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Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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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.
5.0
"She is delightful and very caring. She understands the needs of our family and is happy to help us as we need her."

Reviewed by Charles A.

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Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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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...
4.0
"Did not interview with her, no information to submit."

Reviewed by Lisa F.

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Lourdes F.


Rockville, MD

$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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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Lia V.


Gaithersburg, MD

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello I am Elida. During the school year I work for MCPS at the high school level. During the summer I work for Montgomery County Recreation Department as a companion and as an inclusion facilitator at Imagination Stage. I am finishing up my bachelors degree in Elementary Special Education. I am also an ABA therapist and my...
5.0
"Lia is lovely and takes great care with our daughter. She is reliable, dedicated, and very much appreciated."

Reviewed by Linda O.

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Shellie F.


Fort Washington, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Caring!! Dependable!! Professional! Experience-25 years Facilities where I have worked- hospitals maternity wards-daycare , military bases-mental wards for children-private homes Certificates, cna, CPR, first aid Specialize , in infants, special needs, Down syndrome, autism Offering , infant care only Monday-Friday ,...
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Trista F.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Genuine Caregiver Available

4.5

(2)

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Almost every job that I've held has involved working with children. I've worked with kids in many capacities. For about two years, I worked as a camp counselor with kids as young as 5 up to middle school ages. Additionally, I worked as a party host for children's birthday's and other events. For the past four years, I've been...
5.0
"she seemed great but her hours were not compatible with our needs. I was impressed with her."

Reviewed by Elsa W.

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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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Sally L.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr

Occupational Therapist Doctorate

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Hi there! My name is Sally and I am newly graduated from the University of Tennessee's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program. I also have a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from Virginia Tech. I have clinical experience in a outpatient pediatric clinic and have worked with a variety of diagnoses, including but not limited to...
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Gayle W.


Laurel, MD

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Speech Pathologist, Outdoor Girl All In One

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Babysitter, Speech Pathologist, Outdoor Girl All In One I am a licensed Speech Pathologist looking for a summer caregiver position. I am available Mon-Fri. I have experience working with children from birth to teenager and a wide range of unique learners including but not limited to autism, intellectual disabilities, cerebral...
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Rebecca K.


Reston, VA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I am currently going to Marymount University to study Special Education. I have a passion for helping people. I have experience with infants, children, and adults with special needs. This includes Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and more.
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Alexandria C.


Arlington, VA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

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My name is Alexandria and I have a huge heart and patience for those with intellectual disabilities. Coming from Minnesota have a best friend from kindergarten with Down Syndrome and an older brother with Aspergers, I am quite experienced. II am a volunteer buddy for the non profit autism group Best Buddies, I also care take/...
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Trista F.


Columbia, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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For the past 10 years, I have been working with individuals with special needs or disabilities. I've worked with younger children as young as 8 years old, middle school and high school-aged youth, and older adults as well. Previously, I've worked in summer camp, school, and recreational environments. I have had experience caring...
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Mahbouba R.


Arlington, VA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

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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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Kelly A.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Kelly. I am a Special Education Teacher. I love working with all kids! I do have experience working with kids with Down Syndrome, Autism, and Cerebral Palsy. My speciality is in early childhood so, I primarily work with kids that are 3-5 years old.

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Hi! My name is Brooke, and I am a second-year graduate student in the Master's of Occupational Therapy program at JMU. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job for when I am not in class. I have 10 years of childcare experience with children of many ages ranging from infants up to 20 years, including children with special...
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Kenyane S.


Gaithersburg, MD

$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kenyane, and I am 27 years old. I have worked with children as a childcare teacher since 2017 and speech language pathologist in Maryland since 2022 . I do not have children; however, I have 13 nieces and nephews. I have had the privilege of working with special needs children diagnosed with ASD, Down syndrome,...
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Danielle D.


Annandale, VA

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Danielle and I am a 19 yr old student. I have 19 yrs worth of experience with the disabled as my aunt has Down syndrome and I currently live with her. I have spent time volunteering with the special needs department in high school along with my local church's special needs outreach program. I'll make sure your...
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Joby L.


Alexandria, VA

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Recreation Therapist Or CTRS

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Helped out with Special Olympics throughout my 4 years in college. Worked at an adolescent psych facility in Douglasville, GA called Youth Villages Inner Harbour Campus. In college, I also volunteered at various Rec Centers in inclusion programs as well therapeutic recreation programs. I have mainly worked with kids/adults with...
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Jamie T.


Bowie, MD

$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Understanding Friend And Companion

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Hi. I have been a nanny for over 11 years, and throughout those years I've cared for all types of children and adults with special and unique needs. I'm familiar and have befriended people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, Down Syndrome, short term memory and other special needs and some dealing with emotions. Im a woman who...
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Megan S.


Rockville, MD

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Silver Spring, MD

Margery D.

5.0

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.

4.0

Did not interview with her, no information to submit.

- Lisa F.

Lia V.

5.0

Lia is lovely and takes great care with our daughter. She is reliable, dedicated, and very much appreciated.

- Linda O.

Trista F.

5.0

she seemed great but her hours were not compatible with our needs. I was impressed with her.

- Elsa W.

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