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Lileann E.


Vinton, VA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Educated, And Experienced!

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Hi! I am a childcare provider with years of experience working with kids from all walks of life. This includes children with attention deficits, learning disorders, sensory processing issues, physical handicaps, as well as kids on the autism spectrum. I have an Associate degree in general studies and I am currently finishing up...
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Debbie K.


Vinton, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have had alot of experience in taking care of patients . I originally started out in a nursing home and was doing home Care at the same time . I then went to work for a school for the mentally and physically challenged children to young adults . I like what I do and hope that I can continue to do it .
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Hope P.


Vinton, VA

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

HI! My name is Hope! And I have been working with children with autism and other intellectual disabilities for 7 years now. Also with experience with my cousin who is now 18!
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Karen M.


Roanoke, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 4 boys. My eldest is 32 and my youngest is 23. I have been a caregiver for the past 30+ year in elder care, in a hospital and as a nanny. Since my children have been adults, I have nannied for 3 families. Currently I nanny for a 19-month-old who is preparing to go to preschool. I am CPR certified and Covid...
5.0
"Karen has truly become a member of our family. She loves our 3 children as her own. They were 5, 3, and 4 months old when we first met Karen. She was always punctual, engaged with the kids, and handles 'tough toddler' situations with grace and kindness. She's...

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Emma H.


Blue Ridge, VA

$13/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 30 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 13 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving children, one of whom...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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 H.


Blue Ridge, VA

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I have eight years experience providing care and support for families with special needs children and adults. I have provided a range of care levels, from companionship only to meals/ bathing, dressing, household chores and many combinations of all. My biggest assets are my positive attitude and my flexibility. I am very good at...
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Destiny H.


Roanoke, VA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CPR And First Aid Certified

I am 20 years old and a part-time online student at Virginia Western. I fell in love with childcare when my sister was born five years ago. Three years ago, she was diagnosed with autism, and I love her for her unique ways of seeing the world. I have been working since I turned 15, including becoming a lifeguard, so I have been...
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Alexandria C.


Moneta, VA

$12-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have knowledge in Early Childhood Education with special needs children and adolescents. Currently looking to earn extra money and gain more experience!
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Juletta J.


Roanoke, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle And Loving Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julietta but I go by Julie. I am a junior nursing student at Radford University. I was also a co-teacher at a preschool. I am looking to help out a busy, bundle of joy and energetic family. I am looking to help families with planning their children summer, keep family updated with children appointments/ emails,...
Juletta can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Gia C.


Hardy, VA

$13-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I been experience for 2 years working with someone that had schizophrenia. I love working with others and their needs. I also volunteer in a nursing home as well on my free time! Currently in school to get into psych nursing.
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Destiny H.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

At 15 I began working as a lifeguard, earning my CPR and First Aid Certifications. I later recertified at 17. I am now 20. I adored all the kids I saw on a daily basis and began a career change towards children. I have a sister who has autism, so I have plenty of experience with special needs. I have worked with children with...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kristen L.


Roanoke, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in providing transportation and support for children's extracurricular activities and morning routines. I have a specialization in caring for children with disabilities and special needs. I am committed to creating a positive atmosphere and motivating every child I engage with. I am willing to fulfill any...
Kristen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Fiona T.


Roanoke, VA

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Sitter

Hi, I have a little bit over 2 1/2 years of experience. I love children and helping them in any way possible! Hopefully I can babysit and help out with household chores! I also currently work at a clinic for kids with Autism and other special needs, but unfortunately our clinic is closing so I am on the job hunt! I also drive...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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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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Kristen L.


Roanoke, VA

$10-15/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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Jordan T.


Hardy, VA

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

I have experience caring for an adult with cognitive and physical disabilities for going on 5 years now. I recently graduated from Longwood University in Therapeutic Recreation and then became certified as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Since graduation, I have been working in a community setting planning and...
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Tigerlilly T.


Roanoke, VA

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Patience Is Key!

Hi there! I am from the Roanoke area and looking for a sitter position! I absolutely LOVE spending time with children and learning about their unique interests and passions. I strive to create an environment where they feel safe to explore their world and use their voice! I have had various childcare experience for about 5 years...
Tigerlilly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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Alexis D.


Roanoke, VA

$20-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hi, I'm Alexis! I was born and raised in Philadelphia and now living in San Diego after graduating from the UCLA Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics! With a strong background in academic tutoring, specifically more than six years, and passion for health/medical sciences, I have experience working with...
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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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