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Find special needs caregivers in Reston, VA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Reston, VA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Reston, VA

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Katherine C.


Reston, VA

$26-35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special And Medical Needs Caregiver

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I have a background in special education and diversity, because I firmly believe every child and person deserves to be treated with respect and care, and I promise to do just that for your loved one. I have 3 years experience as a special and medical needs caregiver, from severe allergy and skin conditions, to feeding...
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Miranda S.


Reston, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Nanny/ Tutor.

I am currently a certified Elementary/ Special Educator in the states of Virginia and Maryland. I have experience with using different techniques for caring for people with special needs through my education and 6 years of experience in this field. I also have experience taking care of with various behavioral/ mental health...
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Alejandra P.


Reston, VA

$17-24/hr3 yrs exp

SpecialEducation Teacher

I am special education teacher . I have experience with several disabilities and special needs. I can support therapist from Home and help to improve senses from sensory integration.
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Destiny O.


Reston, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is destiny and I am a nursing student. I'm moving to Virginia from Texas on February 1st. I've worked in an assisted living facility, an early education center, for a home health company and I've privately nannied since I was 19! I love to learn new skills and meet new people. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Paige F.


Reston, VA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

HQ Intervention Private Practice

Formally trained in results driven techniques to close and accelerate a deep brain based approach to learning regardless of where the student or family is at. I look forward to learning more about your needs and being of support.
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Barbra O.


Reston, VA

$30-41/hr10 yrs exp

Hi Everyone! My name is Barbra! I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. If raising three daughters ages 24, 23, and 20 counts than 25 years! I started out in nursing school and then got my degree in Psychology with a minor in child Psychology. My enjoyment has always been working with all kinds of children, but disabilities...
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Maria F.


Reston, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Maria. I have provided care for all age groups, including newborns. I have worked in a public school for 10 years, working as a public health attendant in an elementary school. My current job requires special education, teaching and assisting students with disabilities. I am currently interested in a summer position,...
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Miranda S.


Reston, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Miranda's Profile

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 26 years of both paid and unpaid experience working with children from infant to the age of 12. I have experience with children with behavior problems and special needs such as intellectual disabilities, ADHD and Asperger's syndrome. As a nanny, I was responsible for taking care of a family's 3 children on a periodic...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Susan B.


Reston, VA

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Empty-nester + Former Teacher = Free Time For You!

I'm a recent empty-nester! I've raised 3 wonderful kids who are now 18-28. While I have a full-time job in marketing, working from home, I have several years experience teaching preschool in Bethesda and working with special needs children in college. I miss being around the younger folks (and also babies!) and would love to...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Afton J.


Reston, VA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Outgoing Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi all! I'm Afton. I am a kind and empathetic 22-year-old. I currently work full time with special needs kids. I am looking for a side hustle. I would love to get to know you, your family and your needs. :)
Afton can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katherine C.


Reston, VA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Educated Nanny

I'd describe my personality as down to earth, fun loving and knowledge seeking. I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them learn and grow, and the joy they find in everyday moments. I started in 2015 as a museum young child educator and nanny and continued my career into tutoring, home teaching, infant/premie...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Yasmeen H.


Reston, VA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Yasmeen :)

Hi! My name is Yasmeen and I am currently a freshman in college. I am currently looking for a job to do over breaks and when I'm off of school. I am great with kids being the eldest of 5 daughters childcare is something I am very much experienced in. As well as having worked and volunteered at multiple YMCA's and Boy and Girls...
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Alejandra P.


Reston, VA

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Understanding Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aleja. I had experience an au pair for 2 years. I am looking for a full time childcare position starting end of August. I prefer working with newborns and toddler but welcome all families. I also have experience working with special needs children. My background is in education and am bilingual (Spanish and...
Alejandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Linda A.


Reston, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, patient and caring individual who has experience caring for special needs children. I have the temperament and nature for this kind of care. I'd love to offer assistance and help to any family that would love to receive my services. Thank you

Mary J.


Reston, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Special Needs Provider

Hello! I am a non-smoking, patient, active, college-educated and cheerful tutor, caregiver and instructor. I have an adult son with autism and intellectual disability and have been a strong advocate for inclusion and accommodations in the public schools. I work for Fairfax County Public Schools and the Congressional School as a...

Anasofia A.


Reston, VA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anasofia, and I am 26 years old, I have experience with kids between 0-13 years old. I love to do outdoor activities and crafts, is very important for the development of kids I have experience with kids with special needs. I'm very high energy and extroverted, also very responsible.
Anasofia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Catalina P.


Reston, VA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

28 Years Old, Psychologist, Bilingual ( English- Spanish), I Have Been Working With Kids For 6 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a safe and supportive environment in which to learn and grow. My name is Catalina, I'm 30 years old, I'm a psychologist with experience in special needs. I'm a former Au pair for 2 years with the same family. I worked in a...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Catalina worked in my daycare. She was always on time and prepared to work. She was fantastic with the children and always had activities planned and ready to go. We have infants and toddlers and she was very comfortable with both. She is hard working and very...

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Rachel W.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

4.4

(7)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children and I now have my own little one born in April 2023. I started babysitting in high school and have never stopped. After...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Awesome sitter who loves having fun - our son thoroughly enjoyed his time with Rachel and we look forward to her excellent services in the future. Highly recommended!"

Nathan J.

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Sophia S.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently attending college at Virginia Tech and double majoring in Psychology and Philosophy. I truly enjoy working with children and am seeking a nanny position for the summer! I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19. My past experiences include babysitting for a family with three children (ages 3 to 9), working as a...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sophia was one of our best nanny's! She has a wonderful personality, she would read to our (at the time 3 mo old), she kept a detailed log of events for the day, which was always more than useful. She continues to keep up with us, just to check in and get updates...

Chanel H.

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Steven W.


Ashburn, VA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Differently-Abled Individuals Increase Their Independence

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 18 years of experience working with differently-abled individuals who fall on the spectrum, are ADD, ADHD, ODD, and more. My passion is to help clients reach their God given potential no matter what issues they may be facing in life. l really love supporting clients in becoming more independent. I also, support...
5.0
"Steven is an amazing person with extensive experience in working with individuals with multiple disabilities. He's been with my son whose 19 for about six months now and I can't imagine not having Steven in our lives. He's brought so much to our family in the...

Kellie O.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Reston, VA

Catalina P.

5.0

Catalina worked in my daycare. She was always on time and prepared to work. She was fantastic with the children and always had activities planned and ready to go. We have infants and toddlers and she was very comfortable with both. She is hard working and very reliable. Catalina is fluent in English...

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Rachel W.

5.0

Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the dog) and went over house details and the schedules. She helped with dinners, clean up,...

- Tanja B.

Sophia S.

5.0

We had Sophia as a full time nanny from when my daughter was around 7 months - 11 months old. She was great with her - very responsible, communicative, and trustworthy. My daughter has some medical complexities that required Sophia to learn some special things for her care, including learning about...

- Rachel T.

Steven W.

5.0

I hired Steven last year to work with my son A who had pretty much been isolated during COVID. I wanted Steven to help him with daily living activities and also to get him more active. I feel grateful to have found Steven as he has been so good with A. He's patient and kind but also understands...

- Natalie R.

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