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105 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, VA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Richmond, VA

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Natalie C.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Glendora L.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Look No Further!

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, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Nicole B.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Zoe W.


Richmond, VA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Who Will Encourage Your Kids Creativity!

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Eva B.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Flexible Full To Part Nanny Available

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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Alanna M.


Richmond, VA

$17-25/hr10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katherine H.


Richmond, VA

$25-34/hr7 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Carrie H.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, Dependable Childcare!

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

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Roselyne D.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hayley E.


Richmond, VA

$20-25/hr6 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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jquan J.


Richmond, VA

$18-30/hr6 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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sallie E.


Richmond, VA

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Nanny In Richmond!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Career professional nanny with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, including newborns, twins and special needs! I am passionate about caring for children as they grow and learn, and have extensive knowledge of early childhood development. I am also bilingual, and do immersion activities with the...
Sallie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hillary L.


Richmond, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hillary and I work professionally with children with special needs and also have personal experience being a stepmom to a 3-year-old little boy. I have nearly a decade of childcare experience and am passionate about helping others. I am engaged with my clients and enjoy making our time together happy and fun! I look...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth L.


Richmond, VA

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Experienced Nanny

Hi! I'm Ellie Rae, a recent VCU psychology undergraduate- specifically child and neuropsychology speciality, looking for a nanny or babysitter position for over the summer and possibly being able to transition to into the school year schedule. Currently I am pursuing my graduate degree in social work and with the hours of my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Claire A.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr

UVA Student Seeking Summer Nanny Position

Hello, my name is Claire, and I am currently a student at UVA. I am pursing a degree in neuroscience. This summer, I would love to be a nanny for one or two children, ideally elementary school age and up. I am a responsible, dependable, patient, and caring person. Beginning in middle school at St. Bridgets, I volunteered for...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Emily M.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Emily and I am an experienced caregiver with a background in experiential and environmental education. A little more about me: I'm currently certified in infant and child CPR, I have 12 years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns through high school students, as well as children with special...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Jill W.


Richmond, VA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hello! My name is Jill W, I went to VCU and received my masters in Elementary Education. I have worked in the Fair Fax County Schools with children with special needs. I have also worked as a life skills coach helping individuals with special needs build their independence. I love kids and I am a hard worker.
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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 63 reviews of the 105 listed special needs caregivers.