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Special needs caregivers in Triangle, VA

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Nadia P.


Triangle, VA

$16-24/hr

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As an adult with add/adhd , I can help with better techniques for focus and attention deficits as well as mental illness disabilities !
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Kayla W.


Stafford, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter & Nanny!

5.0

(6)

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
"She was such an amazing babysitter to my son with ADHD. She was his full time babysitter, and he absolutely loved seeing her everyday. He would come home telling me about the toys he played with and the activities they did together. She would often send me photos...

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Carissa W.


Manassas, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience started at a young age, babysitting and teaching classes at church, then working at a daycare while attending college. I moved to northern Virginia 17 years ago as a live-in nanny, and since then I have worked with some amazing families. With ages ranging from three months - 17 years, I have assisted with...
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carissa has been a WONDERFUL part of our family for the last few years!! She has been terrific with all 3 of our daughters! Our oldest is in HS, so she was mainly focused on our younger 2. She kept them all going during Covid school closures; focused on school work...

Caitlin B.

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Doris F.


Woodbridge, VA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, how are you today? My name is Doris. I am currently seeking employment as a professional nanny. I am a kindhearted and very loving Nanny with 30 years of extensive experience caring for newborns and children. I assisted with their special needs and daily living such as: bathing, changing, cleaning, different activities,...
Doris can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Doris was a nanny for our two boys for more than four years, until our childcare needs changed and we no longer needed a nanny. Doris was a regular part of our family, and it was clear she loved our boys like they were her own family, In four-plus years, Doris...

Elijah A.

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Zurie R.


Woodbridge, VA

$13-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a stay at home mom to two amazing little boys, ages 4y and 15 months. I have seven years experience in the educational field. I was a substitute teacher for 4 years. Then I taught Special Education for 3 years. Lastly, I was an instructional assistant in a Preschool Autism classroom for 4 years. I also babysat...
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Amy H.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have bachelor's degree in early childhood education and have taught for 11 years. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades and have experience tutoring students in 3rd-5th grade. Along with teaching experience, I have several years of babysitting experience in which I provided care for children in many different...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amy is very reliable, and has many great ideas and activities to keep your children busy. The one thing I love about Amy is that she meets your child where they are, on their learning level and adjust to your child's likes and dislikes. She can also adapt to your...

Tawnie W.

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Jessica F.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was a child. I had many family members to watch including my special needs older sister. I have nannied for families and always been active in babysitting whether it be professional or for friends. I now have two boys of my own, 7 and 5 years old. My 5-year-old is on the spectrum and with...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was extremely professional in every regard, arriving early...

Carcia T.

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Danielle S.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages and multiple families. I recently worked as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I have experience with every grade level from Pre-K to 7th grade. I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs such as enhanced autism, learning disabilities,...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Danielle was a godsend! She was more than our kids nanny, she was their mentor and friend. Her presence made the house seem full of life. Would hire her again in a heartbeat"

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Sharon E.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-23/hr9 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Companion/Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I went to nursing school to become a certified nursing assistance. I worked in a assisted living home for a year in the 90's. I currently am working on weekends with a client whom I've been with for 8 yrs now. I also am working with another client on Sunday only and I have been with her for 1 year. It is my passion to pursue my...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I met Sharon through Transportation services for Prince William County Schools. We now have a five year friendship and I found her to be soft spoken, gentle and kind to name a few. I've never witnessed seeing her angry and she has a kind word for everyone,...

Vanessa W.

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Mercedes M.


Woodbridge, VA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 20+ Years Experience Seeking FT Employment

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for kids from infants to toddlers, teenagers, and to special needs children over the last 20+ years. As a care giver, I have provided tender care for newborns, worked with parents' preferences to create an interactive/dynamic environment for toddlers and grade-school children, and I also enjoy teaching...
Mercedes can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mercedes started watching over our son since April 2015 when our son was 3 months old up until he was 2 yrs old. Mercedes has exceptional work ethics; always punctual to work despite of the weather. She always went the extra mile from her job description, but...

Anette L.

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Kelly F.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Experienced Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitting Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Childcare Provider with over 20 years of experience seeking part-time Nanny and/or Babysitting work. I began babysitting during high school for my English teacher and have continued to do ever since. While attending UVA, I volunteered with the Madison House Daycare Program at a Presbyterian Church in the Infant Room for 2 years....
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelly was my family's first babysitting hire on Care.com and she made it a wonderful experience! She was punctual, nice (per my kids), and listened to everything we said about our house rules/instructions. We loved her! "

Chanel H.

