Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Burke, VA

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Burke, VA! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Burke!

Dave G.'s Photo

Dave G.

Mr G.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Naomi W. says "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...

See profile
Giulianna W.'s Photo

Giulianna W.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello parents! Are you looking for a professional nanny with the bonus of being a pre-k teacher as well? I have been working with children since graduating high school in 2008 and it's been such a joy. I have nannied for several families including new born twins and children with special needs. I have two years experience...

April B. says "I hired Giulianna for a short-term nanny position while our full-time nanny was out of the country. Our boys really liked her and she was very dependable...

See profile
Ashley T.'s Photo

Ashley T.

Burke, VA

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
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...
See profile
Danielle W.'s Photo

Danielle W.

Burke, VA

from
$18/hr
My name is Danielle. I don't currently have any professional experience with special needs but I do have a sister with autism and have been around a lot of kids with disabilities all my life.
See profile
Tereza G.'s Photo

Tereza G.

Burke, VA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am loving, patient and very responsible. I like to do outdoor activities, and love doing art and craft. I really enjoy working with kids.
See profile
Gabrielle S.'s Photo

Gabrielle S.

Burke, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
See profile
Susana C.'s Photo

Susana C.

Burke, VA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I'm a mother of a 16 years old son. I'm originally from Bolivia. I studied psychology in my country. I have 18 years of experience working as a nanny. I worked 10 years at the emergency department at the Red Cross. I'm an experienced former Family Day Care Owner, where I taught 15 children, with a background in education and...
See profile
Sandra H.'s Photo

Sandra H.

Caring And Reliable Caregiver

Burke, VA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
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.
See profile
Laura S.'s Photo

Laura S.

Career Nanny With Over 20+ Years Experience

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello parents! I bring over 20 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, postpartum doula and newborn care specialist. Some of my other qualifications include: -CPR Certified -Experience with travel and overnight care -National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification -Certified Postpartum Doula & Trained Newborn Care...

Rebecca Z. says "She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one."

See profile
Vian A.'s Photo

Vian A.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there, My name is Vian and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have experience helping children develop gross and fine motor skills through therapeutic neurodevelopmental, rhythmic, and reflexive movement patterns. I like to use a DIR/Floortime model to promote the development of symbolic thinking and...

Leke A. says "Vian was our nanny during the pandemic and simultaneously managed preschool learning for our youngest child and virtual distanced learning for our older...

See profile
Julia R.'s Photo

Julia R.

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Background Hi families! I'm an experienced nanny who moved to the area in August 2024. I began working with kids and individuals with special needs back in high school after my brother was diagnosed with autism, and caring for others has been my passion ever since. I am currently looking for a...

Care Member says "Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches...

See profile
Sharon P.'s Photo

Sharon P.

Vienna, VA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I am a doula and newborn care specialist. I have experience with twins, triplets, preemies, and children with special needs. I started working with families more than 20 years ago. I am available for day, overnight, and 24 hours shifts. I support families physically, educationally, and emotionally so the transition of adding a...

Tiffany S. says "We had the pleasure of working with Sharon for approximately 18 months from 2022 to 2024. Sharon first met our daughter when she was 4 months old and...

See profile
Jada W.'s Photo

Jada W.

Young, Female Caregiver | ABA Behavioral Therapist | CPR And Special Needs Certified

Vienna, VA

3.5(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there, My name is Jada . I am very passionate about caregiving, education and child development! I'm an experienced Bilingual Special Education Teacher. I also work as an adult/child disabilities executive functioning, social and ocupacional coach. Additionally here on care. com, I nanny, pet/house sit, babysit and...

Care Member says "Jada has watched both my dog and my baby. She is competent, smart, punctual, flexible and reliable. Both my dog, who can be difficult with strangers,...

See profile
Jenny M.'s Photo

Jenny M.

A Little More About Me!

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Danielle C. says "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...

See profile
Marjorie A.'s Photo

Marjorie A.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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...

