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110 special needs caregivers are listed in Virginia Beach, VA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Virginia Beach, VA

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Hello! I am Graduate Student for Elementary Education at Virginia Tech, working to become a certified elementary school teacher. I am going to start my graduate program the beginning of July, 9-10 a.m. mon-wed and 9-2 p.m. thurs/fri. I graduated from Virginia Tech in May of 2022 with a major in Human Development and minor in...
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Ellen T.


Virginia Beach, VA

$14-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Ellen and I am sophomore in college. I have been babysitting for over four years, and I am CPR certified. I'm looking to gain more hands-on experience with children with varying abilities to prepare me for a future in pediatric medicine. I started caring for people with special needs when I was in elementary...

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I have experience working in a special-needs classroom for a year and a half and it has equipped me with valuable skills and understanding. I have developed patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to diverse needs, making me well-suited to provide attentive and specialized care to children with special needs. During my au...
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Jamie H.


Virginia Beach, VA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I started out as a PCA in 2001. I worked as a PCA/CNA for 13 years. I thoroughly enjoyed my job, but felt I wanted to do something different, so I began teaching special-education, in 2014 when I began working at SECEP. I worked as a teacher assistant with autistic children and children who possessed other learning disabilities...
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Zanzi I.


Virginia Beach, VA

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Zanzi, I am 21 years old looking for a nanny/babysitting job. I have about 11years of childcare experience and I'm currently studying Applied behavioral Analysis, so I do have experience with children on the septum as well. My age range of experience is newborn to about 12 years old. I'm in search for part or full...
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Taylor C.


Virginia Beach, VA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Taylor, I am a recent college graduate and I absolutely love children. I have been a babysitter for about 6 years so I am very experience with all ages. I am very athletic so keeping the children entertained won't be a problem. I was a lifeguard for 2 years and I am CPR and First Aid certified so your children will be...
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Rebecca S.


Virginia Beach, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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This past summer I had the opportunity to work at a sleep away camp where I was a counselor for young adults with a wide range of disabilities, including developmental and intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, learning differences, and neurological impairments. This experience completely altered my life. I...
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Kristen M.


Virginia Beach, VA

$20-30/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Hi, my name is Kristen! I have been working with children with special needs for the past two and a half years. Most of the children I work with are on the autism spectrum. My kiddos have taught me so much over the past couple years- I have gained different perspectives, learned new ways of doing things, and I have learned each...
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Elly P.


Virginia Beach, VA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

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My name is Elizabeth and special needs and different brains are my passion. I taught special education inclusion English classes for seven years before leaving education to recover from the burnout and stress from COVID teaching. I currently work at Social Security, working to help clients apply for Disability with Social...

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Thank you for taking a moment to view my profile. I have found that learning about my clients with special needs and expectations from the beginning of our relationship is key to happy care. It is my goal to provide exceptional assistance and take tasks off your plate. I welcome the opportunity to speak with you and determine if...
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Kadijah J.


Virginia Beach, VA

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! For the last 8 years my field of work has been with special needs individuals. Previously I was a Special Ed teacher serving middle and high school students (13 - 22yo). I do in-home behavioral therapy (3- 10yo). I am part of an amazing local non-profit that services individuals with autism with sports, arts, music and...
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Melissa G.


Virginia Beach, VA

$15-20/hr

Experienced Autism Caregiver

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Hello my name is Melissa. I have a grown son who started off very low functioning and is now very high functioning adult. I have been through just about every different type of therapy including being the caregiver to make the daily routine care happen.
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Carmen P.


Virginia Beach, VA

$10-15/hr

Will Be My Pleasure To Help

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I love to spend time with persons that need me, and I love to be a help for the family because God put in our way many thinks to do much better in this world.
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Kimberlee C.


Virginia Beach, VA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring.

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I'm well rounded in caring for everyone from newborns, to twins, and special needs to the elderly. I've made caregiver my career choice and it's been extremely satisfying. I would love to find another beautiful family to work with in the near future. Please feel free to contact me if you're interested in talking/meeting and...
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Brittney L.


Virginia Beach, VA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Nurse Assistant With ABA Experience

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Hello, I'm interested in being a nanny. I have reliable transportation and great references. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children with and without disabilities. Experience caring for newborns-teenagers. Comfortable with watching multiple children at once. I have ABA experience as well. Please check out my...
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Christine L.


Virginia Beach, VA

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

Christine Lindh, Ph.D., Educational Psychology

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I have a PhD in Educational Psychology and 5+ years experience teaching K-12 special education. I have worked with children and adults with various disabilities, focusing on educational, employment, and life skills to improve functional independence.
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Leslie V.


Virginia Beach, VA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

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I'm CPR/First Aid certified, updated on Covid booster. I've experience with 90 yr old senior with dementia bathing, laundry, meal preparation, administering medication, and light housekeeping. I'm a pet lover. I have 4 years experience and Masters Degree in Counseling, having worked in positions with a variety of mental health...
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Tiffany H.


Virginia Beach, VA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Tiffany I'm a certified nursing assistant currently CPR certified with over 15 years of experience. I'm reliable, honest, I learn fast, and I take pride in caring for others. My goal is to help assist and maintain a positive quality of life. I enjoy working with people and I believe compassion goes a long way. I'm...
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Brannan E.


Virginia Beach, VA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Bright Caretaker Happy To Help

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Hi there, I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers and young adults. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. As a Special Education teacher throughout the...
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Tiffany B.


Virginia Beach, VA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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Hello. I have 4 boys. Ages 11, 9 6, 4 Im looking to work overnight. I worked as a Special Ed teacher assistant for Virginia Beach City Public Schools for many years. I have experience with I. D., L. D. and cross-Cat. I have much experience with Autism, Downs, Behavioral, getting children in and out of wheelchairs, toileting. I...

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Virginia Beach, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 110 listed special needs caregivers.