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Good morning, My name is Gary, and I provide respite care for several wonderful families with children on the spectrum. Over the years, I've had the privilege of becoming a steady, trusted part of their lives, and supporting their children has truly become one of the most meaningful parts of my week. I earned a M.Ed. in Educational Psychology (school counseling), an ABA/RBT certificate, and I'm currently..
Characteristics
- Friendly
- Calm
- Caring
Experience
> 11 years
Experience with age(s)
- Preschooler
- Gradeschooler
- Teenager
Experience with special needs children
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Specific experience
- Anxiety disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Asthma
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorders (ODD/CD)
- Global development delay
- Language disorder
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Food allergies
- Hemophilia
- Sleep disorder
- Physically limited
- Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Tics
- Visual impairment
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First aid certification
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Updated: January 23, 2026
About me
Driver's license
Yes
Car
Yes
Has children
No
Smoker
No
Preferred babysitting location
At the family
Languages that I speak
- English
Education and Certifications
Education level
Higher education
Teaching or childcare certifications
Yes
Professional medical certifications
Yes
Education details
M.Ed. special needs
My babysitting superpowers
Reading
Language
I'm comfortable with
Pets
Cooking
Homework assistance
Location
Babysitter in Mechanicsville (Virginia), Hanover, Virginia
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Verifications
Government ID
Email address
Activities
Member since
December 2025
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