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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Childcare Provider

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Hello! I am a teacher, caregiver and mother! I have 4 children ages 14, 3, newborn and one daughter in heaven. My daughter passed away from brain cancer ant the age of 5 January 2023. I am currently out on maternity leave with our newest baby and would love to be able to support families with their most precious gifts. I love...
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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Teacher/Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! My name is Lauren and I am currently a 9th grade English teacher. I was a special education teacher until the birth of my son in 2010. I have worked as a special education teacher, therapeutic behavioral aide and a respite provider. I have patience and I love having the opportunity to enhance the lives of children. I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Andrea, I am a 25-year-old female looking for a caregiving position that I may bring my fun and friendly 5-year-old girl along with. I've been a CNA for 7 years and worked with special needs for 6. Previously hired by two ER doctors to help assist with their disabled family member for 5 years up until my recent...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Kellie L.


Ocean City, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kellie is a superb caregiver: skilled, compassionate, funny, and totally dependable. She became one of the family, and she brightened up Jim's and my days until he died last weekend after six months. She spent 70 hours a week with us, and we missed her every time...

Martha K.

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Sherida D.


Berlin, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Getting Things Done

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working with all age groups. I work with special needs and traditional needs children. I have worked one-in-one or in small groups of varying ages. I have credits in early childhood education and psychology. I have worked in classroom settings with one to 25 students at a time. I also do...
Sherida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sherida was extremely helpful! She was punctual, flexible and a great help to our family when we needed assistant watching our 5 month old twins while we attended a family wedding ceremony. She came to venue, watched the twins and was so responsive to our family...

Virginia S.

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Emely M.


Berlin, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Music Teacher And Lively Soul

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience, including children aging from 2 weeks- 14 years old. I can help with Travel and Errands as needed. As a music teacher, I love creating crafts and differentiated ways of having fun and learning. Many of my friends and family describe me as an old soul with lots of energy. I have a decent amount of...
Emely can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of."

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Maria G.


Berlin, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Over 10 years of experience with all ages (newborn to seniors ). Experienced in Special needs to gifted - comfortable with multiple people at a time - also comfortable having people at my home (glen riddle- Berlin)
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Maria G.


Berlin, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter And Educator

Over 15 years of experience with children (all ages newborn to adults ). Experienced in Special needs to gifted - comfortable with multiple children - also comfortable having children at my home (Glenn Riddle Berlin MD)
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I am passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a safe and comfortable environment for children to learn and thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide...
Delaney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren W.


Selbyville, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Upbeat, Personable Caregiver

Hi there! I'm Lauren and I love working with people of all ages! I am an Autism teacher at a special needs school during the day and am versed in special diets, dietary restrictions, as well as medications. I am upbeat and love to keep others engaged whether it be through conversation, reading a book aloud, dancing/ listening to...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 19 years old and I do have my license. I am a very patient, positive, and energetic person who loves working with kids and getting to know their personalities and what they enjoy! I have 6 years of experience babysitting, nannying, student teaching, assistant teaching and working in daycares and preschools with children...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sherida D.


Berlin, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've worked in public schools for 15 years as a special needs assistant. I have learned an array of skills through hands-on training and experience. I also have several credits in education and special needs.
I help people. I'm work in early childhood education as a special needs assistant. I have worked with a variety of children, from autistic to cerebral palsy. I used to hang out in the mornings with the elderly at a fast food restaurant. We had a good rapport and talked about anything and everything. It must have me something to...
Sherida can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Amylyn T.


Berlin, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Mentor

I am a caring person who has worked with individuals with Autism, Dementia, and Cognitive Delays. I currently work as a Special Educator. I hold a BA in Human Services and a MA in Leadership in Teaching with a concentration in Special Education from The College of Notre Dame of Maryland. I am a certified teacher in the State of...
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Makayla Z.


Ocean City, MD

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/Licensed Nursing Assistant

Hello! My name is Makayla and I am currently in school to be a nurse! I have tons of experience with people of all ages and I completed a detailed training to be able to work with and take of anyone with special needs. I have a passion for taking care of others and experience in the medical field if needed! Thank you!
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Victoria M.


Berlin, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am an outgoing, bubbly and fun loving woman currently pursuing her dream of becoming a child/adolescent counselor, with a focus on the special needs community. With a past in education, I have the ability to provide educational instruction, while also ensuring your...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
I have been taking care of two beautiful and lovely children for almost 4 years. The younger one has autism condition and an older one ADHD. I can say that they are adorable and most impressive their creative imagination and unique intelligence.
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Haley F.


Ocean City, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've spent the past 10+ years as a child caregiver in many different roles and for many different ages(newborn-10+). I've been a full time nanny, preschool teacher, 1:1 support for children with special needs, and a camp counselor. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds while providing reliable support to families. My...
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Marissa H.


Harbeson, DE

$14/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student majoring in the STEM field. I've been caring for children on my own since I was 14 and through my work as a Medical Assistant at a pediatrics doctor's office, I've become comfortable caring for children of all ages, from a few weeks old to teenagers. Additionally, I'm happy to work with sick and special...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marissa was amazing. We gave her quite a task - 5 kids ages 10months through 11 years - and she handled it with ease. When we came back from a night out, the baby was happily asleep and the kids were so excited about how much fun they had with her. And she did it...

Joanna H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bishopville, MD

Kellie L.

5.0

Simply put, Kellie was fantastic. While she only provided cared for my parents for a few months, she did an excellent job. She has the knowledge, experience and passion to provide you with the peace of mind you are looking for. Most importantly, she exercised sound judgement in different...

- Patti M.

Sherida D.

5.0

Sherida is an outstanding and caring provider. She is amazing with my special needs son and incredibly helpful. She keeps him active and takes him places as well as works to improve his daily life skills. We couldn’t be more happy!

- Care member

Emely M.

5.0

Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of.

- Care member

Marissa H.

5.0

Marissa was amazing. We gave her quite a task - 5 kids ages 10months through 11 years - and she handled it with ease. When we came back from a night out, the baby was happily asleep and the kids were so excited about how much fun they had with her. And she did it without any screens because we don’t...

- Joanna H.

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