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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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....
Rayanna T.
Oilville, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meghan R.
Ruther Glen, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
am currently working as a temporary IA (instructional assistant) at a elementary school. I work with exceptional education. I have spent time working with family's including children of all ages at an institution . During my time there, I served as a supervisor on the floors by helping take care of children while assisting in...
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a beautiful little girl. Before having my daughter, I worked in elementary schools as an instructional assistant. I also worked as a behavioral tech for an ABA company. I have worked as a child care provider for about 10 years on and off. I have provided care in families' homes, out of my own home, and in...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan has been awesome with our two very high energy kids. She is punctual and has been wonderful to work with. We are thankful for all she has done for our family!"
Ariane M.
Jennifer M.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Career Nanny Available For Evenings And Weekends.!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jennifer, aka Ms. Jenn, 41yrs old, I've been a professional career nanny for 22+ yrs. I'm experienced with newborns up to teens, as well as with multiples and special needs.
**My specialty & preference is newborn!**
I'm fully vaccinated & boosted twice, Covid conscious, as well as CPR & first aid certified. I have a good...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer is experienced in child development and has a true passion for children. Her references are impeccable and the only reason we did not hire her was because we had met someone we like just before we met Jennifer."
Anand F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
COVID, flu, RSV VACCINATED. For 2+ years, I worked as a caregiver/mentor for a severely autistic nonverbal young adult as well as an 8-year-old with dyslexia, dysgraphia and slow processing in virtual tutoring.
My current DMV and background check are available. I am a trained facilitator. My experience includes facilitating...
5.0
"Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and methods to improve structure for adult with Asperger's. Janet went above and beyond to learn about my brother's needs...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former preschool teacher with over 13 years of paid experience as a nanny. I have compassionately cared for children and adolescents of all ages. I also have cared for special needs children and multiples. In addition, I am the mother of two college educated kids. I am a non smoker with a clean driving record. CPR and...
Vickey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Vickey would be a tremendous asset to any family; I highly recommend her. We have hired Vickey to be our nanny twice in the past 10 years. She is great with newborns as well as older children and is extremely dependable. "
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
I am skilled in specialized cases including hospice and will accept $25-30/hour for those case types. I am a licensed CNA. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well. I have a registered medication aide certification with insulin module. I have a B. S N. in Public Health/Healthcare Management and pursuing my master's degree. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient was non weight bearing for 8 of these 10 weeks....
Jann A.
Janet N.
Henrico, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has been an excellent tutor and nanny for our family this year. She is great at communicating with others, learning new techniques and technologies as we all were thrown into pandemic virtual school, helping our child with dyslexia and other learning...
Erika D.
Laura S.
Glen Allen, VA
$39/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient and energetic bilingual nanny with 6+ years of experience caring for children ranging between the ages of newborn to young adolescent. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and art activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide affection for all of the children I care for.
I...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish homework. Our child describes Laura as "sweet, nice and fun." She has also been able to help my wife around the house, as my...
Jeff B.
5.0
(1)
Experienced and educated non medical care provider available to assist you or your family member with keeping you/them safe in the home. Can provide total care to just supervision/companionship. Have experience with the elderly, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, developmental disabled, mentally challenged, and PTSD. Also have...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Retired professional open to occasional sitting or emergency back-up; flexible working hours watching children of any age. Have raised 5 children including a special needs child. Several years of current experience with children ages infant to middle school.
Paula can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula is a superstar! She is an ideal nanny and we were so lucky to have her during the time she worked with our infant/toddler son. She is kind, knowledgeable, so hard working, and invested in helping you and your child. Our son loved her and screamed in delight...
Deidre S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a high school Health & Physical Education teacher. I have extensive experience babysitting for over 15 years. I have worked with children of all ages including babies and individuals with special needs. I am First Aid, CPR, and AED certified.
My best times to help out your family would be evenings and weekends! I am...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ali arrived on time and started to get to know the kids before we left. When we came home, both kids were sound asleep, the dishes were done, and the house was picked up. We would definitely hire Alison again!"
Rebecca C.
I'm great with kids! I've previously cared for 3 children ages 3, 4 & 8. I have worked with a child with special needs. Very flexible times & willing to negotiate price!
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance
For two years, I part-time babysat and transported a 12-year-old boy with severe Autism. I have worked with Special Olympics for the past 4 years and have been the head coach for the skills team for the past year. In this time, I have traveled with the team of 7-10 and was fully in charge when we stayed overnight for a weekend...
Ali B.
Midlothian, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have 2 years of experience working in a group home for seniors who also have special needs. I am passionate about helping this population and am comfortable assisting with bathing/dressing, ambulation, meal prepping, transportation, and medication management.
Ali can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
About me, I enjoy gardening and own over 250 plants(I can revive any house plant)! In my spare time, I enjoy cooking and painting. I have 3 younger siblings with loveable and various personalities! In 3 words, I would consider myself to be crafty, dependable, and energetic!
Previously, I had the pleasure of being a teacher's...
Keveanu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Katherine H.
Richmond, VA
$25-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Occasional Jobs
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie!
I have 7 years of babysitting experience and have spent the past 3 spring/summers as a nanny. I have experience watching 4 kids at a time, including twins, and working with kids with special needs! I'm Red Cross certified in babysitting, adult/pediatric/infant First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Some activities I love...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As an older sister to an individual with autism, I have always been a very compassionate, patient, and positive-natured person! I believe that the portion of our world's population that lives with disabilities causes the rest of us to build a form of gentleness that reaffirms that there is good in this world. I have worked as an...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Montpelier, VA
Meghan R.
5.0
Meghan is a fantastic care provider for our two children. She is attentive to their needs and creates a safe and welcoming environment. Our children love Miss Meghan and talk about her all the time when she's not around!
- Nicholas B.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is experienced in child development and has a true passion for children. Her references are impeccable and the only reason we did not hire her was because we had met someone we like just before we met Jennifer.
- Anand F.
Janet N.
5.0
Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and methods to improve structure for adult with Asperger's. Janet went above and beyond to learn about my brother's needs and habits. Client is moving out...
- Care member
Vickey P.
5.0
Vickey would be a tremendous asset to any family; I highly recommend her. We have hired Vickey to be our nanny twice in the past 10 years. She is great with newborns as well as older children and is extremely dependable.
- Laura H.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient was non weight bearing for 8 of these 10 weeks. Elizabeth provided superior quality of...
- Jann A.
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