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Sabiha S.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I was a special education assistant teacher and tutor for two separate families for a total of three years. One was private and the other was with Arlington Public Schools.
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Experienced Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Fairfax, VA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
I am a patient and energetic caregiver, and have experience working with a range of ages! From ages 3 to 18, I am confident in being a responsible and caring helper.
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Gabriella M.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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...
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Katherine H.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Katie! I have 9 years of babysitting/nanny experience with kids ages 1 month-13 years, up to 4 kids at a time, and working with kids with special needs! I'm Red Cross certified in adult/pediatric/infant First Aid, CPR, and AED. Some activities I love doing with kids are playing sports/games, crafts, reading books,...
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Micaela M.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Simon T.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Simon! I am 20 years old and pursuing a bachelors in psychology at George Mason University. I come from a blended family with 7 siblings: 3 younger, and one older who is behaviorally challenged with special needs. I have lots of practice being patient and understanding, including high stress scenarios. I love kids,...
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Sophia S.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Marlee G.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey there! My name is Marlee and I have a love for teaching and caring for children! I am currently a high school math teacher looking to make some extra money. I have a background in early childhood and special needs as I worked for a daycare provider with two different centers; one center was newborn-4 and the other was 5-13....
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Kayly Y.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi families! My name is Kayly, and I'm looking to support a family in need of part-time, date night, or as-needed childcare on weekends only at this time. I bring 13 years of paid childcare experience, including caring for children of all ages and those with special needs. I previously worked full-time as a daycare teacher, and...
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Geraldine C.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$0/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi family, I am a compassionate and reliable nanny, babysitter, and teacher with 8 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old, including those with special needs and twins. I am currently looking for a babysitting job on weekends or weeknights in the Virginia/DC area. My priority is to provide...
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Sophia - Fun, Relaxed College Student

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Sophia, nice to meet you! I am a 23-year-old college student, studying English, media literacy, and Mandarin Chinese, on track to becoming a middle school English teacher after grad school. I currently am a substitute teacher with experience caring for kindergarten through 12th grade, both general education...
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Noemi M.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Compassionate Special Needs Care Aide with 10+ years of experience supporting children and adults with Autism, Down syndrome, psychiatric conditions, and complex disabilities. Skilled in behavioral management, daily care, and providing safe, supportive, patient-centered care. I love hiking, and traveling. I'm a former CrossFit...
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Laura M.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a full time pediatric occupational therapist who works in the school system. I have been a pediatric occupational therapist for 4 years and I have experience working with children who have special needs. I also have experience working with children ranging from as young as 4 months old to young adults (20+). I...
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Rahil Y.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Rahil! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable caregiver who enjoys helping children, adults with special needs, and pets. I'm committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and positive environment for everyone in my care. Whether it's helping with daily routines, providing companionship and support, caring for children, or...
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Kaitlyn B.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, and l am currently a college student pursuing a degree in Pediatric Nursing. I have always had a passion for working with children and helping them learn, grow, and have fun in a safe environment. I have completed child development coursework and gained hands-on experience through student teaching, where...
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Jeylin J.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
I am a very attentive person; I have worked with children with special needs and the elderly. It is a pleasure for me to care for your loved one with great love and affection. I'd describe my personality as 1 dedicated 2 responsible 3 I have a lot of patience I like working with kids because Working with children is a...
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Caring & Reliable RBT-Certified Child Care Provider

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am a caring, reliable, and responsible childcare provider who truly enjoys working with children. I am RBT certified and also certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. I have experience supporting children with special needs and understand the importance of patience, safety, structure, and positive communication. I have reliable...
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Katherine H.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Katie. I'm a rising senior majoring in psychology and history at the University of Richmond. I've done childcare for 9 years and have experience in special needs adult care as well but am looking to begin to do some work with seniors too! My plans are to go into clinical social work so I would love to get...
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Ekaete S.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
specialized care
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hardworking , dutiful, passionate, professionally taking care of seniors with special needs like using Hoyer lift to transfer a client and well experience with dementia patient
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Glenda R.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With three years of experience as a home health aide and a college degree, I provide respite care, live-in care, and hospice services. I am also skilled in transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I adapt to...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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