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Public School Teacher Looking For Summer Positions

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a 25-year-old 2nd grade teacher in PWCS. I live in Springfield and I just got out for summer break! I am looking for babysitting positions in the area. I absolutely love children and working with them is my passion. I have a Masters in Elementary Education from the University of Virginia and I babysat for families while in...
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Autistic Experience

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experience low-functioning autism 15 years. Behavioral challenges along with tantrums. I can help with everything such as feeding, toileting, and bathing. Organized and neat and be physically fit and active (running, swimming, jumping).
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Caring Nanny

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello I am currently working at a school with children and I am an experienced nanny. I have a lot of experience with children but little with special needs. I am sure I can be of great help if you give me the chance. I am a mom I love pets and being outdoors whenever I can.
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Patient Psychology Student

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I'm a graduate student at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology getting my PsyD in Clinical Psychology. After graduation, I hope to use my skills as a licensed psychologist to help kids with special needs get the therapy they need. I've had lots of experience working with special needs kids including volunteering with...
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Experienced LPN On Call

Washington, DC

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I work with mental patients in a variety of settings. I have helped physically and mentally ill, injured, disabled, and infirm individuals. I created plans which helps to care and treatment of patients. I assess patients with the help of various methods. I performed treatment strategies, as ordered by a specialized...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at Gallaudet University and I recently moved to DC from Birmingham, AL where I received my BS in Neuroscience. I have experience with kids of all age groups and abilities and love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Throughout undergrad, I worked in...
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Washington, DC

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$15/hr
I am a registered Behavior Technician and I have experience both at an ABA center, as well as in-home nannying for kids with autism
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Washington, DC

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I have now 3 years of experience working with persons in the spectrum. I enjoy being able to help those that need assistance or someone to be there for them.
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Washington, DC

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am passionate about providing tailored direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It brings me joy to cultivate environments that allow my clients to be their best selves. I deeply value being minimally invasive and maximally assent-focused. In my three years of direct support experience,...
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Support Coach From AutismUp

Washington, DC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have seven younger siblings. One of which has had resources for a very young age. Originally diagnosis and processing disorder and now currently has the diagnosis for mild autism. And my other brother struggles with ADHD so I have experience working with them on behavior, self regulation, and focusing methods at home....
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Washington, DC

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$25/hr
My Name is Rehana M. I am personal care professionals I have more than 5 years of experience , I have transportation access .
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Care For Youth With Disabilities

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience in education and. Master's degree in special education. I have been a teacher, ABA coach, interventionist and school administrator. I am happy to help in whatever capacity you need!
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
I'm the Mother of a 17-year-old son in D. C. (Dupont). I was recently doge'd and am looking for some part-time work. I love working with children especially. I am very caring. I graduated from McGill University in Canada where I was a faculty scholar in English Literature. I also did a year-long diploma in teaching (ESL). I...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
I studied psychology in my country of origin, I worked specifically in the clinical area attending cases of anxiety, depression, relational dynamics in families. In addition, I worked in contexts where situations were extremely difficult due to social issues, so I had to take care of people with different problems.
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Friendly Nanny

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Hi! My name is Mara. I am a Filipino Montessori teacher who is currently looking for a nanny job. I've been working with children for more than 12 years. Thank you.
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Washington, DC

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Hello I'm very loving kind person and embrace Peace, joy and love helping. I love dogs and cats. I also have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance.
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience working with special needs individuals. I truly look forward to meeting your love one and making wonderful memories.
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
I am currently completing my clinical doctorate in occupational therapy at George Washington University.
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
2 years experience
In high school I worked with special need students to help them learn real life skills. I can assist with cooking, cleaning etc. I also have a brother who is mentally challenged, who I have since helped more since graduating nursing school. I can help with medical things as well.
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CAREGIVER/ LPN NURSE/ CATHETER SPECIALIST

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am very skilled in what I do! Whether it is clinical or simply companion supportive, I am savy in caring for those with special needs/cognitive disabilities! I have a heart for what I do! I've taken a few DDS classes, as well as updated classes on my own accord!
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