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Amandda E.


King William, VA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Teacher And Caregiver With Experience In Disabilities

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My name is Amandda, I am 28years old and I have been a teacher since 2014. I have experience working in a School for people with disabilities where we had many different types of needs and provide the best care for them. The school were not only for kids but we also had teenagers and adults with Cognitive delay, Autism, Down...
I am trustworthy, fun, caring and very aware of peoples needs. After working with special needs populations for nearly 30 years, I know how easily plans can change and I easily adapt!
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emmaline D.


New Kent, VA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

Hello families! I am looking for a part or full time nanny position. I love kids, and I have 8 years of professional experience with children. I have also been babysitting since I was 12. I am certified with Red Cross first aid, CPR, and babysitter certificates. I have worked with children who have special needs to include ASD,...
Emmaline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carolyn R.


New Kent, VA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Senior care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have nearly 30 years experience as a teacher of special needs children. I also have taken care of my mother in law with dementia, my father with cancer and a neighbor with ALS. I love animals, outdoors, gardening, reading and puzzles! I value the wisdom and knowledge of those older than I and enjoy spending time with older...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Carolyn was early for our appointment and was kind, respectful, trustworthy and went the extra mile to ensure I was doing alright after my procedure. Highly recommend!"

Victoria P.

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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Patti R.


Tappahannock, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

I became interested in helping persons with special needs in 1974. I worked as a dorm parent for severely handicapped teenaged girls at a school. This sparked my desire to become educated in this field. After graduating from VCU with honors, I went straight to work at an elementary school. This was only meant to be a fill-in...
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Patti R.


Tappahannock, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Nanny Available

Am interested in a full-time situation. A live-in situation would be considered. I do have live-in experience. My teaching experience is extensive. My BS is in special needs education. I have been caring for children in my home for over 11 years. I have taken care of children from birth to school age. I have also taken care of...
Patti can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Patricia was a live-in nanny/pet sitter/homework helper/etc in our home for many years. We consider her part of our extended family."

Susan F.

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Emma H.


Mechanicsville, VA

$13-17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have had experience working in a daycare and I have also observed school classrooms (with and without special needs).
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have no worked with Special Needs children, but I have many years experience in childcare. I am confident that I can fit the needs that need to be met.
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Stephanie O.


Mechanicsville, VA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi my name is Stephanie O. and I have worked as a caregiver since 2019. My experience includes working with individuals with Down syndrome, STXBP1, cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder as well as neurotypical individuals. Outside of caregiving I have worked in public and prove school systems in special education settings. As...
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Jayde H.


Mechanicsville, VA

< $10/hr6 yrs exp

Jayde H.

I am currently a hairstylist just moved to the area and in need of money. I have worked with children since I was 14. I was babysitting certified through American Red Cross and CPR certified through American Red Cross if anyone would like me to get re-certified I don't mind! I grew up with special needs children in the family...
Jayde can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kathryn M.


Providence Forge, VA

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have worked with infants for nine years and just moved to Hawaii. We live on Hickam AFB.
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Virginia F.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

I am an RN and have been since 1990. I also have children with special needs. One has epilepsy and the other has MD. I have worked with my own children and those of others as a nurse.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My background includes some college education and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid and CPR training. I have experience working with special needs children and...
Shaquella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Shaquella J.


Dunnsville, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

DSP/CNA

I am 35 years old, I have worked in the nursing field for 19 years including a certification with working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. I have current PPD and first aide and also fully vaccinated(Covid-19) I have knowledge of most equipment's needed to use and am very prompt on my services. I am very honest,...
I've been home with my sons for numerous years. I'm looking for part-time work during school hours. In my previous career world, I worked as a recreation therapist. I have experience working with adults and children w/ physical, psychological and cognitive disabilities. I have worked various odd jobs & volunteered over the years...
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Naomi A.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr7 yrs exp

I have several years of expirience working with all children. I would love to be your nanny and or baby sitter.
Hi I'm 18 years old and I work for ARC. I work with kids as well as adults who are disabled. I am CPR and first aide trained I'm also working towards getting my med certification so I can pass out meds. I started working in this field because my little sister has Down syndrome and every since I was 16 I fell in love with this...
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Isabella G.


Mechanicsville, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver (All Ages)

I'm looking for a job that works best for the family. Be it weekly and consistent or just one time, the welfare of each family is my goal, and I am flexible in achieving this! One thing you should know about me is I am a jack of all trades! I spent two years in healthcare as a nurse assistant, working in both hospice/skilled...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have been working with special needs children for 24 years. My positions have included one-on-one care, teachers' assistant in a private school that caters to children with a very wide range of disabilities. I have been the director of summer camp for children in grades K-5 and also have run an afternoon recreation program for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in King William, VA

Carolyn R.

5.0

Carolyn was early for our appointment and was kind, respectful, trustworthy and went the extra mile to ensure I was doing alright after my procedure. Highly recommend!

- Victoria P.

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...

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Patti R.

5.0

Patricia was a live-in nanny/pet sitter/homework helper/etc in our home for many years. We consider her part of our extended family.

- Susan F.

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