Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Portsmouth, VA

I'm passionate that "every" person "needs" to be treated with respect and as an "individual". I have been in the Social Work field for most of my life, starting as a teenage volunteer at Christiana Hospital. I love and appreciate the opportunity to be part of a team to help individuals with special needs. Health and safety are... show more

Hello my name is Jacqueline I have 30 yrs experience in the healthcare field. I love working with the elderly, Dementia, Alzheimer and Aphasia patients. I also have experience with ALS patients with peg feeding, catheter care and tracheotomy. If I can make a difference in 1 persons life I'm excited. If your looking for a great... show more

Married my high school sweetheart in March of 2020. Together we have 1 dog, & a little girl born in June 22'. My husband's active duty Navy, currently stationed out of Norfolk, VA. I grew up with a open heart and mind for those with special needs as my sister has autism. I received two years of hands-on experience in a Sped... show more

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... show more

I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and ambitious. In my spare time, I like to read, draw/paint and play pokemon. I'm overall a very crafty person and when I'm not crafting I'm enjoying nature. My skills include crafting along with any other activity. I am a pretty good cook and I make sure I make exactly... show more

Hi everyone! My name is Diana I am 24 years old. I have 6 years experience of babysitting newborns all the way to teens. I have experience babysitting autistic kids and special needs kids, and would be more than willing to help with any kids that need a little bit of extra help. :) Very comfortable with pets, currently have 2... show more

Working with special needs children and adults is something I am very passionate about. I have been working in this field since 2012. I have worked in summer camps, supported employment, residential, and day support settings. I am CPR/First Aid certified and Medication Management certified. I have also participated in behavioral... show more

I'm 24 I've dealt with special needs children who have spinal muscular atrophy, I've cared for them for about 4 years now, as well as many other children of all ages. I'm a very outgoing person I'm honest and responsible. I currently am CPR and BLS certified. I am also a certified nursing assistant currently working with... show more

I enjoy this career choice due to my dad having Cerebral palsy, he was born that and I learned my way around that growing up, my little brother that is now 20 years old has autism, and he was non-verbal growing up so I had to learn and grow with how he wanted his needs or what not. I have been in this career field since I was 15... show more

Hi I'm Alexxis! I am a 22-year-old with a CNA License. I have worked and grew up in a group home that helped adults with mental and physical disabilities. ( my parents were both managers for the company) I have dealt with many different situations while I was working there 3 years ago. I dealt with clients that had seizure... show more

I JUST MOVED TO Virginia!! Have you ever thought to yourself "I wish I had a reliable babysitter who doesn't charge a arm and leg." No worries, I'm here to assist! My #1 passion is helping others and #2 is being around kids. Combine those two and you have an extremely hard working- fun filled individual. My services are done... show more

I am myself on the spectrum, due to that I had to learn and cope differently than other children. I used to think something was wrong with me growing up. I started doing research and meeting people on the spectrum and realizing I shouldn't of felt that way and no other child. I pride myself on trying to understand other people... show more

My name is Jessica, I have a Home Health Care Company. I have 5 years of experience with working with clients with disabilities such as Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Lou Gehrigs Disease and others. I'm able to assist with feeding, (G-tube) Personal Hygiene, Seizure protocols, Dressing Assistance, ADLS,... show more

Work with blind & few other disabilities.. I cook, clean , groom, transfer and all types of assistant that clients needs.

Hello, I'm looking forward to helping you by taking care of your loved one with special needs. I want to make your life as well as your loved one life more exciting and fun

Hi! My name is Sarah. I am a 30-year-old mother to two beautiful daughters. I am also the Assistant Director of Day Services at a local non-profit that supports adults with disabilities. I love having fun and making others smile. I enjoy music, arts and crafts, animals, and being outdoors. I am first aid/CRP certified,... show more

I am a 35-year-old female, college educated, who loves kids. I have worked in the care giving industry for almost 10 years now. I have also most recently headed the art program at an all girls camp and I've been a theatre educator working with children and adults. My experience is with children ages newborn to 13 and I've worked... show more

I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old. When I was 14 I volunteered at a horse ranch that has a program called spur. This program help tech special needs children basic skills through bourses. I did that until I was 16 years old. Then I babysat different families off and on for 2 years when I was 18 I worked childcare... show more

I been in the care field for 24 years Im very passionate about what I do. I experienced with Dementia! Alzheimer's! Special needs children! I have about 10 years exposure with babies and toddlers. I have 6 grandchildren of my own whom I love with all my soul. If you choose me for senior care or child care. Housekeeping. I will... show more

I have several years of experience as a nanny for children with special needs, and I am a nurse. I love all pets, have some experience tutoring, and I look forward to spending time with your kids!