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Daphne P.


Huntingtown, MD

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nothing But The Best

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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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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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5.0

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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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Crystal D.


Prince Frederick, MD

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

I can help your family as if it was my own and treat your pets as mine as well, I'm able to shop and clean houses also as well as commercial businesses
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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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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Jessica W.


Chesapeake Beach, MD

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello, my name is Jessica. I am a certified infant through adulthood special education teacher, and have specialized training in working with children with autism. I am familiar with and have received training in ABA, and various behavior support models. I have worked with children who are both verbal and nonverbal, and am...
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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...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

25+ years experience working with individuals with differing abilities of all ages. I have a passion for working with individuals helping to advocate for themselves. Enjoy learning from their special gifts. I was a mother of a special needs child who passed. She required total care for her day to day needs.
My heart goes out to families who are trying to find humble, great listener, and integrity of care for the ones they love the most. Therefore, I have moved away from the corporate business healthcare and offer my time, energy, and patience while providing care. Behavioral Health Counselor 2004 from 2011 Surgical Nurse 2011...

Katelyn S.


Dunkirk, MD

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Rhonda O.


Waldorf, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Specialist

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Rhonda and I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) and a CMT (Certified Medication Technician). I have been in the healthcare field for more then 20 years. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer Care. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, focused training in the following areas:...
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Rhonda is a warm and friendly caregiver, and we also appreciate how punctual she is! She is willing to do whatever we ask with a cheerful, pleasant attitude."

Melodi M.

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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: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Cheryl was very attentive and a great help! She went above and beyond her normal duties."

Araceli M.

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Sara A.


Lusby, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Southern MD Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 18 years now. I started babysitting when I was 13, then began working as a nanny when I was 20. Previously, I was the lead teacher in the toddler room of a daycare and also have experience teaching with Montessori methods. The majority of my experience is with infants through elementary school,...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sara has watched my son for 4-5 years now. She has background and years of experience with children with spacial needs. She always find fun and creative things for the children to do. They make thoughtful art projects around holidays. She is a caring and wonderful...

Kirsten J.

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Jaiden J.


Waldorf, MD

$18-50/hr9 yrs exp

I have two younger brothers both with special needs. My youngest brother has autism and the other brother had seizures growing up. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 I am now 23. I truly love kids and being able to help. I have a dog of my own so pets aren't an issue. I work at a hospital as a certified nursing...
Jaiden can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have personally known Jaiden since she was 14. She is very kind, will treat your child or children right, and her compassionate demeanor is great for working with kids. She's CPR and first-aid ready which is always an added benefit."

Elizabeth H.

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Ijeoma O.


Waldorf, MD

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver for special need patients. I assist with bathing, feeding, grooming, bowel management.
5.0
"She is a supportive and caring person"

Grace A.

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Nikteha B.


Waldorf, MD

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Weekend Or Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and creative Babysitter who has 10+ years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers and children with special needs. With me, your children will receive additional care. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Nikteha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"On time, professional, and her attention to detail is outstanding! Everything I could've asked for and I will be hiring her again."

Shai A.

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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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Emily H.


Saint Leonard, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I am available for date nights, daytime, evenings and or weekend baby-sitting. I am CPR certified and I have my own transportation. I am able to answer any further questions you may have about my...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Huntingtown, MD

Rhonda O.

5.0

Rhonda is so sweet and good at taking care of my mom. Her communication is wonderful and she is reliable and caring. I would definitely recommend her services.

- Ruby S.

Cheryl M.

5.0

Cheryl was very attentive and a great help! She went above and beyond her normal duties.

- Araceli M.

Sara A.

5.0

Sara was very flexible to our family's needs. We had inconsistent schedules and she was able to adapt to different times and needs. My son has special needs and she worked with scholastically during COVID at home school. She also is very good with pets and would assist with their needs also.

- Nancy W.

Jaiden J.

5.0

I have personally known Jaiden since she was 14. She is very kind, will treat your child or children right, and her compassionate demeanor is great for working with kids. She's CPR and first-aid ready which is always an added benefit.

- Elizabeth H.

Ijeoma O.

5.0

She is a supportive and caring person

- Grace A.

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