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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Locust Grove, VA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Locust Grove, VA
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I am compassionate, caring, and supportive in my job, able to interact with a client while allowing privacy and independence where needed. I'm a highly dependable and reliable caregiver who loves taking care of the elderly and those with special needs. I have experience with Parkinson's, Supra-nuclear Palsy, Dementia, COPD,...
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"Janet is a skilled caregiver with a real heart for her care receivers. She is punctual, dependable, and has a great sense of humor. You won't find a better caregiver and I would definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Patricia N.
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I have 14 years experience working with children from ages newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked in a children's daycare facility, I have operated my own daycare, and just recently was a nanny for a special needs child. I love working with children.
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Hello! I'm Maria! I am currently employed as a preschool teacher part-time, but looking for additional opportunities. Before becoming a preschool teacher, I worked at a daycare, teaching ages 6wks-3yrs. My professional experience also includes babysitting in both home and group settings all through high school, working for cash...
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"Maria was absolutely amazing to work with! All 3 of my kids (6, 2, 10m) absolutely adored her and she was great with the dog too. Gave me updates on how things went at the end of the day and was responsive to...
Reviewed by Jenny B.
Bailey P.
Culpeper, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hey there! I'm Bailey a 22-year-old college student. I currently go to a university working on my bachelors in elementary education and doing all of my classes online. I have worked for daycares, nannied, and have worked with special needs children. I also babysit very often, watching kids from ages newborn-13 years old. I am...
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"She is super good with kids and is very responsible!"
Reviewed by Julia K.
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Hello,
My name is Golda, and I worked for five years as a special needs teacher. I know raising kids isn't always easy, but can be rewarding and fun. Let me help you do your day to day with confidence. You'll have peace of mind knowing your kid's caregiver is responsible, knowledgeable, and experienced. Hope to hear from you!
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"Golda took amazing care of my babies!"
Reviewed by Christina J.
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I've been a direct support professional (dsp) (Certified) on and off for 15 years. Working with adults with special needs with behavioral. I'm a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) (Certified) for 5 years. I treat everyone with respect and dignity. I'm dependable, patient, personable, trustworthy and easy going no matter how my client...
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"Ms. Je'Licia has experience in in home care/support, DSP, and facility care. She has excelled in all areas of care-giving. Je'Licia shows genuine compassion and care for each individual she has worked with. She...
Reviewed by Brandon Y.
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I am the oldest of 4 children and began babysitting them when I was 13. I then began babysitting for multiple families in my neighborhood. A family of 3 boys ages 3-7, another of 2 boys ages 2-4, one of 2 girls ages 1-3, one of 4 children ages 3-8 and others. Once I got to high school I added Spanish tutoring to my babysitting...
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My experience with children is great, I've been babysitting for years. I have a full time job so I am looking for part time/night or occasional date nights. I have experience with all ages. I'm willing to take kids out to events / games. I also have expensive with special needs children. I also have a goddaughter kids love me,...
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"Where do I start? First off, Kialah was hands down the best babysitter we ever had. She understood that kids take time to get used to you and didn't push any boundaries. My kids (5 yo, 2 yo and 11 mo) loved her...
Reviewed by Phylicia Z.
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Hello my name is Kiara,
And in my past experience with special needs kids has been at Jill's house and on missions trips a couple weeks a year. Throughout high school I started feeling called to work with special needs kids. And communication in whatever form they can use or how much is so valuable. It's why I'm currently...
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Hello! I am a 22-year-old who loves kids. I started out as a lifeguard and swim instructor and transitioned into babysitting/nanny. Since then I have gained experience with twins, multiples and special needs children. I will be going to school for my bachelors in Special Education. I grew up in a family of caretakers. My three...
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"Kenzie worked with us for over 2 years. I have twins, one with spastic quad Cerebral Palsy, and Kenzie was amazing at doing all the "extras" to help keeping her moving forward and staying included. Our schedule...
Reviewed by Christy M.
