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Lydia H.

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Louisa, VA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Lydia and I have worked with children since I was a teenager and have absolutely loved it! I have been a swim coach for children 2+, was a camp counselor for special needs children, worked as a Youth Coach/teacher at the Nats Youth Baseball Academy, was a nanny to 2 wonderful toddler boys (aged 2 and 4), and...
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Paramedic & Special Needs Mom

Mineral, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
My son had a tracheostomy, feeding tube and was catheterized every 4 hours. He had 14 different medications, a feeding pump, suction, oxygen, a ventilator and used assistive technology. He went through hospice and lived to be 16. As a first responder I am experienced at patient assessment and am a natural care taker. Let me ease...
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Mineral, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families is a true passion of mine. As a paramedic mom of a special needs son, and former EMT instructor, Aquatics Director, and swim instructor, I have over 20 of experience caring for children aged 0-11. My college education complements my hands-on experience. I am patient, creative, friendly,...
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Experienced DSP And Special Education Student

Mineral, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I have experience with a wide range of developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have family members with disabilities myself and my philosophy is to treat each person under my care as I would treat my own family member.
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Mineral, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
My name is Lauren, I received my CNA license through my high school in 2011, I have worked in a variety of different settings with patients with a variety of needs. I treat everyone that I care for as if they were my family, that way I know they are getting the best possible care that I can give.
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Mineral, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
i'm an experienced and an enthusiastic nanny who has had all types of experiences ranging from a child who was deaf to a special needs child. I started out babysitting in my local neighborhood for children of family friends and after a while of working for them they would start recommending me to their friends and that's how I...
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Palmyra, VA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
3 years experience
I have previous experience in ABA therapy as a behavior technician as well as experience within the school system as an instructional assistant in a functional skills class serving those with autism or other intellectual disabilities, delays, etc. I have experience working with children in general in camps, preschool, and a...

Lindsey W. says "I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when...

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Experience With Paraplegic

Orange, VA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Over 11 years experience with paraplegic MS patient. Feeding bathing urology needs( pelvic catheterization) range motion, transferring. Changing. Personal grooming.

Tanya R. says "Compassionate, thoughtful, professional"

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Gordonsville, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
errands
Hi, my name is Rachel. I am an elementary and special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I am a caregiver for young adults with special needs. I would love the opportunity to meet you and work with you!
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Orange, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
light cleaning
home modification
I have been caring for people in various capacities for over 20 years. The majority of my career has been working with those with special needs. Of those with special needs that I work with most are autistic. I have worked in a variety of settings including in home, schools (elementary and middle), group home and in office...
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Fork Union, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, Family's! My name is Lydia! I have been a nanny for baby's ages 2month-9months the last 3 and a half years. I currently nanny I am now a first time mom myself to my sweet 11-month-old son. I have always loved kids of all ages and have been caring for children since I was very young myself. I have had experience tending...
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Available Caregiver In Gordonsville Va

Gordonsville, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello my name is Faith I'm soon to be 19 years old! I've been working with adults and children with disabilities for almost a year! I love this line of work and am looking forward to lending a helping hand to families in need. I'm approved through PPL as well! I live in gordonsville Va and am willing to travel up to an hour for...
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Orange, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a Sign Language Interpreter that has some experience working with students/children with various disabilities. I am open-minded, patient, kind, and can offer ASL instruction and have insight to various communication models. I love working in small groups or one-on-on and looking to help accommodate your loved one(s) with...
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Senior Care/Child Care/Pet Care

Troy, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi, I am originally from Michigan. Moved to Virginia to get away from the freezing cold and I loved the mountains. I started my career in healthcare as a CNA, did both long term and home health, transitioned to a RN and have been doing supervising and home health for 12 years. I have a love for dogs and horses, I have raised...
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Looking To Care For Local Special Needs Individuals

Bumpass, VA

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$14/hr
Hello, my name is Jacob! I'm an Eagle Scout and college student new to the area, looking to care and look after many types of individuals, including infants, children, teens, adults, and seniors who need any form of assistance! My care also extends to those with special needs, with most of my knowledge being on neurodivergence....
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Columbia, VA

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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
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Safety Is My Characteristic

Palmyra, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I am working as an Instructional Assistant for Burley - Moran elementary school in Charlottesville for our STAR program. I work with students from KG thru 4th grade in all levels . Autism Spectrum and special needs children Is my passion in all levels . I believe that safety and security of these amazing children is priority in...
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Experience Special Needs Helper.

Keswick, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My teaching certification is in Special Education. For over 12 years, I have worked with physically impaired, developmentally and cognitive delayed students. I have worked with autistic students. I am patient, yet firm. I have great references and I am working on my graduate degree in Social Work. I graduate from Rollins...
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I Am Excited To Work With You!

Gordonsville, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am Aryanna, B. S & QIDP I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and hardworking! I love caring for children, especially children with special needs! I love being around kids because I have been working with this population since I was very young and I LOVE it! I started caring for people with special needs...
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Special Education Teacher And Caregiver

Gordonsville, VA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Rachel. I am a Virginia licensed elementary and special education teacher. I have a license to teach elementary (pre-k through sixth grade) and a license to teach special education general curriculum (kindergarten through twelfth grade). I also have a Virginia Autism Council certificate. I have taught for 6...

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