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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ashland, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Ashland, VA
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Hi, my name is Ayanna!
I am a substitute teacher and current student in a Bachelors Program. I have six years of childcare experience! I enjoy working with kids of all ages, and have experience with special needs such as autism! I am CPR and First Aid certified, a non-smoker, and I have my own vehicle. I have pets of my own and...
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"We have used Ayanna multiple times to watch our children. The kids love her! She is always on time and full of fun ideas for the kids. "
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I was educated to be a teacher. I opted for full time employment instead. Though the desire to work helping people has never left me.
Adrianne R.
Ashland, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am the mother of two boys, 22 and 17 years old now. In addition to my personal experience, I have over a decade as a full time nanny to one family and countless independent care jobs throughout the years. I love to get dirty (proud tomboy) and remind myself how great it is to be a kid. I am patient and caring with the right...
Thembisile M.
Henrico, VA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.
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Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...
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"Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"
Reviewed by Valencia P.
Hannah M.
Henrico, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Experience Of 12 Years! Seeking A Full-Time Nanny Positions!
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I am 32, from VA. I am CPR, AED, & First Aid certified. I was a preschool teacher before I moved. I love kids! I have a lot of experience with children of all ages & Children with special needs (non verbal, children with learning problems, autism, children with feeding tubes, etc.). I am very energetic, outgoing, I love arts and...
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"Hannah provided childcare for us for roughly 3 months, while I healed from surgery that prevented me from caring for our son full-time. Hannah exceeded expectations as this was our first experience with a...
Reviewed by April P.
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I have not had any experience caring for special needs children, but would love the experience. I am a very caring person that has had a lot of experience with children and I am looking for something new.
Brittany S.
Glen Allen, VA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full, Part Time, As Well As Date Nights.
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I am an experienced babysitter/nanny available for full, part time, even date nights. I have 15+ years of babysitting experience and 5 years as a nanny. I have taken care of newborns up to teens. I currently work in a daycare setting as a lead teacher but have worked in home support, ABA support, and as a teacher assistant for...
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"Brittany is always great with my son. She is always so sweet and always very attentive. She is always available for last minute jobs and she is super super nice!"
Reviewed by Luisa M.
Rene M.
Henrico, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked as a senior in-home and special needs care taker for 26 years. I have performed a variety of tasks to include but not limited to housekeeping, cooking, madecation management and administration, transportation to and from various medical appointments etc.
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"Rene is amazing. My husband who has Parkinson’s adores her. And so do I. She has stayed with him 5 times, providing me the time and confidence to run errands, go to my dr appointments, and have a little “me”...
Reviewed by Deborah A.
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Experienced and educated non medical care provider available to assist you or your family member with keeping you/them safe in the home. Can provide total care to just supervision/companionship. Have experience with the elderly, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, developmental disabled, mentally challenged, and PTSD. Also have...
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Hello
My name is Noél and I'm available September 1, 2024 ( my rate is 30 per hour). I'm starting my search now for my next Nanny family! I am currently Nanny to three Children in Richmond but they are growing up and starting to go to school. I'm a planner and I love structure and routine ( and children thrive on it).
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"Words cannot begin to describe how amazing Noel is. I could write chapters about her positive impact not only on my son's life, but also on our whole family. She of course possess all the basic qualities you...
Reviewed by Olivia R.
Janet N.
Henrico, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping
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I work with children of all ages, little ones to young adults ages through Care. com for nine+ years. I am the Great Aunt to a 24-month-old and 28-year-old niece and nephew with another 3 months old greatniece.
I firmly believe reading will always be the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. I...
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"Janet has helped us out with after school care for our 2 children, homework help, and pet care over the last several months. She is very punctual, reliable, and helpful with some chores around the house as...
Reviewed by Kathryn N.
Jennifer M.
Henrico, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Career Nanny Available For Evenings And Weekends.!
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I'm Jennifer, aka Ms. Jenn, 40 yrs old, I've been a professional career nanny for 21+ yrs. I'm experienced with newborns up to teens, as well as with multiples and special needs.
**My specialty & preference is newborn!**
I'm fully vaccinated & boosted twice, Covid conscious, as well as CPR & first aid certified. I have a good...
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"Jennifer is experienced in child development and has a true passion for children. Her references are impeccable and the only reason we did not hire her was because we had met someone we like just before we met...
Reviewed by Anand F.
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COVID, flu, RSV VACCINATED. For 2+ years, I worked as a caregiver/mentor for a severely Autistic nonverbal young adult as well as an 8-year-old with dyslexia, dysgraphia and slow processing in virtual tutoring.
My current DMV and Background check are available. I am a trained facilitator. My experience includes facilitating...
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"Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and methods to improve structure for adult with Asperger's. Janet...
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For 2 years, I was a nanny for several special needs children in Richmond, VA. I cared for them from 8 am-8 p.m. and helped with physical rehabilitation, medication, food, homework and also cared for the families dog. After that, I moved to Japan, where I taught English to children ranging from 18 months-15 years for several...
Viola A.
Glen Allen, VA
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a very reliable energetic fun , patient , loving and caring person who has 2 years experience in personal care dementia Alzheimer's and special needs . With me your loved one will receive the appropriate care and will be in safe hands . personally I'm an oriented and fun person to be with and I am able to provide safe...
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I have experience with children all ages plus special needs. I've been a nanny for 4 years and babysat for 8 years. I'm a responsible and reliable person, I am also flexible. I have a car with clean record and I don't smoke.
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I've been an aide for multiple children work special needs, such as severe Autism, Cerebral Palsy and ADHD. During those jobs I helped with school, physical therapy and speech therapy.
After this, I taught at a kindergarten for 2 years and a JHS for 1.
Currently I have been a nanny for a private family for 3 years, with one...
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As someone who has fostered 2 kiddos with special needs, I have taken many courses on parenting and connecting with children. I love kids. I follow the model of parenting traumatized kids taught by a Doctor.
Years of experience volunteering with children's church at several churches.
Veronica M.
Glen Allen, VA
$17-30/hr
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I'm currently doing pre nursing online as well as working as an registered behavioral therapist which means I work with kids who have autism
Natalie S.
Henrico, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Positive Force Of Supportive Energy For Both My Client And The People In Their Life.
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I have over 10 years of experience in the field of healthcare/mental health, earned a BS in Interdisciplinary Studies (Psychology/Health/Healthcare Administration). References are available upon request and I look forward to meeting you!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ashland, VA
Ayanna T.
5.0
We have used Ayanna multiple times to watch our children. The kids love her! She is always on time and full of fun ideas for the kids.
- Care member
Thembisile M.
5.0
Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed
- Valencia P.
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah provided childcare for us for roughly 3 months, while I healed from surgery that prevented me from caring for our son full-time. Hannah exceeded expectations as this was our first experience with a professional caregiver. She will be an asset to the next family that she works for as we found...
- April P.
Brittany S.
5.0
Brittany is always great with my son. She is always so sweet and always very attentive. She is always available for last minute jobs and she is super super nice!
- Luisa M.
Rene M.
5.0
Rene is amazing. My husband who has Parkinson’s adores her. And so do I. She has stayed with him 5 times, providing me the time and confidence to run errands, go to my dr appointments, and have a little “me” time without worrying about my husband. A huge load is lifted when you know your loved...
- Deborah A.
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