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Washington, DC
20 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
Since 2004, I have been a camp counselor at "Camp Little Rock" where I have cared for children suffering from blindness, cerebral palsy, and autism. I have developed a passion for catering to the specific needs of children through the Jumpstart program at Catholic... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy, Speech Delay
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Cynthia M. New!
Washington, DC
48 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$30-$40/hour
Taking care of special needs children is challenge. Making sure they get their medicine, get dressed on time, fix breakfast, homework is done the day before, be ready for the bus, doctor's appointments, and activities for them to get involved in. I know I have... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Illness, Muscular Dystrophy
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Washington, DC
27 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have had significant experience working with both children and adults with special needs. I have two aunts with Down syndrome as well as a mother who is a special education teacher. I have volunteered at the Special Olympics as a buddy and have volunteered in... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delays,...
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Washington, DC
21 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$10-$30/hour
Hi there! I have a lot of experience working with developmentally disabled people of all ages and am a patient, responsible, and reliable person. For two consecutive summers, I worked as a counselor at a summer day camp for the developmentally disabled run... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Heart Defects, Mental Retardation,...
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Washington, DC
20 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have a younger brother with Down syndrome who I have cared for after school and helped out with since he was born. I was a special education assistant at Brecksville Broadview Heights for two years and have a lot of experience volunteering with special needs... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation, Speech Delay
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Washington, DC
29 years old
6 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
I have a had several positions in the special needs area. I have taught, provided personal care, and I have also provided public service care. As a Substitute Teacher at Prince George's County Public Schools, I provided temporary Long Term classroom instruction... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Heart Defects, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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Washington, DC
52 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$35-$40/hour
I am a pre-school special education teacher with 22 years experience in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with infants (early intervention), toddlers, and children grades pre-K to sixth.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy,...
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Washington, DC
47 years old
8 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
I have cared for children with ADHD, asthma, diabetes, etc. I have a degree in early childhood education. I also have certification in child psychology.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Dyslexia, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Food Allergies, Obesity
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Washington, DC
47 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I help take care of my son's grandmother who had a stroke a year ago and currently has a shunt in her head. I took care of my mother for years before her death a few years ago. She had a brain stem disease and could no longer take careof herself. I have done live-in... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis
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Washington, DC
17 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$5-$10/hour
I have volunteered before at a nursing home where I go and help the elderly people. I love taking care of people because it makes me feel good about myself. Taking care of people is the only thing that I am really good at.
Experienced with ages: Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Diabetes
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Washington, DC
30 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour
I worked with ADHD child who loves me. I worked with an autistic child who really had fun with me.
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism
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Washington, DC
21 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I do not have any paid experience with special needs but I do have many years of unpaid experience. I baby-sat my younger sister (who has ADHD) frequently from the time she was a toddler until now (age 11). I have grown up with a parent who has a mental illness... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Diabetes, Mental Illness
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Washington, DC
24 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$25-$40/hour
Growing up, I had a very close friend of mine with Down syndrome. Being a very young girl, I never truly understood that anything was wrong with her except for her appearance. Seeing how difficult it was for her family at times, I made sure that I was always there... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Celiac, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Mental Retardation
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Washington, DC
38 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I have been working children and adults with all different types of personalities.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Epilepsy, Fetal...
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Washington, DC
44 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$35-$40/hour
My name is Norma. I am 43 years old and I am from El Salvador. I believe I am appropriate for this position, because I have been baby-sitting family members, neighbor's children, and friend's siblings. I have helped with their homework. They have all said I do... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Cancer, Diabetes, Mental Retardation, Multiple Sclerosis
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Washington, DC
24 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
Hi, My name is Safiya. I am a speech pathology graduate student. I love working with and being around children. I have a soft spot for children with special needs. I have over eight years of experience in child care and baby-sitting, and I have over three years... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Deafness, Developmental Delays,...
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Washington, DC
25 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. I have experience working with children of all ages and also with those who have disabilities.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Speech Delay, Tourette Syndrome
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Washington, DC
19 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have experience with children who have Autism. I am very qualified to deal with Autism and a number of other diseases.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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Antneal W. New!
Washington, DC
17 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$20-$25/hour
I have really no experiences, but I help my grandmother with my great grandmother. It requires cleaning the room, changing her, and emptying out her pot, feeding her and reading to her. I'm so passionate about helping others because I like to see elderly people... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Diabetes, Muscular Dystrophy, Speech Delay
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Washington, DC
23 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$5-$20/hour
I do have experience with those children who are autism, even though they are hearing, deaf and/or blind. I worked at Florida School for deaf and blind in St. Augustine, FL and I liked to help with their homework, do crafts, calm them down whenever they were out... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Dyslexia
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Washington, DC
27 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$20-$30/hour
I have recently graduated from a master's program in occupational therapy (I am currently in between clinical placements necessary for my degree) and I plan to specialize in Pediatrics. I have spent several summers working with kids with developmental areas of... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental...
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Washington, DC
30 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$15-$30/hour
I am a teacher with seven years of experience teaching in mainstreamed classrooms. Throughout that time I have worked closely with a wide variety of special needs children.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Deafness, Diabetes, Down...
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Washington, DC
28 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I worked for a company as an counselor in a group home with individuals who have different mental health problems. The home was monitored 24 hours/day by staff (like myself). I kept daily logs, monitored medication, kept all medical appointments and files current.... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Diabetes, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder
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Washington, DC
26 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
My nephew was diagnosed with sensory integration disorder (a type of early autism) and I have been nanny for him off and on for one year now (he is 2 years old). He is a wonderful little boy and is a delight to be with reading, playing, exploring or baking special treats!
Experienced with ages: Infant
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism
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Washington, DC
28 years old
6 years experience
Part-time
$15-$30/hour
Greetings! I have been working with special needs children for many years now. I have worked with children who have ADD/ADHD, and ED. The most experience I have is with children with autism. I am trained and experienced in ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis). I love... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Speech Delay
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