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Lily P.


Marshall, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Joyful, Responsible Provider!

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Hi, I'm Lily (: I am an enthusiastic, compassionate 22-year-old college student who is somewhat new to the area. I love to spend my free time hiking in nature and going on runs with my dog. I grew up in the military as the second oldest of 4 children. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was young enough to be babysat...
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Amber N H.


Linden, VA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I am a 29-year-old mother to 3 kids. I have tons of experience in watching kids of all ages ranging from infant to 9 years old. I do have experience taking care of special needs children and multiples. I am attentive, caring, and hands-on. I am willing to do some light housekeeping. I enjoy the outdoors and doing arts and...
5.0
"Amber babysat our triplets when they were 2-3 y/o. She is extremely patient with younger kids. She took them for long walks and to play outside often, which we loved! Amber was reliable, on time, and stayed...

Reviewed by Care member

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Mery B.


Warrenton, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny: Loving, Caring, Patient & Trustworthy Person

5.0

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I'm a Professional Nanny with more than 10 years of experience in childcare; particularly with infants, toddlers, twins, special needs children and school aged children. I'm an outgoing and energetic person, a hard worker, and am a strong believer in learning through play, indoor and outdoors. I like to provide a stimulating...
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Mery! Mery was a loving nanny to our son from 4 months until he was 2, and truly felt like part of the family. Mery was punctual, flexible, and always respectful of our...

Reviewed by Sarah L.

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Grace K.


Warrenton, VA

$20-36/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi, I have 10+ years experience in care for adults, seniors, children and people with special needs. I have also done more than 10 years in establishing and managing an orphanage for children and organizing banquets for seniors and people with special needs. When my wonderful dad who was 80+ passed on peacefully in my presence,...
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Kathryn F.


Warrenton, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Katy!

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I am a student at the University of Mary Washington studying Elementary Education. I have prior experience as a camp counselor, babysitter, and Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer. My family has also fostered numerous children over the past 8 years, including children with special needs. I'm passionate about working with kids,...
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Suzanne M.


Linden, VA

$25-35/hr

Always A Privilege To Serve

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I have worked with the ID/DD population for over 20 years. I have seen and experienced so much during this time period. I have worked with many individuals, with many different diagnosis over the years. Each individual is unique and special in their own way and this is where I come in. I take an individualized, person centered...
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Kali H.


Linden, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant And Behavioral Therapist.

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I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and kind. I like working with kids because I have a soft spot for children and I have a lot of patience and understanding. I'm looking for a job that I can grow as a person and bring positivity into other peoples lives and be able make someone's day better and easier. I started...

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I am extremely patient, gentle, and kind which I've found are key characteristics for caregivers working with those with disabilities and special needs. I have worked as a tutor/teachers assistant for a special needs class for Elementary - High School aged children. I have also volunteered with the Down Syndrome Guild of Greater...
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Jacqueline C.


Warrenton, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

F/T Or P/T CNA Looking To Care For Your Love Ones.

5.0

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I'm a CNA have been one for over 20 years and CPR Certified. I have experience in caring for infants, toddlers, and the elderly. I have experience working with Dementia, Special needs, Hospice, Supervision of medications, general assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with personal hygiene, maintain records of...
5.0
"We like her a lot and hope to hire her as a part-time and regular backup person. Going to arrange a tryout day to make sure that we're a good fit for each other. One thing that impressed me was the way...

Reviewed by Katherine R.

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Kiana S.


Warrenton, VA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

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My name is Kiana! I'm 25 years old and the oldest of 7 kids! Not only do I have a lot of experience taking care of all of my siblings, I've also had paid experience sitting other people's kids since I was 8 years old. I'm able to care for children ages ranging from newborns - pre-teens and special needs! Before I started...
5.0
"She is really great with the kids, mine have a lot of energy but she is always calm and patient with them. They always ask for her to come over."

Reviewed by Jenell M.

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Lindsay F.


Front Royal, VA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I worked as an attendant for two years at a private school. I assisted students in all curricular activities as well as extracurricular, speech therapy, summer programs, private tutor, and nanny. I have also managed lessons for therapeutic riding for individuals of all ages with varying cognitive and intellectual disabilities....
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Edward S.


Front Royal, VA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Youth Pastor With Special Needs Experienced

5.0

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Hi, I'm retired pastor who worked 20 years with youth and 15 years with Celebrate Recovery groups caring for people with emotional needs. My goal about care-giving is no only have fun. I have joy when establish a strong connection and build secure attachment with people. I enjoy my family: my wife, three children and three...
5.0
"Edward works with our son and does a great job! We want Edward to continue working with us and we look forward to his interaction with our son!"

