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Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Experienced Nanny | Special Needs Background Hi families! I'm an experienced nanny who moved to the area in August 2024. I began working with kids and individuals with special needs back in high school after my brother was diagnosed with autism, and caring for others has been my passion ever since. I am currently looking for a...

Care Member says "Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches...

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Special Needs Nanny

Lorton, VA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
I have experience working with Special needs children and helping them achieve most of their goals..
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Special Education Teacher

Lorton, VA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am currently an enhanced AUT special education teacher. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician credential. I have been in the special education field for roughly 8 years. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, Epipen trained, and have extensive knowledge in behavior relating to children with ASD. I am currently...
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Master Of Education, Exceptional Needs

Lorton, VA

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$17/hr
I was a teacher for 7 years. I've taught elementary through adult education. Experienced with various styles of communication. Willing and able to cook and prepare meals. Works a full time job in Arlington. Works for Army. Has full background check.
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Tajudin K.'s Photo

Lorton, VA

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$16/hr
I'm living in USA about 7 years I always work hard in Walmart, Wendys, I like to work hard and make money for my family life Also like to respect the people anywhere
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Andrea H.'s Photo

Lorton, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Andrea . I am a dedicated healthcare professional. I have been working with people of all age groups for over 20 years. It's not just a job to me I enjoy every minute of reaching out and helping others.
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Yousra E.'s Photo

Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a special education teacher. I have been with FCPS for 18 years. I have had the pleasure of caring and working with many different children from different backgrounds in my professional career here and internationally. Additionally I have high experience working with special needs children. I am also a mother of four and...
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Part-Time, Special Needs Available.

Lorton, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello. I am currently a special education teacher in an Enhanced Autism Program. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech. I am BLS, CPR, and Epipen certified. I am familiar with basic sign language, AAC devices, non-verbal kiddos, and kids of all ages. I am also a mother myself and have over eight years of experience in schools,...
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Erin S.'s Photo

Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Erin! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn-15. I worked as a director at a special needs camp for 5 years, where got experience helping children with a broad range of needs. I have worked for many families through care. com over the years and had great experiences with all! Ranging from...
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Fun Loving Baby Sitter.

Lorton, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I'm Sharilene originally from South Africa and came to the USA as an au pair. I have 11 years experience with Children 0 up to 18 years. I worked as a teacher and a teacher assistant. I was also a Tutor and helping kids with special needs. I'm hard working and very reliable. I have CPR and first aid and also have all my covid...
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Lorton, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Raya, I am 19 years old. I work at a food truck part time and I want to go to college. I do a lot to keep busy, I make jewelry and press on nails to sell. I'd describe my personality as playful, caring, confident I like working with kids because they inspire me to grow. They teach us to be kind, patient, more...
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Yousra E.'s Photo

Lorton, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Yousra , I have had the pleasure babysitting and caring for children of all ages, from newborns up to early teen age . The experience in special needs teaching with FCPS has given me the skills and sensitivity to support children with a wide range of abilities and developmental needs. I'm passionate about...
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CNA Full Time Caregiver Available

Lorton, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
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My name is Cecilia. The services that I can provide: *Bathing *Personal hygiene & incontinence care *Dressing assistance *Transfer and walking assistance *Feeding *Monitoring of vital signs *Medication reminders *Light meal preparation *Laundry *Errands/shopping *Transportation to doctor's appointments *Companionship *Range of...
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Lorton, VA

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$13/hr
I am a patient and caring person who loves children and wants to support special needs kids. Although I do not have prior experience in this field, my customer service background at the mall taught me how to listen closely, stay calm under pressure, and help people kindly.
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Part Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

3.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Behavior technician. Attendant for children with special needs. 5+ years of experience.

Adrian K. says "Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient, kind, and up...

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Amber J.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I specialize in working with school aged children with mild to severe special needs. Areas of special needs experience are with children with PDD, cognitive and developmental delays, anxiety, autism, aspergers , etc.
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Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$32/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jodie. I have three years experience working with children with special needs; Down syndrome, mentally and physically handicapped, adhd, speech impediment and autism. I worked as a special needs counselor for the City of Alexandria for 2 years, and I have over 20 years of teaching experience. I have raised two...
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Rehana K.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

4.1(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I bring 10 years of dedicated experience to every family I support. I am a patient, creative caregiver who thrives on building meaningful connections with children. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I...

Care Member says "Loved Rehana! Well, Rehana was only with us for a short period of time. I learned to trust her immediately with my daughter. Not only was she very...

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Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
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Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julia R.

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that...

- Care member

Robel S.

Robel is wonderful with my 15 year old with autism, probably because Robel has a brother the same age who also has autism. He is patient,...

- Adrian K.

Rehana K.

Loved Rehana! Well, Rehana was only with us for a short period of time. I learned to trust her immediately with my daughter. Not only was...

- Care member

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