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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...
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
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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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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- $30/hr
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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Lily!
I have about maybe 6-7 years experience with children from as young as a month. I have a 3-year-old myself. I also have experience with special needs children. Also, have almost a year experience with the elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I love what I do and take pride in myself. I am currently...
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- $26/hr
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...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
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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.
Some...
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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- $25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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....
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Studied developmental psychology/child development at NYU and later got certified to teach Pre-K and Kindergarten. I ran a small nursery school 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 and work with all ages from newborn to young...
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...
Light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
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. "
Hello! My name is Rae I am a 27-year-old caregiver looking for a family to help. I have been doing childcare for about 9 years and started working with disabled kids about 5 years ago. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I am compassionate, knowledgeable of disabilities, hardworking, and fun for kids. I will...
Andrea L. says "I am a Physical Therapist. I got to work along Rea with a family we know. She takes amazing care of the kids in which she is hired. She truly loves her...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, My name is April, I'm 38 years old but I have a lifetime of childcare experience! I am somewhat new to the Richmond area and looking to meet new families to assist in childcare!
A little about me...
Growing up my mother worked as a home daycare provider, so I learned how to take care of children at a very young age. Children...
Florcita Q. says "April has watched my four children, one of which has autism. She has been extremely dependable and works really well with my special needs child. She's...
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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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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.
Katherine H.
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...
- Camille A.
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