I have worked with special needs children diagnosed with down syndrome for 2 years. I work with Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists and am currently learning American Sign Language.
I enjoy working with infants and have 4 adult/teenage children of my own.
I'm a responsible and experienced nanny with a strong background caring for children from newborns to 12 years old, especially infants. I also have experience with special needs (Down syndrome). I'm CPR certified and have completed courses in child development and neuropsychomotor development.
I provide attentive, personalized...
I am in college studying to be a special education teacher. I have babysat for special needs kids in the past and have personal experience with Autism and Down Syndrome. I also worked with special needs teenagers as a student intern at Herndon High School this past year. I have a good amount of knowledge when it comes to caring...
Part Time Babysitter, Caregiver, House Sitter, Etc.
Centreville, VA
5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Arielle and I am a nationally certified Adapted Physical Education Teacher with a master's degree in Adapted Physical Activity, and a bachelor's degree in health and physical education. I recently left my job as an Adapted PE teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. I left the school system because I want to have a...
Sandra A. says "Arielle was a fantastic personal care assistant for me. I am a quadriplegic, and she helped me with all of my activities of daily living, including...
Compassionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children with special needs including Down's syndrome, cerebral palsy, and autism. With a personal connection to autism as a mother of two autistic sons, I offer a unique blend of professional expertise and parental insight. I hold current CPR/First Aid...
Hi! I'm Sidney. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 15 years old. Recently, I have worked as a nanny for two kids, one with down syndrome and one who was neurotypical. Additionally I have spent the last 6 months working as a behavior therapist working with autistic children. I am currently working on my masters degree...
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...
Experienced Nurse from El Salvador Available to Work Part or Full Time
Rockville, MD
from
$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...
I have 25+ years experience watching children. I was a preschool teacher volunteer, at my church for 15 years with all ages of children from infants to teens. I specialize in pre-schoolers! I love to teach, read, play games, arts & crafts, outside activities & more.
In 2001, I received my Preschool Teacher's license and I...
I am available for childcare, special needs, and eldercare in the Chantilly, VA area M, Tu, Th, F 8 AM-2:30 PM, and W 8 AM- 1:30.
My experience with children extends over decades: babysitting, caring for 2 foster children, and raising my own 4 children. I share with them my love of nature, music, and books. Several of them had...
I am a child development specialist who enjoys supporting families in many ways. I have over 12yrs of experience working with children in education and therapeutic settings, as well as in-home childcare. I am taking a break from my career as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner to enjoy supporting the whole family on a...
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!
I am currently retired from Fairfax County Public schools , which I worked for the last 23 plus years at Kilmer center . I have 23 plus years experience with the fallowing: feeding tubes, seizures, down syndrome , learning disabilities and almost all special needs children . I am also the mother of 5 grown children , who some...
I have a true passion for caring for individuals of all ages with special needs, from little ones to seniors. Over the years, I've worked with people with autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, cerebral palsy, and dementia, providing not just assistance but encouragement, patience, and understanding. I love creating fun, engaging...
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...