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Renee S.

Full Or Part-Time

Chesapeake, VA

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Registered Medication Assistant, Pharmacy Technician. Also I'm in school for a Phlebotomy Technician by the Virginia State Board of Nursing, with 30 years of nursing experience. I have been lucky enough to work as a CNA for many years and have worked in almost all areas of the nursing field....
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Chesapeake, VA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...

Rebecca L. says "I hired Wendy to care for my daughter for a couple weeks. My daughter has never been cared for by anyone outside the family and she is very shy. Wendy...

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Part-Time Babysitter Available

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! DUE TO ACCEPTING A NEW JOB, I DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE AVAILABILITY. I am an extremely caring, creative, and bubbly caretaker. I have my master's degree and certification in elementary education prek-6. I am CPR certified and have worked in a daycare facility in an infant room and school-age room. I have also been a respite...

Hallie A. says "Laura has been a blessing to us the last month. She immediately demonstrated that our daughter was/is her first priority. We are so sad to see her step...

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Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Caitlyn! I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology at ODU in 2024, and I am currently pursuing my nursing degree. I am currently nannying twin toddlers part time, but I have availability all day on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I am also available on the weekends every now and then. I have been working with kids...

Care Member says "Caitlyn was with our family, providing primary childcare for our son at home, from the age of 3 months old to 2 years old. She was engaging, careful...

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Experienced And Ready To Work!

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kaeli and I graduated from Grassfield High school in 2019 and got my Associate's degree at TCC in Chesapeake, VA. I am currently a PA for a special needs student at Hickory Middle School. While I love my job, I am seeking a job that will better fit my financial needs. My most recent nanny job was a full-time position in...

Care Member says "Kaeli has been my children's nanny for the last year and she is INCREDIBLE! My children adore her and every day is filled with fun and educational...

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Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for almost 7 years. I mostly babysit children from the church that I attend. I also teach Sunday School to Children between the ages of 2-5. I have 4 years experience working with children who are special needs. I am currently a small group leader for middle school girls and spend time helping them grow...

Jamie S. says "I love Abby! She has been with my little family for well over four years. She was recommended by a neighbor when she was still in high school and has been...

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Special Needs Caregiver. Certified Nursing Assistant.

Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...

Diana H. says "Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the...

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Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
I will provide care for your seniors, children, or fur babies when you're unable to. I have been a nurse for over 20 years and specialize in pediatrics and senior care. I worked in a pediatric clinic for over 10 years and I have worked in Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care for seniors for over 5 years. I have been in home health...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Wendy. It was my first time using her as a caretaker for my brother-in-law. She was extremely kind and caring. I...

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Tutor For A Child With Special Needs

Chesapeake, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
19 years as a speech-language specialist in the state of NJ. Worked as a special education lead teacher in Chesapeake, Va for 3 years. I am willing to tutor a child with special needs. I have worked with students who are speech impaired, medically fragile, developmentally delayed, children with autism, and multiple disabilities....
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Special Needs Or Senior Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello everyone! I'm Lisa. I'm the parent of an adult son on the autism spectrum. He's high functioning now, but wasn't when he was younger. I am very knowledgeable about neurodivergent behaviors, needs, and therapies. Also, my mom had cancer, combined with a stroke, that left her incapacitated, both mentally and physically....
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Special Needs Caregiver/CNA

Chesapeake, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/6 years experience. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and emotional disabilities may be unable to do everyday tasks on their own. As...
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Special Needs

Chesapeake, VA

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$16/hr
I am an RBT who works with autistic children doing aba therapy. I am very comfortable working with the child while the parents are there.
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Autism And Behavioral Specialist

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I have two autistic children and have worked with disabled populations including those with Cerebral Palsy, down syndrome, Bipolar, GAD, ADHD and more.
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Chesapeake, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I've been working in human services/ healthcare for over 16 years providing home care supports to seniors, adults and children with developmental disabilities, and adults and children with mental health illnesses. I'm passionate about the work I provide, and treat my clients like family. I'm extremely reliable and respectful....
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Patient, Experienced Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I am an extremely patient, professional and interactive caregiver with vast experience. I have worked in a pediatric nursing office, that held events for children with a variety of needs. I am flexible with timing a days as most of my schooling is online. I excel in abiding by a schedule, keeping the house clean and tidy and...
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Disability-experienced Teacher

Chesapeake, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Elly Parker and I was an inclusion English teacher for Cox High School for six years. During that time I specialized in special education inclusion and working with our students with disabilities. During COVID, I took a caregiver job for a family with twin bius with autism, cerebral palsy, and TBI. I fell in love...
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Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in many aspects of nursing with many age groups. My last patient was a toddler with a trach and g-tube who was born a premie of 1lb 7oz. She's thriving now and well on her way. I do have experience with autism, ADD/ADHD, and seizures as well.
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Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required....
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Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
I have much experience with childcare (I have been babysitting since I was 12). This year I was a teacher assistant and next year I will be a kindergarten teacher. 5 years ago, I began providing respite care for special needs families. I have much experience with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, food allergies, hearing impairment,...
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Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a caregiver 3 years now. Both in home and in dementia facilities. I love providing care for people. Whether it is as simple as providing companionship or helping someone complete tasks of daily living. I am first aid/aed/CPR certified.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.02/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Chesapeake, VA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Wendy O.

I hired Wendy to care for my daughter for a couple weeks. My daughter has never been cared for by anyone outside the family and she is very...

- Rebecca L.

Laura G.

Laura has been a blessing to us the last month. She immediately demonstrated that our daughter was/is her first priority. We are so sad to...

- Hallie A.

Caitlyn W.

Caitlyn was with our family, providing primary childcare for our son at home, from the age of 3 months old to 2 years old. She was...

- Care member

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