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Chelsea D.


Rapidan, VA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have nursing school experience so I can handle your sick kiddos and also children with special needs!
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lynne V.


Orange, VA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience With Paraplegic

5.0

(2)

Over 11 years experience with paraplegic MS patient. Feeding bathing urology needs( pelvic catheterization) range motion, transferring. Changing. Personal grooming.
5.0
"Compassionate, thoughtful, professional"

Tanya R.

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Ryan B.


Culpeper, VA

$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

Offering in home child care for all ages! I have an extensive background in healthcare, but left after the birth of my daughter to be a stay at home mom. My mom was a preschool teacher for over a decade, and I found a love for caring for children while volunteering in her classroom all throughout junior high and high school....
Ryan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha L.


Culpeper, VA

$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with special needs, ranging from infants to seniors. Skilled in creating tailored care plans, facilitating communication, and promoting emotional well-being. Adept at assisting with daily living activities, while maintaining a individual-centered approach.
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Kathryn M.


Culpeper, VA

$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter And Child Caregiver.

I went on a missions trip to Jamaica, while I was there I volunteered at a special needs orphanage, and I immediately fell in love with the kids there. I have taken care of children one on one who had cerebral palsy, down syndrome, autism, etc. I have also volunteered at Bristow Run in the preschool special education. I have...
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Kathryn M.


Culpeper, VA

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hi! My name is Katie! I am an experienced childcare provider with 10 years of experience. I also have skills in working with children and adults with disabilities which I have 10 years of experience with. I have worked at daycares, spend two years as a special needs teachers assistant, have baby sat for many ages since I was of...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Clinton A.


Orange, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a Sign Language Interpreter that has some experience working with students/children with various disabilities. I am open-minded, patient, kind, and can offer ASL instruction and have insight to various communication models. I love working in small groups or one-on-on and looking to help accommodate your loved one(s) with...
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Talatha Y.


Culpeper, VA

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have been a caregiver to the elderly children and special needs for over 15 years. I have been in my current position for 12 years. I enjoy helping people and that's why I do what I do.
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Brandie S.


Orange, VA

$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have been caring for people in various capacities for over 20 years. The majority of my career has been working with those with special needs. Of those with special needs that I work with most are autistic. I have worked in a variety of settings including in home, schools (elementary and middle), group home and in office...
Brandie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Autumn C.


Culpeper, VA

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Autumn

Hello! My name is Autumn, I am 19 and have been working in the healthcare field for about 2 and a half years now and absolutely love it, trying to find something one on one instead of long term care facilities! I can help with ADL's, grocery shopping, doctors appointments, visits, feeding, bathing, personal hygiene and so much...
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Bailey P.


Culpeper, VA

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

3.9

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Bailey a 24-year-old college student. I am a new mom and I currently go to school online working on my bachelors in elementary education and doing all of my classes online. I have worked for daycares, nannied, and have worked with special needs children. I also babysit very often, watching kids from ages...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is super good with kids and is very responsible!"

Julia K.

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Theresa A.


Lignum, VA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of two, ages 14 and 12. My son is Autistic, so I have first hand experience in caring for children with special needs. I have been a CNA since 2002, licensed through the Virginia State Board of Nursing with current First Aid and CPR. I have worked in many different settings including hospitals, nursing...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I highly recommend Theresa as a caregiver. She is knowledgeable and experienced with specialized healthcare. She is hard working, caring, punctual, dependable, and trustworthy to be in your home. I can't say enough, she became a member of my family."

Eric H.

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Aryanna C.


Gordonsville, VA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible Child Care Provider

Hi! I am Aryanna, B. S & QIDP I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and hardworking! I love caring for children, especially children with special needs! I love being around kids because I have been working with this population since I was very young and I LOVE it! I started caring for people with special needs...
Aryanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Loving and caring mommy of a 1-year-old. I absolutely love babies as I've experienced babysitting all throughout high school. I have also worked at a Pediatric clinic which taught me a lot about care for children. I am very understanding and willing to accommodate to any special needs or requests. Hoping to entertain and help...
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Rachel G.


Gordonsville, VA

$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Rachel. I am an elementary and special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I am a caregiver for young adults with special needs. I would love the opportunity to meet you and work with you!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation
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Lauran S.


Gordonsville, VA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

For the past seven years I have been teaching students with various disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Through this time, I have worked with individuals from elementary school to middle school level. I have also voluntarily led a group special needs church group weekly with the ages ranging from 3 to 16. I know some...
Lauran can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lauran S.


Gordonsville, VA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Educator

Hello! I have been working with individuals with various disabilities ranging from age four to 40 for the past seven years. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a special education teacher and have volunteered with my church to lead a team to work with individuals with disabilities. Over the years, I have worked in...
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Dania R.


Locust Grove, VA

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Mother of 2. Experienced with caring for family members of my own with disabilities or illnesses. Caregiving with love is key!
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Monet J.


Locust Grove, VA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

I have 14 years experience working with children from ages newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked in a children's daycare facility, I have operated my own daycare, and just recently was a nanny for a special needs child. I love working with children.
Monet can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rapidan, VA

Lynne V.

5.0

Compassionate, thoughtful, professional

- Tanya R.

Bailey P.

5.0

Bailey is an amazing babysitter and is very kind, trustworthy, and responsible.

- Care member

Theresa A.

4.0

Theresa is an extremely dependable worker, she has her head on straight, and always does her best to give proper care to whomever she is taking care of. Though it is still a good idea to give any caretaker a proper run-down of how to take care of the person the caregiver will be looking after, she...

- Thomas M.

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