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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Springfield, VA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Springfield, VA

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Hope S.


Springfield, VA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a Navy Mom of two. We're a very active family, who loves sports and activities in the city. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age children, and Special Needs. My youngest is on the Spectrum so I am very comfortable and confident in helping with the needs your child might have. I like to plan activities for...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hope was everything I could've wished out of a babysitter! She is super friendly attentive and super caring and a blast for my kids to hang out with to the point my daughter started crying when she had to go home. 10/10 will book again"

Malik R.

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Rosa C.


Springfield, VA

$1-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ms Rosa Childcare Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rosa and I'm a highly skilled teacher. I love children and I teach them through an educacional método that involves children's natural interests and activities rather than formal teaching methods. I have more than 26 years of teaching experience, both in Honduras and the US. I've taught children from...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rosa is amazing! We hired her for house cleaning and taking care of our 3 year old after preschool. She is very organized in every sense, she keeps our home so neat, she is always very proactive is so respectful and friendly. we love her and appreciate her so much."

John N.

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Laura S.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Over 15+ Years Experience

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! Are you looking for your child to spend the day having fun while learning, and spending lots of time in activities and outdoors? I bring over 15 years of experience as a nanny and newborn care specialist/[postpartum doula. Some of my other qualifications include: -CPR Certified -National COVID-Ready Caregiver...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My husband & I feel blessed to have Laura as our occasional babysitter. Our son just LOVES her & we are always happy going for a night out or for a few hours during the day feeling confident that C. was getting great care and attention - it's obvious that Laura...

Annalisa P.

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Chloe V.


Springfield, VA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for about 6 years and I've always loved it! I've cared for rage of ages from about 1-13 years old. I also have experience watching and doing volunteer work with special needs children. I'm super energetic and love playing with kids but also can help out with school and homework if needed! I'm CPR certified,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Chloe was such a wonderful sitter for my two children(6 and 3). She communicated very well and was on time for the job. Will definitely hire her again!"

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Viann T.


Springfield, VA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Babysitter available for date nights!! I'm a senior at George Mason University. I'm currently on my pathway to becoming a teacher. I currently work as a substitute teacher for FCPS. I'm located in Springfield, but have my own transportation and am willing to travel. My goal is not only to care for your families'...
Viann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Viann was amazing! My daughter has social anxiety and doesn't easily trust people, but she immediately opened up to Viann. She was punctual, friendly and easy going. Even our dog loved her! I would definitely hire her again."

Crystal G.

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Subina K.


Springfield, VA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience in babysitting, where I have honed my skills in childcare, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of various ages. Additionally, I have worked as a behavior therapist at an ABA company, where I developed and implemented behavior intervention plans, contributing to the...
Subina can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Subina is a good babysitter and is good with little kids "

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Luz T.


Springfield, VA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Special needs care

My name is Luz, I'm a mom of two kids, also I'm a nanny and I have enough experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens also I learn how difficult it can be to manage the varying needs of children achieving a safe, nurturing environment for the children in my care.
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Tiara M.


Springfield, VA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Caregiver

My name is Tiara. I am 30 years old and live in the Fairfax county area. I have a degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from University, where I have worked with children with special needs and also at-risk children with development delays at various schools in New York City and in Virginia. I...
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Irma M.


Springfield, VA

$12-50/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Irma, I've been working with kids for quite sometime! I have experiencie with kids with disabilities. I believe all kids need patience and someone they can trust to look after them.
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Fern S.


Springfield, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Nanny

During the school year, I am an elementary school music teacher for students in Kindergarten through 6th grade. I have experience as a nanny for a 1-year-old and 5-year-old, and I have experience caring for children as young as 9 months.
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Kathryn S.


Springfield, VA

$14-19/hr

I Have Experience Helping My Brother Who Has Autism And Working With Kids At Church

I have experience helping my brother who has autism and working with kids at church. I'm very patient and understanding with everyone. I can not only be a care taker for a child but a friend.
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Elizabeth L.


Springfield, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

At college, I minored in Exceptional Education so I have taken classes that focus on specific areas of special needs, such as autism, intellectual disabilities, classroom management, etc. As having that as my minor, I have also volunteered at an adult workshop that helps adults with intellectual disabilities. I also volunteered...
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Jane K.


Springfield, VA

$23-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Active Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for looking at my profile! I am currently a care companion and a peer support specialist. I have 4 years of experience as a companion caregiver to children and adults with special needs. I helped my companions shower, shave, and dress. I can administer medications and use g-tubes. I provide companionship...
Hi! The past year I worked with a wonderful family helping 3 beautiful kids! One of them had a heart transplant and was also in the spectrum. I'd love to help you too!
Update 3/20/20-Due to FCPS being closed, I am now currently able to provide more hours during the day, including Monday to Friday Hello! :) My name is John and I have been a Special Education Teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools working with students who mostly have either an emotional or learning disability for over five...
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John M.


Springfield, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care/Babysitter/Tutor With Experience For Kids With Special Needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Please note that my contract hours as a special education teacher for the school year are from 7:45 to 3:30 M-F.* I cannot provide services during those times but can after those hours each day. Hello! :) My name is John and I have been a Special Education Teacher working with students who mostly have either an emotional or...
John can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ruth L.


Springfield, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I have more than 8 total years of experience working with kids from 0 months to 12 years old. I have experience with baths, diaper changes, baby activities, bottles and in the development of the children I've taken care of depending of their current milestones. My last job I earned experience working with heart transplant...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep
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Noah P.


Springfield, VA

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Baby Sitter!

Hi! I am a 19-year-old student at the University of Virginia looking for Summer jobs! I have worked in the children's ministry at Burke Community Church since 2014, providing daycare services for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners. I have also had experience as a one-on-one special needs assistant with my church! I am a...
Noah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Allysa F.


Springfield, VA

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Allysa and I'm 20. I've been babysitting on and off for 2 years now. I have sat kids from 9 months old to teenagers. I am very flexible with times. I am willing to help with driving kids, helping with meal prep, light cleaning, and running errands! I can also assist with homework, and morning/bedtime routines....
Allysa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Tiara M.


Springfield, VA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tiara. I live in the Fairfax county area. I have dual education degree and experience in early childhood education/ special education from Columbia University, where I have worked with children with special needs and also at-risk children with development delays at various schools in New York City and in Virginia. I...
Tiara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Springfield, VA

Hope S.

5.0

Hope was everything I could've wished out of a babysitter! She is super friendly attentive and super caring and a blast for my kids to hang out with to the point my daughter started crying when she had to go home. 10/10 will book again

- Malik R.

Rosa C.

5.0

Rosa is amazing! We hired her for house cleaning and taking care of our 3 year old after preschool. She is very organized in every sense, she keeps our home so neat, she is always very proactive is so respectful and friendly. we love her and appreciate her so much.

- John N.

Laura S.

5.0

She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one.

- Rebecca Z.

Chloe V.

5.0

Chloe was such a wonderful sitter for my two children(6 and 3). She communicated very well and was on time for the job. Will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

Viann T.

5.0

Viann was wonderful to work with. She is very reliable, responsive, and genuinely loves spending time with children. I strongly recommend her child care services.

- Care member

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Ratings for Springfield, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Springfield, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.