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50 special needs caregivers are listed in Winchester, VA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Winchester, VA

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Sybil C.


Winchester, VA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Children

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience in caring for special needs children. I have experience with kids who are autistic as well as those on with behavioral disorders.
5.0
"Sybil was our night nurse when we had our second child, and what an absolute blessing she was. We had 2 children close in age and my husband works a very physical and stressful job. I don't know what I would have done without her caring, empathetic, kindness to our...

Marion H.

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Sueli E.


Winchester, VA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Care!

I love children especially those who need special care. I work with many different kids and work for different agencies on call. I have more than 20 years of experiences with all children. God created all of them and did not make any mistake; love love with all my heart.
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Karen S.


Winchester, VA

$20/hr • 20 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Miss Karen. (But not "A Karen", LOL!) I have 30 years of experience raising five children of my own, two of them with special needs. Also, I have over 40 years of experience working with infants and toddlers, preschoolers, schoolagers and tweens! I can assist with light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking. I am...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen was wonderful with my 6mo daughter. We will definitely be reaching out to her again in the future. "

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Tanya K.


Winchester, VA

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have many working experiences with children including as a full-time nanny when I was a college student, and again as a stay-at-home mom to several children over the years. In addition, I've been a private teacher for a special needs child, a church nursery worker, a Sunday School teacher, hospice respite care volunteer, and a...
Tanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courteous, honest and dependable. Tanya became a member of the family and I am grateful to have met and hire her. Highly recommend!"

Dana B.

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Dina L.


Winchester, VA

$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a family for a year helping their daughter who was autistic. She made great improvements and attended public school.
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Tara L.


Winchester, VA

$15-20/hr

Music Therapy

Hi my name is Tara. I have 20 years experience as a music therapist working with individuals with various special needs. My 10-year-old son also has Autism. So on a personal level, I can relate. I have worked in the school setting as a music therapist pre COVID for 5 years with children ranging from elementary to high school...
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Kaylee W.


Winchester, VA

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

2 Years Experience Working With Adults With A Range Of Disabilities

Hello! I am a current college student looking for a few hours a week helping a family take care of a child or adult with special needs. I have worked for nearly 2 years as a support professional for adults with developmental, physical, and intellectual disabilities. Some of these adults have had behavior plans, so I am...
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Tara L.


Winchester, VA

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher/Music Therapist

Hello, My name is Tara. I have been a Music therapist for over 20 years and also I'm working currently as an early childhood special education teacher I have four children which includes a child with special needs. I am very passionate about working with children and enjoy engaging in activities, such as outdoors, music and...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Madilyn P.


Winchester, VA

$14-25/hr

Care When You Need It Most

Growing up being the oldest sibling, I have years of experience with children. My youngest sister being 17 years younger than me. Furthermore, I have prior experience working with special needs children as I volunteered at Horses with Hearts Therapeutic Riding program for several semesters.
Madilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Stefanie D.


Winchester, VA

$14-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom That Does It All

A little bit about me. 43-year-old, Mother of 2, have been caring for children for 30 years. I have cared for multiple children with special needs. I have experience from newborns to adults. Willing to help with meal prep, light housekeeping and pets. I have the ability to help with homework. I enjoy the outdoors as well as...
Stefanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah S.


Winchester, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Former Teacher

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 8 years experience with special needs and 4 years experience teaching middle/high school English. I also was a school administrator in an elementary school. Very flexible schedule, happy to get to know your family and help however I can. Let's...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Mary A.


Winchester, VA

$5-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mary and I am the third eldest of seven children. I love children and enjoy all of the fun that comes with them, from make believe to tag. I personally enjoy singing and dancing (especially swing)! I was homeschooled from Pre-K through high school, and loved every minute of it! I grew up babysitting my little...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Doris W.


Winchester, VA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have over 10 years of experience with in-home caregiving and over six years working with a professional home care agency. In my position with the home care agency, I received regular instruction regarding caring for elderly patients with special needs related to Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, MS, strokes, and other...
Doris can also help with: Errands, transportation
Care is my passion and my number one priority Is provide a good care during all the time. I like to be honest and responsible.
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Helen C.


Stephens City, VA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been babysitting regularly since I was 14 years old. I recently graduated with a degree in Art Education and am currently teaching art at an elementary school, so I have plenty of experience working with multiple children in a classroom setting as well. I would love to help young students with their school work and do fun...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Helen was fantastic! We have an active 5 year old son and 7 year old daughter and she was a huge help this summer when camps were canceled. Helen arrived on time, came with fun activities to do with the kiddos (art projects, making a movie, playing house, sidewalk...

Julia L.

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Savannah V.


Boyce, VA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

I have over 5 years of experience working with children and children with special needs. I received my degree in Youth Development and Psychology from the University of Virginia, and I have been a tutor, nanny, and most recently a full-time teacher. I am going to graduate school to become a counselor in the fall, so am just...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Savannah babysat for our two year old for a week this summer. Our sweet little guy had tonsil surgery and needed to be kept out of his school for an additional week and Savannah was an absolute godsend. She has wonderful attention to detail, was thoughtful, caring...

Rebecca T.

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Heather M.


Berryville, VA

$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

A Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver.

I have a wealth of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. In my previous positions, I have cared for children with a variety of abilities and challenges, providing them with the support and attention they need to thrive. My background in child development and education has equipped me...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Makensey C.


Stephens City, VA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Getting To Know Me:

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about me, I've moved a round a lot in my lifetime, but am a Georgian at heart. I am the eldest daughter out of 3 kids. I moved to Virginia 2 years ago and have loved it ever since! In those 2 years, I have worked with special needs children. I am currently an RBT ( Registered Behavioral Technician ) and I implemented...
Makensey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katelyn C.


Berryville, VA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sitter

Hello, my name is Katelyn. I work full time owning my own business which allows me to have a lot of control over my schedule. I am looking to help families out with some of my free time. I have over 15+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. Within my business, I handle a lot of children that have special needs as...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winchester, VA

Sybil C.

5.0

Sybil was our night nurse when we had our second child, and what an absolute blessing she was. We had 2 children close in age and my husband works a very physical and stressful job. I don't know what I would have done without her caring, empathetic, kindness to our little girl. It helped me be a...

- Marion H.

Karen S.

5.0

Karen was wonderful to work with! She kept my very active 3 year old son engaged and happy throughout the day. He was sad to see her leave.

- Care member

Tanya K.

5.0

Courteous, honest and dependable. Tanya became a member of the family and I am grateful to have met and hire her. Highly recommend!

- Dana B.

Helen C.

5.0

Helen was fantastic! We have an active 5 year old son and 7 year old daughter and she was a huge help this summer when camps were canceled. Helen arrived on time, came with fun activities to do with the kiddos (art projects, making a movie, playing house, sidewalk chart creations, etc) and our kids...

- Julia L.

Savannah V.

5.0

Savannah babysat for our two year old for a week this summer. Our sweet little guy had tonsil surgery and needed to be kept out of his school for an additional week and Savannah was an absolute godsend. She has wonderful attention to detail, was thoughtful, caring and my son absolutely loved her....

- Rebecca T.

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Ratings for Winchester, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Winchester, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 50 listed special needs caregivers.