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Former Teacher With 13+ Years of Childcare Experience!

Ashburn, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have a FULL-TIME (9-6) JOB but am interested in some evening or weekend hours. I am 24 years old and have been born & raised in Charleston, SC. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 years old and have cared for children ranging from newborn to 13 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have been for over eight years. I...
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Vienna, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I am a student at Cornell University looking for a summer job. I love kids and have approximately 4 years of experience working with kids with special needs through school and a therapeutic organization. I have received proper emergency training from CPR certification and First Aid training programs directed towards caring...
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Ashburn, VA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hello, I'm Roxana. I am a responsible, professional and discreet caregiver with 4 years of experience in the US caring for people of different ages with special needs. I am available Monday to Friday nights and fully available on weekends. I can support families with childcare, total home organization including closets, grocery...
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Ashburn, VA

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$15/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a certified elementary education teacher with five years of experience. Before becoming a teacher, I worked in a variety of child care settings. Some different jobs I've worked include being a camp counselor, one on one aide for a student with special needs, nanny, and a pre-school assistant teacher. I have worked with...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Sterling, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I'm a Elementary Special education major at CMU. I also currently work as a para pro at a middle school in Midland County. I love what I do and I am positive that I was born to teach and work with children with special needs!
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Danna

Sterling, VA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Danna (female), I go by my nickname Danny. In 2018 I followed my heart and become a self-employed care companion. Over the last nine years I have been providing in home care for seniors with many different care needs and conditions. I also cared for a young man in his teens who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy...
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McLean, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Allison, and I grew up with two younger siblings and a dog in Northern Virginia. I graduated from James Madison University in 2023, and I have nearly 15 years of experience babysitting and pet sitting. I have experience watching children of all ages, and have cared for children with special needs. I have experience...
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Loving, Dependable Grandmother To Make Great Nanny!

Chantilly, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Nurturing a child's development and providing dependable support to families are my greatest passions. With 10 years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare. Having raised a child with special needs and currently supporting a young adult on the autism spectrum, I possess a unique ability to...
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Caring And Experienced Special Needs Provider

Reston, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a non-smoking, patient, active, college-educated and cheerful tutor, caregiver and instructor. I have an adult son with autism and intellectual disability and have been a strong advocate for inclusion and accommodations in the public schools. I work for Fairfax County Public Schools and the Congressional School as a...
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Behavior Analysis

Chantilly, VA

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$20/hr
I do not have much experience with mental illness, but you can expect me to be patient, reliable, and I have a very teachable spirit so please don't hesitate to. I love working with children and that is why I've chosen to work in this field. I'm looking forward to meeting you! Have a wonderful day (:
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Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have a positive and nurturing approach to childcare. I believe in creating a safe and fun environment where children can learn and thrive. I'm patient,...
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Loving, Patient & Dedicated To Every Child's Happiness

Sterling, VA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a caring, patient, and responsible person with one year of experience caring for children. I understand children's safety, daily routines, and developmental needs, and I have experience supporting children with special needs. I believe every child deserves individual attention, kindness, and a safe environment where they...
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28 Year Old Childcare Worker

Reston, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hello! I am a 28-year-old dental assistant with two years experience nannying and about 10 + years experience babysitting and a lifetime of experience with animals as well! I have experience with special needs children, multiple age groups, and infants. I am a soccer player therefore I love the outdoors and I enjoy coming up...
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Local Caretaker In Moco

Potomac, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Andrea and I am looking for caretaking jobs! I have graduated with a B. A. in English from UMD, but I have changed careers to nursing instead. I'm still in my pre-nursing classes at the moment, but I would like to gain more experience in caretaking work to help me become a better nurse later on. I have four...
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Ashburn, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Cristina. I have experience with kids of all ages. I not only watch your kids and make sure they are safe. I help them to learn from doing fun and creative activities. I' m reliable and very responsible person, as well as patient and caring with children. I have a regular criminal background checks.
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Caring & Reliable RBT-Certified Child Care Provider

Fairfax, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a caring, reliable, and responsible childcare provider who truly enjoys working with children. I am RBT certified and also certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. I have experience supporting children with special needs and understand the importance of patience, safety, structure, and positive communication. I have reliable...
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Oakton, VA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Marina, and I am a Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) and licensed Occupational Therapist in New York City. I currently work as a pediatric occupational therapist in a specialized school setting, supporting children with autism, developmental delays, sensory processing differences, and motor skill challenges. I...
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Vienna, VA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Rebecca, a 25-year-old nanny with over 8 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, but I especially love working with babies and young children. I also have experience supporting children with special needs and strive to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can learn...
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Full Time Care Companion

Ashburn, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Currently I am caring for a young woman with CP ( cerebral palsey). With my assitance, she enjoys making gift cards, scarfs, and other fun crafts out of recycled and donated items.
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Sterling, VA

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$19/hr
Compassionate and experienced caregiver with a background as a Registered Nurse in my home country, where I worked for several years in high-level hospitals (tertiary care). I am currently a Certified PCA in the USA. I provide safe, respectful, and dignified care. I am skilled in personal care, vital signs, medication reminders,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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