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111 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, VA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

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Sara T.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

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Hi, my name is Sara and I am currently nannying for a family full time. Before nannying I have years of experience as a lead toddler teacher at a private preschool, As well as a Registered Behavior Technician providing ABA therapy to young children. Right now I am looking to babysit for date nights & weekends. I would love to...
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Christina K.


Richmond, VA

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I am Christina, a board certified music therapist working in the Dixon, IL. I currently work with children with IEP's, medically fragile children, people with dementia, adults with developmental disabilities, and hospice patients. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I am unable to see most of my music therapy clients, resulting...
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Marthia J.


Richmond, VA

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Medication Tech , Cna

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My name is Marthia. 23 years CNA , licensed medication aid , direct care , Hospice care , crisis wave trained , First aid and CPR and have many more training . I have work with all ages and senior with dementia and and assistance with all ADLS , . I am looking for a part time .
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Katie M.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

3rd Grade Teacher Looking For Summer Jobs/ Full Time Weekend Jobs!

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Hello! I am in my 5th year of teaching third grade. I LOVE my job and get bored over the summer. I've thought about applying to retail stores during the summer but know my heart is with teaching children. Before becoming a teacher and moving to Richmond, I lived in Stafford Virginia. During high school and college I worked at an...
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Sarah F.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver And Empath Looking To Help Others While Feeling Useful And Fulfilled

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I owned a pet care business for over 15 years and am very familiar with caretaking and home based routines. I am currently a caretaker for a young man with cerebral palsy. The job includes a full range of duties from feeding to transport and light household duties. I was a nanny for 3 years for 3 children whose ages ranged 4...
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Ruby G.


Richmond, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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Cna 34yrs took care of my parents have a grandson with autism , enjoy working with the elderly learning something new at all times an the amazing experience in life they had enjoy listening to them
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Assamoa A.


Richmond, VA

$16-24/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a trustworthy, reliable, independent hard worker I am Christian so full of compassion and looking forward to help you with your busy schedule and others family duties
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Naomi A.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I have several years of expirience working with all children. I would love to be your nanny and or baby sitter.
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Rachel H.


Richmond, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

College Student

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Hi there! My name is Rachel, I'm 20 years old, and I'm a sophomore at Shenandoah University. My major is music therapy with a minor in psychology. I've had experience with children and adults with special needs through music camps, chimers, and a music therapy clinic. I'm a honest, hardworking person, a very safe driver,...
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Liza T.


Richmond, VA

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CCPS Special Needs Care Provider

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Hey there! My name is Liza and I have been a Special Education Instructional Assistant with Chesterfield County since 2016. I am passionate about working with and caring for children of any age but am most familiar with ages 5-11. I'm a child at heart and love engaging kids in activities both active (kicking a soccer ball,...
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Kheli M.


Richmond, VA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 With Special Needs Experience

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I've worked in social services for 9 plus years, assisting families of children with special needs. I am also a mother of two older teenage boys. I guess I'm a bit of an empty nester now that they're older and need mom a lot less. I have a bachelor's degree from Temple University. I have worked with youth who have aged out of...
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"I've hired Kheli on a consistent basis to care for my daughter (4 month old). She is intuitive to my daughters needs, patient and follows instructions well. Great communicator with me and overall a joy to be...

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Katherine T.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced In Children's Safety, Activities, Education, & Special Needs

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I love children and believe they sense it. I listen deeply and attentively. I truly enjoy reading...with animation! I share a love of learning. I breathe more deeply and am filled with wonder in the outdoors. Sharing a wonder and curiosity of nature with children is one of my favorites! In a job, I need respect, a fair wage,...
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Emily B.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

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My babysitting experience is mostly circled around the care of a younger girl with autism. Although special needs care is something I am familiar with, much of my time with her was spent creating regulated structures, making and introducing new foods, schooling and other engaging activities, and generally just creating a...
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Sarah F.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

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I've owned a successful pet care business for over 12 years. I've so been a foster mother to teens (ages 15-19) and found that to be my most challenging and rewarding position thus far. I'm new to Richmond and looking for part time care-based work as I move toward my long-time goal of obtaining a Masters in Social Work. I also...
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Glendora L.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Look No Further!

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Hi my name is Glendora and I am a certified CNA and is CPR/First Aid/AED certified for Adults and pediatrics. I drove a special need school bus for 6 years as well as taking care of my granddaughter with a terminal illness. I have cared for clients with ALS and strokes. I am fun and energetic and would be a great asset to your...
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Madison K.


Richmond, VA

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Madison And I Am A VCU Student

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I am an Art Education major at Virginia Commonwealth University, I have 2+ years of childcare experience from when I worked at The Little Gym which teaches gymnastics to children ages 6months-12years. I also interned at an elementary school as a teachers assistant to the art teacher there. I worked with mainly second, third, and...
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Nicole B.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children for 15 years in a nanny and/or teaching capacity. I have worked with special needs, multiples, and children ages 2 months to 15 years old. I am experienced with sleep training, feeding (making food, food allergies etc.), potty training, homework help, house management (errand running, overseeing of...
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Amy C.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Artsy Scientist Eager To Help

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Hello! My name is Amy, and I am excited for the opportunity to work with your family! I have worked with children for half my life, beginning babysitting at 13 I currently have 12 years of experience. In a home setting I have watched up to 7 children, and in a public setting such as summer camp I have experience with up to 30. I...
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Rachel M.


Richmond, VA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available!

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I have had countless opportunities taking care of children, from babysitting for family to being paid as a camp counselor, assistant teacher, and school-age care professional. I have taught in many different settings, from outdoor sports to tutoring in math, reading, and science. My tasks have ranged from helping kids brush...
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Aynsleigh E.


Richmond, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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I grew up in a household with two brothers who needed tutoring and care, as well as a special-needs aunt who needed constant attention. Additionally, I have babysat and nannied my entire life. I love working with children, and am comfortable caring for children of all ages and needs. In addition to childcare, while working in a...

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Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 95 reviews of the 111 listed special needs caregivers.