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Shellon R.


Edgewood, MD

$15-19/hr

College Student

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Hi my name is shellon, I am a college grad with my Associate of science degree with pre nursing major. I am a wife and mom to a 4-month-old baby girl. I have been working in home health aide for the past 2 years and child care for 1 year. I am currently looking for a part time / full time job. Taking care of children as always...
Hi, I'm a college student looking for live in job while I prepare for my undergrad program. Been a caregiver for about 3 years and babysitting my little niece is a plus for me. I came to the realization that babysitting someone else's child or caring for their love one is not just a job. It's building a relationship with another...
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Alice W.


Edgewood, MD

$20-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Friendly, Hard Worker, very Patient, And Leave Happy Life . I'm From Ouest Africa.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 year of experience. 2 year ago I was certified best employee in one of the nursing home in Maryland! I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation.
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Melissa B.


Edgewood, MD

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Melissa and I am a nanny/newborn care specialist. I have over 15 of years experience in childcare. I have extensive experience with newborns and postpartum care. I have worked with siblings, multiples, premies and babies with special needs. While I do nanny for children and babies of all ages where I really...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nicole M.


Edgewood, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

- 10 years of experience - Infant/Child CPR/first aid certified - Certified Nursing Assistant at BIDMC - I worked at the Boys & Girls Club throughout high school and did many summer camps with them - I would help with homework, coordinate arts, and craft activities, and also run all sorts of different tournaments like pool,...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$25-30/hr5 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, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has been very helpful with the care of my husband. She has given me time to get things done and peace of mind when he is with her. "

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Briella D.


Bel Air, MD

$30-45/hr9 yrs exp

26-Year-Old Female Looking For A Part-Time Or Full-Time Position

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am 30 years old and I have over 9 years of prior nanny experience. My last job was with an Acton Academy learning community as a guide in Harford County. I also recently had a baby girl and am loving the Mommy life! Ideally, I would like to find a position that allows me to bring her along with me. Even before I...
Briella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I would give Briella 10 stars if I could! She is absolutely wonderful. She worked for our family as a nanny for my 4-year-old and 2-year-old, as well as a personal assistant to me after dropping the girls off at school. Not only did she take care of my two children...

Molly W.

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Devin H.


Kingsville, MD

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Big Brother

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Devin and I love working with kids. I recently returned from teaching high school aged students in West Africa. I currently work as a special needs teacher and I am pursuing my masters in education. I am hoping to gain some additional income tutoring and/or babysitting. I have work as a tutor and teacher and...
Devin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We have used Devin several times over the past few months. We have 3 boys under 3 and Devin has been fantastic with all 3. Devin has watched all 3 at once, as well as just our 2 year old. He was caring, compassionate and attentive. He came prepared with activities...

Marc D.

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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
5.0
"Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for...

Lori W.

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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Attentive

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 25+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...
Shawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to connect and care for our daughter was incredible. We were so lucky to have found such an amazing nanny and person...

Josselin L.

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Krystalynne P.


Perry Hall, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Krystalynne. I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 4 and 1. Recently relocated back to Maryland (my home town) from San Diego, CA. Was most recently babysitting for multiple families in San Diego in the military community we were living in. I babysat for over 5 families regularly, and also was a nanny for 5...
5.0
"Met Krystalynne at the library and hired her after the first interview. She is reliable and responsible, complying with requests for improvement. The kids have grown to love her and my 2-year-old asks for her. I highly recommend her services!"

Virginia B.

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Tammy R.


Belcamp, MD

$15-25/hr10 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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Breonna M.


Joppa, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hesrt Of A Special Needs Mom

With the task of raising a disabled child as a single mom I empathize with my clients and am there to uplift and encourage them every step of the way.
Breonna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jessica M.


Abingdon, MD

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Love Kids And Elderly/seniors

I have a doctorate in physical therapy and a 1. 5-year-old. I currently work in a hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and special needs. Have personal and educational experience with children and happy to do overnights in senior living facilities as well!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Meghan P.


Fallston, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I'm Meghan and I mainly have experience babysitting 5-year-old twins, including one with special needs. I'm really good with kids and I always strive to be kind and humble. Looking forward to bringing my caring nature to your family!
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sharon L.


Middle River, MD

$12-17/hr3 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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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Pamela R.


Aberdeen, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Ready For Summer!

I love reading, math, art, all the foundation skills to keep minds motivated! Past experience includes home daycare and I currently work with all types of special needs students. Daily life skills, job coaching, and community experiences are my specialty. I also have experience caring for elderly patients with dementia -...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie B.


Bel Air, MD

$20-33/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Mackenzie And I Can't Wait To Hear From You!

Hi! my name is Mackenzie, I'm 21 years old and I'm looking for a nanny or baby sitting job. I have previously worked in a childcare as a teacher and nanny I also have experience with special needs. I have a clean driving record! I am comfortable in a pet friendly home. Any cleaning, laundry food prep etc., I can do as well!! I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ashlyn K.


Aberdeen, MD

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Times And Bright Smiles

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Ashlyn and I have been babysitting on and off since I was 13 years old. I am now 27 years old. I am an Emergency Medical Responder. The children I babysit will tell you that we always have something fun to do because I love to bring games, toys, and activities with me when I go to a new house. I also love to...
Ashlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn S.


Joppa, MD

$17/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I also have had experience with special needs children.
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Edgewood, MD

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.

Briella D.

5.0

Briella is wonderful. Our two children love her and were excited when she would arrive for the day. She is a great babysitter who truly cares for the children she watches.

- Rebecca B.

Devin H.

5.0

We have used Devin several times over the past few months. We have 3 boys under 3 and Devin has been fantastic with all 3. Devin has watched all 3 at once, as well as just our 2 year old. He was caring, compassionate and attentive. He came prepared with activities and seamlessly handled keeping our...

- Marc D.

Shawn H.

5.0

Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for employment.

- Lori W.

Shawn H.

5.0

Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to connect and care for our daughter was incredible. We were so lucky to have found such an amazing nanny and person like Shawn.

- Josselin L.

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