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49 special needs caregivers are listed in Winchester, VA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Winchester, VA

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Rachel G.


Charles Town, WV

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Excellent Nanny/babysitter

4.7

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a Bachelors in Human Services with a Child and Family Welfare focus, an Associate's degree in Education, and Early Childhood certificate. I have been working with all ages of children for many years. I have been a nanny for numerous families, worked in day care centers in 4-year-old room as head teacher and also in an...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Rachel is an incredible nanny. She has a ton of experience and she goes above and beyond what is asked of her. Kids of all ages naturally gravitate toward her. I would recommend her to any family looking for a loving, caring, fun, active, nurturing, intelligent,...

Elizabeth R.

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Rebecca D.


Bunker Hill, WV

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Supporting Others

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy using what I have learned from my various combined experiences of almost two decades in public high school and elementary homeschool teaching. I have also spent years opening our home for foster care, as well as providing special needs in home child care along with a lifetime loving and caring for young children. My sons...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is honest, trustworthy and down to earth. Who shows so much caring for those she is helping."

Jaymee C.

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Nikki S.


Bunker Hill, WV

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working with children of all ages and backgrounds for over 10 years now. These children range in age from premature infants to 8th grade students. I have worked a lot with children who have developmental delays, speech impediments, as well as, behavioral issues. I believe that every child, with the right environment...
5.0
"Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well."

Sean K.

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Olivia J.


Kearneysville, WV

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Weekend/Evening Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was about 11. I started as a mother's helper then a babysitter and I am currently working for WVU Medicine full time as a medical assistant at a pediatric doctors office. I love working with kids and have all of the necessary skills to care for children of all ages with any special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Olivia was a saving grace for our family! We just moved to the area and don't have family nearby for help. We had a meet and greet prior to the first scheduled babysitting night and our 4 year old and 5 month old loved her! We knew it was going to be a great match...

Brianna N.

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Genevieve R.


Front Royal, VA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher And Parent Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Overnights Short term, full or part time In-room/suite care while you have dinner Potty Training The oldest of 7 children, I was well-versed in infants and toddlers by the time I took an au pair position in Switzerland at 19. When I returned, I worked toward my associate degree focusing in Psychology in Northern Virginia, while...
Genevieve can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Genevieve babysat my two boys (11 and 12) for a short out of town trip I had to take. She was kind enough to come last minute after the scheduled sitter came down with COVID. She was coming back from out of town so I was nervous but she was very communicative which...

Joe M.

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Casey T.


Inwood, WV

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Tutor Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there :) I have been taking care of children for the past 10 years. I have experience with multiple children, infants, twins, children with special needs, pick ups/drop offs, tutoring, meal preparation, errands, distance learning, light housekeeping, and taking care of pets. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Casey is AMAZING with our 3 boys! Our 2 year old absolutely loves her! She is patient, responsible, dependable, and truly apart of our family. We are thankful for you and we love you!"

Lori R.

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Edward S.


Strasburg, VA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Youth Pastor With Special Needs Experienced

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm retired pastor who worked 20 years with youth and 15 years with Celebrate Recovery groups caring for people with emotional needs. My goal about care-giving is no only have fun. I have joy when establish a strong connection and build secure attachment with people. I enjoy my family: my wife, three children and three...
5.0
"Edward is kind, responsible, and insightful. He immediately connected with our son."

Donna T.

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Randall W.


Front Royal, VA

$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I started babysitting at age 13 for friends of my parents, and also for my parents as I have two younger siblings. As an adult, I still care for friends children, my siblings, and cousins. I currently live in a house where a special needs boy comes daily, so I have moderate experience with special needs. I have a fair amount of...
Randall can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Virginia T.


Bunker Hill, WV

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided childcare and elder care for many years. Strong knowledge of nutrition and special diets. Willing to prepare meals, light house keeping etc. I am a active 4-H leader and is fully vented by an WVU Extension. Honest, hard worker. I have cared for several seniors including working with Alzheimer's. I am on time and...
Virginia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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Sheila P.


Charles Town, WV

$9-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello. I Am Very A Very Dedicated And Hard Worker.

