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Doris F.

Full Time Experienced Nanny

Woodbridge, VA

3.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, how are you today? My name is Doris. I am currently seeking employment as a professional nanny. I am a kindhearted and very loving Nanny with 30 years of extensive experience caring for newborns and children. I assisted with their special needs and daily living such as: bathing, changing, cleaning, different activities,...

Marti R. says "Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was with us, she...

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Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I hope this message finds you well. I have experience in many areas. I am Bi-lingual I speak Spanish fluently, I was a substitute teacher at PWCS with all kinds of wonderful kids. I've teach from kindergarten to fifth grade to special needs kids. I also love cleaning and organizing. I have a couple of elderly customers...

Hellen H. says "Ruth was an amazing care giver to my children. They love her so much. She came up with many new fun activities for my kids. She's great with engaging kids...

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Professional Care Provider

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Lorraine and I am a professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults. References can be provided. I live locally in Woodbridge and like to work with my companion shitzu, a little 8 lb girl with pink ears, when it works. She is medicine herself! I would...

Tiffany Lorraine C. says "Lorraine W. is our favorite! I had hired her multiple times. She has Cared for my 4 children and has pet sit and watched my home and Has...

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Mr G.

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I worked with mod/severe special needs for several years in a high school setting and was an Elementary/Middle School Counselor, at a school including an Autism center, for 15 years in FCPS. Relationship development and therapeutic mentoring are foundational to my helping approach to children/young adults as well as their...

Naomi W. says "I couldn't say enough about Dave. He has consistently been such an amazing support to my family and our special needs daughter. It is so hard to find...

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Special Needs Educator

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with Special Needs High School students (2015-2019). I have taken them to specials such as art and PE, I have sat and monitored them during lunch, I have helped them with their annual play they put on every year for the school, I have helped them with their reading and assignments worked on in class,...
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Spreading Smiles For Over 20 Years

Woodbridge, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults.
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Well Rounded Sitter.

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Jovoncé , a compassionate and reliable nanny based in Alexandria, VA. With years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, I bring patience, structure, and genuine love to every family I work with. As a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, I combine my healthcare training with...
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Burke, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! I'm gabby and I would love to work as your babysitter! I have experience working as a summer camp counselor (which means I am child and infant CPR certified) with kids of all different ages and backgrounds! I also have 3 years worth of experience working with children with special needs such as autism (verbal and non...
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Nanny Looking For Full-Time Family

Woodbridge, VA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a professional nanny for 8 years with previous babysitting experience. I'm CPR/first aid trained with an education in Early Childhood Development. My experience background spans from newborn to teenagers, as well as groups such as multiples, special needs, emotional disorders, and severe allergies. I love to...
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Part-time Sitter/ Weekend Helper!

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Keaira and I am a recent college graduate, looking to continue my education locally. I have over nine years of experience caring for children. I have worked with children ages one month to 14 years old. Before becoming a sitter/nanny I worked as a summer camp counselor and after school program counselor. Some...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years of working in childcare, and 1 year with working with young ones who have special needs. My main passion is having patience for others and am commited to work. My schedule is very tight but I try to make it work.
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Ester and I have around 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-age. I spent 5 years working in schools and daycare centers, and I hold a degree in Psychology with a specialization in Child Development from my home country, Brazil. I also have certification in Applied...
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Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
hospice services
+ 1 more
I would like to share a bit about myself. I am a caring and nurturing individual, particularly skilled in working with children. My experience includes providing care for my mother during her illness, which involved managing her medications and assisting her with daily activities. This responsibility has equipped me with a...
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Caring And Reliable Caregiver

Burke, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Reliable Caregiver who is very adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household, and developing a strong rapport with a client. Committed caring for elderly and special needs clients with the dignity and respect they deserve.
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Woodbridge, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I hope this message finds you well. I have experience in many areas. I am Bi-lingual I speak Spanish fluently, I was a substitute teacher at PWCS with all kinds of wonderful kids. I've teach from kindergarten to fifth grade to special needs kids. I also love cleaning and organizing. I have a couple of elderly customers...
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Senior care

Springfield, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
personal care
mobility assistance
I like caring for seniors because in some ways it's similar to my day job assisting special needs children I started caring for seniors when I started working with visiting Angels almost a year ago In my spare time, I like to crochet and knit One thing you should know about me is I don't drive
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Teacher Caregiver

Springfield, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
My name is Tiara. I am 30 years old and live in the Fairfax county area. I have a degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from University, where I have worked with children with special needs and also at-risk children with development delays at various schools in New York City and in Virginia. I...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$17/hr
I'd love to help your family this summer! I have over two years of experience in housekeeping and family support. I'm comfortable with light cleaning (kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, dishes, laundry), organizing spaces, and helping with tasks like errands and packing for a move. I also have strong experience caring for children,...
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Alexandria, VA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Jovoncé! I have over 6 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to preteens. I began my childcare career at Friends of Crown Heights Daycare and After School Program in New York, working with children ages 5-11. I'm young, energetic, and conscientious, with a strong work ethic and a naturally...
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Burke, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am loving, patient and very responsible. I like to do outdoor activities, and love doing art and craft. I really enjoy working with kids.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.38/hr as of November 2025

  • 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 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Doris F.

Doris joined us as our 2-month-old's nanny in March of 2021. She was her nanny until our recent move. In the 11-month time that Doris was...

- Marti R.

Ruth S.

Ruth was an amazing care giver to my children. They love her so much. She came up with many new fun activities for my kids. She's great with...

- Hellen H.

Lorraine W.

Lorraine W. is our favorite! I had hired her multiple times. She has Cared for my 4 children and has pet sit and watched my home and Has...

- Tiffany Lorraine C.

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