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Linda F.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
I have over 30 years of experience. Provide parental support. Highly skilled in the caregiving field, assisting diversed individuals, special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's disease. Recreational, arts and crafts activities.
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About Me

Hampton, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
respite care
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have a deep understanding of the unique needs of individuals requiring care and support, whether it's for seniors, children, or individuals with special needs. My skills encompass a wide range of caregiving tasks, from personal care and medication management to meal preparation and companionship. I approach my role with...
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Newport News, VA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
My 7 years of experience in home healthcare have solidified my passion for caring for others and making a positive impact on their lives. I am proficient in essential life-saving techniques, holding current CPR and First Aid certifications. Beyond my technical skills, I bring a strong sense of responsibility and punctuality to...
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Nanny

Yorktown, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Caseylynn. I am 28 years old and a mother of 3 girls. They are ages 8, 6, & 4. Before I had children of my own I was a babysitter/nanny. I have experience with all ages and even special needs children! Now that my older two girls are in school I just have my 4-year-old at home with me. I am looking for a nanny...
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Newport News, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Subrina from the Caribbean. I'm a certified CNA, PCA, HHA. I have two college degrees in social work and one in criminal justice. A mother to three amazing adults children. Non smoker with own transportation. 30plus years Elderly and childcare experience. 15 plus years special needs. First aide and CPR certified I'd...
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Wilma K.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Wilma Im 33y I have experience with newborns to teenagers. Im CPR certified, epipen. I can cook, do light housekeeping. I have experience with special needs kids. I am strong driver. Kids would describe me as: Very creative and funny. I love do arts and crafts.
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CNA, Home Health Specialist, Death Doula.

Fort Monroe, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
20 yrs experience in caring for aging seniors and those with a disability and with special needs. I have worked both in a short and long care facility, Memory care, nursing homes, Hospice, and respite care. I have care experience with those who have Dementia and Autism. I have experience with Veterans and I also Specialize in...
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Kyleigh A.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Making a positive difference in children's lives is one of my favorite parts about working with children. I encourage creativity and learning through crafts, puzzles, and learning based play. I have three years of experience working with children varying in age, and experience working with children with special needs. I make...
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Deon S.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dedicated compassionate, reliable, caring caregiver with 15 years of experience working with patients committed to overall patient well-being and help through personal care and energetic engagement skilled in assisting patients with daily living
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Caring Caregiver

Hampton, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I have a lot of experience with special needs. From nursing homes where I cared for residents with dementia, to caring for a young boy who had seizures and a learning disability as well as his twin sisters.
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Jennifer E.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Caring for children isn't just my job -- it's been my life's work for over 20 years. I'm a private nanny experienced with newborns through teens. I hold a Medical Assistant certificate, plus First Aid and CPR training, and I have experience caring for children with special needs. Parents describe me as patient, creative, and...
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Certified Nursing Assistant, special needs caregiver

Portsmouth, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 20 years. I have worked with children in hospitals, clinic setting, and have my own. I have worked with seniors in hospitals, nursing homes, and private duty. I love helping people and I am currently working on going to school to become a RN. I am looking for part time work or...
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Tahnee S.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I have a one year experience with working a special need child, I enjoyed working with him and his family.
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Helping Those In Need

Newport News, VA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 24 years of lived experience supporting an individual with autism, as well as professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). My background includes providing personal care, assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health and safety, and offering patient,...
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CNA

Fort Monroe, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
15 yrs experience with caring for aging seniors and those with a disability and with special needs. I have worked both in short and long care facility, Memory care, nursing homes, Hospice and respite care. I have care experience with those who have Dementia and Autism.
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Loving And Patient Caregiver

Newport News, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My experience is vast over the last 25 years as a caregiver. I have experience working with disabled youth as well as adults in many different settings from respite, education and day support services. I have several years experience working as a nanny with children ranging in age from newborn to 7 years of age. I have worked...
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Fun And Caring Sitter!

Newport News, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I have multiple years of working with children and adults with special needs and am currently in college for special education. I have all asynchronous classes so I am available to work at almost all times!
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Brooke P.'s Photo

Hampton, VA

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
From a young age, I have been passionate about nurturing children's growth. My four years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, including infants and toddlers, have only strengthened this passion. I have some college experience and am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. In previous babysitting roles, I...
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Marissa D.'s Photo

Hampton, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing a child's development is my greatest passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With three years of experience caring for children ages one through 12, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every session. I hold both CPR Training and First Aid and RBT...
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Cynthia A.'s Photo

Fort Eustis, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
SUMMER AVAILABILITY. Currently a Special Education Assistant where I support children with special needs. Previously, while oversees, I was a long term substistute wherein I planned, organized, and presented lesson plans in whole and small groups compatible with the school and system-wide curricular goals. I planned and created...
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