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Silver Spring, MD

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! This is Helen a Spanish/English speaker. I'm currently studying Early Childhood Education. And I'm looking for an occasional job opportunity or temporary position as im in summer break I'm available any day any time. Here is a little bit of my experience. I started working with kids since I was teenager. I joined to the...
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Healthy, Active Senior Available To Help However!

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
Errands
meal prep
Raised two healthy children who are now grown. Worked for Alexandria City Schools as a substitute teacher, and then full time with assorted ages and special needs. See myself filling in for a permanent care provider who is going on vacation or is sick. Available to help with meals, temporary companionship, babysit for parents...
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Deja. I'm 28 years of age and I am a licensed DSP, I'm also CPR certified and I love working for seniors and individuals that has special needs. I'm willing to provide professional references and documentation if needed so please feel free to ask me for those and I'll send them over right away. Thanks for taking the time...
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McLean, VA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a native Spanish teacher from Argentina, currently living in McLean. I have experience in caring for young children, ages 0-13. In my most recent job, I worked full-time as a nanny, caring for twin toddlers and their older sister with special needs. Right now I'm looking for a part-time position. I love playing,...
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver with 10+ years of childcare and tutoring across all age groups, from infants to teens. I'm a double Georgetown graduate and a former EMT, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified, so safety is always a top priority. I have experience working with children with special needs and allergies, and I'm...
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Washington, DC

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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is michele, and I am an experienced, safety-focused caregiver with a professional background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I am currently preparing to start an Accelerated BSN (Nursing) program, meaning your children will always be in highly trained, capable hands. I am fully certified in Infant/Child...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!!!

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
23-year-old college student with a love and passion for children! I have 4+ years of direct childcare experience and 3 of those specifically caring for special needs children.
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Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alina and I am a pediatric occupational therapist in Virginia looking for occasional caregiving opportunities. I have been working with children for over 10 years and have a vast experience working with children with an array of special needs. I'd be happy to provide you with further references or my resume if...
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Feven S.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With six years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor. I provide transportation, run errands,...
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Weekend Nanny

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am Christina, and I am currently a student at George Washington University. I offer child care, pet care, and household services. I love children and have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 15, working with multiple families including a special needs infant. I am Red Cross Certified for child care as well as CPR. I have...
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Washington, DC

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kadima, a happy, energetic college student with 5+ years of childcare experience. I'm naturally great with kids and love keeping them engaged in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. I work with an event childcare company, caring for large groups of children (40+ at a time), and I've also been a birthday party...
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Zyanna J.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a professional nanny and household manager with 10 years of experience caring for children from newborns through age 14. I have worked with multiple long-term families, including one family for over 6 years, and I am comfortable caring for multiple children at once. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-age...
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Pastry Chef/babysitter

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm originally from California, but moved to DC for college. I studied theater education with a minor in child psychology. Since graduating, I have worked as a nanny for a variety of families. I have a history in watching multiple children, twins, newborns, and special needs children. In the past few years, I changed...
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Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I have many years of childcare experience for families big and small! I love caring for children of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked with children with special needs for 3 years. I am excited to help you out!
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Summer Nanny Available

McLean, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Naomi - a dedicated nanny and certified parenting coach with over 20 years of experience supporting families, including high-profile households. I specialize in newborn care, toddler routines, developmental milestones, and behavior coaching. My approach is warm, structured, and tailored to each family's needs, including...
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Part-time Sitter/ Weekend Helper!

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Keaira and I am a recent college graduate, looking to continue my education locally. I have over nine years of experience caring for children. I have worked with children ages one month to 14 years old. Before becoming a sitter/nanny I worked as a summer camp counselor and after school program counselor. Some...
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Years Of Childcare Experience : 10

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I was born in Cameroon and raised in France. My name is Emily I am outgoing, passionate, creative, caring, communicative, compassionate, honest, energetic, loving, trustworthy, patient, have great work ethic, and I love people (especially kids) ! I have lots of experience with kids, family, friends, I have worked with...
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Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've always loved working with kids and have been able to cultivate 8+ years of experience. I am comfortable working with infants and multiple children, helping children grow and learn has always brought me joy. I am patient, high-energy and provide a positive and loving environment. I have experience with infants, children in...
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Springfield, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! Babysitter available for date nights!! I'm a graduate student at George Mason University studying education. I'm currently on my pathway to becoming a teacher. I currently work as an instructional assistant for classrooms with students with severe disabilities with FCPS. I'm located in Springfield, but have my own...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
Hello! My name is Leo. I have experience working at a summer camp, including with children with special needs. I also studied Physical Education, where I had practical experience working with people with disabilities and learned how to support people with different needs. I am a responsible, patient, respectful, and very helpful...
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