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Michelle M.


Chevy Chase, MD

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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I had the opportunity to work with children with autism, down syndrome and a child with cerebral palsy in a child development center for 2 years. When I was studying, I did my practices with deaf children, and I learned sign language in Spanish. In my family we have my cousin N. who has autism, and my younger brother has...
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Kira B.


Arlington, VA

$50-75/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor | Caregiver

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I am a current 5th-grade special education teacher open to tutoring students with special needs. I have 4 years of classroom experience. I have worked with students who have Down Syndrome, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, ADHD - inattentive, hyperactive, and combination types, emotional disabilities, traumatic brain injuries,...
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Elviys R.


Finksburg, MD

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Help!

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Hello, my name is Elviys. I believe in always showing respect and kindness. I am responsible and will to help in any way. I grew up helping my friends with down syndrome as a teenager. And I always had a great relationship with both young boys. I have a vehicle with an active driver license with a good record. Thank you for...
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Anne M.


Glenn Dale, MD

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I love caring for and teaching children, especially those with special needs. I have worked with many children over the years as a teacher, assistant teacher, nanny, babysitter, and grief counselor. I studied the Montessori method and worked as an assistant in Montessori classrooms. I was also a substitute teacher and worked...
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Joby L.


Alexandria, VA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Recreation Therapist Or CTRS

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Helped out with Special Olympics throughout my 4 years in college. Worked at an adolescent psych facility in Douglasville, GA called Youth Villages Inner Harbour Campus. In college, I also volunteered at various Rec Centers in inclusion programs as well therapeutic recreation programs. I have mainly worked with kids/adults with...
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Olivia K.


Hyattsville, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I started babysitting at age 14 and realized how much I love child care. I have worked with infants / toddlers and older. I currently work, and have worked at an international boarding school for special needs children and young adults for the past 2 years after graduating college with a degree in psychology. I work with...

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5.0
Olivia is a gem. She is happy, helpful, ready to dive in, my child loves her…I’m a single parent and was overwhelmed before she came. She made me feel at ease and cared for, helped me clean and organize, made...

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Danielle D.


Annandale, VA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Danielle and I am a 19 yr old student. I have 19 yrs worth of experience with the disabled as my aunt has Down syndrome and I currently live with her. I have spent time volunteering with the special needs department in high school along with my local church's special needs outreach program. I'll make sure your...
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Jordan M.


Silver Spring, MD

$30-75/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a licensed Special Education teacher. I received my Bachelors degree from Ohio University and I am licensed to teach all subjects K-12. I recently also completed my Masters degree as a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I have worked with many children with a variety of disabilities. For two summers I full time nannied for a...
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Elaine S.


Columbia, MD

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked as an Inclusion Companion for Howard County Recreation and Parks. I have served up to three elementary aged exceptional students at a time, working to modify activities or instruction to best allow the students to successfully be included with their peers. I have worked with children on the autism spectrum, with...

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Hi, I am a part time student. I have two years of working with children. I have previously worked with children with Down syndrome. I love spending time and taking care of them! I would love to work with you. Let me know if you're interested in working with me and we can come up with a suitable schedule for the both of us!
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Faith P.


Frederick, MD

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

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I have a special needs little sister and because I am the eldest of 5, I have cared for her countless times. I also worked with someone who had down syndrome for about 3 years :)
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Bridget Y.


Washington, DC

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapist Available For Child Care

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I currently practice as a Doctor of Physical Therapy on Capitol Hill and am looking to engage with the community while making some extra money! I have extensive experience with babysitting and pediatric care with a background treating and babysitting children with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. I have years of...
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Shellie F.


Fort Washington, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

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Caring!! Dependable!! Professional! Experience-25 years Facilities where I have worked- hospitals maternity wards-daycare , military bases-mental wards for children-private homes Certificates, cna, CPR, first aid Specialize , in infants, special needs, Down syndrome, autism Offering , infant care only Monday-Friday ,...
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Charlotte M.


Washington, DC

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

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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...
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Mina H.


Catonsville, MD

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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Hi! I have been teaching in the Baltimore county public schools for 5 years. I am a certified teacher in Maryland. I have my bachelors degree in early childhood education and special education for children birth-3rd grade. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in special education with a concentration on autism. I have...
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Liza B.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Available

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I have had extensive experience working with individuals with autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I recently received my degree in communication disorders and will begin my masters degree in speech pathology in august. I hope to work with individuals with a variety of special needs for my career as it is something I love...
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Joseph H.


Temple Hills, MD

$16-44/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver And Home Health Aide

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I'm dedicated, very dependable, compassionate certified, an experienced Senior Caregiver. I've have been working in this field caring for my son that was born with down syndrome for over 25 years. I decided to take a new path of career caring for family members that needed someone that understood the needs and empathy of the...
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Monica P.


Martinsburg, WV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm Monica. I'm 29 years old. I'm currently looking for a new nanny or babysitting job. I'm available to start asap. I'm CPR and First Aide certified. I have special needs experience as my 19-year-old sister has Down Syndrome. I'm big on being COVID-19 safe, for myself and your family as well. I'm willing to help with basic...

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5.0
Monica is amazing! She quickly got our 3yo acclimated and kept him busy with different play activities. Our son loved spending the day with her, which to us is a very important thing. Monica also cleaned up and...

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Aileen R.


Fredericksburg, VA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

A Special Love For Special Needs

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Hello, I'm happy you're here! I'm a compassionate, patient, and gentle caregiver to persons with special needs and believe in cultivating goodness of fit for each individual. I find pleasure in connecting w/ our friends, while providing a safe and engaging environment. My training ranges from Montessori to ABA. For the last 4...
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Lauren G.


Alexandria, VA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Looking for Summer Nanny Job!

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Last summer I had the opportunity to work with a child who has Down syndrome and I fell in love with her. This year attending college I switched my major to Cognitive Impairment with an elementary endorsement. I have also joined an organization and I am becoming an event coordinator!

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