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Celitta B.


Toano, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, Glad to be a service to your loved one. I have 20 years experience as a CNA, caregiver and special needs caregiver. I worked in groups homes and apartments settings with ppl living with special needs. I personally gained experience with ppl living with autism and ADHD over the year from family members and raising one for...
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Emma G.


Williamsburg, VA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Sitter

5.0

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Hello! I have over 10 years experience sitting and nannying, and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. My specialties include engaging activities, behavior management, active learning, and practicing functional communication and life skills. I am a Certified EC-6th Core Subjects and...
5.0
"Emma took wonderful care of our 1.5 year old son! He is a very energetic baby and she always kept him engaged and entertained. She has a calm and kind demeanor and I always felt comfortable and safe with him...

Reviewed by Masha P.

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Monika S.


Williamsburg, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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Previously employed as Residential Instructor for ID/DD Adults. Provided assistance by writing Training Programs, Service Plans, monitor financial spending, assisted with medial, dental, and psychological care. Social interaction and all aspects of daily living. Worked in collaboration with Case Managers, family members, and...
5.0
"Monika has only been with us for two weeks but we love love love her. She provides safe transportation for my sister who has Alzheimer's. My sister and I both felt an immediate connection with Monika. My...

Reviewed by Lorraine S.

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Monika S.


Williamsburg, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home Child Care Provider Available FT/PT Safe, Loving, Nurturing Environment

5.0

(3)

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It is my desire to provide loving, safe, and nurturing care for your child. I believe that all children are a blessing and should be treated as such. I am CPR/First Aid certified and trained to administer medication through MAT. I have availability evening, late evening, and overnights. Care will be provided in the family's...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Monika and her beautiful family. My family and I were in a pinch when our babysitter gave birth earlier than expected and our backup fell through. I contacted Monika,...

Reviewed by Amanda S.

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Kennedy D.


Williamsburg, VA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I love interacting and caring for children. I have been babysitting for 3 years, and have experience caring for children with special needs. My passion is early childhood development and American Sign Language. My goals are to become an educational interpreter. I am responsible, reliable, and hard working. I'm looking...
5.0
"This was our first time going away with our 7 month old and our first time letting someone else watch him. I wasn't too sure at first because it takes him time to warm up with others even relatives but he...

Reviewed by James M.

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Christine K.


Williamsburg, VA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

24 Years Of Medical Field

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I've worked with a variety of patients in many different settings, I'm familiar with many kinds medical equipment and lifts. I've have also held a medication technician certification.
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Maryann A.


Williamsburg, VA

$20-30/hr

Full Time Care Giver Available

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I have worked with patients with Autism, bi-polar and other special needs. I tend to work well with these types of patients I have family that also have special needs. I would welcome the opportunity to work with these patients again.
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Devon N.


Williamsburg, VA

$15-18/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Devon! I am reliable, encouraging, energetic, kind and have worked with children for 9+ years. Playing outside, getting crafty, reading and writing fun books, and learning to explore and appreciate where we live are some of the things I believe are important. I have experience with infants, toddlers, twins,...
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Jena S.


Williamsburg, VA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

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I am currently a 24-year-old graduate student at the University of Virginia getting my Master's in Speech-language Pathology. I have academic coursework and physical experience regarding children with Autism and other disorders, ranging from nonverbal to verbal. All behavior is communicative!
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Maryann A.


Williamsburg, VA

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an experienced senior/elderly and special need care provider CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant). I I work very well with patients that has special needs. interact with the elderly and infirm very well. I enjoy caring for them, talking with them and participating in their activities. Actually, I am very strong in Senior...
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Teresa W.


Williamsburg, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

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Mature & patient woman that has raised 3 amazing children. I have a desire to make a positive impact on the people around me.
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Devon N.


Williamsburg, VA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Devon! I am reliable, encouraging, energetic, kind and have worked with children for 9+ years. I have over 4 years experience with special needs children and young adults. Playing outside, getting crafty, reading and writing, and learning to explore and appreciate where we live are some of the things I believe...
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Mary B.


Williamsburg, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

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Hi! My name is Mary. I have been working towards a degree in Special education. For the past five years I have been working with kids with special needs as a swim instructor. I find the greatest joy when I am teaching children with special needs and they learn something new. It is extremely fulfilling. I love being active and...
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Rachel S.


