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Grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Thembelihle, and I am a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider who truly enjoys working with children. I have experience supporting kids of different ages, including those with special needs, and I always aim to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment.
I am attentive, energetic, and love...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver with 10+ years of childcare and tutoring across all age groups, from infants to teens. I'm a double Georgetown graduate and a former EMT, and I'm CPR and First Aid certified, so safety is always a top priority.
I have experience working with children with special needs and allergies, and I'm...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
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As the oldest of 16 grandchildren all raised within five miles of each other, caring for children has always been a natural part of my life -- from babysitting family members early on to 10 years of professional childcare experience.
My childcare career began in a daycare setting, where I cared for children ranging from 3 months...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kadima, a happy, energetic college student with 5+ years of childcare experience. I'm naturally great with kids and love keeping them engaged in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.
I work with an event childcare company, caring for large groups of children (40+ at a time), and I've also been a birthday party...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Olivia. I'm a dependable, patient, and nurturing caregiver with hands on experience caring for children of different ages, including children with special needs. I take my role seriously and always make sure the children in my care feel safe, comfortable, and genuinely cared for.
I'm naturally attentive and calm...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Siti a reliable, patient caregiver available for after-school care and weekdays. I have experience caring for children ages 3-11and special need children, including homework help, meal prep, and bedtime routines. I'm highly responsible, safety-conscious, and enjoy fostering a positive, engaging environment. I have...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
We had Dodji with us for 4 weeks while I recovered from surgery and she gave our 18-month-old daughter excellent, responsible care. I never worried about my kiddo when she was out with Dodji and I really appreciated the kindness and warmth she demonstrated, even when my daughter was being difficult because she missed her mom....
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a personal care attendant for children and adults with special needs for the past 8 years! Prior experiences involved medication management, behavior management, taking clients to doctor's appointments, supervising clients at family events, and finding stimulating experiences to keep clients entertained and get them...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi I'm Ella!
I worked as a home care aid while in College. My clients were elderly adults and/or had special needs. I meal prepped, took them to doctor appointments, ran errands, and spent quality time with them.
Happy to share more as needed!
Personal care
Hi, I have been a caregiver of a child with special needs for 26 years. I realized my passion for taking care of others and decide to become a nurse assistant 10 years ago. I have experience in taking care of both children and adults. My goal is to bring comfort and care to those who are in need. Experience in working in...
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- $20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi, I'm Deja. I'm 28 years of age and I am a licensed DSP, I'm also CPR certified and I love working for seniors and individuals that has special needs. I'm willing to provide professional references and documentation if needed so please feel free to ask me for those and I'll send them over right away. Thanks for taking the time...
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My Name is Carolina,
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with CPR, First Aid, and Heart Saver certifications. With a warm and caring personality, I provide top-notch support to individuals in need. I'm driven by a passion to serve and make a difference in people's lives.
My goal is to deliver personalized care with kindness,...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
personal care
visiting nurse
I am a former CNA who has over a decade of hands on experience in healthcare. I am passionately dedicated to the care of seniors and special needs individuals. For years I have worked closely with adults living with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as physical ailments (both acute and chronic). I am familiar with...
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
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As a nurse and caregiver, I provide compassionate, patient-centered care to children with special needs as well as seniors living with dementia and disabilities. I understand the importance of patience, communication, and creating a safe, supportive environment for every individual I care for. I assist with daily living...
Errands
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
light cleaning
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I have experience working in a summer camp for three months supporting people with special needs, where I learned patience, empathy, and adaptability. I also volunteered for one year at a nursing home in Colombia, assisting seniors with daily activities and companionship. I am a fast learner, responsible, and always motivated to...
In 2007 I worked for the John Archer School's "Camp Ability." This was the most challenging and the most rewarding job. I worked with children and young adults with special needs in the classroom setting and on field trips.
Over the past seven years I have provided child care for two boys with autism. I have learned a lot from...
I Am Available To Provide Personal Care Assistance Fulltime. I Am Experience Specisl Needs Nanny.
Washington, DC
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in day program and group home for 20 years providing care to people with special needs, cerebral palsy, erbs palsy etc... Assisting with Activity of daily living such as bathing toileting, cooking, cleaning.
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10 years experience·
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My name is Ryan, and I am an occupational therapist (licensed in DC, MD, and VA), a disability advocate and a content creator. I graduated in 2021 with a Master of Occupational Therapy and am currently working full-time at an assisted living facility. In addition, to being an OT I am the founder and a content creator which is a...
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10 years experience
I have 19 years of experience as a pediatric nurse and was a pediatric nurse practitioner for 13 years. I have cared for medically complex children both in the inpatient and outpatient settings.
I have a solid background caring for children of all ages, including babies and toddlers, and I'm now looking to expand my experience with children who have special needs. While my direct experience in this area is limited, I'm very open to learning and adapting to meet each child's unique needs. I bring patience, empathy, and a...
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
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