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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Burke, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I worked with mod/severe special needs for several years in a high school setting and was an Elementary/Middle School Counselor, at a school including an Autism center, for 15 years in FCPS.
Relationship development and therapeutic mentoring are foundational to my helping approach to children/young adults as well as their...
5.0
"Wry good at what he does. Our son has bonded and trusts Dave."
Reviewed by Gregory N.
Ashley T.
Burke, VA
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I am 21 years old. I graduated from Woodbridge high school in 2018. I completed my freshman year of college at Old Dominion University and now I have my associates in psychology from NOVA. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience with children of all ages. I also have tutored...
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Worked helping young man with severe disabilities for 5 years until he passed at the age of 20.
I helped him with Activities of Daily Living, Breathing treatments, Chest PT, transferring, shower in special chair, transport to and from school when family out of town.
Also worked with Special Ed children at Fairfax Co. Public...
Leah S.
Burke, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello parents! My name is Leah, and I am 20 years old. I was a nanny for roughly 5 years for 2 girls during, and past my time in high school, and Most recently I worked front desk at a spa. I'm currently in between jobs, and looking to make some extra money for the summer. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages,...
Delby M.
Burke, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Offering To Be Part Of A Loving Family And Provide Prompt And Professional Service
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I'm a 59-year-old mom with 3 kids, ages 20, 33, and 35. I'm a Spanish speaking native but I can communicate in English. I love cooking and spending time with my kids. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have been with the same family for 8 years and have cared for their kids as if they were my own. I started...
Gabrielle S.
Burke, VA
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm gabby and I would love to work as your babysitter! I have experience working as a summer camp counselor (which means I am child and infant CPR certified) with kids of all different ages and backgrounds! I also have 3 years worth of experience working with children with special needs such as autism (verbal and non...
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Reliable Caregiver who is very adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household, and developing a strong rapport with a client. Committed caring for elderly and special needs clients with the dignity and respect they deserve.
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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children. I started babysitting in high school and have been going strong ever since. After graduating college, I worked as a part...
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"Awesome sitter who loves having fun - our son thoroughly enjoyed his time with Rachel and we look forward to her excellent services in the future. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed by Nathan J.
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23-year-old college student with a love and passion for children! I have 4+ years of direct childcare experience and 3 of those specifically caring for special needs children.
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"Gabrielle was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our daughter! We look forward to using her service...
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Hello parents! Are you looking for your child to spend the day having fun while learning, and spending lots of time in activities and outdoors? I bring over 15 years of experience as a nanny and newborn care specialist/[postpartum doula. Some of my other qualifications include:
-CPR Certified
-National COVID-Ready Caregiver...
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"She was pretty amazing. She was reliable, knowledgeable, professional, punctual and caring and we would definitely recommend her. Laura is very calm and soothing and our son really took to her. She helped us...
Reviewed by Brandon V.
Marjorie A.
Alexandria, VA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Marjorie. I have 7 years of experience nanny/babysitter with kids of all ages, from 2 months to 13 years old, and I also have experience with special needs kids.
I really enjoy taking care of children and I would love to be part of your children rearing and development.
A few things about me: tidy, dynamic, and...
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"Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids activities and excellent driver. I would like to recommend Marjorie to anybody...
Reviewed by Karol F.
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Hello my name is Lorraine and I am a professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults. References can be provided. I live locally in Woodbridge and like to work with my companion shitzu, a little 8 lb girl with pink ears, when it works. She is medicine herself! I would...
Amy H.
Woodbridge, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have bachelor's degree in early childhood education and have taught for 11 years. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades and have experience tutoring students in 3rd-5th grade. Along with teaching experience, I have several years of babysitting experience in which I provided care for children in many different...
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"I've had the pleasure of working with Amy over the past 15 years. Amy started with my daughter at a daycare, and continued to private care at our home. My daughter has multiple disabilities and Amy has been...
Reviewed by Leah H.
Sophia S.
Fairfax, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am currently attending college at Virginia Tech and double majoring in Psychology and Philosophy. I truly enjoy working with children and am seeking a nanny position for the summer! I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19.
My past experiences include babysitting for a family with three children (ages 3 to 9), working as a...
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"Sophia was one of our best nanny's! She has a wonderful personality, she would read to our (at the time 3 mo old), she kept a detailed log of events for the day, which was always more than useful. She continues...
Reviewed by Chanel H.
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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 caring for children is my...
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"Maria is AMAZING! She is great with all ages, one on one, or kids in a group. Maria kept our children engaged with fun activities and play, a great sense of humor, and genuine kindness. We have had her care for...
Reviewed by Dorothea K.
Victoria S.
Lorton, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experienced, talented and caring individual looking to obtain a position in an Early Childhood Care/ Education that utilizes my background in all facets of childcare. including children with special needs. Very reliable and dependable.
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"Vicky has watched my children for several years now and is very dependable. She is excellent in taking initiative and making sure my children are cared for when I am not able to be with them. I feel confident...
Reviewed by Casey M.
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Hello! My name is Jenny and I am recent graduate with a bachelors and masters in 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 teaching. 5 years ago I started working at a...
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"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.
Jill K.
Springfield, VA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Over 20 Years Of Child Care Experience.
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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 have worked as a nanny for 12...
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"We hired Jill to watch our toddler and infant for occasional babysitting. She is very professional and on time, very responsive in communication and scheduling. She is great with the kids, playful and caring-...
Reviewed by Hannah H.
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I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I've cared for individuals of all ages - ranging from newborns to teens to adults with special needs. I'm pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education & will graduate at the end of the Fall 2024 semester. I was a preschool teacher for 2 years before I started working as a...
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"I hired Caeli to care for my 11 year old special needs son. She has been passionate, patient, understanding and VERY dependable! She is sweet, kind, and responsible. I felt very comfortable with her ability to...
Reviewed by Marcy P.
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Hi! My name is Brooke, and I am a second-year graduate student in the Master's of Occupational Therapy program at JMU. I am looking for a part-time babysitting or nannying job for when I am not in class. I have 10 years of childcare experience with children of many ages ranging from infants up to 20 years, including children...
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"Brooke was very patient with my daughter with special needs. She helped her with her daily activities and anything she needed to function in the summer."
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burke, VA
Dave G.
5.0
I couldn't say enough about Dave. He has consistently been such an amazing support to my family and our special needs daughter. It is so hard to find people that you can trust with your child, especially when you have the "difficult child". Dave is the most patient, dependable, and caring person...
- Naomi W.
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the dog) and went over house details and the schedules. She helped with dinners, clean up,...
- Tanja B.
Gabrielle M.
5.0
Gabrielle was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our daughter! We look forward to using her service again!
- Care member
Laura S.
5.0
She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one.
- Rebecca Z.
Marjorie A.
5.0
Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids activities and excellent driver. I would like to recommend Marjorie to anybody !
- Karol F.
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Ratings for Burke, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Burke, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.