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Nataha R.

Child care.

Henrico, VA

from
$20/hr
15 years experience
Hello. I work as a personal support worker for a private home care agency with 15 years of experience in senior and special needs care. Previously, I worked on a memory care unit and have extensive knowledge of dementia. Caring for my grandparents when I was younger inspired me to help others. I am open to all ages but prefer...
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Henrico, VA

from
$20/hr
15 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Over my 15 years in the field, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm creative, friendly, and approachable, and I love playing educational games...
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Henrico, VA

from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
About me, I enjoy gardening and own over 250 plants(I can revive any house plant)! In my spare time, I enjoy cooking and writing. I have 3 younger siblings with loveable and various personalities! In 3 words, I would consider myself to be crafty, dependable, and outgoing! Previously, I had the pleasure of being a teacher's...
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Henrico, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Natasha. I work as a personal support worker for a private home care agency with 15 years of experience in senior and special needs care. Previously, I worked on a memory care unit and have extensive knowledge of dementia. Caring for my grandparents when I was younger inspired me to help others. I am open to...
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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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Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....

Seena R. says "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...

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Versatile Household Employee

Richmond, VA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Annie and I have been in the household employee field for around 13 years now! I have many years of experience with children of all ages; youngest being a day old to teenagers. I have worked with children who have special needs and children on the spectrum. I do have over 60 hours in childcare trainings, have attended...

Shawn B. says "Anne was very professional. Her resume was extensive and thorough with her employment history in regards to child care. Her numerous letters of...

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Seasonal Care Provider For Special Needs Individuals

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Senior Care Provider

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
visiting nurse
hospice services
dementia
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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Fun And Compassionate Caregiver

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Rae I am a 27-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 5 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...

Andrea L. says "I am a Physical Therapist. I got to work along Rea with a family we know. She takes amazing care of the kids in which she is hired. She truly loves her...

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Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
FT M-F Nanny accepting occasional Saturday babysitting gigs. 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 FT Nanny for 2 children: a 5-year-old boy and a...

Care Member says "Nanny Jen was fantastic with our 4 month old daughter! This was our first time leaving our child with someone who isn’t family and definitely felt...

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Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, My name is Cilicia everyone calls me CC it's not just my nickname it's also easier to remember and pronounce. I am 27 years old. I've been working with children my entire life whether it was with my six younger siblings or working in Child Care. I also have a cousin on the spectrum with autism that I work with weekly. I'm...

Sydney K. says "CC was great with my toddlers and had them in bed right on time. She also picked up and folded laundry after they went to bed. So nice to come home to...

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Mechanicsville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I have over 6 years of childcare experience. I love creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for kids ages 1+. I'm comfortable working with children who have special needs and always strive to be patient, understanding, and dependable.

Care Member says "Emma was a great help to our family helping my mom transition out of rehab. She is pleasant, responsible, and a self starter. She truly goes above and...

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Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
**Currently available nights and weekends. Available weekdays (M, T, W) starting March 16** I studied developmental psychology/child development at NYU and later got certified to teach Pre-K and Kindergarten. I ran a small morning preschool and after school program in Maryland for over 20 years and have worked as a nanny in...

Hannah M. says "Lisa was wonderful to work with! We hired her when coming to town for a wedding. The kids were well cared for and our 4 year old told me he had fun! Lisa...

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Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I really do love making everyone smile and having a good time. I'm currently working with special needs children but have experience with all. I love being children and getting to know them, what they like do and so on.
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Babysitter

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
My name is Hillary and I work professionally with children with special needs and also have personal experience being a stepmom to a 3-year-old little boy. I have nearly a decade of childcare experience and am passionate about helping others. I am engaged with my clients and enjoy making our time together happy and fun! I look...
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Fun Sitter

Mechanicsville, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have had experience working in a daycare and I have also observed school classrooms (with and without special needs).
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Patient, Creative, And Ready To Support!

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I currently work as a case manager/ social worker for adults living in the Richmond community with intellectual disabilities. I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, energetic I like working with kids because it brings me fulfillment to know that I can positively contributing to a child's development while giving rest...
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Richmond, VA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Working towards a career in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with young children and adults with a wide range of special needs. I worked as a caretaker for my friend with down syndrome the past few years. I have no issue providing transportation or going out and doing activities during our time. I have 4...
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Let's Get Outside And Have Fun!

Quinton, VA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as happy, charismatic, and positive. I like working with kids because they are happy and like to have fun. I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing. I started working with kids when I was 12 In my spare time, I like to mountain bike, hike, and go camping. I also refurbish things to sell. One...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.85/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Henrico, VA

Special Needs Caregivers in Henrico, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Janet N.

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

- Care member

Janet N.

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...

- Seena R.

Anne M.

Anne was very professional. Her resume was extensive and thorough with her employment history in regards to child care. Her numerous letters...

- Shawn B.

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