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58 special needs caregivers are listed in Roanoke, VA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Roanoke, VA

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Madison C.


Roanoke, VA

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny and babysitter for over 6 years. I nannied consistently for a family with 3 children over the past 2 years and I babysat for nearly 30 families in the 4 years prior. I have experience watching children of all ages and in groups ranging from 1 to 6 children at a time. I have done everything from taking children...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Juletta J.


Roanoke, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle And Loving Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julietta but I go by Julie. I am a junior nursing student at Radford University. I was also a co-teacher at a preschool. I am looking to help out a busy, bundle of joy and energetic family. I am looking to help families with planning their children summer, keep family updated with children appointments/ emails,...
Juletta can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Kristen L.


Roanoke, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in providing transportation and support for children's extracurricular activities and morning routines. I have a specialization in caring for children with disabilities and special needs. I am committed to creating a positive atmosphere and motivating every child I engage with. I am willing to fulfill any...
Kristen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

Early Education

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Emma S.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a part-time childcare job. I have around 3 years of experience with children ages 9 months-17 years including special needs. I have my own transportation, am very responsible and fun-loving. My main focus when babysitting is to connect with a child and try to understand their needs and wants. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tigerlilly T.


Roanoke, VA

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Patience Is Key!

Hi there! I am from the Roanoke area and looking for a sitter position! I absolutely LOVE spending time with children and learning about their unique interests and passions. I strive to create an environment where they feel safe to explore their world and use their voice! I have had various childcare experience for about 5 years...
Tigerlilly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hello! I'm Lindsey, a compassionate and dedicated care provider. With over 5 years of experience, I am committed to supporting individuals and families in need of temporary relief. I have a background as a Behavior Technician for special needs children, and am currently in school to get my special education degree. I provide...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexis S.


Roanoke, VA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My preferred name is Alex, 26 years old, since beginning a full time job I mostly am only available for last minute jobs or weekend help. I have many nieces and nephews that I have helped take care of since I was a child myself. I love cooking and baking, plus I have spent some time working in an animal hospital....
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Fiona T.


Roanoke, VA

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Sitter

Hi, I have a little bit over 2 1/2 years of experience. I love children and helping them in any way possible! Hopefully I can babysit and help out with household chores! I also currently work at a clinic for kids with Autism and other special needs, but unfortunately our clinic is closing so I am on the job hunt! I also drive...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Teresa M.


Roanoke, VA

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care

Hi, I'm Terry. I am a retired ICU registered nurse from Lewis Gale Hospital and the VA Hospital . I love children of all ages and needs. I can provide numerous references and will update my CPR certificate if hired. I am a patient, loving grandmother of 2 wonderful boys, with a particular affinity for special needs children. I...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ladawn R.


Roanoke, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Two Boys

I've been a stay at home mom for 15 years. I substituted in a classroom of special needs kids. One teacher told me I have a golden touch with children.
Ladawn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Destiny H.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

At 15 I began working as a lifeguard, earning my CPR and First Aid Certifications. I later recertified at 17. I am now 20. I adored all the kids I saw on a daily basis and began a career change towards children. I have a sister who has autism, so I have plenty of experience with special needs. I have worked with children with...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Aneeqa T.


Roanoke, VA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny, Daytime Babysitter.

4.0

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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a mom, who has raised two girls in the Roanoke Valley. I am familiar with schools, recreational centers and parks in the area. I am looking for a position, preferably as a daytime nanny from anywhere to one to five kids. I have watched both boys and girls in the past. I also have experience with watching kids with...
Aneeqa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aneeqa is an amazing woman!!!! After months of trying to find a job, I finally got an interview. I originally had a sitter lined up, and that person bailed on me last minute. Within an hour of posting my request for help, Aneeqa responded, literally saving the day...

Lynn A.

Megan D.


Roanoke, VA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE WORKER

Hello, my name is Megan I am 22 years old. I currently work at Lewis Gale , Medical Center, Salem, Virginia. I am a nurse extern which means I can do a lot of things nurses do except pass medicines. I clean feed, bathe check, blood sugar, check vitals insert IVs assist with Foley catheters insertion removal and draining and do...

Megan D.


Roanoke, VA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Megan

Hello, my name is Megan , I am 22 years old and I work at Lewis Gale Medical center and a Nurse Extern! . I am in college for my RN. I have worked with children since I was 10 years old I have worked with special needs sick children and healthy children. I am CPR certified first aid certified. I carry an EpiPen with me at all...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

Teresa D.


Roanoke, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with Children since I was 18 years old and have worked with all ages but have a special interest in school age and preteens. I have over 15 years working with teenagers who had a variety of special needs. Currently, I am attending college fulltime to finish my degree in Human Services. I am looking for something...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria D.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria is the literal embodiment of Disney's Snow White when it comes to child care (birds and other woodland creatures not included). She is warm, caring, loving, and nurturing with them. She works with them on activities to further their learning and the...

Gregory P.

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Kayla K.


Salem, VA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

27 Year Old Female. I Have Years Of Experience With Infants, Toddlers, And Adolescents.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former teacher from WV. I am currently offering weekend baby sitting and/or tutoring. I have experience in all age groups as well as special needs.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Kayla! I have newborn twins and she is great with them. It doesn't get more difficult than infant twins and she does a great job managing their schedules as well as doing all of the fundamentals!"

Ashley G.

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Katie W.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive And Energetic Sitter

My name is Katie & I'm 39 y/o. I have 20+ yrs experience caring for children newborn-teen, including kids. w/ special needs, twins & triplets. I'm a COTA who is active, creative & would be w/ the children as well. Some of my hobbies include hiking & Art. Depending on the age of the children, some activities we might do include...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us occasionally and my girls are now almost 6 and 7 years old. She is absolutely wonderful with the kids and always...

Jillian E.

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Patrick F.


Salem, VA

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Patrick. I have been a CNA since March of 2010. I have experience with all types of cna work to include special needs children to elderly to mental health patients. I'd describe my personality as out there, I'm always trying to make someone smile, and also very friendly. I've never met a stranger in my life....
Patrick can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Lauren S.


Salem, VA

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Sitter

I have experience working with special needs children, infants, and school aged children. I have worked in an after school daycare center, so I am well versed in helping with homework! I'm currently working as a full time behavior technician and will be taking courses in the fall to become a Behavior Analyst. Due to that, I'm...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roanoke, VA

Aneeqa T.

5.0

Aneeqa was just great! She came over on short notice to help me with both of my kids. She was on time, able to keep my daughters attention all day (they're best friends now), and was able to win my sons affection (which is difficult because he literally spends 24h a day with just me). Her...

- Mohammad A.

Victoria D.

5.0

Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her as a nanny, we would do so immediately. As a Daycare teacher, she created amazing curriculum and I was so happy with what my son was learning -...

- Janina K.

Kayla K.

5.0

Dependable, friendly, great with kids, eager to learn

- Chelsea T.

Katie W.

5.0

We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us occasionally and my girls are now almost 6 and 7 years old. She is absolutely wonderful with the kids and always plays with them, reads to them,...

- Jillian E.

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Roanoke, VA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 58 listed special needs caregivers.