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Special needs caregivers in Troutville, VA

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Rachel B.


Troutville, VA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Certified Teacher

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey There! My name is Rachel B! I am a licensed teacher in Grades K-8. I love helping kids to enjoy life that is more than screens! I love helping kids with homework, fun crafts, and playing outside! I make a special effort to make connections with each of your children so that they can always have the best day ever! I am First...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cathy D.


Roanoke, VA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver

4.7

(15)

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

If you are searching for a dependable person with great references to care for your child(ren) so you can get away for a day, overnight, or a weekend or week-long trip, then look no further! I have worked with kids most of my life and still enjoy it! I begin by meeting your family, learn what your routine and discipline style...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Our family likes Cathy a lot, especially my daughter. She engaged with my daughter very well and was a great help to me too."

Anusha B.

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Michele P.


Roanoke, VA

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help Date Nights

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

First, I am a Mom. I can help a few days a week part time only. Not looking for reoccurring. Just one time jobs. Christians, I do not drink or smoke and I love seniors and kids! I have a Psychology degree, I was a teen orphan counselor in Salem, I worked in law enforcement at the Sheriffs office and as a special ed teacher. I...
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Michele did a great job with my two year old for date night sitting and was flexible. I would continue using her but we moved out of the state."

Sarah C.

Hello! I'm Lindsey, a compassionate and dedicated care provider. With over 5 years of experience, I am committed to supporting individuals and families in need of temporary relief. I have a background as a Behavior Technician for special needs children, and am currently in school to get my special education degree. I provide...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michele P.


Roanoke, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help MWF And Date Nights

I like caring for children. I have been a baby sitter and a nanny for children of all ages for over 20 years. I can give many references and a resume.
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Arianna W.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Hello my names Arianna I've have roughly 5 years of experience dealing with ages ranging from newborn to 17 with multiple family's. I am CPR certified I love teaching them new things play outside or maybe sitting in doing homework or games. When I was younger I would baby sit my family or neighbors children and also have 3...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lindsey I.


Roanoke, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider Available

Hi! I'm Lindsey, and I'm passionate about providing compassionate and effective care for individuals with special needs. I have a background as a behavior tech and current studies in special education, I bring both experience and academic knowledge to my work. I have extensive experience working with individuals on the autism...
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Kimberly B.


Roanoke, VA

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caring, creative and outgoing person who loves helping people especially kids. I've worked with 5 children who have Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Selective Mutism, Anxiety, Depression, Sensory issues. I have also worked beside ABA, Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapists with those children and have learned some...
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Liam H.


Roanoke, VA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Young Adult Male Looking For Part-time Caretaking Job For Child Or Adult With Disabilities.

I am a current resident of Roanoke on a gap year before starting medical school. I have three years of experience with adults and children with cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities. I worked for two years at Camp Easter seals UCP as a counselor and then as a team leader, and I have worked as a counselor at ACE...
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Emma S.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a part-time childcare job. I have around 3 years of experience with children ages 9 months-17 years including special needs. I have my own transportation, am very responsible and fun-loving. My main focus when babysitting is to connect with a child and try to understand their needs and wants. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have worked with Children since I was 18 years old and have worked with all ages but have a special interest in school age and preteens. I have over 15 years working with teenagers who had a variety of special needs. Currently, I am attending college fulltime to finish my degree in Human Services. I am looking for something...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Layla H.


Daleville, VA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

A Mother And A Friend

My name is Layla, I am a proud mother of three, whom are now working in Tech, a dentist, and undergraduate engineer. I have been a full time nanny, and house manager for about 7 years in Austin Texas. I moved to Roanoke in July 2024 and I'm looking for a new family to care for. In addition to seeking full time employment, I also...
Layla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Emma H.


Blue Ridge, VA

$13-40/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities."

Heather D.

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Madison C.


Roanoke, VA

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny and babysitter for over 6 years. I nannied consistently for a family with 3 children over the past 2 years and I babysat for nearly 30 families in the 4 years prior. I have experience watching children of all ages and in groups ranging from 1 to 6 children at a time. I have done everything from taking children...
Madison can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter (2.5 yo) had a great time with Madison. Would hire again."

Nicole G.

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Katie W.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive And Energetic Sitter

My name is Katie & I'm 39 y/o. I have 20+ yrs experience caring for children newborn-teen, including kids. w/ special needs, twins & triplets. I'm a COTA who is active, creative & would be w/ the children as well. Some of my hobbies include hiking & Art. Depending on the age of the children, some activities we might do include...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us occasionally and my girls are now almost 6 and 7 years old. She is absolutely wonderful with the kids and always...

Jillian E.

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Victoria D.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her as a nanny, we would do so immediately. As a Daycare teacher, she created amazing curriculum and I was so happy...

Janina K.

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Judy H.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked in UMC nursery I have taught Sunday school and VBS age 6-18 I was my pastor's child care provider from 0-6 yes I volunteered with special needs children @ Fellowship Church I was a brownie scout leader age 6-+ I was a church youth group counselor I love children of all ages and I would love yours and enjoy...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexis S.


Roanoke, VA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My preferred name is Alex, 26 years old, since beginning a full time job I mostly am only available for last minute jobs or weekend help. I have many nieces and nephews that I have helped take care of since I was a child myself. I love cooking and baking, plus I have spent some time working in an animal hospital....
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Emory W.


Roanoke, VA

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.

With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
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Kristen L.


Roanoke, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

I have been a nanny for many special needs children. They have all been wonderful kids. I am a very patient, loving person who will teach and love the children I work with unconditionally. I am certified in early childhood education, occupational therapy and counseling. I am a CNA and Paramedic. I love children and am a very...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Troutville, VA

Cathy D.

5.0

Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on occasion as school aged kiddos. The time, energy, and care she puts into my children is unmatched. Along with being timely and trustworthy. Cathy will ensure...

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Michele P.

5.0

Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got home.

- Tiffany A.

Emma H.

5.0

Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her when she helped with childcare. Came prepared with age appropriate activities.

- Heather D.

Madison C.

5.0

My daughter (2.5 yo) had a great time with Madison. Would hire again.

- Nicole G.

Katie W.

5.0

We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us occasionally and my girls are now almost 6 and 7 years old. She is absolutely wonderful with the kids and always plays with them, reads to them,...

- Jillian E.

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