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31 special needs caregivers are listed in Strasburg, VA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Strasburg, VA

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Edward S.


Strasburg, VA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Youth Pastor With Special Needs Experienced

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm retired pastor who worked 20 years with youth and 15 years with Celebrate Recovery groups caring for people with emotional needs. My goal about care-giving is no only have fun. I have joy when establish a strong connection and build secure attachment with people. I enjoy my family: my wife, three children and three...
5.0
"Edward is kind, responsible, and insightful. He immediately connected with our son."

Donna T.

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Raeann P.


Middletown, VA

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Have work with kids with special needs for a few years.
Raeann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
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Erica A.


Middletown, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Erica, I'm 22 years old and I am a nanny with 5 years' experience looking for a nanny position. My experience starts at the ages of newborn to 13 years old. I previously have been an au pair for 1 year and 4 months. A bit about me: 1- I'm originally from Brazil and I speak Portuguese, English and a little bit of...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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Tanya K.


Winchester, VA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have many working experiences with children including as a full-time nanny when I was a college student, and again as a stay-at-home mom to several children over the years. In addition, I've been a private teacher for a special needs child, a church nursery worker, a Sunday School teacher, hospice respite care volunteer, and a...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tanya is a great care giver whether it is with children or seniors. She finds a way to relate with each family she works with and creates genuine lasting relationships. "

Jennifer S.

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Sueli E.


Winchester, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care!

I love children especially those who need special care. I work with many different kids and work for different agencies on call. I have more than 20 years of experiences with all children. God created all of them and did not make any mistake; love love with all my heart.
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Helen C.


Stephens City, VA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

I have been babysitting regularly since I was 14 years old. I recently graduated with a degree in Art Education and am currently teaching art at an elementary school, so I have plenty of experience working with multiple children in a classroom setting as well. I would love to help young students with their school work and do fun...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Helen was fantastic! We have an active 5 year old son and 7 year old daughter and she was a huge help this summer when camps were canceled. Helen arrived on time, came with fun activities to do with the kiddos (art projects, making a movie, playing house, sidewalk...

Julia L.

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Genevieve R.


Front Royal, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher And Parent Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Overnights Short term, full or part time In-room/suite care while you have dinner Potty Training The oldest of 7 children, I was well-versed in infants and toddlers by the time I took an au pair position in Switzerland at 19. When I returned, I worked toward my associate degree focusing in Psychology in Northern Virginia, while...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Genevieve babysat my two boys (11 and 12) for a short out of town trip I had to take. She was kind enough to come last minute after the scheduled sitter came down with COVID. She was coming back from out of town so I was nervous but she was very communicative which...

Joe M.

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Karen S.


Winchester, VA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Miss Karen. (But not "A Karen", LOL!) I have 30 years of experience raising five children of my own, two of them with special needs. Also, I have over 40 years of experience working with infants and toddlers, preschoolers, schoolagers and tweens! I can assist with light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking. I am...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen was wonderful with my 6mo daughter. We will definitely be reaching out to her again in the future. "

Care member

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Sybil C.


Winchester, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience in caring for special needs children. I have experience with kids who are autistic as well as those on with behavioral disorders.
5.0
"Sybil was our night nurse when we had our second child, and what an absolute blessing she was. We had 2 children close in age and my husband works a very physical and stressful job. I don't know what I would have done without her caring, empathetic, kindness to our...

Marion H.

I am a mother of 2 with one on the way, love working with kids, have references if needed! I have a special needs child so am used to working closely with them. I am willing to come into your home.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Eleanor D.


Front Royal, VA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Happy And Experienced :)

I've got 11 siblings and years of experience babysitting families with lots of children. I can do overnight stays and help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I've taught art classes to middle schoolers and have lots of experience with crafts and fun activities for kids. I'm CPR certified, and have worked with special needs...
Eleanor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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/...
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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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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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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Quirsten B.


Woodstock, VA

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi I Am Quirsten, I Love Working With Kids And Pets.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, honest, and caring I like working with kids because they all are fun at all ages I'm looking for a job that gives me some extra money on the side that I enjoy. I started working with kids when I was 13 in my church nursery. Then was a giver for multiple special needs children. Now I am...
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Makensey C.


Stephens City, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Getting To Know Me:

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about me, I've moved a round a lot in my lifetime, but am a Georgian at heart. I am the eldest daughter out of 3 kids. I moved to Virginia 2 years ago and have loved it ever since! In those 2 years, I have worked with special needs children. I am currently an RBT ( Registered Behavioral Technician ) and I implemented...
Makensey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Susan W.


Front Royal, VA

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caretaker

Hi I'm Soki. I'm patient, enthusiastic, and driven to be a positive presence. I am experienced with autistic individuals and have a lot of patience and care for special needs. I stay engaged and interactive. I utilize creativity, imagination, and exploration through play. I am a role model of kindness and compassion. My...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Strasburg, VA

Edward S.

5.0

Edward is kind, responsible, and insightful. He immediately connected with our son.

- Donna T.

Tanya K.

5.0

Courteous, honest and dependable. Tanya became a member of the family and I am grateful to have met and hire her. Highly recommend!

- Dana B.

Helen C.

5.0

Helen was fantastic! We have an active 5 year old son and 7 year old daughter and she was a huge help this summer when camps were canceled. Helen arrived on time, came with fun activities to do with the kiddos (art projects, making a movie, playing house, sidewalk chart creations, etc) and our kids...

- Julia L.

Genevieve R.

5.0

Genevieve has my highest recommendation! She watched my daughter and friends son (both infants) while we had dinner at Glen Gordon Manor. Genevieve was punctual, warm, knowledgeable, careful and attentive. If we return to the area with children we will definitely contact her again.

- Rachel R.

Karen S.

5.0

Karen was wonderful with my 6mo daughter. We will definitely be reaching out to her again in the future.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Strasburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 31 listed special needs caregivers.