Find nannies in Glen Echo, MD

Hi! My name is Seneca (she/her), and I am a recent graduate of Yale University with a BA in Environmental Studies. I am offering child care, senior care, and pet sitting. Child Care Formally, I have over a year of experience providing childcare for a community organization while parents attend meetings or workshops, primarily for children ages 4-12. Informally, I have over a decade of experience in caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I grew up caring for my younger cousins after school, ensuring their needs were met and that they had a range of fun, safe, and creative activities. I also have experience managing larger groups of children and youth. I worked as a lead coordinator for a youth leadership program for middle and high school students, where I co-led the development and facilitation of locally relevant educational activities and built youth leadership skills. Additionally, I worked as a tutor for the college-prep program Breakthrough, where I assisted middle school students in English, Social Studies, and writing skills. I am patient, and I enjoy getting to know the child. I am adaptable to the types of play or activities the child prefers, whether it is exploring a park, playing pretend, or making arts and crafts. I am very comfortable working with parents who have specific routines or parenting philosophies, as well as children who have particular care needs. Additionally, I am happy to help out with homework! Senior Care Though I don't have formal experience in senior care, I have assisted with the care of elderly family members in daily life, managed accessibility needs, and provided dedicated accompaniment during travel. I am happy to provide companionship and conversation, assist with medication management, perform light housework, and overall help with daily living activities. I am patient, enjoy listening, and am passionate about meeting people where they are at. Pet Care I grew up with dogs (two black labs and a chihuahua!) and am very comfortable around animals. In addition to following the pet's schedule and ensuring their needs are met, I can provide play, pets, and a calm, reliable presence for your pet.

I am a 4th year medical student at Howard University College of Medicine. I have been a nanny in the DMV area for over 7 years for three families. I am very nurturing and enjoy taking care of children like they are my own. I am CPR certified and I am willing to answer any additional questions that you may have.

My name is Grace, I have over 8 years of experience, where I prioritize imaginative play that fosters learning and creativity. I've lived in New York for most of my life but have called DC home for about two years now. Outside of work, I enjoy teaching myself how to play the trumpet, running, learning new languages, and starting new ventures like my soup business. I also volunteer on Saturday mornings delivering food and love joining various clubs to explore different interests. I'm happy to help with cooking, cleaning, and bedtime routines, and with a reliable car, I can assist in any pick ups/drop offs as needed.

As a caregiver, my name Fritz, I am driven by a deep passion for offering care and support to those who need it most. Through my experiences caring for children, seniors, and pets, as well as my younger brother with Down syndrome and my autistic nephew, I have honed my skills and become a well-rounded caregiver. With my CPR certification, my compassionate nature, and my strong work ethic, I am confident in my ability to provide top-notch care. Caring for my loved ones has been a life-changing and incredibly fulfilling journey. I have learned the importance of approaching each individual with patience, understanding, and a unique perspective to meet their needs. With my autistic nephew, I have discovered the power of creative and engaging activities and effective communication strategies for promoting positive interactions and managing challenging behaviors. Through caring for my brother with Down syndrome, I have come to understand the significance of advocating for those who may struggle to speak for themselves and providing support as they navigate life.

My name is Brandon. A few years ago, I started my first job working at a Christian daycare in 2013. Since then, I have always tried my best to support and care for my nieces and nephews, learning through every experience. I know I am not the perfect caregiver, and I am not claiming to be the best. I understand that working with children takes patience, understanding, and a willingness to continue learning. My goal is to keep growing my skills so I can better support the next generation and help children discover their strengths. If you are looking for a tutor or mentor who can help children explore technology, design, creativity, and problem-solving skills, I want to be someone who encourages them to discover what they enjoy. Sometimes children just need guidance to find their interests, build confidence, and develop habits that help them succeed. I am always working to improve my teaching abilities. Some people have told me that my teaching skills need more development, and I take that as an opportunity to learn and grow. Through platforms like ADPList, I have had the chance to teach, mentor, and support individuals while continuing to improve my communication and leadership skills. My passion is especially focused on supporting children and individuals with disabilities who may struggle with creative activities or expressing themselves in school. Sometimes they do not need someone to change who they are; they just need someone to help them find their confidence, reconnect with their creativity, and get back into the flow of learning. I believe every person has hidden abilities and talents. My goal is to help students recognize their potential, explore their creativity, and believe that their challenges do not define what they can achieve. Additional Skills & Willingness to Learn - Committed to learning how to properly and safely change diapers. - Willing to help with household cleaning, including washing dishes and keeping shared spaces tidy. - Happy to assist with cleaning up after children, including toys, play areas, and activity spaces. - Able to help with light household tasks that support a safe, clean, and organized environment for children. - Always willing to learn new caregiving skills and follow each family's routines and preferences.