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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Springfield, VA
The average rate is $18/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Springfield, VA
Chloe V.
Springfield, VA
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
Recent review:
5.0
Chloe is amazing and super easy to work with! Great communication before and during the job, showed up right on time, and had no issues with all the instructions/directions I sent her way. My boys had a lot...
Reviewed by Paul K.
5.0
(6)
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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. Some of my other qualifications include:
-CPR Certified
-National COVID-Ready...
Recent reviews:
5.0
She's absolutely amazing, and I can't wait to have her over again to watch our little one.
Reviewed by Rebecca Z.
Jill K.
Springfield, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Over 20 Years Of Child Care Experience.
5.0
(3)
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Hi! My name is Jill. I am a nanny and a DONA trained post partum doula. I have experience with multiples, preemies, special needs children, neurotypical and neuroatypical folks, newborns - teens.
I am available occasional weekdays, weeknights, late evenings/date nights, overnights, and weekends.
I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We used Jill for short-term care while we were looking for a replacement full-time nanny for our 9 month old baby for several weeks and may use her as an occasional back-up sitter in the future. Jill is very...
Reviewed by Lisa M.
Jada A.
Springfield, VA
$25-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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Hello, I'm Jada and l'm a Virginia Native ! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I love having Jada care for my two children. We regularly used her for after-school care. She is very dependable and provides a loving and safe experience for our family. Jada's playful persona kept the kids...
Reviewed by Lanay C.
Viann T.
Springfield, VA
$20-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
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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...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Viann has been a wonderful care provider for our family. She is dependable and trustworthy. When we first met, she asked a lot of great questions to make sure she understood our expectations. She strikes the...
Reviewed by Karrie D.
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I currently work for the Department of Specialized Instruction for DC public schools. My role is to help teachers become more knowledgeable with working with diverse learners throughout the district. Previously, I worked as a Special Education Teacher at a High School in a self-contained Autism...
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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...
Patricia C.
Springfield, VA
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Always here to help!
I enjoy helping others and making a difference. A little goes a long way. From childcare, elderly care and special needs.
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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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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...
Kathryn S.
Springfield, VA
$14-19/hr
I Have Experience Helping My Brother Who Has Autism And Working With Kids At Church
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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.
Lauren J.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
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I have been particularly in Eddies Club for about 3 years before they decided to shut down. My major was Special Education as well. I have a lot of experience with kids with a learning disabilities or special needs. I think everyone needs to be treated fairly either way.
Alexandra C.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative, Inspiring And Reliable Sitter (fun Times Included :) )
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HI! My name is Allie. I have over 10 years of child care experience. Growing up, I began to babysit around the neighborhood in middle school, which led to nannying jobs in high school and throughout college. After college, I worked as a preschool teacher at the Jewish Community Center in Washington,...
Hope S.
Springfield, VA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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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....
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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...
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Hello! My name is Allysa and I'm 20. I've been babysitting on and off for over a year now. I have sat kids from 5 years 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...
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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...
Alicia V.
Springfield, VA
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Alicia I currently just move to VA. I'm very going person that love working with kids I have work with all age since 2013. I have one more year of college and soon after I plan opening my own daycare for special needs kids and still doing babysitting on the weekend because it's my...
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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...
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Maria F.
Springfield, VA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have knowledge in RBT ( 40 hours class) . I had worked with children for over 20 years. I have a BS in Human Development and Family studies
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Heather M.
Springfield, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher W/ MS Degree In Inclusive Education, ASD - Turned Stay-at-Home-Mom
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I began volunteering in a school with self-contained classes when I was in middle school. That quickly turned into my passion and I worked with our county's REC services through high school and beyond. I have my BS degree in Inclusive Education, NY state teaching credentials in K-6, and SPED K-12. I...
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Christine G.
Springfield, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled And Kind Nanny With Significant Special Needs Experience
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Hi! I have been working in childcare and teaching for as long as I've held a job! I taught ballet, piano, and coached swim. I taught Pre-Kindergarten, toddlers, and infants in a childcare facility and have nannied children from infancy through high school. I have graduated with a degree as an...
Brianne S.
Vienna, VA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I have three years of experience working one on one with children with special needs through volunteer work in high school and college, as that is something I have always loved to do. I graduated college with a B. S. in Psychology with a minor of pre-occupational therapy. I will be attending...
