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Bonnie S.


Henrico, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Dedicated and passionate retired Special Ed Educator, with 40+ years of experience. I have worked with all ages of children and adults with many types of disabilities. I have worked in the Special Ed field for 40-plus years and have loved every moment of what I do. Proven track record of success supporting children/adults with...
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Gia C.


Moseley, VA

$20-37/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience working with kids ages 6 weeks - 14 years. I also have experience with twins, children with special needs, and groups of up to 18. I have gained excellent childcare experience where I have learned significantly. As the oldest of 8 kids, I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every...
Gia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Heather H.


Midlothian, VA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Infant Nanny - Part-time Looking To Work 3-5 Hours At A Time

I'm looking for a caregiving job that is recurring and anywhere from 15 to 30 hours a week. My specialty is newborns and children under 16 months of age. I have experience with newborns and infants. I am reliable, nurturing, and patient. I am excellent with feeding, diapering, naps, soothing, and addressing any issues around...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Anna L.


Gum Spring, VA

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care

I am currently working toward a degree in special education at Vanderbilt University. I have completed a semester of student teaching with students with special needs.
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Jamie C.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

For the past two and a half years I have worked with a little girl with autism. My duties included, but were not limited to, picking her up from school, taking her to therapy and doctor appointments, helping her with homework, bathing and feeding her, helping with potty training, and managing her medicine while I was there. I...
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Una M.


Henrico, VA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Una, and I am super excited to nanny this summer! I am a nursing student at James Madison University with a big heart and a lifelong love and passion for working with children - my dream is to work as a pediatric nurse. I have 4 years of experience working with kids of all ages, including children with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Laura H.


Midlothian, VA

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families led me to this fulfilling career. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I prioritize...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Katherine C.


Midlothian, VA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am currently a Consumer Direct caretaker for individuals with special needs. I've been with the Department of Medical Assistance Services for the last 2 years. I have 3 children of my own, 2 of which are grown. I'm currently looking for full or maybe part time. preferably weekends Please view my profile and if you like what...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Evon D.


Henrico, VA

$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I work part time for United Cerebral Palsy. I've worked with 10 clients in the past year. I have experience working with children with Downs syndrome, Asperger's, autism, MS, and lupus. All the children/clients are a joy to work with and each have different levels of care needed. I bathe the younger children, prepare meals for...
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Kayte O.


Midlothian, VA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Kayte and I have been teaching children with intellectual disabilities since 2017. I recently earned my Masters in Special Education from Liberty University and earned my bachelors in Psychology at James Madison University in the fall of 2016. I specialize in teaching elementary-aged children who have moderate to...
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Arianna B.


Columbia, VA

$22-23/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Arianna here, people call me Ari for short. I'm the oldest of 9 and my youngest sibling is 3 years old. I have been a caregiver all my life. Not only from infants to teens, but also to seniors. I've also worked with kids with special needs. References to help people feel more comfortable. I am looking for something full time and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Wendy K.


Midlothian, VA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Teacher Wanting To Help And Make A Difference

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a licensed teacher with a Master's degree in special education. I'm 48 years old, have four nearly grown children, and live in the Midlothian area. I like to bring a vibrant, fun approach to learning. Children who struggle in school often feel defeated by learning- as if they are simply not capable of succeeding in school. I...
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Jennifer B.


Richmond, VA

$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I work on an intermediate care unit within the hospital setting. The patient population primarily consists of seniors with a variety of health conditions, but I frequently care for adults of all ages. Oftentimes, my patients have cognitive, behavioral, and/or mental health challenges. I'm a mom of 4 kids and one doggo. My...

Lindsey S.


Midlothian, VA

$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Provider with Leadership & Special Needs Experience Hi! I'm a mom of two school-aged children with a true passion for caring for and teaching kids of all ages. I have experience with children of varying needs and abilities, and I'm especially comfortable supporting high-needs children with patience, care,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care

Jennifer M.


Cartersville, VA

$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver/Nannie/Babysitter

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am very interested in meeting your family. Coming from a large family with a lot of children we are all very close and I know how important it is to have someone to trust with your children. I love children and would like to have a full time job giving my love and time to a family that would like a...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid

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