'm available any combination of hours between 12-8 p.m. M-F.
5.0
"Stephanie is a great caregiver! She has been working with my son for over a year (before we moved) who has multiple disabilities.. She was always very patient, kind and caring with him. Stephanie is very reliable, easy to communicate with, punctual and honest...
Victoria M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My Name is Kierynn, I am 20 yrs old and I absolutely LOVE working with kids of all age groups. I have 5+ years of experience working in child care, including working as a camp counselor, babysitting, and teaching children's art. My #1 priority as a caretaker is to guarantee the safety and wellness of your kids. I am CPR...
Kierynn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kierynn was WONDERFUL!! She was punctual, attentive, caring, and an AWESOME sitter! Little J warmed up to her very quickly and told me everyday about how much fun they had. She watched our little one for 5 days and they became best friends :) Kierynn cleaned up the...
Amanda A.
Adriana B.
Herndon, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available evenings and weekends only.
I am a young professional (25 f) seeking one-time babysitting and caretaking jobs to increase my income. I was a full time nanny of 3 (2 toddlers, 1 infant) for one year and absolutely loved it. I have experience resolving conflict between kids, managing big feelings and teaching teaching...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana has been such an amazing extension of our family and has taken amazing care of our 3 children over the last year. She is smart, dependable, patient and caring and has been an absolute joy to work with."
Madison C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Marie. I'm an art student, part-time caregiver and mother of 2. I have been babysitting for 15 years, and I have a lot of good experience caring for infants, toddlers, and grade-school children. I am an excellent housekeeper! I love to cook, bake and clean- I cook for my family on a regular basis, and I have work...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marie is my 3 children’s favorite babysitter! They feel seen and heard, and she enforces safe boundaries with gentleness. She often goes above and beyond, bringing something over that she knows they will enjoy, which makes them feel special. I think they can tell...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
7+ years of working in child care. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, school age children, and special needs. I currently work for Fairfax County Public Schools. I'm a WEEKEND ONLY babysitter. Ex: date night/need a sitter for the day or for future reference. This is due to my weekday work schedule. I really enjoy...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor has been such a gem to my family and kids. She is excellent with listening and communicating with kids and I would love to have her watch them again! 5 stars"
Jae B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn! I have had experience caring for all ages of children. Most recently I nannied for a loving family with a 6-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy. I was with their family for two years, and sadly had to leave the position to go back to school for photography. I've also taught primary aged children at...
Jenn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenn is amazing!!! She became part of our family and we are still in touch. I will personally pay you back for her services if you find different!!! She cared for our two and six year old for almost two years, as well as our dog. Punctual, dependable and overall...
David R.
Hello! I am a part-time college student who works at a TaeKwonDo dojang with many kids. Before that, I worked as a live-in nanny for two boys under 3 years of age. I loved that job so I thought I should look for a similar job. I hope to find a job fairly soon, so please let me know!
Rebecca C.
Herndon, VA
$18-23/hr
Friendly Good in communication skill I have work in so many environments with kids and adults, with a six years experience now , can work long hours speak German and English.
Faith B.
Herndon, VA
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am in college studying to be a special education teacher. I have babysat for special needs kids in the past and have personal experience with Autism and Down Syndrome. I also worked with special needs teenagers as a student intern at Herndon High School this past year. I have a good amount of knowledge when it comes to caring...
Martina T.
Herndon, VA
$32-40/hr
Been caring for children and elders of all ages and conditions for over 10 years now. It's almost like a routine for me. I am very patient with amazing listening skills. More of an extrovert which has helped me engage with my clients really well.
Kristen P.
Herndon, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 22 years of experience working in the local school systems, specifically Fairfax and Loudoun County Public Schools. My expertise lies in working with school-age children from Kindergarten to 3rd grade. I graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education....
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an FCPS teacher and coach (high school) and love working with kids! I have a Ph. D. in Psychology with a concentration in Development & Cognition, so I spent the majority of my time in school working with kids from preschool to elementary ages. Over the past years, I have worked as a preschool teacher in private preschools...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lydia B.
Herndon, VA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Lydia! I'm A 24 Year Old Student And I Have Been Babysitting On And Off For ~8 Years
I would describe myself as a patient, energetic, optimistic, caring, reliable person who just loves to be around children! I have had wonderful experiences with children of all ages (though much of my experience is with children infants and toddlers) and children with special needs. In the past I have fulfilled caregiving roles...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Allie. I am a trained pastry chef and culinary professional.
I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 families over the years.
I have taken care of newborns to teens and have worked with special needs children as well.
I was a lifeguard for over 7 years. Although my certification has since expired, I still...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ama P.
Herndon, VA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Childcare For Your Family ** Reliable, Trustworthy, Friendly **
Hello! I have have been taking care of children for many years. I enjoy spending time with kids. My responsibilities have included: reading, reviewing homework, transporting to activities and bedtime routines. I am a CNA and CPR certified. I am comfortable with disabilities/special needs and am medication certified. I am...
Ama can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Garima P.
Herndon, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My name is Garima . I live in Herndon . I have more than 8 years of experience of different ages of kids . I have worked with special need kid for many years .
I have been a mentor for a nonprofit working with teenagers for about three years and now currently working as a ABA therapist
My happiness is caring others. I get an opportunity to help people in need which is my passion. Then, at the same time I get money. Please contact me if you have any questions.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Anasofia, and I am 27 years old, I have experience with kids between 0-13 years old.
I love to do outdoor activities and crafts, is very important for the development of kids, I'm also
Bilingual (English and Spanish).
I have experience with kids with special needs.
Anasofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Herndon, VA
Elizabeth F.
5.0
I can't begin to express my gratitude for Miss F.'s impact on my life. She came into our home and has been such an immense help. My husband has been a quadriplegic since 2018 and there is no one else I would rather have assist us with his care. Miss F. has been a true blessing in our lives.
- Jennifer T.
Stephanie G.
5.0
Stephanie is a great caregiver! She has been working with my son for over a year (before we moved) who has multiple disabilities.. She was always very patient, kind and caring with him. Stephanie is very reliable, easy to communicate with, punctual and honest person. Our family would definitely...
- Victoria M.
Kierynn P.
5.0
Kierynn was great! Our toddler had the best time playing with her and asked to play with her for weeks after she came by. The house was in better shape than when we left and I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Adriana B.
5.0
Adriana has been such an amazing extension of our family and has taken amazing care of our 3 children over the last year. She is smart, dependable, patient and caring and has been an absolute joy to work with.
- Madison C.
Marie C.
5.0
Marie is adored by our 3 boys, especially the special need boy, I highly recommend her. She is very trustworthy and patient. Her flexibility makes our life easier. Thank You Marie
- Care member
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Ratings for Herndon, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Herndon, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.