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Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. With a graduate degree and four years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I bring patience and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I'm comfortable...
Hello Families! I'm a speech pathologist with 7 years of experience. I love working with children, including those with special needs. In addition to working with children professionally, I spend much time as possible with my 3-year-old niece. I had several years of experience babysitting before beginning my career and am...
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...
Live-in home care
hospice services
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I'm looking for a job that works best for the family. Be it weekly and consistent or just one time, the welfare of each family is my goal, and I am flexible in achieving this!
One thing you should know about me is I am a jack of all trades! I spent two years in healthcare as a nurse assistant, working in both hospice/skilled...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm looking for a job that works best for the family. Be it weekly and consistent or just one time, the welfare of each family is my goal, and I am flexible in achieving this!
One thing you should know about me is I am a jack of all trades! I spent two years in healthcare as a nurse assistant, working in both hospice/skilled...
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I have not had any specialized training for childhood disabilities. However, I have cared for children with autism, Down Syndrome, diabetes, and physical disabilities.
One of the children I currently nanny has quite a lot of physical disabilities. I attend his weekly therapy appointments to know how to best assist...
My name is Ashley. I have finished getting my teaching license and my Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction (Education). I will be pursuing my license as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and specialize in Applied Behavior. I currently work with special education students 4th-12th grade. I have worked with...
I have raised two children, one exceptionally bright and athletic, and one on the spectrum. I am familiar with Asperger's behavior (a relative), ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders. I am patient, caring, organized and efficient.
I support families with individuals experiencing autism spectrum conditions or other developmental conditions. Several years of experience supporting people across the lifespan in various social services, mental health, education and ministry settings. B. A., M. A. and a graduate level certificate in Autism Spectrum. At this...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
COVID, flu, and 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.
I am a trained mental health facilitator by NAMI. My experience includes facilitating support groups, wellness...
Care Member says "Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
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light cleaning
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I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....
Seena R. says "We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care of him. She...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a former preschool teacher with over 13 years of paid experience as a nanny. I have compassionately cared for children and adolescents of all ages. I also have cared for special needs children and multiples. In addition, I am the mother of two college educated kids. I am a non smoker with a clean driving record. CPR and...
Laura H. says "Vickey would be a tremendous asset to any family; I highly recommend her. We have hired Vickey to be our nanny twice in the past 10 years. She is great...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi I'm Katie!
I have 8 years of babysitting experience and have spent the past 3 spring/summers as a nanny. I have experience babysitting kids ages 1 month-13 years, up to 4 kids at a time, and working with kids with special needs! I'm Red Cross certified in babysitting, adult/pediatric/infant First Aid, CPR, and AED.
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Camille A. says "I hired Katie to babysit on short notice my 9 month old baby who hasn't had a babysitter before. She arrived on time and was wonderful with him. In the...
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13 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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My name is Annie and I have been in the household employee field for around 13 years now! I have many years of experience with children of all ages; youngest being a day old to teenagers. I have worked with children who have special needs and children on the spectrum. I do have over 60 hours in childcare trainings, have attended...
Shawn B. says "Anne was very professional. Her resume was extensive and thorough with her employment history in regards to child care. Her numerous letters of...
I am a Virginia native living in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widly experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a nanny and...
Megan L. says "I absolutely cannot say enough wonder things about Sue! From the first point of contact all the way through my surgery she has been amazing from the start....
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
FT M-F Nanny accepting occasional Saturday babysitting gigs.
Hi! I am a Mom of 2 grown girls, a retired Registered Nurse of 35 years with a concentration in pediatrics (8 years in NICU), CPR certified and have my own available transportation.
I am currently working M-F as a FT Nanny for 2 children: a 5-year-old boy and a...
Care Member says "Nanny Jen was fantastic with our 4 month old daughter! This was our first time leaving our child with someone who isn’t family and definitely felt...
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, My name is Cilicia everyone calls me CC it's not just my nickname it's also easier to remember and pronounce. I am 27 years old. I've been working with children my entire life whether it was with my six younger siblings or working in Child Care. I also have a cousin on the spectrum with autism that I work with weekly. I'm...
Sydney K. says "CC was great with my toddlers and had them in bed right on time. She also picked up and folded laundry after they went to bed. So nice to come home to...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
**Currently available nights and weekends** I studied developmental psychology/child development at NYU and later got certified to teach Pre-K and Kindergarten. I ran a small morning preschool and after school program in Maryland for over 20 years and have worked as a nanny in Richmond for about 10 years.
I am very experienced...
Hannah M. says "Lisa was wonderful to work with! We hired her when coming to town for a wedding. The kids were well cared for and our 4 year old told me he had fun! Lisa...
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Thank you for taking time to learn about me and in time I look forward to learning about you!
I am a career nanny of 5 years, but have been working in a professional childcare setting for 9 years total. I specialize in infants and toddlers (though I do have experience with children up to 12 yrs old) and my...
Mariah T. says "Punctual, attention to detail, wonderful with reading our babies cues. Went above and beyond to help with this new stage of parenting."
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
I am a Virginia native living primarily in Richmond. I am professional, knowledgeable, widely experienced, reliable, and passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to my clients. My schedule is flexible, my preference is part time or short term opportunities. While I am comfortable with all ages, I am not a...
Al S. says "Sue was fantastic. On time, great conversationalist, and you can tell she really loves what she does. I would highly recommend her to anyone. "
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Janet N.
Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered...
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Janet N.
We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care...
- Seena R.
Vickey P.
Vickey would be a tremendous asset to any family; I highly recommend her. We have hired Vickey to be our nanny twice in the past 10 years....
- Laura H.
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