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Special needs adult care in Cooksville, MD

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Bailey P.


Damascus, MD

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Bailey. I am a Special Education teacher at Gaithersburg High School for their Learning for Independence Program (LFI). I am 26 years old and have been teaching in MCPS for a year and a half.
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Teena E.


Laurel, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

My name is Teena and I have been CNA for over 20 years, I have experience in Alzhiemer, dementia and total care I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very honest and I have a clean background and clean driving...
Teena can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Teena took care of my elder mother in her home during the last three years of her life; my mother had worsening dementia and was bedridden during most of this time. Teena did an excellent job as her night caregiver, working 12-hour shifts each weekday. She carried...

Mark T.

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Rachel T.


Rockville, MD

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

4.0

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My name is Rachel and I am a child care/special needs professional. I have experience working with children of all ages from all different circumstances and abilities. I am also open to working with teens and adults. I am caring, creative, responsible, energetic, perceptive, and engaging with a great sense of humor and a focus...
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Stephanie M.


Burtonsville, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Stephanie can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times"

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Kristin B.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hello, my name is Kristin. I have been doing pick up drop offs for 15 years. I also have experience with children on the autism spectrum and emotionally disturbed children. I have studied early childhood development and nursing. I am honest, loving and responsible. I have 4 children of my own (3 teens, 1 baby). With all of their...
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Mutiat J.


Elkridge, MD

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Practice CPR and First Aid in case of emergencies. Monitor child for behavioral changes and report variations to parents. Determine child's cause for distress and comfort them when they cry. Bathe, dress and groom child. Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child. Help eating meals and guide concerning habits of eating.
5.0
"Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!"

Kate D.

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Jessica B.


Rockville, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I`m 29 years old Bachelors Degree Nurse in another country. Have worked for families with special needs members. I love taking care of people, so that`s a job I feel confident and proud of because it makes me happy. In addition to Special Needs care I offer Child Care and Senior Care service. During this 2020 Pandemic I`m...
Special needs care is very important to me because I resonate with the opportunity to better the lives of everyone around me. I welcome all to be of assistance!
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Jim P.


Rockville, MD

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Goal Oriented And Patient

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My first career was IT but now I work primarily with families. I enjoy exercise, cooking, tutoring, coaching, writing, and helping others. I have an MS in Management of Technologies. Vaccinated w/ first aid certs. Available for morning and eve work. Openings 6/1/2023. Experienced with children and adults (incl. autism, SIB,...
5.0
"Jim is a dedicated and loyal person. He goes above and beyond to help those in need. He likes to lighten up the room with jokes and gets along with everyone. Definitely an asset."

Jennifer G.

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Regina S.


Elkridge, MD

$30/hr6 yrs exp

A compassionate and experienced caregiver with 6+ years of providing loving and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals.
Regina can also help with: Transportation
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Regina is delightful. She is always smiling and so thoughtful and helpful. She even knows what I need before I do! She is perfect for Care.com, because she really does care."

Clairellen M.

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Karen S.


Windsor Mill, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karen, I have over 15-20 years of experience doing private duty nursing, I'm currently a CNA (certified nursing assistant) and my plans is to further my education. I'm currently furthering my education at Carroll community college. I have experience working with people with many illnesses and disabilities. I'm from...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"What a wonderful person, Karen showed up early to go over my spouse’s needs and really did a great service for me and my spouse. I highly recommend Karen."

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Rachell W.


Columbia, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former Baltimore County Public School System 1-on-1 aide in the Pre-k classrooms with special needs children. I find joy in figuring out how to connect with them to help them reach milestones. As a former teacher myself, I enjoy teaching children and watching them learn. I believe everything can be a learning experience...
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Addis Alem W.


Silver Spring, MD

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide. Part Time

I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2006 working first for an agency and then privately for families. I am responsible with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over nine years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or...
Addis Alem can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Addis is a very positive, caring, hardworking caregiver who is great with seniors and also little children."

Barbara G.

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Cheryl H.


Rockville, MD

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been doing caregiving for 16 years , mainly live ins. I love helping people and I am very loving, trusting , patient and Dependable. I do light housekeeping , cook and do meds. Store runs and DAILY LIVING SKILLS I HAVE taken care of seniors with all sorts of different disabilities.
5.0
"Cheryl was a wonderful caregiver to my mom. We hired Cheryl for a live-in position when my mom was in hospice care at home during the end of her life. Cheryl learned the routine quickly and gave my mom all the loving attention she needed. She adapted easily to our...

Amy A.

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Nikea M.


Owings Mills, MD

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Nanny In The DMV

Hello, I am Nikea I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas. I have over 25 years of experience. I am a passionate and loving woman. I am loving, gentle and genuine. I take great pride in being a nanny. I have plenty of credentials and certifications along with references. I am also a nurse. I...
5.0
"We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy caregivers. We still were a bit concerned until we met you....

Yuma B.

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Gifty Q.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Friendly caregiver with various certifications. I have experience in working with babies, infants children with special needs and seniors
5.0
"Gifty is a "Gift" sent from above. I have a 19 year old special needs son and she knew exactly how to work with him. She was very patient when he had one of his "moments" and most of all she she was gracious when I told her I was running late home. Thank you Gifty...

Amber V.

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Uduak U.


Columbia, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for individuals with special needs is fulfilling, knowing I am positively impacting the life of someone. I involve the individuals in active treatment, e.g. little things like tying of shoe laces to recognizing coins and the dollar or survival skills. I enjoy seeing the individuals achieve goals and do things they were...
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Fatou S.


Germantown, MD

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Fatou. I have over 5 years experience with developmental disability. Have done some trainings on developmental disability and mental health. I am also a certified nursing assistant for over 15 years of experience and also being nanny for a long time. I have CPR, first aid and Cna/Gna license with the state of...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 10 years of experiencing working in the healthcare field. I'll bring compassionate care to your home.
5.0
"I have a disability and required care. Sally has worked for me for more than 10 years. I'm moving away from the area so reluctantly having to lose her. She is dependable, kind, efficient, proactive, and skilled. I highly recommend hiring her."

Linda M.

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Lourdes F.


Rockville, MD

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse from El Salvador Available to Work Part or Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse graduate in my country of El Salvador and I have a lot of experience working as a babysitter. One year ago I worked as an aide in a school for kids with special needs in Arlington Co., VA, it was an interesting job because I had the opportunity to know more about Autism, Down syndrome, etc. Working with and...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Cooksville, MD

Teena E.

5.0

Excellent care taker. Truly help not just my father but the entire family in general. She is a gem and a blessing.

- Alvin O.

Stephanie M.

5.0

Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times

- Care member

Mutiat J.

5.0

Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!

- Kate D.

Jim P.

5.0

Jim is a dedicated and loyal person. He goes above and beyond to help those in need. He likes to lighten up the room with jokes and gets along with everyone. Definitely an asset.

- Jennifer G.

Regina S.

5.0

Regina is a lovely and competent helper to my clients. She takes initiative and is flexible and very reliable. She is thoughtful and caring - don't know what I'd do without her!

- Care member

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