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Hannah G.

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for children of all ages. With over four years of experience, I have developed skills in kindness, patience, optimism, and creativity. I prioritize enforcing parents' rules while ensuring kids have fun and feel valued at the same time! Inspired by my special needs brother who gave me...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Gordonsville, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Master's Degree In Special Education

Charlottesville, VA

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$18/hr
I have a Master's degree from UVA in Special Education, and taught autistic teens for 2 years. I have over 5+ years experience working with people with disabilities in educational and residential settings, and experience working with ages 3 - 70. Personally, I am compassionate and very invested in my clients and want to learn...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with special needs ranging from autism to ADHD and other learning disabilities. I also have experience working with disabled adults, including wheelchair-bound individuals.
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Charlottesville, VA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have had both full time and part time nanny positions. I am CPR/First aid certified and I have a certificate in autism education, as well as a BS in psychology. I have over 8 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, shelter volunteer, and a full time...
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Gordonsville, VA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Faith and I'm 19 years old. I've been working with children for as long as I can remember and even have a 6-year-old brother at home that I help with often! I've been working with children and adults with special needs for about 2 years now! Im looking for a little extra work because I'm 29 weeks pregnant...
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Arvonia, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am one of 10 children. I worked this year as a nanny and helped homeschool for a family. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I am comfortable with any animals. I am great with babies and get along perfectly with older children!
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Caregiver

Charlottesville, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I love children & I have helped my twin sister with her 20 yr old autistic son. I am patient and try my best to intuitively meet my nephew at his current emotional level. Whether that is no stimulation, no eye contact or laughing and talking and sharing pictures of dogs and or watching a movie. I have been told I am intuitive to...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dedicated caretaker with a heart for empowering individuals with diverse abilities. With extensive experience in providing personalized care and support, I am committed to fostering independence, promoting inclusion, and ensuring the well-being of those I serve.
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Kind Caregiver

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a Special Education Teaching Assistant at an ACPS Elementary school, working with all grade levels. I am hoping to get an additional income to pay my bills and experience for my future as I am only 24 years old. But most importantly, I hope to help out folks who are unfortunately often seen as "too difficult to...
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Part-Time Day Support Provider For Children Or Adults With Special Needs

Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
9 years experience
I have been working with children and adults diagnosed with various disabilities for the last nine years. Over this time I have fallen in love with working with others with special needs, and I feel it is a true calling. I have a Bachelor's degree from Radford University, and I am licensed in the state of Virginia to teach...
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RN

Charlottesville, VA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Seasoned nurse with home care experience. Would love to take care of your loved-one, with incredible attention to detail and gentleness.
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Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I'm a patient and calm caregiver who's also creative, imaginative, and friendly. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I'm happy to help with light housekeeping, travel, and swimming supervision. I'm...
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Special Educator

Gordonsville, VA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have been working with individuals with various disabilities ranging from age four to 40 for the past seven years. I have worked in elementary and middle school as a special education teacher and have volunteered with my church to lead a team to work with individuals with disabilities. Over the years, I have worked in...
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Special Needs Provider

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a Bachelor's in Special Education and a Master's in Social Work. I have worked with exceptional children in a variety of roles including in-home and outpatient therapy, school-based counseling, TDT, and teaching. I have specific training in autism and trauma. I take a strengths-based approach when working with children...
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Experience Special Needs Helper.

Keswick, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My teaching certification is in Special Education. For over 12 years, I have worked with physically impaired, developmentally and cognitive delayed students. I have worked with autistic students. I am patient, yet firm. I have great references and I am working on my graduate degree in Social Work. I graduate from Rollins...
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Registered Nurse

Charlottesville, VA

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$62/hr
9 years experience
I am a registered nurse with experience in providing care and companionship for clients in their homes. I have a background in skilled nursing as well as palliative/hospice care. I love to cook and am happy to provide transportation, light house keeping or run errands if needed. I enjoy being hands on and getting to know my...
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Special Education Teacher And Caregiver

Gordonsville, VA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Rachel. I am a Virginia licensed elementary and special education teacher. I have a license to teach elementary (pre-k through sixth grade) and a license to teach special education general curriculum (kindergarten through twelfth grade). I also have a Virginia Autism Council certificate. I have taught for 6...
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Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Lydia and I have worked with children since I was a teenager and have absolutely loved it! I have been a swim coach for children 2+, was a camp counselor for special needs children, worked as a Youth Coach/teacher at the Nats Youth Baseball Academy, was a nanny to 2 wonderful toddler boys (aged 2 and 4), and...
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