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Lidya D.

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
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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Joshua F.

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I am a current undergraduate student at Georgetown University looking to help out in the D. C. area! I am originally from the UK but have also lived abroad in Singapore and now the United States. I have experience with childcare through tutoring, babysitting, and working with children who have special needs. I hope...
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John G.

Fun Sitter And Aspiring Teacher

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for special needs children and adults. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. I am currently an adapted physical education teacher in DC. Personally, I'm...
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Michelle F.

Silver Spring, MD

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I've been a nanny since I was 18. I love taking care of kids and that's why I'm starting studying Early Childhood and Special needs Education in January. People who know me will say that I'm a very hardworking person, punctual, responsible and kind. I speak Spanish and English and I would love to learn more languages. I'm...
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Jemaye K.

Arlington, VA

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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there I'm jemaye am 31 years old, am live Arlington VA since 2018 , I have certificate CNA, CPR, PCA I was working assistant living and home health care and babysitter Autism special needs child , deaf disabled children . I have 7years experience
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Rebecca V.

Part Time Nanny

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
My name is Rebecca and I live in Silver Spring, Maryland. I was a part-time nanny of a 1-year-old girl with severe separation anxiety and a 7-year-old boy with mild autism. Responsibilities include engaging the children in developmentally appropriate play, meal prep, laundry, crafts with the kids and taking them to activities...
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Sophia C.

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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Elizabeth G.

Full Time - Part Time In Front Royal

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have worked with children at a camps for both children with and without special needs for the past six years.
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Cierra H.

Part Time Care Giver

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I care for children I work at a school as a paraprofessional where I assist special needs children and young teens with their daily goals which I have done for five years as of now and I'm available evenings and sundays as well
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Odile N.

Bowie, MD

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated and compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant ( GNA/CNA) with 10+ years of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Skilled in medication administration as a Certified Medical Technician (CMT). Assisted patients with ADL, (total care) Alzheimer's, Dementia, and patient transfer including using the Hoyer lift,...
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Pamela Alejandra M.

Arlington, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Pamela, and I'm an Educational Psychologist with extensive experience caring for and supporting children between the ages of 3 and 16. I've worked in both school settings and one-on-one environments, helping children and teens with their emotional, social, and academic development. I'm a responsible, patient, and...
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billy jean C.

Capitol Heights, MD

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my commitment to quality care. With 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide reliable, compassionate support tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am patient, calm, and...
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Rayna C.

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi there! I have over 10 years of experience working in 4 licensed childcare facilities. During that time, I've cared for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kids with a wide range of special needs. I've also supported several families with twins. I've worked as a lead teacher in both a...
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Jessie L.

Background And Experience

Garrett Park, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been working with children for almost my entire life. I was a camp counselor for four years, worked in a program with children with social differences/ special needs, I have babysat for multiple families with children aging from 1-7 and I have also been a substitute teacher for a pre school by the college I attended. At...
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Kubratu B.

Experienced And Loving Childcare Provider

Lanham, MD

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Kubratu! I'm 23 years old and have been a nanny for 4 wonderful years. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from 6 months to 12 years. Kids truly bring so much joy to my life! I've also had the opportunity to care for children with special needs, and I cherish every moment spent with them. In...
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Lacie N.

Experienced Childcare Professional

Arlington, VA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi all, I am an experienced professional with many years of childcare experience. I have been a babysitter, high school teacher, and ESL teacher, and also spent time doing respite care for children with special needs. I am mostly available on the weekends as I have a full-time job, but can be flexible when needed.
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Gabrielle B.

Silver Spring, MD

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gabby and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Maryland looking for part-time babysitting/nannying jobs. I have over seven years of experience working with kids of all ages and special needs, and am CPR certified!
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Carolyn S.

Experienced Nanny Available September 2

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Working with children is my passion. I have worked as a teacher, nanny, babysitter, and ice skating instructor over the last 15 years, and studied developmental psychology in college. I love getting to know each child, providing them with enriching play opportunities and watching them grow, cooking with them and helping them to...
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Dodji S.

Child Care

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth and development, fueled by a genuine passion I discovered through early babysitting experiences. My college degree and Child Development Associate (CDA) certification have provided me with a strong foundation, complemented by Early Child Development...
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Roxana A.

Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
errands
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I have most of my experience working with the elderly and special needs children back in New York. I'm patient. I can offer physical therapy as well. I'm bilingual. I speak Both English and Spanish! I love to make small talk with people....
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