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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Salem, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Salem, VA
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Hello there! My name is Marissa or some call me Missy. I am a certified nursing assistant as well as a medication aide, both tested through the state. I habe a valid drivers license and my own mode of transportation. I am looking to help out anyone who is in need of my services!
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I recently took care of a young woman who was non-verbal and did not walk. I provided her with feeding, bathing and got her in the community. I completed all tests required by the state to help with re-direction and training in all areas. I completed therap hours and all paper work required by the state. I treasured all my time...
Leidy M.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Over the past decade, I have worked as a healthcare professional in roles that have showed me the critical importance and nobility in being of service to others and the enormous satisfaction and rewarding feeling of seeing my patients reach their goals and recover their independence.
I'm a nurse/ medical assistant with...
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Hi! I am a mom, who has raised two girls in the Roanoke Valley. I am familiar with schools, recreational centers and parks in the area. I am looking for a position, preferably as a daytime nanny from anywhere to one to five kids. I have watched both boys and girls in the past. I also have experience with watching kids with...
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"Aneeqa was just great! She came over on short notice to help me with both of my kids. She was on time, able to keep my daughters attention all day (they're best friends now), and was able to win my sons...
Reviewed by Mohammad A.
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Hello, my name is Megan , I am 22 years old and I work at Lewis Gale Medical center and a Nurse Extern! . I am in college for my RN. I have worked with children since I was 10 years old I have worked with special needs sick children and healthy children. I am CPR certified first aid certified. I carry an EpiPen with me at all...
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Hello, my name is Megan I am 22 years old. I currently work at Lewis Gale , Medical Center, Salem, Virginia. I am a nurse extern which means I can do a lot of things nurses do except pass medicines. I clean feed, bathe check, blood sugar, check vitals insert IVs assist with Foley catheters insertion removal and draining and do...
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I am a mother of 4 boys. My eldest is 32 and my youngest is 23. I have been a caregiver for the past 30+ year in elder care, in a hospital and as a nanny. Since my children have been adults, I have nannied for 3 families. Currently I nanny for a 19-month-old who is preparing to go to preschool. I am CPR certified and Covid...
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"Karen has truly become a member of our family. She loves our 3 children as her own. They were 5, 3, and 4 months old when we first met Karen. She was always punctual, engaged with the kids, and handles 'tough...
Reviewed by Jessica H.
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My name is Kylie and I am a Masters of Social Work professional. I have been watching children for the past 16 years though babysitting and helping my single mom raise foster children through a therapeutic foster care agency. We specialized in teens moms for 8 years, and then had a sibling group of five kids ages 2-8 move out...
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"Kylie is awesome with our children. Highly recommend her! Kids love her."
Reviewed by Stone M.
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Hello! My name is Kira and I am 23 years old. I am an experienced and certified CNA, currently living in the Daleville area. I have worked with the elderly, young children and including those using ventilators/trachs). I have experience working with children with special needs as well, such as autism and ADD/ADHD. I am...
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Hello! Im Isabela and I would love to babysit for your family! I am currently searching for part time summer work. I am a junior at Virginia Tech studying human development with over 3 years of babysitting experience. I have worked in preschool/daycare settings and have various experiences with children with special needs.
Sydney D.
Blacksburg, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Fun Sitter Who Loves Pets And Specializes In Diabetes Management
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Hello! I'm a senior college student with a passion for helping people and animals. I specialize in caring for diabetic children, as I myself am a Type 1 Diabetic, and I would like to assist parents of children with diabetes or other disabilities to have some peace of mind knowing their child is being watched by someone who...
Gracie W.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr
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I have been a PCA and RMA in an assisted living for the last 5 years. I love working with the elderly and building a connection with them. I want to make sure that no matter what the condition that everyone is receiving the best quality of care. I also along with my other certifications am CPR/First Aid certified.
Hope P.
Vinton, VA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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HI! My name is Hope! And I have been working with children with autism and other intellectual disabilities for 7 years now. Also with experience with my cousin who is now 18!
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Hello!! I am a college grad who is available to babysit all summer and into the fall. I have been babysitting for almost 7 years. I have experience working closely with children with special needs, infants, and toddlers.
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I have experience in providing transportation and support for children's extracurricular activities and morning routines. I have a specialization in caring for children with disabilities and special needs. I am committed to creating a positive atmosphere and motivating every child I engage with. I am willing to fulfill any...
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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While working in a daycare for 4 years, I helped with children with a range of special needs. I aided in a variety of ways such as administering medications, feedings, ambulatory aid, and behavioral support. I'm currently a personal trainer with experience training individuals with cerebral palsy. I will be attending UVA this...
Kimberly B.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm a caring, creative and outgoing person who loves helping people especially kids. I've worked with 5 children who have Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Selective Mutism, Anxiety, Depression, Sensory issues. I have also worked beside ABA, Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapists with those children and have learned some...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and loyal.
I like working with kids because I believe kids should have as much opportunity to do the things they like to do. I am studying to be a special education teacher.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out families in need.
I started working with kids when I was a...
Erika R.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Erika!
I have been working with infants and children in many settings for 15 years. I have extensive experience with all ages- newborns through teens, as well as autism, ADHD, and other special needs developmental/speech delays, etc. I have experience with behavior management and AAC devices PECS, iPad. Open to...
Julianna Y.
Boones Mill, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a 20-year-old, fun, kind, and sweet hearted person! I love anything to do do with children! I have worked with children for 3 years now! I have worked for special needs kids, and kids with unique personalities! I want to be a Pediatric RN in the future!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Salem, VA
Aneeqa T.
5.0
Aneeqa was just great! She came over on short notice to help me with both of my kids. She was on time, able to keep my daughters attention all day (they're best friends now), and was able to win my sons affection (which is difficult because he literally spends 24h a day with just me).
Her...
- Mohammad A.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen has truly become a member of our family. She loves our 3 children as her own. They were 5, 3, and 4 months old when we first met Karen. She was always punctual, engaged with the kids, and handles 'tough toddler' situations with grace and kindness. She's always gone above and beyond to help our...
- Jessica H.
Kylie B.
5.0
Kylie is awesome with our children. Highly recommend her! Kids love her.
- Stone M.
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Ratings for Salem, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Salem, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.