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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glen Allen, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Glen Allen, VA

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Hannah M.


Henrico, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Experience Of 12 Years! Seeking A Full-Time Nanny Positions!

4.0

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I am 32, from VA. I am CPR, AED, & First Aid certified. I was a preschool teacher before I moved. I love kids! I have a lot of experience with children of all ages & Children with special needs (non verbal, children with learning problems, autism, children with feeding tubes, etc.). I am very energetic, outgoing, I love arts and...
5.0
"Hannah provided childcare for us for roughly 3 months, while I healed from surgery that prevented me from caring for our son full-time. Hannah exceeded expectations as this was our first experience with a...

Reviewed by April P.

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Noel C.


Mechanicsville, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hello My name is Noél and I'm available September 1, 2024 ( my rate is 30 per hour). I'm starting my search now for my next Nanny family! I am currently Nanny to three Children in Richmond but they are growing up and starting to go to school. I'm a planner and I love structure and routine ( and children thrive on it). Previous...
5.0
"Words cannot begin to describe how amazing Noel is. I could write chapters about her positive impact not only on my son's life, but also on our whole family. She of course possess all the basic qualities you...

Reviewed by Olivia R.

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Justine O.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Seasonal Care Provider For Special Needs Individuals

5.0

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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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Hope J.


Richmond, VA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Helpful Hope

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Hope! I am a Theatre B. F. A Major with a concentration in Stage Management. I am a big advocate for documentation and paperwork, samples of my child care paperwork can be made available upon request. I have 3 years of experience ranging from infants to special needs children. I can help with Light...
5.0
"Hope was great to work with and even brought toys and activities for my toddler son to play with as we were staying in a hotel from out of town. He loved her!"

Reviewed by Franny W.

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Ayanna T.


Ashland, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

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Hi, my name is Ayanna! I am a substitute teacher and current student in a Bachelors Program. I have six years of childcare experience! I enjoy working with kids of all ages, and have experience with special needs such as autism! I am CPR and First Aid certified, a non-smoker, and I have my own vehicle. I have pets of my own and...
5.0
"We have used Ayanna multiple times to watch our children. The kids love her! She is always on time and full of fun ideas for the kids. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Janet N.


Henrico, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping

5.0

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I work with children of all ages, little ones to young adults ages through Care. com for nine+ years. I am the Great Aunt to a 24-month-old and 28-year-old niece and nephew with another 3 months old greatniece. I firmly believe reading will always be the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. I...
5.0
"Janet has been an excellent tutor and nanny for our family this year. She is great at communicating with others, learning new techniques and technologies as we all were thrown into pandemic virtual school,...

Reviewed by Erika D.

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Kelly C.


Henrico, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I have not had any experience caring for special needs children, but would love the experience. I am a very caring person that has had a lot of experience with children and I am looking for something new.
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Gracie G.


Richmond, VA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a childcare professional/teacher with over a decade of experience including special needs care. I have weekday afternoon availability and some weekend hours. I have full availability for HCPS and RPS spring break!
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Jennifer W.


Richmond, VA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"She was so wonderful and sweet with our little guy- and he loved her. Thanks so much!"

Reviewed by Scott M.

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Jennifer M.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional RN Looking For Childcare job.

5.0

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Saturdays + overnight (if needed) Hi! I am a Mom of 2 grown girls, a retired Registered Nurse of 35 years with a concentration in pediatrics (8 years in NICU), CPR certified and have my own available transportation. I am currently working M-F as a Nanny of 2 children (4yrs and 2years). I have been their Nanny for 4 years and...
5.0
"Jen watched our daughter while we were visiting Richmond from out of town. We were nervous at first to leave our daughter with someone we had never met but talking to Jen and then meeting her in person...

Reviewed by Andrew W.

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Caroline R.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey there folks, I'm Caroline! In 2022 I earned my Master of Social Work degree with a concentration in Child Safety from Virginia Commonwealth University. I love crafts, baking, dancing, and all things fun! I have worked with children of all ages, and have lots of experience working with children with special needs. I am...
5.0
"My kids love Caroline because she is kind, friendly, smart and fun. We love her because she is reliable, trustworthy and a good communicator. I really regret that our schedules aren't a good match this semester...

Reviewed by Sara G.

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Janet N.


Henrico, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Mental Health Challenges Experience

5.0

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COVID, flu, 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. My current DMV and Background check are available. I am a trained facilitator. My experience includes facilitating...
5.0
"Very reliable and focused. Excellent communicator. Provided before and after photos for out of town family to understand status. Offered advice and methods to improve structure for adult with Asperger's. Janet...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kimberlyn F.


Henrico, VA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Experience and skills earned by working in healthcare and through life experiences. 9 years of working as a CNA/RA and 15+ years in home health.
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Kennedy W.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a Virginia State licensed CNA with 8 years of professional caregiving experience, and I'm available for night shift care! About me: I've got a calm, quiet, and respectful demeanor that has allowed me to get along very well with patients and families from many different walks of life. In my years of service, I've...
5.0
"Kennedy has been the best worker we have hired! She is kind, considerate, dependable and has great patience's with her clients. She is flexible with her hours and has even traveled on vacation with us. You...

Reviewed by Janet A.

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Elizabeth P.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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, while she recovered from a broken leg. The patient...

Reviewed by Jann A.

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Jennifer M.


Henrico, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Career Nanny Available For Evenings And Weekends.!

5.0

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I'm Jennifer, aka Ms. Jenn, 40 yrs old, I've been a professional career nanny for 21+ yrs. I'm experienced with newborns up to teens, as well as with multiples and special needs. **My specialty & preference is newborn!** I'm fully vaccinated & boosted twice, Covid conscious, as well as CPR & first aid certified. I have a good...
5.0
"Miss Jenn has taken care of my girls for the past 2.5 years and is fantastic. She takes care of the whole family and I'd love to employ her forever -- if only I could justify the expense of a full-time nanny...

Reviewed by Beth C.

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Thembisile M.


Henrico, VA

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.

5.0

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Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...
5.0
"Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"

Reviewed by Valencia P.

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Sophie C.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny/babysitter

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Hello! Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I have many years of experience as a camp counselor, a pre-k classroom assistant, and a family babysitter/nanny. I am comfortable working with all age groups, including infants, multiple children, and can help with schoolwork, housework, and cooking. For the past 2...
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Kori J.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

PRN/Part-time Caregiver Available

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I am Kori and I am currently an Occupational Therapy student completing my doctoral degree with Mary Baldwin University. I have 6 years of experience as a special educator, my doctoral capstone was program development for young adults with autism navigating transitional phases of life, and my last clinical rotation will take...
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Adrianne R.


Ashland, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glen Allen, VA

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah provided childcare for us for roughly 3 months, while I healed from surgery that prevented me from caring for our son full-time. Hannah exceeded expectations as this was our first experience with a professional caregiver. She will be an asset to the next family that she works for as we found...

- April P.

Noel C.

5.0

Noel is kind, compassionate, adaptable and pays attention to detail. Her wonderful attributes make her an ideal candidate for almost all situations. Her dedication to the job shows! She is one of the best for sure!

- Katharine H.

Hope J.

5.0

Hope was great to work with and even brought toys and activities for my toddler son to play with as we were staying in a hotel from out of town. He loved her!

- Franny W.

Ayanna T.

5.0

We have used Ayanna multiple times to watch our children. The kids love her! She is always on time and full of fun ideas for the kids.

- Care member

Janet N.

5.0

We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care of him. She managed all his feedings, naps, changes etc. while also doing light house work and was so immensely helpful to our family.

- Seena R.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Glen Allen, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.