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Victoria D.

Salem, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 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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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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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
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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I Can Help Date Nights

Roanoke, VA

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
First, I am a Mom. I can help a few days a week part time only. Not looking for reoccurring. Just one time jobs. Christians, I do not drink or smoke and I love seniors and kids! I have a Psychology degree, I was a teen orphan counselor in Salem, I worked in law enforcement at the Sheriffs office and as a special ed teacher. I...

Tiffany A. says "Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got home."

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Experienced Part-time Caregiver

Roanoke, VA

4.8(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
If you are searching for a dependable person with great references to care for your child(ren) so you can get away for a day, overnight, or a weekend or week-long trip, then look no further! I have worked with kids most of my life and still enjoy it! I begin by meeting your family, learn what your routine and discipline style...

Care Member says "Cathy has been a wonderful nanny for us for many years (5+). She nannied for us from infancy through toddlers on a weekly basis and now on occasion as...

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Roanoke, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Senior Care

Roanoke, VA

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$22/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a caring Woman and I love to put a smile on someone's face by helping and making them feel loved... I enjoy working with children, elderly, and also I like to run errands, grocery shopping... I have over 30+ years of experience... I have lots of experience with Stroke, Cancer, wound care Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Tube...
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Roanoke, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a friendly and creative childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. With over 10 years of experience, I have the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I am also very well equipped to work with children with special needs. I believe in open communication with parents...
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Roanoke, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I have 3 years experience in childcare, including as a distance learning aide . I've worked with kids as young as two, as well as kids with mild special needs. I'm fully vaccinated, have my own transportation, I don't smoke, and I can also help with pet care, housework, and meal prep.
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Child care

Roanoke, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
From delightful infants to pre-teens, I've spent the last five years happily caring for children of all ages. My previous babysitting experiences motivated me to support families by providing reliable childcare. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through daily reports and verbal updates,...
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Roanoke, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kelly and I'm 24. I'm currently employed as a manager for a local coffee shop but I'm looking to get back into child care. I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience with special needs, have prior EMS and Nurse Aid training, and am fairly open to anything you may need!
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Full-time Or Part-time Care Giver Available

Roanoke, VA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I am a minister and presently work with a home health care company. I have worked some with special needs children. I have worked in management for nursing homes, Alzheimer's units, and as a restaurant manager. In the layoffs of 2008 I went back to school and got my Masters Degree in Psychology at the University of Phoenix. I...
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Roanoke, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Ability to ensure proper care given to all walks of life! I have experience caring for many people of all ages and with all different needs no matter how special!
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Roanoke, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Meagan. I have dedicated my life to working with children and love helping children grow, play, and learn. From a young age, I loved caring for little ones. As a child, I was the oldest of 4 children. My youngest brother is 11 years younger than me, so I helped raise him. Throuought high school and college, I...
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Roanoke, VA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Assisted living most years. Meds catheters., behavior charge nurse most jobs assessments. Special needs available.
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Roanoke, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with mental illness, autism( child, teens) seizures, Tube feedings, delay speech, down syndrome (infant, adolescents, mentally challenged (children, adults) I am a Certified Psychic Nurse.. I have worked with children for 5years including 2 of my own grandchildren... I am a child of God.. I'm very patient and...
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Roanoke, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am the owner of Blessed Hands, Home Health Support Services services. I've been doing home health over 20 years . I have been a foster, mom. Over 10 years, I've adopted 3 children And I have four grown adult children of my own, and one grandchild. And I've been married for 19 years. To my wonderful husband.
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Roanoke, VA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
I am a path certified horseback riding instructor. I have worked with kids and adults with a variety of disabilities. I have been a caregiver for teenagers with disabilities as well.
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Roanoke, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over a decade of experience, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and...
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  • 46 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Salem, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 46 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Michele P.

Michele is AWESOME!! Very bubbly personality. She helped with transportation needs & just hanging out/sitting with our teenager until we got...

- Tiffany A.

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