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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norfolk, VA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Norfolk, VA

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Makenzie W.


Norfolk, VA

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter Available

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Starting at the age of 14, I began caring for my younger cousins with no pay. This expanded and I began caring for children as a paid job for our family friends. I am familiar with caring for children of all ages as well as some experience with children who have special needs. I am new to the Saratoga area and I'm hoping to find...
Makenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jalecia N.


Norfolk, VA

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Care Provider

I have been taking care of kids for 5+ years now. I lived in Texas working in a homeless shelter for a year watching any where from 2 to 25 kids at once. Since deciding to move back home to Va I'm looking to branch out a bit more. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being able to hang out with the kids and...
Jalecia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jayveon T.


Norfolk, VA

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children and make learning enjoyable. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred method of...
Jayveon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Bri S.


Norfolk, VA

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Nurse Looking For A Change Of Pace!

Hi! My name is Bri! I'm a compact licensed nurse with IV certification in 42 States! I have extensive experience in various healthcare and homecare settings to include Hospitals, LTAC, Skilled Nursing facilities, prisons and psychiatric facilities, veterans clinics, dementia and more! My most recent position was a Director of...
Bri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rhiley G.


Norfolk, VA

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, families! As a current college student majoring in psychology, I have a true passion for nurturing the growth and development of children, particularly those with special needs. With two years of experience as a long-term substitute teacher for fourth graders in Norfolk Public Schools, I've gained valuable hands-on...
Rhiley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
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Viktoria F.


Norfolk, VA

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi! I have experience with infants, toddlers, and pre teens! In high school, I have worked with children with special needs as well as volunteered with the Virginia Miss Amazing pageant (if you are unsure of what this is, I encourage you to look into it)! I have worked with young adults as well. I love being active and try to...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gabrielle S.


Norfolk, VA

$24-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse Offering Childcare

Hi! I am a nurse and am looking for a change of pace. I have experience and have taken coursework in the care of all ages. Particularly in Montessori style teaching. I am familiar with various parenting styles and respect the wishes of every family. I am experienced with various "uncommon" things such as cloth diapering,...
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sydney R.


Norfolk, VA

$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny And Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 years of experience in caring for children. I can help with anything and everything you need. Light housekeeping, cooking, transportation. Multiple kids, difficult or special needs children are no problem! I'm most experienced with babies or young children.
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aubray S.


Norfolk, VA

$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hi! Thank you for taking interest in me! My name is Aubray, I have about 10years experience working with kids! I have worked in a variety of settings, from baby sitter to daycare to nanny. As of now I work FT as a nursing assistant (3pm-11 p.m. & rotating weekends), so I do have some extra time to help out if our schedules...
Aubray can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Lindsey W.


Norfolk, VA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

After School And Summer Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Currently a TA in Albemarle county schools. Worked with all ages. Daycare, in-home, home programmer and school systems. 20 plus experience and excellent references

Lindsey W.


Norfolk, VA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Early Mornings, After School Or Summer Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Interested in looking to help a family out part time. I currently work as an Para in the school division. Just moved here and left a family of 3 years. Will do long term. Worked with all ages as well as special needs children. 20 plus years experience, dependable and excellent references.
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey is excellent with both kids and animals. She has ample experience with kids in the school systems in the area, both general education and special education. She is a very hard worker!"

Lindsay G.

Alicia M.


Norfolk, VA

$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I am Alicia! I'm a stay at home mother to two kiddos aged 3 months and 15 months. I'm offering daycare/babysitting services IN MY HOME, located near Chesapeake Blvd and Fishermans Rd in Norfolk. I'm available 5am-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. We are a pet friendly house hold! Please feel free to reach out with any...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alicia is a good worker who was wonderful with our very delayed and handicapped son. She works best when she knows exactly what is expected of her. She will take notes of her employers wants and needs and would likely appreciate written, detailed guidance."

Diane B.

Alicia M.


