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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grottoes, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Caring for children is a passion of mine and I have spent my career educating, loving, nurturing, and supporting children as they grow and reach their full potential. With over 25 years of experience working with children and families, I believe I am a natural choice in selecting a candidate to care for those you love...
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From 2012 to 2014 I was a mother's helper during the summer and occasionally during the fall and winter. I started babysitting during 2015 and continued on until 2019. In September of 2020, I became a caregiver to a young special needs child. From 2021 to 2023 I worked at a school for autism. After I left that school I started...
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I have been a caregiver for over 25 years. I am professionally dependable as well as kind and attentive to my clients. I have care for both young and elderly with physical as well as special needs. I enjoy a challenge as well as learning new ways of doing things. Helping others is my passion and I enjoy doing that in many...
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I worked at a senior care facility for over a year taking care of seniors/special needs people. I love working with seniors because I love to talk to them and get to know them and their stories. I am very patient and kind and a caring person.
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I have been working with individuals with special needs for two years. I am very compassionate and believe in creating equal opportunities for all by simplifying tasks and having an empathetic approach.
Tessa N.
Harrisonburg, VA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Tessa and I'm a third year JMU student with a major in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a minor in Family Ecology. I attended community college prior to JMU and have an associate's degree. My dream is to be a pediatric speech-language pathologist after graduating! I have lots of experience working with kids,...
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Hello! I hope to be the caregiver of your dreams! I have been caring for children as a babysitter for 7 years, I have worked at the Y as a gymnastics coach for over 4 years, and I have cared for special needs children as a caregiver for 2 years. For the 2019/20 school year I have worked in a special education classroom as a...
Lydia V.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! I am reliable and flexible with a positive, can do attitude. My want to work and be with kids started early on with babysitting and being a mothers helper to friends and family and later brought me to work, providing care for ages 0mo-10yrs until it was closed due to COVID-19. From there I began providing full time care...
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I am a senior in high school and I am planning on attending a four year college. Through high school I participated in the Best Buddies program because since I was in Elementary school I have loved working with kids/adults with a wide range of abilities. It has taught me a lot about the world and society as a whole. In addition,...
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Hello! I'm an MA in Family Medicine. I took Early Childhood education and have experience with special needs children and adolescents. I'm looking for evening and weekend positions. I appreciate you taking the time to view my profile!
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I have worked with children in several capacities including bus driver, running a book bus for children, sharing my love for books and reading in a mobile forum, summer camps and have happily raised 2 of my own. Have worked with special needs children and hold a current LPN license.
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I have a Masters in Special Education and a passion for working with people with people with special needs. I am a very compassionate person with a lot of patience and a smile on my face.
Jessica V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, effervescent, and patient!
I like working with kids because I have a family full of children and I am the oldest, so it is in my nature to be looking after them! The feeling I get after helping a child is rewarding and incomparable to any other!
I started working with kids when I was a...
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I have over 10 years of experience in many of my skills I can help with cooking, pick-up/drop off, grocery shopping, arts and crafts.
Bathing, reading.
Special needs.
Parkinson's, stroke, licensed and trained in Massage therapy.
I am also experienced in horse care, dogs and kitties.
Water therapy.
Also very skilled in cooking...
Samantha P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Sam! I am a college student, majoring in elementary education at JMU to one day become a teacher. I have 3+ years of experience in childcare. I have worked part time at a daycare with infants for over a year, have worked at summer camps, and babysat. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experience with...
Anna F.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Over the years I have taken classes on how to work with children with different abilities. As well as working with children, like when I would nanny or when I worked at kids first swim school. I worked with a range of children with a range of abilities. They are some of my favorite children to work and build a bond with.
Madison G.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I currently teach 3-5-year-olds with ASD in ACPS. I previously taught k-2nd graders with ASD as well. My brother also has lower functioning autism, so I've always been passionate about helping kids/people with disabilities.
I am available late afternoon and evenings during the week and have varying availability on weekends....
Shannon M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Shannon M. and I'm looking for part time employment for the summer. I'm a freshman Psychology major with intentions to go into early childhood development. Over the past few years I've worked with children of all ages, including special needs such as cerebral palsy. I love kids almost as much as I love pets!
Julia E.
Elkton, VA
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Date Night Caregiver (Fluency In Spanish And B.A. From The University Of Virginia)
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I first began to work as a mother's helper when I was 12 years of age and I have continued as a babysitter and caregiver ever since. I have worked with numerous families in Charlottesville, Crozet, and Keswick, as well as abroad while living in Spain. I have experience with children ranging from ages of six months to 12 years....
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I started babysitting when I was 12 and I have experience with children of all ages. I was a part-time nanny for 2 different families throughout my high school career. . I also have experience with tutoring and working with special needs children. I have my own car, I adore animals, and I love adventure. I am very interested in...
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