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Amanda W.


Stuarts Draft, VA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver For ASD Children In The Stuart's Draft Area!

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Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking to support families and children throughout the hectic-ness of everyday life! Throughout college, I studied social work, which has given me the skills and competencies needed to work effectively with all kinds of kids (and people)! Now that I have...
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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(5)

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I have been a caregiver for 20+ years. I have my bachelor's degree in social work and a passion for caring for the elderly and disabled and special needs. I have had experience with handicapped, Parkinson's, cancer, stroke and elderly patients with dementia. I have also cared for patients who were in Hospice care. I have...
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"Vickie P is an excellent Senior Caregiver. She spent 2 1/2 years helping with my mom who has dementia, several complicating health issues and a difficult temperament. Vickie is phenomenal. She brought a...

Reviewed by Paul K.

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Ruth W.


Staunton, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver

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I have worked with children in several capacities including bus driver, running a book bus for children, sharing my love for books and reading in a mobile forum, summer camps and have happily raised 2 of my own. Have worked with special needs children and hold a current LPN license.
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Alexandria C.


Staunton, VA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm an MA in Family Medicine. I took Early Childhood education and have experience with special needs children and adolescents. I'm looking for evening and weekend positions. I appreciate you taking the time to view my profile!
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Kristen L.


Staunton, VA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter And Former Teacher's Assistant

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From 2012 to 2014 I was a mother's helper during the summer and occasionally during the fall and winter. I started babysitting during 2015 and continued on until 2019. In September of 2020, I became a caregiver to a young special needs child. From 2021 to 2023 I worked at a school for autism. After I left that school I started...
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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a caregiver for over 25 years. I am professionally dependable as well as kind and attentive to my clients. I have care for both young and elderly with physical as well as special needs. I enjoy a challenge as well as learning new ways of doing things. Helping others is my passion and I enjoy doing that in many...
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Sandra A.


Fishersville, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years of experience in many of my skills I can help with cooking, pick-up/drop off, grocery shopping, arts and crafts. Bathing, reading. Special needs. Parkinson's, stroke, licensed and trained in Massage therapy. I am also experienced in horse care, dogs and kitties. Water therapy. Also very skilled in cooking...
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Emma H.


Staunton, VA

$15-16/hr8 yrs exp

I Love Working With Kids, And Watching Them Grow!

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Hello, my name is Emma, I have 8 years of experience! I am CPR certified, a non smoker , I can also help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, crafts, swimming supervision, errands, remote learning. Or really anything you might need help with!! I also have experience working with children ages...
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Hannah C.


Staunton, VA

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Hannah. I Currently Have A Full-time Job, But I'm Looking For Something Part Time.

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Hello. I've lived in the area for about 8 months now & have been with my current client since August. I work with him full time but am looking for something part time or within my spare time. I have experience with special needs, dementia, & lots of years experience with childcare / home-health. My duties include meal...
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Marissa H.


Fishersville, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello! I hope to be the caregiver of your dreams! I have been caring for children as a babysitter for 7 years, I have worked at the Y as a gymnastics coach for over 4 years, and I have cared for special needs children as a caregiver for 2 years. For the 2019/20 school year I have worked in a special education classroom as a...
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Margaret H.


Fishersville, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Tutor

5.0

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I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself, my name is Margaret and my husband and I just relocated to Fishersville. I am actively looking for a care position, I have experience with early childhood education, tutoring, special needs and elder care. I have a variety of experience working in different church,...
5.0
"Margaret is fantastic! She started watching our daughter occasionally in the daytime when our baby was about 9months old (fall 2010) and our daughter was always happy and excited to see Margaret. She was...

Reviewed by Simone P.

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Destiny B.


Staunton, VA

$19/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Destiny! I'm a mother of two children and have working professionally with children of all ages. specifically ages infant up to 10-12 years old. for 5 years I've been a stay at home mom to my son who has special needs and attends therapy a few times a week. I'm looking for job opportunities that work with my...
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Stephanie M.


