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17 special needs caregivers are listed in Tappahannock, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Tappahannock, VA
Patti R.
Tappahannock, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I became interested in helping persons with special needs in 1974. I worked as a dorm parent for severely handicapped teenaged girls at a school. This sparked my desire to become educated in this field. After graduating from VCU with honors, I went straight to work at an elementary school. This was only meant to be a fill-in...
5.0
(2)
Am interested in a full-time situation. A live-in situation would be considered. I do have live-in experience. My teaching experience is extensive. My BS is in special needs education. I have been caring for children in my home for over 11 years. I have taken care of children from birth to school age. I have also taken care of...
Patti can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Patricia was a live-in nanny/pet sitter/homework helper/etc in our home for many years. We consider her part of our extended family."
Susan F.
Robyn C.
Millers Tavern, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with special needs children for 24 years. My positions have included one-on-one care, teachers' assistant in a private school that caters to children with a very wide range of disabilities. I have been the director of summer camp for children in grades K-5 and also have run an afternoon recreation program for...
Shaquella J.
Dunnsville, VA
$13-20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My background includes some college education and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid and CPR training. I have experience working with special needs children and...
Shaquella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am 35 years old, I have worked in the nursing field for 19 years including a certification with working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. I have current PPD and first aide and also fully vaccinated(Covid-19) I have knowledge of most equipment's needed to use and am very prompt on my services. I am very honest,...
Wanda P.
Colonial Beach, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Care Part Time, Special Needs Care Giver Part Time, Personal Care Attendant Part Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in assisted living facilities, group homes and private duty for 20 plus years. Very experienced in healthcare. I am Covid vaccinated and a non smoker. Certified in CPR, BLS, First Aid, AED, PCA . Trained in using hoyer lift, gait belt and wheelchair.
Transports to appointments, prepare meals, assist with hygiene,...
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wanda is such a loving, caring person. She lovingly cared for my mom in our home. She became and friend and confidante to my mom and myself. I trust Wanda explicitly. She is a gem and a blessing. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have work with individuals with intellectual disabilities for 20 years. Have work in group homes and in the individuals home providing one on one care. Does daily activities and goes out into the community. Assist with hygiene skills, meals and everyday living skills. Certified in Med Administration, CPR and AED.
5.0
"I've worked with Wanda for approximately 9 years in a residential group home for adult persons with developmental disabilities. During my tenure working with Wanda I have known her to be an exceptional support resource for not only the individuals that we served,...
Michael J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with many families through several agencies and states for 25 plus yrs. I worked through Care since I returned home to Va. in 2005 where I placed with a family for 5 yrs. in Richmond until they became school aged. I worked with other families PT and FT in 2 or 3 days a week positions and daily after school positions....
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy was our nanny for our 6 year old daughter. I would recommend her for any family. She is not only reliable, dependable and caring she also promotes education, assists with homework and engages children with fun activities. "
Tiffany H.
Amandda E.
King William, VA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Teacher And Caregiver With Experience In Disabilities
My name is Amandda, I am 28years old and I have been a teacher since 2014. I have experience working in a School for people with disabilities where we had many different types of needs and provide the best care for them. The school were not only for kids but we also had teenagers and adults with Cognitive delay, Autism, Down...
My name is Brandy I'm Extremely Capable and Compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in elderly and disable caregiving. Hardworking and Honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately. I have over 20 years experience in care giving Certified...
Gary E. M.
Port Royal, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Kids Can Be A Joy To Interact With And Inspirational To My Life.
I am a retired Microsoft tech guy who started getting involved in the Autistic community by volunteering for Big Brothers/Big Sisters. I have completed the BCBA (ABA) training and am currently finishing my master's in special education. I am vetted as a care provider for the military through various background checks and...
Father, Uncle to children with special needs. I love spending time and bonding with kids it always fun to help children through problems and seeing their reactions when they finally understand something you've been helping them with. I am very patient and will take my time understanding your kids personality and will make mental...
Marcus can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Resides in Bowling Green, Va. Experienced energetic Homecare/Caregiver. Provides extensive care, ensure safety and comfortable care to your love ones. Experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Bedridden, and Mobility Disorders individuals. Goes above and beyond duties if needed and work hours are flexible. If you're...
Lesley T.
Colonial Beach, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Provider For Seniors/Adults/Older Children
I have provided care for multiple sclerosis patients, seniors with Dementia, feeding tubes, colostomy bags, breathing machines, paralysis, and post surgery recovery. As a retired hands on Dental Assistant, I have certifications in CPR. As I also do pet/house sitting, I am extremely comfortable with pets. In fact, I prefer a home...
Jamie A.
Hague, VA
$17-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, my Name is Jamie, I am 47yrs old and living in Hague VA. I am very passionate about helping people live their best lives. When I lived in upstate NY I worked for Springbrookny. gov. I have learned a lot about myself when I worked with some very special people.
Marianne A.
Colonial Beach, VA
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello
I have been a nanny for 20 years.
I graduated college in 2005 with majors in special needs child care ADHD
I have a lot experience with newborns , special needs , any age , since I been doing this
for a long time
I'm a very honest person , charismatic , funny and noble.
I come from a family with values
I try to teach...
Marianne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Marianne A.
Colonial Beach, VA
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I been working with special needs child for a while love to helps them out in anything I been coach with 3 therapist about speach therapist visions and physical therapy us well
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tappahannock, VA
Patti R.
5.0
Patricia was a live-in nanny/pet sitter/homework helper/etc in our home for many years. We consider her part of our extended family.
- Susan F.
Wanda P.
5.0
Wanda is such a loving, caring person. She lovingly cared for my mom in our home. She became and friend and confidante to my mom and myself. I trust Wanda explicitly. She is a gem and a blessing.
- Care member
Wanda P.
5.0
Wanda is a care giver that is above and beyond any employee we've ever hired. The ability to bond emotionally with our son while leading him to gain independence in life skills was amazing. She was never late, she was never tired, she was never short in patience. She showed up everyday with joy and...
- Shelba D.
Nancy M.
5.0
We needed a sitter for my one year old and ten year old and found Nancy on Care.com. She was wonderful with our children and always punctual and pleasant! We have used her several times now and will continue to as well.
- Melissa E.
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