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Julia R.

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Background Hi families! I'm an experienced nanny who moved to the area in August 2024. I began working with kids and individuals with special needs back in high school after my brother was diagnosed with autism, and caring for others has been my passion ever since. I am currently looking for a...

Care Member says "Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches...

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Special Needs Care Provider

Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
I'm looking to provide some respite for those with special needs kids. I have extensive experience with working with those on the autism spectrum, including my own children, and I am a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP). I'd describe my personality as level headed, pragmatic, and at times, silly. I like...
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Part-Time, Special Needs Available.

Lorton, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello. I am currently a special education teacher in an Enhanced Autism Program. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech. I am BLS, CPR, and Epipen certified. I am familiar with basic sign language, AAC devices, non-verbal kiddos, and kids of all ages. I am also a mother myself and have over eight years of experience in schools,...
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Special Needs Nanny

Lorton, VA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
I have experience working with Special needs children and helping them achieve most of their goals..
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Special Education Teacher

Lorton, VA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am currently an enhanced AUT special education teacher. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician credential. I have been in the special education field for roughly 8 years. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, Epipen trained, and have extensive knowledge in behavior relating to children with ASD. I am currently...
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Caring And Active Companion

Lorton, VA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! Thank you for looking at my profile! I am currently a care companion and a peer support specialist. I have 7 years of experience as a companion caregiver to children and adults with special needs. I helped my companions shower, shave, and dress. I can administer medications and use g-tubes. I provide companionship...
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Lorton, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Andrea . I am a dedicated healthcare professional. I have been working with people of all age groups for over 20 years. It's not just a job to me I enjoy every minute of reaching out and helping others.
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Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a special education teacher. I have been with FCPS for 18 years. I have had the pleasure of caring and working with many different children from different backgrounds in my professional career here and internationally. Additionally I have high experience working with special needs children. I am also a mother of four and...
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Lorton, VA

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$16/hr
I'm living in USA about 7 years I always work hard in Walmart, Wendys, I like to work hard and make money for my family life Also like to respect the people anywhere
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Part Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Behavior technician. Attendant for children with special needs. 5+ years of experience.

Adrian K. says "Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient, kind, and up...

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Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$32/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jodie. I have three years experience working with children with special needs; Down syndrome, mentally and physically handicapped, adhd, speech impediment and autism. I worked as a special needs counselor for the City of Alexandria for 2 years, and I have over 20 years of teaching experience. I have raised two...
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Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
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Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Special Needs Bus Attendant

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently working for Prince William County Schools Transportation as a bus attendant. I am very compassionate and love helping others. It is my goal to go back to school for nursing and finish my career.

Crislyn C. says "We love Sharon! She's very caring, loving and really exert effort in taking care my 6 years old, non-verbal Autistic daughter. She's now part of our...

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Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can see in their eyes, smile and face the work that I do. That fillet my heart. I was volunteer in Patronato Luz del Ciego. Since I was 10 years old, I was working with people who are blind, low vision and seniors (this is in my mom's job). Since 2000 I had my first observation and then my own patients with special need...
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Mr G.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I worked with mod/severe special needs for several years in a high school setting and was an Elementary/Middle School Counselor, at a school including an Autism center, for 15 years in FCPS. Relationship development and therapeutic mentoring are foundational to my helping approach to children/young adults as well as their...

Naomi W. says "I couldn't say enough about Dave. He has consistently been such an amazing support to my family and our special needs daughter. It is so hard to find...

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Teacher Caregiver

Springfield, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
My name is Tiara. I am 30 years old and live in the Fairfax county area. I have a degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from University, where I have worked with children with special needs and also at-risk children with development delays at various schools in New York City and in Virginia. I...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$17/hr
I'd love to help your family this summer! I have over two years of experience in housekeeping and family support. I'm comfortable with light cleaning (kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, dishes, laundry), organizing spaces, and helping with tasks like errands and packing for a move. I also have strong experience caring for children,...
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Alexandria, VA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Jovoncé! I have over 6 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to preteens. I began my childcare career at Friends of Crown Heights Daycare and After School Program in New York, working with children ages 5-11. I'm young, energetic, and conscientious, with a strong work ethic and a naturally...
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Burke, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am loving, patient and very responsible. I like to do outdoor activities, and love doing art and craft. I really enjoy working with kids.
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.22/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Lorton, VA

Special Needs Child Care in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Julia R.

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that...

- Care member

Robel S.

Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient,...

- Adrian K.

Sharon E.

We love Sharon! She's very caring, loving and really exert effort in taking care my 6 years old, non-verbal Autistic daughter. She's now...

- Crislyn C.

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