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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newport News, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Newport News, VA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years in assistance with Special needs patients. I'm Caring, Compassionate, and willing to learn your way of attending your loved one.
My extensive background includes, working in healthcare, and pharmacy.
I assist with daily ADL's Bathing, Dressing, Feeding. I also, do light meals, Dr. visits, errands, etc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a healthcare provider at two area hospital (PRN ONLY). I'M CPR certified, double vaccinated and boosted. I provide hands on care, very attentive to the family needs.
5.0
"I am so glad I choose Cassaundra for my heath care needs. She has so much experience and very knowledgeable of a lot of medical practices. I will definitely be choosing her again if needed. "
Care member
Deon S.
Newport News, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated compassionate, reliable, caring caregiver with 15 years of experience working with patients committed to overall patient well-being and help through personal care and energetic engagement skilled in assisting patients with daily living
5.0
"Deon could not schedule to work with 100 year old mother, but she did give a lead for someone else. She was very nice about it. We wanted to hire her."
Kevin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for kids all my life, but my first paid position was with Boy's and Girls club in the summer of 2022
One thing you should know about me is I am willing to adapt to the child's current circumstances to ensure they are taken care of properly.
My skills include problem solving, active listening, and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"They were absolutely amazing! My 2 kids loved them, and I loved being able to have date night. 🤣🤣🤣"
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny. I am a mom of 2 adult children who have their own lives, and I also have a grandson with special needs. He is our miracle baby. So I have some experience with him. I have always loved children, and my sister calls me a baby whisper. She says I have a way with them. I will love your child the same way I love my own.
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Pam is awesome with babies and toddlers. She watches our two kids and everyone is always well-cared for & happy when we get home. I never have to wonder if baby’s diaper has been changed or if anyone is hungry, I always have peace of mind when Pam is babysitting...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Xena. Interest include child development, planning, educating, and welfare. 5+ years in the professional childcare industry providing care for ages 2 months-12 years as well as experience in the k-12 public school system. CPR, First Aid, and MAT certified. Experience working with children with special needs and...
Xena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing with my daughter from the very first day. She played with her and kept her entertained while I ran errands for work. She was punctual and extremely professional. I will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a deep care for children & their development! I'm always attentive, caring, and patient when it comes to children! I am Tremerika! I have several years of experience working with kids of all ages and special needs as well. \nI'm in the military and attend Columbia college ! I am respectful, always on time, and very...
Tremerika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tremerika was AMAZING!! She was very attentive to my children and her energy made them very comfortable. I definitely will be hiring her again in the future."
Lafesha J.
5.0
(32)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide senior care services. I have been in the healthcare field for 20+ years, CPR-BLS certified, COVID, Influenza vaccinated, criminal and motor vehicle background check is part of my portfolio.
I go above and beyond to care for you and your loved one. Please see below for services I provide and feel free to check out my...
Cherita can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Cherita has been fantastic with my Dad. My Father can be difficult in terms of allowing help to come into his home. Cherita has been patient and slowly allowing him to adjust to this new situation. Dad has been very complimentary of Cherita. She has been on time...
Cindy F.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 20+ years of experience in home health care, hospice, special needs and CPR/first Aide certified. I have been blessed enough to work with all types of ailments and to name a few, dementia, Alzheimer and ALS. I am very passionate about the care I give to my clients, always willing to go the extra mile. I worked in...
Resse can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"In January 2020, my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. At the time, I lived and worked as a full-time professional in VA, and she lived several states away. After attempting to develop and manage a long-distance care plan for my mother, I decided to move her...
John S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two children, one having special needs. In my formal training to receive my teacher's permit I specialized in children with special needs. Because I am a parent and have raised my children, now in their twenties, I have learned patience, as well as how to be firm when the occasion calls for it. I have always...
I would love to be apart of your family's community and assist with the care of your special needs family member.
I am fluent in American Sign Language and worked for 13 years as an instructional assistant supporting students with identified learning disabilities.
Have experience working with a variety of children with special needs including Autism, Down Syndrome, ADD and ADHD
I have about 2 years of experience as a CTRS working with individuals with anything from special needs to physical disabilities. I have some experience with mental disorders as well. I especially love kids and working with them. I'm very patient and I will uphold your house rules. Right now my availability is limited to evenings...
Kendra H.
Newport News, VA
$13-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of nursing experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia and Intellectual development disability individuals. I asssist. residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming. I'm very reliable, service-focused...
Hi, I'm Isabella! I have a heart for kids with special needs and have a younger brother who has Down Syndrome, Tourette's, and Autism. He is my best friend. I have been babysitting for him since I was little, have babysat a newborn with Down Syndrome, am a regular babysitter for a boy with Autism and his sister, and was a nanny...
Rebecca T.
Newport News, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Rebecca! I'm a 22-year-old college graduate who is currently working doing ABA therapy with children from the ages of 2-12 who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. I have years of experience, and have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 14 years old. Although I currently work full time, I am...
Kassandra W.
Newport News, VA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello All! I Am An Actuve RBT In The Hampton Roads/Suffolk/Smithfield Area!
I am currently working as a full time RBT with kids on the Autism Spectrum and with kids with Down syndrome. I am looking to be an occasional babysitter for children with special needs, as I do already have a full time job. I have experience with feeding tubes, aggressive behaviors, sensory issues, stimming, etc. Feel free to...
Debbie W.
Newport News, VA
$13-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled. I have a college degree in education. Also I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am very compassionate dependable and reliable.
I have over 3 years of experience working with individuals from toddlers to adults with special education and behavioral needs. I also have over 2 years of experience with providing assistance to adults with mobility issues.
I have over 10 years of experience working with patients with MR, Autism, developmentally delayed learning, visual and hearing impaired, and other special needs. I am also a certified CNA capable of direct support care. Feel free to message me with any questions.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newport News, VA
Cassaundra T.
5.0
I am so glad I choose Cassaundra for my heath care needs. She has so much experience and very knowledgeable of a lot of medical practices. I will definitely be choosing her again if needed.
- Care member
Deon S.
5.0
Deon could not schedule to work with 100 year old mother, but she did give a lead for someone else. She was very nice about it. We wanted to hire her.
- Kevin G.
Kaitlyn A.
5.0
They were absolutely amazing! My 2 kids loved them, and I loved being able to have date night. 🤣🤣🤣
- Care member
Pamela B.
5.0
Pam is awesome with babies and toddlers. She watches our two kids and everyone is always well-cared for & happy when we get home. I never have to wonder if baby’s diaper has been changed or if anyone is hungry, I always have peace of mind when Pam is babysitting for us. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Xena J.
5.0
She was amazing with my two Boys, and communicating as much as I needed. As a SAHM it was difficult for me but she reassured me the whole time by giving hourly updates. I will definitely recommend her.
- Care member
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Ratings for Newport News, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Newport News, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.