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Special needs caregivers in Waverly, VA

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Kathleen S.


Waverly, VA

$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregicer

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for considering me for the care of your loved one. I have 4+ yrs experience working with youth and, young adults and seniors with special needs. Previous experience as a community liaison integrating into the community also personal care, medication assist, Dr appts and more. I love caring for others and...
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Hannah S.


Hopewell, VA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I think children with special needs are the sweetest, most precious people ever. I have now nannied for two children with autism in the past and I loved them! I'm looking for a family to become close with for the next season of life.
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Courtney R.


Petersburg, VA

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Summer Work.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working as a social worker for children and families for the past 5 years. I love working with kids and have being able to meet them where they are developmentally, m and emotionally. I have experience working with all ages as well as children and teens with special needs. I also have experience working in a...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melissa M.


Disputanta, VA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Detail-oriented Caregiver!

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and fun. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others part-time and still spend time with my young children. I started caring for seniors when I began working with individuals with special needs including...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa B.


Hopewell, VA

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experience Home Health Worker

Hi my name is Melissa and I am a dependable and experienced home health worker! I have been doing in-home health for over six years and I'm looking for at least 40 hours a week! I am a single woman with no children and so I take my job very seriously as it is my main responsibility. I am looking for some thing on going please...
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Jennifer J.


Disputanta, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of 3 With Childcare Experience Of 20+ Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience. I have 3 children of my own, 2 of which have special needs. I have a 7-year-old with profound autism, she is non verbal and has a high level of needs. I also have a daughter with a bleeding disorder and other physical needs. I am very comfortable with children who have extra needs to include...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lucy M.


Petersburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Full-time Lead Preschool Teacher Transitioning To Nanny

I've worked with hundreds of children of all ages as a long-term substitute teacher, a camp counselor/babysitter during summers in college, and most recently as the Lead Teacher for a classroom of 162-year-olds (August 2023 to present). I am now seeking full-time employment as a nanny. I am also interested in tutoring positions...
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Kate I.


Prince George, VA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi there, I am a caregiver I have worked with clients that are in need of caregiving and special needs. I enjoy helping others and assisting them with everyday needs. work to put a smile on their faces each day and a little happiness to help brighten their day I look forward to potentially working with you
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Sharon T.


Petersburg, VA

$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sharon T. I have previously worked with an ER doctor and her family . At the time her daughter had been born prematurely at 1. 1lbs. and at 18mos. old needed a special feeding regimen. I also learned a little bit of sign language and raised 2 of my children alongside hers. I have a son in his 20's with...
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Natalie Z.


Prince George, VA

$14-19/hr

Experienced Special Education Teacher

I was a special education for 3 years and am currently on my 3rd year of being a paraprofessional working with special needs. I absolutely love my job and all my children.
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Brooke G.


Disputanta, VA

$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been working in childcare since I was a teenager, and I'm just as in love with the work now as I was then. A preschool teacher turned private nanny, I'm looking to be a family's personal Miss Rachel and fill your children's day with age appropriate educational fun. I place a special emphasis on gross motor skill development...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Melissa and I am a in-home healthcare worker. I have been doing in-home health for 9 years and absolutely love it! I am dependable and reliable and have my own transportation. I have references from other families i've cared for in the past. My availability is Monday through Friday 1pm-9 p.m. I've cared for ill...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Daisy J.


Dendron, VA

$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Daisy. I am a retired social worker of 25 years. I'm also a former residential home provider for individuals with disabilities/special needs. I would love to assist your love one as needed. You will not disappointed.
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Taylor A.


Prince George, VA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very reliable, trustworthy and experienced caregiver for all ages. I have over 7 years of experience and I am CPR certified. I provide a safe space for your loved ones and make sure they are well taken care of!
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Melissa M.


Disputanta, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Mom/homeschool Teacher Wants To Care For Your Loved One

I have worked with individuals with special needs as a residential counselor and as a case manager since 1999 when I graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I took some graduate classes for special education the year I taught in public school. I have also volunteered with individuals at my church...
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Amire J.


Hopewell, VA

$15-20/hr

Full-Time Evening/Overnight/Live-in Care Provider

I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Patient Care Technician Aide, plus certified in many other health care fields and I am currently pursuing my Associates in nursing and then I will be studying to become a Midwife among other things. It is my hope to one day help bring children into the world, so as a...

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