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31 special needs caregivers are listed in Radford, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Radford, VA

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Emily F.


Radford, VA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Information About Me :)

5.0

(4)

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Hello! Most of my experience has come from babysitting in the past since I was about 15 years old, I still continue to babysit sometimes when I travel home for a few family and friends. I have had experience with up to 6 children all under the age of 12. I have worked with twins from infant size to their current age of 3. I have...
5.0
"Emily has a genuine nurturing personality. In her responsibilities, you can see that she enjoys tending to and caring for others. She goes above and beyond the tasks/chores given to her and seeks to do the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kyra D.


Radford, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kyra - Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have been privileged to work with children most of my life. My family fostered children, and I was able to work with each child and their various needs over the years. I have my degree in Elementary Education from Radford University, with a concentration in Special Ed, and I am greatly looking forward to sharing all my...
5.0
"Kyra was super sweet and very dependable. She babysat my 1 and 3 year old and they loved her. We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Mayra H.

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Barbara L.


Radford, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Independent, Professional Home Care

5.0

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30+ years providing professional and compassionate in home health care with seniors experiencing mental and or physical health challenges. I have a B. S. degree in Human Services. Experience includes: supervisor in adult group homes, host home provider for special needs adults, and private in-home supports. I provide caring...
5.0
"She is very respectful and very patient. I have seen her patiently working with my elderly mother. She is always willing to jump in and help. She loves to cook and is very good at it. She is also good with...

Reviewed by Lori M.

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Sara E.


Radford, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Cerebral Palsy & Special Needs

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I have provided care for teenager with Spastic Cerebral Palsy (non-verbal, wheelchair) as well as taught special needs swim lessons. I am comfortable learning new skills to make your child's time with me as fun and easy as possible. I am available some weekends and evenings. I work full-time. Thanks!
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Jessie R.


Radford, VA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Jessie, and I am 20 years old. I have about 5 years of experience with care for people with disabilities, both children and adults. I can help with grocery shopping, light housework, pets, hygiene, bathing, feeding, vital checks, etc. I have paid experience with special needs including Spina Bifida, delayed...
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Emily S.


Radford, VA

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

RBT Childcare

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I have been working as a registered behavior technician for the past year with kids 2-11 years old that are diagnosed with autism and other disabilities. In 2022, I worked as a behavior technician for a year with a 16-year-old who had various learning/cognitive disabilities and motor impairments. During the '21/'22 school year,...
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Barbara L.


Radford, VA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 20+ years experience working professionally with individuals experiencing physical and significant mental health issues. I'm very patient, caring, loving, and nonjudgmental; worked with adults to seniors providing ADL skills assistance, monitor-evaluate mental/physical health, medication management, meal plan/prep.,...
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Jessie R.


Radford, VA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet Your Family!

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Hi! My name is Jessie, and I am 20 years old. I have about 6 years of experience with watching children. I can help with grocery shopping, crafts, carpooling, laundry, and pets! I have experience with special needs including Spina Bifida, delayed speech, and paralysis. Previously, I have sat for multiple children (around 6-10)...
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Reagan H.


Radford, VA

$12-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, spontaneous, and humorous. I'm looking for a job that gives me a chance to connect with kiddos. I am in college full time, but am taking only online courses currently. I started working with kids when my siblings were born! There is a 10 year age gap between me and the second eldest...
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Jessie R.


Radford, VA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Jessie and I'm 20 years old. I would love to assist you with tasks such as outings, meal prep, laundry, light housework, hygiene, etc. I currently do part-time senior care with a 92-year-old helping with bathing, changing, medications, vitals, and feeding. I also have volunteered at an assisted living facility for...
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Tigerlilly T.


Radford, VA

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Psych Major And Lego Builder :)

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Hi there! My name is Tigerlilly! I am looking for a part-time sitter position in the New River area! I am currently studying Psychology at RU and would love to give my care and attention to a wonderful family in need of child care. I absolutely LOVE spending time with children and learning about their unique interests and...
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Cheri S.


