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Special needs caregivers in Dunkirk, MD
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs caregiver for over 25 years and care for clients of all ages.
I empathetically and patiently Provide for the clients emotional, physical and mental needs.
I provide support with daily tasks to all my challenged clients with love and respect.
I accompany to school/classes/therapies if desire and...
4.0
"Annette, went above and beyond in her duties! What a blessing she is."
Samantha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Caring!! Dependable!! Professional!
Experience-25 years
Facilities where I have worked- hospitals , maternity wards-daycare , military bases-mental wards for children-private homes
Certificates, cna, CPR, first aid
Specialize in , sleep training , infant Care, special needs, Down syndrome, autism
Offering , infant care only...
Shellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Jamila D.
Washington, DC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Full-Time For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prepping
5.0
(1)
I am a former CNA who has over a decade of hands on experience in healthcare. I am passionately dedicated to the care of seniors and special needs individuals. For years I have worked closely with adults living with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as physical ailments (both acute and chronic). I am familiar with...
Jamila can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, personal care
5.0
"Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive."
Cecil D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a primary school graduate teacher for 10 years. I studied and worked in my home country of Cuba. I have also 15 years of experience working with special needs children. I love children and working with them gives me great pleasure.
I am mother of 3 grown children and 2 from them are twins, which both are autistic and with...
Yeny can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is very patient, dedicated to learn and she has a fantastic personality. She is very good with elderly and children as well. I would highly recommend her."
Mahamat K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Keanu. I am looking for part-time or full-time work as a special needs provider, child care provider, or dog walker near Arlington, VA. I stay fit and healthy to keep up with my clients that I work with who may have and or may need high energy to keep them moving throughout the day. I have been working at Spurwink a...
5.0
"I can't write in words how wonderful person he is . Keanu has been helping us for almost a year , he is a hard working person we have ever known .
Not only he is a wonderful mentor for our Autistic son , but also he is his best friend to trust and a person to...
Sherry B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old and I have been a caregiver for over 8 years. I have experience working with youth of all ages including those who have a range of special needs. My goal is to provide structure, safety and an environment that fosters growth without sacrificing fun and a healthy bond with your child/children. I am a college...
Dyonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dyonna worked from fall 2022 until fall 2023 with my 91-year old mom who was living alone. Dyonna has a wonderful, loving and caring way about her. She is wise beyond her years. She managed to cajole my mom (who could be quite stubborn) into doing things, and...
Ann A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs.
You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do.
I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Grace was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her. She kept them engaged the whole time with learning activities. She had her hands full with a 4yo, 3yo and an 11 month old, but was able to handle them all. She even handled some house work for me. We enjoyed her...
Joy O.
Bobbie O.
Annapolis, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Bobbie or BJ for short. I am the mommy of 2 beautiful kids, 6 and 8. I grew up with 2 special needs foster sisters, who as I grew older assisted with taking care of. Before having my kiddos, I owned an in home childcare and early childhood education facility, which I absolutely loved. I can help with...
Bobbie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college grad. I have worked in an elementary public charter elementary school for 5 years. I have also been a Tutor/Mentor since 2006. I am also a Home Health Aide & TME (Trained Medication Employee). I have taken care of physically/ mentally challenged adults for the last 10+ years.
In addition to working with children...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, My name is Annie! I have experience as an EMT, an in-home care provider for a patient with special needs and with senior care at a center. I have fallen in love with the work and love to help some one be as independent as possible or help families manage their care! I am a CNA, GNA, EMT, and am certified in First Aide and...
5.0
"Annie has been and is a great caregiver to me. She is eager to learn whatever you have to teach and offers problem solving when you need it. She has an upbeat personality and I have yet to have a bad day with her. Always on time, never calls out, and occasionally...
Jimmy L.
5.0
(1)
My name is Jillian, and I am an occupational therapist. I have extensive knowledge and experience in the field of psychology, as well as working with people of all ages with various mental/physical disabilities. I have been helping people function in all of their environments (e. g., home, work, school, community), and I am well...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was employed in the human services field for over 25 years. I was also a foster parent for children 0-20. Some of them presented with physical and/or cognitive and emotional challenges. I am kind yet firm when needed. I teach coping skills and provide assistance as needed.
My rates start at $35 per hour.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have also cared for children with special needs.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has helped me out with my son since he was an infant. She is easy to work with and I trust her with my son."
Mary B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children in home health care situations for over 17 years, as well as healthy children for over 58 years. I have a reputation for being compassionate and caring. In addition, I have experience in caring for children with special needs as well. I also raised two children of my own. I love to watch children learn...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is a newborn whisperer! She started nannying our son at 2.5 months old. She was dependable and very knowledgeable about babies and their needs.
She is a very kind and calm person. Perfect nanny for infants!"
Lauren F.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maribeth, I am an Asian, dual citizenship. I just finished my CNA/CMT and I have CPR/First aide/Food handling certificate. My criminal and driving background (even FBI and state) are clear. PPD is also updated. I am looking for PRN, as needed, part time job in Care.com for Child, Senior, and even housekeeping (at...
5.0
"Maribeth is awesome and extremely helpful. It was such a pleasure to work with her. I would definitely recommend and would hire her again."
Care member
Iesha R.
Hyattsville, MD
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nursing Student Available For Part- Time Babysitter After school Evenings, Weekends & Date Nights!
5.0
(2)
I am a George Washing University Nursing student and also hold a B. S. in Sociology. I am energetic, fun, adventurous, and always down to for story time. I have experience in caring for children 6 months -13 years old and am comfortable with pets too. I am very passionate about providing the best care possible, as I have spent...
Jennifer E.
Hyattsville, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Mom Available For Part-Time Care
5.0
(1)
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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for children and the elderly, and people with special needs. With me, your love ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I provide total care, cleaning cooking,...
Morgen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Morgen always worked above and beyond our expectations. She's outgoing and very helpful. It was a real pleasure to know and have her in our household. She's family."
Kenric S.
Hailey B.
Gambrills, MD
$24/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Hailey, but I like to go by Hayden! I'm fully vaccinated and boosted! Im 23 years old and have worked at 4 preschools and 2 elementary schools. I'm also a Registered Behavioral Technician. I've been a nanny for an 11-year-old with special needs for 3 years. I was a nanny for a year for a3-year-old. I also worked as an...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had a wonderful experience with Hayden! My daughter loved spending her mornings with her. She was flexible with our schedule and always made playtime fun for M. - inside and outside!"
Tara P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
Tamia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun...
Mitali V.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dunkirk, MD
Annette K.
4.0
Annette, went above and beyond in her duties! What a blessing she is.
- Samantha B.
Jamila D.
5.0
Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive.
- Cecil D.
Yeny P.
5.0
She is very patient, dedicated to learn and she has a fantastic personality. She is very good with elderly and children as well. I would highly recommend her.
- Mahamat K.
Keanu N.
5.0
I can't write in words how wonderful person he is . Keanu has been helping us for almost a year , he is a hard working person we have ever known .
Not only he is a wonderful mentor for our Autistic son , but also he is his best friend to trust and a person to motivate him .
Thank you Keanu for...
- Sherry B.
Dyonna O.
5.0
Dyonna worked from fall 2022 until fall 2023 with my 91-year old mom who was living alone. Dyonna has a wonderful, loving and caring way about her. She is wise beyond her years. She managed to cajole my mom (who could be quite stubborn) into doing things, and assisted my mom in everything,...
- Ann A.
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