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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Stafford, VA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Stafford, VA

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Susan P.


Stafford, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Miss Sue

5.0

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I have lots of experience with children and with special needs children & adults. I love working with people in general. Looking for extra work in the early mornings, afternoons or weekends. I'm experienced in assisting with ADL's, transferring, behavior issues and have an Idaho Assistance with Medications certification. I look...
5.0
"She is so good with kids she was my babysitter when I was a kid and I'm still in touch with her."

Kristan M.

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Kayla W.


Stafford, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter & Nanny!

Hi! I'm a young mom with 10 plus years of experience. I know CPR and I've worked with all kids! twins, special needs, siblings I am a born again believer! I believe in being a positive light for the next generation! I've made it my mission to learn about children and behaviors and how to help them learn! I love schedules! I...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We had a family trip that didn’t allow our dog Chloe to come with us. Putting her in a boarding facility was not an option . Kayla did a meet and greet with her before to see if they would hit it off. They did and she watches her for 2 nights . She kept me posted...

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Shannan P.


Stafford, VA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Trustworthy with over 20 years of experience watching children. I have been a homeschool mom for the last 12 years and had an in home daycare on Fort Belvoir. I have cared for children from newborn born to teenagers. I assisted in preparing meals, bathing, bedtime, homework, and reading activities. I can also help with light...
Shannan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kim Z.


Stafford, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Gifted Caregiver For Special Needs Families

I spent 8 years as a Special Education Teacher Assistant. This was my calling. As a SPED TA, I worked with middle and high school students with cognitive, medical, and physical disabilities in public schools. I've taken what I learned and applied it to home health care. In your home, I will follow your outline to maintain goals,...
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Herrell M.


Stafford, VA

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health Counselor That Works With Adults And Children. Very Patient And Compassionate.

15 years as a Mental Health Counselor. Experience in autism, ADHD, Aspergers, Qualified Mental Health Professional. Interested in doing mentorship and companionship during evening g hours.
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Stepanida B.


Stafford, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant For Elementary School, Arlington, VA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a teacher assistant with special needs kids for a public Arlington public school.
I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs. I am currently in college part time getting my degree in special education.
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Barbara H.


Stafford, VA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Knowledgable, And Faith Based Caregiver.

I am 52 years young and my husband and I are empty nesters. We moved to Stafford from Orlando Florida when our 20-year-old daughter was killed in an automobile accident. At the time I was working as a deputy clerk at the courthouse and my husband was a manager. We had to reassess our situation. We moved here to be closer to the...
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Rikki C.


Stafford, VA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years in working on behavioral health , disability paperwork . I have was given stuff away and I am patient, team work, can assist with ADLs , I am med certified. $22 hourly rate
I believe only a certain kind of individual can work with those with disorders and disabilities. A major reason I majored in Psychology was to be able to assist those who didn't possess the cognitive abilities of an everyday individual. It is our duty to not only assist them but to nurture them and make them feel cared for. I've...
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Megan B.


Stafford, VA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant With A BS In Psychology

From an early age I learned that I enjoyed helping others. In high school through working with children who had been diagnosed with ADHD, I learned that I found satisfaction in improving their lives, even if it was just by putting a smile on their face. In college I found that occupational therapy was a great career to pursue my...
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Taylor T.


Stafford, VA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Taylor A Art Student With A Huge Heart. Hopefully I Can Add A Little Color To Your Day!

I'd describe my personality as charisma, compassion, and patience. I like working with kids because they are a joy to be around. I find that children usually have a light that most adults lose, I enjoy being around light hearted individuals. I have always loved being around children since childhood, I used to help out my...
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Philomena W.


Stafford, VA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

DC/MD Caregiver/ Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been doing caregiving for sometime now and have grown to enjoy it a great deal. I grew up taking care of my grandmother and nieces so it came natural to me. Due to my Psychology degree, a large part of my experiences has been focused on individuals with learning disabilities and those on the spectrum. Being a big kid myself...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mary S.


Stafford, VA

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Safe Reliable Nurturing Mothers Helper

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have four kids of my own. My youngest is five. I'm a registered behavior technician, so I have a lot of experience with special needs. I'm currently I'm school to get my degree in psychology
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Delaney B.


Stafford, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Job To Work With Children As It Is One Of My Passions!

I am a currently a college student at Germanna. In my spare time I love to play games, watch movies/shows, cook, do crafts, and be outdoors(depending on the weather of course). I love to make a child feel safe and happy. I used to help my mom in the classroom when she worked for kindergarten and for high school special needs as...
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Nichole D.


Stafford, VA

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi my name is Nichole and I am 22 years old. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4-5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I am a piano teacher for 3 years and I used to be a swim coach during my middle and high school years. I am also do swimming lessons during...
Nichole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Megan B.


Stafford, VA

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

I have around 15 years of experience working with children to include special needs. I have spent most of my adult life providing applied behavior analysis services to children between the ages of 1-18 years of age. I have a passion for helping others and I love to spend time outdoors.
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stepanida B.


Stafford, VA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a natural caregiver, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With 20 years of experience, I am adept at managing the care of up to three children simultaneously. My educational background includes a college degree, along with coursework in early child development. Moreover, I am a...
Stepanida can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have worked in psych with adults and kids ages 4-18. I managed activities, coping skills. I work with kids with special needs and behavioral issues as well. I have patience and their safety is important.
Rikki can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Caitlyn R.


Stafford, VA

$19-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have a passion of working with kids of all ages, I have a few years of experience working in child care! I even have experience with special needs kids! :) I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, outgoing. I like working with kids because they are so fun to be around and it's a fun experience to watch them learn...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Stafford, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.