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Eric H.


Ashburn, VA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I have 1 year of professional experience with children with disabilities (cognitive and physical). I'm passionate and reliable and work hard to make sure the children I care for feel loved, safe, and comfortable.
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Susan B.


Reston, VA

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Empty-nester + Former Teacher = Free Time For You!

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I'm a recent empty-nester! I've raised 3 wonderful kids who are now 18-28. While I have a full-time job in marketing, working from home, I have several years experience teaching preschool in Bethesda and working with special needs children in college. I miss being around the younger folks (and also babies!) and would love to...
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Sharmila C.


Sterling, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available!

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Over 10 years of experience working with youth ranging from newborns to 19-year-old teens. I've worked with a diverse range of youth with behavioral issues, special needs, and just general behavioral management. I love kids that keep me on my toes and I enjoy getting on their level while balancing a professional demeanor.
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Anne S.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs People Are The Same As Us They Just Need Different Resources

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I have worked for a couple years with the howard county school system working with autistic kids, ages 4 to 6 years old. I enjoy doing my best to help people with special needs and connecting with them.
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Cynthia C.


Germantown, MD

$16-29/hr10 yrs exp

MCPS Sped Paraeducator/Mom Of 4

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Hello there! I'm a Single Mom of 4 beautiful children ages 15y, 13y, 5y and 5 months. I have over 25 years of experience in the childcare and animal fields. 10 years plus in adult senior care. In my early adulthood, I was a Nanny, S&H Childcare Director and Vet tech. I have my CMT license. I've worked with adults 25 yrs old and...
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Giselle R.


Great Falls, VA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Nic and I am a 25-year-old scientist. I love art, animals, cooking, and being outside. I have experience in tutoring adults/kids, babysitting animals and children. I like working with kids because they are unique developing humans. They are always honest and open to learning new things. They view the world in a...
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Louise G.


Germantown, MD

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

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hello my Name is Louise I have been a caregiver for 13years I have experience with working at a nursing home, assisted living , hospital and private home. I worked at a private home mostly all my years of caregiving and I can tell that I love working with clients , I feel honor knowing that i'am helping a family it can be...
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Adranetta W.


Ashburn, VA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Great With Kids Of All Kinds Including Special Needs,I Helped Run A Sunday School Class Between 10-15 Children 2 Of Which Were Autistic. I'm Very Crafty And Energetic. I Can Also Cook And Do Light Cleaning As Well As Dog Walking And Laundry.

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I watched 4-7-year-old children for Sunday school for 2 years. I have also babysat for 3 children a 6 years old a 4-year-old and a 6-month-old. I have experience with children of all ages. I am also the oldest of 3 and my brother and sister are twins so I watched them quietly. In few times I can also cook and clean and dog walk.
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Cassie H.


Ashburn, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education/Elementary Teacher Who Has Experience With A Wide Variety Of Needs And Abilities.

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I'm a very friendly, outgoing, loving and trustworthy person. I'm a special education teacher during the school year and work with children who have a wide range of disabilities and needs. I have my Bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education and am currently pursuing my masters degree. During the school...
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Mariama C.


Germantown, MD

$20-35/hr

Derict Support Professionnel (DSP)

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I'm patient, hard working, understanding I like working with kids because I enjoy working with them and I want a better life for them, cause every kids is spécial to me... I've been working as a DSP for almost 2years, I have experience of working with kids adults with autism, and I enjoy my job cause I do it with all my heart,...
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Allie M.


Herndon, VA

$26-36/hr10 yrs exp

One Of A Kind Nanny With Auntie Energy

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Hello! My name is Allie. I am a trained pastry chef and culinary professional. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 families over the years. I have taken care of newborns to teens and have worked with special needs children as well. I was a lifeguard for over 7 years. Although my certification has since expired, I still...
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Pamela P.


Reston, VA

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Autism Specialist

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with support, positive behavior changes and independent skills.
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Kathryn L.


Leesburg, VA

$17-40/hr

My name is Kathryn L.

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Hi! My name is Kathryn L. & I am 18 years old. My whole school life I have grown up around children with special needs. I have even had personal experiences with my boyfriend's brother who has down syndrome. I know how to take care of them & their needs. I have developed many skills of how to take care of them and how to make...
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Cristina V.


Ashburn, VA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Cristina. I am 39 years old. I have experience with kids of all ages. I not only watch your kids and make sure they are safe. I help them to learn from doing fun and creative activities. I' m reliable and very responsible person, as well as patient and caring with children. I have a regular criminal background checks.
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Maria F.


Reston, VA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Maria. I have provided care for all age groups, including newborns. I have worked in a public school for 10 years, working as a public health attendant in an elementary school. My current job requires special education, teaching and assisting students with disabilities. I am currently interested in a summer position,...
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Julie H.


Leesburg, VA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Enthusiastic, positive, and caring registered nurse with a large variety of experience. Happy to help however I can.
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Jocelyn R.


Germantown, MD

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Good evening, my name is Jocelyn and I would love this position, it sounds perfect for me. I have been working with kids as long as I can remember. I was an observer, planner, and teacher at a Pre-K at Seneca Valley for 3 years. I've worked with special need kids, in a program called best buddies. I absolutely loved it! I've...
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Samantha C.


Gaithersburg, MD

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter And Tutor

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I have many years of experience working with children with all types of special needs such as Autism, Emotional Behavior Disorder, Anxiety, ADHD/ADD, Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I also am CRP and First Aid Certified. Currently I am studying Elementary Special Education at Towson University.
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Charmeeka C.


Gaithersburg, MD

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver Available -Weekends

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Empathetic professional seeking part time work. I have 2 + years of experience working at a Senior citizens retirement home. I have provided hospitality service which includes meal prep and delivery, household cleaning and I am currently a coach to an individual with special needs . I have 6+ years of experience working with...
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Barrie B.


Gaithersburg, MD

$34/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional

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Hello, my name is Barrie and I am 22 years old. I'm currently taking a break from getting my degree in education. Ever since I was 16, I have been working with kids. I have done it all: full time nanny, education aide and babysitter. I am excited to see how I can help your family. I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind...

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