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105 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, VA

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Richmond, VA

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Assamoa A.


Richmond, VA

$16-24/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a trustworthy, reliable, independent hard worker I am Christian so full of compassion and looking forward to help you with your busy schedule and others family duties
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Liza T.


Richmond, VA

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CCPS Special Needs Care Provider

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Hey there! My name is Liza and I have been a Special Education Instructional Assistant with Chesterfield County since 2016. I am passionate about working with and caring for children of any age but am most familiar with ages 5-11. I'm a child at heart and love engaging kids in activities both active (kicking a soccer ball,...
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Kheli M.


Richmond, VA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 With Special Needs Experience

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I've worked in social services for 9 plus years, assisting families of children with special needs. I am also a mother of two older teenage boys. I guess I'm a bit of an empty nester now that they're older and need mom a lot less. I have a bachelor's degree from Temple University. I have worked with youth who have aged out of...

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I've hired Kheli on a consistent basis to care for my daughter (4 month old). She is intuitive to my daughters needs, patient and follows instructions well. Great communicator with me and overall a joy to be...

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Christie K.


Richmond, VA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Passionate Childcare Provider

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Hello! My name is Chris and I have a variety of experience working with kiddos from newborn to 19 years old. My childcare journey began as a young girl babysitting family/friends and has brought me all the way to, most recently, working as a Registered Behavior Technician with children with autism/other special needs for nearly...
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Emily B.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

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My babysitting experience is mostly circled around the care of a younger girl with autism. Although special needs care is something I am familiar with, much of my time with her was spent creating regulated structures, making and introducing new foods, schooling and other engaging activities, and generally just creating a...
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Madison K.


Richmond, VA

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Madison And I Am A VCU Student

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I am an Art Education major at Virginia Commonwealth University, I have 2+ years of childcare experience from when I worked at The Little Gym which teaches gymnastics to children ages 6months-12years. I also interned at an elementary school as a teachers assistant to the art teacher there. I worked with mainly second, third, and...
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Sarah F.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

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I've owned a successful pet care business for over 12 years. I've so been a foster mother to teens (ages 15-19) and found that to be my most challenging and rewarding position thus far. I'm new to Richmond and looking for part time care-based work as I move toward my long-time goal of obtaining a Masters in Social Work. I also...
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Nicole B.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children for 15 years in a nanny and/or teaching capacity. I have worked with special needs, multiples, and children ages 2 months to 15 years old. I am experienced with sleep training, feeding (making food, food allergies etc.), potty training, homework help, house management (errand running, overseeing of...
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Glendora L.


Richmond, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Look No Further!

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Hi my name is Glendora and I am a certified CNA and is CPR/First Aid/AED certified for Adults and pediatrics. I drove a special need school bus for 6 years as well as taking care of my granddaughter with a terminal illness. I have cared for clients with ALS and strokes. I am fun and energetic and would be a great asset to your...
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Rachel M.


Richmond, VA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available!

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I have had countless opportunities taking care of children, from babysitting for family to being paid as a camp counselor, assistant teacher, and school-age care professional. I have taught in many different settings, from outdoor sports to tutoring in math, reading, and science. My tasks have ranged from helping kids brush...
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Zoe W.


Richmond, VA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Who Will Encourage Your Kids Creativity!

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I have 8 years of experience with childcare including babysitting, arts instruction, special needs care, and full time preschool teaching. With a background in fine arts and psychology, I'll always encourage imagination, creativity, and healthy emotional problem solving. I do not currently own a vehicle, but do not at all mind...
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Aynsleigh E.


Richmond, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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I grew up in a household with two brothers who needed tutoring and care, as well as a special-needs aunt who needed constant attention. Additionally, I have babysat and nannied my entire life. I love working with children, and am comfortable caring for children of all ages and needs. In addition to childcare, while working in a...
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Dominique M.


Richmond, VA

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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I really do love making everyone smile and having a good time. I'm currently working with special needs children but have experience with all. I love being children and getting to know them, what they like do and so on.
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Claire F.


Richmond, VA

$15-26/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Claire I am a strategic advertising and special education major at VCU. I have been babysitting/ nannying since I can remember. I have experience with children of all ages and children with special needs. I love kids and I am very energetic with references. I am also covid-19 vaccinated and boosted, with my own...
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Alanna M.


Richmond, VA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Alanna! I have 10 years of childcare experience, and I graduated from GMU with a Bachelor of Arts in 2019. I have experience caring for children ages 4 months-12 years, including multiple children, breastfed infants, and children with special needs. With my previous family, I cared for an 11-month-old for 25 hours a week...
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Cameron F.


Richmond, VA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with laundry, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, swimming supervision, remote learning, crafts, light housekeeping, cooking/meal prep. I currently am in school for special needs and teaching!
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Carrie H.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, Dependable Childcare!

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I am a nurse with five years experience in the field. I recently decided to take a break from the hospital setting and spend my time caring for children in a caregiver role. I have experience working with children of all ages in a medical and caregiver setting. I have worked for the boys and girls club (ages 5-17) as camp nurse,...
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Madison C.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Madison and I have been babysitting since I was 15! I have experience in ages ranging from infants-middle schoolers. I have also provided care for children who have special needs. I have previously worked in the school system with children who have Autism. I love hanging out with kids! Some of my favorite activities...
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Roselyne D.


Richmond, VA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

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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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Jquan J.


Richmond, VA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is JQuan (Jay). I am a 24-year-old male, residing in Richmond, VA. I am patient, caring, creative, adventurous and reliable. I am currently a 4th Grade teacher in Chesterfield County, continuing to further my Master's in Education. I attended West Chester University, where I have obtained my degree in...

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 105 listed special needs caregivers.