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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chesapeake, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Chesapeake, VA
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Take care of my step sister with downs and care taker for 2 years of a teenager with autism.
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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....
Viola S.
Chesapeake, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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....
Alexis H.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm 20 years old I attend old dominion university. I have experience with working with children that have special needs such as Down syndrome and Autism . I love working with young individuals because you learn something new everyday and I always helped my parents with my younger siblings.
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"She was amazing and helped me as I needed help with my daughter last min. Very professional and super sweet"
Reviewed by Heather C.
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hi! My names Taylor and I'm 25 years old. I currently nanny for a family of six kids and I'm also a cheer coach. I've been babysitting for 12 years and have many references. Ive babysat for kids of all ages and also work with special needs individuals. There would also be an occasion that I'd have to bring my 5-month-old with...
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"Taylor is fantastic with children of all ages. She provides children with great distress tactics. She is loving and kind and would be an amazing addition anywhere."
Reviewed by Nina K.
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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...
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"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 away from being our full time nanny in hopes to pursue her...
Reviewed by Hallie A.
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Hello! My name is Brynetta or just Bry for short. I'm 20 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I'm a very reliable, patient, kind, trustworthy and energetic person who's also a pet lover and has always enjoyed babysitting. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, laundry,...
5.0
"Did a great job, kids loved her and she was on TIME. Love it."
Reviewed by Demetrius M.
Wendy O.
Chesapeake, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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 was patient, caring and gave her the space she needed to...
Reviewed by Rebecca L.
Wendy O.
Chesapeake, VA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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"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 went away for the entire day, and didn’t have a care in the...
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Hello. My name is Raelynn. I have worked with children who have Autism of all ages. I have nearly 5 years of professional experience and also mentored peers in my high school who are on the spectrum.
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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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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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I'm currently looking for a part-time nanny/care attendant position. The family I currently work for are leaving to move back to France in July. I've worked for them for a year. I took care of their two children after school and tutored them. I graduated from college last year with a Psychology degree. I'm currently trying to...
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I have been a Special Needs teacher assistant for 18 years. I have worked with the public school system.
Kasey S.
Chesapeake, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Special Educator With Experience In Non-verbal And Sever Disabilites.
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I am a teacher in a self-contained special education classroom for students k-2nd grade. We work on daily living skills, behaviors, fine motor, and communication skills. The majority of my class is non-verbal, but I am amazed daily at their ability to pick up new communication and social skills. I am comfortable with using...
Maria A.
Chesapeake, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experienced working people with dementia and Alzheimer and beside that Worked almost 5 years in a Assisted LIVING.
Patricia L.
Chesapeake, VA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked in the Autism Classroom for the public school system, I have also worked for a company name Easter seal UCP that has special needs as well as typical kids. My passion is to help children move to there next level in life. To help them discover that they can do anything that put there minds to. To help them come self...
Cindy L.
Chesapeake, VA
$13-18/hr
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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....
Alexis H.
Chesapeake, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm 21 years old and I attend old dominion university. I have 4 years of experience with working with individuals who have intellectual disabilities. I have woorked with babies, teens , and adults who have had autism, cerebral palsy, and down syndrome.
Daija T.
Chesapeake, VA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chesapeake, VA
Alexis H.
5.0
Alexis is punctual, polite, sweet and great with my daughter. I would definitely hire her again. They had a great week together.
- John A.
Taylor M.
5.0
Taylor is so sweet and loving with our three small kids. We have used Taylor for close to 3 years and are never worried to leave our kids because we know they are in great hands! She is engaging, professional, and reliable!
- Amy K.
Laura G.
5.0
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 away from being our full time nanny in hopes to pursue her career. She gave us hope for the world of care-at-home and provided our daughter the...
- Hallie A.
Brynetta H.
5.0
Very responsive and communicates well.
- Olga O.
Wendy O.
5.0
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 was patient, caring and gave her the space she needed to warm up to her. The next time I am in need of child care, I will definitely hire Wendy...
- Rebecca L.
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Ratings for Chesapeake, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Chesapeake, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.