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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gainesville, VA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Gainesville, VA

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Debbie O.


Manassas, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I started working in the childcare field in 1997 as a infant through 5-year-old, teacher assistant at a global network for women and girls working for justice. Then I became a lead teacher for early two's and 3-year-olds. In 2002, I became a SAC teacher working with school-age children, and then a SAC director and a supervisor....
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Maria L.


Chantilly, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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Hello, My name is Maria and I am a graduate practical nurse. I have worked at a Pediatric office for almost 2 years. Throughout the time I worked there I had experience working with children who have ADHD, Autism, down syndrome, etc. I enjoy working with kids all ages! My goal is to pursue my nursing career and gain more...
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Lauren G.


Manassas, VA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education

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I have experience working with students with ASD, ADHD, twice exceptional students, and students with multiple disabilities for three years. I have a Bachelors Degree in Special Education and my Masters Degree in Special Education. Hours would be after 3PM, as I currently teach but I am willing to be flexible. I would prefer to...
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Tracey S.


Manassas, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mother of 4. Who have all grown up .. I currently am a RBT working on a Masters program in Behavior Analysis. I am active in my community with special needs kids. I am creative and energetic
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Heidi S.


Centreville, VA

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hello! I am a Registered Behavior Technician currently pursuing my certification to become a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. I have a B. S. in Psychology, M. S. in Human Resource Management, and soon a M. S. in Applied Behavior Analysis. As a technician it's my goal to teach functional skills to individuals with or without...
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Jalinne S.


Manassas, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Jalinne! I have a background in Public Health. Originally, I started to babysit in 2015 for a family of 4 in Vienna. I also worked at Jill's House in Vienna for almost three years. I used to take care of kids with special needs. I was in charge of up to 10 kids during overnight. At the moment, I am working as a...
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"Jalinne was amazing with my babies!"

Reviewed by Christina J.

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Loreanyi F.


Manassas, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Awesome And Energetic

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Hello, My name is Loreanyi (loriangie) I am currently looking for a nanny/sitter/helper job from April until Aug. I currently work for Fairfax County Public Schools as an Office Assistant and Teacher Assistant for the Special educating department at a middle! I have a bit of experience working with special kids :). I used to...
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Winter S.


Haymarket, VA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs and I really enjoyed my experience, it made me realize the passion I have for working with children with special needs. I feel it is important to let them know that they are not a mistake, they belong, and they deserve the same opportunities as people without...
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Christelle D.


Manassas, VA

$27/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Childcare Provider

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I'm an experienced babysitter with one year of childcare experience. As an empathic listener, I understand how important it is to engage with your needs and respond thoughtfully, while maintaining a judgment-free environment. As a result of my passion for working with children, I develop strong connections with them and their...
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Susie W.


Manassas, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked for Prince William County schools for several years. Kindergarten through 5th grade. I've worked with special needs children, as well. I opened up a preschool, taught for the first year and then as we expanded, I was President of the board, as well as Director. I also filled in to teach, as needed. Once my children...
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Lorena A.


Manassas, VA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Lorena (or Nena)

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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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Majorie F.


Centreville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

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Hi, I am a mom of two (ages 7 and 16). I have been married for 20 years, and I'm a full-time IA (Instructional Assistant) for Fairfax County Public School. 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...
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"Majorie has been wonderful with our infant and young child for occasional babysitting. Would highly recommend her. "

Reviewed by Lia J.

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Jessica W.


Warrenton, VA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a patient, fun-loving, and responsible older sister who has over 10 years of experience with childcare! Most of my experience comes from my two younger brothers and their friends, ages ranging from infant to teenagers. I primarily watch my oldest brother, who has special needs, who has taught me patience and kindness....
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Bethany W.


Manassas, VA

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child At Heart

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Hi I'm Beth! I'm a recent college grad with a BA in psychology and now work full time as a Behavior Technician, which has given me 4 months in working with special needs children. I also have babysat my 2 nephews and god child multiple times on the side. I have experience with children ranging from 2 to 12 years old! I'm...
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Alicia M.


Manassas, VA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Of Children, The Elderly, And Animals!

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Hello! I am 22 years old & I have been nannying for close to 3 years. Working in childcare has significantly impacted my life in all the best ways. Being able to integrate into a family and its dynamic is very important to me as I find that in doing so the children receive the most benefit. I have practiced safe workplace...
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Grace R.


Haymarket, VA

$18-23/hr

Passionate Aspiring Doctor Seeking Childcare Opprotunities

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Hello! My name is Grace, and I am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a strong passion for working with children. I am currently pursuing my goal of becoming a pediatric doctor and am looking to gain valuable patient care hours through childcare opportunities. With several years of experience in babysitting and teaching...
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Danielle H.


Manassas, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Mother Of Three Boys

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I am a mother of three adult boys and if that isn't experience enough I also have 20 years of working in the education field as a teacher. I have taught PreK through 6th grade and I also worked as a paraprofessional for some of those years. I also have 10+ years working with children with a variety special needs in the special...
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Makyla M.


Warrenton, VA

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Makyla. I am a mother of 1 boy who is currently 20 months. He loves to be around other children. Before I became a mother I started babysitting when I was 13 years old multiple children of all ages including special needs. I still love children as well as any pets you have. Im happy to do any babysitting from...
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Ibrahim M.


Manassas, VA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Sweet And Caring

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. I have always had a desire to make a career out of caring for others. My mother is a nurse and I grew up around her patients, and always admired the difference she was able to make in their lives. I am a compassionate and empathetic...
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Brighty T.


Centreville, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Current GMU Psychology Student & Future Therapist

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Hello, awesome parents, guardians and caretakers. I'm Brighty. A little bit about me: I enjoy reading, watching TV, doing DIY crafts, baking, and learning new hobbies! The last 4 years of my professional career included plenty of babysitting experiences, Sunday school volunteering, teaching preschoolers in Kindercare Daycare, an...

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Gainesville, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.