Staunton, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Outgoing, Bilingual, Kid At Heart

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I have more than 10 years of experience babysitting, since helping my mother run a summer daycare. Since then my jobs have been all kid- oriented: teaching Spanish to middle and high schoolers, creating volunteer projects for teens and preteens, assisting with travel and play for special needs kids, and so much more. I have a...
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Margaret H.


Fishersville, VA

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been caring for children, mostly in a Christian pre-school environment for over 10 years, as well as in-home experience and public school experience. I have experience with age from birth to teens Pre-schoolers are my favorite, but I enjoy watching all children grow and change.
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Natalie M.


Waynesboro, VA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable Nanny, With Diverse And Expansive Childcare Experience

5.0

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Hello! My name is Natalie, I am an experienced and passionate nanny in Charlottesville, VA. I have been working with kids for over five years. I have worked with children of all ages and levels of development. I love kids and am passionate about safe, fun, and developmental childcare. I have a valid driver's license, an...
5.0
"Natalie watched our little girl from 10mo - 15mo. As a pediatrician, I had high expectations of our nanny and Natalie exceeded them! My husband and I felt at ease while we were at work knowing Natalie was...

Reviewed by Sara G.

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Heather F.


Grottoes, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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My experience with special needs began 12 years ago when I started helping my cousin with her daughter who suffered from Rett Syndrome. S was able to sit up at that time but eventually became bedridden. She seemed healthy when she was born but at year one, she stopped speaking and was unable to hold onto things and started...
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Heather F.


Grottoes, VA

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

(9)

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Hello, and thank you for your time and consideration. I'm a positive and energetic mother of three grown children. We moved to Grottoes in 2019 and we absolutely love this area. My experience includes raising my own children, childcare, daycare, and substitute teaching. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged...
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"Heather is an amazing babysitter. She babysat my autistic son when he was 2 every Monday. She is very interactive, loving, punctual, and I was sad when I had to let her go due to my schedule changing! I would...

Reviewed by Kirsten H.

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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I work for a non profit helping people who have disabilities. I have my Masters in Education and I have worked with every age of students though my schooling and experiences. I have also worked with Special Needs kids. I am CPR certified as well.
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Michaelle B.


Waynesboro, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging, Nurturing, Fun And Creative

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Hello! Caring for children is a passion of mine and I have spent my career educating, loving, nurturing, and supporting children as they grow and reach their full potential. With over 25 years of experience working with children and families, I believe I am a natural choice in selecting a candidate to care for those you love...

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Hello, and thank you for your time and consideration. I'm a positive and energetic mother of three. We moved to Grottoes a little over two years ago and we absolutely love it here. My experience includes raising my own children, childcare, substitute teaching, and caring for the elderly. I have cared for infants, toddlers,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stuarts Draft, VA

Vickie P.

5.0

We loved having Vickie take care of our mom so we could keep her home longer. We needed someone quick and she was able to be there. She even planned to help on a weekend when I was to be away. Just the willingness to do that was so appreciated even though it didn't happen. I would highly recommend...

- Gloria S.

Margaret H.

5.0

Margaret is fantastic! She started watching our daughter occasionally in the daytime when our baby was about 9months old (fall 2010) and our daughter was always happy and excited to see Margaret. She was always playing games and doing crafts with our little one and I have always felt like Margaret...

- Simone P.

Natalie M.

5.0

We have always felt our quirky little girl was always well taken care of by Natalie. Natalie took our daughter on plenty of park and library trips and we've also felt she was safe with her. Would highly recommend her to anyone...

- Kyle K.

Heather F.

5.0

It is very clear that Heather cares deeply for each of the kiddos she has cared for, and our daughter was no exception. Heather is so beloved by our family, but especially by our daughter! My husband and I trust her implicitly. She has had a noticeable hand in helping our daughter develop her...

- Care member

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