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52 special needs caregivers are listed in Winchester, VA

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Winchester, VA

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Sybil C.


Winchester, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Children

5.0

(2)

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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...

Reviewed by Marion H.

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Karen S.


Winchester, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I'm Miss Karen. (But not THAT Karen, LOL!) I have 29 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...
5.0
"Karen is very detailed, professional, caring, flexible, and dependable. She is my first choice for childcare. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed by Laura R.

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Beth D.


Winchester, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I absolutely love working with kids, they are so innovative and creative. Everyone is unique which is why I love giving children individualized attention. I am Child and Adult First aid and CPR certified. I am an animal lover as I have a dog and also do pet sitting. I am currently an graduate at Shenandoah University working...
5.0
"Beth did a great job watching our 2 girls, 2 years and 9 months. She was always on time and provided quality care. We will be using her again in the future."

Reviewed by Eric C.

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Dina L.


Winchester, VA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

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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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Deeanna D.


Winchester, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Deeanna. I am currently a junior at Shenandoah University. I plan to earn my Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I have 6+ years working with children with disabilities. In high school I worked with students in the mild and moderate SPED rooms helping them learn, communicate, and build relationships. I...
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Tara L.


Winchester, VA

$15-20/hr

Music Therapy

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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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I love working with kids and I have some experience with special needs individuals. I am currently an exercise science major and double minor in biology and entrepreneurship. My goal is to get my doctorate in physical therapy. I also know ASL, which aids my communication skills with individuals with special needs.
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Julianna S.


Winchester, VA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver In Frederick Looking For Weekend Hours Or Weeknight Hours**

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Hello! I am a full time pediatric physical therapist living in Frederick, MD (recently moved from Winchester, VA) looking to earn a bit more cash on the side. I work with kids as my full time job, anywhere from 2-week-old infants to adults with disabilities. I have a passion for kids as well as individuals with physical or...
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Kaylee W.


Winchester, VA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

2 Years Experience Working With Adults With A Range Of Disabilities

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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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Laura D.


Winchester, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a dedicated education professional with four years of classroom experience and 2 as a nanny. I have both classroom and nannying experience with children with a variety of special needs, ranging from Autism, SPD to children with feeding tubes.

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I have 2 kids of my own and have watched many others I have references if needed. I love working with people with special needs. Its so rewarding
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Tara L.


Winchester, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher/Music Therapist

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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...

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I am a mother of 2 with one on the way, love working with kids, have references if needed! I have a special needs child so am used to working closely with them. I am willing to come into your home.
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Hannah S.


Winchester, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Former Teacher

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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...
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Doris W.


Winchester, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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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...
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Beth M.


Winchester, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Respite Caregiver

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I have worked in an Autistic Behavioral non verbal room for the last 12 years. It has been the hardest best job ever! I totally enjoy the students and look forward to expanding their world as much as possible!
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Sileni A.


Stephens City, VA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Introducing Myself

4.7

(6)

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Hi, my name is Sileni, and I'm 34-year-old. I'm from Costa Rica. I like to care kids and to teach them to become independent and to learn new things, such as schoolwork, arts and crafts and teaching them Spanish. I love art and books. I have worked as volunteer with special need kids and adolescents in institutions with kids...
5.0
"After looking for what felt like forever, we found Sileni to be our occasional babysitter for our 3 kids, but also a part time nanny for just our 1 year old daughter and she has been a blessing since. She's...

Reviewed by Bianca H.

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Carolyn V.


Stephenson, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available In the Ashburn Area

5.0

(2)

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I have experience with children of all ages and children with special needs. I am certified in CPR/AED, First Aid and A&E Auto-Injector. I am currently working full-time. However, when available I can work a few hours a day assisting as a mothers helper, nanny/babysitter, date nights or for transportation. Thank you!
5.0
"Carolyn is so wonderful with our 18 month old daughter, she is very genuine and has such a sweet disposition, we hope that she will watch our girl for years to come! "

Reviewed by Emily T.

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Heather M.


Berryville, VA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

A Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver.

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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...
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Hannah S.


Berryville, VA

$15-20/hr

About Me

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Hi I'm hannah! I'm a sophomore at Mary Washington. My intended major is psychology. I love to bake, cook, arts and crafts, and the outdoors. I am willing to help with whatever you need. If you need me to pick up and drop off your child. Keep them active and entertained.

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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 with my 6mo daughter. We will definitely be reaching out to her again in the future.

- Care member

Beth D.

5.0

Beth came to our home numerous times to help provide companion care for my elderly mother who has Alzheimers. She was friendly and outgoing, and did a great job of interacting with my Mom and managing her mood changes. I would recommend Beth highly.

- Laura F.

Sileni A.

3.0

Very pleasant lady. On-time, safe and capable, but a lot of variations in availability of her schedule. Lack of consistency. It was difficult to rely on her and she left me in a tight situation with child care.

- Ruby G.

Carolyn V.

5.0

Carolyn is so wonderful with our 18 month old daughter, she is very genuine and has such a sweet disposition, we hope that she will watch our girl for years to come!

- Emily T.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Winchester, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 52 listed special needs caregivers.