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Peyton M. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Peyton

Richmond, VA
$18.50/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’ve been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 (now 21) and have experience with a wide range of ages and some disabilities (specifically autism and type 1 diabetes.) I love working with kids and I am very patient and kind with them!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marcia C. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Marcia

Richmond, VA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Even with more than 10 years working in a daycare facility, every child is different. I’m always learning from them and the best part is when they say: “Mrs. Marcia, I love you!” 🥰

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Taylor C. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Taylor

Richmond, VA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Taylor and I'm new to the area. I'm 30 years old, live in Midlothian with my husband and dog, and have a degree in early childhood education from VCU. I taught Pre-K and a 3s preschool class in Richmond and Cape Carteret, NC.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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A. E. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny A.

Richmond, VA
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Angela Etchandia, I am 47 years old, I am Colombian and I have an active work permit in the United States.

I have 3 years of experience caring for children from 0 to 3 years old. I am passionate about fostering a safe, loving and stimulating environment for their development. I am responsible, patient and creative, organizing educational activities that promote their physical and cognitive growth. In addition, I have first aid training (not certified)

If you are looking for someone with experience and commitment to care for your children, do not hesitate to contact me. I am available to adapt to your schedule and care for your little ones in your home.

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Special Needs
Leila B. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Leila

Richmond, VA
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have always been passionate about working with people, and kids especially! Along with taking care of children's basic growing needs, I enjoy keeping up with their energy as well. Any hobbies I pick up are usually artistic, and i love to incorporate literature with art.


Currently looking for a part time position from now until the end of April 2025.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Taylor M. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Taylor

Richmond, VA
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I have 4+ years of experience with care giving and I enjoy my job very much! I've worked for multiple families, as well as in group homes for people with intellectual disabilities. I take pride in working as a care giver and would love to get to know you!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Desire B. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Desire

Richmond, VA
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is desire im 19 i currently work at a daycare I have two classes one preschool and one school age i love hello kitty im super energetic and I love adventure

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Special Needs
Sarah M. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Sarah

Richmond, VA
$16.49/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am the oldest of 8 children in my family, I love playing with kids! I can clean and cook as needed!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Emma D. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Emma

Richmond, VA
$14/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I started volunteering with children on the Autism spectrum when I was seven as a peer buddy. I have a heart for all children. I am currently a freshman at Liberty University Online. I love to cook, doing art projects, homework help, being active, and reading!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Richmond,VA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Richmond,VA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Richmond,VA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Richmond,VA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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