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Lorraine W.


Woodbridge, VA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Provider

Hello my name is Lorraine and I am a professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults. References can be provided. I live locally in Woodbridge and like to work with my companion shitzu, a little 8 lb girl with pink ears, when it works. She is medicine herself! I would...
5.0
"Lorraine W. is our favorite! I had hired her multiple times. She has Cared for my 4 children and has pet sit and watched my home and Has Watched and taken care of my special needs brother . Lori is very dependable and reliable! Lori is just wonderful! Give her a...

Tiffany Lorraine C.

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Kyah R.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kyah. I have over six years of experience and have a 2-year-old daughter myself. I have volunteered at a church daycare and also have experience with special needs children. I am CPR certified, and Covid vaccinated. I also have my CNA license. I love to teach children, do crafts and activities, play outside and...
Kyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Kyah is very caring, patient and loving. She gave me updates via text, which was a nice way to keep me updated on our baby's activities. Highly recommend!"

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Susan P.


Stafford, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Miss Sue

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
"Miss. Sue was my supervisor in a child care setting. She was always kind and supportive to all of the children as well as coworkers and parents. She later opened her own childcare, I was pleased to know my nephew and niece were in her care when they attended. I...

Michelle H.

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Iris G.


Woodbridge, VA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Pet Friendly Senior Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Iris I have worked with children from infants through young adults and seniors as well . I've had the pleasure of working with both mainstream and special needs children quite extensively. I have my certifications, CPR, first aid, PCA, dementia, food allergies training and additional certifications you can...
Iris can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Iris has been helping me over the last year. She's absolutely wonderful at everything she does, which is a lot! She's helped me with housekeeping, packing and organizing, senior care (including medical issues, cooking and bathing), errands and much more. She has...

Melissa M.

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Evelyn O.


Manassas, VA

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Evelyn I studied Environmental and Sustainability at GMU. I grew up with a brother who has special needs, so I have had experience caring for an individual with special needs my whole life! I also have experience caring for children ages 5-11. I am reliable, patient, focused, and organized. Additionally, I speak...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My boys love Evelyn! Would have her back in a heartbeat! She is so dependable and such as lovely soul. Evelyn is one of the kindest people I know."

Lamia S.

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Ruth S.


Woodbridge, VA

$30-42/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I hope this message finds you well. I have experience in many areas. I am Bi-lingual I speak Spanish fluently, I was a substitute teacher at PWCS with all kinds of wonderful kids. I've teach from kindergarten to fifth grade to special needs kids. I also love cleaning and organizing. I have a couple of elderly customers...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ruth was an amazing care giver to my children. They love her so much. She came up with many new fun activities for my kids. She's great with engaging kids into Montessori learning. She's bilingual in Spanish which is a plus! She's very sweet & kind. She's very...

Hellen H.

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Sharon E.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Bus Attendant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working for Prince William County Schools Transportation as a bus attendant. I am very compassionate and love helping others. It is my goal to go back to school for nursing and finish my career.
5.0
"We love Sharon! She's very caring, loving and really exert effort in taking care my 6 years old, non-verbal Autistic daughter. She's now part of our family!"

Crislyn C.

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with Special Needs High School students (2015-2019). I have taken them to specials such as art and PE, I have sat and monitored them during lunch, I have helped them with their annual play they put on every year for the school, I have helped them with their reading and assignments worked on in class,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Triangle, VA

Kayla W.

5.0

Kayla is very sweet and was loving to my cat Max. She kept me up to date with pictures and/or mini daily summaries. I was running late from driving back into Virginia and she was very accommodating in this as well.

- Care member

Carissa W.

5.0

Carissa is very pleasant to work with. She's punctual, reliable and very attentive to the special needs of my disabled daughter. My daughter enjoys her and we have been happy as well.

- Susan M.

Doris F.

5.0

Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was with us, she became like a member of the family, and treated my daughter with the same care and love that she would devote to her own child. To say Doris is a...

- Marti R.

Amy H.

5.0

Amy was a huge help at many steps in our parenting journey! She took care of our infant, traveled on vacation with us, helped around the house and with pets. Her care and understanding of young children is exceptional. She always goes the extra mile and I trust her completely with my home and my...

- Katelyn Q.

Jessica F.

5.0

Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was extremely professional in every regard, arriving early both days, and did an excellent job...

- Carcia T.

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