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Vanielle M.

Experience With Special Needs Adults And Children, Child Care With Nanny Experience. Over 18 Years.

Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
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I have over 18 years of experience working in the medical field and child care and mental health field.
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Special Education Teacher/Caregiver

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I began working with all ages and ranges of disabilities in college. I was very drawn to the Special Olympics and Beacon Lodge Summer Camp in Pennsylvania. I then pursued a bachelor's in general and special education; from then on I have dedicated my life to advocating for others. I am finishing my masters in special education....
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A Heart For Others.

Richmond, VA

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$45/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am writing to enthusiastically express my strong interest in the Senior Caregiver position. My resume details my qualifications, but I want to emphasize several key attributes that make me a uniquely suitable candidate for your family's needs. My 11 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), caring for a wide range of...
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Loving Care Provider

Richmond, VA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Energetic, educated and motivated individual with 3 years experience working with individuals with mental health and co-occurring challenges. I want to continue to utilize and develop skills and proficiency in providing proper care for those in need.
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Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Laurel! In 2018 I graduated Stevenson University with my bachelor's in Psychology. In 2012 I had my first job taking care of children ages 0-5 in my Church's nursery. In 2018 I started work as an applied behavioral analyst with neurodiverse children from ages 2-8 years. I worked for The Shaffer Center, and then...
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Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Audrey and I am a Board Certified Music Therapist with 3+ years experience working with people from early childhood through hospice. As a music therapist I have worked in pediatrics and with children with disabilities, and have also worked as a private nanny and babysitter. I am currently looking for part time...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I do not have much experience with special needs children, other than when I used to work at the daycare in a nearby mall, sometimes some special needs children would come in and play for a few hours. I would like to work with special needs children because it is a positive learning experience and I like to help those that are...
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Hey, I'm LaPrecious And I Am A College Grad I Work Full Time With Children With Autism. I Love Kids!

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I implement programs to children regarding color shapes and identifying other images with autism. Also, boundaries with peers and how to transition appropriately.
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Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Has experience with children with autism, mental illnesses, and adhd. Would love to be a positive and helpful person to a family who needs it.
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Enthusiastic Professsional With 10 Years Of Experience

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Amy and I am excited for the opportunity to work for your family! I have 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to 17. During this time I have had the pleasure working with children who have Williams Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, and Down syndome. I have experience with meal preparation and...
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Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am looking to provide regular nannying or respite care for kids with different special needs. I have a bachelors degree in psychology, I was a trained registered behavior technician facilitating applied behavior analysis therapy with kids for eight months after I graduated, worked as an instructional assistant in an emotional...
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Richmond, VA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Anastasia! I have a bachelors degree in elementary + special education. I also have my masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I taught in self-contained classrooms working primarily with elementary aged kiddos with ASD, DD, and EBD. I am currently working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst! I...
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Richmond, VA

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$10/hr
I have a lot of experience with special needs children and teenagers. I have a younger brother with autism and I volunteered in the special education department of my high school for three years. At the high school, I would do crafts, create lesson plans, and play games with my fellow students. We would go on field trips to a...
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Full-time Or Part-time

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have been a care giver for 18 years. I love caring for those in need. I have worked with people with all types of special needs.
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Evening And Summer Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
It's that time of year again where the school year is coming to an end and the kiddos are getting excited for the summer! As a teacher, I get just as excited as my students for summer, but then find myself missing them and a normal schedule. I'm finishing up my 3rd year of teaching as a special needs middle school science...
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Part Time/ Full Time Caregiver

Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Natalie and I am moving to Richmond Mid-September. I am currently taking classes online asynchronous. I have been working as a caretaker for my friend with down syndrome the past few years. I have experience working with a wide range of disabilities as well as ages. Please let me know if you have any...
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Safe With Me :) !

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Gracie , I have 6 years of sitting experience , with experience in Autism . I myself have a sensory disorder but have not been diagnosed with autism . I have worked with seniors with mobility issues. There's nothing i'm not willing to learn !
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I'm Currently Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Work.

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the clinical field for almost nine years. I find this field to be very interesting. I love helping out and any way I can. I'm caring, loving, dependable, hard working, driven and Trustworthy. I work well with others, and will be open to learn new Things.
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Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a paraprofessional in a special needs classroom in a public school setting. I have been working in this field for over 20 years. It is the best job in the world to have. I have worked with children who have been diagnosed with Autism, Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy.
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Richmond, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, Glad to be a service to your loved one. I have 20 years experience as a CNA, caregiver and special needs caregiver. I worked in groups homes and apartments settings with ppl living with special needs. I personally gained experience with ppl living with autism and ADHD over the year from family members and raising one for...
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