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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lignum, VA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Lignum, VA

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Donna O.


Fredericksburg, VA

$19-29/hr • 6 yrs exp

Professional, Warm And Loving Caretaker

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have worked for the last five years with special needs children and young adults promoting wellness, health, and self determination. As a Nanny, I provided transportation, picking up students from school, and driving them home, preparing snacks and dinner, and assisting with homework, household chores, laundry, and...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kaori S.


Fredericksburg, VA

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kaori! I've been an RBT since February, earning RBT of the month thrice. I've worked with 2-8-year-olds and excitedly graduating with a psychology bachelor's in May!
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Patricia A.


Bealeton, VA

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for childcare. Being an older sister to a special needs sibling helped me develop lifelong skills in communication and connection with kids of many ages and needs. My goal is always to connect personally with the kids I work with, whether it be childcare, Sunday school, or summer camp, so I can meet...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Donna O.


Fredericksburg, VA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Personal Care Assistant.

I've been working with special needs children and adults for the past three years. As a live in caretaker, I assisted my client with morning tasks which included basic hygiene, dressing, making breakfast, eating, cleaning etc. I took attendance and kept a log book for each client who attended the group home. I assisted with...
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Rachel C.


Catlett, VA

$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Summer Caregiver

I have had a lot of experience with children. I was a Girl Scout for 13 years and have had experience as a camp counselor taking care of children from the ages of 5 to 13 years old. I have experience working with special needs children as well. I have also gained experience by babysitting my small cousins.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Charlotte S.


Fredericksburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistance Available

I have worked with children and elderly clients with special needs ranging from mobility issues to autism. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's clients. Limited experience with Downs but I am adaptable with proper research time. My HealthCare CPR and First Aid certification has been updated as of 2/18/21. Fully Covid...
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Marisa C.


Fredericksburg, VA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver

Hello, my name is Marisa and I am 26 years old with over a decade of experience in child caregiving. Since the age of 15, I have cared for children ranging from infancy to preadolescence. During high school, I worked closely with children with special needs and provided tutoring support, which helped foster my passion for...
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Rachael I.


Fredericksburg, VA

$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have had a wide range of experience caring for children from toddlers (3 years) to middle school aged children (14 years). Moreover, I have also cared for one to up to four siblings at once, and have had experience with special needs children who were deaf and had cerebral palsy. I typically fill in where ever I am needed, by...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Taylor T.


Stafford, VA

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Name Is Taylor A Art Student With A Huge Heart. Hopefully I Can Add A Little Color To Your Day!

I'd describe my personality as charisma, compassion, and patience. I like working with kids because they are a joy to be around. I find that children usually have a light that most adults lose, I enjoy being around light hearted individuals. I have always loved being around children since childhood, I used to help out my...
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Ramsey G.


Fredericksburg, VA

< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp

I grew up in a household with six children, two of which have special needs and I have learned from that experience how to properly care for and bond with children. I enjoy spending time with them and helping them learn new things and develop their interests. I formerly worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor and have CPR,...
Ramsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Jalayia B.


Fredericksburg, VA

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE: Devoted, goal-driven, and adaptable professional with knowledge in healthcare, public, and community services. Equipped with effective communication, collaborative, and interpersonal skills. Diligently worked alongside other healthcare professionals to ensure best practices and high-caliber care. A hard...
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Valerie S.


Fredericksburg, VA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Individuals with special needs along with seniors have a special place in my heart. I enjoy caring for people and helping them maintain life as normal as possible. I cared for my uncle who had Down Syndrome. He passed away 11/2023. I would love to have the opportunity to care for and/or assist your family member.
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Natalie M.


Fredericksburg, VA

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Trust And Care For Loved Ones

Hi I have 2 years experience taking care of the elderly and special needs people. I lift seniors, prepare meals, bathe seniors, wash, bathe and adjust to their needs
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Macie R.


Midland, VA

$15-25/hr

Senior Care-Giver

I absolutely adore older people. I live right next to my two grandparents who are constantly having surgery and in need of help doing things around the house. I have experience helping out two people over the age of 70. I would be willing to drive, help pick up the house, and run errands.
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Sarah B.


Fredericksburg, VA

$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

I have a strong passion for supporting elderly individuals with dementia, assisting those with mental health challenges, and providing dedicated care for individuals with special needs. I truly enjoy making a positive difference in people's lives and am committed to offering compassionate, high-quality support with enthusiasm...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
My name is Caroline, I have provided babysitting services my whole life. I have also been a special needs attendant for a 24-year-old male with Autism. I'm looking for a part time position. I'm currently a student and have another job. A little bit of my history: I have worked with adolescents , teens, and adults with Autism for...
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Tiffany Q.


Fredericksburg, VA

$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

I worked for Virginia Home Care for Three years and I loved working with them. I Care for elderly people with all kinds of health issues. The only thing We were not allowed to do was administer medicine. Right Now I am caring for a Non verbal 9-year-old little boy. I sit with him while he has his Therapy. I was a school Bus...
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Heather A.


Fredericksburg, VA

$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have over 15 years of experience caring for children and adults of all ages and abilities. I also have experience with preemies, special needs, behavioral needs, and senior care. I also have many years experience working home health. I have a medical background as a cna where I worked in nursing homes, ventilator, Alzheimer's,...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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Clinton A.


Orange, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a Sign Language Interpreter that has some experience working with students/children with various disabilities. I am open-minded, patient, kind, and can offer ASL instruction and have insight to various communication models. I love working in small groups or one-on-on and looking to help accommodate your loved one(s) with...
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Emily B.


Fredericksburg, VA

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience in the medical field and love working with children and adults of all ages! Would love to be able to do what I love and help anyone I can while making my way through school. I have lots of experience with children and special needs individuals and feel that I am able to get along with all sorts of...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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