Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Washington, DC

$10-15/hr

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Throughout my life, my family has been very involved with the special needs community. First and foremost at home, with my cousin K. who has Down Syndrome. Growing up with and around K. allowed me to become more knowledgeable of special needs individuals. Additionally, throughout my time at school, I have participated in a LINKS...

Charlotte M.

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

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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...

Liza B.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Available

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I have had extensive experience working with individuals with autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I recently received my degree in communication disorders and will begin my masters degree in speech pathology in august. I hope to work with individuals with a variety of special needs for my career as it is something I love...

Frances J.

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher. I have experience working with children from 3-12 years old. The disabilities I've worked with down syndrome, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities. Also, I know how to do a G tube feeding, administering seizure medication, and epiPens.

Liza B.

$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Tutor

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Hi my name is Liza and I am a speech pathology masters student at George Washington University. I graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in speech communication disorders. I have babysat kids of all ages (newborn +) and have experience with a wide range of special needs (down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy...

5.0

"Liza did an excellent job taking care of our energetic 2 year old son. We will most certainly call her again when we need a date night babysitter!"

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Bridget Y.

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Physical Therapist Available For Child Care

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I currently practice as a Doctor of Physical Therapy on Capitol Hill and am looking to engage with the community while making some extra money! I have extensive experience with babysitting and pediatric care with a background treating and babysitting children with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. I have years of...

Rachel C.

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Friendly Babysitter/Registered Nurse Who Loves Children!

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a graduate of Duke University with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am currently completing my preceptorship in the Neonatal ICU and am working in a top NICU (beginning January). CPR/BLS certified. I have a great amount of experience with a wide array of children, including newborns,...

Samantha J.

Takoma Park, MD

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Safe And Calm Caregiver

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I have been caregiver since I turned 15 and go work. I had the privilege of working at a church with a special needs ministry. This gave me experience with students and young adults with down syndrome, and on the autism spectrum. Since becoming an educator I have gotten to have children in my general education classroom who...

Brooke W.

$15-19/hr

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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...

Rattakarn S.

Silver Spring, MD

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Looking For Full/Part Time Nanny babysitter Position

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Hello, I have been giving childcare to many families in the U. S. for 5 years. I like to take care and play with children. I am patient, creative, active, and responsible. In addition, I had a childcare experience with special needed children such as Down's syndrome. If you would like more information, please contact me.

Olivia K.

Hyattsville, MD

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I started babysitting at age 14 and realized how much I love child care. I have worked with infants / toddlers and older. I currently work, and have worked at an international boarding school for special needs children and young adults for the past 2 years after graduating college with a degree in psychology. I work with...

5.0

"Olivia is a gem. She is happy, helpful, ready to dive in, my child loves her…I’m a single parent and was overwhelmed before she came. She made me feel at ease and cared for, helped me clean and organize, made...

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Olivia G.

College Park, MD

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Olivia. I am currently looking for a new family to work with! I have experience with all ages and specialize in those with special needs. A little bit about me is I grew up as a younger sibling to a sister with a rare genetic disorder who is non-verbal, developmentally delayed and has epilepsy. I am looking for...

Milagros G.

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Superpower

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Hello there, I have experienced been a caregiver to two clients. One had cerebral palsy and one with Down syndrome. I assisted with they're daily routine and try to help them do as much as they can independently of course with supervision. I believed this is a super power.

Katherine M.

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hello All! My name is Kate. I am an Occupational therapist and have experience working with geriatrics as well as children. Some of the children I worked with were diagnosed with: Autism, ADHD, Bipolar, Down syndrome, Rare Genetic Disorders and Emotionally disturbed children. At times, my job was very challenging, but was also...

Mariatu B.

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm Professional, Reliable And Easy Going

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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....

Joseph H.

Temple Hills, MD

$16-44/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver And Home Health Aide

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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...

Kira B.

$50-75/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor | Caregiver

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I am a current 5th-grade special education teacher open to tutoring students with special needs. I have 4 years of classroom experience. I have worked with students who have Down Syndrome, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, ADHD - inattentive, hyperactive, and combination types, emotional disabilities, traumatic brain injuries,...

Sally L.

$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...

Luisa M.

$18-20/hr

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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...

Mahbouba R.