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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
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Adrianne R.
Ashland, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 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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I graduated Virginia Commonwealth University with my Psychology degree in 2018 with the end goal of obtaining my Masters degree to become a Guidance Counselor. While working towards my Bachelors degree I began working with children with special needs and found a passion in seeing each child meet and exceed their goals. I am a...
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I have over 8 years of babysitting experience! I have experience with 1-10-year-olds. I have 1 year of experience as a preschool teaching aide, where I worked with 2-6-year-olds and children with special needs. Most recently I worked for 3 years as a companion care service provider for a family with a teenager with special...
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I was educated to be a teacher. I opted for full time employment instead. Though the desire to work helping people has never left me.
Kayla F.
Henrico, VA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello!! My name is Kayla and I am 23 years old. I have been working in childcare as well as caring for children with special needs for 8 years now. I started raising my brother who has Autism when I was 14 and I have had a passion for working with Autistic children since. I have worked in a licensed childcare facility for the...
Chanay M.
Richmond, VA
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've had 10+ years in senior care and mental health. I am trained in most as well as certified. I am great with 1:1 being that most jobs have been 1:5 and still been able to maintain and care for each ones needs. I feel I'm a great fit for all ages where I have worked with ages 3 months to 105 years old.
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For two years, I part-time babysat and transported a 12-year-old boy with severe Autism. I have worked with Special Olympics for the past 4 years and have been the head coach for the skills team for the past year. In this time, I have traveled with the team of 7-10 and was fully in charge when we stayed overnight for a weekend...
Alexandra W.
Richmond, VA
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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hey there! i'm a board certified speech language pathologist with a specialization in ASL and Deaf culture. During the week, I work with kids aged 0-15 providing speech and language therapy to help children and families better communicate. I'm very comfortable working with children who have special needs, communication...
Beth S.
Henrico, VA
$22-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I have many years of experience working with children ranging from 1-year-olds to teenagers. In addition to my general childcare background, I have extensive experience working with children on the autism spectrum. I understand the importance of patience, clear communication, and creating a sensory-friendly environment....
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I was raised in the suburbs of New York City, with my 3 sisters & parents whose strong belief in education & adventure has made childcare a self fulfilling commitment to helping children reach their unlimited potential. Over the years, I've cared for children ranging in age from birth to well into their teen years. I've cared...
Azjah T.
Henrico, VA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bright, and kind
I like caring for people with special needs because they give me a different outlook on life. They show that you can still fully enjoy life despite your circumstances.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding & I think working in healthcare is very rewarding.
In my...
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Hi my name is Glendora and I am a certified CNA and is CPR/First Aid/AED certified for Adults and pediatrics. I drove a special need school bus for 6 years as well as taking care of my granddaughter with a terminal illness. I have cared for clients with ALS and strokes. I am fun and energetic and would be a great asset to your...
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I currently house 2 intellectually disabled adults with my husband and son. They go to day support programs also. We have been sponsored residential since 2014.
I have also been caring for pets for years in my home, unless it's just to feed and clean litter.
Elderly people are wonderful and I love spending time with them and...
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I have 8 years of experience with childcare including babysitting, arts instruction, special needs care, and full time preschool teaching. With a background in fine arts and psychology, I'll always encourage imagination, creativity, and healthy emotional problem solving. I do not currently own a vehicle, but do not at all mind...
Hailey-marie R.
Henrico, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a Certified Child Life Specialist with my Masters Degree in Child Life and 5 years of experience I. The hospital setting, as well as 3 years of experience working at a medical summer camp for children with chronic illnesses and disabilities.
Christina K.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am Christina, a board certified music therapist working in the Dixon, IL. I currently work with children with IEP's, medically fragile children, people with dementia, adults with developmental disabilities, and hospice patients. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I am unable to see most of my music therapy clients, resulting...
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Hello! My name is Rae I am a 23-year-old caregiver looking for a family to help. I have been doing childcare for about 9 years and started working with disabled kids about 3 years ago. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I am compassionate, knowledgeable of disabilities, hardworking, and fun for kids. I will...
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I am a high school special education teacher. I am also a younglife capernaum leader in the hanover county area. I am very passionate about working with kids of all ages and helping them feel confident in their abilities. I am looking to add some tutoring hours to my schedule during after school hours, and then continue in the...
Christine W.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there!
I have not had any specialized training for childhood disabilities. However, I have cared for children with autism, Down Syndrome, diabetes, and physical disabilities.
One of the children I currently nanny has quite a lot of physical disabilities. I attend his weekly therapy appointments to know how to best assist...
Lucille E.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Playful Local Student Looking To Babysit And Tutor!
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Hi! I'm Lucille. I'm new to freelance caregiving, but throughout high school I volunteered with special needs children, worked as a tutor, art instructor, and camp counselor for elementary-age children, and was a daycare and after school provider at the YMCA. I love working with kids! I'm a kid myself I think - 18! - and I love...
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