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Hello, my name is Josh, and I'd be glad to serve you!
Here are some of my experiences:
I've been a counselor at a place called Arrowhead Bible Camp, which specialized in hosting summer camps for people of all ages with developmental disabilities, such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy. Many of these individuals also...
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Hi everyone!
My name is Teijah, I'm 20, and I'm looking to be a long-term nanny for a good family in Forest VA:) I currently live in Austin, Texas, but my husband and I are moving to Forest in May 2024. I have over 6 years of childcare experience including care with children who have ASD. The ages of the children I have the most...
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I particularly enjoy children with special needs and work as a full time educator providing personal care, behavioral support, and academic programming. I have over 25 years experience in this field.
Eleanna M.
Forest, VA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Eleanna! I am 24 years old and am currently enrolled at Liberty University majoring in Nursing. I hope to work with special needs children. I have over 3 years experience as a Behavior Health Technician working with children who have Autism. I love working with kids so much and plan to continue in the future. I...
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I raised Three boys alone. I worked as a home health aid for 40+ years I have worked in two preschools and at Coburn elementary school for special needs children. I worked at a Home for handicapped for a year. I recently worked at Saint Michael's Lutheran preschool little Saints. ages 2 months to 3 years old for two years until...
Lyndsey G.
Forest, VA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi there! I have been babysitting for over 8 years & I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I have babysat kids from ages 1-12 years old & have had responsibilities that included: picking up from school, taking them to different practices (sports or other), cooking quick and easy meals, & also watching them at home. My mom is a...
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Hello! I'm Samantha! I love being able to support others through food, friendship, and going on outings. I have worked for multiple years as a special needs care attendant for youth and enjoy meeting and learning about new people. I am looking to be a senior companion to learn more about their life, form a friendship, and be...
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Autumn B.
Forest, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Autumn Bishop! I Will Take Care Of Whatever You Need! Babysitting, House-keeping Etc.
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I have volunteered with my grandma's summer classes for a year. There were about 8-10 kids each day! I was also a T. A for a special needs class for P. E and had a great time working with them!
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20 plus years of experience with ederly , kids etc.. very dependable, reliable & available.. I have worked with all types of disabilities.. Special needs & more.. I Am flexible with scheduling..
4.0
"Miata (Mimi) has worked with our family for over a year - helping to care for my father (a stroke victim) and some light housework to assist with my Mom. Importantly Mimi is dependable and does not simply skip...
Reviewed by Paul M.
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I graduated college with a bachelors degree in ASL, and currently work full time, but I am available during the summer and for date night/weekends. I have watched several families and have completed a variety of tasks. Some engaging activities that I enjoy doing with children include: coming up with fun games and activities,...
5.0
"Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with...
Reviewed by Jennifer F.
3.0
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Hello:) my name is Faith, I am 22 years old, I have a degree in psychology and I have over 8 years of experience with children of all ages and also children with special needs. I can help with Travel, Errands, laundry, cooking, carpooling, diaper changing, cleaning, anything that is asked of me I will do:)
3.0
"There was an unfortunate failure of communication during the initial response phase of the hiring process. "
Reviewed by David R.
Lidia Y.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience with childcare, and I plan on majoring in special ed education. I have had 1 year of experience with special needs childcare and love it. I'm a senior in high school and have always loved children :) Happy to help with any age!
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I have 7 years of experience in child care, including babysitting, nannying, teaching, and also as a camp counselor in environmental education. I enjoy working with children and teaching them about nature and science. I am currently studying Special Education with a minor in American Sign Language, and I have had 5 years of...
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Hello! My name is Hannah! Here are some facts about me :) I am from MO, I love to run, work out, travel, and hang out with friends and family! I am currently attending Liberty University. My major is Family and Child Development. I am going to be a senior which is so crazy to think about. I love working with children! I babysat...
Margarette A.
Lynchburg, VA
$36/hr • 13 yrs exp
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I have many years of experience working with children from all ages. I also have experience with children with special needs. I love children and work together with the parents to help them thrive.
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INACTIVE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, just found out I'm pregnant! I am currently seeking a full-time nanny position starting February, 13th, 2023. In addition to having nine younger siblings, I have 9 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked as a Professional Nanny for multiple families, Preschool Teacher, Summer Camp...
Lauren C.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
CPR And First Aid Certified College Graduate. Experienced Childcare For All Ages
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I grew up with 5 sisters and worked in childcare for 5 years throughout high school and college. I've been CPR and first aid trained, also working with several special needs children. I am comfortable administering medication if clear instructions are provided!
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Fornerly worked as a special needs classroom assistant.
I am CPR and first aid certified.
non smoker.
I have my own reliable car.
pet friendly.
I love all arts and crafts, both for fun and education purposes.
Janelle F.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Janelle! I graduated from the College of Saint Benedict in MN with a biology degree in 2023 and am currently pursuing graduate studies at Liberty University, with aspirations for medical school soon. Certified as an EMT and with Red Cross certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard instruction, I bring a diverse...
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I am a graduate student looking for a full time nanny job. I have cared for children my entire life. My first babysitting job was when I was 11. I have watched newborns and 18-year-olds. I also have experience with children with special needs. My most recent full time job was working in residential foster care being a caretaker...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Forest, VA
Miata H.
5.0
Miata (Mimi) has been a tremendous and true caregiver for my parents from the moment she joined our family in August 2023. A skilled CNA, Mimi has helped with far more than CNA duties and exceeded all expectations. Punctual, honest, friendly, and capable, she has always shown up, done what's needed,...
- Will Q.
Lindsey F.
5.0
Lindsey is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is incredibly responsible and I fully trusted her to transport my three-year-old to and from preschool on several occasions, which I have never done with anyone else before or since! She is so kind and helpful. The house was always clean when I...
- Jennifer F.
Faith M.
3.0
There was an unfortunate failure of communication during the initial response phase of the hiring process.
- David R.
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