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I took cared of a senior female who was no longer able to drive a car. I took her out to lunch every day and we sat and talked. After lunch we went back to her house and I did some light housework, then we watched Law and Order until it was time to go home. I worked eight years with special need children in the school system,...
I'm 24 I've dealt with special needs children who have spinal muscular atrophy, I've cared for them for about 4 years now, as well as many other children of all ages. I'm a very outgoing person I'm honest and responsible. I currently am CPR and BLS certified. I am also a certified nursing assistant currently working with...
I have experience in many aspects of nursing with many age groups. My last patient was a toddler with a trach and g-tube who was born a premie of 1lb 7oz. She's thriving now and well on her way. I do have experience with autism, ADD/ADHD, and seizures as well.
I have cared for special needs several times in the past. I even assist with the special needs olympics from time to time. I have the most experience with autism.
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hi, my name is Haley. I have nannied for four years and have a special place in my heart for kids, especially ones with disabilities. I would love the opportunity to work with your child and help them grow!
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Hi, my name is Bailey. I love children and I have a lot of experience with caring for them. I have a 11-year-old daughter myself. I have a baby and toddler-safe home that I am more than willing to share. I have previous experience with special needs children as well. I can take them on trips to the zoo, the beach, things like...
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Hi there! I'm a warm, patient, and experienced caregiver who has been working with children for over 20 years. I have a Master's in Education with a concentration in Counseling, and my passion has always been helping kids thrive--especially those with special needs and developmental disabilities.
I've worked with children and...
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Hello! My name is Brionna, and I bring over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds-including typically developing children, those with special needs, and children from military families.
Caring for children has been my passion for as long as I can remember. I spent a decade working at a daycare...
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Hello! I am a Coast Guard wife with 1 year experience. I am passionate about caring for infants/children and looking forward to becoming a nanny.
I have many years of experience working with people of all ages with various special needs. I can supply you with references and my CV.
I have much experience with childcare (I have been babysitting since I was 12). This year I was a teacher assistant and next year I will be a kindergarten teacher. 5 years ago, I began providing respite care for special needs families. I have much experience with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, food allergies, hearing impairment,...
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I am a full time college student in need of a job. I am studying to be a child psychologist because children are my passion. I have three younger siblings that I have watched for 6+ years and numerous other children. I have experience in all ages and also with children with Autism, Down Syndrome, and Other special needs.
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10 years experience·
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I have experience with nannying and babysitting for a long time. Kids of all ages and special needs kids. I have gone to school for medical assisting and began school for nursing so I am skilled in those fields as well. I have an almost 3-year-old daughter .
Taylor B. says "We loved Kaitlyn! She was fantastic with our daughter. She really cares and is reliable."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I especially enjoy working with individuals with Special Needs. I have experience caring for children with Autism (both high and low on the spectrum), Asperger's, and Williams Syndrome. I, however, welcome the opportunity to get to know and assist all children in their developmental growth. I have various family members with...
Christina J. says "Our family has been very skeptical about care for our son. From the very first impression of Austin, she made us and our son feel very comfortable. I...
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8 years experience·
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I am a committed Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) with aspirations to become an (RBT) Registered Behavior Technician. Impacting young lives as a therapist has been profoundly rewarding. I thrive when working with supportive, kind-hearted families who prioritize their children. Specializing in special needs, I completed a Child...
Care Member says "We hired Francis for a work event at a hotel, and she was absolutely fantastic! Her communication was clear and prompt from the start, and she was very...
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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.
Traci E. says "We cannot say enough positive things about Anita! She cared for our dad in his last few months of advanced Alzheimers. Anita is reliable, showing up for...
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Nurturing young minds is my passion. For 20 years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children aged newborn to teen, with a special focus on toddlers. My background includes some college, along with First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm also experienced with special needs children.
Parents appreciate my...
Care Member says "If there was an option to give ten stars, I would. She provided full time care for our infant son and gave him the consistency, love, and new...
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm Franni and I have lived in Hampton Roads all my life. I have always loved working with children. As a high school student, I consistently held babysitting jobs, often with military families in my area. My senior year, I had an internship with John B. Dey Elementary working with third...
Jeffrey T. says "Franni is an excellent sitter. She has helped me with my boys for 3 years for occasional sitting. She is always on time and does more than asked"
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Hello! My name is Kailey. I'm currently enrolled in college for psychology and child development at Virginia Peninsula Community College. I have a great deal of child care experience, having volunteered alongside various elementary teachers at local elementary schools, having babysat for many years, and having worked with...
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5 years experience·
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I am an experience child development home provider, as well as a wife and a mother. I have an all inclusive program, and have previously cared for children with special needs; speech development, autism, allergies, etc. If you're looking for a safe, fun, soothing environment for you child please message me. We can discus your...
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The average post rate is $16.64/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Suffolk, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kaitlyn H.
We loved Kaitlyn! She was fantastic with our daughter. She really cares and is reliable.
- Taylor B.
Austin R.
Our family has been very skeptical about care for our son. From the very first impression of Austin, she made us and our son feel very...
- Christina J.
Francis M.
We hired Francis for a work event at a hotel, and she was absolutely fantastic! Her communication was clear and prompt from the start, and...
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