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Lindsay G.

Palmyra, VA

5.0(0)
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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...
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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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I cannot take reoccurring jobs unless the dates are flexible. I am a loyal full time employee at VCU where I work for a grant as an instructional designer. I have a Master's degree in Education and a background in Special Education. On my off hours I am looking for extra opportunities within my community. My availability...
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Fork Union, VA

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$13/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am very respectful and clean , I love to cook and travel . I'm very family oriented as well . I also have a son who is special needs .
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Fork Union, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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I Have Worked In Nursing For Year's Since I Was Young.

Bremo Bluff, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have taking care of children, & elderly people. Cleaned, cooked , bathed, & have kept them busy with fun crafts , games, & exercise. I am a caregiver every Tuesday & have been for many year's. I have an adult Son with Mental Illness, he is doing very good it took awhile & an adult daughter that got ill from, another condition....
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Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
~ I have over 7 years of child care experience. I've been working with children since 2016. With my very first job being childcare right here in the Charlottesville area. ~ I've had the pleasure of helping in many childcare roles. Including Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Nanny, and Babysitting. I live here in Charlottesville...

Donna L. says "Sky was amazing! She took care of my 4 special needs, ages 8, 7, 5 and 3 with ease. And they had a great time! She did not take any of their BS or let them...

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Experienced Nanny

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Teresa G, I have worked as a childcare provider in many diverse settings for more than 25 yrs. Some of these positions include: professional nanny, house manager(cooking, organizing etc), Private School art teacher for grades K-8th, C'ville City Schools instructional assistant/reading intervention teacher,...

Care Member says "Teresa is very creative. She was wonderful with our children. She was very good at following our guidelines and wishes. She is very prompt and punctual....

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Fun And Dependable Babysitter, With Diverse And Expansive Childcare Experience

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Kyle K. says "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...

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Responsible Child Caregiver With Experience Guiding Children Of All Ages

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
5 years of experience guiding children in all settings. Fun, outgoing and energetic with a passion for childcare. Experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. Inspires by leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage development. Focused on respectfully enforcing rules for...

Gina S. says "Madeline sat for my one year old on short notice and took great care of him. She was responsive, punctual, and highly competent. We look forward to working...

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Part-time Caregiver

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Teresa, I have over 20 yrs. experience working as a child care provider in many diverse settings. I have worked with special needs students in the public school as an instructional assistant in 3rd and 4th grade and have also worked one on one with a 4th grade student with autism and was an art teacher for...

Jennifer T. says "Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her."

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Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Emily! I am currently getting my Master's in Education at Baylor University. I have cared for children 0-12 years of age in various child care settings. I have extensive experience with special needs. I have also had extensive experience being a full-time nanny for several families. Aside from regular care, I also...
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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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Charlottesville, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am entering my masters degree in special education - ABA at uva in the fall and have my bachelors in psychology and anthropology. I start work as a behavioral technician this summer and have experience with youth with autism and other down syndrome!
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Experienced Companion Care Provider

Charlottesville, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
I have experience working in a nursing home setting as well as companion care, helping with errands, driving to appointments and meal prep. I have also taken care of an elderly gentleman who was wheel chair bound for a few years during the Christmas holiday so he could be with his family at the Greenbrier Resort. I am currently...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Emily and I am in my fourth year of nursing school at UVA. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare, and last semester completed 85 hours of hands on care at UVA's Pediatric Hospital. With five years of experience, I've learned that patience and kindness are key to building strong relationships with...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. I have three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, and I am comfortable with up to three children. My approach is patient and calm. I have some college education and coursework in Early Child Development. I also have experience with special needs...
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Special Care

Charlottesville, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello. I have 9 years of experience with kids, 7 years as a teacher, I have experience with ADHD , autism among other special needs. I used to work for a personalized education school ( Montessori program) as an English teacher, science teacher and social studies teacher. I got my major in occupational health, CNA certification,...
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Gordonsville, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
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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Babysitter Available Special Needs

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a UVA Law student who is available for weekend babysitting. I have extensive experience babysitting, including working as a full time nanny for a 6 and 2yo in 2020. I am comfortable babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time, and as a Colorado native, love to spend time outdoors! Feel free to send me a PM. Thanks!
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  • 45 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Palmyra, VA

Special Needs Caregivers in Palmyra, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 45 listed special needs caregivers

Skye D.

Sky was amazing! She took care of my 4 special needs, ages 8, 7, 5 and 3 with ease. And they had a great time! She did not take any of their...

- Donna L.

Teresa G.

Teresa is very creative. She was wonderful with our children. She was very good at following our guidelines and wishes. She is very prompt...

- Care member

Natalie M.

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...

- Kyle K.

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