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Hey I'm Kelly! I'm a college student majoring in psychology . During the school year I work at a home for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities and autism, and last summer I worked at an outdoor summer camp for kids! I'm super friendly, reliable, and responsible! I have a car and can provide transportation. Let...
Julia H.
McLean, VA
$40-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver And Social Assistant For Children And Young Adults With Disabilities/Special Needs
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I am available full time, M-F beginning August 28, 2023 or later.
Hi! I have 3 years of experience working with children and adults with autism and special needs ages 4-23. I also have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I'm open to various positions; in the past I have typically taken on roles as a caregiver and as a social...
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Hello. My name is Emma and I am currently a sophomore Nursing student at Georgetown University. I am trustworthy, caring, motivated, and compassionate. I am currently an Emergency Medical Technician and I am CPR certified. I also have experience in child care and working with individuals with intellectual and developmental...
Cassie N.
McLean, VA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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As a nurse, I have experiences with a wide degree of special needs and do my best to accommodate to the specific needs of each individual.
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I am 31 years old college grad nurse, with about 13 years of babysitting experience as a side job available to babysit on weekends and evenings now, BUT whiling to start working FULL TIME if is a good opportunity to increase my skills/ experience/ financial.
( since I'm currently working in INOVA fair oaks in the medical field)...
Abigail D.
McLean, VA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience in mental and behavioral health. I have worked not only in-home with individuals with ASD and related disorders, but also at a psychiatric hospital with adolescents and adults with mental and behavioral health disorders. I am a kind and caring person who strives to provide the best care for everyone...
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Hello! I have experience working with infants to teenagers (and seniors), although I'd be happy to help other age groups. I have three years of care-giving experience, at least one of which is special needs experience. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with honors.
I am kind and patient, but I like to be consistent with...
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Hi! I'm Julia, I'm 25. I went to high school at NCS then moved to Scotland to study at the University of St Andrews where I received an MA in French Language and Literature (2020). I have 10+ years of childcare experience including 3 years caring for people with special needs. I'm also a...
5.0
"Julia is an incredibly conscientious and caring caregiver. She is responsible and was never late. In particular, she has been extremely patient and understanding when helping out almost 3 year old move through...
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John S.
McLean, VA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Holden. I currently live in Richmond VA. Looking for some extra money as an aide or care assistant. In college, I worked as an aide for a teenager with special needs and volunteered for a group that put on events for student in the area with special needs.
Janeth S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs / Preschool Assistant Teacher Looking For Full Time/part Time Job
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Hello! My name is Janet . I have 13+ years experience working with children. Moved recently from Prince William County. I worked for 13 years at Signal Hill Elementary as a Preschool Assistant Teacher and had previously work for 6 years at Randolf Elementary with special needs children. I have excellent references and would be...
5.0
"We live in Alexandria, Fort Hunt area and have worked with Ms. Janeth on a few occasion. Janeth is wonderful! I recommend her from all my heart. My son adores her and I wish I could keep her forever. :)
Very...
Reviewed by Jules J.
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My experience includes: *Teacher in Peru with children 4 and 5 years old. *Babysitter in USA with children -9 to 11 years old *Nanny for special needs child from 9 years until 15-years (6 years) *Presently nanny of 2-month-old twins. *Presently Nanny of 4-month-15 Days old Twins . *
5.0
"So blessed to have had Ms. Carmen as our nanny for the past two years. We have two very active boys, 3 and 11 months. She has never been late nor has she taken a sick day in two years. She is extremely flexible...
Reviewed by Cherie T.
Kirby T.
Washington, DC
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a 29-year-old adult with extensive babysitting experience. I've babysat for twins aged 12, special needs children, as well as a 3-year-old. I've babysat 4 children at one time. I am a responsible, caring, interpersonal young individual looking for a part-time babysitting job with a caring family.
5.0
"Kirby is great! You can tell she grew up taking care of pets."
Reviewed by Billy R.
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Hi I'm Mona!
I'm a Fun, gentle, and nurturing nanny with over a decade of professional experience in the care of newborns and school-aged children in private homes for families. Additionally have experience with special needs and children with disabilities. I am college educated and a former military nurse with experience...
