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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

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there my name is Vi. I have been fortunate to be in the medical and childcare field for over 10 years . I have worked with all types of families and taken care of children from preemies through teens. As well as home health for the Elderly. I have even been blessed enough to work with children with intellectual disabilities....

Kierra B. says "Vi is an incredible caregiver. When she kept my sons (an infant and toddler), they grew very attached to her. My youngest has severe gastrointestinal...

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Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Caitlyn! I am pursuing my Master's degree in Psychology - I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology at ODU in 2024. I am currently nannying twin infants part time, but I am looking to work in the evening a few days a week. I have availability all day Monday and Friday, and evening availability...

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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Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I go by Zai since it is a little easier for the kiddos to start with! I am a former preschool teacher, with the experience of caring for children between the ages of infancy to age 6. In the few years, I have gained the knowledge of Reggio Emilia teachings as well as Montessori. I am also certified to work with children...

Care Member says "Loved having Zaire babysit for us! She was punctual, attentive, and sweet to my 7 month old daughter. She kept an helpful log of bottles/diaper changes/...

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Stay At Home Mom

Chesapeake, VA

4.2(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Bailey. I love children and I have a lot of experience with caring for them. I have a 9-year-old daughter myself. I have a baby and toddler-safe home that I am more than willing to share. I have previous experience with special needs children as well. I plan on taking little trips to the zoo, the beach, our pool,...

Lauren R. says "She's a great sitter, I'd definitely use her again."

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Chesapeake, VA

5.0(1)
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$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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Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Chesapeake, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I've been involved with individuals with special needs for over 15 years. I am currently a special education teacher in Chesapeake.
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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 Provider

Chesapeake, VA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Hi everyone, I'm Maya! I'm 24 years old, born in 1999. Outside of babysitting, I was a Behavioral Therapist, working with kids with autism for approximately 6 years. I'm a certified Aggressive Behavior Technician and certified Trainer, training possible candidates in the field of ABA. I've worked with kids/adults with high...
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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

Chesapeake, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Here is a sample bio: "Hello! My name is Blondne. As an autistic caregiver, I bring a unique perspective and approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs. With three years of experience in caregiving, I've developed a patient and compassionate approach that prioritizes individualized support and understanding. My...
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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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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experienced working people with dementia and Alzheimer and beside that Worked almost 5 years in a Assisted LIVING.
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EMERGENCY RN

Chesapeake, VA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Registered Nurse - 24/7 Emergency Caregiver Coverage, Complex & High Medical Needs, Newborn Night Nurse
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Chesapeake, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for special needs several times in the past. I even assist with the special needs olympics from time to time. I have the most experience with autism.
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Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience working with people of all ages with various special needs. I can supply you with references and my CV.
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Chesapeake, VA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Daija and I'm 23 years old. I'm the oldest of 7 siblings. Right now, I go to Tidewater Community College and I'll transfer to Norfolk State to finish out my Child development associates. I work at a private school called Strelitz International as a teacher assistant but during the summers and back when I was in...
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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.93/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Chesapeake, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Viola S.

Vi is an incredible caregiver. When she kept my sons (an infant and toddler), they grew very attached to her. My youngest has severe...

- Kierra B.

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...

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Zaire W.

Loved having Zaire babysit for us! She was punctual, attentive, and sweet to my 7 month old daughter. She kept an helpful log of...

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