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Special needs caregivers in Clarksville, MD

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Laila F.


Clarksville, MD

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am an older sister and auntie who has lots of experience babysitting, playing with, and caring for babies and children. I have plenty of babysitting references as well. I am also a CNA if your loved one needs extra care or has special needs.
Laila can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Bertha N.


Brookeville, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children And Elderly Care

5.0

(1)

I am a mother of 4 children. I have been working with special needs children for 15+ years and elderly care for 20+ years.
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Bertha is the BEST. She is very skilled in all areas of care, from working with my disabled daughter with autism for many years, which she still does to this day, to caring for my mom with Parkinson's until she passed. Bertha not only cared for my mom but...

Ayda S.

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Alondra V.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

High School Student Looking To Work With Kids!

I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind, empathetic I like working with kids because I have a passion in helping kids develop new skills and watching them learn new things each day! One thing you should know about me is that I am flexible and am bilingual in English and Spanish I have interned in a classroom where I...
Alondra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alondra looked after my two boys for several months as their afterschool sitter. Alondra was extremely reliable and an excellent communicator. She was very good with my boys, and very patient with them as well. I trust Alondra and her judgment completely, and felt...

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Sydney A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sydney, and I've been babysitting for 3 years. I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Howard University. I have been with 4 families long term in my last 3 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I have mainly worked with elementary aged children (4-13). I have also have some experience with...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional! The kids were tucked in and sleeping with everything in order upon our return home. We will definitely be hiring...

Brandon W.

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Fabiana D.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! Experienced nanny with 6 years of experience, having worked with two long-term families. I specialize in caring for babies, children up to 12 years old, and those with special needs, particularly autism. I am CPR certified and currently seeking a full-time position with a family where I can establish a...
Fabiana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's super caring and kind with the children, is extremely reliable, and is always happy going her job. Fabi is a lovely and adorable person!"

Suelen D.

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Angelia D.


Ellicott City, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available, I Work With Children Of All Ages

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a part-time job at Howard Community College and have recently started babysitting again. I am looking to do some weekend occasional babysitting. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12. I worked at a preschool for two summers as a floater. While working there I mainly worked with children ages 18...
Angelia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Angelia was fantastic with my kids! They enjoyed having her here, and she gave us the confidence to be able to relax and have fun on our night out. Her experience working in a preschool gives her a great bag of tricks - both for engaging the kids and handling any...

Christine H.

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Zufan M.


Silver Spring, MD

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
Zufan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Zufan is an outstanding and trustworthy caregiver. She helped my elderly mother get to appointments around DC. I would hire her again in a second. "

David G.

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Nadya A.


Olney, MD

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving caring person. My clients are just like my grand parents or a family member to me. with my 12 years experience your beloved ones will be taking care of with compassion.
5.0
"Nadya is very professional, warm and engaging. Our daughter, who has special needs, really enjoys being with Nadya."

Cindy G.

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Melissa C.


Ellicott City, MD

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Faith-Based Nanny

Hi, my name is Melissa and I have 5 years of childcare experience. I love encouraging the children I nanny to develop their unique personalities and grow in their individuality. Sometimes understanding a child means having the heart of a child! I love Jesus and the values of my Christian faith are very important to me. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is very caring, respectful and trustworthy. She's wonderful with children,"

Peg S.

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Icilma J.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years. I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable. I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children. I am...
Icilma can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Icilma worked in my mother's home to help her for a period of 2 1/2 to 3 years.She was an angel! At the beginning my mother needed only some supportive care with meals and walks. She cooked meals just as my mother requested and was wonderful company taking her for...

Phyllis J.

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Michelline A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think 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...
Michelline can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

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Erin L.


Columbia, MD

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Of Children Of All Ages

I have been working with children for 20 years; anything from babysitting or nannying to working in academic intervention in the public school system for six years. I have been a nanny, a preschool teacher and a para-educator with high school students with special needs and elementary age children. I'm competent and can work...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Finding a good professional nanny is no easy thing, so it's not surprising that when we found Erin we chose to keep her on for 6.5 years, until our youngest was in kindergarten. Erin cared for our four children, including our twin boys starting at 18 months. When...

