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Pearl T.


Germantown, MD

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Pearl, and I am a CNA/GNA who can care for you or your loved one. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years, with experience caring for young adults with autism. I am very caring, patient, and can cook great meals.
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Ellie B.


Gaithersburg, MD

$12-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced College Student Looking For Summer Work!

Compassionate and hardworking psychology major at James Madison University, with an occupational therapy minor. I'm looking for a role that will help me gain valuable work experience.
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Wede J.


Ashburn, VA

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, RMA, DSP, Private Duty

24 plus years experience CNA med Ted tech, Virginia state certified and completion of LPN course. Currently enrolled at blue ridge community college as registered nurse student.
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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Mariah and I've been a healthcare professional for over a decade, working with children and teens with autism and other special needs. I'm passionate about connection-focused parenting that focuses on promoting confidence, empathy and resilience in a child's growth and development. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hello! My name is Nic and I am a 25-year-old scientist. I love art, animals, cooking, and being outside. I have experience in tutoring adults/kids, babysitting animals and children. I like working with kids because they are unique developing humans. They are always honest and open to learning new things. They view the world in a...
Giselle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Ashley G.


Ashburn, VA

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ashley, and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated sitter ready to provide exceptional care for your children this summer. As a Sociology major, I bring both academic knowledge and practical experience to my role. My summer schedule is fully open, ensuring reliable and consistent care for your family. I've...
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Victor D.


Germantown, MD

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the health care field and I think I will always do because I have the passion to help people. I have seen this in my self and have had so many compliments regarding my work ethics and my responsiveness to tasks and obligations. I do strongly believe we must always lend a hand to those who need help.
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Carmela P.


Gaithersburg, MD

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Italian Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families I'm Carmela and I'm from Italy (Naples). I'm special needs teacher in US , I've a lot experience as teacher and childcare from Italy and US. I came here on 2019 as au pair, and after this experience :I'm in love for DMV area. For to know better about me don't hesitate to contact. Ciao
Carmela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I've worked with children with Autism, epilepsy, mobility challenges, behavioral challenges, and many other developmental and intellectual delays for about 3-4 years total. Also am CPR, first aid, AED and BLS certified!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Renata, I am a Professional child care provider. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and older kids. I also have a daughter on the autism spectrum and have experience with kids with special needs. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I...
Renata can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello, I am available with assisting residents with moving in and out of beds, baths, light house keeping as well and meal preparation. Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments. Obtain household supplies and ran daily errands. Administered medication following proper training and doctor's orders.
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Warda M.


Germantown, MD

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Polite ,Engaging & Responsible Professional Nanny/Family Assistant.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! Choosing a caregiver for your little loved ones is a big decision and they deserve the best care possible , rest assured I am the best candidate for it with tremendous experience. Just to introduce myself I am Warda a professional nanny & family assistant . I have my CNA License and am First Aid & CPR certified as...
Warda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Luisa A.


Ashburn, VA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Babysitter

I'm currently working for the Public School system, with special needs kids. I have CPR/First Aid certification. I have two boys, age 12 and 5. I have 5 years working with special needs.
I have been working with developmental disorder (Autism) for years now I love working with Austim. I work as DSP in a company called community support services I worked with individuals that needs help with whatever they can't able do for themselves. I help individuals with their school work and make sure they are well taking...
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Christelle D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$18-45/hr2 yrs exp

Available

I am interested in the position. I have a valid driver's license and my own transportation. I have over 12 years paid experienced but a lifetime with care giving. I have worked with disabilities adults and children with Autism and mental retardation. I also, worked with Parkinson, dementia, cancer patient and etc. I am a great...
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Stephanie M.


Leesburg, VA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Loving Heart

Hi there! My name is Stephanie & I decided to include pieces of the nursing philosophy I wrote my senior semester. What I Know For Sure .. a column written by Oprah Winfrey that is always found on last page of her magazine in every issue is my mental candy. I have conversations with myself inside my head that parallel many of...
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment for children to learn, play, and grow. I am also very creative and imaginative, always finding new and engaging ways to keep children entertained and stimulated. I believe in...
Maria Luiza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Claudia C.


Ashburn, VA

$25/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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