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Jordyn D.


Lynchburg, VA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Pet And Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jordyn, and I am 21-year-old senior in college majoring in Biomedical Sciences - a field I am deeply passionate about. Being an eldest daughter, I have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, which has naturally nurtured my love for caregiving. I am an excellent multitasker and a go-getter,...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Our family feels lucky to have found Jordyn. She is reliable, a great communicator and really fun - according to my seven-year-old. We look forward to hiring Jordyn again!"

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Faith M.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-17/hr6 yrs exp

Very Fun & Love Working With Kids!

3.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello:) my name is Faith, I am 22 years old, I have a degree in psychology and I have over 8 years of experience with children of all ages and also children with special needs. I can help with Travel, Errands, laundry, cooking, carpooling, diaper changing, cleaning, anything that is asked of me I will do:)
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

3.0
"There was an unfortunate failure of communication during the initial response phase of the hiring process. "

David R.

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Lindsey F.


Lynchburg, VA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Engaging Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated college with a bachelors degree in ASL, and currently work full time, but I am available during the summer and for date night/weekends. I have watched several families and have completed a variety of tasks. Some engaging activities that I enjoy doing with children include: coming up with fun games and activities,...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with anyone else before or since! She is so kind and helpful....

Jennifer F.

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Eileen S.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of four grown children. I have years of experience working with all ages and special needs.
5.0
"Miss Eileen has been a blessing to our family and my 2 children just adore her. She works with my son with Down syndrome and she is wonderful with him and he lights up every time she comes over. She brings a basket of 'goodies' for my 2.5 year old daughter and she...

Angela F.

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Courtney M.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

I am 24 years old. I have approximately 13 years of experience in babysitting, nannying and working at a daycare with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I graduated May 2019 from Liberty University with a degree in Exercise Science. I am CPR, First Aid and Basic Life Support certified. I love working with...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Janelle F.


Lynchburg, VA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

I graduated from the College of Saint Benedict in MN with a biology degree in 2023 and am currently pursuing graduate studies at Liberty University, with aspirations for medical school soon. Certified as an EMT and with Red Cross certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard instruction, I bring a diverse skill set to...
Janelle can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Vannin P.


Appomattox, VA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Aide. Experienced With The Elderly As Well As Intellectual Disabled.Looking For Full Time Work.

I have worked with the intellectual disabled for 5 years and the elderly for 8. I have worked with diabetics, those with bipolar disorder, seizure disorders, blind, deaf, etc.
Hi! I have 6 years of experience babysitting children newborn-middle school, and children with special needs. I worked as an after-school counselor with elementary schoolers for a year, and I grew up with 5 siblings, so I am very patient! I love reading books aloud and playing games!
Blythe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Tiffany K.


Forest, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been a CNA since 2001. I have experience working in nursing homes and at Central Virginia Training Center. I have my CPR and First Aid, medication training, diabetes training. I have more training upon request.
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Janelle F.


Lynchburg, VA

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Janelle! I graduated from the College of Saint Benedict in MN with a biology degree in 2023 and am currently pursuing graduate studies at Liberty University, with aspirations for medical school soon. Certified as an EMT and with Red Cross certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard instruction, I bring a diverse...
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Laura H.


Monroe, VA

$13-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Laura. I have 4 years of experience doing child care of some sort (babysitting, tutoring, and substituting). I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal prep and laundry. I am a math and English major with a focus on education who plans to move on to tutoring children once I graduate. I work with many kids in...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello I'm a PCA who has been in the business since 1997. Med trained extensive background in dementia care, trach, g tube feeding, and wound care.
I have many years of experience working with children from all ages. I also have experience with children with special needs. I love children and work together with the parents to help them thrive.
Margarette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Teijah B.


Forest, VA

$21-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Teijah!

I bring over 6 years of childcare experience, including working with children with ASD. I love the outdoors, arts and crafts, and music, and I'm passionate about encouraging kids to express themselves through creativity and positive reinforcement. In addition to childcare, I'm also available for housekeeping, senior care, and...
Hello! I am a college student living in the Lynchburg area that currently attends Liberty University! I love working with kids or am happy to just clean houses. I grew up in a family of four girls and have since worked with kids at summer and church camps. I am a very creative person and love finding fun things to do with kids....
Alaina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Talethia M.


Rustburg, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Meals, Transportation, And Medication Reminders.

I had a 24-year-old with special needs that I took care of and I have also provided assistance with senior care, including end of life care. I am a personal care attendant, currently working independently. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, and hospice clients. I believe that all people should be treated with dignity...
Talethia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Cynthia S.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I have more than 20 years of experience working with both children and adults with special needs. My academic background is in learning and developmental psychology. I'm familiar with Applied Behavior Analysis principals and have worked with care teams to develop and implement programs/plans to manage challenging behaviors and...
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Kristina S.


Forest, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I particularly enjoy children with special needs and work as a full time educator providing personal care, behavioral support, and academic programming. I have over 25 years experience in this field.
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Faith M.


Lynchburg, VA

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

I truly enjoy working with people with special needs, I have over 6 years of experience. I feel as though it is my passion and where I belong in life, I want to help people with special needs. I enjoy painting, playing instruments, coloring, playing, games, anything you need me to do I will do!
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Stacy M.


Forest, VA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny And/or Lower Level School Tutor Available

My interest include the outdoors, reading, music, sports, cooking/cleaning, etc. I have many years experience babysitting and looking after special needs children.
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Madison Heights, VA

Jordyn D.

5.0

Our family feels lucky to have found Jordyn. She is reliable, a great communicator and really fun - according to my seven-year-old. We look forward to hiring Jordyn again!

- Care member

Faith M.

3.0

There was an unfortunate failure of communication during the initial response phase of the hiring process.

- David R.

Lindsey F.

5.0

We LOVED Lindsay! We were so sad to see her move!!!! She is Bright, fun and very dependable!

- Kelly M.

Eileen S.

5.0

Miss Eileen has been a blessing to our family and my 2 children just adore her. She works with my son with Down syndrome and she is wonderful with him and he lights up every time she comes over. She brings a basket of 'goodies' for my 2.5 year old daughter and she gets so excited to see what...

- Angela F.

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