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Mahbouba R.

Fun Sitter!

Arlington, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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,...
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Arlington, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
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,...
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College Grad Seeking Babysitting Opportunities!

Arlington, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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...
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Washington, DC

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
I worked in a school with students who's ages range from 3-15 with special needs. I worked as an aide for students with autism, Down syndrome, turrets syndrome, ADD, and ADHD. I am currently working as a behavior technician with ABA training.
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Caregiver For Special Needs

Springfield, VA

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$20/hr
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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Washington, DC

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I worked with children with autism and Down syndrome in Brazil for 5 years. I came to the country as a special needs au pair to care for a boy with Down syndrome. In my second year as an au pair, I did not work with special needs. Now, I am looking for a position as a nanny.
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Nanny McPhee - Juliana P.

Bethesda, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
It all started when my younger sister was diagnosed with Down Syndrome, I, along with the family, embraced the cause, and started researching, and studying about it to give the best to our little one. Dealing with special children for a lot is difficult, but they are simpler than us, sometimes they have their physical...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I have been working with people with special needs for eight years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in Massachusetts for three years, in both a one-on-one setting and a community setting. In addition, I have extensive experience working with people with Down Syndrome. I am passionate about advocacy for this community, and...
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Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have spent the last two years working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome, OCD, and nonverbal children. I have a passion for this population and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
Hi! My name is Luisa, I'm from Colombia, I'm an English, French, and Spanish teacher. I have worked with kids the last 4 years, they were children of different ages including, new borns and teenagers, I have experience with special needs, because at the university we worked with kids who have special needs. Also, I took care...
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I'm Professional, Reliable And Easy Going

Alexandria, VA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have over 18 years of experience in the nursing field. I'm a nurse that will provide skilled nursing care to my client at all times. I treat my clients as I would with my family with upmost respect and care. I have experience with clients with different medical conditions some such as Alzheimer/Dementia, Gtube, Trach and Vent....
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Senior Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Temple Hills, MD

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$18/hr
I bring a wealth of expertise in caring for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, microcephaly, and ADHD. While currently pursuing my nursing degree in Brazil, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care to children and adolescents with diverse needs. With my understanding of developmental challenges and...
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Patient And Nurturing Caregiver/nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$32/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jodie. I have three years experience working with children with special needs; Down syndrome, mentally and physically handicapped, adhd, speech impediment and autism. I worked as a special needs counselor for the City of Alexandria for 2 years, and I have over 20 years of teaching experience. I have raised two...
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Special Needs

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a passion for working with people with special needs. Growing up, I was very involved and close with my brother who has Down Syndrome. Before I started teaching, I was a Job Coach for adults with disabilities helping my clients thrive at their jobs.

Charles A. says "She is delightful and very caring. She understands the needs of our family and is happy to help us as we need her."

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Gaithersburg, MD

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have had experience being a nanny for children aged 3 months to 12 years. I have babysat families with multiples and as well as children with special needs. I tutored children for many years and I used to be a swim instructor for children under 10. I have two sets of young twins in my family and I have many cousins that I have...

Lisa F. says "Did not interview with her, no information to submit."

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Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Experienced special needs Nanny/ Professional Organizer Available Hi all, I just moved to the area and am looking for a position (open to ft/pt). Can provide references upon request. Pm for more info :) A little about me: * Several years childcare experience * Years of experience with Autism and Down syndrome * Have...

Care Member says "Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches...

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Experienced Nurse from El Salvador Available to Work Part or Full Time

Rockville, MD

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nurse graduate in my country of El Salvador and I have a lot of experience working as a babysitter. One year ago I worked as an aide in a school for kids with special needs in Arlington Co., VA, it was an interesting job because I had the opportunity to know more about Autism, Down syndrome, etc. Working with and...
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  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent Down syndrome care reviews from local parents in Arlington, VA

Down Syndrome Care in Arlington, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 35 listed Down syndrome care

Margery D.

She is delightful and very caring. She understands the needs of our family and is happy to help us as we need her.

- Charles A.

Margery D.

Did not interview with her, no information to submit.

- Lisa F.

Julia R.

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that...

- Care member

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