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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Annandale, VA

The average rate is $18/hr as of September 2023

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Annandale, VA

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Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25-25/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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*Fully Vaccinated and Boosted x 2* Hi! I'm Andrea! I have experience working with multiple disabilities including CP, Autism, and Down Syndrome just to name a few. I have worked with children and adults. I enjoy meeting new people and making a connection with them. I am passionate about what I do...

Recent review:

5.0
Andrea is a top-of-the-line caregiver. Not only is she punctual and communicative, but she really cares about her job and the person she's taking care of. She works hard to make sure the person in her care is...

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Arianna N.


Annandale, VA

$20-25/hr 5 yrs exp

Hi There!

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I am Arianna, and I'm excited to meet you! I am an early childhood educator with experience in special needs (up to 12 years old). My personal teaching philosophy: teach kids to love learning. I meet children where they are at to develop new self help skills and goals. I love teaching them how to...
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Amanda L.


Annandale, VA

$15-30/hr 3 yrs exp

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Hi, I am certified in ECE. I have the experience working at both Elementary school and child/daycare center, as well as in activities outside of the classroom. I have a diverse background with much to offer. I am currently working as a teacher assistant with APS county schools MIPA program. it is a...
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Meseret M.


Annandale, VA

$17-22/hr 4 yrs exp

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Working last 3years have much experience I do everything I'm loving the client and taking care of anybody without complaining about anything I enjoyed my job
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Danielle D.


Annandale, VA

$16-21/hr 1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Danielle and I am a 19 yr old student. I have 19 yrs worth of experience with the disabled as my aunt has Down syndrome and I currently live with her. I have spent time volunteering with the special needs department in high school along with my local church's special needs outreach...

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I was working at daycare as daycare assistant for 4 years and babysitting at a family home for 5 years. I worked for a baby aged 7 month until she reaches 5. I was riding kids to school. I love spending time with kids.
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Paula T.


Annandale, VA

$25-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Part Time

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I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I've been working in the area for over 5 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with special needs children with autism, speech delay and developmental delays. I also have assisted...
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Hamdiyati A.


Annandale, VA

$15-25/hr

Full Time/Part Time House Keeper And Nanny

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I am honest, hardworking, and patience. I have many years of experiences as house keeper, and private chef/cook. I am good in keeping places clean and organized. As a private cook, I served many different kind of food. My specialties are Asian cuisine, such as fried rice with shrimps, variety of...
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Tam D.


Annandale, VA

$10-15/hr 2 yrs exp

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As the second oldest of four, I've had lots of experience growing up taking care of my younger siblings. I've worked as a childcare supervisor for a private school while in high school, as well as an internship at an elementary school, and I've taken several courses in early childhood education. I...
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Suleyma M.


Annandale, VA

$17-22/hr 2 yrs exp

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Hello to all families ! I am a mother who has grown up a son with ADHD and work with seniors with different types of illnesses I like to help anyone who need help . In 2016 I had 40 hours of training at Virginia home care in vienna on change bridge rd .
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Ximena R.


Annandale, VA

$17-25/hr 10 yrs exp

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I am Ximena, a qualified teacher with 18 years of experience with infants, children and also special children. I love my profession. I am attentive to see the instructions. Learn more about the needs that my girl requires
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Janeth S.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs / Preschool Assistant Teacher Looking For Full Time/part Time Job

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Janet . I have 13+ years experience working with children. Moved recently from Prince William County. I worked for 13 years at Signal Hill Elementary as a Preschool Assistant Teacher and had previously work for 6 years at Randolf Elementary with special needs children. I have...

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5.0
We live in Alexandria, Fort Hunt area and have worked with Ms. Janeth on a few occasion. Janeth is wonderful! I recommend her from all my heart. My son adores her and I wish I could keep her forever. :) Very...

Reviewed by Jules J.

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Emily T.


Fairfax, VA

$33-66/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a professional care provider in the Northern Virginia area. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and completed some Early Childhood Education courses at the master's level. I have a large amount of babysitting, nannying, and pet care experience. I have a younger sister who...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Emily is the absolute best! She has been watching my twin toddlers for more than a year now and my husband and I consider her like a member of the family. Emily is responsible, patient, thoughtful, caring,...

Reviewed by Joanna G.

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Maria R.


Vienna, VA

$25-25/hr 9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver To All Ages

5.0

(3)

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Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I am a college educated babysitter with over 9 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. I am also the eldest daughter of 11 children, so...

