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Elizabeth B.

Experienced And Nurturing Caregiver

Fairfax Station, VA

from: $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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Caitlin W.

Fairfax Station, VA

from: $22/hr

1 year experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hello! My name is Caitlin, and I just stopped attending university and am looking for a nanny or babysitting jobs. I love working with kids and have experience volunteering at schools and camps, as well as experience working with kids who have special needs! I am a very outgoing person and a big pet lover!

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Allie C.

Fairfax Station, VA

from: $18/hr

6 years experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

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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Keya R.

Fairfax Station, VA

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Fostering a positive impact on children's lives is the driving force behind my work as a caregiver. With two years of experience supporting families, I specialize in providing reliable care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and CPR Training. I...

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Alyssa H.

Fairfax Station, VA

from: $14/hr

4 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

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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Allie C.

Fairfax Station, VA

from: $13/hr

1 year experience

Errands

hospice services

meal prep

light cleaning

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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Marjorie A.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

7 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

carpooling

My name is Marjorie. I have 7 years of experience nanny/babysitter with kids of all ages, from 2 months to 13 years old, and I also have experience with special needs kids. I really enjoy taking care of children and I would love to be part of your children rearing and development. A few things about me: tidy, dynamic, and...

Karol F. says "Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids activities and...

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Vian A.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

Hi there, My name is Vian and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have experience helping children develop gross and fine motor skills through therapeutic neurodevelopmental, rhythmic, and reflexive movement patterns. I like to use a DIR/Floortime model to promote the development of symbolic thinking and...

Leke A. says "Vian was our nanny during the pandemic and simultaneously managed preschool learning for our youngest child and virtual distanced learning for our older...

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Ana D.

Nanny/Family Assistant

Fairfax, VA

4.8(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 24 families in your area

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

Nurturing children and providing reliable support to busy families is my true passion. With 10 years of professional experience, I bring a friendly and approachable energy to every home. My background includes a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I am a...

Kimberly H. says "Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her from the very...

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Iris G.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

travel

grocery shopping

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level. I believe in open communication with parents and...

Melissa M. says "Iris has been helping me over the last year. She's absolutely wonderful at everything she does, which is a lot! She's helped me with housekeeping,...

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Robel S.

Part Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

3.0(1)

from: $10/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Behavior technician. Attendant for children with special needs. 5+ years of experience.

Adrian K. says "Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient, kind, and up...

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Carissa W.

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

My childcare experience started at a young age, babysitting and teaching classes at church, then working at a daycare while attending college. I moved to northern Virginia 17 years ago as a live-in nanny, and since then I have worked with some amazing families. With ages ranging from three months - 17 years, I have assisted with...

Susan M. says "Carissa is very pleasant to work with. She's punctual, reliable and very attentive to the special needs of my disabled daughter. My daughter enjoys her...

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Nimrod P.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

live-in home care

mobility assistance

personal care

dementia

I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, hardworking and reliable. I love to help and work especially the elderly to achieve their goals. I like caring for seniors because I always see in them my own beloved late grand parents who deserve rightful care, respect, compassion and love. I started caring for seniors when I...

Care Member says "He is an excellent carwgiver with a lot of compassion for Meldeely people."

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Jodie F.

Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)

from: $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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Giulianna W.

Fairfax, VA

5.0(1)

from: $32/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello parents! Are you looking for a professional nanny with the bonus of being a pre-k teacher as well? I have been working with children since graduating high school in 2008 and it's been such a joy. I have nannied for several families including new born twins and children with special needs. I have two years experience...

April B. says "I hired Giulianna for a short-term nanny position while our full-time nanny was out of the country. Our boys really liked her and she was very dependable...

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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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Doris F.

Full Time Experienced Nanny

Woodbridge, VA

3.7(1)

from: $35/hr

30 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

Hello, how are you today? My name is Doris. I am a professional nanny. I am seeking a long term nanny position with another loving family in July. I am a kindhearted Nanny with 30 years of extensive experience caring for infants and children. I assist with their special needs and daily living such as bathing, changing, cleaning,...

Marti R. says "Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was with us, she...

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Jane S.

Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)

from: $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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Julia R.

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

7 years experience

Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Background Hi families! I'm an experienced nanny who moved to the area in August 2024. I began working with kids and individuals with special needs back in high school after my brother was diagnosed with autism, and caring for others has been my passion ever since. I am currently looking for a...

Care Member says "Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches...

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Coria S.

Fun And Experience

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello! Thanks for looking in to my profile! I have always cared for children with 6 years of professional child care. I also have 4 years working with children with autism, special needs, and other disabilities/disorders (as a registered behavior technician). I am amazing with lesson planning, healthy snacking, and overall...

Care Member says "Coria took great care of our toddler and infant! Communication before the job was professional. She kept me updated throughout the evening with quick...

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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2026

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Marjorie A.

Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids...

- Karol F.

Vian A.

Vian was our nanny during the pandemic and simultaneously managed preschool learning for our youngest child and virtual distanced learning...

- Leke A.

Ana D.

Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her...

- Kimberly H.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Fairfax Station, VA

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Elizabeth B.

Experienced And Nurturing Caregiver

Caitlin W.

Allie C.

Keya R.

Alyssa H.

Allie C.

Marjorie A.

Vian A.

Ana D.

Nanny/Family Assistant

Iris G.

Robel S.

Part Time Caregiver

Carissa W.

Nimrod P.

Jodie F.

Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Giulianna W.

Dave G.

Mr G.

Doris F.

Full Time Experienced Nanny

Jane S.

Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Julia R.

Coria S.

Fun And Experience

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Fairfax Station, VA

Marjorie A.

Vian A.

Ana D.

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