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Personal Assistant/Lifestyle Manager

Chester, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm passionate about helping families with balancing their lives. I'm CPR, AED, and first aid certified. I have experience working with seniors, and youth. I have experience supporting people with Parkinson's, autism, and mental and cognitive delays.

Lynn S. says "Very attentive and helpful. Wonderful communicator. Organized and thorough. She helped organize a cluttered apt. and instituted some processes to help the...

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Super Experienced Childcare

Chester, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have raised one beautiful daughter and helped raise my three beautiful godchildren , who are now grown. I worked in the corporate world for many years until 2 years ago when I took my first job as a nanny of 3 beautiful girls. It was an amazing. 2-1/2 year experience... and I still see the girls occasionally. I have...

Sherry M. says "Sandy is extremely compassionate toward children and the elderly. She truly desires what is best for them individually. We have literally been friends...

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BS In Child Development And Family Living

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
I have 10 years experience working for with children. I worked in foster care for six years and currently I am a Part time child watch associate.
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Personal Care Assistance/Full-Time

Chester, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with disabilities and special needs individuals that includes brain and spinal cord injury individuals plus the elderly for over 25 years. I assisted with wheelchair transfer, change catheter and wound care, bathing, dressing, feeding, meal preparation, doctor appointments, errands and light house cleaning.. I...
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Chester, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with a few kids with ASD within the last couple years! I am very good with the kids I have worked with and I am a very very caring and loving and patient person!
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Loving & Patient Caregiver

Chester, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have years of experience caring for people with all kinds of disabilities. I was a personal aide from 2017 until 2020 when I finished Lpn school. From there I continued to work in psych, geriatrics, and hospice care. I love forming bonds with all my patients and becoming their friend!
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Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello Mrs. Chimelle here! I'm a mother and a wife. I come from a background of child care providers. I started working in Pediatric dentistry 18 years ago where I also learned to build bonds and trust with many children of various ages including those with special needs and autism. I've worked with many different families over 9...
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Recent Grad Dedicated To Caring For Youth

Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I have a background in psychology and experience working with diverse groups of kids, including those who have special needs. I currently teach social emotional learning & substance use prevention classes in elementary & middle schools.
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Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is JQuan (Jay). I am a 24-year-old male, residing in Richmond, VA. I am patient, caring, creative, adventurous and reliable. I am currently a 4th Grade teacher in Chesterfield County, continuing to further my Master's in Education. I attended West Chester University, where I have obtained my degree in...
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Experienced Caregiver

Petersburg, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
Dedicated caregiver with three years of professional experience supporting children with special needs and behavioral challenges. I leverage 22 years of parenting expertise raising five children to provide patient, intuitive, and reliable care. Professional: 3 years specializing in special needs and behavioral support. Personal:...
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Loving And Caring Companion

Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a creative, kindhearted, and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience in child development, special needs support, and educational enrichment. I'm passionate about building trust, encouraging learning through play, and providing a comforting, consistent presence in children's lives. I naturally adapt to a child's unique...
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Professional Respite For Parents -- Child Care For Kids Of All Ages & All Abilities

Henrico, VA

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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kids have always been my favorite humans, and for 15 years I've helped them grow, learn, and discover their superpowers. I'm a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. I founded and directed an ABA practice these past 5 years, and now I'm slowing down to focus on wellness, restoration, and designing my own business. I don't have kids...
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Highly Trained And Dedicated Special Needs Teacher.

Petersburg, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am a full time special education teacher who loves working with people who have disabilities. I am highly trained and have a passion for those with disabilities. I have experience with ASD, LD, SLD, Cognitive Disabilities, Down Syndrome, Emotional Disturbance, and much more. I am always ready to assist and help anyone who...
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Henrico, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Natasha. I work as a personal support worker for a private home care agency with 15 years of experience in senior and special needs care. Previously, I worked on a memory care unit and have extensive knowledge of dementia. Caring for my grandparents when I was younger inspired me to help others. I am open to...
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Colonial Heights, VA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I assist with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, and community involvement. I also focus on building life skills, encouraging independence, and creating a structured, supportive environment. I pride myself on being patient, reliable, and attentive, while...
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Child care.

Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I work as a personal support worker for a private home care agency with 15 years of experience in senior and special needs care. Previously, I worked on a memory care unit and have extensive knowledge of dementia. Caring for my grandparents when I was younger inspired me to help others. I am open to all ages but prefer...
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Colonial Heights, VA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Could you please clarify what type of professional document or content you'd like me to create? For example, are you looking for a professional resume, cover letter, email, report, or something else? Let me know the details so I can assist you better.
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Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with years of hands-on experience providing specialized care. My passion for supporting individuals with special needs comes from a deeply personal place--I've spent years caring for my younger sister, which taught me the power of patient, heartfelt support early on. Currently, I am...
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A Little About Me!

Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I started working with kids for as long as I can remember. As the oldest sister, caring for kids has always come naturally to me (twin brothers & a younger brother). I am CPR & first aid trained as well. My experience is abundant. I previously worked for a family with two wonderful boys. From birthday party coordinator to arts...
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Petersburg, VA

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$16/hr
I am a patient, compassionate, and dependable caregiver who enjoys helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I understand that every individual has unique needs, routines, abilities, and ways of communicating, and I am willing to learn and adapt to provide personalized care. I have caregiving experience beginning in...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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