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Special needs caregivers in Waynesboro, VA

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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Educator

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I have a Masters in Special Education and a passion for working with people with people with special needs. I am a very compassionate person with a lot of patience and a smile on my face.
Experience with special needs seniors (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc) as well as special needs female teen (slight physical disability and learning disability)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a bit of experience because my mother and grandmother have worked with special needs and other disabilities for years. I love helping people and creating relationships with other people! I am very respectful and nice, and a fast learner. I would love to work in this type of environment!! I'm young and feel like I would do...
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Natalie M.


Waynesboro, VA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable Babysitter, With Diverse And Expansive Childcare Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalie, I am an experienced and passionate babysitter in Charlottesville, VA. I have been working with kids for over five years. I have worked with children of all ages and levels of development. I love kids and am passionate about safe, fun, and developmental childcare. I have a valid driver's license, an...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I work for a non profit helping people who have disabilities. I have my Masters in Education and I have worked with every age of students though my schooling and experiences. I have also worked with Special Needs kids. I am CPR certified as well.
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I like working with kids because they are, at times, the most joyful creatures on the planet and the next the worst. You never know what you're going to get, learn, experience, or enjoy when working with children of any age. I started working with kids when I was still a child myself. I swam year round, but I enjoyed the summer...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

I worked at a senior care facility for over a year taking care of seniors/special needs people. I love working with seniors because I love to talk to them and get to know them and their stories. I am very patient and kind and a caring person.
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I have my bachelor's degree in social work and a passion for caring for the elderly and disabled and special needs. I have had experience with handicapped, Parkinson's, cancer, stroke and elderly patients with dementia. I have also cared for patients who were in Hospice care. I have...
Vickie can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We loved having Vickie take care of our mom so we could keep her home longer. We needed someone quick and she was able to be there. She even planned to help on a weekend when I was to be away. Just the willingness to do that was so appreciated even though it didn't...

Gloria S.

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Marissa H.


Fishersville, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope to be the caregiver of your dreams! I have been caring for children as a babysitter for 7 years, I have worked at the Y as a gymnastics coach for over 4 years, and I have cared for special needs children as a caregiver for 2 years. For the 2019/20 school year I have worked in a special education classroom as a...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Mrs

I have been a caregiver for over 25 years. I am professionally dependable as well as kind and attentive to my clients. I have care for both young and elderly with physical as well as special needs. I enjoy a challenge as well as learning new ways of doing things. Helping others is my passion and I enjoy doing that in many...
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Sandra A.


Fishersville, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have over 10 years of child care experience in many of my skills I can help with cooking, pick-up/drop off, grocery shopping, arts and crafts. Bathing, reading. Special needs. Parkinson's, stroke, licensed and trained in Massage therapy. I am also experienced in horse care, dogs and kitties. Water therapy. Also very skilled in...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittany W.


Crozet, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Education Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of five children with an elementary education background. I also have all of my clearances and references to provide you with. My life has been dedicated to teaching, coaching and nurturing little ones. I have experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I strive to provide...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany has been an amazing caregiver for our family. She watched after our little one between 10 -18 months during the day at our home between 8-5 . She was able to provide our son with a caring loving and nurturing environment while allowing him to develop into...

Ken A.

I have worked with many different age and special need children. I am a single mother of 2 myself. I do have references.
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Olivia L.


Grottoes, VA

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Pet Care / Errands Help

Hello! I have experience as a licensed K-12 teacher with school aged children, and also have mentored at-risk and special needs youth. Additionally, I am able to care for pets from horses to dogs and cats. If you have a unique need for help with errands for an elderly family member or assistance driving around town, I am...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kendra N.


Grottoes, VA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Childcare

I am a warm caregiver who loves adventures, park trips, outdoor play, art, and literacy. Virginia licensed elementary teacher with education/experience in early childhood development, special education/special needs care in the home (feeding tubes, vision/hearing impairment, developmental disabilities/exceptionalities), general...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mallory G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available Special Needs

Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!
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Peggy H.


Staunton, VA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Peggy. I have been a Patient Care Aide for 13 years. I have primarily worked for companies but have worked privately as well. My clients mean a lot to me and I try to assist them and give them a reason to smile. Please let me know if I can be of service. Thank you for your time!
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Kristen L.


Staunton, VA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter And Former Teacher's Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

From 2012 to 2014 I was a mother's helper during the summer and occasionally during the fall and winter. I started babysitting during 2015 and continued on until 2019. In September of 2020, I became a caregiver to a young special needs child. From 2021 to 2023 I worked at a school for autism. After I left that school I started...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Kendra N.


Grottoes, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Safe, Quality Childcare By Experienced And Educated Childcare Professional

I am a warm caregiver who loves adventures, park trips, outdoor play, art, and literacy. Virginia licensed elementary teacher with education/experience in early childhood development, special education/special needs care in the home (feeding tubes, vision/hearing impairment, developmental disabilities/exceptionalities), general...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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Taryn M.


Crozet, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Of 7 / Grandmother Of 16

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I live in CROZET, VA and I am a mother of 7 children and 18 grandchildren. I absolutely love children of all ages! While I have worked professionally outside of the home, and received my BA from Northwestern University, my greatest ongoing achievement/work is "caring" for my children . Instead of returning to the office with my...
Taryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep

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