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Sarah Kate
Hi! I am a former DCPS Elementary School teacher. I have extensive experience with children ages 6 months - 5th grade through teaching, babysitting and children's church. I'd love to speak with you more if you think I might be a fit! I'm happy to provide references and any other information needed.

Shamari
My name is Shamari, and I have four years of experience working with children ages 3 to 6. I have worked in a self-contained special education classroom at an elementary school, as well as in after-school programs. Through these roles, I’ve supported children with diverse learning and behavioral needs, assisted with academic activities and daily routines, and created engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences. I am patient, reliable, and passionate about helping young children grow socially, emotionally, and academically in a safe and supportive environment.

Lauren
Hello my name is Lauren. I am looking to assist families in the D.C Metro Area with their childcare needs. I have 1–2 years of childcare experience with children.

ZAKIATOU
I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 3 years of hands-on childcare experience. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school-age children, ensuring their safety, development, and emotional well-being. I am patient, nurturing, organized, and committed to creating a positive and structured environment for children to thrive.

Gabrielle
Caring for kids has always been a big part of my life. I grew up as the oldest of four, so nurturing and supporting little ones comes naturally to me. I’ve spent over five years working in youth development, served in my church’s kids ministry, and volunteered with Big Brothers Big Sisters throughout college—continuing my mentor relationship even after graduating. I love creating safe, fun, and meaningful experiences for children, and families can count on me to bring patience, responsibility, and joy to every interaction.

Terri
hello my name is Terri, i have taken care of children over 40 years, i was a nanny 20 years on Capital Hill in DC, i then became self employed and started my own Daycare home for over 20 years now retired from that looking to help others who need a great person to take care of their children, i love animals, i do cook, light housekeeping, help the children in any way.

Alba
Hello, my name is Alba Umanzor. I am from El Salvador and have lived in the United States since 2015. I have three children whom I love very much and who inspired me to start working with children. I have 8 years of experience working as a teacher in Spanish immersion early childhood centers. I also worked as a nanny for one year, caring for children from 3 months to 5 years old. I love working with children of all ages—infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I hold a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential and I have completed many trainings in early childhood education to ensure I provide children with high-quality care and support their development every day. I stay up-to-date with topics related to child development and I am also CPR and First Aid certified. Although my English is not very fluent yet, I am currently studying to improve it. I am passionate about supporting children in their early years and it is a true pleasure for me to be part of their early learning and growth. lo

Michella
I have started babysitting my younger siblings when I was in high school. I’ve also babysat for friends and family. I’m a mother of two. my son is 14 and my daughter is 12. I started in early childhood working in military childcare from 2015- 2021 mainly with two year olds. I’ve made a change to elementary school aide to gain new experience with older now and now I’m working at a private daycare working with two year olds.

Cherika
I have worked with children of all ages. I strive to be a caring and compassionate and give my absolute best towards shaping our future leaders. In me, you’ll discover a very family oriented person that is very trust worthy, reliable, and extremely hardworking. Someone who is terrific in multitasking and who will serve as a model of professionalism to children of all ages. Please feel free to let me know what your exact needs are and how I can be of service? Also I would love to do a video call, if that is of interest to you. Please feel free to let me know.

Zeke
Hi! I’m Zeke, and I’m passionate about creating positive, supportive experiences for children. I’ve worked as a 4th grade teacher and have experience supporting students with learning disabilities, so I understand the importance of patience, communication, and consistency. I’m dependable, attentive, and always focused on creating a safe, encouraging environment.