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Sharon T.


Petersburg, VA

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sharon T. I have previously worked with an ER doctor and her family . At the time her daughter had been born prematurely at 1. 1lbs. and at 18mos. old needed a special feeding regimen. I also learned a little bit of sign language and raised 2 of my children alongside hers. I have a son in his 20's with...
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Lucy M.


Petersburg, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Full-time Lead Preschool Teacher Transitioning To Nanny

I've worked with hundreds of children of all ages as a long-term substitute teacher, a camp counselor/babysitter during summers in college, and most recently as the Lead Teacher for a classroom of 162-year-olds (August 2023 to present). I am now seeking full-time employment as a nanny. I am also interested in tutoring positions...
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Maureen M.


Petersburg, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Your Special One

While raising my three children, I kept a child with Down syndrome and also a girl with Cerebral Palsy. I thoroughly enjoyed being a part of their development and enjoying the success of them today. My experience with my grandson having cochlear implants, involved in his progress and development has been very rewarding to me.
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Ashley W.


Chester, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience supporting a variety of people with their activities of daily living. This includes nutrition and feeding as well as (modified diets and swallowing disorders). I am CPR/FA/AED certified and trained in medical management. I have extensive knowledge of medical assistive devices. I am experienced in...
5.0
"Ashley is very caring and will do anything for the person she works for she has a heart of gold. Ashley will go beyond any expectation. I would hire her again in a minute no questions asked."

Care member

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Ashley W.


Chester, VA

$11-18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience supporting a variety of people with their activities of daily living. This includes nutrition and feeding as well as (modified diets and swallowing disorders). I am CPR/FA/AED certified and trained in medical management. I have extensive knowledge of medical assistive devices. I am experienced in...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Ashley has been a true blessing to me and my family. She is very knowledgeable of disabling conditions, health protocols, and adaptive equipment. She is dependable and willing to come to my home with little notice should my situation require it. She is always...

Mike W.

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Nandranie M.


Chester, VA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm an aspiring social worker and working with kids has always been a goal of mine. The experience I currently have and will continue to gain will help me immensely in interacting with children of different backgrounds and homes. Each child has a story and a unique way to be approached. As a previous daycare employee,...
5.0
"Nadina works as the primary caregiver for our two special needs boys. She consistently goes above and beyond in all areas of responsibility. She has learned and implemented specific techniques to utilize with our boys to help redirect, de-escalate, and teach them...

Nicholas C.

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Loretta M.


Chester, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Lifestyle Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about helping families with balancing their lives. I'm CPR, AED, and first aid certified. I have experience working with seniors, and youth. I have experience supporting people with Parkinson's, autism, and mental and cognitive delays.
5.0
"Very attentive and helpful. Wonderful communicator. Organized and thorough. She helped organize a cluttered apt. and instituted some processes to help the client maintain it."

Lynn S.

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Kayla R.


Chester, VA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving & Patient Caregiver

I have years of experience caring for people with all kinds of disabilities. I was a personal aide from 2017 until 2020 when I finished Lpn school. From there I continued to work in psych, geriatrics, and hospice care. I love forming bonds with all my patients and becoming their friend!
I volunteered working with elderly with special needs/ disabilities for three years. I enjoy making conversation and assisting with day to day task! I am comfortable with all aspects of care. I am CPR certified, but have no medical degree.
Savannah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
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Meeka H.


Chester, VA

$10-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher Seeking Spring Break Work

With a deep love for children, I am a Sunday school teacher and a County Schools Employee. In the past, I have worked both as a nanny and as an in-home companion to children with special needs. I am seeking a family in need of my assistance during the week of PWCPS's Spring Break (April 14th -18th).
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Coreena B.


Colonial Heights, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly And Special Needs Help

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am an LPN . interested in helped ng out with respite hours also
Coreena can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

CNA

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Tatyana L.


Chester, VA

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate ABA Therapist: Nurturing Growth And Empowering Lives

I'm a dedicated and certified ABA therapist with a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of children and adults with a specialized focus on individuals with developmental delays and intellectual disabilities. With extensive experience, I specialize in creating personalized behavior intervention plans that foster...
Tatyana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have worked as an aide to help assist those those with all types of disabilities. Duties include cooking, feeding, bathing and dressing also trained to administer meds.
Hello, My name is Tisha, I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with development delays and autism. I have my RBT Aba certification. Take my job very seriously. Love helping people. I will treat your family member as if they were my own.
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Leann P.


Midlothian, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Caregiver, Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very happy person who loves being around people people I'm a retired nurse but I love caring for others. I prefer 4 hour shifts but have done 6 hours
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Anna K.


Midlothian, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Future Exceptional Education Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Anna, and I am a college student that lives in Midlothian, VA. Due to COVID my classes at Longwood University are online, but this gives me a rare opportunity to work while completing my necessary course work. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. I am currently finishing up my last semester...
5.0
"Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend."

Stephen B.

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Barbara M.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 40+ years of exp working with the elderly and disable. Housekeeping, errands, nursing care, etc.
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara provided care for both my parents (my father had light medical needs; my mother was end of life and in hospice). My mother's case was extremely challenging during her final 6 weeks. Barbara provided our family with a calmness and professionalism that was...

Care member

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Imani E.


Richmond, VA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I love working with children! I have a background in communication disorders and have worked with children in outpatient and special education settings as a speech language pathologist. I have experience working with children with disabilities, including ages birth-3. I am currently pursuing a doctorate in special education and...
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Ruby G.


Richmond, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Cna 34yrs took care of my parents have a grandson with autism , enjoy working with the elderly learning something new at all times an the amazing experience in life they had enjoy listening to them
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Sharon S.


Midlothian, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Med Tech, CPR/First -aid Trained

Hello, my name is Sharon. I have helping people with challenges for over 17 years. Their ages range from small children to elderly. Each case is different based on the hours, days and needs of each client. I have experience in aiding a client with the morning process of getting up, cleaned and dressed. The morning routine of...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Petersburg, VA

Ashley W.

5.0

Ashley is very caring and will do anything for the person she works for she has a heart of gold. Ashley will go beyond any expectation. I would hire her again in a minute no questions asked.

- Care member

Ashley W.

5.0

Ashley has been a true blessing to me and my family. She is very knowledgeable of disabling conditions, health protocols, and adaptive equipment. She is dependable and willing to come to my home with little notice should my situation require it. She is always pleasant, diligent, and respectful, and...

- Mike W.

Nandranie M.

5.0

Nadina works as the primary caregiver for our two special needs boys. She consistently goes above and beyond in all areas of responsibility. She has learned and implemented specific techniques to utilize with our boys to help redirect, de-escalate, and teach them appropriate daily living skills in...

- Nicholas C.

Loretta M.

5.0

Very attentive and helpful. Wonderful communicator. Organized and thorough. She helped organize a cluttered apt. and instituted some processes to help the client maintain it.

- Lynn S.

Anna K.

5.0

Anna is such a wonderful child care provider. Patient and loving, our kids are excited to see her again! Would definitely recommend.

- Stephen B.

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