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Find special needs caregivers in Fairfax, VA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fairfax, VA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fairfax, VA

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Henrietta Peabody C.


Fairfax, VA

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

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My passion as a caregiver is what has helped or motivated caring for all different kinds of special needs in all ages. It was easy for me from the beginning because I started with early care as my grandmother got older, and then two nieces has gone down with autism spectrum /disorder . At that point I was willing to enter such...
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Sarah R.


Fairfax, VA

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have quite a bit of experience with all different kinds of caregiving/ companionship and experience with all sorts of different situations. I have worked with cognitive and physical disabilities, as well as with a wide range of age groups, including children, teens, and seniors. I am also very willing to learn more.
I've worked with all different types of children and I love them all the same! I'm open to learning new things and new ways to bond and help out your children!
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Becky H.


Fairfax, VA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I'd be happy to help you! My name is Becky. I live in Fairfax across from Fair Oaks Mall and I have many years of childcare experience, excellent references, a graduate degree in Social Work, my own car, I don't smoke, and I'm fully vaccinated. As a volunteer reading tutor I'm always ready to read a book with a young...
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Olivia B.


Fairfax, VA

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Helper

I love helping others In need of support and seeing them through and adding a smile is beautiful for me
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Irem B.


Fairfax, VA

$33-38/hr • 6 yrs exp

Physiotherapist Is Here!

I have 4 years of experience as a physiotherapist in pediatric, orthopedic, neurology, and intensive care units in Turkey. I worked for approximately 1 year as a lead physiotherapist and coordinator in an educational institution specializing in yoga, Pilates, and pediatric physiotherapy for children aged 0-15, worked with adults...
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Darlyn P.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am 39 years old, I have 2 children (boys), one is 15 and the other one is 16, the difference between them is exactly 1 year and 5 months, so they are almost twins, my 15 years son has autism, so I have experience also on how to work with special needs. I am Cuban, so I speak Spanish, I was living in Angola for 14 years and...
Darlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sarah G.


Fairfax, VA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Active, And Creative Sitter

Hi, I'm looking for some fun, outdoor-loving kids to look after this summer! I have experience working in both schools and summer camps, planning creative day-long workshops, teaching structured and free-flow lessons, and assisting with summer learning goals. In the past, I've worked extensively with special needs children as...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Savannah S.


Fairfax, VA

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter!

I have over a decade of experience working with children in settings such as school, after-school, and summer programs, as well as experience as an overnight Camp Counselor. In my teens, I frequently babysat my special needs little sister, as well as volunteered/substitute taught in my mom's Special Education classroom. I'm...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jakiya B.


Fairfax, VA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

About Me

Hello! My name is jakiya I'm 21 years old I've been a lead teacher for three years now and I've been around kids my whole life and I'm very passionate about what I do I'm currently in school for early education so going into nannying will help me with school and working I'm available Monday - Friday and I'm also available if...
Jakiya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amber D.


Fairfax, VA

$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

New Grandmother and lover of kids! Previous nanny and Pre-K-12th Substitute teacher. I am organized, detailed and patient. I've also worked with special needs children for 13 years. I love to cook, read, swim and arts and crafts. Former PTA president and class mom
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Maria L.


Fairfax, VA

$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Energetic Full-time Nanny In Fairfax!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience with children comes from my roots. As my mother would like me to introduce myself, my name is Maria and I am one of seven children. Needless to say, this family dynamic has made more than comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and singing along to any Disney song known to man. I have experience with all ages and have...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hanna C.


Fairfax, VA

$29-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for over 10 years. I was born and raised in Germany and received a degree as a special needs care provider. I have worked in a care place for special needs children/ Hospice as well as in private families.
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ila L.


Fairfax, VA

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently a junior at the University of Cincinnati studying Community Engagement and Human Development. I'm home for winter break and looking to nanny/babysit. I have had years of experience working with kids including a past job as an instructor at The Little Gym as well as a clinic intern at a pediatric surgery...
Ila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Daniela B.


Fairfax, VA

$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello everybody My name is Daniela, I'm 24 years old - +9 years of childcare experience +2 years of experience in US. -experience from 0-12 years old - 1 year of special needs child care experience -CPR certified and first aid - Fully vaccinated - Pet friendly (love animals) - I have excellent verifiable references - Excellent...
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Shannon G.


Fairfax, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Children;; My Passion

Been working with kids since I was 18 years old. Started babysitting at 16. At 18 and through out the years I've worked at daycares. I have experience in special needs. I have a 3-year-old and a 15-year-old. I love helping kids and being around them. Watching their minds grow
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dagmar M.


Fairfax, VA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Short Notice

Hi! I have 10 plus years of caregiving and being nanny. I recently have been a caregiver for a special needs young man and work with him on a as needed basis. I have taken care of children from the ages of 5 to 16 and my favorite is between 5 and 10-year-olds.
Dagmar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gabriella M.


Fairfax, VA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Gabriella! I have 8 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, full-time nannying, special needs babysitting, and after-school teacher (I taught STEM and PE to grades Pre-K through 5th grade). I can help with light housekeeping, cooking meals, transportation, etc. I love working with children and strive to...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nina A.


Fairfax, VA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Nina, and I've been a trusted babysitter for over 6 years, specializing in caring for children from newborns to 6 years old. I have extensive experience with infants, including those with special needs, and have cared for young children with autism. From changing countless diapers to preparing hundreds of...
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Micaela M.


Fairfax, VA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have a positive and nurturing approach to childcare. I believe in creating a safe and fun environment where children can learn and thrive. I'm patient,...

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Ratings for Fairfax, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fairfax, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.