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Ana D.

Nanny/Family Assistant

Fairfax, VA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and providing reliable support to busy families is my true passion. With 10 years of professional experience, I bring a friendly and approachable energy to every home. My background includes a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I am a...

Kimberly H. says "Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her from the very...

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Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
from
$32/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jodie. I have three years experience working with children with special needs; Down syndrome, mentally and physically handicapped, adhd, speech impediment and autism. I worked as a special needs counselor for the City of Alexandria for 2 years, and I have over 20 years of teaching experience. I have raised two...
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Full Time Experienced Nanny

Woodbridge, VA

3.7(1)
from
$35/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello, how are you today? My name is Doris. I am a professional nanny. I am seeking a long term nanny position with another loving family in July. I am a kindhearted Nanny with 30 years of extensive experience caring for infants and children. I assist with their special needs and daily living such as bathing, changing, cleaning,...

Marti R. says "Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was with us, she...

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Part Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Behavior technician. Attendant for children with special needs. 5+ years of experience.

Adrian K. says "Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient, kind, and up...

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Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can see in their eyes, smile and face the work that I do. That fillet my heart. I was volunteer in Patronato Luz del Ciego. Since I was 10 years old, I was working with people who are blind, low vision and seniors (this is in my mom's job). Since 2000 I had my first observation and then my own patients with special need...
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Alexandria, VA

4.1(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, and I bring 10 years of dedicated experience to every family I support. My calm and patient demeanor helps me create a steady environment for up to three children. I love engaging kids through outdoor sports, puzzles, and educational games that spark curiosity. My background...

Care Member says "Loved Rehana! Well, Rehana was only with us for a short period of time. I learned to trust her immediately with my daughter. Not only was she very...

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Excellent Caregiver

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hey there! I have tons of experience working with children. I used to be a preschool teacher for 3 years at counterpoint preschool in Colorado Springs. I also worked as a behavioral support aide in Buffalo, New York at a school for special needs children aged 3-5 for 2 years. After that I went to school to be a respiratory...

Melissa A. says "I would really like to say she was horrible so we could keep her a secret, but she was outstanding! My 2 girls, ages 7 & 9, loved her. She did activities...

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Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Sara. I am a caring, patient, and responsible babysitter based in Alexandria. I have experience caring for school-age children, including a child with special needs. I enjoy playing with children, preparing simple meals, helping with homework, and keeping their space clean and safe. I speak Arabic I speak...
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Creative And Entertaining Child Care Provider

Falls Church, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 7 years of experience caring for children ranging in age from newborn to 13. As well special needs children and multiple child families. I am creative, responsible, have a unique understanding of the inner workings of a child's mind, and I'm fun! My life experiences allowed me to work with athletes at the Special...
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Caregiver For Kids/adults With Special Needs

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a mom of 2 beautiful boys with autism and I'm looking to support other asd families on an occasional/part-time basis. I have a background in educational psychology and have worked in schools previously in addition to my experience with my own sons. I have experience with non-speakers and AAC users. Hoping to support your...
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Fairfax Station, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Allie, and I have one year of experience providing dedicated care for seniors with special needs. During this time, I supported individuals with daily living activities while maintaining a respectful, patient, and compassionate approach tailored to each person's unique needs. My responsibilities included assisting...
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Early Childhood Educator | 10+ Yrs Experience |Special Needs | CPR Certified | Date Night Care

Springfield, VA

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
My name is Alicia, and I am a babysitter, nanny, and Early Childhood Educator with over 10 years of experience in childcare. I currently work as an Early Head Start teacher (infants-3 years old) and am completing my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I specialize in infant and toddler care,...
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Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've always loved working with kids and have been able to cultivate 8+ years of experience. I am comfortable working with infants and multiple children, helping children grow and learn has always brought me joy. I am patient, high-energy and provide a positive and loving environment. I have experience with infants, children in...
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Falls Church, VA

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$34/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past six years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree and bring both creativity and patience to every interaction. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor games and puzzles with...
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Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sarah S, I have nannied for over 3 years. I worked for Fairfax County Public Schools for 2 years and took a peer tutoring class in High School. I am very family oriented, I enjoy sport, arts and crafts and being active. I have also worked with children with special needs. I am currently attending George Mason...
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Friendly And Wholesome Nanny

Vienna, VA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Molly. I have 8+ years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, encompassing all ages from newborns to teens as well as neurodivergent/special needs children. Childcare comes naturally to me and I'm well versed in child development. I'm focused on the overall well being- emotional, social, physical, mental- and I...
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Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, my name is Erin! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn-15. I worked as a director at a special needs camp for 5 years, where got experience helping children with a broad range of needs. I have worked for many families through care. com over the years and had great experiences with all! Ranging from...
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Manassas, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
personal care
Good day... I'm Eva 45 years of age and a college graduate and willing to give care to adult person and passionate to care them because I am longing for my parents and I will treat them as my parent too. Not only for caring them but willing to do also their special needs and do housekeeping for them too. I am willing to work and...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Simon! I am 20 years old and pursuing a bachelors in psychology at George Mason University. I come from a blended family with 7 siblings: 3 younger, and one older who is behaviorally challenged with special needs. I have lots of practice being patient and understanding, including high stress scenarios. I love kids,...
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Hello I'm Nicole.

Falls Church, VA

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I hope you're doing great, healthy and happy I'm Nicole I'm 27 years old, I'm a medical doctor in my country. I speak three languages English Portuguese and Spanish. Currently living in Arlington. I'm easygoing. I'm fun to be with. I'm reliable. I'm organized. I am very respectful. My mom raised me well. I am a mom, a...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of July 2026

  • 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ana D.

Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her...

- Kimberly H.

Doris F.

Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was...

- Marti R.

Robel S.

Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient,...

- Adrian K.

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