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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Justine and I currently work in special education. I have worked with individuals with disabilities since the age of 12 and have many different experiences. Some of these include private tutor, camp counselor, attendant/care taker, teacher, sports coach, and mentor. I am looking for occasional care taking in the...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with special needs individuals, Tova trained, CPR, medication certified, and fully vaccinated. Certified CNA
I have been working in the healthcare field since 1995 working as a home health aide with clients in heir homes and moved on to working with the developmentally and physically challenged individuals in a a group home as a direct care counselor. In 2016 I became a nursing assistant working in the nursing homes; currently I am...
I am a Virginia native living in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widly experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a nanny and...
Megan L. says "I absolutely cannot say enough wonder things about Sue! From the first point of contact all the way through my surgery she has been amazing from the start....
Retired K-12 educator, certified CPR Endorsements in Gifted/Exceptional K-12, TESOL K-12 and adult collegiate ESOL.
30+ years with type 1 diabetes (2 of my own children diagnosed in infancy- both now on insulin pumps and both now healthy college graduates pursuing their own careers in medicine).
Extensive hands on experience...
Scott M. says "She was so wonderful and sweet with our little guy- and he loved her. Thanks so much!"
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I have worked with children of all ages for many years. I ran a preschool and school age after school programs for over 20 years in Maryland. In Virginia, I have worked as a nanny for about 10 years. I raised two children of my own and few foster kids, too.
I'm very experienced, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition to daily...
Hannah M. says "Lisa was wonderful to work with! We hired her when coming to town for a wedding. The kids were well cared for and our 4 year old told me he had fun! Lisa...
Dependable, Reliable And Affordable Childcare In And Around The Richmond Area
Richmond, VA
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Mom of twins twice! I am a mom of four, two 8-year-old boys and two 3-year-old boys. In addition to over 17 years of experience in teaching and working with children in a Montessori classroom, I have also been a Vice Principal and have been responsible for creating the education curriculum for children ages 2-6. I have a...
Rahsan K. says "She is very good with kids,loves playing with them,helps them with their homework a.i have 3 boys and a girl.and their ages are very close to each...
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- $30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an Overnight Postpartum doula specializing in emotion and physical support for moms, parents and their families.
I also have experience with special needs, respite and childcare. I have worked at a private school setting where I provided care for Pre- k all the way up to school age children. My duties included but were not...
Ryan D. says "Cierra was a great fit for our family, we were sad to see her go! "
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- $25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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My name is Annie and I have been in the household employee field for around 13 years now! I have many years of experience with children of all ages; youngest being a day old to teenagers. I have worked with children who have special needs and children on the spectrum. I do have over 60 hours in childcare trainings, have attended...
Shawn B. says "Anne was very professional. Her resume was extensive and thorough with her employment history in regards to child care. Her numerous letters of...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I've been in childcare for a little over five years, and have learned a lot from being a daycare teacher assistant. I have plenty of experience working with infants and toddlers, and have worked with school aged kids as well. Just a few years ago I was a home health aid for a sweet little girl who has special needs. Additionally...
Care Member says "Carson was an exceptional nanny to our daughter for 14 months. During her time with us, our daughter was 9 to 23 months old. Carson is responsible,...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Cilicia everyone calls me CC it's not just my nickname it's also easier to remember and pronounce. I am 27 years old. I've been working with children my entire life whether it was with my six younger siblings or working in Child Care. I also have a cousin on the spectrum with autism that I work with weekly. I'm...
Sydney K. says "CC was great with my toddlers and had them in bed right on time. She also picked up and folded laundry after they went to bed. So nice to come home to...
Light cleaning
personal care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
I am a Virginia native living primarily in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widely experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a...
Al S. says "Sue was fantastic. On time, great conversationalist, and you can tell she really loves what she does. I would highly recommend her to anyone. "
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
visiting nurse
dementia
I am skilled in specialized cases including hospice and will accept $25-30/hour for those case types. I am a licensed CNA. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well. I have a registered medication aide certification with insulin module. I have a B. S N. in Public Health/Healthcare Management and pursuing my master's degree. I...
Jann A. says "Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights,...
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
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Home Care for Seniors. Specialize in bathing, dressing, medication reminders, transportation to appointments and light house keeping. Experience in the hospital, nursing home facilities and private homes. Over the years, I have helped clients diagnosed with Dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease, Strokes, Heart Failure,...
Carol M. says "Pam is exceptional. She is a very caring, knowledgeable, and professional caregiver who loves her work. Pam's years of experience and attention to detail...
Hi my name is Glendora and I am a special needs bus driver for HCPS. I've been transporting elementary and high school students with Autism, Speech delays, mobility challenges, developmental delays, social and emotional delays for 5. 5 years. I also help care for my granddaughter who has health and developmental delays as well....
Fun, Patient And Dedicated Nanny/sitter With Specialty To Families With Special Needs
Richmond, VA
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience working diverse families with a variety of needs. I am a licensed master social worker looking to support families with child care and specialize in assisting children with special needs especially developmental delays. My passion is working with infants to school age children and I have past...
For the past two and a half years I have worked with a little girl with autism. My duties included, but were not limited to, picking her up from school, taking her to therapy and doctor appointments, helping her with homework, bathing and feeding her, helping with potty training, and managing her medicine while I was there. I...
I am an RN and have been since 1990. I also have children with special needs. One has epilepsy and the other has MD. I have worked with my own children and those of others as a nurse.
Experience With Special Needs Adults And Children, Child Care With Nanny Experience. Over 18 Years.
Richmond, VA
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 18 years of experience working in the medical field and child care and mental health field.
*currently available evenings and weekends only*
Hello! I am experienced with infants through early adulthood, mostly with Autism, but I am willing and able to learn other assistance.
I am very reliable, calm and happy in my work.
Please feel free to contact me to discuss your needs.
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105 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.32/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA
Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 105 listed special needs caregivers
Sue Z.
I absolutely cannot say enough wonder things about Sue! From the first point of contact all the way through my surgery she has been amazing...
- Megan L.
Jennifer W.
She was so wonderful and sweet with our little guy- and he loved her. Thanks so much!
- Scott M.
Lisa H.
Lisa was wonderful to work with! We hired her when coming to town for a wedding. The kids were well cared for and our 4 year old told me he...
- Hannah M.
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