I have 3 years of experience of private in home care. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I used to work in a nursing home as a CNA for 12 years. I am a licensed hairstylist in a salon part time I've been there over 20 years. I have recently taken care of a lady that was partially paralyzed from A stroke....
Sheila can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
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Michelle R.


Front Royal, VA

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've been taking care of special needs off and on my whole life. Starting as a sophomore in high school almost 30 years ago. I love children and the elderly. I'm a fast learner, love taking kiddos out for fun time/learning experiences. I currently work for a home health agency. Would love to take care of your cherished child/...
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Erica A.


Middletown, VA

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

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My name is Erica, I'm 23 years old and I am a nanny with 6 years' experience looking for a nanny position. My experience starts at the ages of newborn to 13 years old. I previously have been an au pair for 1 year and 4 months. A bit about me: 1- I'm originally from Brazil and I speak Portuguese, English and a little bit of...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zelina M.


Front Royal, VA

$13-15/hr

Caregiver/Nanny

I am young at heart caregiver who truly enjoys interacting with children. I am a mother of one adult daughter. Also, I am a former LPN with special needs experience.
Zelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Virginia T.


Bunker Hill, WV

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a very strong knowledge of child development, special diets and special needs children. I strive to provide the best for the child and to help the family with this journey (safety first). I was raised on a large dairy farm in Jefferson Co. WV. Love animals, 4-H All star, 4-H leader for many years, I work with a Therapy...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I'm a caring and experienced teacher with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I am a Preschool Teacher for students with special needs. I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. With over 17 years of experience and a Graduate Degree in...
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Mary F.


Charles Town, WV

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Young, Flexible, And Fun Babysitter!

I am a young newlywed, who is looking for a part time job. I have always loved my years spent as a nanny, and I have experience ranging from infants to preteens. My brothers have special needs, and I worked as their care provider for two years doing their specific schooling/exercises. I've tutored kids that I've nannied for, and...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Fungisai M.


Inwood, WV

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Family Caregiver

I have experience in working with adult care and childcare. I have 20 years of experience in childcare. More experience is built in caring for my siblings and 20 years of my biological children. I have experience in teaching and taking care of children with special needs. My experience includes assisting with activities of daily...
Fungisai can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Fungisai M.


Inwood, WV

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fungisayi M.

I have experience in working with adult care and childcare. I have 20 years of experience in childcare. More experience is built in caring for my siblings and 20 years of my biological children. I have experience in teaching and taking care of children with special needs. My experience includes assisting with activities of daily...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Doris B.


Front Royal, VA

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a mother of a disabled adult son and my grandson has ADHD and I have been taking care special need children for years
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Brianna B.


Front Royal, VA

$17-43/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am finishing my masters degree in Health Care Administration. I have experience and knowledge with diabetes, ADHA, Autism, seizures , mental disorders and epilepsy. I spent to summers working with specials needs adults , as well.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winchester, VA

Rachel G.

5.0

We used Rachel to care for our son for a little over a year. The only reason we stopped using her is because one of us was able to stay home full time. Rachel was reliable and communicative. She took wonderful care of our son starting when he was just 4 months old. We never worried when he was in...

- Care member

Rebecca D.

5.0

Becky is the absolute best. She is super flexible and cares so much about our babies. She has so much information on child development and is on top of the needs for each individual child. We have been so thankful for her and her family!

- Care member

Nikki S.

5.0

Nikki is considerate, responsive, and presents herself well.

- Sean K.

Olivia J.

5.0

Olivia was a saving grace for our family! We just moved to the area and don't have family nearby for help. We had a meet and greet prior to the first scheduled babysitting night and our 4 year old and 5 month old loved her! We knew it was going to be a great match from the beginning. She's a great...

- Brianna N.

Genevieve R.

5.0

Genevieve has my highest recommendation! She watched my daughter and friends son (both infants) while we had dinner at Glen Gordon Manor. Genevieve was punctual, warm, knowledgeable, careful and attentive. If we return to the area with children we will definitely contact her again.

- Rachel R.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Winchester, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 49 listed special needs caregivers.