5.0
"Mona was very punctual, she's great with the kids we use her for date nights. Nurturing but firm with Our toddler who is special needs. We absolutely love her!!"
Reviewed by Preston T.
Sarie B.
Washington, DC
$25-42/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello families! My name is Sarie and I am a positive, reliable, patient person who has 9+ years of experience working with children, infants to teenagers. I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. In 2021 I received my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and recently received my...
5.0
"We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs...
Reviewed by Shannon A.
Luisa A.
Arlington, VA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I go by Lu, short way for Luisa. I'm looking for a summer position for July and August, I'm 24 yo and I have worked with kids for over 6 years, I started working 6 years ago in a science museum and aquarium interacting with kids individually and groups of children from 4 yo to 16 yo for more than 2 years, and then almost 4...
5.0
"Luisa was so kind and easy to work with. I wish hiring on care.com was always this easy! Thank you Luisa!"
Reviewed by Kaleb R.
Paula V.
Potomac, MD
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a punctual, educated, honest, patient, clean, creative, cheerful, responsible, respectful person. I really like outdoor activities such as walking, swimming, running, playing, I love watching movies, painting, drawing, listening to music. I have experience with children from six months to 16 years. I am psychology...
5.0
"She is a good person and nanny, honest, responsibility, tender ,loving ,good cooker is the best option if you want a good nanny in your family. "
Reviewed by Danieline M.
Vian A.
Alexandria, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there,
My name is Vian and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have experience helping children develop gross and fine motor skills through therapeutic neurodevelopmental, rhythmic, and reflexive movement patterns. I like to use a DIR/Floortime model to promote the development of symbolic thinking and...
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"Vian's level of experience is a rare find - especially in these uncertain times as most of us worry that virtual learning could set our kids back developmentally. You can tell she is passionate about the work...
Reviewed by Lauren M.
Sharon P.
Vienna, VA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a doula and newborn care specialist. I have experience with twins, triplets, preemies, and children with special needs. I started working with families more than 20 years ago. I am available for day, overnight, and 24 hours shifts. I support families physically, educationally, and emotionally so the transition of adding a...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Sharon for approximately 18 months from 2022 to 2024. Sharon first met our daughter when she was 4 months old and finished with us when she was 21 months old. In that time,...
Reviewed by Tiffany S.
Julia K.
Potomac, MD
$24-32/hr
5.0
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I'm a current student at St. Mary's College of Maryland majoring in psychology with an educational studies and special education double minor. I'm looking for get more hands on experience working with individuals with special needs. I am passionate about bringing out and seeing the best in the individuals I work with. Looking...
Marjorie A.
Alexandria, VA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Marjorie. I have 7 years of experience nanny/babysitter with kids of all ages, from 2 months to 13 years old, and I also have experience with special needs kids.
I really enjoy taking care of children and I would love to be part of your children rearing and development.
A few things about me: tidy, dynamic, and...
5.0
"Marjorie was absolutely wonderful with my children! I felt very comfortable with her. She is professional, kind, responsible, and very caring! My kids had a great time with her!"
Reviewed by Annie S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McLean, VA
Julia H.
5.0
Julia is an incredibly conscientious and caring caregiver. She is responsible and was never late. In particular, she has been extremely patient and understanding when helping out almost 3 year old move through big emotions.
- Care member
Janeth S.
5.0
We live in Alexandria, Fort Hunt area and have worked with Ms. Janeth on a few occasion. Janeth is wonderful! I recommend her from all my heart. My son adores her and I wish I could keep her forever. :)
Very kind, considerate, a true professional she is the best nanny a parent can ask for for their...
- Jules J.
Carmen R.
5.0
So blessed to have had Ms. Carmen as our nanny for the past two years. We have two very active boys, 3 and 11 months. She has never been late nor has she taken a sick day in two years. She is extremely flexible and has always been willing to work with us. She loves taking the boys to the library and...
- Cherie T.
Kirby T.
5.0
Kirby is great! You can tell she grew up taking care of pets.
- Billy R.
Mona-leigh A.
5.0
My husband and I hired Mona for a date night. This was our first time hiring a sitter since having our toddler. We immediately knew we made the right decision in hiring Mona. Our toddler does not take to strangers well, he will even cry when left with his grandmother. As soon as Mona came in with...
- Anna T.
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