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Special needs caregivers in Chestertown, MD

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Chelsea R.


Chestertown, MD

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Chelsea and I am 22 years old. I have worked with people with disabilities and also have two cousins with Down syndrome that I'm very close too. I would be a good companion and friend to your loved one. I am a non smoker and have a very reliable vehicle. I have been a nanny and caregiver the last 6 years. I...
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Shelby F.


Chestertown, MD

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

About Me!

I have been working with children since 12 years old, starting with watching relatives and family friends, and eventually working for a service. I am currently in school at Washington College, studying to be a teacher. I have experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old, however my favorite ages are under 1 and...
5.0
"Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of anxiety allowing someone you do not know in to your home to care for your children and pets. Shelby eased any...

Kelly D.

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Patrice W.


Chestertown, MD

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Patrice

Very patient and well rounded care giver I have completed the Cna class. Also I am CPR first aid. Nothing I am not willing to learn or try I enjoy caring for people. As I have also done direct professional support with special needs adult. I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and loving! I like caring for seniors...
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a friendly, patient and compassionate person and I enjoy working with the elderly. I have worked with people with diverse ailments such as Autism, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and people with special needs. It will be a pleasure to work with you. Kindly reach out to me. Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always compliments how nice she was. We're glad we met Jennifer, and would recommend her for other's loved ones."

Natalee O.

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Takita T.


Dundalk, MD

$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Experience In Autism And General Education. Intermediate Level ASL

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've worked for Kennedy Krieger Institute where I had to cater to a wide variety of diagnosis. Before that, I worked for Baltimore City public school system for two years educating both Autistic and general education students. In the special education setting, I was responsible for up to 9 students at a time. In the general...
5.0
"She's very caring and funny. She gets along really well with kids and has a beautiful spirit!"

Shaz W.

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Takita T.


Dundalk, MD

$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny In Search Of Full-time Or Summer 2019 Position

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I've provided child care for 20 years. This includes meal prep, bathing, homework assistance, aftercare, assigning my own extra-curricular assignments to assist in maintaining the current curriculum studied in the child's classroom, infant care, scheduled outings, transportation to and from home, overnight care, and teaching...
Takita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference, and had strong experience in childcare so that all made me feel comfortable using her in this scenario. I would...

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Tammy R.


Belcamp, MD

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

20 plus years as a caregiver. I am very compassionate and sincere when it come to special needs.
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Jerri D.


Sparrows Point, MD

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Matt 25:40,John 13: 34-35,Hebrews 13:2, Gal 6:2

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for others is my God giving gift. Kind, patience, empathetic, compassionate, extremely intuitive, and very talkative. My concern is to care for others as I would want my family being cared for. I love when others share their stories where they come from and their journey through life. Love to cook, clean, and organize. 12...
Jerri can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Jerri was great for our 3 boys. They all loved her and look forward to her coming every time. We definitely recommend Jerri and we will keep using her."

Timothy C.

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Emily M.


Essex, MD

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey everyone! Im Emily! I'm a 24-year-old mom of two kiddos! I have a 1-year-old and a 5-year-old, special needs child. I am also the oldest of 7 children. I have been nannying for 7+ years. I started the year I graduated high school. I currently am a stay at home but looking for a family to grow with! I love the outdoors,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily was sweet, polite, friendly, honest, and kind. I talked to her and had hoped to have her as our nanny. Unfortunately we could not have her due to our large dog. we didn't think it was a good idea with her needing to bring her baby. I really liked her very...

Mercedes M.

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Rachael H.


Essex, MD

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachael. I have been teaching with BCPS for 10 years. I am certified to teach Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I was a nanny for 3 years as well as a summer camp counselor and director for over 6 years. I also have taught summer school and worked at a summer day camp. I have cared for children...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great with children of all ages. Extremely patient and does a great job with fun activities and games. Very kind and always willing to help."

Lauren M.

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Renee B.


Millington, MD

$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Renee. I'm 24, married and have two diva fur babies!! Currently I work in a daycare full time. I am a certified teacher in both Maryland & Delaware for Infants-School aged children! I do have experience with special needs children with different disabilities. I have babysat for local families for years. I love spending...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Bonnie H.


Dundalk, MD

$20/hr

Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Besides being a mother myself, I've always enjoyed being around kids! A few years ago, I worked in the pre school 3's class for kids with special needs. It was very rewarding watching the kids learn and grow! I am a certified nursing assistant who is CPR and First aid trained. I am here to support you and your children in anyway...
Bonnie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Britney E.


Belcamp, MD

$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Helper

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have 15 years of experience I have provided care for children ages 4 months all the way till 10 years of age. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am a mother of 3 daughters I work at high School as assistant teacher I am CPR certified and aed certified I am fully covid vaccinated I am available...
Britney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Crystal T.


Essex, MD

$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

I am a licensed daycare provider in Baltimore county with 20+ years of experience as a nursing technician within the Baltimore county public school system. I also worked with children with special needs for 18 years. I like working with kids because it's my passion in life. In my spare time, I like to read and explore the...
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Britney E.


Belcamp, MD

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am currently a inclusion helper at Aberdeen high school working with special needs children who have speech delays ADD , ADHD who need help with daily activities I have completed rbt course for Autistic children
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Sharon L.


Middle River, MD

$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Kind Nanny

I have worked with kids all my life. Baby sat as a young girl. Got married and had 2 boys, one with special needs. I worked in BCPS system for 18 years I am a photographer, manager at Picture People and Sears Photo Studio. I then became a Nanny full time. I adore children, I am very protective over the children I watch. I have a...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am compassionate, kind, patient and playful person. I have three children. I have experience working with people with ADHD, anxiety, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently in HCC pursuing nursing. It will be a pleasure to work with your family.
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Sara T.


White Marsh, MD

$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me!

I am a recent college graduate of Human Service, that does not start my full-time job till the end of August or early September. I am working for a summer job to help I have ends meet. I recently ended my job at Kennedy Krieger working with special needs children (ages 2-21), in order to start working with children with...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kari O.


Chester, MD

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Respite Or Occasional Care Provider

I have 7 1/2 years of experience caring for children with special needs. My son had a severe form of epilepsy so most of my experience is first-hand. I am comfortable with seizure monitoring and the administration of medication orally, rectally, and via g-tube. I have years of experience with respiratory therapy (not...
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Vee A.


Annapolis, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time and Overnight

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA with CPR and AED certification, medicine technician and massage therapist with current background checks and over 10 years experience and I pride myself in going the extra mile for my clients and showing great compassion and reliability. I have experience with clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chestertown, MD

Shelby F.

5.0

Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of anxiety allowing someone you do not know in to your home to care for your children and pets. Shelby eased any concerns right from the start. I...

- Kelly D.

Jennifer A.

5.0

Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always compliments how nice she was. We're glad we met Jennifer, and would recommend her for other's loved ones.

- Natalee O.

Takita T.

5.0

Takita was very flexible when I had professional travel that was constantly in flux. I'm happy to answer questions about my experience.

- Jen J.

Takita T.

5.0

Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference, and had strong experience in childcare so that all made me feel comfortable using her in this scenario. I would recommend her to other families.

- Care member

Jerri D.

5.0

Jerri was great for our 3 boys. They all loved her and look forward to her coming every time. We definitely recommend Jerri and we will keep using her.

- Timothy C.

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