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Vivica J.


Beltsville, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher And Special Ed Enthusiast

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate from Bowie State University where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Early childhood education and Special education. I am currently enrolled at the University of Maryland where I am studying severe disabilities and autism. Along with my education, I have been working with adults with disabilities for 3...
5.0
"Vivica has been my part time nanny for the last year to my 9yo autistic son and 8 month old daughter. She was a critical member of our team and to our family throughout COVID, She stayed with my son while I was in the hospital giving birth. She has been there with...

Heather K.

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Elleigh J.


Odenton, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elleigh. I am 26 years old and have cared for kids for 8 years now. From weekly babysitting jobs to daily nannying, I've spent a lot of time working with and caring for children and have loved every minute of it! Aside from childcare, I have also helped with small household chores such as light laundry, meals,...
Elleigh can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our family loves having Elleigh babysit. She is always on-time, the kids love her, and she does a great job making them lunch and cleaning up around the house. We are so sad that she is moving, but I'm sure she will make another family very happy in her new town!...

Shelley M.

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Sabria C.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sabria I am 25 years old. I am a currently a graduate student. I have worked for a home health company over 5 years while also working through care. com. I also work as a care specialist for children with special needs and mental disorders As I caregiver the patients I take care of have chronic illness or...
Sabria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sabria is a very caring and child friendly person. She took very good care of our 2yrs old. She was very professional , on time and honest. We will definitively recommend her. "

Maurice F.

I really enjoy working with kids, maybe because I have younger siblings myself. I always watched or looked after my younger family members. I'm also comfortable with special needs children because I have a nephew I watch from time to time that has slow development. I'm multilateral and will do whatever it takes to get my job...
Diamond can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily L.


College Park, MD

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Childcare, Including Special Needs And Pet Sitting.

Hi everyone! My name is Emily, I'm currently a junior at the University of Maryland in college park. I just finished my internship so I'm looking to babysit consistently, but I'm also open to one time gigs! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and can provide you with past contacts to reach out to if you would like! I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm Zipporah! I am the oldest of seven kids, so I would say that I have life experience as a babysitter :) However, technically speaking, I have over a year experience working with children as for a job. I have experience supervising a child with special needs. I have also worked for the Utah Jazz in their Youth Department...
Zipporah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Emma L.


Hyattsville, MD

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'm a graduate student, looking for a part-time babysitting or nannying job. I've nannied for several families, with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I love playing outside, doing arts and crafts, baking, homework help, and more! The work I love the most is as a gymnastics instructor to kids of all age and skill...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel C.


Bowie, MD

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel. I'm a Hampton University grad with a degree in Liberal Studies, focused on Elementary Education. If needed, I'm also happy to provide tutoring support. I've been working with children since 2016, starting as a teacher's assistant with toddlers and preschoolers during school breaks. After graduating, I...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ariel B.


College Park, MD

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, And Responsible Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ariel. I am a fun, creative, and reliable college student with a variety of kid experience both special needs and typical developing. I really enjoy kids and because of it I've had many volunteer experiences that involve caretaking and interacting with kids. Additionally, growing up with a little sister who has...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Paulette S.


Takoma Park, MD

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

I've been in this field since 1997, I'm a people person, love helping people that can't help them self. I've taken care of adults, and teenagers, and family members
I have a lot of experience when it comes to kids with speech delay. Due to the fact that both my niece and nephew have autism and also my niece for a very long time had a speech impaired or speech delay, she has gotten so much better so I volunteered at her school for about 2 years. I've worked with a few kids that has it also...
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Rhiana K.


Odenton, MD

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I currently am a teacher assistant working with blind/visually impaired students. I have lots of experience with children with special needs.
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Colleen G.


Crofton, MD

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter/pet sitter since I was 13 years old. I am now 24 years old. I graduated college in 2016 with a degree in psychology but immediately went into being a teacher assistant. I have taught 2nd grade, 3rd grade, kindergarten, ECI (early childhood) and special needs classes!
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello all! I hope your day has been pleasant! I'm a Texas native with a loving family, including my partner and our 6-year-old daughter. I've been in the DMV area for 4 years. I've been caring for children since my teenage years. My great-grandmother owned a daycare for 30 years. I've worked with infants, toddlers,...
My name is Florencia, I'm 28yo and I'm from Argentina. I'm actually validating my nursing degree while I get some more certs, because all of this I'm looking for a job that helps me achieve my goals. I'm very independent, hardworking person, love to learn new things and have new experiences, pretty active, animal lover, also...
I really love working with people with special needs and for me to know that I help someone go through the day is a big satisfaction for me, I'm always willing to help others
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Liz M.


Bowie, MD

$15-20/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

I am a mom of 5 (3 biological, 2 adopted from Foster Care). 4 out of 5 of my children have mild special needs. From ADHD to Autism to triple deficit dyslexia, to NAS, I'm in it with my kids! Now that they are all in school, I am looking to find ways to help people with special needs and their caregivers whether it be a physical...
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Fatmata K.


Hyattsville, MD

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

hello, my name is Fatmata I have 12 years experience working with children with special need and I myself my son have speech to in autism too so I believe the skills I use my skills raising my son ill be able to bring to the table
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Olivia T.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

I've been caring for children since I was a teenager, beginning in my grandmother's daycare. Now, as a college student, I am available to provide childcare in my downtime. I love children's infectious energy and believe they thrive with a strong support system. I have a bubbly personality and I am a patient individual who aims...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Taiwo O.


Riverdale, MD

$20-25/hr

Full Time Care Giver

As an educator in the public schools I have worked with a multitude of youth with special needs and learning differences. I have worked closely with para educators and learned how to differentiate instruction for students with special needs. As a substitute for Arlington County Public Schools, I worked hands on with children...
Taiwo can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, visiting physician

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glenn Dale, MD

Vivica J.

5.0

Vivica has been my part time nanny for the last year to my 9yo autistic son and 8 month old daughter. She was a critical member of our team and to our family throughout COVID, She stayed with my son while I was in the hospital giving birth. She has been there with my daughter as a newborn now...

- Heather K.

Elleigh J.

5.0

Our family loves having Elleigh babysit. She is always on-time, the kids love her, and she does a great job making them lunch and cleaning up around the house. We are so sad that she is moving, but I'm sure she will make another family very happy in her new town! We will miss you Elleigh!

- Shelley M.

Sabria C.

5.0

Once we interviewed Sabria, we stopped looking at other applicants because we knew she was the best fit for our family. She assisted with childcare, housekeeping, and cooking and we were always exceptionally pleased with her services! Sabria instantly formed a bond with our kids and they loved...

- Jennifer M.

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