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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...
Caitlin W.
Fairfax Station, VA
$22-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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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I am currently looking for a full-time nanny job. I have full-time experience watching kids from newborns to young teens. I have some experience working with children who have special needs. I have over 8 years of babysitting experience. I can drive and I have reliable transportation. I am comfortable working with pets. I have...
Elisabeth C.
Fairfax Station, VA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a certified massage therapist,(1999) and have been in the wellness business since the mid 90's.
I raised 4 children, one special needs.
For the past three years, I have worked in elder care, including patients with Alzheimer's and dementia.
I also do house sitting and pet sitting.
Would love full-time hours but am open to...
Victoria S.
Lorton, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Experienced, talented and caring individual looking to obtain a position in an Early Childhood Care/ Education that utilizes my background in all facets of childcare. including children with special needs. Very reliable and dependable.
5.0
"Victoria worked for me and she is a phenomenal caregiver! If you want to have peace of mind and know that your kids,are being well looked after, she is the One! I have two kids including one with special needs...
Reviewed by Sofia H.
5.0
(1)
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I have over 30 years plus experience with all age groups and special needs children I have worked in many daycare with infant and toddlers that have also worked as a nanny caring for up to multiple children at one time I've taken many infant and toddler safety and Care classes completed by Fairfax Hospital have also worked as a...
5.0
"Amy is a very sweet and caring person; Amy goes the extra mile and is very resourceful."
Reviewed by Evelyn P.
Chloe V.
Springfield, VA
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I've been babysitting for about 6 years and I've always loved it! I've cared for rage of ages from about 1-13 years old. I also have experience watching and doing volunteer work with special needs children. I'm super energetic and love playing with kids but also can help out with school and homework if needed! I'm CPR certified,...
5.0
"Chloe is amazing and super easy to work with! Great communication before and during the job, showed up right on time, and had no issues with all the instructions/directions I sent her way. My boys had a lot...
Reviewed by Paul K.
Marjorie A.
Alexandria, VA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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...
5.0
"Marjorie was absolutely wonderful with my children! I felt very comfortable with her. She is professional, kind, responsible, and very caring! My kids had a great time with her!"
Reviewed by Annie S.
Michelle D.
Alexandria, VA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
My name is Michelle. I am a Fairfax County teacher. I love learning with children, crafting of all kinds, playing games and sports, and exploring local parks and the library! I have previous experience working in the infant and toddler rooms at daycare. Additionally, I have worked with children of all ages at summer...
5.0
"We trusted Michelle with our very first babysitting experience for our 15 week old daughter. Michelle did an excellent job and we would definitely have her sit again and recommend her to others. She was...
Reviewed by Katie R.
Nikki S.
Dumfries, VA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have been working with children of all ages and backgrounds for over 10 years now. These children range in age from premature infants to 8th grade students. I have worked a lot with children who have developmental delays, speech impediments, as well as, behavioral issues. I believe that every child, with the right environment...
5.0
"Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well."
Reviewed by Sean K.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Wry good at what he does. Our son has bonded and trusts Dave."
Reviewed by Gregory N.
5.0
(2)
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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...
Emily T.
Fairfax, VA
$33-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
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I am a professional care provider in the Northern Virginia area. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and completed some Early Childhood Education courses at the master's level. I have a large amount of babysitting, nannying, and pet care experience. I have a younger sister who has special needs, and...
5.0
"We feel so fortunate to have found Emily as a babysitter for our twin boys. From the moment we met her, we knew she would be a perfect fit for our family.
We could not have asked for a better babysitter for...
Reviewed by Care member
Jessica F.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I have been caring for children since I was a child. I had many family members to watch including my special needs older sister. I have nannied for families and always been active in babysitting whether it be professional or for friends. I now have two boys of my own, 7 and 5 years old. My 5-year-old is on the spectrum and with...
5.0
"Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was...
Reviewed by Carcia T.
5.0
(1)
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My name is Mary and I am a student currently taking a break from school due to the pandemic. I have participated in a program for years, getting to know and spend time with peers with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. I also have experience as a caregiver for a child with Williams Syndrome as well as experience...
5.0
"There are some people that kids just take to instantly-Mary is one of those people. We were lucky enough to have Mary spend time with our 13 year old son several hours each week for 8 months. Our son has...
Reviewed by Jennifer A.
Zurie R.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am currently a stay at home mom to two amazing little boys, ages 4y and 15 months.
I have seven years experience in the educational field. I was a substitute teacher for 4 years. Then I taught Special Education for 3 years. Lastly, I was an instructional assistant in a Preschool Autism classroom for 4 years. I also babysat...
5.0
(2)
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Hello my name is Lorraine and I am a professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults. References can be provided. I live locally in Woodbridge and like to work with my companion shitzu, a little 8 lb girl with pink ears, when it works. She is medicine herself! I would...
Evelyn O.
Manassas, VA
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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."
Reviewed by Lamia S.
5.0
(1)
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Versatile bilingual daycare teacher/speech therapist for children with special needs with B. S degree in psychology and over 6 years of professional experience. Compassionate to children and well-equipped with adequate training and practical communication skills.
5.0
"Absolutely fantastic caregiver! We are so lucky to have Hanan to care for our 6 month old daughter. She is so loving, professional, and experienced. Within the first few hours of being at our home, she...
Reviewed by Jane C.
Sophia S.
Fairfax, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello!
I am currently attending college at Virginia Tech and double majoring in Psychology and Philosophy. I truly enjoy working with children and am seeking a nanny position for the summer! I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19.
My past experiences include babysitting for a family with three children (ages 3 to 9), working as a...
5.0
"We love having Sophia as a babysitter / nanny for our three kids and they love her too! She is dependable and trustworthy, she follows the guidance of us as parents while also being able to handle situations...
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairfax Station, VA
Victoria S.
5.0
Vicky has watched my children for several years now and is very dependable. She is excellent in taking initiative and making sure my children are cared for when I am not able to be with them. I feel confident that my children are safe and well taken care of when Vicky is watching them. Both of my...
- Casey M.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy is a very sweet and caring person; Amy goes the extra mile and is very resourceful.
- Evelyn P.
Chloe V.
5.0
Chloe was such a wonderful sitter for my two children(6 and 3). She communicated very well and was on time for the job. Will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Marjorie A.
5.0
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 excellent driver. I would like to recommend Marjorie to anybody !
- Karol F.
Michelle D.
5.0
We trusted Michelle with our very first babysitting experience for our 15 week old daughter. Michelle did an excellent job and we would definitely have her sit again and recommend her to others. She was punctual, a good communicator and very sweet with our daughter. Michelle took our baby through...
- Katie R.
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