Williamsburg, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny

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Hello! I'm Rachel. I have multiple years of experience working with pre-school-aged kids and up in group settings and individually. So, more than one child won't be a problem for me. I have experience with infants and toddlers on an individual basis. I am energetic and always ready for craft time and playtime. With me, there...
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Braelyn L.


Williamsburg, VA

$12-25/hr1 yrs exp

Braelyn's Motive & Experience

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I am in a masters program for special education K-12! Most recently I worked with children that have autism giving therapy and working to meet different goals! I have been in the school for the past two semesters teaching students that need extra supports! I enjoy working with all kids and have experience working with children...
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Johanna P.


Williamsburg, VA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You!

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I'm a mother of 4 between the ages of 14-21. I'm looking to use the time my kids are in school to help other families. As a former Army medic, I am familiar with basic life saving functions although my certifications have lapsed. I enjoy housework and organizing as well as taking care of children. I'm ok with part time and full...
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Christina C.


Williamsburg, VA

$14-34/hr10 yrs exp

Drop Off Or Pick Up

5.0

(2)

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I have watched infants toddlers and kindergarten kids . I would say I have a very normal and healthy instinct. I can drop your Kids off or pick them up ( as long as the safety car seat is provided) .
5.0
"Christina watched my special needs teenage daughter for me and was absolutely phenomenal with her. My daughter is non verbal but Christina was so nurturing and kind and they connected right away and she made my...

Reviewed by Angela S.

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Betsy N.


Williamsburg, VA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Creative, and experienced. I am a mother to 9, and a grandmother to 3. I have over 30 years experience caring for children. I have special needs children which means I have a lot of experience with special needs kids. I love crafting with children. I love to help a child learn and create. I love to cook and have been doing so...
5.0
"Betsy has been the most wonderful asset to our family! She watched over my son from 11 months-23months 5 days a week within my home while I work and sometimes my 9-year-old when school is out for a holiday....

Reviewed by Care member

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Brenda E.


Claremont, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Care For Your Loved One At Home. Response Within 24 Hrs.

4.8

(23)

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My name is Brenda. I am 49 years young having raised four children , all having graduated from high school and one , from college. I was a PTA member in my children's school as well as Girl Scout volunteer for my girls troop, all while keeping a full schedule with My sons medical appointments and special needs while attending...
5.0
"Ms Brenda is so very loved by my rambunctious 14 month old! She is very punctual and never minds a late night so the hubby and I can take a break and relax on a date. Thank you Ms Brenda!"

Reviewed by Ashleigh H.

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Kayla B.


Williamsburg, VA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Three A's: Attentive, Active, And Accepting!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I have over 5 years of experience (volunteer and paid) looking after children and adults with varying disabilities. I also know basic sign language (such as sit, eat, wait, thank you, etc.). I have experience with in-home care and in community settings with individuals and groups! I know how important experience and trust...
5.0
"Kayla is wonderful with the Special Needs population. She is kind and caring, but additionally she is dependable, creative, energetic, honest, and takes initiative. Kayla follows instructions, asks good...

Reviewed by Jean R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Toano, VA

Emma G.

5.0

Emma took wonderful care of our 1.5 year old son! He is a very energetic baby and she always kept him engaged and entertained. She has a calm and kind demeanor and I always felt comfortable and safe with him in her care. She is also always on time and responsive. I highly recommend Emma to anyone...

- Masha P.

Monika S.

5.0

Monika has only been with us for two weeks but we love love love her. She provides safe transportation for my sister who has Alzheimer's. My sister and I both felt an immediate connection with Monika. My sister feels very comfortable with her which is so important for her. Monika is a very warm,...

- Lorraine S.

Monika S.

5.0

Monika has been caring for my four month old baby girl for a little over a month now. She's very dependable and does a great job with her. When I leave my little one in her care, I do not worry because I know Monika will take good care of her. Very delightful caregiver!

- Cassandra M.

Kennedy D.

5.0

This was our first time going away with our 7 month old and our first time letting someone else watch him. I wasn't too sure at first because it takes him time to warm up with others even relatives but he warmed up pretty quickly with Kennedy! I immediately felt relieved, he was so happy and content...

- James M.

Christina C.

5.0

Christina watched my special needs teenage daughter for me and was absolutely phenomenal with her. My daughter is non verbal but Christina was so nurturing and kind and they connected right away and she made my daughter feel so safe. My daughter loved her so much she would be sad when she would...

- Angela S.

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