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Lauren P.


Mineral, VA

$13-48/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Lauren, I received my CNA license through my high school in 2011, I have worked in a variety of different settings with patients with a variety of needs. I treat everyone that I care for as if they were my family, that way I know they are getting the best possible care that I can give.
i'm an experienced and an enthusiastic nanny who has had all types of experiences ranging from a child who was deaf to a special needs child. I started out babysitting in my local neighborhood for children of family friends and after a while of working for them they would start recommending me to their friends and that's how I...
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Jacob G.


Bumpass, VA

$14-21/hr

Looking To Care For Local Special Needs Individuals

Hello, my name is Jacob! I'm an Eagle Scout and college student new to the area, looking to care and look after many types of individuals, including infants, children, teens, adults, and seniors who need any form of assistance! My care also extends to those with special needs, with most of my knowledge being on neurodivergence....
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Lydia H.


Louisa, VA

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

My Experience:

Hello, my name is Lydia and I have worked with children since I was a teenager and have absolutely loved it! I have been a swim coach for children 2+, was a camp counselor for special needs children, worked as a Youth Coach/teacher at the Nats Youth Baseball Academy, was a nanny to 2 wonderful toddler boys (aged 2 and 4), and...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Aryanna C.


Gordonsville, VA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible Child Care Provider

Hi! I am Aryanna, B. S & QIDP I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and hardworking! I love caring for children, especially children with special needs! I love being around kids because I have been working with this population since I was very young and I LOVE it! I started caring for people with special needs...
Aryanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kendra H.


Spotsylvania, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have 16 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and schoolwork. I have work with kids from infancy to teenagers. I also have experience working with special needs children.
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Chelsey V.


Spotsylvania, VA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

My name is Chelsey and I am from central Wisconsin but I reside in Arlington Texas. I have completed my masters in Psychology in September 2022. My bachelors was in Business Administration and minor in human development 2018. I have hands experience in many human development areas. I have a passion for helping others and...
Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
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Lauran S.


Gordonsville, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Educator

Hello! I have been working with individuals with various disabilities ranging from age four to 40 for the past seven years. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a special education teacher and have volunteered with my church to lead a team to work with individuals with disabilities. Over the years, I have worked in...
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Clinton A.


Orange, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Sign Language Interpreter that has some experience working with students/children with various disabilities. I am open-minded, patient, kind, and can offer ASL instruction and have insight to various communication models. I love working in small groups or one-on-on and looking to help accommodate your loved one(s) with...
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Anna L.


Gum Spring, VA

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care

I am currently working toward a degree in special education at Vanderbilt University. I have completed a semester of student teaching with students with special needs.
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Rayanna T.


Oilville, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Rayanna! I am a college student at a local community college. I've worked with kids for 5 years and have experience with special needs and disabled care. I have experience working as a teacher for 2-year-olds and daycare experience with ages 1-5yrs. I love crafts, cooking, fashion, animals, and sports! I got...
Rayanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel G.


Gordonsville, VA

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher And Caregiver

Hi, my name is Rachel. I am a Virginia licensed elementary and special education teacher. I have a license to teach elementary (pre-k through sixth grade) and a license to teach special education general curriculum (kindergarten through twelfth grade). I also have a Virginia Autism Council certificate. I have taught for 6...
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Crystal B.


Troy, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Child Care/Pet Care

Hi, I am originally from Michigan. Moved to Virginia to get away from the freezing cold and I loved the mountains. I started my career in healthcare as a CNA, did both long term and home health, transitioned to a RN and have been doing supervising and home health for 12 years. I have a love for dogs and horses, I have raised...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

Experienced in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with special needs, ranging from infants to seniors. Skilled in creating tailored care plans, facilitating communication, and promoting emotional well-being. Adept at assisting with daily living activities, while maintaining a individual-centered approach.
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Erica H.


Montpelier, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

A Fun Baby-sitter/ Nanny With 3 Years Of Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erica . I live in Montpelier, VA. I just recently graduated from Longwood University with a degree in psychology, and am continuing my education in counseling education at VCU! Over the past 6 years I have worked as a lifeguard, in a nursery at my local church, as a special needs attendant, and at a daycare. I...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, my name is Rachel. I am an elementary and special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I am a caregiver for young adults with special needs. I would love the opportunity to meet you and work with you!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, respite care
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Aryanna C.


Gordonsville, VA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Excited To Work With You!

Hi! I am Aryanna, B. S & QIDP I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and hardworking! I love caring for children, especially children with special needs! I love being around kids because I have been working with this population since I was very young and I LOVE it! I started caring for people with special needs...
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Lauran S.


Gordonsville, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

For the past seven years I have been teaching students with various disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Through this time, I have worked with individuals from elementary school to middle school level. I have also voluntarily led a group special needs church group weekly with the ages ranging from 3 to 16. I know some...
Lauran can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Trenidi J.


Orange, VA

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, I have been doing nursing for 4 years and helping out with kids for 1 year. I love spending time and making them laugh and smile. I don't know mind working with any age. Don't mind picking them up or taking them to there appointments, school, etc.

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