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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 February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Reston, VA

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Miranda S.


Reston, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Nanny/ Tutor.

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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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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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Felicia T.


Reston, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello, I am very interested in the caregiver position. I have extensive experience in this work area and am incredibly passionate and highly committed. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I'm very organized. I can cook, clean, and multitask when necessary. I assure you of providing excellent services for your loved one so that...
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Kendall B.


Reston, VA

$24-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Babysitter With Tutoring Skills & Reliable Transportation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over 5 years of childcare experience and 2+ years of pet care expertise, I'm passionate about providing loving, responsible, and energetic care for both children and animals. I've worked with children ranging from 1 to 17 years old, including those with special needs, and I have experience caring for up to 5 kids at once....
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Fouad K.


Reston, VA

$23-33/hr5 yrs exp

I've always had a heart for helping people which includes elderly and children. While caring for my grandparents my whole life I started a club for my local elementary for special needs students to have a partner on the bud and walking from school. I have coached multiple kids sports teams and camps and won multiple...
Fouad can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Miranda S.


Reston, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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

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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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Fouad K.


Reston, VA

$23-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I am Fouad, a 21yo college student with a true passion in helping. I have always had a heart for helping others, with a particular passion for supporting children and elderly. Growing up, I cared for my grandparents and was the main caregiver til their 90s, which instilled in me a deep sense of responsibility and empathy....
Fouad can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Shahnaz E.


Reston, VA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA -Personal Assistant

I have over 10+ years of experience in home health care. I am a CNA, plant-based chef, and certified Yoga teacher. Northern Virginia is my home, and I grew up in the area. My experience includes senior care, special needs care, hospice, prenatal, post-partum, and post-op hospital events. My services are available in client's...
Shahnaz can also help with: Transportation, errands, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel W.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

4.4

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids just love Rachel! She is super sweet and dependable. Rachel has been babysitting for my family for our occasional date nights for almost a year now. I always have peace of mind knowing my two boys are in good hands when I leave the house."

Maria F.

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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...

Rachel T.

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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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Luisa A.


Ashburn, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 15 years. I worked for 11 years with special needs kids. I enjoy taking care of adults, and I have great references.
Luisa can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"There are not enough stars to rate the beyond stellar experience we've had having Luisa look after our mother and father for several years. She's part of the family and treated us as her family too. Luisa managed getting my mother to/from dialysis 3x a week, making...

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Kailey M.


Vienna, VA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! Need a leg up during the week or someone to put on your calendar full time? I'm the girl for you! I have 3 years of paid experience as a babysitter under my belt, personal experience helping in the home with my special needs sibling, and 8 years of experience in the food service industry. I love to get outside and keep busy...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kailey has been a big help to our family and we appreciate her flexibility. Somtimes she did camp pickup and dinner preparation, sometimes she entertains the kids herself, other days she does errands and drives the kids where they need to be. She can do anything,...

Rose G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Reston, VA

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.

Luisa A.

5.0

Luisa cared for my Grandfather for 13 years and is very skilled both medically but also with handling mood swings and administrative tasks. She has a practical mind and a can do attitude. They became good friends and he relied on her for mail and bills as he lost his sight and mobility. He had...

- Care member

Kailey M.

5.0

Kailey has been a big help to our family and we appreciate her flexibility. Somtimes she did camp pickup and dinner preparation, sometimes she entertains the kids herself, other days she does errands and drives the kids where they need to be. She can do anything, and the kids are always happy to see...

- Rose G.

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