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Hello. I have over 13 years of experience as a caregiver and 10 as a CNA. I am also an EMT. I have worked with people in all stages of life and all abilities. I have extensive experience with memory care and also end-of-life care. Some other conditions I have experience with are, Parkinson's, bed bound patients, renal disease,...
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"Autumn is amazing! She was part of a team caring for my my parents for 2 1/2 years until they passed. She was kind, patient and loving! Always willing to adapt to their daily Challenges and needs. Extremely...
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Teresa H.
Fredericksburg, VA
$5-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter, Caring For Older People With Special Needs, Typist, Proofreader
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In the past, I have babysat a baby boy who had special needs as he was deaf. I love being around with children, regardless if they have special needs or not. I have cared for a disabled young lady as a caregiver for 1-2 months and I love being a caregiver! I was a caregiver for a little boy who has an autism for 4 months. I am...
Shannan P.
Stafford, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Trustworthy with over 20 years of experience watching children. I have been a homeschool mom for the last 12 years and had an in home daycare on Fort Belvoir. I have cared for children from newborn born to teenagers. I assisted in preparing meals, bathing, bedtime, homework, and reading activities. I can also help with light...
Destiny W.
Fredericksburg, VA
$23-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a college student in the area. I have experience not only from years of home sitting but also providing childcare in a daycare and various church groups. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. As well as, cleaning up around the house and making meals. This includes; laundry, dishes, organizing, sweeping ,...
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"Destiny was very patient with my daughter. Engaging, responsive, and overall good company. Plan on using her services again in the future. "
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Joyce M.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Joyce. I am a caring nanny/sitter who offers part & full-time, weekdays, weekends, seasonal & 3+ years experience. I am very intrinsically motivated to learn as much as I could and perform very well. I am very friendly towards children and always in a good tempered. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and...
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"Joyce was prompt, responsive, and absolutely fantastic with our two kiddos. They were sad to see her leave and can't wait for her to come back to play :)!"
Reviewed by Abel B.
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I have 11 months of experience working with patient with dementia. I also have 3 years of experience working with special need adults. I also obtained a Certificate of Completion Nurse Aide Training Program in October 2002.
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I have years worth of experience helping elderly and special needs children. I can help with bathing, meal time, cleaning, errands, and more! I am a people person, I can be an ear to listen or someone to talk to about anything! I'm always willing to give an extra hand when needed.
Caitlyn K.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I currently work as a RN at VCU pediatric ICU. Before obtaining my degree I did 4 years of child care work. I work for three years as a CNA. I have experience with kids of all ages and some experience with special needs children. I only work three days a week so I am just looking to help those who need help!
Grace W.
Orange, VA
$37/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm very experienced when it comes to senior care. I'm also good with children and babies. I've took care of elderly people (men & women) for the past 3 years. When I started out I had my pca but I then moved onto working privately instead of through a company because the money and hours were better. I've worked with patients...
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Hi, my name is Bobbie , I'm currently attending Dabney Community College. I started working with kids before I was 15(I'm now 18), I used to babysit my parents Co-workers children. When I turned 15 I began working at a seasonal Yogi Bear camp resort as an activities director. I love working with children of all ages and I'm an...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Locust Grove, VA
Janet T.
5.0
Janet is a skilled caregiver with a real heart for her care receivers. She is punctual, dependable, and has a great sense of humor. You won't find a better caregiver and I would definitely hire her again.
- Patricia N.
Maria D.
5.0
She jumped straight into the crazy of my 4 kids and didn't miss a beat. Kind, energetic, thoughtful and my kids love her! Highly recommend!!
- Amy K.
Bailey P.
5.0
Bailey is an amazing babysitter and is very kind, trustworthy, and responsible.
- Care member
Golda C.
5.0
Golda took amazing care of my babies!
- Christina J.
Jelicia H.
5.0
Ms. Je'Licia has experience in in home care/support, DSP, and facility care. She has excelled in all areas of care-giving. Je'Licia shows genuine compassion and care for each individual she has worked with. She is dependable, trustworthy, responsible, and has a strong work ethic. Je'Licia is willing...
- Brandon Y.
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