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Joy Marie T.

Nurse Nanny

Gainesville, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been a nurse for almost 12 years now. I have great references, clean background/ criminal record, US citizen, negative PPD test and BLS certified and up to date vaccines. My family and I still practice the necessary Covid precautions and still practice social distance in public. I am fully vaccinated. I am a very caring,...
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Haymarket, VA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
As a caregiver with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles were so rewarding, and I am driven to make a positive impact on young lives. I communicate with parents about their child's day through written daily reports, verbal communication at pickup,...

Care Member says "Loving while teaching responsibility. Timely and dependable. Highly experienced, I’m not sure what childcare situation she hasn’t tackled."

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Centreville, VA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Melissa. I'm 30 years old. I'm the second oldest of seven children and I've been helping with child rearing since I was 7 years old. One of my brothers has autism so over the years I've learned what it takes to care for someone with special needs; patience, love, and compassion being the most important of those things....

Care Member says "Melissa was a nanny for my two kids. Our kids are older now so we no longer need nanny support. We highly recommend her!! She took them on day trips...

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FULL TIME CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Since I was young, I have been spending time with the elderly, whether I was volunteering my time or working as a caregiver. I have had opportunities to care for those with dementia, those who have had a stroke and needed extra care (feeding, etc.) and also had those that needed companionship, errands run, light cleaning,...

Care Member says "Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in anyway...

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AVAILABLE (WINTER BREAK AM/PM - SCHOOL TIME AFTERNOONS/EVENINGS) SAT/SUN

Centreville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, I am a mom of two (ages 9 and 17). I have been married for 22 years and am a full-time IA (Instructional Assistant) for Fairfax County Public Schools. I live in Centreville and am trying to supplement my IA salary by doing some babysitting. Please contact me if you need help on holidays or evenings (Mondays through Fridays)....

Lia J. says "Majorie has been wonderful with our infant and young child for occasional babysitting. Would highly recommend her. "

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Kind, Passionate And Trustworthy Caregiver

Centreville, VA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am half Egyptian half Italian. I moved to the States 7 years ago. I am trustworthy responsible for providing good quality care with of children, adults and their families, The main responsibility is to provide assistance with medical, personal and emotional needs. This means that I will help the special needs child or adult as...

Mark A. says "Superior. Did a great job with a busy 22 year old young man. Worked with him in the house, out of the house etc. definite will use again"

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Part Time Babysitter, Caregiver, House Sitter, Etc.

Centreville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Arielle and I am a nationally certified Adapted Physical Education Teacher with a master's degree in Adapted Physical Activity, and a bachelor's degree in health and physical education. I recently left my job as an Adapted PE teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. I left the school system because I want to have a...

Sandra A. says "Arielle was a fantastic personal care assistant for me. I am a quadriplegic, and she helped me with all of my activities of daily living, including...

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Looking Forward To Working With Families Again!!

Haymarket, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have over 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I was a teacher for 27 years. I specifically geared the latter part of my career working with children that have special needs. Recently, I was a paralegal for a law firm that, unfortunately, had to lay me off due to financial difficulties. I'd describe my...

Amanda M. says "We just hired Amanda but she is already proving to be an absolute God-send for our 3 month old daughter. She is so good with her and is putting this...

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Love What I Do I'm A Hard Worker

Manassas, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. Special needs kids .
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Centreville, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I'm known for my patience, calm demeanor, and friendly approach. I believe in open and respectful...
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CNA

Manassas, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a certified nursing assistant with four years experience in caring for the elderly and children with special needs, am a compassionate and loving care giver who makes sure my clients always feel loved. I also assist them with all activities of daily living like bathing, dressing and undressing, preparing meals and serving,...
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Manassas, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Caroline! I've loved taking care of kids for as long as I can remember. I have previously worked as a babysitter, a teachers aid at Daycare and I was worked with the Head Start Program my senior year of High School and now as a college student I am an assistant JV softball coach. I have experience with a wide age range, as...
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Child care

Manassas, VA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
My four years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, including infants and toddlers, has solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with kids. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and happy to follow your preferred communication method,...
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Centreville, VA

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$30/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Pediatric Physician Assistant with over two years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking for a part-time child/senior care or tutor (especially math, English, science and Spanish) or tutoring position that will also allow me to spend more time with my 1 yo son, who may accompany me if that is comfortable for...
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Dedicated Childcare Provider

Manassas, VA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I'm a recent college graduate currently pursuing my master's degree, with years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages. I've worked as a teacher's assistant at a middle school, a behavioral technician supporting children with special needs, and a camp counselor - all roles that have deepened my understanding of...
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Manassas, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Alicia, I have always loved and enjoyed working with kids. I do have experience working with special needs as well. I enjoy music, arts, and being outside. I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I would also be looking for a live in nanny if possible.
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Centreville, VA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello! Its nice to meet you. I am a professional, upbeat positive individual. I love working with children, I have worked with children from infant to 8 years of age with and without special needs. I am currently a special education teacher in the school system. I find it very rewarding to watch children grow and develop into...
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Behavior Therapist -Special Needs Children

Centreville, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Sidney. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 15 years old. Recently, I have worked as a nanny for two kids, one with down syndrome and one who was neurotypical. Additionally I have spent the last 6 months working as a behavior therapist working with autistic children. I am currently working on my masters degree...
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The Plains, VA

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$17/hr
I have had 3 years of working with special needs I have lots of patience I love to do crafts , watch tv , go outside into nature , or color , and paint I'm very kind and I hope to talk more with you guys and telling you more about my self !!
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Hello! My Name Is Lorena (or Nena)

Manassas, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Lorena, or as most call me, Nena. I have been babysitting for 4 years now, My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I love playing games, coloring, doing arts/crafts, and going to the park when I sit. I also speak both English and Spanish and love teaching kids Spanish. I...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Gainesville, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Christina S.

Loving while teaching responsibility. Timely and dependable. Highly experienced, I’m not sure what childcare situation she hasn’t tackled.

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Melissa F.

Melissa was a nanny for my two kids. Our kids are older now so we no longer need nanny support. We highly recommend her!! She took them on...

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Susie W.

Susie was a god send to our family to care for our 92 year old grandfather. She is caring compassionate and is all about being helpful in...

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