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I am currently completing my clinical doctorate in occupational therapy at George Washington University.
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10 years experience·
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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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Hello! I came across your profile and I think I'm a good match for your family. I would love to get to know you better. Could you tell me more about you and your family?
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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.
I'd describe my personality as hard worker
Team player, reliable . I
I like caring for people with special needs because
I started caring for people with special needs when 2000
In my spare time, I like to read
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My skills include medical field
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My name is Anna. I'm a recent college graduate with a passion for helping those around me. I have 6 years of experience in the caretaking field, particularly with children on the Autism Spectrum. While I'm currently on the hunt for a job in my field of study, I am looking for a meaningful part time position. I am...
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I have a brother with bipolar and autism, and have often had to take care of him since my mom is a single mom. I have a passion for special needs kids because of my brother. I have worked with another special needs girl and have a passion to show kids with special needs that they do matter.
I have been working with people with special needs for eight years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in Massachusetts for three years, in both a one-on-one setting and a community setting. In addition, I have extensive experience working with people with Down Syndrome. I am passionate about advocacy for this community, and...
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.
I have experience with special needs children as a caregiver and a counselor. My first full-time babysitting position was at the age of 13, where I cared for an 8-year-old autistic child. Recently, I served as a pivotal response training coach, conducting weekly home visits, teaching verbal and communication skills using...
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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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.
My background includes extensive experience supporting children with ADD/ADHD, autism, Asperger's, anoxic brain injury, and cerebral palsy. I am skilled in managing complex medical needs, including care for children with feeding tubes and tracheas, as well as administering diabetic treatments and oral medications. Parents trust...
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I am a 27-year-old with 5 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have provided behavioral therapy to children in the home, school and clinical settings. I have spent the last two years working as a lead special education teacher. I enjoy working with families to develop a structure for your child's day...
Former Teacher -Calm, Engaging Care | 9+ Yrs Childcare | IEP & Special Needs Experience
Washington, DC
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I have worked with children and families at nearly every stage of my life and education for 9+ years; I worked with D. C.'s summer youth employment program and at RECESS (children's gym) in DUMBO as I earned my Master's degree. I am a voice actor and event producer. I have traveled to 6 countries-- living in Mexico (3 years) and...
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I am 19 years old and am a rising sophomore at Duke University. I was salutatorian of the Fox Lane High School Class of 2019 and maintained a 4. 0 GPA for all four years. During my freshman year in college, I also maintained a 4. 0 GPA while participating in meaningful extracurricular activities. I plan to major in either...
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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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I have 15 years of experience caring for children (0-12 y/o). I started babysitting infants + babies at 12 years old and continued throughout high school at the Bryn Mawr School for Girls in Baltimore, where I began babysitting toddlers at our lower school. I have extensive experience tutoring in English, Math and Spanish 1. I...
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I would describe myself as an artistic, patient, and outdoorsy person. In my free time I often work on art projects, hike, or just enjoy the outdoors, all things I would love to share in a caregiving role. I have prior experience working with children, including those with special needs. Working with kids is fulfilling to me...
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Hi, I'm Amelia (she/her/ella)! I recently graduated magna cum laude from Washington University in St. Louis, and now work full-time in Washington, D. C., in policy and advocacy. Alongside my academic and professional work, I've always loved caring for kids. I previously served as a volunteer music teacher at a school for special...
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
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