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104 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, VA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Richmond, VA

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Anastasia K.


Richmond, VA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi there! Here's a little about me: I have 10+ years of experience babysitting children from the ages of 10 months old - 12 years old. I also have 5 years of experience working as a special education teacher in a self-contained classroom, supporting students with autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays. I am an...
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Tiffany G.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Outgoing And Well Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have over 8 years of experience with individuals Developmental disabilities, autism, ADHD. I've work with children and adults st various companies far as residential facilities and private homes.
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Gracie L.


Richmond, VA

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Safe With Me :) !

Hi my name is Gracie , I have 6 years of sitting experience , with experience in Autism . I myself have a sensory disorder but have not been diagnosed with autism . I have worked with seniors with mobility issues. There's nothing i'm not willing to learn !
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Ginta S.


Richmond, VA

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am currently a paraprofessional in a special needs classroom in a public school setting. I have been working in this field for over 20 years. It is the best job in the world to have. I have worked with children who have been diagnosed with Autism, Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy.
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Laurel F.


Richmond, VA

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Laurel! In 2018 I graduated Stevenson University with my bachelor's in Psychology. In 2012 I had my first job taking care of children ages 0-5 in my Church's nursery. In 2018 I started work as an applied behavioral analyst with neurodiverse children from ages 2-8 years. I worked for The Shaffer Center, and then...
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Petrina K.


Richmond, VA

$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving Care Provider

Energetic, educated and motivated individual with 3 years experience working with individuals with mental health and co-occurring challenges. I want to continue to utilize and develop skills and proficiency in providing proper care for those in need.
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Audrey W.


Richmond, VA

$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Audrey and I am a Board Certified Music Therapist with 3+ years experience working with people from early childhood through hospice. As a music therapist I have worked in pediatrics and with children with disabilities, and have also worked as a private nanny and babysitter. I am currently looking for part time...
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Anastasia K.


Richmond, VA

$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Anastasia! I have a bachelors degree in elementary + special education. I also have my masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I taught in self-contained classrooms working primarily with elementary aged kiddos with ASD, DD, and EBD. I am currently working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst! I...
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Sharron B.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time

I have been a care giver for 18 years. I love caring for those in need. I have worked with people with all types of special needs.
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Walda L.


Richmond, VA

$45-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Heart For Others.

Hi! I am writing to enthusiastically express my strong interest in the Senior Caregiver position. My resume details my qualifications, but I want to emphasize several key attributes that make me a uniquely suitable candidate for your family's needs. My 11 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), caring for a wide range of...
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Madona M.


Richmond, VA

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

My son developed minimal brain dysfunction when he was an infant. It has been a struggle through the years, but he is 31 years old and holds a full-time job. I have also have experience in speech delays, Autism, and special needs in geriatrics.
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Savannah T.


Richmond, VA

$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I thrive on fostering children's growth and development, which lead to the work in my field as a registered behavioral technician. As an RBT, I hold a specialized set of skills including behavior management, social skill development and emotional regulation that allows me to provide compassionate and supportive child care. I...
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Caitlin J.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have always had a passion for working with kids of all ages and, as a well-qualified psychology student at Virginia Commonwealth University, I look forward to the opportunity to do so in the Richmond area! I have experience working as an applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapist for children with autism, and found that I...
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Cilicia D.


Richmond, VA

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Cilicia everyone calls me CC its not just my nickname its also easier to remember and pronounce. I am 24 years old. I've been working with children my entire life whether it was with my six younger siblings or working in Child Care. I also have a cousin on the spectrum with autism that I work with weekly. I'm...
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Chris F.


Richmond, VA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Mom

I have raised two children, one exceptionally bright and athletic, and one on the spectrum. I am familiar with Asperger's behavior (a relative), ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders. I am patient, caring, organized and efficient.
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Rachel H.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

College Student

Hi there! My name is Rachel, I'm 20 years old, and I'm a sophomore at Shenandoah University. My major is music therapy with a minor in psychology. I've had experience with children and adults with special needs through music camps, chimers, and a music therapy clinic. I'm a honest, hardworking person, a very safe driver,...
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Rukia N.


Richmond, VA

$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Here's a 100-word summary of 10 years of experience in home care: "With over 5 years of experience in home care, I've had the privilege of providing compassionate and professional support to individuals and families. My expertise spans personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I've worked...
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Naomi A.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have several years of expirience working with all children. I would love to be your nanny and or baby sitter.
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Liza T.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced CCPS Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Liza and I have been a Special Education Instructional Assistant with Chesterfield County since 2016. I am passionate about working with and caring for children of any age but am most familiar with ages 5-11. I'm a child at heart and love engaging kids in activities both active (kicking a soccer ball,...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katherine T.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced In Children's Safety, Activities, Education, & Special Needs

I love children and believe they sense it. I listen deeply and attentively. I truly enjoy reading...with animation! I share a love of learning. I breathe more deeply and am filled with wonder in the outdoors. Sharing a wonder and curiosity of nature with children is one of my favorites! In a job, I need respect, a fair wage,...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

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Ratings for Richmond, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 104 listed special needs caregivers.