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Jacqueline Y.

Care Gives

Woodbridge, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I love children and always look for their best interest. I have worked in both organizations and home environments. I have cared for special needs children (autism) and know how to work well in all situations. Communication with parents is key and I always want to work alongside parent and their goals for their children.
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Care Giver/ Companion/Special Needs

Woodbridge, VA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
personal care
meal prep
I went to nursing school to become a certified nursing assistance. I worked in a assisted living home for a year in the 90's. I currently am working on weekends with a client whom I've been with for 8 yrs now. I also am working with another client on Sunday only and I have been with her for 1 year. It is my passion to pursue my...
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Lorton, VA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I have 10 years of paid nannying experience and 4 years of swim coaching experience. I currently work as a care companion to young adults with special needs. I worked as a certified youth and adult mental health specialist in a hospital and in the community. I love to engage and be active with the kids I care for. Truly one of...
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Fun Loving Baby Sitter.

Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm Sharilene originally from South Africa and came to the USA as an au pair. I have 11 years experience with Children 0 up to 18 years. I worked as a teacher and a teacher assistant. I was also a Tutor and helping kids with special needs. I'm hard working and very reliable. I have CPR and first aid and also have all my covid...
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Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Erin! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn-15. I worked as a director at a special needs camp for 5 years, where got experience helping children with a broad range of needs. I have worked for many families through care. com over the years and had great experiences with all! Ranging from...
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Experienced And Nurturing Caregiver

Fairfax Station, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Elizabeth, and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced caregiver ready to provide exceptional care. With over four years of experience in caring for special needs children, teens, and adults. I bring a wealth of knowledge, a nurturing spirit, and a commitment to ensuring everyone thrives...
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Fairfax Station, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Allie, and I have one year of experience providing dedicated care for seniors with special needs. During this time, I supported individuals with daily living activities while maintaining a respectful, patient, and compassionate approach tailored to each person's unique needs. My responsibilities included assisting...
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I Love Helping Wherever I Can!!

Woodbridge, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
First Aid and CPR certified, experience with young children and experience with special needs children.
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Fairfax Station, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I am a high school graduate taking a gap year before college to gain experience in my desired career. I work well with kids by treating them with kindness and respect. I have experience with kids of many ages, including children with special needs.
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Woodbridge, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a certified ABA therapist with experience caring for children of all ages and abilities, including those with developmental and behavioral needs. Supporting kids brings me a lot of joy. I love watching them learn new things, gain confidence, and feel understood. It's a big part of why I chose to work in childcare and special...
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Special Education Teacher

Lorton, VA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am currently an enhanced AUT special education teacher. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician credential. I have been in the special education field for roughly 8 years. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, Epipen trained, and have extensive knowledge in behavior relating to children with ASD. I am currently...
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Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a special education teacher. I have been with FCPS for 18 years. I have had the pleasure of caring and working with many different children from different backgrounds in my professional career here and internationally. Additionally I have high experience working with special needs children. I am also a mother of four and...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$17/hr
Having a close relative with a mental illness made me realize the profound importance of caring for individuals with special needs. This personal experience has deeply inspired my commitment to providing compassionate and dedicated support to those who require it the most.
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Special Needs Nanny

Lorton, VA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
I have experience working with Special needs children and helping them achieve most of their goals..
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Fairfax Station, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Allie, and I have over five years of hands-on childcare experience working with children of various ages. I began my childcare journey as a babysitter, where I developed strong skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment while supporting daily routines such as meals, homework, and bedtime. In addition to...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
I'm a PCA since 2019 and have worked with disability groups for some time. I'm patient and passionate with my clients and do what makes them comfortable and happy.
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Woodbridge, VA

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$18/hr
As a dedicated CNA certified nursing assistant , I specialize in pediatric care for children with diverse physical and developmental needs. I pride myself on being a clear and professional communicator who stays calm under pressure. My experience includes providing specialized ADL support and fostering a positive, inclusive...
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Lorton, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Yousra , I have had the pleasure babysitting and caring for children of all ages, from newborns up to early teen age . The experience in special needs teaching with FCPS has given me the skills and sensitivity to support children with a wide range of abilities and developmental needs. I'm passionate about...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hey, I've been a caregiver for special needs children in the past and worked with them for 2 years from the ages 2-13. Would love help care for your loved one .
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Manassas, VA

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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Elena, and I'm 23 years old! I've been caring for children since high school and have experience with all ages, including kids who need a little extra patience or support, such as children with special needs. I'm finishing my college degree online, which gives me flexible availability and the ability to work around...
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