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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 $20/hr as of December 2024

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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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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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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

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Shahnaz E.


Reston, VA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And 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, mobility assistance, respite care, home modification
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...

Tanja B.

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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, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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
"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...

Natalie R.

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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
"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...

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Kailey M.


Vienna, VA

$18-25/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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Finding Kailey has been such a blessing for our family. My husband and I both work odd hours from home and in office. She’s fit seamlessly into our routine and is always on time. Does a great job making dinner and keeps up with our household chores. My daughter and...

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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...

- Care member

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

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