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I have been working with children of all ages since high school. While attending high school I took two years of early childhood education and worked as a student teacher in an elementary school in Arlington county. I am now attending college to become a special needs teacher. I deeply enjoy teaching and helping children learn...
Katia D. says "I cannot recommend Kaitlyn highly enough. We hired Kaitlyn to watch our 5 month old (at the time) and she's been working with us for several months now....
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- $37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I am 33 years old with a bachelor's degree from Lynchburg College, where I majored in Health Promotions and minored in Spanish. I graduated from George Mason University and received my master's degree in Nutrition. Currently, I am working towards becoming a registered dietitian that specializing in adolescents with eating...
Neha V. says "Caty has been a great addition to our family! She's very sweet yet firm with the kids, very dependable, asks good questions, and is punctual. She also has a...
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- $15/hr
Visiting physician
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...
Nick C. says "Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Alexis! I graduated with my B. A. in criminal justice and minors in Spanish and sociology. I have always loved working and being around children, and have always been surrounded by them as I am the second oldest of 7! I am certified and finger printed to work in NYS schools. I have worked as a tutor with...
Benjamin S. says "Alexis was amazing. We needed to find someone to look after our nephew at our wedding, and she came through. Super friendly, punctual, and easy to work...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...
Cheron B. says "Beverly got the job done! she was very reliable and assisted me with getting in and out of surgery. I will use her again!"
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has been incredibly rewarding. I hold a college degree and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I also have experience with special needs children.
I'm patient,...
Care Member says "Chiranan is an engaging, patient, and reliable child caregiver! We would happily recommend her to any other family. "
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
It is with great interest that I am submitting my resume to become a dedicated caregiver. I am fueled by great ambition towards working as a reliable hand. My focus is to sustain growth within the minds and hearts of those in need. Moreover, I am well versed in managing meals, creating fun and informative activities, and showing...
Hello! I have worked with children at a camps for both children with and without special needs for the past six years.
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have strong experience working with children, including five years of supporting students with special needs in schools. I also have experience caring for elderly people.
As a single mother, I truly love children and enjoy helping them learn, grow, and feel happy.
I live in Arlington.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
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I have years of experiences in assisting elderly in their activities of daily living as well as in special needs and childcare. I've always been passionate in helping others.
Hello! My name is Amber and I have been working with children of all ages and pets of all kinds for over 8 years now. Growing up as a special needs caregiver to my sister, nurturing those who need help has become one of my biggest passions in life. I would absolutely love to be considered to work with your family!
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm extremely patient, proactive, and responsible, and I know how to provide guidance when needed. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where children feel happy and cared for. I aim to give parents peace of mind,...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Morgan! I'm currently studying at Howard University to be a music therapist. I have experience working with special needs children in my practicum and really enjoy working with and being around children! I love how curious and playful they can be and it's really special to me being a part of their development. I am...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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My name is Naomi, and I'm a college student studying psychology, back home for the summer and looking for a part-time babysitting or nanny position. I absolutely love working with kids and have over 7 years of experience as a babysitter, preschool teacher, and camp counselor. I've also worked closely with neurodivergent children...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
I have been working with children and occasionally babysitting since I was 13 years old. I transitioned between volunteering at my local library, helping at my neighborhood elementary school, babysitting and being a summer camp counselor throughout college and graduate school. Now, I'm a speech-language pathologist working with...
Live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
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I have experience working in a summer camp for three months supporting people with special needs, where I learned patience, empathy, and adaptability. I also volunteered for one year at a nursing home in Colombia, assisting seniors with daily activities and companionship. I am a fast learner, responsible, and always motivated to...
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- $13/hr
Meal prep
errands
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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- $20/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
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...
Hi! This is Helen a Spanish/English speaker woman who loves to take care kids.
I'm student of UDC who is aiming to become a preschool teacher.
I'm looking for an occasional job opportunity or temporary position with this schedule: from Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 9:30am, Fridays starting 1:30 p.m. to evening, Saturday any...
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- $13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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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The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of May 2026
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Kaitlyn O.
I cannot recommend Kaitlyn highly enough. We hired Kaitlyn to watch our 5 month old (at the time) and she's been working with us for...
- Katia D.
Caty S.
Caty has been a great addition to our family! She's very sweet yet firm with the kids, very dependable, asks good questions, and is...
- Neha V.
Danitza R.
Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and...
- Nick C.
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