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Savannah V.


Boyce, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

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I have over 5 years of experience working with children and children with special needs. I received my degree in Youth Development and Psychology from the University of Virginia, and I have been a tutor, nanny, and most recently a full-time teacher. I am going to graduate school to become a counselor in the fall, so am just...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Zelina M.


Front Royal, VA

$13-15/hr

Caregiver/Nanny

I am young at heart caregiver who truly enjoys interacting with children. I am a mother of one adult daughter. Also, I am a former LPN with special needs experience.
Zelina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Madilyn P.


Winchester, VA

$14-25/hr

Care When You Need It Most

Growing up being the oldest sibling, I have years of experience with children. My youngest sister being 17 years younger than me. Furthermore, I have prior experience working with special needs children as I volunteered at Horses with Hearts Therapeutic Riding program for several semesters.
Madilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Tara L.


Winchester, VA

$15-20/hr

Music Therapy

Hi my name is Tara. I have 20 years experience as a music therapist working with individuals with various special needs. My 10-year-old son also has Autism. So on a personal level, I can relate. I have worked in the school setting as a music therapist pre COVID for 5 years with children ranging from elementary to high school...
I am finishing my masters degree in Health Care Administration. I have experience and knowledge with diabetes, ADHA, Autism, seizures , mental disorders and epilepsy. I spent to summers working with specials needs adults , as well.
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Michelle R.


Front Royal, VA

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've been taking care of special needs off and on my whole life. Starting as a sophomore in high school almost 30 years ago. I love children and the elderly. I'm a fast learner, love taking kiddos out for fun time/learning experiences. I currently work for a home health agency. Would love to take care of your cherished child/...
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Hannah S.


Winchester, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Former Teacher

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 8 years experience with special needs and 4 years experience teaching middle/high school English. I also was a school administrator in an elementary school. Very flexible schedule, happy to get to know your family and help however I can. Let's...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Tara L.


Winchester, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher/Music Therapist

Hello, My name is Tara. I have been a Music therapist for over 20 years and also I'm working currently as an early childhood special education teacher I have four children which includes a child with special needs. I am very passionate about working with children and enjoy engaging in activities, such as outdoors, music and...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kaylee W.


Winchester, VA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

2 Years Experience Working With Adults With A Range Of Disabilities

Hello! I am a current college student looking for a few hours a week helping a family take care of a child or adult with special needs. I have worked for nearly 2 years as a support professional for adults with developmental, physical, and intellectual disabilities. Some of these adults have had behavior plans, so I am...
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Nikki S.


Bunker Hill, WV

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working with children of all ages and backgrounds for over 10 years now. These children range in age from premature infants to 8th grade students. I have worked a lot with children who have developmental delays, speech impediments, as well as, behavioral issues. I believe that every child, with the right environment...
5.0
"Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well."

Sean K.

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Rebecca D.


Bunker Hill, WV

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Supporting Others

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy using what I have learned from my various combined experiences of almost two decades in public high school and elementary homeschool teaching. I have also spent years opening our home for foster care, as well as providing special needs in home child care along with a lifetime loving and caring for young children. My sons...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rebecca is very much loved by all 5 of my children. She has constantly been able to watch all 5 of them simultaneously with good outcomes, every time. She is acutely attentive to their needs and she amazes me with her wisdom in dealing with any challenge she faces....

Heather M.

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Suzanne M.


Linden, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Always A Privilege To Serve

I have worked with the ID/DD population for over 20 years. I have seen and experienced so much during this time period. I have worked with many individuals, with many different diagnosis over the years. Each individual is unique and special in their own way and this is where I come in. I take an individualized, person centered...
5.0
"Suzanne provided support in our mission to assure that people with intellectual disabilities and autism have the opportunity to live well in their communities, earn the respect of others, and control their own lives. Suzanne enriched the lives of those she cared...

Angela W.

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Heather M.


Berryville, VA

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

A Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver.

I have a wealth of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. In my previous positions, I have cared for children with a variety of abilities and challenges, providing them with the support and attention they need to thrive. My background in child development and education has equipped me...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Virginia T.


Bunker Hill, WV

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided childcare and elder care for many years. Strong knowledge of nutrition and special diets. Willing to prepare meals, light house keeping etc. I am a active 4-H leader and is fully vented by an WVU Extension. Honest, hard worker. I have cared for several seniors including working with Alzheimer's. I am on time and...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Kaitlin S.


Maurertown, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Need A Helping Hand? I Have Two!

Hello my name is Kaitlin and I am 25 years old. I currently attend Laurel Ridge to obtain my RN and eventually my MD with a primary focus on mental health of early childhood and adolescence. I am studying this because the human body has always amazed me, especially the brain sand how it works! I am the third of eight children...
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Doris W.


Winchester, VA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have over 10 years of experience with in-home caregiving and over six years working with a professional home care agency. In my position with the home care agency, I received regular instruction regarding caring for elderly patients with special needs related to Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, MS, strokes, and other...
Doris can also help with: Errands, transportation
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Katelyn C.


Berryville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter

Hello, my name is Katelyn. I work full time owning my own business which allows me to have a lot of control over my schedule. I am looking to help families out with some of my free time. I have over 15+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. Within my business, I handle a lot of children that have special needs as...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a very strong knowledge of child development, special diets and special needs children. I strive to provide the best for the child and to help the family with this journey (safety first). I was raised on a large dairy farm in Jefferson Co. WV. Love animals, 4-H All star, 4-H leader for many years, I work with a Therapy...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kali H.


Linden, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant And Behavioral Therapist.

I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and kind. I like working with kids because I have a soft spot for children and I have a lot of patience and understanding. I'm looking for a job that I can grow as a person and bring positivity into other peoples lives and be able make someone's day better and easier. I started...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stephens City, VA

Nikki S.

5.0

Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well.

- Sean K.

Rebecca D.

5.0

Becky's heart for children is enormous! She has cared for my three children on multiple occasions. She is fun, responsible, attentive, and knowledgeable. Her upbeat personality keeps everyone at ease.

- Sabrina S.

Suzanne M.

5.0

Suzanne provided support in our mission to assure that people with intellectual disabilities and autism have the opportunity to live well in their communities, earn the respect of others, and control their own lives. Suzanne enriched the lives of those she cared for and built lasting relationships...

- Angela W.

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