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5.0
Maria is reliable and trustworthy. My kids enjoy their time with her.

Reviewed by Jennie K.

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Jill K.


Springfield, VA

$25-35/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Over 20 Years Of Child Care Experience.

5.0

(3)

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Hi! My name is Jill. I am a nanny and a DONA trained post partum doula. I have experience with multiples, preemies, special needs children, neurotypical and neuroatypical folks, newborns - teens. I am available occasional weekdays, weeknights, late evenings/date nights, overnights, and weekends. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We used Jill for short-term care while we were looking for a replacement full-time nanny for our 9 month old baby for several weeks and may use her as an occasional back-up sitter in the future. Jill is very...

Reviewed by Lisa M.

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Marianna W.


Fairfax, VA

$35-35/hr 3 yrs exp

Babysitting For Large Families Or Single Children

5.0

(1)

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Experience with Large Families Experience with Special needs Adults and Children. Willing to drive, safe well maintained 2017 sedan. Willing to cook, clean, run errands etc. Violin Performance major willing to teach children violin or music theory if interested. I hold an Associates Degree in...

Recent review:

5.0
Marianna sat for my four children (infant-elementary) many times. She is a delightful, punctual, caring young woman who my children adore. I cannot recommend her more highly. My children rate new...

Reviewed by Liz O.

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Patty F.


Alexandria, VA

$30-46/hr 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

5.0

(2)

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My joy is caring for children. My background of being a homeschool mom of four children, including a special needs child, and serving as an educational professional for over 10 years has given me extensive knowledge in childhood development. I thrive in creating a flexible schedule and working with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Patty watched my daughter part-time over the summer. My toddler had so much fun going for walks, playing at the park, and doing crafts with Patty! They spent most of the morning out and about, getting out all...

Reviewed by Michelle A.

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Jenny M.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr 8 yrs exp

A Little More About Me!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Jenny and I am recent college graduate and current grad student who studies elementary education. I am a fun loving, energetic person who absolutely loves working with kids. My passions include: spending time outdoors, coming up with new and engaging activities for children, and...

Recent review:

5.0
Jenny is an amazing young lady that became an important part of our family over the year that she watched our 2 girls. I can't say enough great things about her.

Reviewed by Danielle C.

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Luisa A.


Arlington, VA

$23-25/hr 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I go by Lu, short way for Luisa. I'm looking for a summer position for July and August, I'm 24 yo and I have worked with kids for over 6 years, I started working 6 years ago in a science museum and aquarium interacting with kids individually and groups of children from 4 yo to 16 yo for more...

Recent review:

5.0
Luisa was so kind and easy to work with. I wish hiring on care.com was always this easy! Thank you Luisa!

Reviewed by Kaleb R.

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5.0

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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...
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Cassidy M.


Arlington, VA

$20-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Ready To Help And To Play!

5.0

(1)

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I love being creative, silly, and fun! I have experience with ages 1-13, as well as special needs kiddos.

Recent review:

5.0
Cassidy was terrific and so flexible on short notice. She arrived with enthusiasm and was really responsive to the kids right away. She got them to sleep before I came home, and they were so sad they didn't get...

Reviewed by Jasmine W.

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Robel S.


Alexandria, VA

$10-50/hr 5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

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Behavior technician. Attendant for children with special needs. 5+ years of experience.

Recent review:

5.0
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 for anything: picking up or dropping off at camp, going...

Reviewed by Adrian K.

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Adriana E.


Arlington, VA

$40-50/hr 10 yrs exp

Extensive Background In Healthcare And Education

5.0

(1)

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I am a native San Diegan and am bilingual in English and Spanish, conversational in French and dabble in Arabic & Ukrainian. I attended UCLA for undergrad and George Mason University for nursing school. In addition to my healthcare background, I have 20 years of tutoring & classroom teaching...

Recent review:

5.0
Adriana is the most compassionate, endearing, ambitious individual and we are so fortunate to have worked with her. When my mom's degenerative neurological condition began to worsen, we quickly found ourselves...

Reviewed by Helen H.

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Hannah L.


