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Averi H.


Scottsville, VA

$37/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Averi. I Am Young But I'm Willing To Learn New Things. I Do Have My CNA.

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Hello, I'm Averi. I am good with people, I am caring, loving, and much more. Im very aware, observant, And intuitive. I'm very patient and always willing to try new things. I can do various things, like house cleaning, walking your dog, or taking care of an elderly, to a young child.
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Nancy D.


Scottsville, VA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elder/special Needs Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Nanny

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After being a stay at home Mother raising two amazing kids I got my foot back in the door of employment by working in elder care. I am trained with several agencies as a PCA. I continue to work with Seiners and as a Personal Assistant. I am patient, compassionate and trained to work with a variety of clientele from Dementia,...
5.0
"Nancy is a wonderful person in every aspect. She is experienced, kind, reliable, and professional. Nancy is a great employee. She was my inlaws caretaker. Nancy went above and beyond her duties as an employee....

Reviewed by Care member

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Amanda H.


Scottsville, VA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Montessori Inspired Nanny

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Hi families! My name is Amanda and I am currently a stay at home mom to a fun and silly 19-month-old daughter. For the last 5 years, I have been working as a Registered Nurse but have decided to take some time away to spend more time with my daughter and help other families looking for care. Prior to my career as a nurse, I had...
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Nancy D.


Scottsville, VA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Elder Care Assistant.

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After raising two amazing kids as a stay at home Mom I decided to get a job again, Home Healthcare was the best job for me to transition into the workfeild. I am very diverse in my abilities, I have worked with Dementia, Parkensons, special needs, and many different aspects of elder care. I am well traveled, I love to cook,...
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Katie S.


Palmyra, VA

$10-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giving Available With Possible Full Time Care

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29 years old, married to the love of my life for 8 years. We have a 2. 5-year-old little girl and a 7-month-old little boy. I am a full time employee at a Pediatric Dental Office so I'm working with children of all ages as well as special needs children daily. I have reliable transportation and am CPR certified. If I can help...
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Lia H.


Palmyra, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Patient Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Lia and I love working with children of all ages and abilities! I have cared for a range of ages, from infants all the way to young adults. I also have extensive experience with children and young adults with special needs. My main experiences in this area have been through caring for those with autism and...
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Margaret R.


Palmyra, VA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Safety Is My Characteristic

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I am working as an Instructional Assistant for Burley - Moran elementary school in Charlottesville for our STAR program. I work with students from KG thru 4th grade in all levels . Autism Spectrum and special needs children Is my passion in all levels . I believe that safety and security of these amazing children is priority in...
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Teresa G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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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.

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Madeline F.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Child Caregiver With Experience Guiding Children Of All Ages

5.0

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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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Teresa G.


Charlottesville, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

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Hello, 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."

Reviewed by Care member

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Laura C.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-25/hr5 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 interviewed with us and was wonderful. She was punctual and engaging with our kids. I'm sure she will make a great nanny for the right family."

Reviewed by Amy S.

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Mya G.


Charlottesville, VA

$10-35/hr7 yrs exp

Previous Teacher

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I have been a teacher for the last 7 years. I am looking to fill summer idle time. I'm teaching summer school half day. I have taught at private schools in Virginia since 2016. I am a hard working, dedicated, caring individual. I love to have fun and be creative. I am knowledgeable in child psychology, development, nutrition,...
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Carrie K.


Charlottesville, VA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Immediate Nanny Or Babysitter

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Hello my name is Carrie, I recently moved to Charlottesville. I grew up with 3 sisters and my parents have 4 foster children so caring for kids has always been apart of my life. For the past 4 years I have worked with special needs children at a theripudic riding center so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs....
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Olivia T.


Charlottesville, VA

$17/hr7 yrs exp

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I've spent my whole life around kids. I am the oldest of five (the youngest just turned 9 in September). Two of my siblings are on the autism spectrum. I have adequate experience with special needs of all different kinds. Do not feel the need to explain any of your child's behaviors, I've seen it all. I've worked in many...
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Samantha M.


Charlottesville, VA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Samantha. I'm 24 years old and have been working in healthcare for about three years. I have a variety of skills from working with children to hospice work to special needs care. I've always had a passion for helping people in any way I can. I would treat your family as my own and ensure that they have not only...
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Teyah D.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi Families! I have worked with children for a little over 5 years. I have experience with special needs children and infants- KPrep . I have worked with all ages, but am best with infants-KPrep. I am very well with house cleaning, cooking and preparing meals, and running errands. I love children and am very comfortable with all...
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Teresa G.


Charlottesville, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Companion Care Provider

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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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Doris W.


Charlottesville, VA

$11-13/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care

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I have 26 year experience providing care for children and adults with special needs in a private setting.
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Maria H.


Charlottesville, VA

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Care

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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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Kaitlyn G.


Charlottesville, VA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Helper

1.0

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Hi there! My name is Kaitlyn, I just recently moved to the Las Vegas/ Henderson area from Virginia. I am currently finishing up my final year of college stuffing Elementary and Special Education. Upon moving here I am looking to establish new relationships with families and would love to get to know yours!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Scottsville, VA

Nancy D.

5.0

Nancy is a wonderful person in every aspect. She is experienced, kind, reliable, and professional. Nancy is a great employee. She was my inlaws caretaker. Nancy went above and beyond her duties as an employee. Our whole family loves Nancy.

- 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.

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

Laura C.

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!

- Melanie K.

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