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Excellent child care provider with years of experience with family members children, church, & neighborhood.
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.
Enjoy working with adults and geriatric clients. I have also worked with hospice clients. I've worked homes, hospitals and rehabs. I hope I can help in some way. Thanks
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...
Hello, My name is Akia I have worked with infants, children, and teens for 4 years. However I have worked with special needs children and teens for 3 years. I provide help with potty training , bathing, feeding , playing and any other activities they may require. If you have any other questions feel free to ask. I look forward...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Hayley and I'm currently in my second year at Longwood University, studying Therapeutic Recreation.
Through my major, I've gained valuable knowledge about working with children, including those with special needs, and how to plan fun, meaningful activities that support their development.
I have over 3 years of...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello , My name is Marynn I'm 25 years old and live in Chesapeake. I recently graduated from Virginia Wesleyan with a bachelors in Social Science , I also have an associate in the same major . I am currently in grad school for a masters in Social Work. I love kids and have been babysitting since about 12 years old . I am super...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Micaela, and I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with over 5 years of experience working with children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, am CPR/First Aid certified, and hold Virginia state teaching certifications. I'm also a stay-at-home mom to two...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello, My name is Angie. I am a Mother of 3 girls. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. After school, weekends. Date nights. Even overnight! I babysat for family, family friends children, neighbors, I had a lot of clientele. When I started working full time I still did part time as a caregiver. Even on weekends. I always...
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- $15/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have experience working at a local daycare for a summer and have grown up babysitting my little brother who is five years younger. I come from a special needs friendly home and am open to educating myself to prepare for specific accommodations preferred or required for your child/children. I have reliable transportation...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have over 15 years of experience teaching special education with a focus on supporting children with autism. In addition to my teaching background, I have owned and operated a Family Day Care where I worked closely with children with special needs, providing them with care, structure, and individualized support. A year ago, I...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I raised my three children who are all now in college. I am also employed by Chesapeake public schools and I formerly worked for Norfolk public schools. I am currently a substitute teacher (K-5)but I have worked as a kindergarten teaching assistant as well as a special education paraprofessional. I have extensive experience as a...
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 11-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 can take them on trips to the zoo, the beach, things like...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Akiá. I have been a babysitter for 8 years and a Nanny for 4 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages . For the past 8 years I have had a wonderful experience in the childcare field babysitting, nannying, and daycare teacher. I have worked with children anywhere from the ages of infants as young as...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been a certified Lifeguard, Swim instructor for young kids, a nanny of 2 boys ( one special needs and one toddler at the same time ), a professional housekeeper and worked for a Recreation Center for the city of Chesapeake. I worked with kids in the after school program. Before my most recent nanny job, I was a nanny for...
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I am a previous special needs and English teacher with experience as a disabled in-home carer. In 2022, my grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer and I drive to Wisonsinnto take care of her through testing. This added a new desire to help eldery people who need assistance in every day life when family may not be close or...
I am currently pursuing a degree in Psychology at Regent University, where I have developed a deep passion for understanding human behavior, supporting individuals in crisis, and contributing to environments focused on healing and positive change. My experience as a Patient Safety Attendant allowed me to work directly with...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Kari, I'm a 21-year-old student and love working with kids! I am one of 11 children (the oldest) and as such, have always been around children. My professional experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. I love watching kids learn new things, and seeing how far their imagination takes them! I also have...
Former Member A. says "Kari was willing to fill in on short notice for our busy family and I was very impressed with her ability to manage 3 busy girls! She took them...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I especially enjoy working with individuals with Special Needs. I have experience caring for children with Autism (both high and low on the spectrum), Asperger's, and Williams Syndrome. I, however, welcome the opportunity to get to know and assist all children in their developmental growth. I have various family members with...
Christina J. says "Our family has been very skeptical about care for our son. From the very first impression of Austin, she made us and our son feel very comfortable. I...
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I consider myself to be a very caring, compassionate and dependable person. I worked for The City of Virginia Beach for 9 years taking care of adults with special needs. I have experience working with a wide variety of disabilities including all levels of autism, down syndrome, fragile x, wheelchair and those with more complex...
Rebekah S. says "Shari is amazing! She is caring, kind and trustworthy. She takes time with our son to play and teach him new things. She is dependable and has even been...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Chesapeake, VA
Special Needs Caregivers in Chesapeake, VA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Karin L.
Kari was willing to fill in on short notice for our busy family and I was very impressed with her ability to manage 3 busy girls! She took...
- Former Member A.
Austin R.
Our family has been very skeptical about care for our son. From the very first impression of Austin, she made us and our son feel very...
- Christina J.
Shari W.
Shari is amazing! She is caring, kind and trustworthy. She takes time with our son to play and teach him new things. She is dependable and...
- Rebekah S.
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