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Winter S.


Haymarket, VA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs and I really enjoyed my experience, it made me realize the passion I have for working with children with special needs. I feel it is important to let them know that they are not a mistake, they belong, and they deserve the same opportunities as people without...
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Jennie C.


Haymarket, VA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have lots of experience when it comes to childcare. I have 5 years of paid experience watching an age range of kids. I have nannied before or consistently watched a child/children for a long period of time. I love getting to know the kids and bonding with them. I love finding new ways to entertain them or fun things for them...
Jennie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lindsay W.


Bristow, VA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Working In Residential Setting With Ages 5 to 22

For the past four years, I have worked in special needs. I have worked at a residence of autistic young adult men for eight months. I have worked with a now 8-year-old girl on the Autism spectrum for two years. I have also worked for a year as a Developmental Therapist doing home visits for children under the age of 3. I love...
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Susie W.


Manassas, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for Prince William County schools for several years. Kindergarten through 5th grade. I've worked with special needs children, as well. I opened up a preschool, taught for the first year and then as we expanded, I was President of the board, as well as Director. I also filled in to teach, as needed. Once my children...
Susie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. Though I've never been a paid babysitter, I've raised an amazing teenager and I've helped my mom care for my sister with special needs for over 25 years. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I love playing games, both educational and...
Kary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
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Nya M.


Haymarket, VA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm currently a Brown University student at home for the summer break looking for a side job. Besides my extensive experience babysitting my younger sibling and other family members, I have spent the last 2 of my summers working as a childcare specialist at a non profit for autistic children (children with mental and or...
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Mary Z.


Manassas, VA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Seasoned Camp Counselor And Nanny Extraordinaire

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an energetic college student currently taking a break from school because of COVID-19. I have years of experience babysitting, nannying, camp counseling, and being a dance instructor for toddlers. I am an aspiring kindergarten teacher working on my Educational Studies major at Rhodes College. With kids, I love imagination...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Julia P.


Chantilly, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am a 28-year-old free lance artist who was the art director of an enrichment school called Wholesome Campus for 2 years, worked in day cares, and has babysat for many years. I have plenty of lesson plans and fun activities for kids of all ages and I believe kids should have fun while they learn! I am hard working,...
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Rossy M.


Bristow, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver Available Full-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, and highly recommended CNA-certified senior caregiver, with over 15 years of experience in the field. I have extensive experience caring for the elderly, providing care such as bathing assistance, meal preparation, toilet transfer, medication reminders, dressing, laundry, light housekeeping and...
Rossy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ashley B.


Bristow, VA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Ashley! I just recently moved to Charlotte from northern VA, and looking to get into being a nanny or sitter again! I have years of experience, plus a 10-year-old sister who keeps me on the go and on my toes! I'm responsible and learn quickly to a child's needs. I have 10+ years of experience with special-needs and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Hi my name is Mandee. PCA and CPR certified I would love to help with your love ones. Three years of experience with Autism children's 7 years of experience taking best care of elders 2 years of experienced with Dementia patients. I have worked in nursing homes assistant livings. Last two years working private Two...
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Olivia R.


Bristow, VA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a homeschool parent with a flexible schedule ready to help you with your loved ones. I have a background in education and experience with special needs.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Laura P.


Chantilly, VA

$40-45/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly And Sweet Helper

Hello! I am a student at George Mason University pursuing a B. A. in Psychology with a concentration in Developmental Psychology and on track for a minor in ASL. I have worked with children ages 4 months - 16 years old in a variety of settings such as a teacher aide, swim instructor, tutor, babysitter, event sitter, RBT...
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Winter S.


Haymarket, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would love to give an extra had to make your life a bit easier, I have experience working with children special needs but, I enjoy working with all children no matter their abilities.
Winter can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Tracey S.


Manassas, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 4. Who have all grown up .. I currently am a RBT working on a Masters program in Behavior Analysis. I am active in my community with special needs kids. I am creative and energetic
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Tracy W.


Manassas, VA

$25-34/hr3 yrs exp

I have decided to expand to assistance with special needs after spending many years assisting children and adults who suffer with dementia/Alzheimer's. I am patient, caring, honest, dependable, flexible and creative. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Lauren W.


Haymarket, VA

$13-50/hr7 yrs exp

Lauren.

I am 20 years old at the University of Tennessee. I am majoring in nursing in hopes to be a pediatric nurse because I love kids! I am also in Delta Zeta and love being involved with community service. I'd describe my personality as fun, positive, and caring. I started babysitting when I was in 7th grade. I have been...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace R.


Haymarket, VA

$18-23/hr

Passionate Aspiring Doctor Seeking Childcare Opprotunities

Hello! My name is Grace, and I am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a strong passion for working with children. I am currently pursuing my goal of becoming a pediatric doctor and am looking to gain valuable patient care hours through childcare opportunities. With several years of experience in babysitting and teaching...
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Ella M.


Centreville, VA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

About Ella McMurrer!

I am 18 years old and graduated high school this past June (2024). I have been a nanny for the past four years, and worked for Fairfax County Public Schools as an instructional teachers assistant while training in the Teachers for Tomorrow program. I like to bake and enjoy outdoor activities. I like to find alternative...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maureen H.


Centreville, VA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed SuperNanny

I am a current special education teacher with 7 years experience in the schools and more during college. Currently pursuing PhD in Special ed, with a passion for supporting people of all ages. Open to working with all types of families.

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