Norfolk, VA

$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Care For Special Kids

I have experience doing personal care for down syndrome. I helped him on and off the bus, transfers in and out of his wheelchair, I made meals, bath time, and helped with physical therapy. I have tutored ADHD first grader and helped her with her homework pages and reading. I truly believe that special kids deserve some special...

Juliana E.


Norfolk, VA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a registered nurse currently completing my graduate studies to become a family nurse practitioner, I have extensive experience caring for others. My most recent experience is working with children with special needs in schools across the island of Oahu. I am committed to providing reliable and high-quality care, and I always...
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marian T.


Virginia Beach, VA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Independent Contracting Caregiver

I have 20 years of experience and empathetic personal caregiver with advance cooking and healthcare skills with elderly, disabilities Alzheimer's and dementia as well as special needs.
Marian can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marian is very articulate and thorough. She will make sure your loved one is taken care of and will clean up after herself. She will also work other days besides the ones hired if needed. She is professional and is always on time or early for her shift. You can't...

Glenda G.

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Christine B.


Virginia Beach, VA

$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have worked as a bus aide. With elementary to high school students. Also have worked with special needs children. I worked at that job for 3 years.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is great with children , pets , the elderly. Very dependable !"

Lisamarie P.

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Samantha P.


Virginia Beach, VA

$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children of all ages from newborns to 13-year-old . I have experience with special needs children including working with a child who has autism. I am patient and very loving. I always treat all children as if they are my own with respect to the various needs and disciplines that the parent's desire.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Samantha watched my two very young sons (age 1.5 and 5 mos) and was extremely caring, sweet, punctual and creative. She had a whole list of activities to do with them and even brought her own home made sensory bags, string for games, etc. Its clear that when...

Terryn L.

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Courteney N.


Portsmouth, VA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Nanny For Hire!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm so glad to meet you! My name is Courteney, and I am a paraprofessional for the pre-k program in the public school system. I have the entire summer off and I'm looking for a family that could use my expertise in child care. Although I work with the 4-5-year-old age daily, I'm also a mother to three beautiful boys and have...
Courteney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Courteney took care of my one year old and was absolutely amazing. She took Heed to our routine and followed it. She also went above and beyond when it came to caring for my little girl. I would highly recommend her, she is punctual, has great communication skills,...

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Melissa B.


Virginia Beach, VA

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher And Mother Of 4

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother to four amazing adult children (18+). I was a stay-at-home mom for 13 years and have experience in homeschooling. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education, a Bachelor's degree in accounting, and I am the Children's Ministry Director for my church. I plan and direct a camp for children with special needs each...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melissa took such wonderful care of our 3 children. They are a high energy bunch, but she had no trouble keeping them entertained and under control. They enjoyed their time with her and we felt such relief knowing they were in good hands. We would absolutely...

Meghan S.

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Melissa B.


Virginia Beach, VA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother to four amazing adult children (18+). I was a stay-at-home mom for 13 years and have experience in homeschooling. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education, a Bachelor's degree in accounting, and volunteer as the lead coordinator for Children's Ministry in my church. I plan and direct a camp for children with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norfolk, VA

Lindsey W.

5.0

Lindsey is excellent with both kids and animals. She has ample experience with kids in the school systems in the area, both general education and special education. She is a very hard worker!

- Lindsay G.

Alicia M.

4.0

Alicia will strive above and beyond for your family! She is a dedicated worker and is passionate about childcare and pet care. She has shown to be dependable, flexible, and friendly. An excellent choice all around.

- Casey S.

Marian T.

5.0

Marian is very articulate and thorough. She will make sure your loved one is taken care of and will clean up after herself. She will also work other days besides the ones hired if needed. She is professional and is always on time or early for her shift. You can't find a better CNA.

- Glenda G.

Christine B.

5.0

Christina is very good with children, is reliable.

- Ann S.

Samantha P.

5.0

Sam was hired to do overnight care for our one month old. She was happy to undergo an interview process and her communication once hired while was very clear and effective. She asked all the pertinent questions and we had no fear letting her watch our newest addition. I strongly recommend Sam for...

- Vivian B.

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Ratings for Norfolk, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Norfolk, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.