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30 special needs caregivers are listed in Lyndhurst, VA

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Lyndhurst, VA

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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I have my bachelor's degree in social work and a passion for caring for the elderly and disabled and special needs. I have had experience with handicapped, Parkinson's, cancer, stroke and elderly patients with dementia. I have also cared for patients who were in Hospice care. I have...
5.0
"We loved having Vickie take care of our mom so we could keep her home longer. We needed someone quick and she was able to be there. She even planned to help on a weekend when I was to be away. Just the...

Reviewed by Gloria S.

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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a caregiver for over 25 years. I am professionally dependable as well as kind and attentive to my clients. I have care for both young and elderly with physical as well as special needs. I enjoy a challenge as well as learning new ways of doing things. Helping others is my passion and I enjoy doing that in many...
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Natalie M.


Waynesboro, VA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable Nanny, With Diverse And Expansive Childcare Experience

5.0

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Hello! My name is Natalie, I am an experienced and passionate nanny in Charlottesville, VA. I have been working with kids for over five years. I have worked with children of all ages and levels of development. I love kids and am passionate about safe, fun, and developmental childcare. I have a valid driver's license, an...
5.0
"Natalie nannied for us throughout Summer 2021, caring for our 6 month old and 5 year old daughters. She started with us when our baby was 4 months old and I was going back to work, and helped make it a smooth,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked at a senior care facility for over a year taking care of seniors/special needs people. I love working with seniors because I love to talk to them and get to know them and their stories. I am very patient and kind and a caring person.
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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Educator

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I have a Masters in Special Education and a passion for working with people with people with special needs. I am a very compassionate person with a lot of patience and a smile on my face.
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Michaelle B.


Waynesboro, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging, Nurturing, Fun And Creative

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Hello! Caring for children is a passion of mine and I have spent my career educating, loving, nurturing, and supporting children as they grow and reach their full potential. With over 25 years of experience working with children and families, I believe I am a natural choice in selecting a candidate to care for those you love...
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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I work for a non profit helping people who have disabilities. I have my Masters in Education and I have worked with every age of students though my schooling and experiences. I have also worked with Special Needs kids. I am CPR certified as well.
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Sandra A.


Fishersville, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years of experience in many of my skills I can help with cooking, pick-up/drop off, grocery shopping, arts and crafts. Bathing, reading. Special needs. Parkinson's, stroke, licensed and trained in Massage therapy. I am also experienced in horse care, dogs and kitties. Water therapy. Also very skilled in cooking...

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Experience with special needs seniors (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc) as well as special needs female teen (slight physical disability and learning disability)
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Marissa H.


Fishersville, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello! I hope to be the caregiver of your dreams! I have been caring for children as a babysitter for 7 years, I have worked at the Y as a gymnastics coach for over 4 years, and I have cared for special needs children as a caregiver for 2 years. For the 2019/20 school year I have worked in a special education classroom as a...
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Lisa F.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Retired 62 Year Old With Plenty Of Life Left To Provide A Safe And Caring Environment!

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I have raised 6 children, one with special needs. Non smoker. Non drinker. I feel I can provide a safe and caring environment for a child. I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and kind I like working with children as I have raised 6 children (2 of which are adopted) and feel there is a need I. Our community for...
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Amanda W.


Stuarts Draft, VA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver For ASD Children In The Stuart's Draft Area!

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Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking to support families and children throughout the hectic-ness of everyday life! Throughout college, I studied social work, which has given me the skills and competencies needed to work effectively with all kinds of kids (and people)! Now that I have...
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Margaret H.


Fishersville, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Tutor

5.0

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I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself, my name is Margaret and my husband and I just relocated to Fishersville. I am actively looking for a care position, I have experience with early childhood education, tutoring, special needs and elder care. I have a variety of experience working in different church,...
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"Margaret is fantastic! She started watching our daughter occasionally in the daytime when our baby was about 9months old (fall 2010) and our daughter was always happy and excited to see Margaret. She was...

Reviewed by Simone P.

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Margaret H.


Fishersville, VA

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been caring for children, mostly in a Christian pre-school environment for over 10 years, as well as in-home experience and public school experience. I have experience with age from birth to teens Pre-schoolers are my favorite, but I enjoy watching all children grow and change.
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Heather F.


Grottoes, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My experience with special needs began 12 years ago when I started helping my cousin with her daughter who suffered from Rett Syndrome. S was able to sit up at that time but eventually became bedridden. She seemed healthy when she was born but at year one, she stopped speaking and was unable to hold onto things and started...
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Heather F.


Grottoes, VA

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

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Hello, and thank you for your time and consideration. I'm a positive and energetic mother of three grown children. We moved to Grottoes in 2019 and we absolutely love this area. My experience includes raising my own children, childcare, daycare, and substitute teaching. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged...
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"It is very clear that Heather cares deeply for each of the kiddos she has cared for, and our daughter was no exception. Heather is so beloved by our family, but especially by our daughter! My husband and I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jan W.


Crozet, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Evening Care Giver

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I am currently a teachers aide in Albemarle County. I have worked with special needs children in all spectrums. I am looking to start in the aide of seniors. My parents are 87 and 85 and I have taken care of them during my life. I am a very caring a nuturing person and love to be able to help others.
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Elyssa D.


Crozet, VA

$20-26/hr3 yrs exp

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I have held positions as a school aide, private nanny and a preschool teacher. I have experience with special needs children, especially focused on Autistic and non-verbal children. I have experience with infants and toddlers, and school aged children. I am comfortable with a wide variety of ages, activities and chaos! I...

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Hello, and thank you for your time and consideration. I'm a positive and energetic mother of three. We moved to Grottoes a little over two years ago and we absolutely love it here. My experience includes raising my own children, childcare, substitute teaching, and caring for the elderly. I have cared for infants, toddlers,...
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Alexandria C.


Staunton, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm an MA in Family Medicine. I took Early Childhood education and have experience with special needs children and adolescents. I'm looking for evening and weekend positions. I appreciate you taking the time to view my profile!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lyndhurst, VA

Vickie P.

5.0

We loved having Vickie take care of our mom so we could keep her home longer. We needed someone quick and she was able to be there. She even planned to help on a weekend when I was to be away. Just the willingness to do that was so appreciated even though it didn't happen. I would highly recommend...

- Gloria S.

Natalie M.

5.0

We have always felt our quirky little girl was always well taken care of by Natalie. Natalie took our daughter on plenty of park and library trips and we've also felt she was safe with her. Would highly recommend her to anyone...

- Kyle K.

Margaret H.

5.0

Margaret is fantastic! She started watching our daughter occasionally in the daytime when our baby was about 9months old (fall 2010) and our daughter was always happy and excited to see Margaret. She was always playing games and doing crafts with our little one and I have always felt like Margaret...

- Simone P.

Heather F.

5.0

It is very clear that Heather cares deeply for each of the kiddos she has cared for, and our daughter was no exception. Heather is so beloved by our family, but especially by our daughter! My husband and I trust her implicitly. She has had a noticeable hand in helping our daughter develop her...

- Care member

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Ratings for Lyndhurst, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lyndhurst, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 30 listed special needs caregivers.