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Erica C. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Erica

Washington, DC
$21/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Erica. I'm 29 years old. I have 3 children ranging from ages 6-13. I have several nieces and nephews that I babysat their whole life. I was a certified nurse assistant for 10 years. I've been working security for 6 years. I recently attended class and received my Child Development Associate Credential in Infant/Toddler. I’m also first aid and CPR certified. I have a clean background. And I trained in a daycare in Washington, DC for 4 months. I have my own transportation and I’m comfortable with pets. I also provide weekly lessson plans for learning. I have experience with working with children with autism.

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Jacqueline G. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Jacqueline

Washington, DC
$30/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families! My name is Jackie, and I'm passionate about creating a joyful and nurturing environment for children. With a love for baking, cooking, and outdoor activities like tennis and skiing, I bring energy and creativity to each day. I also enjoy yoga and thrifting, which keep me balanced and always discovering new things. My experiences from teaching English in Taiwan to volunteering in various international settings have equipped me with the skills to connect with kids from all walks of life, fostering a fun and educational atmosphere. I'm excited to provide a caring and supportive space for your little ones to learn, grow, and play!

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Sarenity B. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Sarenity

Washington, DC
$17.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m Sarenity! I’m studying child development and education because I want to become a teacher someday. I also take care of my siblings, which has taught me so much about patience and responsibility. I love being there for others and can’t wait to make a difference in kids’ lives.

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Arzhane R. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Arzhane

Washington, DC
$25/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is arzhane , I am 20 years old I have 1 year experience of teaching children working to get my CDA as well .. I run a small business from home & motivate a lot of people in dc

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Gianela E. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Gianela

Washington, DC
$20.96/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Gianela, I am of Peruvian nationality, I am 29 years old and I am a responsible and committed person. I really like taking care of children and above all being able to learn from them because I am currently dedicated to studying and in about 4 years I would like to be ready and know how to connect and raise my own child.

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Karen G. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Karen

Washington, DC
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Karen. I have been working with kids for 10+ years. Children are the most joyous beings and I believe nurturing their excitement is imperative. I have previous experience owning a day care facility. I am fun, energetic and love to introduce children to nature via walks and parks.

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Special Needs

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"Karen is the most patient and fun loving person I have ever had the pleasure of coming in contact with. Her tenacity is admirable, as is her way with children. She connects with people like I’ve never seen. She is hardworking and determined. She always gets the job done on time and in the perfect manor. She is truly one of a kind."
- Sueanne

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Clara J. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Clara

Washington, DC
$17.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Clara, I am 23 and will be 24 in September. I have a B.A. and am pursing a M.A. currently. Classes are at nights or asynchronous and do not interfere with work hours. I own a 2017 Hyundai Tucson and live in NE D.C. I am comfortable with and have experience with transporting children and using car/booster seats. I have experience with multiple families with children of all ages. I am fully vaccinated, take COVID precautions very seriously, and would be able to avoid public transit and much human contact thanks to owning a vehicle. I love pets of all kinds, am comfortable with house work, and truly enjoy finding creative and stimulating activities for kids of all ages. I have nannied during the pandemic and have adjusted to finding safe but still fun activities in these times.

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Miracle W. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Miracle

Washington, DC
$17.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I have been babysitting for two years now. I am funny, creative, fun, and energetic with little kids. I can also cook and clean.

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Ariana K. - Seeking Work in Washington

Nanny Ariana

Washington, DC
$17.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I would love to look after your kiddos and help with distance learning and/or tutoring! My previous experience includes babysitting for kids 0-13 yrs with a variety of dietary and health needs and nannying for an active 8 yr old for two summers. I speak English, French, and a little Arabic, and I am happy to help with cooking, housekeeping, pets, and running errands. I recently graduated from college with a degree in international relations and moved to Washington, DC from Denver, CO!

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Washington,DC

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Washington,DC

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Washington,DC

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Washington,DC

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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