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Special needs caregivers in Littlestown, PA

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Maddie J.


Taneytown, MD

$24/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a mother of one and one on the way. I work with elderly special needs and have had a lot of experience working with young children. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley D.


New Oxford, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Dedicated and compassionate advocate with 19 years of experience caring for my special needs son. Skilled in: - Coordinating complex medical care and therapy schedules - Developing and implementing individualized care plans - Providing emotional support and advocacy in various settings (home, school, medical) - Navigating...
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Jossalin H.


Manchester, MD

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Future School Teacher

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

have 7 years of experience with children from newborn-10 years old. Additionally, I have experience with special needs children and adults. I graduated from Carroll Community College and received my A. A. Degree with a concentration in Sociology & Anthropology. I am pursuing a degree in Social work at UMBC. I can't wait to meet...
Jossalin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jossalin was really positive, kind, and patient with our little one. She never lost her cool even during temper tantrums. She'd often research and created Montessori style activities for our daughter to play with and learn from. "

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Kellie L.


Woodsboro, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"When my sisters and I suddenly found ourselves providing 24/7 care for our parents, we desperately needed a care giver to help with managing their care during the week so that we could balance caring for them with working and caring for our own families 3 hours...

Shannon H.

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Lisa B.


Manchester, MD

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

During the past 27 years, I have raised two happy successful children. For the past 2 years, I have been assisting seniors, assisting with virtual learning, assisting families as a Nanny as well as taught home learning programs for kids. Prior to that, I worked for Carroll County Public Schools for 20 years as an Instructional...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mrs. Lisa is awesome! She is good with different types of kids"

Jessica M.

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Denise F.


Orrtanna, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Indiviual Available Full Time

I am looking for full work. I have worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 19 years. I have my. master's degree in ABA. I enjoy working with this population because I love to see smiles on their faces when they do things they didn't think they could do or they enjoy doing. I am CPR/First Aid...
5.0
"Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even...

Carol B.

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Nichelle M.


Thurmont, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently not accepting new clients/jobs at this time. So sorry!!*** 4/5/23 I have worked part time in the mental health field as a case manager. I have worked for individuals with intellectual disabilities for an agency as well as a group home setting for 3+ years. I am experienced with medication distribution, ESP's...
5.0
"Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended."

Andrea B.

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Victoria V.


Woodsboro, MD

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Care Provider

3.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about me- Hi, my name is Victoria. I am 24 years old. I graduated from Stevenson University May of 2022 with a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor focus in psychology. I am a mom of one sweet little boy, born February '24. I am open to just about anything, offering child care services, some elderly...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria was very responsive and did an amazing job taking care of my kids!"

Amanda E.

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Shylin C.


Westminster, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Shylin and my passion is helping kids grow into great people! I want to help your family life be a little easier, with peace of mind for your child care. I've been working with kids for 10+ years, through babysitting, camps, and nannying; and I have experience with special needs. I love being outside and getting...
Shylin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Arnolia A.


Westminster, MD

$13-50/hr14 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children.

My name is Arnolia E. I am a happy, creative, and caring provider. I have a bachelor in social work and a child development associate certificate. I have more than 14 years of experience working with young children. I have worked with children with special needs and I have experience helping children with school homework. My...
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Zaida P.


New Windsor, MD

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zaida, the kids call me Z! I am 35yrs old and bilingual(Spanish). I love Jesus and on staff full-time serving in a nonprofit ministry that shares the Love of Christ around the world. I grew up helping my mother run an in-home daycare, served in the nursery at church, volunteered in VBS camps, and later became a...
Zaida can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katrina H.


Libertytown, MD

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

I am an ASL Interpreter with a huge heart for the Deaf elderly community. I have spent the last 11 years off and on as a caregiver for adults with special needs, providing companionship, any and all physical care needs, and transportation to and from medical appointments as well as leisure activities. I have also been very...
Katrina can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kimberley R.


Thurmont, MD

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Creative Smile Maker

I've grown up in a and I'm from a large family with eight younger siblings. I've always been my mom's right-hand woman. I've done babysitting/nanny care for friends for about three years. I've dealt with twins and also kids with special needs. I've also worked summers with many different summer camps as a teacher of various...
Kimberley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hello! Although I do not have paid experience, I have worked for over a year with special needs students through my church. I absolutely fell in love with their sincerity, their depth, and the simple yet real and unhindered ways they love others. It is a delight to spend time with them and be their friend and a joy to help them...
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Carli M.


Thurmont, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 4 And OT

I have a BA from Franklin & Marshall in the Biological Foundations of Behavior and a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am licensed in Maryland and have worked in both the adult and pediatric populations but am not currently practicing. I also have experience as a horseback riding instructor, nanny, behavioralist and...
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Gail S.


Westminster, MD

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full Time Position For 1-2 Children In Westminster, MD. Area

Hi! My name is Gail, with 30+ years in professional experience caring for children, Grammy of 5 grandchildren and mother of 4 grown children. - Owned in-home daycare for 13 years, caring for children ages 6 weeks-12 years. - Worked in a daycare center for 15 years caring for children infant-4 years. - Lead teacher and assistant...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have a lot of experience working with individuals with disabilities of all kinds. I also obtained my practical nursing degree as well as my emergency medical services certificate so I am well rounded in the medical field. I work in an emergency department currently which has also allowed me to expand my knowledge.
Being the youngest of 11 children, I became an aunt at age 6; I now have 27 nieces and nephews who all add so much joy to my life. I have been a nanny for the past 7 years and have ample experience with children of all ages, including but not limited to children with special needs. I have also had the privilege of babysitting...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have many years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have 8 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 1-13 years and have been helping take care of them their whole lives. I went to Mount St. Mary's University for Elementary Education for 3 years which included internships each year working with children in the...
Madison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Emma H.


Manchester, MD

$10-15/hr

Caregiver/Nanny

Hi y'all! I am a current college student studying Youth Ministry. I have experience working with children in a daycare, summer camp, and church setting. I also spent two years interning in a Special Education Classroom at my high school, along with having a special needs family member. I have experience working with autism,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Littlestown, PA

Jossalin H.

5.0

Jossalin was really positive, kind, and patient with our little one. She never lost her cool even during temper tantrums. She'd often research and created Montessori style activities for our daughter to play with and learn from.

- Care member

Kellie L.

5.0

Simply put, Kellie was fantastic. While she only provided cared for my parents for a few months, she did an excellent job. She has the knowledge, experience and passion to provide you with the peace of mind you are looking for. Most importantly, she exercised sound judgement in different...

- Patti M.

Lisa B.

5.0

Lisa has been an absolute blessing for our family! We have two children, one doing virtual school and one preschool age and she has juggled and done an amazing job with both! She is super creative and plans so many fun learning activities every single day. I have no doubts that our preschooler is...

- Lisa F.

Denise F.

5.0

Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even helps our daughter learn these skills...

- Carol B.

Nichelle M.

5.0

Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended.

- Andrea B.

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