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Lauren P.

Summer Nanny

Clifton, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Lauren looking for work this summer nannying I am a college student with experience working with kids. Super experienced with children with special needs. Can start May 12th- August 10th!!!
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Christopher S.

Passionate Teacher Looking For Afterschool Or Occasional Sitting

Clifton, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Care Profile I am a therapist and educator with a background in special education and a real passion for teaching and working with kids. I have been involved in education, and childcare more recently, for over 15 years. During the day I focus on working with toddlers and preschoolers on early language milestones but for the...
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Juanita C.

Clifton, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired LPN with over 25 years of experience in family practice as well as home and hospice care. I prefer to work with infants and the elderly but will work with all ages. I am also fully vaccinated with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine but still practice safety precautions such as hand washing, face masks as well as social...
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Lauren P.

Experienced Nanny With A Speciality In Special Needs Children

Clifton, VA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi!!! I'm Lauren a sophomore at The University of Miami from northern Va and am looking for a summer job as a nanny. I have experience with kids and a specialty with children with special needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
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Susie W.

FULL TIME CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Since I was young, I have been spending time with the elderly, whether I was volunteering my time or working as a caregiver. I have had opportunities to care for those with dementia, those who have had a stroke and needed extra care (feeding, etc.) and also had those that needed companionship, errands run, light cleaning,...

Care Member says "Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in anyway...

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Imoni S.

Get To Know Me

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Imoni! I have 11 years of childcare experience that expands across all age groups (including families of multiples and individuals with special needs). I also have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and previously worked at 2 outpatient pediatric therapy clinics. I currently work part-time and am occasionally...

Care Member says "Hands down, Imoni is ONE in a million! Her warm and caring spirit is such a positive force for our family. Her communication style is professional and...

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Arielle G.

Part Time Babysitter, Caregiver, House Sitter, Etc.

Centreville, VA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Arielle and I am a nationally certified Adapted Physical Education Teacher with a master's degree in Adapted Physical Activity, and a bachelor's degree in health and physical education. I recently left my job as an Adapted PE teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. I left the school system because I want to have a...

Sandra A. says "Arielle was a fantastic personal care assistant for me. I am a quadriplegic, and she helped me with all of my activities of daily living, including...

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Evelyn L.

Special Need Caregiver

Manassas, VA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am compassionate, caring and extremely patient with everyone I have a lot experience with people with special needs . Easy to talk and very attentive person Many years of experience working with special needs students with Prince William County School Boards with different backgrounds of students and private families with...

Lindsay R. says "I am a FTM and was severely sleep deprived when I called Evelyn for help. She could sense the despair in my voice and came over that day. She...

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Jane S.

Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
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Khaled S.

Kind, Passionate And Trustworthy Caregiver

Centreville, VA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am trustworthy responsible for providing good quality care with of children, adults and their families, The main responsibility is to provide assistance with medical, personal and emotional needs. This means that I will help the special needs child or adult as...

Mark A. says "Superior. Did a great job with a busy 22 year old young man. Worked with him in the house, out of the house etc. definite will use again"

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Alicia T.

Fairfax, VA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a special education teacher with a master degree in education. I've been working with special needs children inside the school system and also outside. I have many references available.
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Toneshia F.

Meet Mrs. T Or Coach T

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient, active, caring and responsible. I like working with kids because it has always been a passion of mine. I currently teach children part time in tutoring, dance, fitness and I also coach basketball. I started working with kids about 20 years now. I volunteer with local community centers...

Care Member says "Toneshia is a reliable, caring woman who was a God send to me and my daughter. She kept her engaged while also enforcing my standards in my absence. I’d...

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Evelyn L.

Happy Kids Happy Nanny :-)

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi Care Families! I'm Evelyn, 47 from Peru. I've lived in Nokesville, VA for 9years. I have 2 daughters, 19 & 13 years old. I speak Spanish/English. I've been working as an Attendant with Special needs kids, I'm fully vaccinated. I have Pediatric/Adult First Aid/CPR/AED (American Red Cross). I absolutely love caring for...

Karen C. says "We are so happy to have found Evelyn. We have a son with special needs and we found Evelyn to be compassionate, sweet, reliable and very trustworthy. My...

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Jodie F.

Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$32/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jodie. I have three years experience working with children with special needs; Down syndrome, mentally and physically handicapped, adhd, speech impediment and autism. I worked as a special needs counselor for the City of Alexandria for 2 years, and I have over 20 years of teaching experience. I have raised two...
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Olivia B.

Care For Seniors , Special Needs , Children

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a mother with beautiful postive energy and I love helping and caring for other in category of Children, seniors and Special Needs people

Danielle G. says "Olivia was great when I was in need of last minute coverage!"

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Evelyn O.

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Evelyn I studied Environmental and Sustainability at GMU. I grew up with a brother who has special needs, so I have had experience caring for an individual with special needs my whole life! I also have experience caring for children ages 5-11. I am reliable, patient, focused, and organized. Additionally, I speak...

Lamia S. says "My boys love Evelyn! Would have her back in a heartbeat! She is so dependable and such as lovely soul. Evelyn is one of the kindest people I know."

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Dave G.

Mr G.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I worked with mod/severe special needs for several years in a high school setting and was an Elementary/Middle School Counselor, at a school including an Autism center, for 15 years in FCPS. Relationship development and therapeutic mentoring are foundational to my helping approach to children/young adults as well as their...

Naomi W. says "I couldn't say enough about Dave. He has consistently been such an amazing support to my family and our special needs daughter. It is so hard to find...

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Marah B.

Manassas, VA

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Parents, I am 35yrs with 10+ years experience with children/pets. I have been working with kids since I was 14 years old and it is a huge passion of mine. I am looking forward to jumping back in for a while. I am a firm believer in routine, consistency, and creating an environment to thrive and learn. I know some American...

Laurence S. says "Marah babysat my 2.5 year old daughter and 4-month old son for a week while their daycare was closed. She is a good communicator and very reliable. My...

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Joyce W.

Child Care Giver

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Joyce I am a reliable dependable & consistence caregiver and I like stability. I owned my on daycare for seven years I cared for typical children from birth to 12 years of age. I now have the pleasure to work with special needs and typical children in their homes. I take pride in the care that rendered to other....

Tiffani C. says "Mrs. Joyce is such an amazing sitter for my family! She is always available, always on time and my children absolutely adore her."

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Joyce W.

Manassas, VA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hi my name is Joyce I been working with special needs children/adult for 2 + years and I enjoy every minute of my job. I stated out working in the school system I worked for 5 months in the special needs class rooms as substitute aide after that job ended I liked it so much I decided to find work with individual families who...

Tina L. says "Joyce is very patient with our children. She is respectful of their routines and appreciates the consistency. Joyce engages with our children and...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Clifton, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Susie W.

Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in...

- Care member

Imoni S.

Hands down, Imoni is ONE in a million! Her warm and caring spirit is such a positive force for our family. Her communication style is...

- Care member

Arielle G.

Arielle was a fantastic personal care assistant for me. I am a quadriplegic, and she helped me with all of my activities of daily living,...

- Sandra A.

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