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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Suffolk, VA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Suffolk, VA
Lacey L.
Suffolk, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In those moments when a loved one needs special care, consider me. I have cared for those with special needs for many years. From infants to teen years, I am capable of handling behavioral situations, ADD/ADHD, special diets and allergy concerns, mental
Illness and more.
For more information please refer to "about me" under...
Quatela P.
Suffolk, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Medical Assistant, Direct Support Professional, Assistant Lead Day Support Coordinator
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l have 14 years of experience in supporting individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. My skills include helping them with performing everyday tasks such as food preparation, personal hygiene, grooming, socializing & interacting and short & long term goals. My passion for this field shows in my work performance....
5.0
"Awesome Young Woman! Professional, smart and highly motivated. She's a real go-getter that jumps in and gets the job done. My son really enjoys her. The whole family does."
Joan R.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm well rounded in caring for everyone from newborns, special needs children as well as adults, to the elderly. Cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Stroke, etc... I've made caregiver my career choice and it's been extremely satisfying and rewarding. I'm looking into starting my own elderly care business as well as...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kimi has been a blessing for our family from day one. She is kind, always punctual, and very professional. Our one year old son was taken with her from the first time they met. Within a few minutes of interviewing her at our home, he had already gravitated towards...
Danielle K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Would Love To Help Care For Your Loved One. I'm well rounded in caring for everyone from newborns, to twins, and special needs to the elderly. I've made caregiver my career choice for 20+ years and it's been extremely satisfying. I would love to find another beautiful family to work with in the near future. Please feel free to...
Kimberlee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Hi Kimberlee
honest woman to woman.
Most negative reviews are fabricated and laced with untruths. With that said, the response provided by yourself, felt aggressive and was an uncomfortable read. I am a non medical home based assistant and have had my fair...
Rebecca K.
I have caregiving over 5 yrs working with intellectual adults and elder care. I am very passionate helping people and love what I do!
Andrea D.
Suffolk, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in a variety of settings rehab/home health/ hospital. I have lots of experience with all age ranges. I have been a babysitter for awhile but I work at the hospital.
Michelle S.
Suffolk, VA
$15-30/hr
Passionate Direct Support Professional For Children With Intellectual,physical Disabilities
I worked for a very nice facility name St. Mary's Home for Disabled Children for many years and the reason of leaving was to took good care of my late husband. I was a Team Leader and preceptor and had an experienced with adults with dementia and Alzheimer in a home health environment. I can give good references I love what I am...
A sympathetic and devoted Human Service Specialist with over 10 years of experience in giving clinical/non-clinical care to disabled, autistic, and patients with ID/MHID, seeking a challenging position that utilize my experience and compassion to help others. I serve individuals who have special needs with a strong commitment,...
Hello!
My name is Caitlin, and I'm 22 years old. I have always loved children and have over 11 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I currently work as an RBT, and I truly have a heart for these kids, they are my favorite :)
My current role as an RBT is to implement behavioral therapy, and I have seen so...
I'm well rounded in caring for everyone from newborns, to twins, and special needs to the elderly. I've made caregiver my career choice and it's been extremely satisfying. I would love to find another beautiful family to work with in the near future. Please feel free to contact me if you're interested in talking/meeting and...
I am a blessed mom of 3. I was a teacher then married a navy man and traveled the world for a few years. We became foster/adoptive parents until my hands were full. I home schooled my kids for 5 years. Now that my kids are more independent, I'm looking to get back serving my community. I have a tender heart towards elderly,...
I am a single mom, I have three children of my own. I have some experience as a lead day care teacher and experience with children who have special needs. My top priority is safety and comfort for everyone involved! I am passionate about caring for others. I look forward to hearing from you!
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a blessed mom of 3. I was a teacher then married a navy man and traveled the world for a few years. We became foster/adoptive parents until my hands were full. I homeschooled for 5 years. Now that my kids are more independent, I'm looking to get back serving my community. I have a tender heart towards elderly, babies, or...
Hi! In the past I have assisted my mother helping care for special needs children. Throughout my years I have babysat my moms friends children along with my younger siblings. I also assisted my uncle in a tutoring agency helping children in my community with subjects they were failing in. My mother was also a teacher for many...
Laquesta can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie W.
Suffolk, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is MacKenzie and I live out here in Pooler, GA. I babysat for three families prior and am willing to give references if needed! I also have been a Registered Behavior Technician for 1 1/2 years and work with children with autism ages 2-7. I love taking care of children and helping in any way that I can. I have a very...
Samantha M.
Smithfield, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old nanny from Smithfield, VA. I have been babysitting since I was 16, and nannying since I was 18. I have experience with children from ages 4 weeks to 14 years. I have worked with children who have special needs as well as food allergies. I can provide references, pass a background check, am a non smoker, and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was a great addition for our family. She was great with our 2 year old daughter. She always brought fun activities with her and dedicated her time to engaging our daughter. Our daughter loves “Miss Sam.” Would definitely recommend! "
Care member
Samantha L.
Portsmouth, VA
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Married my high school sweetheart in March of 2020. Together we have 1 dog, & a little girl born in June 22'. My husband's active duty Navy, currently stationed out of Norfolk, VA. I grew up with a open heart and mind for those with special needs as my sister has autism. I received two years of hands-on experience in a Sped...
Wendy O.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"My spouse is not Senior he is only 50 but double amputee and needs assistance. Wendy is great with him.
She drives him to appointments, shopping or wherever he needs to go.
She also helps me with chores."
Helen S.
Elizabeth W.
Windsor, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 12 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth (LeeAnn) provided amazing and comprehensive care for my grandmother for the last 8 months while she was in hospice care at her home. LeeAnn is a trustworthy, caring, and loving individual who will care for your loved one like her own family. We cannot...
Amy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! DUE TO ACCEPTING A NEW JOB, I DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE AVAILABILITY. I am an extremely caring, creative, and bubbly caretaker. I have my master's degree and certification in elementary education prek-6. I am CPR certified and have worked in a daycare facility in an infant room and school-age room. I have also been a respite...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a breastfeeding mom I was a bit nervous of anyone watching my son and Laura made it seem so comfortable and she was so meticulous in my overbearing instructions or notes I left. I am forever appreciative of her care for my son we both adored her"
Lauren K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Suffolk, VA
Quatela P.
5.0
Awesome Young Woman! Professional, smart and highly motivated. She's a real go-getter that jumps in and gets the job done. My son really enjoys her. The whole family does.
- Joan R.
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Kimi has been a blessing for our family from day one. She is kind, always punctual, and very professional. Our one year old son was taken with her from the first time they met. Within a few minutes of interviewing her at our home, he had already gravitated towards her sitting on the couch and was...
- Danielle K.
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Hi Kimberlee
honest woman to woman.
Most negative reviews are fabricated and laced with untruths. With that said, the response provided by yourself, felt aggressive and was an uncomfortable read. I am a non medical home based assistant and have had my fair share of outlandish bad reviews. We...
- Rebecca K.
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam was a great addition for our family. She was great with our 2 year old daughter. She always brought fun activities with her and dedicated her time to engaging our daughter. Our daughter loves “Miss Sam.” Would definitely recommend!
- Care member
Wendy O.
5.0
I can’t say enough good things about Wendy. It was my first time using her as a caretaker for my brother-in-law. She was extremely kind and caring. I went away for the entire day, and didn’t have a care in the world about whether or not he was being taken care of. If you’re looking for a caring,...
- Care member
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Ratings for Suffolk, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Suffolk, VA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.