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Hello! My name is Thayssa, I'm 29 years old, and I'm an experienced babysitter with over 7 years of experience. I'd love to help with your kids when needed. I consider myself a very patient, responsible, trustworthy, organized, and creative person. I love being outside and doing fun activities with the kids I babysit for.
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I started working with kids when I was in high school, at around 15 years old. A few years later, my parents opened up a sensory gym geared towards children with special needs. This gym features equipment such as swings, a zip line, a trampoline, etc. for the purpose of assisting in the development of both fine and gross motor...
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I've cared for a 5-year-old child with special needs, played with him, made sure his afternoon was full of activities, etc. I am very reliable and trustworthy and I love children. I absolutely love arts and crafts and would be willing to provide projects for children while babysitting.
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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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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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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 really enjoy providing care for children. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs children. I am very flexible and proficient.
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I am a mom too so I am professional license practical nurse who have work with special needs kids for 6 years and I am very patient
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I was born in Cameroon and raised in France.
My name is Emily
I am outgoing, passionate, creative, caring, communicative, compassionate, honest, energetic, loving, trustworthy, patient, have great work ethic, and I love people (especially kids) ! I have lots of experience with kids, family, friends, I have worked with...
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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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I love children and I chose to be a babysitter because of that. I really love learning everyday with them. They have a lot to learn from us about any questions about life. I have many experiences with children, babies, toddlers, teens, special needs and newborns as well. I teach in different contexts, I worked as a nanny, at...
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Hi! I'm Audrey, and I've been babysitting for over 7 years. I've worked as a nanny for children ages 2 to 9, supporting families with everything from playtime and homework to routines and school drop-offs. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs, and I always strive to provide patient,...
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Hello, I'm Morgan! I'm currently studying at Howard University to be a music therapist. I have experience working with special needs children in my practicum and really enjoy working with and being around children! I love how curious and playful they can be and it's really special to me being a part of their development. I am...
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I am an emergency room nurse with 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience. Starting with cousins and on to nannying my way through college. I have experience with infants to teens, including special needs and diabetic children. As a former lacrosse player I am very active. I am a dependable, honest, caring, and enthusiastic...
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I'm 22, and I just graduated from Grove City College in PA. I am the oldest of five kids and have five precious younger cousins. I played college volleyball and am a runner, but love all sports. I am well-equipped to help with schoolwork, especially math and Spanish, and I did musical theatre in college as well. My relationship...
My name is Darina and I'm located in Washington, DC. I have over 7 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, including infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I am CPR certified and currently work in child care and behavioral support, so safety and patience are always my priority.
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I recently stepped away from the classroom after teaching infants, toddlers and preschoolers since 2009. I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education Special Education, am a certified postpartum doula, and enrolled in a sleep consultant program. I'm passionate about caring for young children and helping them discover...
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I currently work as an aide in a special needs classroom. I have also worked as a substitute and aftercare teacher for my current employer. In private settings, I aim to use my experience to provide tools for routine and organization for parents, as well as promote a nurturing environment for the children. My passion does lie in...
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Hello Future Family!
I'm Rae, a passionate childcare professional, youth mentor, and D. C. native with a Communications degree from Bowie State University. I have experience supporting children of all ages, including those with developmental delays, behavioral challenges, and special needs. I meet each child where they are and...
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I am a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with a major in special education. I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade, for my neighbors who are 6 years younger than me and are twins. I also babysat my cousin from when she was 10 months old to present at 2 years old. I often work with children and adults in the...
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The average post rate is $21.58/hr as of March 2026
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