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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Stafford, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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I was a caregiver for a child with cerebral palsy for three years. I really enjoyed spending my evenings with this young man and seeing to his needs. He used a wheelchair and a manual lift for showers. He also had a feeding tube.
My daughter was special needs. She had cystic fibrosis.
I did senior care and housekeeping for two...
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I have had a wide range of experience caring for children from toddlers (3 years) to middle school aged children (14 years). Moreover, I have also cared for one to up to four siblings at once, and have had experience with special needs children who were deaf and had cerebral palsy. I typically fill in where ever I am needed, by...
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Hello, I am Shardai C. and I love what I do. I am a CNA and medicine aide. I enjoy caring for patients. I am open to expanding my knowledge in the health care field as well as learning different cultures and customs.
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Amanda G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Daycare/Babysitting Experience
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I have been a CNA for almost 11 years. I have experience in elderly care to children. I worked on the Pediatrics department at Mary Washington Hospital for a year and a half. I have almost 5 years in babysitting experience plus 3 years in daycare. I am currently going to school for Registered Nursing. One day I would like to be...
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I have babysat for people since I was 13 years old. I have 6 children of my own. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have worked with special needs kids. I have also worked with the elderly with and without dementia.
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Hi there. My experience starts with my son who is now 20 years old. He was diagnosed at 1 year of age as terminally ill and at 4 with Autism. We have been through many surgeries, therapies, doctor appointments, infusions and much more. I have done clinicals through a senior citizens home in Fairfax, where I helped with showers,...
5.0
(2)
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Hello! I am a 22-year-old who loves kids. I started out as a lifeguard and swim instructor and transitioned into babysitting/nanny. Since then I have gained experience with twins, multiples and special needs children. I will be going to school for my bachelors in Special Education. I grew up in a family of caretakers. My three...
5.0
"Kenzie worked with us for over 2 years. I have twins, one with spastic quad Cerebral Palsy, and Kenzie was amazing at doing all the "extras" to help keeping her moving forward and staying included. Our schedule...
Reviewed by Christy M.
Jessica F.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been caring for children since I was a child. I had many family members to watch including my special needs older sister. I have nannied for families and always been active in babysitting whether it be professional or for friends. I now have two boys of my own, 7 and 5 years old. My 5-year-old is on the spectrum and with...
5.0
"Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was...
Reviewed by Carcia T.
5.0
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Hello my name is Lorraine and I am a professional care giver with over 20 years combined experience specializing in serving special needs adults. References can be provided. I live locally in Woodbridge and like to work with my companion shitzu, a little 8 lb girl with pink ears, when it works. She is medicine herself! I would...
Evelyn O.
Manassas, VA
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Evelyn I studied Environmental and Sustainability at GMU. I grew up with a brother who has special needs, so I have had experience caring for an individual with special needs my whole life! I also have experience caring for children ages 5-11. I am reliable, patient, focused, and organized. Additionally, I speak...
5.0
"My boys love Evelyn! Would have her back in a heartbeat! She is so dependable and such as lovely soul. Evelyn is one of the kindest people I know."
Reviewed by Lamia S.
Zurie R.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am currently a stay at home mom to two amazing little boys, ages 4y and 15 months.
I have seven years experience in the educational field. I was a substitute teacher for 4 years. Then I taught Special Education for 3 years. Lastly, I was an instructional assistant in a Preschool Autism classroom for 4 years. I also babysat...
Teresa H.
Fredericksburg, VA
$5-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter, Caring For Older People With Special Needs, Typist, Proofreader
5.0
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In the past, I have babysat a baby boy who had special needs as he was deaf. I love being around with children, regardless if they have special needs or not. I have cared for a disabled young lady as a caregiver for 1-2 months and I love being a caregiver! I was a caregiver for a little boy who has an autism for 4 months. I am...
5.0
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I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
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I am loving, caring, honest, friendly and Christian lady.
