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Photo of Alice B.
Richmond, VA
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
Currently working with a special needs child since Jan. 2013. My second job will end when the schools close in June. I will have 10 hrs. or more per week available in June. In 1991, I completed one year as a Sign Language Interpreter for Chesterfield County Schools.... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Deafness
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Can provide special needs care within 5 miles of Richmond.
Photo of Shirlanda R.
Richmond, VA
28 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I hold a BS degree endorsed in exceptional Education. Currently I'm working as a prevention coordinator. I also have previous experience with mental health as well. I'm involved in mainstreaming an intervention. I was previously working at a group home mentoring... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 90% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Richmond.
Photo of Tabitha P.
Richmond, VA
28 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$20-$35/hour
I have extensive experience, training, a national certification and college level courses directly related to a variety of disabilities and special needs. I will individually assess your loved one who needs special care and your family to help provide the unique... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Cystic Fibrosis,...
Response: Replies to 80% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Richmond.
Photo of Jerilynn W.
Richmond, VA
45 years old
7 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I've worked as a Supervisor/Manager for Mental Retardation with Development Disabilities for two years, and was also a Manager for Behavioral Health for four years. I have worked with consumers with Bipolar, Cerebral Palsy, Brain Trauma, Wheel Chair Bound, HIV... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis
Response: Replies to 40% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Richmond.
Photo of Katherine A.
Richmond, VA
61 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$15-$30/hour
I have worked with children on the autistic spectrum at New York University's daycare for children with varying degrees of this disorder. I have had two special needs foster children live with me. (They are not with me any longer.) To be certified as a therapeutic... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Food Allergies,...
Response: Replies to 78% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Richmond.
Photo of Deanece S.
Richmond, VA
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
I have kept a child with CF, doing "nebs and pats" and sat for another with CP and retardation, dropping bowls and moving through physical stations. I have also sat for children with reflux and sensory processing disorders. Special needs kids require a lot of patience,... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Richmond, including Henrico, Chester and Petersburg.
Photo of Rosello C.
Richmond, VA
43 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have several years of training as a nursing assistant, over 17 years. I will be taking the test soon for CNA. I truly enjoy working with the elderly, and the mentally ill. I myself just love work with the elderly being that they always share valuable information... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down...
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Within 4 months
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Richmond, including Spotsylvania, Colonial Heights and Powhatan.
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Photo of Joy M.
Richmond, VA
29 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$10-$30/hour
I am currently a licensed special education teacher. Right now, I teach high school students in grades 9-12 in English Literature, Geometry, and Algebra I. I have experience with students of all ages. I have taught pre-K - 12 grade students over the years. I am... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities,...
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Can provide special needs care within 45 miles of Richmond, including Charlottesville, Fredericksburg and Glen Allen.
Photo of Fantasia J.
Richmond, VA
24 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have been working with individual with mental disabilities for the past three years. I have a passion to help others and love to work with them. I care about the individuals that I work with. I love to help people and to help them accomplish the goals that they... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy, Seizure Disorder
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Richmond, including Fort Lee, Ruther Glen and Ashland.
Photo of Alison D.
Richmond, VA
51 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have worked with children and adults with special needs issues, such as: catherization, tube feeding, wound care, bathing, and all housekeeping chores. I am very passionate about what I do because if I was in this position in need, I would want someone like me... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies,...
Response: Replies to 67% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Richmond, including Hopewell, Moseley and Toano.
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Photo of Crystal D.
Richmond, VA
28 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have experience working with special needs children at Watkins Elementary school. I would love to help out in any way, making a difference in peoples lives. I also have experience with special needs through my previous nannying jobs.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Richmond, including Prince George, Quinton and Montpelier.
Photo of Roberta M.
Richmond, VA
53 years old
3 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
For several years I worked with a company that manages a number of assisted living homes in the Richmond area. I was certified to administer such meds as insulin, daily oral meds. I also obtained a CPR certificate. I assisted with toileting and grooming. I performed... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism
Response: Replies to 73% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Richmond, including West Point, Sandston and Lanexa.
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Photo of Amanda S.
Richmond, VA
24 years old
6 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I am currently in school at ODU getting my degree in special education! I do have a little experience with children that have special needs. This is a passion of mine and I love working with all types of children. I have about 9 years child care experience.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Richmond.
Richmond, VA
1 year experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have worked with special needs children about 12- 14 hours a week in the past year. I've found that each child has a different personality and it is something you get used to. As you get to know a special needs child, you figure out things they understand, the... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Aspergers, Autism, Down Syndrome, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy
Response: Replies to 67% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Richmond.
Lesley W. New!
 
Richmond, VA
28 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$10-$30/hour
I am loving and caring individual who loves caring for and helping individuals with special needs both young and old. I am a graduate of University of Maryland University College; I graduated with my bachelors degree in arts & humanities. I am also a Certified... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Richmond, including Rockville.
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