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I absolutely adore children. I am an energetic grandmother but often get confused for "mom" when out with my grandkids. I have much experience and lots of love to give. I have 2 special needs grandchildren. One has ADHD and is smart and loving, and one has cochlear implants since she was born totally deaf. They are both amazing...
Debra F.
Barboursville, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Available Anytime For Childcare, Tutoring Or Pet Care.
5.0
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I raised 4 great kids and understand the challenges of a busy family. I've worked 20+ yrs with all ages; Elementary teacher, Youth Leader, Child Care Center Owner, Summer Camp Director & Foster Parent. With this diverse background, I have wisdom you can count on. I am very patient, creative and trustworthy. I am able to connect...
5.0
"Debra is an amazing caregiver and friend. She took excellent care of our daughter. Debra is also a fantastic teacher and our daughter learned so much from her. I never worried when I left our daughter in...
Reviewed by Danielle R.
4.9
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I have cared for many age groups of children over the past 7 to 8 years. I have assisted with homework, meal preparation, light housework, and transportation. I love helping others learn and grow in order to become successful. I love animals, hiking, painting and playing board games. I have my bachelors degree in psychology with...
5.0
"Catherine helped us while we were in town for my father’s funeral. She was great, my kids loved her, and will definitely hire again when I am back in town!"
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Chloe H.
Barboursville, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I never know what they are going to say! They are so funny and sweet. I also love playing with them and teaching them new skills.
I have been working with children for 5 years! I have worked at a few schools, children church programs and even child care centers at ski resorts! I have experience...
Kelly K.
Earlysville, VA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through 12 years of experience as a CNA. I have experience working with children, teenagers, young adults, and seniors who have intellectual, developmental, and mental disabilities.
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I am a mother of 2 grown children - one with special needs. I have 8 years of experience working in early intervention and 5 years working in early childhood education as an early learning specialist.
CPR/ First aid certified in infant/children. Fully vaccinated and boosted. Also, a notary.
I offer infant care in the evening...
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Hi everyone! My name is Katie. I'd describe my personality as quirky, artistic, and happy. I have worked with children on and off since I was 15. Now (37... yikes!) I have five children of my own and I am looking to get back into being a nanny. I have tried it all when it comes to work and keep coming back to being a nanny. I...
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I worked at a local day care and private sat for a children with ADHD and ADD. For a small period of time, I worked with a girl with Autism.
Ashley P.
Charlottesville, VA
$32/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Ashley I am 25 years of age. I have been watching kids for about 6+ years now. I have worked in homes and in a couple local preschools/daycares. I have worked with all ages & I have worked with 2 special needs kids in my whole 6 years of watching kids, I am also CPR and first aid trained.
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I have been working with individuals with special needs for two years. I am very compassionate and believe in creating equal opportunities for all by simplifying tasks and having an empathetic approach.
Madeline F.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible Child Caregiver With Experience Guiding Children Of All Ages
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5 years of experience guiding children in all settings. Fun, outgoing and energetic with a passion for childcare. Experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. Inspires by leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage development. Focused on respectfully enforcing rules for...
5.0
"Madeline sat for my one year old on short notice and took great care of him. She was responsive, punctual, and highly competent. We look forward to working with Madeline a lot in the future."
Reviewed by Gina S.
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My name is Teresa G, I have worked as a childcare provider in many diverse settings for more than 25 yrs. Some of these positions include: professional nanny/housekeeper, art teacher for grades K-8th, professional nanny/housekeeper, C'ville City Schools instructional assistant/reading intervention teacher, assistant for...
5.0
"Teresa is very creative. She was wonderful with our children. She was very good at following our guidelines and wishes. She is very prompt and punctual. No problems with absenteeism."
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Hello, my name is Teresa, I have over 20 yrs. experience working as a child care provider in many diverse settings. I have worked with special needs students in the public school as an instructional assistant in 3rd and 4th grade and have also worked one on one with a 4th grade student with autism and was an art teacher for...
5.0
"Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Jennifer T.
Laura C.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic, Artsy, Fun Babysitter Would LOVE To Meet You And Your Children!
5.0
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Hello Parents!
I recently transferred to UVA from Northern VA and I am excited to start meeting and caring for Charlottesville kids! From summer camp counselor to Au Pair to Suzuki violin teacher I have interacted with children of all different backgrounds and loved every second of it. I have done foster-care babysitting,...
5.0
"Laura was so wonderful! She watched my three YO on short notice while I was in a wedding. He loved her and had a blast! Thank you, Laura!"
Reviewed by Melanie K.
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I have experience working in a nursing home setting as well as companion care, helping with errands, driving to appointments and meal prep. I have also taken care of an elderly gentleman who was wheel chair bound for a few years during the Christmas holiday so he could be with his family at the Greenbrier Resort. I am currently...
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Hi! My name is Mikki, I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with changing any diaper and I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep and Laundry. I am a student at the University of Virginia and Air Force ROTC cadet. I am comfortable with children with Special Needs such as Autism and Down Syndrome.
Grace W.
Orange, VA
$37/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm very experienced when it comes to senior care. I'm also good with children and babies. I've took care of elderly people (men & women) for the past 3 years. When I started out I had my pca but I then moved onto working privately instead of through a company because the money and hours were better. I've worked with patients...
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Hello. I have 9 years of experience with kids, 7 years as a teacher, I have experience with ADHD , autism among other special needs. I used to work for a personalized education school ( Montessori program) as an English teacher, science teacher and social studies teacher. I got my major in occupational health, CNA certification,...
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Hello, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with me your Children will receive appropriate care, and I am willing to do additional other task is requested.
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I am passionate about caring for children whether it's in the classroom or in the car. As a mother of six grown children and a pre-k through college educator, I have a breadth of experience interacting with and caring for children of all ages and abilities.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ruckersville, VA
Debra F.
5.0
I was visiting Charlottesville from out of town and needed Monday-Friday full-time care for my 5 month old son. I didn't know anyone in the area, so I was worried about finding someone experienced and dependable. Debra was all of those things, and more! Upon meeting her in person, I didn't have one...
- Natilee H.
Catherine D.
5.0
Catherine helped us while we were in town for my father’s funeral. She was great, my kids loved her, and will definitely hire again when I am back in town!
- Care member
Madeline F.
5.0
Madeline sat for my one year old on short notice and took great care of him. She was responsive, punctual, and highly competent. We look forward to working with Madeline a lot in the future.
- Gina S.
Teresa G.
5.0
Teresa is very creative. She was wonderful with our children. She was very good at following our guidelines and wishes. She is very prompt and punctual. No problems with absenteeism.
- Care member
Teresa G.
5.0
Teresa helped care for my son for almost a year. She is very positive, supportive and dependable. I highly recommend her.
- Jennifer T.
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