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Shanique M.


Germantown, MD

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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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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Mahbouba R.


Arlington, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I have 16 years of experience working with children who are special needs as well as children who have learning disabilities! Most of my experience is with children who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and Autism! I also have an additional 10 years outside of the 16 working in childcare! I am a nurse assistant and can help with PT, OT,...
Mahbouba can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr8 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Ismael A.


Springfield, VA

$20-25/hr

Caregiver For Special Needs

I'm currently a caregiver to a boy with Down syndrome and looking for a morning part time job. I play semi professional soccer so I know a lot about sports. I think I would be a great fit for this position. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach back out, thank you!
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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...
Hi I'm Courtney. I am an owner of a party character company. I've worked with children with disabilities. I have worked with autism and Down syndrome. I normally am flexible schedule wise. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Hi, I'm Katie! I have 7 years of babysitting experience and a year of nanny experience! I have experience watching 4 kids at a time, experience with twins, and about 3 years of experience watching kids with special needs! I also have over 100 hours of volunteering with kids and adults with special needs including ADHD, Down...
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Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dynamic Personal Support Attendant Available

With over a decade of experience, I am a dedicated special needs caregiver skilled in providing compassionate, personalized support for individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities, behavior management, mobility support, and skill development, ensuring a safe,...
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Gabriella C.


Arlington, VA

$13-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

In college I majored in Communicative Science Disorders and have a variety of knowledge about autism, down syndrome, dysphasia and more. I worked with special needs children during my senior year of college where I assisted a speech language pathologist in diagnosing and treating child patients. I want to continue working with...
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Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

Fulltime Caregiver (Summer)

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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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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,...

Care member

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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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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Anne M.


Glenn Dale, MD

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

I love caring for and teaching children, especially those with special needs. I have worked with many children over the years as a teacher, assistant teacher, nanny, babysitter, and grief counselor. I studied the Montessori method and worked as an assistant in Montessori classrooms. I was also a substitute teacher and worked...
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Gayle W.


Laurel, MD

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Speech Pathologist, Outdoor Girl All In One

Babysitter, Speech Pathologist, Outdoor Girl All In One I am a licensed Speech Pathologist looking for a summer caregiver position. I am available Mon-Fri. I have experience working with children from birth to teenager and a wide range of unique learners including but not limited to autism, intellectual disabilities, cerebral...
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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Jeasennette V.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Need some help! I'm on the way...

My brother who is 11 has ADHD and he is the smartest little dude I've ever met, hard headed at times but nothing I can't handle. I also have a 10-year-old cousin who has Cerebral Palsy which I babysat a few times and I just love him. I know how hard it is on them and their family, my mission is to give them ease of mind that...
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Elizabeth B.


Arlington, VA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

College Grad Seeking Babysitting Opportunities!

Hi there, I'm Bess! I am a 22-year-old college graduate based in Arlington, VA with several years of experience in traditional babysitting, supervising children while parents work remotely, and group childcare. I regularly volunteer with nursery and preschool-age children (0-5 years) at my church, a position for which I passed a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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