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Hannah G.


Baltimore, MD

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have a passion with working with kids and adults with special needs. I have worked with people with Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, DMDD, cerebral palsy, TBI, Autism, and a variety of other disabilities and diagnosis's
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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Ashley C.


Rockville, MD

$15-25/hr6 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...
Throughout my life, my family has been very involved with the special needs community. First and foremost at home, with my cousin K. who has Down Syndrome. Growing up with and around K. allowed me to become more knowledgeable of special needs individuals. Additionally, throughout my time at school, I have participated in a LINKS...
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Mina H.


Catonsville, MD

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am currently pursuing my masters degree in special education with a concentration on autism. I have experience working with children ages 3-10 both with and without special needs. I have many years of experience working with children who have special needs such as but not limited to Autism, Down syndrome, behavioral...
Mina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Dee Q.


Rockville, MD

$54/hr10 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
I bring a wealth of expertise in caring for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, microcephaly, and ADHD. While currently pursuing my nursing degree in Brazil, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care to children and adolescents with diverse needs. With my understanding of developmental challenges and...
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Emily D.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am currently a teacher at Beauvoir elementary school. I recently moved from Savannah, where I was the head of museum education at a historical house. Because of this, I know how to stimulate a child's mind through activity and education. I not only have an extensive resume on childcare, but I also have in-depth experience on...
Delmy Objective To obtain a job as a new challenge in life and to complete all goals; work conscientiously using all education, skills, and work experience to be an asset to the company. Experience 8/2017- Present Abingdon Elementary- Arlington Public School Arlington, VA. Teacher Assistant SPED (Autism, Down syndrome,...
Skills:

First Aid

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Darren R.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

I have spent the last two years working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome, OCD, and nonverbal children. I have a passion for this population and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
I am a registered behavior technician in the state of Maryland with a CPR certification. Being an RBT means I have experience with kids with autism, adhd, etc. my brother has Down Syndrome so he is my motivation.
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Joseph H.


Temple Hills, MD

$16-44/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver And Home Health Aide

I'm dedicated, very dependable, compassionate certified, an experienced Senior Caregiver. I've have been working in this field caring for my son that was born with down syndrome for over 25 years. I decided to take a new path of career caring for family members that needed someone that understood the needs and empathy of the...
Joseph can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Megan S.


Rockville, MD

$40-50/hr10 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...
As a compassionate and experienced caregiver, I have had the privilege of providing specialized support to individuals with diverse special needs. I have assisted individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy, tailoring my care to meet their unique needs and...
My name is Markita ! I am 28 years old, Im a single mom of 2 children. I am a Certified Medication Technician with CPR and First Aide Certification as well! I currently work as registered behavioral technician in ABA. Most of my work experience has been with older individuals at senior community residences or day programs or...
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Jamie T.


Bowie, MD

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Understanding Friend And Companion

Hi. I have been a nanny for over 11 years, and throughout those years I've cared for all types of children and adults with special and unique needs. I'm familiar and have befriended people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, Down Syndrome, short term memory and other special needs and some dealing with emotions. Im a woman who...
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Jordan G.


Severn, MD

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking For Employment

I have been employed as a preschool teacher for the past year but am currently looking for another job. I frequently babysit for families of children at the center I work at, and have additional experience babysitting my cousins and siblings. My younger brother has Down syndrome so I have experience working with children with...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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I started babysitting at age 14 and realized how much I love child care. I have worked with infants / toddlers and older. I currently work, and have worked at an international boarding school for special needs children and young adults for the past 2 years after graduating college with a degree in psychology. I work with...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"Olivia is a gem. She is happy, helpful, ready to dive in, my child loves her…I’m a single parent and was overwhelmed before she came. She made me feel at ease and cared for, helped me clean and organize, made me food, helped me do research on child/household needs,...

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Claudia C.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Special Education I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience

I am Claudia, I am 36 years old, I am from Colombia, I have a degree in Special Education. I am a native Spanish speaker but I also have a basic level of English. I have experience with newborn babies, including adults, experience in special education, autism, Down syndrome, deafness, blindness, cerebral palsy. I have experience...
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Juliana P.


Bethesda, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny McPhee - Juliana P.

It all started when my younger sister was diagnosed with Down Syndrome, I, along with the family, embraced the cause, and started researching, and studying about it to give the best to our little one. Dealing with special children for a lot is difficult, but they are simpler than us, sometimes they have their physical...

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