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Nathalia B.


Silver Spring, MD

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Looking For Part-time Jobs Opportunity In The Morning!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I live in Silver Spring, and I'm looking for a part-time job opportunity. I have 8 years of experience with children of the following ages: newborn, infant, toddler, and children ages (5-8). I have multiple childcare training certificates: Infant and Toddler Care 45 hours - Howard Community College Child Growth and...
5.0
"Nathalia was punctual, professional, very friendly, and patient. She took the time to do activities with my 4 yr old. She had a very kind spirit about her that made my son and I both comfortable. I will definitely rebook Nathalia."

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Nathalia T.


Laurel, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Has over 5 years of skills babysitting. Worked with special needs children. Is able to cook. Speaks 3 languages
Nathalia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nathalia provided. Are for our three kids under 5 a handful of times while we were in between full time Nannies. She was dependable and hard working, always looking for other ways to help us out. We enjoyed having her around and recommend her without hesitation."

Madison C.

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Talia P.


Columbia, MD

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones Like They Are My Own Family Too.

4.0

(1)

My name is Talia & I would love to give a little insight on my experiences. I have extensive experience working with seniors predominately but, I also care for individuals of all ages. I have worked largely in nursing homes/assisted living facilities including hospitals, private duty cases, hospice services at Gilchrist of...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Raven H.


Columbia, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a creative and friendly childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and supporting families. My formal and reserved nature ensures a structured and safe environment for your little ones. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
Raven can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Raven is so sweet and always patient through tantrums. She is able to get our 2 year old to eat more than we can. Raven keeps her entertained all day, and takes her to the park, library classes, and neighborhood walks. She is amazing with our newborn, and always...

Anne C.

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Teena E.


Laurel, MD

$25/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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Teena to help organize a large house prior to a move. She arrived on time, listened attentively to the guidelines, and was careful and thorough in her work. I found I could trust her to use her judgment and make good decisions in handling all manner of...

Perry T.

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Laurie A.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Bilingual Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many children, some with special needs, both in my home, as well as in the children's homes for over 30 years, ages 3 months old up to 14 years old. I also worked as a co-educator at the Gan Hayeled Nursery School in Washington, DC in the 2-year-old and 3-year-old classrooms. While at the Gan, I received both...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed with Laurie. She was very nice, kind, and caring. She is bilingual English and Spanish. One of my best choices for a nanny for a three year old."

Noushin A.

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Sethatina N.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Tina. I am currently NOT available for any childcare at this time. Thank you for your interest in my skills and may you find a caregiver who is a perfect match for you and your child(ren). I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and helping them learn and...
Sethatina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always planned to have our daughter in a full time daycare at 1 years old. We were lucky to have her under our...

Angela M.

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Stephanie M.


Laurel, 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: Companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Stephanie cared for my mom, who has very advanced dementia, for several years. She is extremely capable, dedicated and trustworthy. Excellent communication. Very friendly, gentle demeanor, great for dementia patients. "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clarksville, MD

Bertha N.

5.0

Bertha is the BEST. She is very skilled in all areas of care, from working with my disabled daughter with autism for many years, which she still does to this day, to caring for my mom with Parkinson's until she passed. Bertha not only cared for my mom but supervised the team of caregivers for my...

- Ayda S.

Alondra V.

5.0

Alondra looked after my two boys for several months as their afterschool sitter. Alondra was extremely reliable and an excellent communicator. She was very good with my boys, and very patient with them as well. I trust Alondra and her judgment completely, and felt very fortunate to have her!

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Sydney A.

5.0

Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional! The kids were tucked in and sleeping with everything in order upon our return home. We will definitely be hiring again very soon!

- Brandon W.

Fabiana D.

5.0

She's super caring and kind with the children, is extremely reliable, and is always happy going her job. Fabi is a lovely and adorable person!

- Suelen D.

Angelia D.

5.0

Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had an absolute blast! I've had bad experiences with sitters in the past who weren't very active with my son, and I worried that he would feel neglected, but...

- Macey V.

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