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103 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Richmond, VA
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Saniya Z.
Richmond, VA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! My name is Saniya a young adult who is in college for nursing but loves children ! I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 4 years now and absolutely love working with kids! I watch all age groups , have infant experience as well as experience with children with special needs. My main priority is to ensure the families trust...
Saniya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Serena J.
Richmond, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over four years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of the families I have worked for. I have worked at three daycares which are called the merit school, the Goddard school and the discovery...
Serena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Isabella J.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone, I'm Isabella! I'm currently a student at vcu while working at grace covenant child center. I have experience in daycares prior to my current job. I've also taught classes at the boys and girls club along with children's basketball and special needs baseball. I'm also CPR and first aid certified. I'd love to watch...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Saturdays + overnight (if needed)
Hi! I am a Mom of 2 grown girls, a retired Registered Nurse of 35 years with a concentration in pediatrics (8 years in NICU), CPR certified and have my own available transportation.
I am currently working M-F as a Nanny of 2 children: 5-year-old and 3-year-old. I have been their Nanny for the...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Ashleigh. I have experience working with my special needs niece, as well as 10 years of hands-on experience caring for my Godson. Throughout those years, I took on a variety of responsibilities including taking him to daycare/school, preparing meals, managing bath time, playtime, and providing overall...
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Kate S.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a degree in Elementary Education (grades preschool through 6th grade). I have been volunteering and working in child care and education settings for several years. I worked as an assistant teacher for an eco-friendly school which specialized in nature education, so I love to get kids outside and moving when I am...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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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 59 reviews of the 103 listed special needs caregivers.