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Katelyn S.


Dunkirk, MD

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have been babysitting for family friends and neighbors for around 3 years. In addition to this I have also been very prominent in my community service history working alongside special needs camps, the Baltimore humane society as well as volunteer as a coach for baton twirling. I have been working with kids for a long time and...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling

Betzabeth P.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Flexible And Responsible Caregiver Available

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring, responsible, reliable, honest, trustworthy, patient, compassionate, flexible, and easygoing person. I do have 18 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers, and children with special needs... I enjoy it!.. because they're a gift from God. I do like teaching, helping them develop their growth, and...
Betzabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Ms. Beth has been a blessing to our family. She's reliable, caring, and a warm spirit. Our 9 month old loves seeing Ms. Beth in the morning. She keeps the baby entertained all day and speaks to her in Spanish. She has even cooked for us! Happy baby, happy mom, and...

Katherine F.

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Ceara B.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in respite care for 12 years. I have three years experience taking care of end stage COPD. Well familiar with different oxygen machine. I have also an experiece taking care client with autism.
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Cheryl M.


Lothian, MD

$20-35/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny/Chef/Housekeeper

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare began with my first babysitting job, and it has only grown stronger over the years. I am a calm, patient, and responsible caregiver with a formal and reserved demeanor. I believe that communication is key, so I...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care taker. We have 6 children 2 with special needs and a dog and has worked for us for 6 years. She has become a part of our family. She is very dependable and out of 6 years only called out a handful of times. She is versatile and...

Luis M.

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Wendy F.


Friendship, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Special Needs/Senior Care - Friendship

Many try to imagine and sympathize with the difficulties faced by our adult loved ones who are losing or have lost their independence. The truth is that until you've been in that position there are so many thoughts, feelings, desires and frustrations that will escape you. The little things that can light up the day or the even...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Daphne P.


Huntingtown, MD

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nothing But The Best

Hi! My name is Daphne! I love people and I sincerely enjoy providing excellent care. I have over 20 years experience in the medical field. Plus 10 years of experience caring for people with special needs. Caring for others is my hobby and I always give my best to each individual I care for.
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Cheryl M.


Lothian, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have work with special needs children and adults at a school and private homes for 30 years. I worked with special Olympics games in Miami for 10 years and here in Maryland for 10 years. I was an Activities Director at the Grand Bay Club and Ritz Carlton in Key Biscayne Bay in Miami for 5 years. My favorite jobs were when I...
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Stacy M.


Churchton, MD

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a public school educator for 30 years. I have extensive training in special education and always put the person before the diagnosis. I have a son with severe anaphylactic allergy to fish and another son with depression and anxiety disorder. I care for and live with a combat veteran with COPD, PTSD, hearing loss and...
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Kate M.


Huntingtown, MD

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a caretaker with three years of experience, I find great joy in helping children learn and grow. My own upbringing in a large family has given me the opportunity to care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am outgoing, optimistic, and responsible, and I believe in open communication with parents...
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Julissa V.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$18-32/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Since I was little I knew and learned what it is to live, treat, care for, love, protect and care for the elderly and special need. I was lucky that my family instilled those values in me, especially my parents who have always gone out of their way to care for my grandparents and my nephew with CP and autism. I like to take...
Julissa can also help with: Transportation, dementia, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Mirelle T.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Mirelle

Hi! My name is Mirelle. I just moved back home to pursue my masters degree in counseling psychology at Bowie State University. I have experience working with children from the ages of 3-12. I have always been told that I have a nurturing nature due to my love and care for children. Caring for children to me looks like anything...
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Cheryl M.


Lothian, MD

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full Time. I Will Do It All.

I have work with special needs children and adults at a school and private homes for 20 years. I worked with special Olympics games in Miami for 10 years and here in Maryland for 10 years. I was an Activities Director at the Grand Bay Club and Ritz Carlton in Key Biscayne Bay in Miami for 5 years. My favorite jobs were when I...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Cassandra N.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I have 10+ years of experience in the field of Special Education. I can assist with children who have diagnoses of autism, ADHD, ADD, Alcohol Fetal Syndrome, and emotional disabilities. I have an Associate of Applied Science degree in Mental Health, a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and minor in Social Welfare, a Masters Degree...
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Haley M.


Owings, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hello! I'm searching for part-time opportunities in southern Maryland (around Dunkirk, but willing to travel 45 minutes outside), for live-out positions. I have five years of experience babysitting, with some summer nanny jobs, with children as young as three months and as old as 13 years! I have experience with multiple...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello, I am a trustworthy and respectful person, very patient and caring. I have my own car. I have experience caring for a person with cerebral palsy and dementia. I have CPR First IDs and I am vaccinated against Covid.
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Jane P.


Owings, MD

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Public School Speech Therapist

Retired Certified and Licensed Public School Speech Therapist for 27 years available to tutor and enhance developmental skills in Children with Speech Delays, Learning Disabilities, Autism, Asperger's. I have professional experience with ages 3-21 and have experience with iPad communications systems and dedicated systems as...
Greetings everyone my name is Jade I have 10 plus years experience in my field as a caregiver. I recently just started back working from having a baby. My passion is to care for people loved ones who need the guidance and just and extra set of hands. I am very reliable and patient person. I am also very passionate about being...
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Wendy F.


Friendship, MD

$43/hr8 yrs exp

Companion/Special Needs/Senior Care

I bring years of experience for a multitude of conditions. From ADD and Autism to Dyslexia and Depression; from Seizure Disorders to Brain Tumor Aftermath you will find me a calm, soft spoken yet enthusiastic companion and caretaker for your loved one. I'm prepared with the completion of collegiate First Responder's course and 2...
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Kimberle W.


Brandywine, MD

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with special needs children and seniors. I really enjoy helping them, plus giving them the love they need and deserve.

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