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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lorton, VA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lorton, VA

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Nikki S.


Dumfries, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been working with children of all ages and backgrounds for over 10 years now. These children range in age from premature infants to 8th grade students. I have worked a lot with children who have developmental delays, speech impediments, as well as, behavioral issues. I believe that every child, with the right environment...
5.0
"Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well."

Reviewed by Sean K.

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

5.0

(1)

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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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Viann T.


Springfield, VA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

4.6

(9)

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Hi there! Babysitter available for date nights!! I'm a senior at George Mason University. I'm currently on my pathway to becoming a teacher. I currently work as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I'm located in Springfield, but have my own transportation and am willing to travel. My goal is not only to care for your families'...
5.0
"Viann was amazing! My daughter has social anxiety and doesn't easily trust people, but she immediately opened up to Viann. She was punctual, friendly and easy going. Even our dog loved her! I would definitely...

Reviewed by Crystal G.

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Amy H.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have bachelor's degree in early childhood education and have taught for 11 years. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades and have experience tutoring students in 3rd-5th grade. Along with teaching experience, I have several years of babysitting experience in which I provided care for children in many different...
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Amy over the past 15 years. Amy started with my daughter at a daycare, and continued to private care at our home. My daughter has multiple disabilities and Amy has been...

Reviewed by Leah H.

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Rosa C.


Springfield, VA

$1-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ms Rosa Childcare Services

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Rosa and I'm a highly skilled teacher. I love children and I teach them through an educacional método that involves children's natural interests and activities rather than formal teaching methods. I have more than 26 years of teaching experience, both in Honduras and the US. I've taught children from...
5.0
"Rosa is amazing! We hired her for house cleaning and taking care of our 3 year old after preschool. She is very organized in every sense, she keeps our home so neat, she is always very proactive is so...

Reviewed by John N.

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Nnedinma M.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Care Giver

3.7

(3)

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I am loving, caring, honest, friendly and Christian lady. I love what I do and passionate about taking care of other. children and adults a love. My family and friends describe me a born caregiver and mother . I am enjoy taking care of kids as if they were my own kids and my former employers and family can attest to that. I...
5.0
"Nnedi, has a beautiful spirit and is very compassionate with my father and our family as well. I'm grateful for all that she does with my father. She is like part of our family, in such a short period of time....

Reviewed by Jacqueline B.

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Jorgie A.


Alexandria, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Active, Time Flexible Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm 24 & I live in Alexandria. I have about 4 years of professional experience. I come from a large family and have always looked after the younger ones. I can help with light housekeeping & laundry. I have experience with : caring for multiple children ages 6 months - 13 , tutoring, special needs, assisting with home...
5.0
"She was wonderful with my Autustic daughter. I would definitely hire again."

Reviewed by Care member

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Lethukuthula A.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter.

4.8

(20)

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Children have always occupied a big part of my heart. I remember growing up, It hurt me so much to hear people say because you love kids so, you might not have your own in the future. I'm so glad that was just a myth because WOW It would have been sad to choose between having my own and loving every child out there. I was an...
5.0
"Lethukuthula is wonderful babysitter who we always enjoy having in our home, and our daughter loves her! She has my highest recommendation. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Lindsay L.


Alexandria, VA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter

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I currently work as a pediatric speech language pathologist in a private practice. I work with children between the ages of 1. 5 years old to 21 years old Monday through Thursday. I have great experience with all ages of children as well as children with special needs. I have experience babysitting my 1-year-old nephew. I also...
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Jacqueline Y.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Gives

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I love children and always look for their best interest. I have worked in both organizations and home environments. I have cared for special needs children (autism) and know how to work well in all situations. Communication with parents is key and I always want to work alongside parent and their goals for their children.
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Sarah S.


Alexandria, VA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Sarah S, I have nannied for over 3 years. I worked for Fairfax County Public Schools for 2 years and took a peer tutoring class in High School. I am very family oriented, I enjoy sport, arts and crafts and being active. I have also worked with children with special needs. I am currently attending George Mason...
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Indira S.


Alexandria, VA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver

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Grad student. Experience with special needs kids including autism and ADHD. Former Nanny live-in. Are you seeking a nurturing and responsible caregiver for your precious little one? Look no further! With a genuine passion for child care and years of experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and loving...
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Alison R.


Alexandria, VA

$34/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I worked at an elementary school in Alexandria VA with the 1st grade last year. I am currently working at a middle school with 7th and 8th grade this year and with special needs students. I am also a part time after school nanny as need. Have been with...
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Iris G.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

1.0

(1)

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My name is Iris, I been doing babysitting and caregiver since I was 17 years old. I hold certifications such as CPR, First Aid and also a PCA (Personal Care Aid) . Dementia training certifications, and more! My specialty is working with special needs kids or adults . However, I'm more than open to work with all kids or adults ....
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Aijah T.


Bryans Road, MD

$19/hr9 yrs exp

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I Experienced caring and reliable Nanny with over nine years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide...
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Yeitzareth P.


Fort Belvoir, VA

$32/hr1 yrs exp

Special Help For Special Needs

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Hi my name is Yei and I want to help care for your child. I am an autistic young adult who also has ADHD. I have a tremendous amount of patience and empathy which guides my care. I am also very creative, imaginative and full of energy. I love to play games, drawing, crafting and reading books. I can help with...
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Meikel T.


Dumfries, VA

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi all. I am an experienced nanny with experience in private nannying, general education, and special needs. I am open to babysitting as well as light house work if needed.
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Ruth S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Tiara M.


Springfield, VA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Sitter

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My name is Tiara. I live in the Fairfax county area. I have dual education degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from Columbia 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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Jameshia P.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-27/hr6 yrs exp

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Currently a first grade teacher looking for summer work. I have worked with all types of students and behaviors. Special education teacher for one year.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lorton, VA

Nikki S.

5.0

Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well.

- Sean K.

Viann T.

5.0

Viann was wonderful to work with. She is very reliable, responsive, and genuinely loves spending time with children. I strongly recommend her child care services.

- Care member

Amy H.

5.0

I've had the pleasure of working with Amy over the past 15 years. Amy started with my daughter at a daycare, and continued to private care at our home. My daughter has multiple disabilities and Amy has been amazing. She never hesitated to say yes to care for my daughter, even though sometimes it was...

- Leah H.

Rosa C.

5.0

Rosa is amazing! We hired her for house cleaning and taking care of our 3 year old after preschool. She is very organized in every sense, she keeps our home so neat, she is always very proactive is so respectful and friendly. we love her and appreciate her so much.

- John N.

Nnedinma M.

5.0

Nnedi, has a beautiful spirit and is very compassionate with my father and our family as well. I'm grateful for all that she does with my father. She is like part of our family, in such a short period of time.

- Jacqueline B.

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