Karol F. says "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...

See profile
Subina K.'s Photo

Subina K.

Springfield, VA

4.3(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have over 5 years of experience in babysitting, where I have honed my skills in childcare, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of various ages. Additionally, I have worked as a behavior therapist at an ABA company, where I developed and implemented behavior intervention plans, contributing to the...

Care Member says "Subnia was personable, easy to talk to, and seemed comfortable with kids, which made giving her directions simple. I appreciate her warmth and...

See profile
Julia R.'s Photo

Julia R.

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi families I'm Julia I'm a bubbly and caring nanny who brings a lot of positive energy into a household I moved to the area in August 2024 and I'm looking for a full time role where I can support a family day to day I started working with kids and children with special needs in high school after my brother was diagnosed with...

Care Member says "Julia is the best!! I cannot say enough about how wonderful she is. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun. She has all of the skills and all of the...

See profile
Alexa R.'s Photo

Alexa R.

Part-time/Occasional Babysitter And Swim Instructor With Weekend And Summer Availability

Vienna, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Alexa and I have over 7 years of experience working with kids starting at infant age, up through middle school age. I am CPR certified and used to be a competitive swimmer, so I can not only teach kids to swim, but I also know excellent pool and bathtub safety. In addition, I have experience with and am comfortable...

Christy S. says "Alexa watched my 7 & 4 yr old on one occasion. She came for an in-home interview prior to babysitting and was on time for both the interview and...

See profile
Melissa S.'s Photo

Melissa S.

Certified Nursing Assistant With Lots Of Love

Falls Church, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Let me tell you about myself. I'm a mature woman. I have been a CNA for 10+ years. I have BLS CPR/AED for adults and children. Current with Vaccinations. Reliable transportation. I'm currently working with a 7-year-old girl at her school who has Cerebral Palsy. She is tube fed with speech issues. I have experience with a...
See profile
Emily H.'s Photo

Emily H.

Babysitter/Nanny Available Part Time

Oakton, VA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Emily, I'm 21 years old, and I'm looking for childcare opportunities. My plan is to study child development, but right now I'm focusing on saving money, volunteering, and taking a few classes. I live in Oakton and have a flexible schedule. I have many years of experience working with young children. I have worked in a...

Care Member says "Emily was great! She was punctual and followed my house rules. "

See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.62/hr as of December 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Burke, VA

Special Needs Caregivers in Burke, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Dave G.

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...

- Naomi W.

Giulianna W.

I hired Giulianna for a short-term nanny position while our full-time nanny was out of the country. Our boys really liked her and she was...

- April B.

Laura S.

She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one.

- Rebecca Z.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

What is overnight babysitting and how can you hire the right provider?

What is overnight babysitting and how can you hire the right provider?

December 19, 2025 - Unlike an after-school or date-night sitter, overnight babysitters offer child care when parents aren’t home for all, or a good chunk, of the night. An...

What is parentification? Signs your child might be parentified

What is parentification? Signs your child might be parentified

December 18, 2025 - In the same way that you probably wouldn’t ask your toddler to clean the bathroom, you also wouldn’t put your teenager fully in charge of meal pl...

How kids tell us they feel unsafe: The subtle signs of anxiety grown-ups might miss

How kids tell us they feel unsafe: The subtle signs of anxiety grown-ups might miss

December 18, 2025 - Parents can lose sleep wondering about the things our kids don’t tell us. Maybe they are uncomfortable around an adult they see on a regular b...

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Fairfax Station, VA
  • Special Needs in Annandale, VA
  • Special Needs in Springfield, VA
  • Special Needs in Fairfax, VA
  • Special Needs in Clifton, VA
  • Special Needs in Vienna, VA
  • Special Needs in Oakton, VA
  • Special Needs in Dunn Loring, VA
  • Special Needs in Falls Church, VA
  • Special Needs in Lorton, VA
  • Special Needs in Fort Belvoir, VA