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I have raised two children, one exceptionally bright and athletic, and one on the spectrum. I am familiar with Asperger's behavior (a relative), ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders. I am patient, caring, organized and efficient.
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"With over 5 years of experience in home care, I've had the privilege of providing compassionate and professional support to individuals and families. My expertise spans personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I've worked...
Hi my name is Gracie , I have 6 years of sitting experience , with experience in Autism . I myself have a sensory disorder but have not been diagnosed with autism . I have worked with seniors with mobility issues. There's nothing i'm not willing to learn !
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I'm thrilled to bring my passion for caregiving and my specialized experience to your family. I've found my true calling in supporting and nurturing children with unique needs and I'm dedicated to unlocking a child's potential through tailored care and unwavering patience. I believe in fostering an environment that encourages...
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5 years experience·
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I've been in childcare for a little over five years, and have learned a lot from being a daycare teacher assistant. I have plenty of experience working with infants and toddlers, and have worked with school aged kids as well. Just a few years ago I was a home health aid for a sweet little girl who has special needs. Additionally...
Hello Families! I'm a speech pathologist with 7 years of experience. I love working with children, including those with special needs. In addition to working with children professionally, I spend much time as possible with my 3-year-old niece. I had several years of experience babysitting before beginning my career and am...
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I have 8 years of experience with childcare including babysitting, arts instruction, special needs care, and full time preschool teaching. With a background in fine arts and psychology, I'll always encourage imagination, creativity, and healthy emotional problem solving. I do not currently own a vehicle, but do not at all mind...
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Hi, I'm Alanna! I have 10 years of childcare experience, and I graduated from GMU with a Bachelor of Arts in 2019. I have experience caring for children ages 4 months-12 years, including multiple children, breastfed infants, and children with special needs. With my previous family, I cared for an 11-month-old for 25 hours a week...
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I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over four years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of the families I have worked for. I have worked at three daycares which are called the merit school, the Goddard school and the discovery...
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Hi my name is Glendora and I am a certified CNA and is CPR/First Aid/AED certified for Adults and pediatrics. I drove a special need school bus for 6 years as well as taking care of my granddaughter with a terminal illness. I have cared for clients with ALS and strokes. I am fun and energetic and would be a great asset to your...
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My name is Hillary and I work professionally with children with special needs and also have personal experience being a stepmom to a 3-year-old little boy. I have nearly a decade of childcare experience and am passionate about helping others. I am engaged with my clients and enjoy making our time together happy and fun! I look...
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Hello! My name is Amy, and I am excited for the opportunity to work with your family! I have worked with children for half my life, beginning babysitting at 13 I currently have 15 years of experience. In a home setting I have watched up to 7 children, and in a public setting such as summer camp I have experience with up to 30. I...
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Hi! I'm Sydney. I am 30 years old and I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have two younger sisters and have cared for children from the age of 6 months- 12+ years of age. I have also cared for children with Autism and other special needs. I have taken a babysitters training course offered by...
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I am on the back end of a career break after taking 12 months to nanny my new baby niece in Richmond, VA. I am open to varying opportunities, but especially enjoy infants and neurodivergent teens.
My childcare experience spans over 20 years with all age groups. I also coached junior (7-17) roller derby for 2 years. I am...
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I really do love making everyone smile and having a good time. I'm currently working with special needs children but have experience with all. I love being children and getting to know them, what they like do and so on.
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I grew up in a household with two brothers who needed tutoring and care, as well as a special-needs aunt who needed constant attention. Additionally, I have babysat and nannied my entire life. I love working with children, and am comfortable caring for children of all ages and needs. In addition to childcare, while working in a...
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Hello my name is Eva. I have 20 years of experience working with infants, toddlers and children of all ages. I raised two children of my own and enjoy spending time with my grandsons. Most families I worked with have been long-term full-time positions, but with the children going back to school, I have flexible availability.
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I'm a dedicated, experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. With my creativity and patience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where they can learn, play, and thrive.
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Hi! I am a caring and experienced childcare provider with a background in child development and special needs care. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have over three years of experience as a Behavior Counselor, primarily working with children with disabilities, including autism. I have worked with children ages 1-9, and I also...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Gabby. I have 14 years of babysitting experience. I have experience with children of all ages that require care ranging from ages 0-12. I am able to drive; I have had a valid drivers license for 8 years. I also have experience of babysitting for 4+ kids at the same time and babysitting kids that have special...
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