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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Springfield, VA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Springfield, VA

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Rosa C.


Springfield, VA

$1-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ms Rosa Childcare Services

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rosa and I'm a highly skilled teacher. I love children and I teach them through an educacional método that involves children's natural interests and activities rather than formal teaching methods. I have more than 26 years of teaching experience, both in Honduras and the US. I've taught children from...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Rosa is amazing! We hired her for house cleaning and taking care of our 3 year old after preschool. She is very organized in every sense, she keeps our home so neat, she is always very proactive is so respectful and friendly. we love her and appreciate her so much."

John N.

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Laura S.


Springfield, VA

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Over 20+ Years Experience

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I bring over 20 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, postpartum doula and newborn care specialist. Some of my other qualifications include: -CPR Certified -Experience with travel and overnight care -National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification -Trained Newborn Care Specialist -100+ Credit Hours of Classes...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was pretty amazing. She was reliable, knowledgeable, professional, punctual and caring and we would definitely recommend her. Laura is very calm and soothing and our son really took to her. She helped us transition him from the rock n play to the crib. She...

Brandon V.

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Amelia B.


Springfield, VA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been able to work with kids of all ages for a long time. From month-old babies, to special needs, to preteen kids, I have an ability to connect well with just about any child I care for. I bring cleanliness, organization, creativity and fun to my jobs, making sure every activity is safe, secure - but especially fun for all...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amelia watched our 2 year old and 6 month old daughters for part of the summer. She arrived on time, was kind, responsible, and communicated well. If we need a sitter we would reach out to her again."

Kimberly W.

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Viann T.


Springfield, VA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Babysitter available for date nights!! I'm a senior at George Mason University. I'm currently on my pathway to becoming a teacher. I currently work as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I'm located in Springfield, but have my own transportation and am willing to travel. My goal is not only to care for your families'...
Viann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Viann has been a wonderful care provider for our family. She is dependable and trustworthy. When we first met, she asked a lot of great questions to make sure she understood our expectations. She strikes the right balance between taking initiative and asking if we...

Karrie D.

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Luz T.


Springfield, VA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Special needs care

My name is Luz, I'm a mom of two kids, also I'm a nanny and I have enough experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens also I learn how difficult it can be to manage the varying needs of children achieving a safe, nurturing environment for the children in my care.
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Ismael A.


Springfield, VA

$20-25/hr

Caregiver For Special Needs

I'm currently a caregiver to a boy with Down syndrome and looking for a morning part time job. I play semi professional soccer so I know a lot about sports. I think I would be a great fit for this position. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach back out, thank you!
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Tiara M.


Springfield, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Caregiver

My name is Tiara. I am 30 years old and live in the Fairfax county area. I have a degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from University, where I have worked with children with special needs and also at-risk children with development delays at various schools in New York City and in Virginia. I...
Always here to help! I enjoy helping others and making a difference. A little goes a long way. From childcare, elderly care and special needs.
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Irma M.


Springfield, VA

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Irma, I've been working with kids for quite sometime! I have experiencie with kids with disabilities. I believe all kids need patience and someone they can trust to look after them.
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Elizabeth L.


Springfield, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

At college, I minored in Exceptional Education so I have taken classes that focus on specific areas of special needs, such as autism, intellectual disabilities, classroom management, etc. As having that as my minor, I have also volunteered at an adult workshop that helps adults with intellectual disabilities. I also volunteered...
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Caity D.


Springfield, VA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Music Therapist

Hi there, my name is Caitlin and I hope to work with you soon! I have over 10 years of experience working with children from infant to 18 years of age. I have a bachelors degree in Music Therapy and am currently working on my masters degree in Psychology. I am looking for consistent work for families with any amount of children...
Update 3/20/20-Due to FCPS being closed, I am now currently able to provide more hours during the day, including Monday to Friday Hello! :) My name is John and I have been a Special Education Teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools working with students who mostly have either an emotional or learning disability for over five...
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John M.


Springfield, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care/Babysitter/Tutor With Experience For Kids With Special Needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Please note that my contract hours as a special education teacher for the school year are from 7:45 to 3:30 M-F.* I cannot provide services during those times but can after those hours each day. Hello! :) My name is John and I have been a Special Education Teacher working with students who mostly have either an emotional or...
John can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Noah P.


Springfield, VA

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Baby Sitter!

Hi! I am a 19-year-old student at the University of Virginia looking for Summer jobs! I have worked in the children's ministry at Burke Community Church since 2014, providing daycare services for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners. I have also had experience as a one-on-one special needs assistant with my church! I am a...
Noah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Allysa F.


Springfield, VA

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Allysa and I'm 20. I've been babysitting on and off for 2 years now. I have sat kids from 9 months old to teenagers. I am very flexible with times. I am willing to help with driving kids, helping with meal prep, light cleaning, and running errands! I can also assist with homework, and morning/bedtime routines....
Allysa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Krista B.


Springfield, VA

$19-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Krista!

Hi, my name is Krista and I am a college student home for the summer looking for babysitting/nanny jobs! With four years of hands-on experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified and I'm open to watching kids of all ages and...
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Tiara M.


Springfield, VA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tiara. I live in the Fairfax county area. I have dual education degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from Columbia University, where I have worked with children with special needs and also at-risk children with development delays at various schools in New York City and in Virginia. I...
Tiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Silvia D.


Springfield, VA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Responsable Humble And Respectful

I have child care experience with special needs kids and also experience for 4 years working for the public schools system
Silvia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Hello! I am a liscenced pediatric speech-language pathologist (Speech therapist!) who is getting married this year. I love working with kids and special needs kids. Before I was an SLP, I worked in child care so my combined work history has given me great experience to work with your little one(s)! I would love to care for...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Springfield, VA

Rosa C.

5.0

Rosa helps us with house cleaning. She is punctual, communicative, and always ask for feedback. Our floors are our major problem and she did not hesitate to give it extra attention. She also likes to provide updates and pictures during and after the cleaning. We are grateful for her services.

- Care member

Laura S.

5.0

She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one.

- Rebecca Z.

Amelia B.

5.0

Amelia watched our 2 year old and 6 month old daughters for part of the summer. She arrived on time, was kind, responsible, and communicated well. If we need a sitter we would reach out to her again.

- Kimberly W.

Viann T.

5.0

Viann was wonderful to work with. She is very reliable, responsive, and genuinely loves spending time with children. I strongly recommend her child care services.

- Care member

Etsubdink D.

5.0

Etsubdink is very professional and never misses work. Always on time. She is excellent about following instructions and genuinely seems to enjoy her time. I highly recommend her as a caregiver.

- Heidi G.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Springfield, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.