Dublin, VA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Cheri S. , Bio.

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Please let me introduce myself, I am an Ordained Minister as well as a Teacher. I have educational, medical, and ministerial background. I have worked in the field of education for over 20 years in the medical field for 18 and in the ministry for 30. I have an Associates in Business Administration, Bachelors in biblical science,...
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Cheri S.


Dublin, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in the educational and medical field for over 16 years. In educational field, I worked with special needs students and worked many years as a speech pathologist assistant. In the medical field, I worked as a medical assistant as well asa sterile scrub tech. I am CPR certified and know first aid. Most of my...
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Grayson S.


Dublin, VA

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, motivated One thing you should know about me is I am very motivated and detail oriented. I take my jobs very seriously while also making it a fun environment. My skills include medical experience from newborn to seniors, paying attention to detail, giving good communication
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Alaina G.


Christiansburg, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Love Your Kids

5.0

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I know I am not ready for children of my own, so I need an outlet for my kid-love now! I started out as a mother's helper when I was nine, and eventually worked my way up to babysitter and full-time nanny positions, especially during undergrad. I have cared for kids as young as three months and as old as 16 years. I also have...
5.0
"Alaina has been a fantastic addition to our family for over two years. I'm sad to lose her but wish her luck. Would be happy to provide detailed reference."

Reviewed by Brian E.

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Drea H.


Pulaski, VA

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Currently in school for Early Childhood Education, hoping one day to become a Special Education Teacher.
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Kylie B.


Blacksburg, VA

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny And Babysitting

5.0

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My name is Kylie and I am a Masters of Social Work professional. I have been watching children for the past 16 years though babysitting and helping my single mom raise foster children through a therapeutic foster care agency. We specialized in teens moms for 8 years, and then had a sibling group of five kids ages 2-8 move out...
5.0
"Kylie is awesome with our children. Highly recommend her! Kids love her."

Reviewed by Stone M.

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Sydney D.


Blacksburg, VA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

A Fun Sitter Who Loves Pets And Specializes In Diabetes Management

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Hello! I'm a senior college student with a passion for helping people and animals. I specialize in caring for diabetic children, as I myself am a Type 1 Diabetic, and I would like to assist parents of children with diabetes or other disabilities to have some peace of mind knowing their child is being watched by someone who...
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Isabela M.


Blacksburg, VA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter In Blacksburg Area

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Hello! Im Isabela and I would love to babysit for your family! I am currently searching for part time summer work. I am a junior at Virginia Tech studying human development with over 3 years of babysitting experience. I have worked in preschool/daycare settings and have various experiences with children with special needs.
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Alaina E.


Blacksburg, VA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter For Date Night? Or Just Need A Few Hours To Yourself?

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I'd describe my personality as energetic, sociable, and, warm hearted. I like working with kids because kids are really fun to be around, they allow you to be imaginative and playful even when being an adult. I am still trying to figure out my career path but I can definitely see myself working with children in the future....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Radford, VA

Emily F.

5.0

Emily has a genuine nurturing personality. In her responsibilities, you can see that she enjoys tending to and caring for others. She goes above and beyond the tasks/chores given to her and seeks to do the ‘little extras’.

- Care member

Kyra D.

5.0

Kyra was super sweet and very dependable. She babysat my 1 and 3 year old and they loved her. We highly recommend her!

- Mayra H.

Barbara L.

5.0

Barbara is such a sweetheart! She has taken care of my grand mom who has Alzheimer's and she also watches my kids!! She is on time and always willing to help around the house! I would highly recommend her!

- Laura M.

Alaina G.

5.0

Alaina has been a fantastic addition to our family for over two years. I'm sad to lose her but wish her luck. Would be happy to provide detailed reference.

- Brian E.

Kylie B.

5.0

Kylie is awesome with our children. Highly recommend her! Kids love her.

- Stone M.

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Ratings for Radford, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Radford, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 31 listed special needs caregivers.