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Cloe M.


Washington, DC

$17-22/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...
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Shirley E.


Laurel, MD

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children and adults with special needs, helping with activities of daily living Medication administration and management, bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, etc. Outside of work, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family.
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Tahira R.


Laurel, MD

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"She is so caring and nice.she deals with all the stuff very patiently and she is always willing to help me"

Uzma S.

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Paige C.


Kensington, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am a people person! I love making someone smile but, also being able to help them through anything. I am very outgoing and responsible. After high school, I became a member of Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad and am currently training to become an EMT. In college, I am working towards my Bachelors in Child Life. Looking forward...
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Atinuke O.


Lanham, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is mofolasayo, but many people I have work for prefer calling me Joy. I am an experienced CMT/Home health Aid, seeking employment in a related establishment . I have worked with several patients with different levels of care requirements and also been involved with home care , food handling and companionship . I am very...
5.0
"The attraction to Mrs. Atinuke was that she has done so well with her own children , she worked with individuals with disabilities and my girls took to her immediately. She was heaven sent!"

Michelle L.

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Queeny B.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as an ABA therapist and as a camp counselor at a camp for children with special needs in Rhinebeck, NY.
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Delise T.


Lanham, MD

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. My experience and commitment to the well-being of others gives me the opportunity to not only do my job well but create healthy friendships and relationships with my clients. I have had the opportunity to work with individuals who are developmentally...
Delise can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Expertise. Compassionate and gentle. Cooperative with special requests. On-time. Sense of humor. "

Care member

I am good with people. I have worked with seniors for over 6 years and I have come to realize that all people have special needs and I am willing to work with them.
Abebech can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
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Felicia W.


Washington, DC

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

I have 15+ years of diverse experiences working with children, adults, and the elderly. I have worked as a PCA for children with special needs, a certified nursing assistant in various hospital units, a certified nursing assistant in nursing homes, a volunteer for hospice care, and an ESL educator. I have been babysitting for...
Felicia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Kimberly C.


Silver Spring, MD

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver

I'm very patient with my clients. I'm a quick learner for someone with special needs. I'm comfortable with doing just about anything when it comes to care. I have experience with quadriplegic patients. , foyer lifts, incontinence, non ambulatory, wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound. can do bed baths, sponge baths, fee, dress,...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

For the past year I've been taking care of seniors with special needs. I practically do everything shower, feeding, medication, out the probe, putting on and taking off on wheelchairs, taking outside for walks, changing diapers, fixing cpap. I also took CNA classes in the past I'd describe my personality as : Diligent,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Odile N.


Bowie, MD

$21-33/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated and compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant ( GNA/CNA) with 10+ years of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Skilled in medication administration as a Certified Medical Technician (CMT). Assisted patients with ADL, (total care) Alzheimer's, Dementia, and patient transfer including using the Hoyer lift,...
Odile can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

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Adel D.


Lanham, MD

$16-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a registered behavior technician with over 6 years professional experience in taking care of patients with mental disabilities and implementing therapies to improve behavior for children with autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with patients ranging from 2yrs old to over 50 yrs old. I have also worked as a direct support...
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Kimberly H.


Bowie, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Outgoing, Caregiver With A Heart For Special Needs!

Hello, I have a HUGE heart for those with special needs, as I have worked in the field for 10 years while working at the Art & Drama Therapy Institute in a variety of roles. I strongly believe that there is so much to learn from this population, and I enjoy my time spent with them. I am patient, attentive, fun and loving when...
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Matthew M.


Silver Spring, MD

$10-20/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Care Giver Available

I enjoy working with kids of all ages. During college I took many Education classes, as well as a couple Special Education classes. I spent 20 hours sitting in and helping a teacher with a classroom of Middle School special needs children.
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Emily L.


College Park, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Expiereced With Multiple Disabilities

Growing up with two blind brothers I have countless years of experience with accessibility, assistive technology, and an empathetic/accommodating communication style.
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Rachael G.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time or Part-Time Aide

Hello, I have over nine years of experience as a CNA. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with special needs individuals, transporting, activities of daily living, dementia, and Alzheimer's; just to name a few. I have excellent references and reliable transportation. I am patient and caring, and I can ensure you...
I provided one-on-one support to children and adults with special needs, focusing on fostering their academic, social, and emotional development. I adapted activities to suit each child's unique abilities and needs, employing patience and creative problem-solving to help them succeed. By building trusting relationships and...
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Dodji S.


Washington, DC

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver's

We had Dodji with us for 4 weeks while I recovered from surgery and she gave our 18-month-old daughter excellent, responsible care. I never worried about my kiddo when she was out with Dodji and I really appreciated the kindness and warmth she demonstrated, even when my daughter was being difficult because she missed her mom....
Dodji can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
My name is Kaitlin, I'm 32 years old. I have experience in Nannying for kids, infants, toddlers, preteens, and also special needs children, Growing up my little brother was born special needs, he needed 24hr care, I would help and also babysit him when needed. I also would volunteer for the Special olympics when my brother was...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Riverdale, MD

Tahira R.

5.0

She is so caring and nice.she deals with all the stuff very patiently and she is always willing to help me

- Uzma S.

Atinuke O.

5.0

The attraction to Mrs. Atinuke was that she has done so well with her own children , she worked with individuals with disabilities and my girls took to her immediately. She was heaven sent!

- Michelle L.

Delise T.

5.0

Expertise. Compassionate and gentle. Cooperative with special requests. On-time. Sense of humor.

- Care member

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