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Lorena H.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care.

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I have 12 years of experienced. I enjoy working with senior and disabled individuals, and I have experience caring for kids with cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD, muscular dystrophy. CNA certification Home Health Aide Certification CPR certification First aid certification .
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Franklin A.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Here Comes Again Your Special Caregiver

I am a very friendly, and caring person. I have more than 2 years of experience as a caregiver where I have taken care of people suffering from a variety of illnesses on both elderly people and young people. I am very available at any time you may need my services.
Having a close relative with a mental illness made me realize the profound importance of caring for individuals with special needs. This personal experience has deeply inspired my commitment to providing compassionate and dedicated support to those who require it the most.
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Reshma K.


Woodbridge, VA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

As a friendly and patient childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. With two years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children with special needs, having worked as a behavioral technician. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to...
Reshma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Pamela B.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr • 20 yrs exp

As a caregiver and teacher, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. With 20 years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing reliable child care. My patient and creative nature, coupled with my friendly demeanor, allows me to connect with children on a personal...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I've taken care of children with special needs before, I was given training during high school and developed my experience then. I am a very patient, caring, and understanding caregiver looking forward to meet new faces!
An experienced caretaker for students with disabilities Former school bus attendant assisting students with special needs.
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Jennille E.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

I am a caregiver position for special needs individuals I provide compassionate and dedicated care to individuals with diverse needs. My approach focuses on fostering independence, enhancing life skills, and promoting a safe and nurturing environment. I believe that every individual deserves respect, dignity, and the...
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Josefina R.


Dumfries, VA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi parents! I am a caring, organized, energetic, and responsible career nanny with over 10 years experience in childcare (6 as a professional nanny). I have had parents tell me time and again that I meet and exceed their expectations of what a nanny is, and I'm proud to have worked with some wonderful families. Some of my...
Josefina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Annabel B.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Annabel . I'm currently going into my sophomore year of college at Virginia Tech, majoring in Sociology and Political Science. I have been working in child care since my sophomore year of highschool, usually during the summer. I started out babysitting, but recently I have been the personal attendant to a special...
Annabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Coria S.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thanks for looking in to my profile! I have always cared for children with 6 years of professional child care. I also have 4 years working with children with autism, special needs, and other disabilities/disorders (as a registered behavior technician). I am amazing with lesson planning, healthy snacking, and overall...
Coria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Coria took great care of our toddler and infant! Communication before the job was professional. She kept me updated throughout the evening with quick texts about what the kids were up to and pictures to put my mind at ease! We came home to our babies sleeping...

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Lydia L.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 4 years experience working solly with people going through such challanges in life. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. I have over 10 years care given experience in others nannying , also a former 7 to 8 th grade math teacher. My great experirnce and hardworking skills in the care given...

Stephenie S.


Dumfries, VA

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Certified OT Assistant-

Hello, my name is Stephenie and I am a Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Occupational therapy is teaching or enabling others to continue to do everyday activities or what is important to them in a new or different way. My training is in self-care, personal care, feeding, mobility, body mechanics,...

Inez S.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With A BA In International Studies--ESL Teacher Who Speaks Spanish

Due to my diplomatic career which has now ended, I am embarking upon a new chapter in my life. That said, when I was a student in Madrid, Spain, to make extra money, I taught English to persons in corporations who needed this language in order to enhance their careers; I also taught English to young children who needed to...

Jessica L.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

All About Me

I have been a public school teacher in Fairfax County for 10 years. Teaching all grades k-3rd. I have experience working with students with special needs. Previously I also worked at a daycare with infants and toddlers.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Kafayat A.


Dumfries, VA

$15-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Student Nurse. Provide personal care, including bathing and grooming, including oral care. Assist the client with dressing and undressing. Assist the client with toileting activities. Assist in feeding the client, if necessary. Feed clients who are unable to feed themselves. Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse,...

Shardai C.


Triangle, VA

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Positive Ray Of Sunshine

Hello, I am Shardai C. and I love what I do. I am a CNA and medicine aide. I enjoy caring for patients. I am open to expanding my knowledge in the health care field as well as learning different cultures and customs.

Grace C.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-42/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis. I am especially interested in working for children with autism. I am available to go to the client's home to provide ABA sessions.
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Sharon E.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-23/hr • 9 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Companion/Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I went to nursing school to become a certified nursing assistance. I worked in a assisted living home for a year in the 90's. I currently am working on weekends with a client whom I've been with for 8 yrs now. I also am working with another client on Sunday only and I have been with her for 1 year. It is my passion to pursue my...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sharon very reliable and dependable. She have lively, approachable, and pleasant personality and respectful traits that the residents loved about her."

Julieta A.

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Brittany K.


Stafford, VA

$26/hr • 14 yrs exp

Mental Health Coordinator

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development! My friendly and nurturing nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable environment. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and have experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany is an outstanding tutor who truly connected with my granddaughter; she goes way beyond in assisting with study skills. We have had other good tutors in the past but Brittany has been the best."

Kathleen M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Indian Head, MD

Coria S.

5.0

Coria took great care of our toddler and infant! Communication before the job was professional. She kept me updated throughout the evening with quick texts about what the kids were up to and pictures to put my mind at ease! We came home to our babies sleeping soundly, toys tidied, and dinner...

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Sharon E.

5.0

Sharon assists/helps my physically challenged 85 year old mother with her weekly bath. This is no ordinary feat since we live in a townhouse with no bathtub or shower on the ground floor where mom resides. Sharon strategically figured out how to properly and thoroughly bathe mom in a tiny guest...

- Victoria W.

Brittany K.

5.0

Brittany is an outstanding tutor who truly connected with my granddaughter; she goes way beyond in assisting with study skills. We have had other good tutors in the past but Brittany has been the best.

- Kathleen M.

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