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Olinda B.

Amazing Non Medical Care Provider

Glen Allen, VA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Experienced and educated non medical care provider available to assist you or your family member with keeping you/them safe in the home. Can provide total care to just supervision/companionship. Have experience with the elderly, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, developmental disabled, mentally challenged, and PTSD. Also have...
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Granny that Loves Children

Glen Allen, VA

4.8(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I moved to the Glen Allen/Richmond area in August and would love to meet your baby's needs. I am a nanny. I am a mom of 2 adult children who have their own lives, and I also have a grandson with special needs. He is our miracle child. So I have some experience with him. I also have 2 other grandchildren now, both are 1 years...

Care Member says "Pam is awesome with babies and toddlers. She watches our two kids and everyone is always well-cared for & happy when we get home. I never have to wonder...

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Special Needs

Glen Allen, VA

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$15/hr
I volunteered for a non profit organization with special needs in Poland. My uncle has Down Syndrome and I was an au pair for the most amazing 6-year-old with Autism. I'm loving patient and understanding. I easily adapt to change and am not afraid of challenges. Very hands on.
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Glen Allen, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm a very reliable energetic fun , patient , loving and caring person who has 2 years experience in personal care dementia Alzheimer's and special needs . With me your loved one will receive the appropriate care and will be in safe hands . personally I'm an oriented and fun person to be with and I am able to provide safe...
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Patient And Engaging Babysitter/Companion

Glen Allen, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
As an older sister to an individual with autism, I have always been a very compassionate, patient, and positive-natured person! I believe that the portion of our world's population that lives with disabilities causes the rest of us to build a form of gentleness that reaffirms that there is good in this world. I have worked as an...
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Glen Allen, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm here for you and your babies. I've been working with children for 5 years. I was formally an infant teacher at LS School where they focus on conscious discipline, fine and gross motor development. I'm currently an infant teacher at Lightbridge Academy, Glen Allen. I have previous experience working with children with...
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Part-Time Child Care Sitter

Glen Allen, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Cindy and I am looking for occasional child care needs. I am currently a graduate student pursuing my Masters in Physician Assistant Studies. I have held the Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (I let it expire due to beginning grad school.) I do currently hold certifications in Basic Life...
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Glen Allen, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been helping students of all learning levels, including those with special needs. I focus on building confidence and making sure each student feels supported. I've also taught kids how to play golf for around three and a half years, which has helped me become even more patient and adaptable, especially when working with...
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Patient, Caring, Reliable.

Glen Allen, VA

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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. With a graduate degree and four years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I bring patience and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I'm comfortable...
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Date Nights, Weekends Sitter.

Glen Allen, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have experience with children all ages plus special needs. I Nannied for the same family, that I met on care, for 6 before following my career while remaining part of the kids' lives. I still babysit occasionally because I love working with children. I'm a responsible and reliable person, I am also flexible. I have a car with...
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Glen Allen, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Patient and energetic bilingual nanny with 10 years of experience caring for children ranging between the ages of newborn to young adolescent. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and art activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide affection for all of the children I care for. I...
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Senior Care Provider

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
I am skilled in specialized cases including hospice and will accept $25-30/hour for those case types. I am a licensed CNA. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well. I have a registered medication aide certification with insulin module. I have a B. S N. in Public Health/Healthcare Management and pursuing my master's degree. I...

Jann A. says "Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on weekend nights,...

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Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Retired K-12 educator, certified CPR Endorsements in Gifted/Exceptional K-12, TESOL K-12 and adult collegiate ESOL. 30+ years with type 1 diabetes (2 of my own children diagnosed in infancy- both now on insulin pumps and both now healthy college graduates pursuing their own careers in medicine). Extensive hands on experience...

Scott M. says "She was so wonderful and sweet with our little guy- and he loved her. Thanks so much!"

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Ashland, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am the mother of two boys, 22 and 17 years old now. In addition to my personal experience, I have over a decade as a full time nanny to one family and countless independent care jobs throughout the years. I love to get dirty (proud tomboy) and remind myself how great it is to be a kid. I am patient and caring with the right...

Care Member says "Prompt, conscientious and so helpful! "

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Seasonal Care Provider For Special Needs Individuals

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Justine and I currently work in special education. I have worked with individuals with disabilities since the age of 12 and have many different experiences. Some of these include private tutor, camp counselor, attendant/care taker, teacher, sports coach, and mentor. I am looking for occasional care taking in the...
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Full Time Professional Nanny

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a former preschool teacher with over 13 years of paid experience as a nanny. I have compassionately cared for children and adolescents of all ages. I also have cared for special needs children and multiples. In addition, I am the mother of two college educated kids. I am a non smoker with a clean driving record. CPR and...

Laura H. says "Vickey would be a tremendous asset to any family; I highly recommend her. We have hired Vickey to be our nanny twice in the past 10 years. She is great...

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Greetings, Parents

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, my 14 years of experience includes care for many ages, multiples, allergies and special needs (and pets!) I also have my Bachelor's in English and have worked as a tutor, pod support teacher, au pair, and preschool teacher. I have a goofy and creative mode that I would say I default to when there is enough free time, but I...

Xiao Chi Z. says "Brittany is incredibly punctual, excellent at her job, communicates early with her availability. I trust her with my 2 year old daughter and it is...

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Special Needs, Mental Health Challenges Experience

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
COVID, flu, and RSV vaccinated. For 2+ years, I worked as a caregiver/mentor for a severely autistic nonverbal young adult as well as an 8-year-old with dyslexia, dysgraphia and slow processing in virtual tutoring. I am a trained mental health facilitator by NAMI. My experience includes facilitating support groups, wellness...

Care Member says "Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and...

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Ready To Make A Meaningful Difference In The Lives Of Those I Care For :)

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and reliable. I've always loved working with kids ever since I started babysitting my younger cousins. Seeing their curiosity and joy as they learn and grow is incredibly rewarding. I started working with kids when I began babysitting my little cousins and my neighbor's...
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Here To Engage With You!

Henrico, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, silly and positive! I love working with kids of all ages! I'm looking for a job that can be flexible but dependable hours. I plan to return to college in Spring 2026 to finish my bach. degree and pursue my OT doc. degree following that! *In terms of care, it would be ideal for me to bring...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.91/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Glen Allen, VA

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

Pamela B.

Pam is awesome with babies and toddlers. She watches our two kids and everyone is always well-cared for & happy when we get home. I never...

- Care member

Elizabeth P.

Elizabeth worked as a caregiver for me for approx 10 weeks, part time, on a temporary assignment. She cared for my 88 year old mother, on...

- Jann A.

Jennifer W.

She was so wonderful and sweet with our little guy- and he loved her. Thanks so much!

- Scott M.

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