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Anne C.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Night Time Caregiver And On Call Caregiver Available, Short Notice

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience caring for adults with special needs, I have worked long term with families to help care for their loved ones, especially on autism spectrum. While this work comes with a price, it has been the most rewarding job I have ever held, It gives me instant reward seeing beautiful smiles while creating...
5.0
"Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit."

Julia F.

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Elizabeth V.


Kensington, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Elderly And Children (incl. Special Needs)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had all 3 covid vaccination shots & have my records card signed & dated. I have worked with dev-disabled adults and children for over 20 years now. I've worked in DDA-certified group homes as well as provided respite care for family caregivers in private homes. I believe that developmentally-disabled people are very similar...
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Sabria C.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sabria I am 23 years old. I have experience as an nanny, personal care aide, and housekeeper. I do have a car that is fully insured . I have a bachelors degree in criminal justice and working on a masters in mental health counseling. I worked for a personal care agency for over 4 years. I also worked through care....
5.0
"Sabria is such an amazing asset to my family. I have 3 children, one of which has special needs, that Sabria cares for. Sabria is punctual, reliable, kind, caring, and 100% trustworthy. She takes the best care of my children and goes above and beyond every day...

Canaan B.

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Kumba K.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Kumba have been working in group home / special Needs for past 10 years, I enjoy helping others and recognize this type of role requires patience and compassion as well as an ability to adapt to the continually changing needs of those I assist. I have worked with autistic children inside and outside classroom. As...
5.0
"Kumba helped take care of my mom while she was very sick. She was wonderful, helpful and did things before you even asked her. Always so caring and went above and beyond while taking care of my mom. Most of the staff at the facility my mom was at praised Kumba and...

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Jennifer E.


Hyattsville, MD

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Mom Available For Part-Time Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 4 and former special education teacher who is looking for part-time employment as a care provider. Between my roles as a babysitter, camp counselor, nature director, and special education teacher, I have over 25 years of experience in the field. I am comfortable working with all ages, including children and...
5.0
"Reliable, enthusiastic, dependable caregiver who has lots of experience working with individuals with special needs of various ages."

Jeanne S.

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Jesualdo F.


Silver Spring, MD

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Your Jack Of All Trades!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Jesualdo, and I pride myself on being a versatile and adaptable individual ready to tackle any task that comes my way. With a wide range of skills and a genuine passion for helping others, I am here to make your life a little easier and more enjoyable. Services Offered: Household Management: Expert in maintaining a...
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"Aldo works for us on a as needed basis. He arrives on time and ready to begin. A likable guy who is a self starter so if I'm busy he will find something that needs doing while he waits. Aldo has helped with organization projects , assembled items , ran...

Marcia A.

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Tawanda S.


Washington, DC

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Bachelors in Psychology with a Minor in Child Development. I have 4 years of experience with working with and teaching children with disabilities. I have a nephew with autism with whom I cared for, for several years, while my sister worked. I am patient, loving, understanding, and open to learning new things. I am...

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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Paige C.


Kensington, MD

$15-20/hr • 3 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/hr • 10 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/hr • 5 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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Myounna B.


Hyattsville, MD

$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Myounna. I'm currently a sophomore at University. I'm 18 years old. I'm majoring in biology and early childhood education. I've been working with kids since I was 15. I'm always babysitting my nephew who's 4. I love helping children learn new things. I like working with kids of all ages. We'll have lots of fun...
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Darren R.


Washington, DC

$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am a 27-year-old with 5 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have provided behavioral therapy to children in the home, school and clinical settings. I have spent the last two years working as a lead special education teacher. I enjoy working with families to develop a structure for your child's day...
Darren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sibongile M.


Mount Rainier, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Skilled, Energetic Nanny With Experience With Special Needs Children.

Hello parents! I have over 20 years of paid and unpaid experience working with children of all ages, and many diverse families. My skills range from newborn care to tutoring and care for children with special needs. I thoroughly enjoy assisting kids expand their skills as they discover the world around them through play and...
Sibongile can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly H.


Bowie, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 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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Adel D.


Lanham, MD

$16-35/hr • 5 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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Rachael G.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr • 9 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...
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Matthew M.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/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/hr • 3 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.
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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Riverdale, MD

Anne C.

5.0

Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit.

- Julia F.

Sabria C.

5.0

Sabria is such an amazing asset to my family. I have 3 children, one of which has special needs, that Sabria cares for. Sabria is punctual, reliable, kind, caring, and 100% trustworthy. She takes the best care of my children and goes above and beyond every day by helping with meal prep and...

- Canaan B.

Kumba K.

5.0

Kumba helped take care of my mom while she was very sick. She was wonderful, helpful and did things before you even asked her. Always so caring and went above and beyond while taking care of my mom. Most of the staff at the facility my mom was at praised Kumba and said she was a delight to work with...

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Jennifer E.

5.0

Reliable, enthusiastic, dependable caregiver who has lots of experience working with individuals with special needs of various ages.

- Jeanne S.

Jesualdo F.

5.0

Aldo works for us on a as needed basis. He arrives on time and ready to begin. A likable guy who is a self starter so if I'm busy he will find something that needs doing while he waits. Aldo has helped with organization projects , assembled items , ran errands , shopped and much more. He's...

- Marcia A.

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