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Melissa D.

Ashburn, VA

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$15/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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 eight 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...
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McLean, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 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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Summer Nanny Available

Oakton, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have had experience with all ages of children. I have 3 siblings and a lot of younger cousins so I grew up babysitting. I was a full time nanny for a family with two children, one with special needs while I was in college.
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Child Care

Reston, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am very interested in the caregiver position. I have extensive experience as a caregiver. I am passionate and highly committed. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I'm very organized. I can cook, clean, and multitask . I assure you of providing excellent services for your loved one so that your family can have time to...
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Reston, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi Everyone! My name is Barbra! I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. If raising three daughters ages 24, 23, and 20 counts than 25 years! I started out in nursing school and then got my degree in Psychology with a minor in child Psychology. My enjoyment has always been working with all kinds of children, but disabilities...
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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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28 Year Old Childcare Worker

Reston, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Potomac, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Maddy, and caring for others has always been at the heart of who I am. I've been a Pre-K Special Education teacher since 2020, and before that, I began working as a 1:1 caregiver in 2018. My journey in the special needs community started back in 2015, and since then, I've had the privilege of supporting children...
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Local Caretaker In Moco

Potomac, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Compassionate And Caring Nurse Looking For A Change Of Pace!

Ashburn, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Bri! I'm a compact licensed nurse with IV certification in 42 States! I have extensive experience in various healthcare and homecare settings to include Hospitals, LTAC, Skilled Nursing facilities, prisons and psychiatric facilities, veterans clinics, dementia and more! My most recent position was a Director of...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'd be happy to help you! My name is Becky. I live in Fairfax across from Fair Oaks Mall and I have many years of childcare experience, excellent references, a graduate degree in Social Work, my own car, I don't smoke, and I'm fully vaccinated. As a volunteer reading tutor I'm always ready to read a book with a young...
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Experienced Caregiver And I Love What I Do

Ashburn, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in many different from nursing facilities, assisted living, and facilities with special needs patients. I love caring for people and have been a licensed CNA for over 10 years. I am currently looking to go back to school to continue pursuing my nursing career. It's my passion to care for other whether young or old...
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Friendly And Sweet Helper

Chantilly, VA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a student at George Mason University pursuing a B. A. in Psychology with a concentration in Developmental Psychology and on track for a minor in ASL. I have worked with children ages 4 months - 16 years old in a variety of settings such as a teacher aide, swim instructor, tutor, babysitter, event sitter, RBT...
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Reston, VA

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$27/hr
4 years experience
have professional experience working with children with special needs. I spent time as a teacher/caregiver in a classroom setting where I supported children with varying developmental and learning challenges, including autism. My responsibilities included creating individualized activities, providing one-on-one support, and...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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