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Down syndrome care in Germantown, MD

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Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

Fulltime Caregiver (Summer)

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I am a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development and minoring in Disabilities Studies, with a career goal in occupational therapy. I currently lead Young Life Capernaum, a ministry for teenagers and adults with special needs. Additionally, I am a caregiver for a 19-year-old female with down syndrome. I also worked at...
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Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I have worked with children since high school through babysitting, coaching swimming, teaching dance lessons, nannying for a teenager with down syndrome, working at a school for children with special needs, and working in a preschool. I am studying to be an occupational therapist and love working with kids!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shanique M.


Germantown, MD

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am currently employed with a public school Special Education Department, where I work 1-on-1 with an Aspberger student. I have 5+ years providing care for students with Down's Syndrome and high-functioning autism.
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Isabel M.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

A Home Health Aid And Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 10 Yrs In Care Giving Available

I am a highly trained, self- motivated, open-minded and hardworking caregiver with over 10 years of experience in working both privately with clients as well as in various well-known senior living facilities in the Maryland and New York area. I have worked, supported and assisted seniors and persons with intellectual and...
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Lourdes F.


Rockville, MD

$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse from El Salvador Available to Work Part or Full Time

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse graduate in my country of El Salvador and I have a lot of experience working as a babysitter. One year ago I worked as an aide in a school for kids with special needs in Arlington Co., VA, it was an interesting job because I had the opportunity to know more about Autism, Down syndrome, etc. Working with and...
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Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with people with special needs. Growing up, I was very involved and close with my brother who has Down Syndrome. Before I started teaching, I was a Job Coach for adults with disabilities helping my clients thrive at their jobs.
5.0
"She is delightful and very caring. She understands the needs of our family and is happy to help us as we need her."

Charles A.

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Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience being a nanny for children aged 3 months to 12 years. I have babysat families with multiples and as well as children with special needs. I tutored children for many years and I used to be a swim instructor for children under 10. I have two sets of young twins in my family and I have many cousins that I have...
Margery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

4.0
"Did not interview with her, no information to submit."

Lisa F.

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Megan S.


Rockville, MD

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a child development specialist who enjoys supporting families in many ways. I have over 12yrs of experience working with children in education and therapeutic settings, as well as in-home childcare. I am taking a break from my career as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner to enjoy supporting the whole family on a...
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Claudia G.


New Market, MD

$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Services

I'm currently a special education teacher for Montgomery county public schools. I have been working with students with significant cognitive and physical disabilities as well as many types of syndromes for 4 years. I have lots of experience with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy,...
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Maria H.


Ashburn, VA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with special needs children diagnosed with down syndrome for 2 years. I work with Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists and am currently learning American Sign Language. I enjoy working with infants and have 4 adult/teenage children of my own.
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Aida G.


Chantilly, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am currently retired from Fairfax County Public schools , which I worked for the last 23 plus years at Kilmer center . I have 23 plus years experience with the fallowing: feeding tubes, seizures, down syndrome , learning disabilities and almost all special needs children . I am also the mother of 5 grown children , who some...
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Ashley C.


Rockville, MD

$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 14. I worked with a boy with Down Syndrome during the summer of 2015. I graduated High School early and worked in an Autistic classroom during the spring of 2018. My role in this classroom consisted of helping students with communicating, reading, and writing as...
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Dee Q.


Rockville, MD

$54/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experienced caregiver assiting teens with autism spectrum and Down syndrome, I have the opportunity to assist a nice family with a son who is Down syndrome and autism
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Samantha J.


Takoma Park, MD

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Safe And Calm Caregiver

I have been caregiver since I turned 15 and go work. I had the privilege of working at a church with a special needs ministry. This gave me experience with students and young adults with down syndrome, and on the autism spectrum. Since becoming an educator I have gotten to have children in my general education classroom who...
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Faith B.


Herndon, VA

$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am in college studying to be a special education teacher. I have babysat for special needs kids in the past and have personal experience with Autism and Down Syndrome. I also worked with special needs teenagers as a student intern at Herndon High School this past year. I have a good amount of knowledge when it comes to caring...
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Rattakarn S.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Looking For Full/Part Time Nanny babysitter Position

Hello, I have been giving childcare to many families in the U. S. for 5 years. I like to take care and play with children. I am patient, creative, active, and responsible. In addition, I had a childcare experience with special needed children such as Down's syndrome. If you would like more information, please contact me.
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Kayla M.


Frederick, MD

$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Experience

I've worked at the YMCA where ages varied, some kids and teens were on the spectrum. Ive worked at the Ymca for 3 years. Ive also babysat a teen who had Down syndrome and relied on his wheelchair. So I have experience in this category.
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Sally L.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr

Occupational Therapist Doctorate

Hi there! My name is Sally and I am newly graduated from the University of Tennessee's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program. I also have a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from Virginia Tech. I have clinical experience in a outpatient pediatric clinic and have worked with a variety of diagnoses, including but not limited to...
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Jessica G.


Falls Church, VA

$16-50/hr • 11 yrs exp

About Me

Hi there! My name is Jess, and I would love the opportunity to provide childcare to your family. I'm a graduate of George Mason University, and I'm currently in nursing school. I'm also a nursing assistant for a local hospital, and I have 11 years of paid babysitter/nanny experience in Virginia and out of state as well. I...
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Charlotte M.


Washington, DC

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been working with people with special needs for eight years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in Massachusetts for three years, in both a one-on-one setting and a community setting. In addition, I have extensive experience working with people with Down Syndrome. I am passionate about advocacy for this community, and...

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