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Anna L.


Gum Spring, VA

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care

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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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Jamie C.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

For the past two and a half years I have worked with a little girl with autism. My duties included, but were not limited to, picking her up from school, taking her to therapy and doctor appointments, helping her with homework, bathing and feeding her, helping with potty training, and managing her medicine while I was there. I...
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Laura H.


Midlothian, VA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families led me to this fulfilling career. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I prioritize...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
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Special Needs Care

I am currently a Consumer Direct caretaker for individuals with special needs. I've been with the Department of Medical Assistance Services for the last 2 years. I have 3 children of my own, 2 of which are grown. I'm currently looking for full or maybe part time. preferably weekends Please view my profile and if you like what...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Arianna B.


Columbia, VA

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kayte O.


Midlothian, VA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Kayte and I have been teaching children with intellectual disabilities since 2017. I recently earned my Masters in Special Education from Liberty University and earned my bachelors in Psychology at James Madison University in the fall of 2016. I specialize in teaching elementary-aged children who have moderate to...
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Wendy K.


Midlothian, VA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Teacher Wanting To Help And Make A Difference

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a licensed teacher with a Master's degree in special education. I'm 48 years old, have four nearly grown children, and live in the Midlothian area. I like to bring a vibrant, fun approach to learning. Children who struggle in school often feel defeated by learning- as if they are simply not capable of succeeding in school. I...
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Jennifer B.


Richmond, VA

$35-50/hr2 yrs exp

I work on an intermediate care unit within the hospital setting. The patient population primarily consists of seniors with a variety of health conditions, but I frequently care for adults of all ages. Oftentimes, my patients have cognitive, behavioral, and/or mental health challenges. I'm a mom of 4 kids and one doggo. My...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emma and I absolutely love babysitting. I worked at a preschool for two years, therefore I have a few certifications. Ive been babysitting for about four years and love all ages very much & enjoy the process of molding young minds into smart good people!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Summer G.


Midlothian, VA

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Specail Needs Caregiver

My name in Summer. I have a huge passion for working with children with disabilities. Currently, I have 4 year in experience. In my year of experience I have worked with disabilities such as: MD, MS, CP, Autism, Down Syndrome, Dystonia, mental illness, and spinal injuries. I am very outgoing, responsible, trustworthy, and...

Jennifer M.


Cartersville, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver/Nannie/Babysitter

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am very interested in meeting your family. Coming from a large family with a lot of children we are all very close and I know how important it is to have someone to trust with your children. I love children and would like to have a full time job giving my love and time to a family that would like a...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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