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43 special needs caregivers are listed in Waynesboro, VA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Waynesboro, VA

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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 nannied for us throughout Summer 2021, caring for our 6 month old and 5 year old daughters. She started with us when our baby was 4 months old and I was going back to work, and helped make it a smooth,...

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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Educator

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I have a Masters in Special Education and a passion for working with people with people with special needs. I am a very compassionate person with a lot of patience and a smile on my face.

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Experience with special needs seniors (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc) as well as special needs female teen (slight physical disability and learning disability)
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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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Lisa F.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Retired 62 Year Old With Plenty Of Life Left To Provide A Safe And Caring Environment!

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I have raised 6 children, one with special needs. Non smoker. Non drinker. I feel I can provide a safe and caring environment for a child. I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and kind I like working with children as I have raised 6 children (2 of which are adopted) and feel there is a need I. Our community for...
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Jennifer K.


Waynesboro, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

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I worked at a senior care facility for over a year taking care of seniors/special needs people. I love working with seniors because I love to talk to them and get to know them and their stories. I am very patient and kind and a caring person.
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Vickie P.


Lyndhurst, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Gloria S.

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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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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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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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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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Heather F.


Grottoes, VA

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

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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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Heather F.


Grottoes, VA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Laura C.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic, Artsy, Fun Babysitter Would LOVE To Meet You And Your Children!

5.0

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Hello Parents! I recently transferred to UVA from Northern VA and I am excited to start meeting and caring for Charlottesville kids! From summer camp counselor to Au Pair to Suzuki violin teacher I have interacted with children of all different backgrounds and loved every second of it. I have done foster-care babysitting,...
5.0
"Laura interviewed with us and was wonderful. She was punctual and engaging with our kids. I'm sure she will make a great nanny for the right family."

Reviewed by Amy S.

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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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Emily H.


Grottoes, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available For Special Needs Children

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Throughout my life, I have worked with children with special needs. I have had multiple cousins with Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and ADHD. I am passionate about being involved in the lives of children with special needs, and I love how they radiate positivity and light into the lives of those around them. Each child...
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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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Madison G.


Charlottesville, VA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently teach 3-5-year-olds with ASD in ACPS. I previously taught k-2nd graders with ASD as well. My brother also has lower functioning autism, so I've always been passionate about helping kids/people with disabilities. I am available late afternoon and evenings during the week and have varying availability on weekends....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Waynesboro, VA

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.

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.

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

Laura C.

5.0

Laura was so wonderful! She watched my three YO on short notice while I was in a wedding. He loved her and had a blast! Thank you, Laura!

- Melanie K.

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Ratings for Waynesboro, VA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Waynesboro, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 43 listed special needs caregivers.