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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lorton, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Lorton, VA
Victoria S.
Lorton, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Experienced, talented and caring individual looking to obtain a position in an Early Childhood Care/ Education that utilizes my background in all facets of childcare. including children with special needs. Very reliable and dependable.
5.0
"She is a very loving person. She is full of energy and very responsible. "
Reviewed by Leilani B.
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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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I have 20+ years of experience as a pre school autism teacher and an instructional assistant across multiple elementary schools here in Fairfax County and internationally. My educational back ground is in early childhood education [M. Ed] as well as agricultural economics [BAgAc]. I have had the pleasure of caring for and...
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Toilet and Diaper Care, ABA program with students, feeding Assistance. Lesson planning. Currently work at a school and can provide arts and crafts.
Victoria S.
Lorton, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have experience with Children with special need, I'm reliable, trustworthy and dependable.
I'm a preschool teacher at VA Hills Baptist Church Preschool for the past 4yrs.
I look forward to discussing my qualification with you as well as provide great reference upon request.
Sincerely,
Victoria
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For the past two years, I have been a camp counselor through Fairfax County Government working specifically with children who have various mental and physical conditions. I have the most experience working with children who have autism. My passion for working with children with disabilities, although challenging at times, has...
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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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Hi ! 'Im Triya. I 'm new to the area and seeking my nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm kind, compassionate, and caring person. I'm a mother of two children, caregiving has always been part of my day-to-day. But now the already start schooling.
In my free time I like to cook and planting.
I'm looking forward to...
Yousra E.
Lorton, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have +20 years of experience as a pre school autism teacher and an instructional assistant across multiple elementary schools here in Fairfax County and internationally. My educational back ground is in early childhood education [M. Ed] as well as agricultural economics [BAgAc]. I have had the pleasure of caring for and...
5.0
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I have over 30 years plus experience with all age groups and special needs children I have worked in many daycare with infant and toddlers that have also worked as a nanny caring for up to multiple children at one time I've taken many infant and toddler safety and Care classes completed by Fairfax Hospital have also worked as a...
5.0
"Amy is a very sweet and caring person; Amy goes the extra mile and is very resourceful."
Reviewed by Evelyn P.
Joshua B.
Woodbridge, VA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
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I have cared for children since 2003 for children of all ages (preemies to teenagers) and I am used to large families (up to six). I have also had a lot of experiences in helping out with military families. I have cared for children with special needs, twins, easygoing and some children who need a little extra help and...
5.0
"The kids loved him. He was an open and honest babysitter, which matters to me. I hope Joshua watches our kids again in the future!"
Reviewed by Sarah D.
Jessica F.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I have been caring for children since I was a child. I had many family members to watch including my special needs older sister. I have nannied for families and always been active in babysitting whether it be professional or for friends. I now have two boys of my own, 7 and 5 years old. My 5-year-old is on the spectrum and with...
5.0
"After meeting with Jessica we were VERY impressed with her. She is a responsible, caring individual that anyone would be lucky to have as their nanny. We called all of her references and they had nothing but...
Reviewed by Meredith S.
4.7
(3)
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I am a stay-at-home mom to 3 young children (1, 5, and 8). I have 15+ years of childcare experience with children birth- 10 years old (babysitting, daycare center, my own children) as well as special needs. I have experience with 5 children at one time between ages infant to 8. I am also a college student and military spouse. I...
5.0
"I am not someone who trusts many people with my children. But Kara is exceptional. While under the care of my children she communicated so well. She also is not the one to have your kids in front of the tv all...
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Danielle S.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages and multiple families. I recently worked as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I have experience with every grade level from Pre-K to 7th grade. I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs such as enhanced autism, learning disabilities,...
5.0
"Danielle was a godsend! She was more than our kids nanny, she was their mentor and friend. Her presence made the house seem full of life. Would hire her again in a heartbeat"
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Hope S.
Springfield, VA
$20-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I'm a Navy Mom of two. We're a very active family, who loves sports and activities in the city. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age children, and Special Needs. My youngest is on the Spectrum so I am very comfortable and confident in helping with the needs your child might have. I like to plan activities for...
5.0
"She is wonderful! Did an amazing job with our baby who warmed up to her right away. "
Reviewed by Evangeline H.
Chloe V.
Springfield, VA
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I've been babysitting for about 6 years and I've always loved it! I've cared for rage of ages from about 1-13 years old. I also have experience watching and doing volunteer work with special needs children. I'm super energetic and love playing with kids but also can help out with school and homework if needed! I'm CPR certified,...
5.0
"Chloe is amazing and super easy to work with! Great communication before and during the job, showed up right on time, and had no issues with all the instructions/directions I sent her way. My boys had a lot...
Reviewed by Paul K.
5.0
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I am a former teacher and mother of four with over 25 years of classroom experience in elementary and early childhood education, most recently in Kindergarten. Having worked in an inclusive classroom environment for many years, I am comfortable and have experience with children who are neurodiverse or have special needs. My...
5.0
"Ellen is a real professional. She gives off the nice teacher vibe, and our 7 year old fell right in line."
Reviewed by Rachelle B.
5.0
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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...
3.0
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My name is Keanu. I am looking for part-time or full-time work as a special needs provider, child care provider, or dog walker near Arlington, VA. I stay fit and healthy to keep up with my clients that I work with who may have and or may need high energy to keep them moving throughout the day. I have been working at Spurwink a...
Marilis G.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I can see in their eyes, smile and face the work that I do. That fillet my heart.
I was volunteer in Patronato Luz del Ciego. Since I was 10 years old, I was working with people who are blind, low vision and seniors (this is in my mom's job).
Since 2000 I had my first observation and then my own patients with special need...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lorton, VA
Victoria S.
5.0
Vicky has watched my children for several years now and is very dependable. She is excellent in taking initiative and making sure my children are cared for when I am not able to be with them. I feel confident that my children are safe and well taken care of when Vicky is watching them. Both of my...
- Casey M.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy is a very sweet and caring person; Amy goes the extra mile and is very resourceful.
- Evelyn P.
Joshua B.
5.0
Joshua is easygoing and amazing with children who have a variety of needs. I have a severely disabled son who has 24/7 nursing, and two children with significant trauma histories (5 children in total) and Joshua handles it in stride. He is easily worth double what he charges to basically be...
- Liz E.
Jessica F.
5.0
Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was extremely professional in every regard, arriving early both days, and did an excellent job...
- Carcia T.
Kara J.
5.0
Kara took care of my kids for several years. She is a loving caregiver with a special way with children. I have three children and one has Autism. Kara was always patient and thoughtful in the way she interacted with my special needs child, while taking good care of all of them. I highly recommend...
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