I love what I do and passionate about taking care of other. children and adults a love. My family and friends describe me a born caregiver and mother . I am enjoy taking care of kids as if they were my own kids and my former employers and family can attest to that.
I...
5.0
"Nnedi, has a beautiful spirit and is very compassionate with my father and our family as well. I'm grateful for all that she does with my father. She is like part of our family, in such a short period of time....
Reviewed by Jacqueline B.
Victoria S.
Lorton, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Experienced, talented and caring individual looking to obtain a position in an Early Childhood Care/ Education that utilizes my background in all facets of childcare. including children with special needs. Very reliable and dependable.
5.0
"Vicky has watched my children for several years now and is very dependable. She is excellent in taking initiative and making sure my children are cared for when I am not able to be with them. I feel confident...
Reviewed by Casey M.
5.0
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Hello my name is Iris I have worked with children from infants through young adults and seniors as well . I've had the pleasure of working with both mainstream and special needs children quite extensively. I have my certifications, CPR, first aid, PCA, dementia, food allergies training and additional certifications you can...
5.0
"Iris is absolutely wonderful! She was my kids' nanny for almost two years, until they were ready to spend a full day at their school. She is very patient, gentle, kind, and respectful with kids, while at the...
Reviewed by Svetlana S.
5.0
(1)
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I have over 30 years plus experience with all age groups and special needs children I have worked in many daycare with infant and toddlers that have also worked as a nanny caring for up to multiple children at one time I've taken many infant and toddler safety and Care classes completed by Fairfax Hospital have also worked as a...
5.0
"Amy is a very sweet and caring person; Amy goes the extra mile and is very resourceful."
Reviewed by Evelyn P.
5.0
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I have experience working with Special Needs High School students (2015-2019). I have taken them to specials such as art and PE, I have sat and monitored them during lunch, I have helped them with their annual play they put on every year for the school, I have helped them with their reading and assignments worked on in class,...
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I have experience caring for kids from infants to toddlers, teenagers, and to special needs children over the last 20+ years. As a care giver, I have provided tender care for newborns, worked with parents' preferences to create an interactive/dynamic environment for toddlers and grade-school children, and I also enjoy teaching...
5.0
"Mercedes was wonderful with our family! She cared for my son beginning at 12 weeks up until he turned 14 months old. She went above and beyond for us, often times taking care of him late evenings and early...
Reviewed by Jessica K.
Nikki S.
Dumfries, VA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have been working with children of all ages and backgrounds for over 10 years now. These children range in age from premature infants to 8th grade students. I have worked a lot with children who have developmental delays, speech impediments, as well as, behavioral issues. I believe that every child, with the right environment...
5.0
"Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well."
Reviewed by Sean K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stafford, VA
Mackenzie F.
5.0
MacKenzie is everything you look for in a nanny for your children. She's reliable, experienced, fun, and is wonderful with both our infant and toddler. She quickly adopts your parenting style and we would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Adrienne H.
Jessica F.
5.0
Our seven year old son is both visually impaired and has ADHD, and after Jessica spent two full days caring for him, he told us he wanted her to be his sitter whenever he needs one in the future. Jessica was extremely professional in every regard, arriving early both days, and did an excellent job...
- Carcia T.
Evelyn O.
5.0
My boys love Evelyn! Would have her back in a heartbeat! She is so dependable and such as lovely soul. Evelyn is one of the kindest people I know.
- Lamia S.
Nnedinma M.
5.0
Nnedi, has a beautiful spirit and is very compassionate with my father and our family as well. I'm grateful for all that she does with my father. She is like part of our family, in such a short period of time.
- Jacqueline B.
Victoria S.
5.0
Vicky has watched my children for several years now and is very dependable. She is excellent in taking initiative and making sure my children are cared for when I am not able to be with them. I feel confident that my children are safe and well taken care of when Vicky is watching them. Both of my...
- Casey M.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Stafford, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.