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Julia K.


Potomac, MD

$24-32/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a current student at St. Mary's College of Maryland majoring in psychology with an educational studies and special education double minor. I'm looking for get more hands on experience working with individuals with special needs. I am passionate about bringing out and seeing the best in the individuals I work with. Looking...
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Charlene O.


Rockville, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Your Home

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have 20+ years of childcare experience. Children are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for three years, with four sweet children(4-year-old twins, 7and 9, both with special needs) Both parents are physicians. I created and implemented a daily active structured schedule. I assisted with taking the children...
Charlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Charlene is a very warm, engaging caregiver. She watches our children, a shy 3 year old, an energetic 8 year old and a dramatic 10 year old and handles all 3 of them on outings, takes them to the park, out to restaurants etc with skill and grace. The kids are so...

Rachel W.

Experienced working with special needs children and working as a babysitter and dog sitter as well. I am also able to work as an assistant or do errands. I am a full-time college student at Trinity University.
Viviana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lydia B.


Herndon, VA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

My Name Is Lydia! I'm A 24 Year Old Student And I Have Been Babysitting On And Off For ~8 Years

I would describe myself as a patient, energetic, optimistic, caring, reliable person who just loves to be around children! I have had wonderful experiences with children of all ages (though much of my experience is with children infants and toddlers) and children with special needs. In the past I have fulfilled caregiving roles...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a college student with over a decade of experience in caregiving, I specialize in geriatrics, dementia care and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). I am compassionate, dedicated, and committed to providing high-quality care that enhances the well-being and comfort of those I serve. With a deep understanding of individual needs...
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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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Ilana L.


Rockville, MD

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver

Being a Physical Therapist, treating adults, and children through Neurodevelopmental treatment, gave me not just the knowledge and experience, but also the sensitivity to care for these patients much more than just as patients. I slowly became some " ears " to listen to them, I usually found encouraging words to tell them, and...
Hi my name is Elena, I am 20 years old. I have been nannying for the past three summers and I babysit often. I have experience in working with special needs kids as well. I worked with them in a classroom for a year.
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Offering guidance and companionship services for special needs children and young adults. My services include improving communication skills, helping with daily tasks, and providing tutoring services. I have a car and am okay with pets. I do not smoke.
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Deanna S.


Sterling, VA

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with all ages, multiples, and children with special needs!
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sionne H.


Bethesda, MD

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

I am a full-time childcare provider, family and personal assistant with 10+ years of continued work experience. Throughout my career, I have worked with numerous families with as many as 5 children ages 0-14. I have experience with special needs children as well. I am a highly dependable, responsible, loving, caring and fun...
Sionne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Victoria S.


Vienna, VA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Sitter!

I am a young professional in my mid-twenties with lots of energy and extensive experience working with kids. As an educator, I have been teaching English Language Arts to 6th-7th grade at a public middle school in Brooklyn to general education populations in addition to students with special needs. In addition to my work in...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ama P.


Herndon, VA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Childcare For Your Family ** Reliable, Trustworthy, Friendly **

Hello! I have have been taking care of children for many years. I enjoy spending time with kids. My responsibilities have included: reading, reviewing homework, transporting to activities and bedtime routines. I am a CNA and CPR certified. I am comfortable with disabilities/special needs and am medication certified. I am...
Ama can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Alejandra P.


Reston, VA

$20-27/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Understanding Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aleja. I had experience an au pair for 2 years. I am looking for a part time position starting ASAP. I have worked with newborns, toddlers and school kids. welcome all families. I also have experience working with special needs children. My background is in education and am bilingual (Spanish and English). I...
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Eva N.


McLean, VA

$35-45/hr3 yrs exp

I am a 19-year-old student with a passion for learning and a hard working mindset. I speak three languages (Russian, English, Armenian) and am currently actively learning French in school. Growing up with two younger brothers meant I took care of them often and was the tutor in the family (being the oldest). Two years ago, I...
My very first job was working in a special needs classroom. I have a lot of experience working with special needs children including one on one.
Patience to care your loved one I have 5 years experience with children with autism and helped them with basic care including feeding dressings bath and everything they needed
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Alexis B.


Germantown, MD

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience caring for individuals with special needs including autism, cerebral palsy, mood disorders, ADHD, and more. I understand the immense responsibility of caring for this vulnerable population, and I take pride and honor in this responsibility. I am compassionate, reliable, and flexible. Moreover, I am...
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Emma M.


McLean, VA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Student Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Emma and I am currently a sophomore Nursing student at Georgetown University. I am trustworthy, caring, motivated, and compassionate. I am currently an Emergency Medical Technician and I am CPR certified. I also have experience in child care and working with individuals with intellectual and developmental...
I am a mature, loving, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, an extensive experience as both a live-in and live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening...

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