Recent review:
5.0
Brianne is one of a kind. I am a mother of two under two (at one point), and for me, I thought "no one can do it as good as me" but Brianne proved to love them and care for them as if they were her own! She...
Reviewed by Marybeth W.
5.0
(1)
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Experience with Large Families
Experience with Special needs Adults and Children.
Willing to drive, safe well maintained 2017 sedan.
Willing to cook, clean, run errands etc.
Violin Performance major willing to teach children violin or music theory if interested.
I hold an Associates Degree in...
Recent review:
5.0
Marianna sat for my four children (infant-elementary) many times. She is a delightful, punctual, caring young woman who my children adore. I cannot recommend her more highly.
My children rate new...
Reviewed by Liz O.
Emily T.
Fairfax, VA
$33-66/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a professional care provider in the Northern Virginia area. I earned my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and completed some Early Childhood Education courses at the master's level. I have a large amount of babysitting, nannying, and pet care experience. I have a younger sister who...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Emily is the absolute best! She has been watching my twin toddlers for more than a year now and my husband and I consider her like a member of the family. Emily is responsible, patient, thoughtful, caring,...
Reviewed by Joanna G.
4.4
(7)
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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am interested in babysitting for your family. I have lots of experience with children of all ages including babies, toddlers, young children, teens, and special needs children. I started babysitting in high school and have been going strong ever since. After graduating...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Rachel was very responsive and super helpful! She stayed with our two teens for three evenings/overnight while we were out of town on a work trip. She came and met everyone prior to our trip (including the...
Reviewed by Tanja B.
4.7
(14)
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Children have always occupied a big part of my heart. I remember growing up, It hurt me so much to hear people say because you love kids so, you might not have your own in the future.
I'm so glad that was just a myth because WOW It would have been sad to choose between having my own and loving...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lethu was really great with my daughter and definitely helped us out on short notice. She is very friendly, kind, and my daughter absolutely loved her. Would hire again.
Reviewed by Lance B.
Hanna A.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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Hi, my name is Hanna, I'm 24 years old.
I take care of children since I was 14 years old, during this period I acquire different types of experience with children. I have experience with all ages, I have with children with special needs, as a teacher and as a nanny.
I've already taken care of...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I felt 100% comfortable having her taking care of my kids. Would definitely hire again
Reviewed by Leticia M.
Michelle D.
Lorton, VA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
My name is Michelle. I am a Fairfax County teacher. I love learning with children, crafting of all kinds, playing games and sports, and exploring local parks and the library! I have previous experience working in the infant and toddler rooms at daycare. Additionally, I have worked with...
Recent review:
5.0
We trusted Michelle with our very first babysitting experience for our 15 week old daughter. Michelle did an excellent job and we would definitely have her sit again and recommend her to others. She was...
Reviewed by Katie R.
Asha M.
Falls Church, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am 35 years old and originally from the Midwest. I've lived in South Florida for a total of 16 years and now reside in Falls Church, VA.
I love working with children so much that after spending a year as a "Jane of all trades" at a YMCA, I changed careers from yachting to childcare.
I have...
Recent review:
5.0
When I first interviewed with Asha, I knew she would be a great fit for our family. She is very responsible, punctual, loving to the entire family and very professional. She is now apart of our family and our...
Reviewed by Shan B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Springfield, VA
Chloe V.
5.0
Chloe is amazing and super easy to work with! Great communication before and during the job, showed up right on time, and had no issues with all the instructions/directions I sent her way. My boys had a lot of fun, thank you!
- Paul K.
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.
Jill K.
5.0
We used Jill for short-term care while we were looking for a replacement full-time nanny for our 9 month old baby for several weeks and may use her as an occasional back-up sitter in the future. Jill is very friendly and personable, and is great with the baby. Jill is very experienced, reliably...
- Lisa M.
Jada A.
5.0
I love having Jada care for my two children. We regularly used her for after-school care. She is very dependable and provides a loving and safe experience for our family. Jada's playful persona kept the kids engaged (even during homework time). Highly recommend and I will continue to use her.
- Lanay C.
Viann T.
5.0
Viann has been a wonderful care provider for our family. She is dependable and trustworthy. When we first met, she asked a lot of great questions to make sure she understood our expectations. She strikes the right balance between taking initiative and asking if we have a preferred way we'd like...
- Karrie D.
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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 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.