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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I'm passionate that "every" person "needs" to be treated with respect and as an "individual". I have been in the Social Work field for most of my life, starting as a teenage volunteer at Christiana Hospital. I love and appreciate the opportunity to be part of a team to help individuals with special needs. Health and safety are...
Sharri K. says "Sharon goes above and beyond to compassionately care for her clients. I have complete confidence in her abilities and would happily recommend her to...
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- $5/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am an experience child development home provider, as well as a wife and a mother. I have an all inclusive program, and have previously cared for children with special needs; speech development, autism, allergies, etc. If you're looking for a safe, fun, soothing environment for you child please message me. We can discus your...
I'm 24 I've dealt with special needs children who have spinal muscular atrophy, I've cared for them for about 4 years now, as well as many other children of all ages. I'm a very outgoing person I'm honest and responsible. I currently am CPR and BLS certified. I am also a certified nursing assistant currently working with...
Working with special needs children and adults is something I am very passionate about. I have been working in this field since 2012. I have worked in summer camps, supported employment, residential, and day support settings. I am CPR/First Aid certified and Medication Management certified. I have also participated in behavioral...
I myself have a son who is autistic and has ADHD. We have gone through many speech, and occupational therapy sessions together to get where we are today. I credit that to my knowledge of this specific area. Your loved one would be in good hands.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I enjoy working with kids and special needs adult/kids, newborns right up to teenagers. I am very observant, caring and patient with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
I am an Early Childhood Special Educator that works with students that have special needs. I care about the needs of children and work hard to make sure they become capable of reaching their goals.
I have experience teaching preschool through college level and would love to discuss with you how I can assist your child in...
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- $20/hr
Hello! I am a Coast Guard wife with 1 year experience. I am passionate about caring for infants/children and looking forward to becoming a nanny.
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- $14/hr
Hi I'm Alexxis! I am a 22-year-old with a CNA License. I have worked and grew up in a group home that helped adults with mental and physical disabilities. ( my parents were both managers for the company) I have dealt with many different situations while I was working there 3 years ago. I dealt with clients that had seizure...
Hello, I'm looking forward to helping you by taking care of your loved one with special needs. I want to make your life as well as your loved one life more exciting and fun
I am myself on the spectrum, due to that I had to learn and cope differently than other children. I used to think something was wrong with me growing up. I started doing research and meeting people on the spectrum and realizing I shouldn't of felt that way and no other child. I pride myself on trying to understand other people...
Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children, Individuals With Special Needs, The Elderly, And Pets!
Portsmouth, VA
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sarah. I am a 30-year-old mother to two beautiful daughters. I am also the Assistant Director of Day Services at a local non-profit that supports adults with disabilities. I love having fun and making others smile. I enjoy music, arts and crafts, animals, and being outdoors. I am first aid/CRP certified,...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I have several years of experience as a nanny for children with special needs, and I am a nurse. I love all pets, have some experience tutoring, and I look forward to spending time with your kids!
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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My name is Jordan and I have over 6 years of paid nanny experience caring for children from 6 weeks through 15 years old. I have experience supporting children with special needs and have successfully helped with potty training developmental milestones and daily routines.
I am CPR and First Aid certified and COVID vaccinated. I...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I'm a warm, patient, and experienced caregiver who has been working with children for over 20 years. I have a Master's in Education with a concentration in Counseling, and my passion has always been helping kids thrive--especially those with special needs and developmental disabilities.
I've worked with children and...
My Name Is Arianna But Y'all Can Call Me Ari. I Am A Small Time Business Owner.
Portsmouth, VA
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and ambitious.
In my spare time, I like to read, draw/paint and play pokemon. I'm overall a very crafty person and when I'm not crafting I'm enjoying nature.
My skills include crafting along with any other activity. I am a pretty good cook and I make sure I make exactly...
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
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My experiences include assisting seniors with daily living skills such as bathing, food prep including for special diets, administration of medications. Additionally, responsible for transporting clients to desired locations such as supermarkets, shopping and medical appointments, cooking, light housekeeping, activities, cooking...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello my name is Jacqueline I have 30 yrs experience in the healthcare field. I love working with the elderly, Dementia, Alzheimer and Aphasia patients. I also have experience with ALS patients with peg feeding, catheter care and tracheotomy. If I can make a difference in 1 persons life I'm excited. If your looking for a great...
Care Member says "Jackie has been helping my husband for a year now. He has ALS and she has seen and dealt with the many changes of this horrific disease. My husband...
Meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Sarah I am a 28-year-old navy wife, located in Norfolk, and currently a housewife looking to do babysitting in my home. I have 1 little boy, his name is W and he is 6 years old. I love children, and I have about 10 years experience in all ages and experience with special needs as my son is Autistic. References...
Delaina B. says "Dependable, on time,clear thinker."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Registered Medication Assistant, Pharmacy Technician. Also I'm in school for a Phlebotomy Technician by the Virginia State Board of Nursing, with 30 years of nursing experience. I have been lucky enough to work as a CNA for many years and have worked in almost all areas of the nursing field....
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.17/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Portsmouth, VA
Special Needs Caregivers in Portsmouth, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Sharon R.
Sharon goes above and beyond to compassionately care for her clients. I have complete confidence in her abilities and would happily...
- Sharri K.
Jacqueline. M.
Jackie has been helping my husband for a year now. He has ALS and she has seen and dealt with the many changes of this horrific disease. My...
- Care member
Sarah G.
Dependable, on time,clear thinker.
- Delaina B.
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