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Sharon R.

Experienced and Loving Special Needs Provider

Portsmouth, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I'm passionate that "every" person "needs" to be treated with respect and as an "individual". I have been in the Social Work field for most of my life, starting as a teenage volunteer at Christiana Hospital. I love and appreciate the opportunity to be part of a team to help individuals with special needs. Health and safety are...

Sharri K. says "Sharon goes above and beyond to compassionately care for her clients. I have complete confidence in her abilities and would happily recommend her to...

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Experienced Child Development Home Provider

Portsmouth, VA

4.8(0)
from
$5/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am an experience child development home provider, as well as a wife and a mother. I have an all inclusive program, and have previously cared for children with special needs; speech development, autism, allergies, etc. If you're looking for a safe, fun, soothing environment for you child please message me. We can discus your...
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Senior Care Or Special Needs Provider

Portsmouth, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My experiences include assisting seniors with daily living skills such as bathing, food prep including for special diets, administration of medications. Additionally, responsible for transporting clients to desired locations such as supermarkets, shopping and medical appointments, cooking, light housekeeping, activities, cooking...
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Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

Portsmouth, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Working with special needs children and adults is something I am very passionate about. I have been working in this field since 2012. I have worked in summer camps, supported employment, residential, and day support settings. I am CPR/First Aid certified and Medication Management certified. I have also participated in behavioral...
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Special Needs

Portsmouth, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm 24 I've dealt with special needs children who have spinal muscular atrophy, I've cared for them for about 4 years now, as well as many other children of all ages. I'm a very outgoing person I'm honest and responsible. I currently am CPR and BLS certified. I am also a certified nursing assistant currently working with...
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Professional Caregiver

Portsmouth, VA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of paid experience, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver specializing in providing personalized care for individuals ranging from children to seniors with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have a proven track record of supporting clients in both home and facility-based settings, focusing on...
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Compassionate, Skilled, And Dependable Senior Care With 10+ Years Of Experience

Portsmouth, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
10 years of experience in senior care, I provide compassionate, dependable support for individuals facing dementia, Alzheimer's, physical disabilities, and age-related challenges. I assist with daily living activities (ADLs), meal prep, companionship, and light housekeeping. My goal is to create a safe, peaceful, and uplifting...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I currently work with seniors with disabilities. I have experience with feeding, changing, and bathing as I have worked in day support, residential, and overnight camp settings. I am a very caring and patient person who loves to make others feel comfortable and loved. I am medication certified and CPR/First Aid certified.
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Portsmouth, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a certified nursing assistant. I have been working in nursing homes and doing nursing contracts for 5 years now. I can pretty much help with anything with daily activities, and I do have experience in many disabilities. I am CPR and BLS certified as well. I am very flexible.
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Portsmouth, VA

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Alexxis! I am 22 and although I know that's young I am very mature for my age. I just got married and moved from my home state for the first time ever. I was born in San Antonio, Texas and moved to Portsmouth, Virginia with my husband who is in the Navy. I am looking for a part time position that will allow me to work but...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I myself have a son who is autistic and has ADHD. We have gone through many speech, and occupational therapy sessions together to get where we are today. I credit that to my knowledge of this specific area. Your loved one would be in good hands.
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Portsmouth, VA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm looking forward to helping you by taking care of your loved one with special needs. I want to make your life as well as your loved one life more exciting and fun
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Portsmouth, VA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I enjoy working with kids and special needs adult/kids, newborns right up to teenagers. I am very observant, caring and patient with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Nanny

Portsmouth, VA

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$20/hr
Hello! I am a Coast Guard wife with 1 year experience. I am passionate about caring for infants/children and looking forward to becoming a nanny.
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Teacher/Tutor

Portsmouth, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an Early Childhood Special Educator that works with students that have special needs. I care about the needs of children and work hard to make sure they become capable of reaching their goals. I have experience teaching preschool through college level and would love to discuss with you how I can assist your child in...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$14/hr
Hi I'm Alexxis! I am a 22-year-old with a CNA License. I have worked and grew up in a group home that helped adults with mental and physical disabilities. ( my parents were both managers for the company) I have dealt with many different situations while I was working there 3 years ago. I dealt with clients that had seizure...
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Hello my name is Jacqueline I have 30 yrs experience in the healthcare field. I love working with the elderly, Dementia, Alzheimer and Aphasia patients. I also have experience with ALS patients with peg feeding, catheter care and tracheotomy. If I can make a difference in 1 persons life I'm excited. If your looking for a great...

Care Member says "Jackie has been helping my husband for a year now. He has ALS and she has seen and dealt with the many changes of this horrific disease. My husband...

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Special Needs Caregiver. Certified Nursing Assistant.

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...

Diana H. says "Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the...

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Full Or Part-Time

Chesapeake, VA

4.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Registered Medication Assistant, Pharmacy Technician. Also I'm in school for a Phlebotomy Technician by the Virginia State Board of Nursing, with 30 years of nursing experience. I have been lucky enough to work as a CNA for many years and have worked in almost all areas of the nursing field....
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Certified Nursing Assistant-Part Time & Full Time

Chesapeake, VA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
HI. My name is Renee. I am a licensed CNA, RMA , and Pharmacy Technician with over 3 decades of dedicated service. I specialize in providing care for clients with non-combative Alzheimer's and dementia. In addition to my specialized trainings, I have also worked in Nursing Homes, Hospital, ICU units, also in one of the largest...

Care Member says "Renee has been working for my mom for several months now. She is professional and experienced and is committed to providing excellent care."

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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.41/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 4.6

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, VA

Special Needs Adult Care in Portsmouth, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Sharon R.

Sharon goes above and beyond to compassionately care for her clients. I have complete confidence in her abilities and would happily...

- Sharri K.

Jacqueline. M.

Jackie has been helping my husband for a year now. He has ALS and she has seen and dealt with the many changes of this horrific disease. My...

- Care member

Dee J.

Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to...

- Diana H.

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