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Special needs caregivers in Forest Hill, MD

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Sydney B.


Bel Air, MD

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I absolutely love working with seniors. What got me interested is my Nana. When she got sick I saw all the ways she got treated by staff and I hated it. Working with seniors I try to give them the best care and treat them how I wanted my nana to be treated. I have 3 1/2 years experience working with seniors as well as the...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Samantha H.


Abingdon, MD

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Special & Non-special Needs Caregiver

I have experience providing care for and tutoring children 4-13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Deanna B.


Abingdon, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a teacher for 11 years. I've worked at a summer camp with campers on the Autism spectrum. I've also helped a family through three school years and summers with their daughter with Down Syndrome. I'm versatile in working with kids and young adults with special needs. I teach Cooking currently and understand and...
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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 now work in the medical field, I have a position that I can work around! I have two little ones 4 years and 5 months! I have a...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica M.


Abingdon, MD

$14-19/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madeline L.


Bel Air, MD

$34-40/hr2 yrs exp

I am a certified and licensed CNA. I am also CPR, first aid, & AWD certified. I have enjoyed working with families, and being a positive light in their lives and homes.
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Deborah T.


Bel Air, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I started babysitting as a teen for a couple of families in my neighborhood. Years later I had my own child soon after I married. When my son was 2 years old, I began working for a nanny agency. During my tenure with them, I was employed by three families who were all open to the idea of having my son with me while providing...
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Sarah S.


Bel Air, MD

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have a younger brother that is diagnosed with Down Syndrome! I have grown up caring for and babysitting him. He gave me a passion to help those with special needs, so I then began working at a summer camp for students with disabilities. This gave me amazing experience in working with individuals with different disabilities.

Tammy D.


Darlington, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

For Hire

5.0

(1)

I am a Mother to 3 and a step-mom of 2 boys. All of my babies have moved out on their own except one daughter who is 23. I also have 2 grandchildren, I have worked with special needs children for the last 7 years. In my spare time, I enjoy crafting, woodworking and playing outside with my chickens, goats and pigs. I love...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tammy is that "go-to" friend that will stop what she's doing to help anyone. The way she is with children is truly amazing, not everyone has that gift. My daughter, who is now in High School, loved going to Tammy's for summer break and here and there when my...

Samantha D.

Emily H.


Abingdon, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

I am a paraprofessional with Harford County Public Schools. With over 10 years of experience with special needs kiddos and being CPR certified, I feel I am more than qualified to help care for your child. I currently work full time and am looking for something after work during the week late afternoon-evening hours. I have been...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Cheyenne S.


Stewartstown, PA

$10/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Tutor, Experienced With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cheyenne, and I love cooking, board games, and cats! I have experience working with children ages 3 to 18, and am experienced working with children with special needs like Autism and ADHD, and behavioral challenges. I am also an experienced tutor and can help with homework and assignments. I am looking for...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Cheyenne provided care for my two children ages 1 year and 4 years old for a date night. Cheyenne is kind and was very interactive and wonderful with my two children! She was dependable and responsive, and even brought over some new activities! She has a very...

Angela W.

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Daisy C.


Baltimore, MD

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

Baby And Pet Sitter With 10+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Daisy and I am excited to meet your family! I have been baby and pet sitting since I was 14 years old, not including my very big family I have been responsible for taking care of. I love children and I have a passion for animals. I also have experience in assisting children and adults with special needs.
Daisy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Daisy was great. She is very professional and attentive. We felt really comfortable having her watch our two children. We'll be hiring Daisy again. Thanks, Daisy!"

Shane M.

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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & 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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"It makes all the sense in the world that Shawn is on Care.com. She cares about your kids, she cares about your family, and she cares about making the world a better place for all of you. Shawn's a difference maker in her inherent understanding of how to nurture....

Chris Z.

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Joshua H.


Nottingham, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA- Licensed And Bonded

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Child care. Also I am currently only accepting clients with children who have special needs or disabilities requiring assistance. Please feel free to look at my profile for any specific information regarding my experience.
Joshua can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Josh is AMAZING, both as a caregiver and as a human. He is warm, funny, kind, and self-motivated. He has spent time reading up on my son's condition in his own time as well to better understand his needs and limitations. Josh instituted a stretching program for my...

Emily H.

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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny /Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been a caring person.. I started working at the age of 16 while in high school. My work ethic is great at age 18 I became a CNA started working with all ages of people for over 25 years . However children with special needs have always added another level of giving. I was a Resource coordinator for developmental...
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Julie M.


Parkville, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Personal Care Assistant

3.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the health care field for 20+ years now and I enjoy my career choice very much. I have experience with @ home care, children w/ special needs, geriatric care, traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson's, MS, paraplegic and quadriplegic care and Alzheimer's. I'm a great cook w/ daily living and personal skills...
Julie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I have 4 younger siblings that my family adopted, ages 3-7, and a 15-year-old biological sister. My family has fostered a variety of special needs children. I have worked two summers at a kids camp as a counselor, this past summer I was in Hong Kong teaching students 11-14 years old. I took a Children's Ministry course in...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"She relates well to children and my kids enjoyed being around her!"

Brandie D.

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Chelsea W.


Towson, MD

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter W/ Special Education Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I'm a school based Speech Language Pathologist. I have had 10+ years of experience in child care. I am the oldest of four so I have been around children my whole life. I babysat for many of the moms in my hometown and many families here in the Towson/Baltimore area (they would be more than...
5.0
"Chelsea has an amazing sense of calm about her. My kids have very big emotions and my son has real behavioral issues and somehow Chelsea takes it all in stride. She has babysat for us many times and she has been able to manage very challenging situations. I'm able...

Cathy S.

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Tammy R.


Belcamp, MD

$10-25/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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Forest Hill, MD

Tammy D.

5.0

Tammy is that "go-to" friend that will stop what she's doing to help anyone. The way she is with children is truly amazing, not everyone has that gift. My daughter, who is now in High School, loved going to Tammy's for summer break and here and there when my husband and I had something planned. I...

- Samantha D.

Cheyenne S.

5.0

Cheyenne provided care for my two children ages 1 year and 4 years old for a date night. Cheyenne is kind and was very interactive and wonderful with my two children! She was dependable and responsive, and even brought over some new activities! She has a very experienced background for providing...

- Angela W.

Daisy C.

5.0

Daisy was great. She is very professional and attentive. We felt really comfortable having her watch our two children. We'll be hiring Daisy again. Thanks, Daisy!

- Shane M.

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.

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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