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Hello! My Name Is Grecia...

Sterling, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
-I'm currently a nanny to two boys, the oldest is 6 y/o and the youngest is 4 y/0, for 1 one year and four months now -I've cared for a 1 y/o special needs child every Tuesday and Thursday, for three hours each day, for two months in the past -I've babysat two premature newborn twins for two weeks in the past -I've babysat for...

Cassandra H. says "Absolute angel! My husband and I have been back in the office and needed a sitter ASAP! Our neighbor had actually recommended her to us and I could not...

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Full Time Care Giver

Ashburn, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Dedicated care professional with years experience working with young children, special needs, all the way up to elder care. Service to Northern, VA. Loving mother.

Sarosh S. says "Dasha has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter and at times our 6 year old for the past 10+ months. She is AWESOME. Since the first day we have...

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I Have Been Working With Two Wonderful Autistic Little Boys For The Past 3 Years.

Fairfax, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love children. It has been been my calling to be around them. I have been taking care of children since 1992. I am 53-year-old woman born in Chile but raised in the United States. I consider myself very loving, patient and gentle.
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Former Teacher With Over 15 Years Of Childcare Experience

Ashburn, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have a FULL-TIME (9-6) JOB but am interested in doing some childcare in the evenings/overnight (after 6:30) or weekends. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of South Carolina. I taught third grade for three years, with special needs...

Ruth O. says "Traci was punctual, reliable, and very attentive to my children. They had plenty of fun with her without using any devices, which was a big plus for me. I...

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Helping Differently-Abled Individuals Increase Their Independence

Ashburn, VA

4.9(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have more than 18 years of experience working with differently-abled individuals who fall on the spectrum, are ADD, ADHD, ODD, and more. My passion is to help clients reach their God given potential no matter what issues they may be facing in life. l really love supporting clients in becoming more independent. I also, support...

Natalie R. says "I hired Steven last year to work with my son A who had pretty much been isolated during COVID. I wanted Steven to help him with daily living activities...

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Senior Care

Ashburn, VA

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$50/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced with professional references. Love Seniors, and the joy they offer. Experienced with Dementia care and special needs.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Sterling, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have experience with all ages, multiples, and children with special needs!
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Vienna, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Catalina and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I work for Penn state remotely and have an extremely flexible schedule allowing me various hours of availability to families. I'm CPR and first...
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Vienna, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Elisabeth. I'm just graduated with my bachelors in Speech Pathology and Art Therapy. I have several years of experience in childcare and am passionate about creating a fun and nurturing environment for kids. I enjoy being active and outdoors, whether it's going to the park, the beach, or simply exploring fun...
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Ashburn, VA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Amanda . I am 26 and live in Centerville. I have experience babysitting and nannying all ages. I also have experience working with special needs kids at CARD ). I was a behavioral tech for a year. I love working with children but I now work for Compass and work at George Mason. I'm looking to get some part time...
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Pediatric Nurse(LPN) For The Past 4 Years Sunday School Teacher At My Local Church RN Student

Ashburn, VA

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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Kate! I am a LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) currently working on obtaining my RN degree through Northern Virginia Community College. I am looking for part-time/last minute babysitting jobs while in school. I have been a Pediatric Nurse for the past 4 years, and have served as a Sunday school teacher for kids...
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Potomac, MD

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$30/hr
5 years experience
My name is Irene, I'm a senior nursing student with a strong background in compassionate, individualized care and a genuine interest in supporting children and adults with different developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. I understand that every child communicates, learns, regulates emotions, and responds to routines...
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Ashburn, VA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sofia and I am a rising senior at Christopher Newport University. I have many years of experience babysitting, with a range of all ages, special needs, and multiple kiddos. This has always been something I love to do. I enjoy creating a fun, safe and positive environment! Where kids can feel comfortable, and...
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Great Falls, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
• AHA Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED certified (Adult, Child & Infant - 2026) • Approved caregiver through CareConnect VA (Medicaid) • 6+ years childcare experience • Ages: 18 months - 16 years • Non-smoker • U. S. citizen • Master's student • Reliable SUV + clean driving record Experience includes: • Morning drop-offs & school...
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Vienna, VA

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$25/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name is Elena, I am 20 years old. I have been nannying for the past three summers and I babysit often. I have experience in working with special needs kids as well. I worked with them in a classroom for a year.
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Chantilly, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
With 10+ years of dedicated experience in home health care, I'm a compassionate and skilled Home Health Aide committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in their homes. I have built a reputation for reliability and empathy in managing daily living activities, medication administration, and emotional...
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Sterling, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Catherine and I live in the Sterling, VA area. I'm seeking part time opportunities to help others in need on my days off Mondays through Wednesdays. I have years of experience supporting others with various errands and tasks such as grocery shopping, transportation, light household chores, dry cleaning,...
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Chantilly, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
As a special education in the general curriculum major at George Mason University, I have taken multiple classes that taught me more about how to work with individuals with disabilities. I am also a straight A student with a 3. 50 overall GPA. I have also been working with children with disabilities for the past six years and...
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Direct Support Specialist

Ashburn, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a direct support specialist with over 10 years of experience in this field. I can assist with all daily functions. I have provided genuine care for children, teens, adults, and seniors in their homes and in facilities. I have specifically assisted individuals with intellectual and / or physical disabilities. am dependable,...
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About Me!

Vienna, VA

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$16/hr
Hi! I am a soon to be medical student at home for the summer. I have lots of experience with caretaking in hospital settings and am CPR certified. I would like to be a pediatrician in the future and love working and caring for kids!
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Herndon, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Grecia M.

Absolute angel! My husband and I have been back in the office and needed a sitter ASAP! Our neighbor had actually recommended her to us and...

- Cassandra H.

Dasha W.

Dasha has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter and at times our 6 year old for the past 10+ months. She is AWESOME. Since the first...

- Sarosh S.

Traci J.

Traci was punctual, reliable, and very attentive to my children. They had plenty of fun with her without using any devices, which was a big...

- Ruth O.

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