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108 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Richmond, VA
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Sarah M.
Richmond, VA
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Qualified, Experienced Provider With 10+ Years Special Needs Experience
Hello! My name is Sarah, it's nice to meet you!
I have been working with children professionally for over 10 years now, specifically in the context of providing ABA therapy, and supporting special needs children. I am a board certified behavior analyst currently, and looking for a change of pace and schedule. I have a passion...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
*available weekdays starting June 2nd *
Hello! I have worked with children of all ages for many years. I ran a preschool and school age after school programs for over 20 years in Maryland. In Virginia, I have worked as a nanny for about 10 years. I raised two children of my own and few foster kids, too.
I'm very experienced,...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! I have experience caring for special needs kids! I'm also able to do cooking and light amounts of cleaning as needed! I love arts and crafts so if your kids are into that I am totally down to come prepared to get messy!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi my name is Glendora and I am a certified CNA and is CPR/First Aid/AED certified for Adults and pediatrics. I drove a special need school bus for 6 years as well as taking care of my granddaughter with a terminal illness. I have cared for clients with ALS and strokes. I am fun and energetic and would be a great asset to your...
Glendora can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Nicole B.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children for 15 years in a nanny and/or teaching capacity. I have worked with special needs, multiples, and children ages 2 months to 15 years old. I am experienced with sleep training, feeding (making food, food allergies etc.), potty training, homework help, house management (errand running, overseeing of...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Natalie C.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Natalie and I am 23. I am moving to Richmond mid-September and am currently taking classes online. Working towards a career in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with young children and adults with a wide range of special needs. I worked as a caretaker for my friend with down syndrome the...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have 8 years of experience with childcare including babysitting, arts instruction, special needs care, and full time preschool teaching. With a background in fine arts and psychology, I'll always encourage imagination, creativity, and healthy emotional problem solving. I do not currently own a vehicle, but do not at all mind...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alanna M.
Richmond, VA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alanna! I have 10 years of childcare experience, and I graduated from GMU with a Bachelor of Arts in 2019. I have experience caring for children ages 4 months-12 years, including multiple children, breastfed infants, and children with special needs. With my previous family, I cared for an 11-month-old for 25 hours a week...
Alanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aynsleigh E.
Richmond, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a household with two brothers who needed tutoring and care, as well as a special-needs aunt who needed constant attention. Additionally, I have babysat and nannied my entire life. I love working with children, and am comfortable caring for children of all ages and needs. In addition to childcare, while working in a...
Aynsleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Katherine H.
Richmond, VA
$25-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Occasional Jobs
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie!
I have 7 years of babysitting experience and have spent the past 3 spring/summers as a nanny. I have experience watching 4 kids at a time, including twins, and working with kids with special needs! I'm Red Cross certified in babysitting, adult/pediatric/infant First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Some activities I love...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adrienne T.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. With my creativity and patience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where they can learn, play, and thrive.
My...
Adrienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Dominique M.
Richmond, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I really do love making everyone smile and having a good time. I'm currently working with special needs children but have experience with all. I love being children and getting to know them, what they like do and so on.
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Eva. I have 20 years of experience working with infants, toddlers and children of all ages. I raised two children of my own and enjoy spending time with my grandsons. Most families I worked with have been long-term full-time positions, but with the children going back to school, I have flexible availability.
I...
Eva can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a nurse with five years experience in the field. I recently decided to take a break from the hospital setting and spend my time caring for children in a caregiver role. I have experience working with children of all ages in a medical and caregiver setting. I have worked for the boys and girls club (ages 5-17) as camp nurse,...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Highly motivated, enthusiastic, organized, kind and time oriented individual! I have a bachelors degree in psychology as well as a masters degree in Clinical Psychology. I have 3 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a professional setting. Additionally 6+ years babysitting and working as a camp counselor....
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 18 years experience as a babysitter and over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have babysat my sibling (who is 18 and my nieces who is 19 (when they were kids) and 6, and my nephew who is 3. I babysit the 6 and 3-year-old regularly. I have worked with a special needs children through an agency. References are...
Roselyne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jquan J.
Richmond, VA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is JQuan (Jay). I am a 24-year-old male, residing in Richmond, VA. I am patient, caring, creative, adventurous and reliable. I am currently a 4th Grade teacher in Chesterfield County, continuing to further my Master's in Education. I attended West Chester University, where I have obtained my degree in...
Jquan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Danielle D.
Richmond, VA
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, Families! My name is Danielle, and I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring caregiver for your children. With a background as a substitute teacher, special needs assistant teacher, babysitter/nanny, and ABA therapist, I bring a wealth of experience and a versatile skill set to support children of all...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hayley E.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Interactive And Fun Babysitter Who Loves Caring For Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hayley, a recent VCU grad who is looking for part-time and occasional jobs while I'm searching for a full-time position in my degree field. I've been caring for children throughout my time in high school and college. Some highlights of my experience include: working as a daycare teacher for all ages, nannying a toddler...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 108 listed special needs caregivers.