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Patrina B.

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate , loving, understanding, hardworking health care provider. I am passionate about the care I provide for others. I have worked in behavioral health for over 6 years. I have experience in a hospital setting, group home, and residential. I have worked with Autism, ranging from 4 to 22. I am CPR certified as...
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Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over four years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of the families I have worked for. I have worked at three daycares which are called the merit school, the Goddard school and the discovery...
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Home Care Services

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
A lot of people don't understand special needs people. I'm just not that person. I want to find a way to put a smile on their face. I want to comfort them and know that I made a difference in their life that day. I have worked with autistic children before, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. I don't know everything about these...
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Part Time/ Full Time Caregiver

Richmond, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Natalie and I am moving to Richmond Mid-September. I am currently taking classes online asynchronous. I have been working as a caretaker for my friend with down syndrome the past few years. I have experience working with a wide range of disabilities as well as ages. Please let me know if you have any...
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Part Time Caregiver

Hopewell, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I think children with special needs are the sweetest, most precious people ever. I have now nannied for two children with autism in the past and I loved them! I'm looking for a family to become close with for the next season of life.
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Carson, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was a special education teacher and am still licensed. I am endorsed in Elementary Education (PreK-6), Middle School English (6-8), and Special Education (K-12). I taught for 13 years from grades K to 8th grade. I have raised four kids of my own and currently am still raising my 9-year-old son.
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Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a paraprofessional in a special needs classroom in a public school setting. I have been working in this field for over 20 years. It is the best job in the world to have. I have worked with children who have been diagnosed with Autism, Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy.
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Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
My name is S. I have been a professional caregiver for over 25 years. I am very passionate about my work and it is extremely important to give my very best with devotion and quality care. The client is always #1 priority. I am honest, dependable, professional, reliable and hard working. I have provided care and had training for...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have 18 years experience as a babysitter and over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have babysat my sibling (who is 18 and my nieces who is 19 (when they were kids) and 6, and my nephew who is 3. I babysit the 6 and 3-year-old regularly. I have worked with a special needs children through an agency. References are...
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Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Mackenzie. I am one of 11 children and have been caring for kids all of my life. I started babysitting at 10 and nannying at 16. I have worked as a nanny ever since, almost 15 years now, including work as a full-time nanny for the last 5 years consecutively. I have a Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education...
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Experience With Special Needs Adults And Children, Child Care With Nanny Experience. Over 18 Years.

Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 18 years of experience working in the medical field and child care and mental health field.
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Hopewell, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in this field since the early 2000's. Independent living facility classroom variety of settings with various ages and developmental issues and handicaps and disabilities.
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Loving Care Provider

Richmond, VA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Energetic, educated and motivated individual with 3 years experience working with individuals with mental health and co-occurring challenges. I want to continue to utilize and develop skills and proficiency in providing proper care for those in need.
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10+ Years Experienced Nanny

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ellie Rae, a recent VCU psychology undergraduate- specifically child and neuropsychology speciality, looking for a nanny or babysitter position for over the summer and possibly being able to transition to into the school year schedule. Currently I am pursuing my graduate degree in social work and with the hours of my...
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Full-time Or Part-time

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have been a care giver for 18 years. I love caring for those in need. I have worked with people with all types of special needs.
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Fun Nanny!

Midlothian, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey! I have 1 year of experience with a family whos kids were 9 and 12, and worked for a family this past winter break helping a child with special needs completed his online school. I can help with Light Housekeeping (laundry, picking up around the house, meal prepping) and Crafts. I've been babysitting since I was 14, and have...
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Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi, My name is Cilicia everyone calls me CC its not just my nickname its also easier to remember and pronounce. I am 24 years old. I've been working with children my entire life whether it was with my six younger siblings or working in Child Care. I also have a cousin on the spectrum with autism that I work with weekly. I'm...
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Mom Of 3 With Childcare Experience Of 20+ Years

Disputanta, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have over 20 years of experience. I have 3 children of my own, 2 of which have special needs. I have a 7-year-old with profound autism, she is non verbal and has a high level of needs. I also have a daughter with a bleeding disorder and other physical needs. I am very comfortable with children who have extra needs to include...
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Interactive And Fun Babysitter Who Loves Caring For Children

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Hayley, a recent VCU grad who is looking for part-time and occasional jobs while I'm searching for a full-time position in my degree field. I've been caring for children throughout my time in high school and college. Some highlights of my experience include: working as a daycare teacher for all ages, nannying a toddler...
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A Heart For Others.

Richmond, VA

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$45/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am writing to enthusiastically express my strong interest in the Senior Caregiver position. My resume details my qualifications, but I want to emphasize several key attributes that make me a uniquely suitable candidate for your family's needs. My 11 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), caring for a wide range of...

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