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Lydia H.


Fork Union, VA

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, Family's! My name is Lydia! I have been a nanny for baby's ages 2month-9months the last 3 and a half years. I currently nanny I am now a first time mom myself to my sweet 11-month-old son. I have always loved kids of all ages and have been caring for children since I was very young myself. I have had experience tending...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Lindsay G.


Palmyra, VA

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I have previous experience in ABA therapy as a behavior technician as well as experience within the school system as an instructional assistant in a functional skills class serving those with autism or other intellectual disabilities, delays, etc. I have experience working with children in general in camps, preschool, and a...
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"I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when needed with my kiddos. She is very loving and you will be lucky with her as a caregiver!"

Lindsey W.

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Margaret R.


Palmyra, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Safety Is My Characteristic

I am working as an Instructional Assistant for Burley - Moran elementary school in Charlottesville for our STAR program. I work with students from KG thru 4th grade in all levels . Autism Spectrum and special needs children Is my passion in all levels . I believe that safety and security of these amazing children is priority in...
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Lia H.


Palmyra, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Patient Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lia and I love working with children of all ages and abilities! I have cared for a range of ages, from infants all the way to young adults. I also have extensive experience with children and young adults with special needs. My main experiences in this area have been through caring for those with autism and...
Lia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Arianna B.


Columbia, VA

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Carol S.


Keswick, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Helper.

My teaching certification is in Special Education. For over 12 years, I have worked with physically impaired, developmentally and cognitive delayed students. I have worked with autistic students. I am patient, yet firm. I have great references and I am working on my graduate degree in Social Work. I graduate from Rollins...
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Anna L.


Gum Spring, VA

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care

I am currently working toward a degree in special education at Vanderbilt University. I have completed a semester of student teaching with students with special needs.
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Crystal B.


Troy, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Child Care/Pet Care

Hi, I am originally from Michigan. Moved to Virginia to get away from the freezing cold and I loved the mountains. I started my career in healthcare as a CNA, did both long term and home health, transitioned to a RN and have been doing supervising and home health for 12 years. I have a love for dogs and horses, I have raised...
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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Cecilia J.


Arvonia, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am one of 10 children. I worked this year as a nanny and helped homeschool for a family. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I am comfortable with any animals. I am great with babies and get along perfectly with older children! However, I will be taking a teaching job in France from February 13th...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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Johanna Andrea S.


Louisa, VA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Trusted, Experienced And Passionate Bilingual Caregiver

Hi! My name is Johanna, and I am a caregiver with a background in physical therapy. I have experience caring for babies (including preemies), children of all ages, and kids with disabilities. I also care for older adults, assisting with daily activities and mobility support. Additionally, I offer pet care, including walks,...
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Lydia H.


Louisa, VA

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

My Experience:

Hello, my name is Lydia and I have worked with children since I was a teenager and have absolutely loved it! I have been a swim coach for children 2+, was a camp counselor for special needs children, worked as a Youth Coach/teacher at the Nats Youth Baseball Academy, was a nanny to 2 wonderful toddler boys (aged 2 and 4), and...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care

Jennifer M.


Cartersville, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver/Nannie/Babysitter

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am very interested in meeting your family. Coming from a large family with a lot of children we are all very close and I know how important it is to have someone to trust with your children. I love children and would like to have a full time job giving my love and time to a family that would like a...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid

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