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Find special needs caregivers in Newport News, VA that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newport News, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Newport News, VA
Heather assisted in my husbands care for about a year and a half. Her caring nature, sense of humor, ability to problem solve issues was…
Review for Heather D. by Julie B.
We loved Kaitlyn! She was fantastic with our daughter. She really cares and is reliable.
Review for Kaitlyn H. by Taylor B.
Was very polite and gave plenty of attention to my son and tended to his needs!
Review for Linda R. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Newport News, VA
Wilma K.
Newport News, VA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am Wilma and I am 31-year-old
I have experience with autistic kids, cerebral palsy and ADHD.
I am very patient, warm and lots of attention.
Very creative: arts and crafts
Dancing and always up to an adventure to engage the kids.
Wilma K.
Newport News, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Wilma
Im 33y I have experience with newborns to teenagers.
Im CPR certified, epipen.
I can cook, do light housekeeping.
I have experience with special needs kids.
I am strong driver.
Kids would describe me as: Very creative and funny.
I love do arts and crafts.
Wilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma M.
Poquoson, VA
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
14 years of nannying experience . I have been caring for children since I was able to play with toddlers as a mother's helper as a young kid. As I grew, my responsibilities grew and soon I begin babysitting for family friends and eventually for other families. As an 8th grader, I trained with my guidance counselor to be a tutor...
Emma can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for 10+ years and most of my work has been with elderly, pediatric, and special needs families. I myself have a grandfather who is 100 years old, and want nothing but the best for him. I may not be able to help care for him (since he is out of state with my parents) but I can help care for your loved ones. I...
Heather can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Heather was an absolute gift from the Lord to my family in the final weeks of our Mother's care. We needed her nursing skills, her heart and compassion for those in her care, and her genuine kindness in our home. She was above professional standards that we were...
Ann S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with nannying and babysitting for a long time. Kids of all ages and special needs kids. I have gone to school for medical assisting and began school for nursing so I am skilled in those fields as well. I have an almost 3-year-old daughter .
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We loved Kaitlyn! She was fantastic with our daughter. She really cares and is reliable."
Taylor B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cheerful, Kind, Compassionate
Dependable, and Trustworthy
I have four grown children of my own and hundreds out there that have forever touched my heart.
I have many years of experience in childcare including several types of special needs. I owned and operated a daycare/preschool for 12 years. Also experienced with school...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Was very polite and gave plenty of attention to my son and tended to his needs! "
Care member
Kailey W.
Hampton, VA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kailey. I'm currently enrolled in college for psychology and child development at Virginia Peninsula Community College. I have a great deal of child care experience, having volunteered alongside various elementary teachers at local elementary schools, having babysat for many years, and having worked with...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eleanor S.
Hampton, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a reliable and creative person. I have 5 years of experience working for families with kids between 2 months - 14 years old. I have some experience with special needs children. I can help with housekeeping, snacks/meal prep, and homework. I hope to provide a safe and supportive environment for all children I work with.
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi,
I am here to help with your Child care, Senior care and Special needs. A little bit about myself, I work full time Monday-Friday's with individuals with disabilities. Working with this population has allowed plenty of experience in areas to include, health and safety and leisure activities.
I have completed several...
Makeba can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hello,
My name is Albany. I am a compassionate and energetic Registered Nurse seeking to gain part-time employment through providing community-based care to the adult and pediatric population. I have been working in home health for the past 7 years and really enjoy it. I also have 5 years of hospital and nursing home experience...
Dani G.
Hampton, VA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had a mixture of paid and volunteer working hours caring for those with special needs. It is one of the most rewarding and inspiring positions to be in. Adding more joy and love into their lives makes me wake up and choose to go to work. It is more than just a passion to me, and for every person I assist, their smiles and...
Marissa D.
Hampton, VA
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a military spouse looking for work preferably working with special needs children. I speak English and fluent in ASL. During summer vacation I volunteer at YMCA. I have experience working with children from infants to 12 years of age . I took a CPR class in high school and I never had it renewed but would be willing to...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an LVN/LPN. I graduated nursing school in 2010. I absolutely love working with all children, as well as the elderly. My whole life has been spent working in special needs classrooms, hospitals, doctors offices, and patients homes (providing hospice and respite care). I love teaching all subjects, and continue to broaden my...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Diana W.
Hampton, VA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Licensed Practical Nurse Who Is Nurturing, Caring, Hardworking, And Enjoyed Helping Others
I'm the mom of five grown children and the grand mother of 8 grand children. I have been working as a licensed nurse since 1997. I have experience working with all age groups, but have been working in pediatrics for more than 10 years caring for children with various special needs conditions. I have a passion for taking care of...
Emily-ann H.
Yorktown, VA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Emily! I have am a nanny with three year of experience! I have experience from newborns to 15 years old! I am also CPR certified as well as trained in first aid. I help with house cleaning, meal preparation, homework and transportation! I love working with children and adding them because the best they can ever...
Emily-ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi everyone! I'm an incredibly fun-loving, patient, easy-going personality. My love for children led me to pursue a Psychology degree at UVA where I have graduated in 2016. I have spent the past six years teaching children how to sail at programs up and down the east coast. I am experienced with a wide variety of age groups and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Emaya R.
Hampton, VA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Personal Care Aide/ Direct Support Professional/ Medical Assistant
Hello my name is Emaya, I currently live in Hampton, Virginia. I have my own transportation. I do not feel comfortable around animals (sorry). I have 8+ years working with individuals with cerebral palsy and 5+ years working with adults with mild and severe intellectual disabilities. I am Personal care aide, CPR, Basic Life...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I babysat all four years in high school, I worked at Great Wolf Lodge for two years, I worked as a primary caregiver for special needs kids and adults for one summer, I work currently as an RBT and a QMHP
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Judia G.
Hampton, VA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Judia, I'm a speech therapist (on a break) with 3 years of experience with treating and working with kids of all ages with varying needs.
Vanessa W.
Hampton, VA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a good honest person I'm trustworthy and dependable, loyal easygoing reliable hard worker and I enjoy working
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Ratings for Newport News, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Newport News, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.