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Victoria D.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria is an exceptional caregiver! Driven by her obvious passion for children's success; she shows real connections with her kids. I would highly recommend her. She watched my little one and bonded with her daily engaging in fun and educational activities....

Alexandra P.

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Cathy D.


Roanoke, VA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Cathy has been fabulous to work with, she has been great with my two toddlers always doing crafts, reading, taking them to parks and keeping them occupied. She is always responsive and very punctual, my kids love spending time with her."

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Katie W.


Salem, VA

$15-25/hr • 10 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, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids absolutely love Katie! Katie had been our after school sitter and go to weekend babysitter for many years while she lived in NY. She helped with homework and took them to their activities. She was always punctual. She also cooked them dinner when necessary...

Erika L.

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Martha T.


Bedford, VA

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Martha . I am a wife and mother of four. I have experience as a nanny, special needs and elderly caregiving. I enjoy listening to music and walking outside.
Martha can also help with: Meal prep
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Patrick F.


Salem, VA

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Patrick. I have been a CNA since March of 2010. I have experience with all types of cna work to include special needs children to elderly to mental health patients. I'd describe my personality as out there, I'm always trying to make someone smile, and also very friendly. I've never met a stranger in my life....
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Teresa M.


Roanoke, VA

$13-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Care

Hi, I'm Terry. I am a retired ICU registered nurse from Lewis Gale Hospital and the VA Hospital . I love children of all ages and needs. I can provide numerous references and will update my CPR certificate if hired. I am a patient, loving grandmother of 2 wonderful boys, with a particular affinity for special needs children. I...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Meagan B.


Roanoke, VA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

My name is Meagan. I have dedicated my life to working with children and love helping children grow, play, and learn. From a young age, I loved caring for little ones. As a child, I was the oldest of 4 children. My youngest brother is 11 years younger than me, so I helped raise him. Throuought high school and college, I...
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diana S.


Roanoke, VA

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Care Giver Available

I am a minister and presently work with a home health care company. I have worked some with special needs children. I have worked in management for nursing homes, Alzheimer's units, and as a restaurant manager. In the layoffs of 2008 I went back to school and got my Masters Degree in Psychology at the University of Phoenix. I...
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Skyler C.


Roanoke, VA

$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked in the field for several years and have real world experience caring for individuals with a disability. I have provided support to my brother who has a diagnosis of autism. I currently serve adult individuals as Program Manager for an ID/DD service provider in the area. I am familiar with caring for individuals...
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Rachel B.


Troutville, VA

$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Certified Teacher

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lindsey I.


Roanoke, VA

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Bonnie B.


Roanoke, VA

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient Caring Support For Your Family

I can support your family. Substitute in schools as an I. A.
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Rachel M.


Huddleston, VA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I would love to care for your loved one like family. I have 5 year experience working in a group home for developmentally disabled children. They were ages 5-18. My daughter has ADHD, she's on the autism spectrum and sensory disorder.
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Faye L.


Bedford, VA

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Natural Caregiver

Hello to all, I love helping people and serving others. I have 10 plus years as a medical assistant and instructor. I have had the honor to serve alongside my husband who recently retired as an Army Chaplain . I love helping whether it's cleaning, pets or special needs. I don't mind special requests or scheduling changes to...
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Martha T.


Bedford, VA

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Martha. I am a wife and mother of four children. I've had over a years experience caring for a woman with special needs. I also volunteered at a Christian school. We enjoy going to Church and family beach trips. I'd describe my personality as optimistic, kind and determined I like caring for people with special...
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Emma M.


Salem, VA

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi I'm a recent graduate of James Madison University! Throughout college, I gained hands on experience in healthcare working as a certified nursing assistant and patient safety attendant. During my time in those positions, I was able to care for a broad range of patients with varying conditions and abilities. I love to care for...
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Judy H.


Roanoke, VA

$15-20/hr • 4 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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Michele P.


Roanoke, VA

$15-30/hr • 10 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.
I'm a caregiver who enjoys spending time one on one with someone. I love to find unique ways to enrich their lives. I've found puzzles, reading, art and just talking can really help break up the daily monotony. I've worked with the elderly and those who have Alzheimer's or other memory diagnoses. I have reliable transportation...
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Alison D.


Roanoke, VA

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Ability to ensure proper care given to all walks of life! I have experience caring for many people of all ages and with all different needs no matter how special!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Vinton, VA

Victoria D.

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 with what my son was learning -...

- Janina K.

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...

- Care member

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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