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Emma H.

Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?

Blue Ridge, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...

Heather D. says "Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her...

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Special Needs Care Giver

Blue Ridge, VA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have eight years experience providing care and support for families with special needs children and adults. I have provided a range of care levels, from companionship only to meals/ bathing, dressing, household chores and many combinations of all. My biggest assets are my positive attitude and my flexibility. I am very good at...
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Vinton, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I worked at a children's camp (all ages) since I was 12-19. Just got married and moved to Columbia, TN from VA! Currently working full time at an elementary school with special needs kids of all kinds (love them)!! I also serve in my churches nursery on the weekends (ages 0-6). Love getting to cuddle and care for my nephew...
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Roanoke, VA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I'm a caring, creative and outgoing person who loves helping people especially kids. I've worked with 5 children who have Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Selective Mutism, Anxiety, Depression, Sensory issues. I have also worked beside ABA, Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapists with those children and have learned some...
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Goodview, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lorelei! I have several years of hands-on caregiving and I truly enjoy supporting individuals and families. I've worked with clients of all ages, including children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, and I take pride in being dependable, patient, and attentive to each person's unique needs. I can...
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Vinton, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have had alot of experience in taking care of patients . I originally started out in a nursing home and was doing home Care at the same time . I then went to work for a school for the mentally and physically challenged children to young adults . I like what I do and hope that I can continue to do it .
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Roanoke, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hello my names Arianna I've have roughly 5 years of experience dealing with ages ranging from newborn to 17 with multiple family's. I am CPR certified I love teaching them new things play outside or maybe sitting in doing homework or games. When I was younger I would baby sit my family or neighbors children and also have 3...
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Ptient Caregiver With An Educator's Heart

Roanoke, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a licensed educator with a passion for supporting children of all abilities. I am committed to providing compassionate, reliable care where children feel supported. My background in education gives me a deep understanding of individual learning styles and developmental needs. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Vinton, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am very familiar with special needs. Past experiences are Roanoke County schools' special needs. Teachers aid. One on one care. In home care with autism and Down syndrome. Development Mental disabilities. I am patient and understanding to the needs of those affected by challenges. I also have experience in Diabetes care.
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Experienced Part-time Caregiver

Roanoke, VA

4.8(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
If you are searching for a dependable person with great references to care for your child(ren) so you can get away for a day, overnight, or a weekend or week-long trip, then look no further! I have worked with kids most of my life and still enjoy it! I begin by meeting your family, learn what your routine and discipline style...

Care Member says "Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on occasion as...

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I Can Help Date Nights

Roanoke, VA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
First, I am a Mom. I can help a few days a week part time only. Not looking for reoccurring. Just one time jobs. Christians, I do not drink or smoke and I love seniors and kids! I have a Psychology degree, I was a teen orphan counselor in Salem, I worked in law enforcement at the Sheriffs office and as a special ed teacher. I...

Tiffany A. says "Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got home."

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Hi! My Name Is Emory :) I Am Studying Human Services And Work As A Behavioral Tech.

Roanoke, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I believe in fostering creativity, learning, and fun through age-appropriate activities while ensuring their well-being and...
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Roanoke, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, I have 3 years experience in childcare, including as a distance learning aide . I've worked with kids as young as two, as well as kids with mild special needs. I'm fully vaccinated, have my own transportation, I don't smoke, and I can also help with pet care, housework, and meal prep.
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Experience With Special Needs,Mentally Challenged And Austic Children

Roanoke, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I've worked with abused, Mentally challenged, Autistic, down syndrome children.. I worked at the Psychiatric Rehabilitation with children and Adults for 4 years.. I have experience with children with cancer.. I have a total of 6 years experience with all children healthy and special needs.. I have 4 children and 14 grandchildren...
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Roanoke, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Ability to ensure proper care given to all walks of life! I have experience caring for many people of all ages and with all different needs no matter how special!
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Loving And Fun Sitter

Roanoke, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I have a little bit over 2 1/2 years of experience. I love children and helping them in any way possible! Hopefully I can babysit and help out with household chores! I also currently work at a clinic for kids with Autism and other special needs, but unfortunately our clinic is closing so I am on the job hunt! I also drive...
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Licensed Llpta With 20+ Years Experience With Geriatric Clients ( Majority)

Roanoke, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm a very energetic caring person. I've been 20 years as I licensed therapist. I love teaching people exercise and making exercise fun and beneficial. I am very creative and love seeing people succeed. I've been doing private duty on and off to help with finances with my own family of 3 teenage boys and my husband. I am a...
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Hardy, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I been experience for 2 years working with someone that had schizophrenia. I love working with others and their needs. I also volunteer in a nursing home as well on my free time! Currently in school to get into psych nursing.
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Wirtz, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm someone who has always had a heart for caring for children. I began babysitting as a pre-teen, and I've spent the past 11 years as a mom, currently raising 4 wonderful kids of my own. Along with home experience, I've also worked as a CNA and as a Support Coordinator for children with special needs, which has helped me...
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Roanoke, VA

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is my passion. For nine years, I have been a dedicated caregiver, supporting families with reliable childcare for children of all ages and abilities. I have experience with special needs care, gymnastics coaching, and adaptive equipment. I am a friendly and adaptable individual who loves...
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  • 36 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Blue Ridge, VA

Special Needs Caregivers in Blue Ridge, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 36 listed special needs caregivers

Emma H.

Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids...

- Heather D.

Cathy D.

Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on...

- Care member

Michele P.

Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got...

- Tiffany A.

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