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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny /Educator

5.0

(2)

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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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Kristen S.


Honey Brook, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Caregiver

During the day I assist an elementary school for kids with special needs. I really enjoy my job and decided to take on a caregiving position. Working with people one to one, sharing life experiences, learning new things everyday as well as challenges, made me realize that I have found my niche in what I love to do!
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jesenia M.


Coatesville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a wife and mother, who has a 13-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son. With over 5 years of experience, I have worked with children who have special needs and been diagnosed with AS. I love being able to pair with children and make a difference in their lives.
Jesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily M.


Elkton, MD

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Loving High Schooler, Ready To Take The Little Ones Off Your Hands

Hello! My name is Emily and I'm a senior in high school. I have 6 years of experience babysitting multiple children, infants, and children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, pet care, and light meal preparation. I look forward to caring for your children and creating many laughs and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Jessica M.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior care

Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing care management. I left my most recent job at the Crisis Center to go back to school full time. Turns out...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Morgan A G.


New Holland, PA

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Hello! My name is Morgan! I am a mother of 2 very busy toddler girls and looking to help create fun for some other very busy kids! I currently work in a daycare setting while I am finishing my CDA certification. I have 10+ years of experience everywhere between infant care, teen care, emotional support, autistic support, special...
Morgan A can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Deidre C.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny with 10+ years experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nanny with 10+ years experience. I am also a nationally certified EMT , PCT (in hospital ICU / respiratory units) as well as a CNA/GNA. One family had kept me employed for 6 years while they would frequently travel out of state and country. I cared not only for both children , appointments and school events but also household...
Deidre can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Tressa B.


Gap, PA

$16-22/hr6 yrs exp

I love working with children ! I have experience with all age children including infant/toddlers. I am currently CPR certified, as well as having my registered behavioral tech certification. I have worked with children on all ranges of the spectrum, as well as other special needs also, a lot of experience with a variety of...
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Micaela L.


Avondale, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter/nanny Who Enjoys Making People Smile!!!!!

I have 5 years of experience working with children, including special needs and a variety of ages. I'm able to help with errands, housekeeping, travel, crafts, carpool, etc. I enjoy interacting with kids and helping out, making sure the kids have fun at the same time. I'm CPR, First Aid, and AED certified and I make sure I'm...
Micaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cydney P.


Kennett Square, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am a caring individual who has an associates degree in occupational therapy. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 16 years old both with and without special needs. I am experienced working with kids one on one or in a group environment.
Cydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gracious M.


Lancaster, PA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Empathetic & Loving Caretaker!

I have 5+ years of experience professionally! I am also an oldest daughter in a family of 10 and have plenty of experience with care there. I have a background working with special needs--particularly children with downs. I graduated from Southern Virginia University with a degree in Theatre and a concentration in Vocal Studies...
Gracious can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I am a mother of wonderful daughter. I have many years of experience. I am experienced and great caring for children of all ages. I am caring, loving, friendly and patient. I am available to watch your child/children during the day, as a fill in or even for the occasional date night. I can be somewhat flexible with hours but am...
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Rachel P.


North East, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring & Loving Sitter

Hello! I am a recent transplant from NJ looking for a nanny/babysitter position. I have over 12 years of experience caring for children. I started out in a daycare center, ran a summer camp, went back to a daycare center, and most recently was an in- home nanny to a family of 6 whom I miss dearly! I have worked with all ages...
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Shelby F.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Years Of Experience

1.0

(1)

I have a passion for helping those with special needs. I am currently a Related Services Facilitator at an Elementary School. My job is to help children who are receiving virtual speech therapy. Before I started working in this field, I was a caregiver for a lady with intellectual disabilities. I can provide transportation,...
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Tammy L.


Coatesville, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Care Available

I have 6 years of experience working in a school setting with children, being a one-on-one with special needs children, as well as being in the classroom available for all children who need any help. I have played during recess with children, played games in school, sat with them helping with all kinds of classroom work, and...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing care management. I left my most recent job at the Crisis Center to go back to school full time. Turns out...
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Kirstie B.


Gap, PA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Full Or Part Time

Hi, I have been working as an occupational therapy assistant in various settings for the past 3. 5 years. I enjoy working one on one with others and helping them gain or improve on the skills they need in their daily lives. Due to the lack of work available in my location as a therapist, the past year I had been working in an...
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Cydney P.


Kennett Square, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Care For Your Special Needs Loved One

I am a caring individual who has 8 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist with all populations. I am certified in infant massage therapy and specialities in play/relationship based therapy and mental health. I have years of experience working with pediatrics including the neurodiverse population and multiples. I...
Hey! I am excited about meeting you and eager to help. I have done babysitting and elderly care as well as special needs therapy. I'm open for all options. I'm only available for babysitting at my home though. If it's senior care I can possibly travel to your home. Waiting to hear from you.
Shante can also help with: Dementia, respite care, specialized care, meal prep, companionship
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Carly A.


Coatesville, PA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Compassionate caregiver who has worked with all ages with different needs. Have worked with several children in the spectrum and with children with behavioral issues.

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