Alexandria, VA

$22-36/hr 8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet sitter, And House-sitter

5.0

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During my time in college, I was asked by a professor who was a member of my church to babysit his two little girls (eventually became three girls plus the family's mischievous Golden Retriever). I babysat for them and many other families in my college town. While attending graduate school in Texas,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hannah has watched our 2 elementary kids plus another kid since September of 2020. She has been absolutely amazing with the 3 kids during a very difficult year due to COVID. She actively engages and plays with...

Reviewed by Amy G.

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Chloe V.


Springfield, VA

$16-25/hr 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've been babysitting for about 6 years and I've always loved it! I've cared for rage of ages from about 1-13 years old. I also have experience watching and doing volunteer work with special needs children. I'm super energetic and love playing with kids but also can help out with school and homework...

Recent review:

5.0
Chloe is amazing and super easy to work with! Great communication before and during the job, showed up right on time, and had no issues with all the instructions/directions I sent her way. My boys had a lot...

Reviewed by Paul K.

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Giulianna W.


Burke, VA

$25-50/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello parents! Are you looking for a professional nanny with the bonus of being a pre-k teacher as well? I have been working with children since graduating high school in 2008 and it's been such a joy. I have nannied for several families including new born twins and children with special needs. I...

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Giulianna for a short-term nanny position while our full-time nanny was out of the country. Our boys really liked her and she was very dependable picking them up from school. She also did three full...

Reviewed by April B.

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Liza B.


Washington, DC

$18-27/hr 10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Tutor

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Liza and I am a speech pathology masters student at George Washington University. I graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in speech communication disorders. I have babysat kids of all ages (newborn +) and have experience with a wide range of special needs (down...

Recent review:

5.0
Liza did an excellent job taking care of our energetic 2 year old son. We will most certainly call her again when we need a date night babysitter!

Reviewed by Jelena M.

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Damaris R.


Arlington, VA

$25-35/hr 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'm 26 years old and lived in the DC metropolitan area all my life. I have cared for young children since high school and most recently I have worked with children who have special needs teaching valuable everyday skills including social, emotional, communicative and receptive as well as doing...
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Sabrina S.


Fairfax, VA

$23-23/hr 9 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Sabrina. I'm 23yo And I'm From Brazil. Almost 10 Years Of Experience With Kids

5.0

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Hello my name is Sabrina I'm 23yo and I'm from Brazil so I can talk Portuguese and English. I'm strong driver, strong swimmer, creative (I love arts and crafts), great experience cooking (with kids too), adorable, pet friendly and I have almost 10years of experience with kids from 2 months to 15...

Recent review:

5.0
Sabrina is so sweet and loving! She's an excellent babysitter! My kids love her!

Reviewed by Aline B.

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Darshae J.


Alexandria, VA

$37-37/hr 5 yrs exp

I Work For I Pick Up Pre K - Kin , And Second Grade

5.0

(1)

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Hi !! My name is Darshae and I am 24 years old. I had graduated high school at 16 years old (decided to graduate early). With an background experience of first starting out volunteering in a day care when I was first time teen mother in 2012 to get the experience and also starting to work with...

Recent review:

5.0
Darshae. Love for kids is different to me. At the time she watches my newborn son and my 7 year old son too. Besides the fact of her not having a car that never stopped her from doing what she had to do as far...

Reviewed by Tasha P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Annandale, VA

Andrea D.

5.0

Andrea is a top-of-the-line caregiver. Not only is she punctual and communicative, but she really cares about her job and the person she's taking care of. She works hard to make sure the person in her care is taken care of in every way, we could see that right away when we hired her. Would...

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Janeth S.

5.0

We live in Alexandria, Fort Hunt area and have worked with Ms. Janeth on a few occasion. Janeth is wonderful! I recommend her from all my heart. My son adores her and I wish I could keep her forever. :) Very kind, considerate, a true professional she is the best nanny a parent can ask for for their...

- Jules J.

Emily T.

5.0

Emily is the absolute best! She has been watching my twin toddlers for more than a year now and my husband and I consider her like a member of the family. Emily is responsible, patient, thoughtful, caring, and creative. She is all you could ever ask for in a nanny and so much more. We love...

- Joanna G.

Maria R.

5.0

Maria is reliable and trustworthy. My kids enjoy their time with her.

- Jennie K.

Jill K.

5.0

We used Jill for short-term care while we were looking for a replacement full-time nanny for our 9 month old baby for several weeks and may use her as an occasional back-up sitter in the future. Jill is very friendly and personable, and is great with the baby. Jill is very experienced, reliably...

- Lisa M.

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