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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...
Katie S.
Palmyra, VA
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giving Available With Possible Full Time Care
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29 years old, married to the love of my life for 8 years. We have a 2. 5-year-old little girl and a 7-month-old little boy. I am a full time employee at a Pediatric Dental Office so I'm working with children of all ages as well as special needs children daily. I have reliable transportation and am CPR certified. If I can help...
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Hello! My name is Lia and I love working with children of all ages and abilities! I have cared for a range of ages, from infants all the way to young adults. I also have extensive experience with children and young adults with special needs. My main experiences in this area have been through caring for those with autism and...
Averi H.
Scottsville, VA
$37/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Averi. I Am Young But I'm Willing To Learn New Things. I Do Have My CNA.
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Hello, I'm Averi. I am good with people, I am caring, loving, and much more. Im very aware, observant, And intuitive. I'm very patient and always willing to try new things. I can do various things, like house cleaning, walking your dog, or taking care of an elderly, to a young child.
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Hi families! My name is Amanda and I am currently a stay at home mom to a fun and silly 19-month-old daughter. For the last 5 years, I have been working as a Registered Nurse but have decided to take some time away to spend more time with my daughter and help other families looking for care. Prior to my career as a nurse, I had...
Nancy D.
Scottsville, VA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elder/special Needs Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Nanny
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After being a stay at home Mother raising two amazing kids I got my foot back in the door of employment by working in elder care. I am trained with several agencies as a PCA. I continue to work with Seiners and as a Personal Assistant. I am patient, compassionate and trained to work with a variety of clientele from Dementia,...
5.0
"Nancy is a wonderful person in every aspect. She is experienced, kind, reliable, and professional.
Nancy is a great employee. She was my inlaws caretaker. Nancy went above and beyond her duties as an employee....
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After raising two amazing kids as a stay at home Mom I decided to get a job again, Home Healthcare was the best job for me to transition into the workfeild. I am very diverse in my abilities, I have worked with Dementia, Parkensons, special needs, and many different aspects of elder care. I am well traveled, I love to cook,...
Madeline F.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible Child Caregiver With Experience Guiding Children Of All Ages
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 with Madeline a lot in the future."
Reviewed by Gina S.
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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...
5.0
"Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Jennifer T.
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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/housekeeper, art teacher for grades K-8th, professional nanny/housekeeper, C'ville City Schools instructional assistant/reading intervention teacher, assistant for...
5.0
"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. No problems with absenteeism."
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Hi, my name is Lydia and I absolutely love working with kids of all ages! I have worked with children since I was a teenager and I never seem to get over how much fun kids are. I have been a swim coach, a camp counselor for special needs children, worked as a Youth Coach/teacher at the Nats Youth Baseball Academy, have been a...
5.0
"Lydia was great with our son! She was very responsible, friendly, and creative with play ideas."
Reviewed by Laura W.
Laura C.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic, Artsy, Fun Babysitter Would LOVE To Meet You And Your Children!
5.0
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Hello Parents!
I recently transferred to UVA from Northern VA and I am excited to start meeting and caring for Charlottesville kids! From summer camp counselor to Au Pair to Suzuki violin teacher I have interacted with children of all different backgrounds and loved every second of it. I have done foster-care babysitting,...
5.0
"Laura was so wonderful! She watched my three YO on short notice while I was in a wedding. He loved her and had a blast! Thank you, Laura!"
Reviewed by Melanie K.
Samantha M.
Charlottesville, VA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Samantha. I'm 24 years old and have been working in healthcare for about three years. I have a variety of skills from working with children to hospice work to special needs care. I've always had a passion for helping people in any way I can. I would treat your family as my own and ensure that they have not only...
Rebecca D.
Charlottesville, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi!
I have 10+ years of childcare experience, 5+ years with special needs. I am CPR/First Aide/AED Certified. Registered/Certified Nurse Aide, CDA; 5 children of my own in ranging ages. My own transportation, non-smoker, generally available short notice.
Rachel G.
Gordonsville, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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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For the past seven years I have been teaching students with various disabilities in a self-contained classroom. Through this time, I have worked with individuals from elementary school to middle school level. I have also voluntarily led a group special needs church group weekly with the ages ranging from 3 to 16. I know some...
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Hi! My name is Mikki, I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with changing any diaper and I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep and Laundry. I am a student at the University of Virginia and Air Force ROTC cadet. I am comfortable with children with Special Needs such as Autism and Down Syndrome.
Isela M.
Charlottesville, VA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
My name is Isela , I was born in El Salvador, while I lived there I dedicated myself to taking care of children, I also took care of my niece since she was born. My last job was a special needs caregiver for a sweet girl. I am looking for a...
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I have worked as a nanny for 20 years. I am kind, patient, responsible, reliable, and creative. I can accommodate many diverse situations and expectations. I will provide you with exceptional references.
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palmyra, VA
Nancy D.
5.0
Nancy is a wonderful person in every aspect. She is experienced, kind, reliable, and professional.
Nancy is a great employee. She was my inlaws caretaker. Nancy went above and beyond her duties as an employee. Our whole family loves Nancy.
- Care member
Madeline F.
5.0
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 with Madeline a lot in the future.
- Gina S.
Teresa G.
5.0
Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her.
- Jennifer T.
Teresa G.
5.0
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. No problems with absenteeism.
- Care member
Lydia H.
5.0
Lydia was great with our son! She was very responsible, friendly, and creative with play ideas.
- Laura W.
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