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Phoebe K.

Roanoke, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Phoebe! I have two little girls (20m & 2m) and am looking for an opportunity to earn money as a SAHM. We love playing outside, crafting, baking, and read so many books these days. I have 8 years of childcare experience as well as 2 years of special needs care experience. I've taught swim lessons and coached swimming to...
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Interactive And Energetic Sitter

Salem, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Katie & I'm 39 y/o. I have 20+ yrs experience caring for children newborn-teen, including kids. w/ special needs, twins & triplets. I'm a COTA who is active, creative & would be w/ the children as well. Some of my hobbies include hiking & Art. Depending on the age of the children, some activities we might do include...

Jillian E. says "We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still babysits for us...

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Salem, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Victoria, but I go by Tori. I am currently a preschool teacher, but have also worked with a variety of age groups in the past, through babysitting, camp counseling, special needs camp, youth group leading, and day cares. I am 24 years old, and am willing to help out with homework, diapers, teaching, fun...

Janina K. says "Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we could hire her...

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Caring Compassionate Soul

Salem, VA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
transportation
personal care
companionship
I have worked in the healthcare industry for over 20 + years. The nature of the work has allowed me to develop a much closer bond with my clients than I would in most situations. I love working with senior citizens and adults with special needs because I learn so much from them.
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Licensed CNA Looking For Full time Employment

Salem, VA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 1/2 years experience with a cerebral palsy patient and have an excellent reference with him.
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Hi Families! My Name Is Lainey, & I Would Love To Help Out!

Daleville, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi Parents! I'm Lainey - I absolutely love spending time with kids of all ages! I've worked in daycare, babysat, and volunteered in school programs, so I am comfortable with a wide range of ages & needs, including children with special needs! I love creating fun activities, helping with homework, & making everyday routines...
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Vinton, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I worked at a children's camp (all ages) since I was 12-19. Just got married and moved to Columbia, TN from VA! Currently working full time at an elementary school with special needs kids of all kinds (love them)!! I also serve in my churches nursery on the weekends (ages 0-6). Love getting to cuddle and care for my nephew...
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Vinton, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am very familiar with special needs. Past experiences are Roanoke County schools' special needs. Teachers aid. One on one care. In home care with autism and Down syndrome. Development Mental disabilities. I am patient and understanding to the needs of those affected by challenges. I also have experience in Diabetes care.
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Vinton, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello a little about me I am a mother of a son that just went off to college. I have 7yrs of experience with infants and special needs children. I'm a non smoker cna & CPR certified.
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Vinton, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have had alot of experience in taking care of patients . I originally started out in a nursing home and was doing home Care at the same time . I then went to work for a school for the mentally and physically challenged children to young adults . I like what I do and hope that I can continue to do it .
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Available For Part-time, Date Night, And Weekend Care

Salem, VA

4.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked with children since I was a teenager. I have cared for infants ( 8 weeks) to school age children (age 16). I have experience with special needs children as well. I have provided childcare within the daycare center and private care to families. If you are looking for an...

Karen D. says "Clare worked for my family for over a year, caring for our teenage son with autism and a mood disorder. She was very patient and understanding with him,...

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Salem, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have been a personal and professional caregiver. I have cared for family members and through agencies and private are. I am experience in personal care including activities of daily living. I am certified as a personal care aide. I have primary experience with the elderly and dementia patients. Also including adults with...
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Need A Consistent, Caring Child Care Provider That Will Stimulate And Educate Your Children?

Blue Ridge, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 35 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool, third and fourth grade. For eight years, I operated my own home day care. I also have 18 years of special needs/ companion and respite care with adults, seniors and children. I am a mother of two beautifully independent and loving adult children who...

Heather D. says "Emma is very thorough. She is observant and looks for things that need to be done. Nice lady. Dependable. We are happy we hired her. Kids enjoyed her...

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Elliston, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started to babysit when I was 13 years old. My babysitting experience continued with a manager of mine from a family fun center I worked at. I was a nanny for her four children for about five years. I picked them up from school, took them to sporting...
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Wirtz, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm someone who has always had a heart for caring for children. I began babysitting as a pre-teen, and I've spent the past 11 years as a mom, currently raising 4 wonderful kids of my own. Along with home experience, I've also worked as a CNA and as a Support Coordinator for children with special needs, which has helped me...
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Goodview, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lorelei! I have several years of hands-on caregiving and I truly enjoy supporting individuals and families. I've worked with clients of all ages, including children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, and I take pride in being dependable, patient, and attentive to each person's unique needs. I can...
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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Hardy, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have experience caring for an adult with cognitive and physical disabilities for going on 5 years now. I recently graduated from Longwood University in Therapeutic Recreation and then became certified as a certified therapeutic recreation specialist. Since graduation, I have been working in a community setting planning and...
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PCA CNA

Moneta, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello. I'm a 56-year-old college educated female. I am Covid vaccinated and TB tested. I have a background check and driving record. I am a certified PCA and have completed Nurse Aide Course. I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I have experience with mental illnesses, physical & developmental disabilities, and the elderly, some...
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Special Needs Care Giver

Blue Ridge, VA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have eight years experience providing care and support for families with special needs children and adults. I have provided a range of care levels, from companionship only to meals/ bathing, dressing, household chores and many combinations of all. My biggest assets are my positive attitude and my flexibility. I am very good at...
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  • 41 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.64/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Roanoke, VA

Special Needs Caregivers in Roanoke, VA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 41 listed special needs caregivers

Katie W.

We have used Katie as a babysitter for the past 6 years. She helped care for my then 15 month old and my 7 week old girls. She still...

- Jillian E.

Victoria D.

Victoria (Tori) was our 5 yr old's daycare teacher, and we also hired her to babysit our 5 yr old and 2 yr old on several occasions. If we...

- Janina K.

Clare H.

Clare worked for my family for over a year, caring for our teenage son with autism and a mood disorder. She was very patient and...

- Karen D.

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