Reviewed by Sarah A.

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Evelyn L.


Gainesville, VA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

4.5

(2)

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I am compassionate, caring and extremely patient with everyone I have a lot experience with people with special needs . Easy to talk and very attentive person I am waiting to hear from you to help you anytime :-) Thank you !! Sincerely Kind, Evelyn
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"I am a FTM and was severely sleep deprived when I called Evelyn for help. She could sense the despair in my voice and came over that day. She subsequently helped me briefly during the summer and I'm so...

Reviewed by Lindsay R.

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Evelyn L.


Gainesville, VA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Kids Happy Nanny :-)

5.0

(19)

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Hi Care Families! I'm Evelyn, 45 from Peru. I've lived in Nokesville, VA for 5 years. I have 2 daughters, 17 & 11 years old. I speak Spanish/English. I've been working as an Attendant with Special needs kids @ PWCPS 2021. I'm fully vaccinated. I have Pediatric/Adult First Aid/CPR/AED (American Red Cross). I absolutely love...
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Evelyn. We have a son with special needs and we found Evelyn to be compassionate, sweet, reliable and very trustworthy. My husband and I were able to enjoy a rare night out...

Reviewed by Karen C.

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Susie W.


Manassas, VA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

5.0

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Since I was young, I have been spending time with the elderly, whether I was volunteering my time or working as a caregiver. I have had opportunities to care for those with dementia, those who have had a stroke and needed extra care (feeding, etc.) and also those that needed companionship, errands run, light cleaning, cooking,...
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"We were very fortunate to find Susie when my aging and sick mother needed in-home care. Susie worked with my mom for about a year and a half, 30+ hours per week, until my mother passed away. Susie's attention...

Reviewed by Glen B.

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Amanda G.


Haymarket, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Working With Families Again!!

5.0

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I have over 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I was a teacher for 27 years. I specifically geared the latter part of my career working with children that have special needs. Recently, I was a paralegal for a law firm that, unfortunately, had to lay me off due to financial difficulties. I'd describe my...
5.0
"We just hired Amanda but she is already proving to be an absolute God-send for our 3 month old daughter. She is so good with her and is putting this hormonal-mess-of-a-first-time-mom-returning-to-work at ease....

Reviewed by Amanda M.

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Genevieve R.


Front Royal, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher And Parent Educator

5.0

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Overnights Short term, full or part time In-room/suite care while you have dinner Potty Training The oldest of 7 children, I was well-versed in infants and toddlers by the time I took an au pair position in Switzerland at 19. When I returned, I worked toward my associate degree focusing in Psychology in Northern Virginia, while...
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"Genevieve was my son's teacher at LePort Montessori school when he was about 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 years old. Genevieve is incredibly knowledgeable and experienced with children and in particular the Montessori...

Reviewed by Chrissy C.

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Jordyn H.


Bristow, VA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I have been around people with special needs and learning disabilities since I was young. I have aided in classrooms with special needs children of all ages ranging from elementary to high school. I currently work part time as an occupational therapy assistant and have been in a variety of settings including in the home,...
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Rossy M.


Bristow, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver Available Full-time

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I am an experienced, and highly recommended CNA-certified senior caregiver, with over 15 years of experience in the field. I have extensive experience caring for the elderly, providing care such as bathing assistance, meal preparation, toilet transfer, medication reminders, dressing, laundry, light housekeeping and...
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Susan W.


Front Royal, VA

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caretaker

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Hi I'm patient, enthusiastic, and driven to be a positive presence. I stay engaged and interactive. I utilize creativity, imagination, and exploration through play. I am a role model of kindness and compassion. I have 9 years experience with special needs, nonverbal severe autism. My regular available hours are between...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marshall, VA

Amber N H.

5.0

Amber , is awesome with my son …

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Mery B.

5.0

Mery has been our nanny, and an extension of our family, for the past 5 years. We say extension of our family because Mery has been an absolute treasure to work with. She has shown our girls such love and attention as though they were her own over the past 5 years. She has cared for our youngest...

- Amanda P.

Jacqueline C.

5.0

Jacqueline is a professional with over 30 years of experience as a CNA. She helped us with a last-minute job when we were in a bind and was nothing short of amazing. She was punctual, dedicated and took great care of my mom. I would re-hire her in a second!

- Christine G.

Kiana S.

5.0

She is really great with the kids, mine have a lot of energy but she is always calm and patient with them. They always ask for her to come over.

- Jenell M.

Edward S.

5.0

Edward is kind, responsible, and insightful. He immediately connected with our son.

- Donna T.

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