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Rayanna T.


Oilville, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aileen R.


Henrico, VA

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver Available

I am excited to enter the field of senior care. I have experience working with adults with special needs and I think my experience will translate well into this field. I am capable of handling all activities of daily living and I am very patient. I cannot wait to meet new clients and form great relationships!
Aileen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I am a Certified Child Life Specialist with my Masters Degree in Child Life and 5 years of experience I. The hospital setting, as well as 3 years of experience working at a medical summer camp for children with chronic illnesses and disabilities.
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Aileen R.


Henrico, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love kids. I'm studying to be a teacher and will be fully certified upon my graduation in May 2017. I've watched kids from as young as a year to as old as young adult. I am willing to watch children with special needs. I like to play and have fun. I have my own car and am willing to travel.
Aileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Evon D.


Henrico, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I work part time for United Cerebral Palsy. I've worked with 10 clients in the past year. I have experience working with children with Downs syndrome, Asperger's, autism, MS, and lupus. All the children/clients are a joy to work with and each have different levels of care needed. I bathe the younger children, prepare meals for...
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Aileen R.


Henrico, VA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver With Experience In Special Needs

I work full time as a special education teacher and I have experience as a live-in nanny. I have worked professionally with children and adults with disabilities for about seven years. I love to read, play outside, and explore the neighborhood.
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Hannah G.


Henrico, VA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Persuing || College Student

Hello! My name is Hannah, and I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for children of all ages. With over four years of experience, I have developed skills in kindness, patience, optimism, and creativity. I prioritize enforcing parents' rules while ensuring kids have fun and feel valued at the same time! Inspired by my...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Janet N.


Henrico, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping

5.0

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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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Janet has helped us out with after school care for our 2 children, homework help, and pet care over the last several months. She is very punctual, reliable, and helpful with some chores around the house as well. She did a great job with helping our middle school...

Kathryn N.

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Janet N.


Henrico, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Mental Health Challenges Experience

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...

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April R.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

Hi, My name is April, I'm 32 years old but I have a ton of childcare experience! I am new to the Warrenton area and looking to meet new families to assist in childcare! A little about me... Growing up my mother worked as a home daycare provider, so I learned how to take care of children at a very young age. Children and babies...
April can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"April has watched my four children, one of which has autism. She has been extremely dependable and works really well with my special needs child. She's also watched our pets, one of which is an extremely high maintenance tropical bird with a strict feeding and...

Florcita Q.

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Ali B.


Midlothian, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Taylor C.


Midlothian, VA

$13/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I often go into my mom's classroom to help her out and do simple classroom tasks and occasionally will help with kids. I have also worked at an autistic kids camp, so I have experience with special needs children. In high school, I did a program where I went into classrooms and...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls and I adore her."

Kimberly D.

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Paula R.


Midlothian, VA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver & Mother

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Jennifer M.


Henrico, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Career Nanny Available For Evenings And Weekends.!

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Miss Jenn has taken care of my girls for the past 2.5 years and is fantastic. She takes care of the whole family and I'd love to employ her forever -- if only I could justify the expense of a full-time nanny while my kids are in school! She is warm and caring and...

Beth C.

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Katherine C.


Midlothian, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full/part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been with DMAS for almost 5 years. I'm currently studying for a bachelor's degree in Social Work.
5.0
"Another mom with a child with autism, so she understands the difficulties. Is still working overnight shifts for me and whenever I need a fill in she is always available. "

Cindy G.

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Olinda B.


Glen Allen, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Amazing Non Medical Care Provider

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...
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Abbie L.


Midlothian, VA

$22-28/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of childcare experience including a bachelor's degree in children's ministry and I have been a nanny for 3 years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. One of the reasons I love working with kids is I believe that children are not just the future generation, but they are making an...
Abbie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Abbie knows the importance of children and families. She is respectful, kind, giving and loyal. She has experience caring for kids from birth through the teen years. Abbie has had some experience caring for kids with ASD. She plans fun activities for kids, and...

Ruth A.

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Elizabeth P.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

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: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Anna K.


Midlothian, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Future Exceptional Education Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Anna, and I am a college student that lives in Midlothian, VA. Due to COVID my classes at Longwood University are online, but this gives me a rare opportunity to work while completing my necessary course work. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. I am currently finishing up my last semester...
5.0
"Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend."

Stephen B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oilville, VA

Janet N.

5.0

We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care of him. She managed all his feedings, naps, changes etc. while also doing light house work and was so immensely helpful to our family.

- Seena R.

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

April R.

5.0

April has watched my four children, one of which has autism. She has been extremely dependable and works really well with my special needs child. She's also watched our pets, one of which is an extremely high maintenance tropical bird with a strict feeding and sleep schedule. I would 100%...

- Florcita Q.

Ali B.

5.0

Alison is very professional. She arrives on time, responds to scheduling requests quickly, and is very good engaging with my girls, ages 8 and 4. She was also helpful about letting our dog out to potty often, since he is pr-diabetic and has to go a lot. I would recommend her without reservation!

- Tori C.

Taylor C.

5.0

I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls and I adore her.

- Kimberly D.

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