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Amy D.


McDaniel, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child care Provider

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Well I am a mother of 4 children 2 boys and 2 girls. My daughter has special needs and is 18. We love animals!! We have 3 dogs, a gecko, a bird, and lots of fish and hermit crabs. We also have had cats, rabbits, lizards, chinchilla, and Guinea pigs.
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm Anna, I'm a Registered Nurse with over 13 years of nursing experience. I spent my first 4 years working with adults in the hospital (Medical/Surgical, and Cardiac). My most recent 9 years I have been taking care of children with special needs at Kennedy Krieger Institute. My unit specializes in various diagnoses such as...
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Anna F.


Stevensville, MD

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse For Senior Care

Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse with over 13 years experience. My first 4 years of nursing, I took care of adults in the hospital for various diagnoses. My recent 9 years of experience has been taking care of infants and children with special needs and complex medical conditions. I have a very independent 10-year-old at home. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Ann S.


Stevensville, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am a retired RN with many years of experience with head trauma patients and their families. I also have an adult son who is neurologically & perceptually impaired so I am familiar with special education process, as well as the patience and love required to meet his needs.
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Anna F.


Stevensville, MD

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse With Special Needs Experience

Hello, I'm Anna! I'm a Registered Nurse with over 13 years of total nursing experience. I work at Kennedy Krieger Institute and have over 9 years of recent pediatric nurse experience. I take care of infants and children (ages birth - 21 yrs) with special needs and complex medical conditions. I also work in pediatric home care...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kari O.


Chester, MD

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Respite Or Occasional Care Provider

I have 7 1/2 years of experience caring for children with special needs. My son had a severe form of epilepsy so most of my experience is first-hand. I am comfortable with seizure monitoring and the administration of medication orally, rectally, and via g-tube. I have years of experience with respiratory therapy (not...
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Cammy F.


Chester, MD

$20/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and adventurous. I like working with kids because they bring joy to me. There is just something about molding our future generation and seeing things from their viewpoint at the same time that is absolutely beautiful. I'm looking for a job that lifts not only me up, but the...
Cammy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Lisa J.


Annapolis, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun , Giggle Creator :)

3.5

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom to three young adults and grandma . I've worked with children all my life and love kids of all ages. Worked as a paraprofessional with special needs children with handicaps, autism, visually impaired and wheelchair bound. Also have been a mentor with the youth in Bristol Ct. for 16 yrs. love being creative, crafts,...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She's always on time and very reliable. She cares for my baby as if she was her own. My baby loves being with Lisa and always makes her laugh and me happy. Lisa is very knowledge and i feel comfortable asking for her opinion and advice. she...

Megan L.

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Bobbie O.


Annapolis, MD

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Bobbie or BJ for short. I am the mommy of 2 beautiful kids, 6 and 8. I grew up with 2 special needs foster sisters, who as I grew older assisted with taking care of. Before having my kiddos, I owned an in home childcare and early childhood education facility, which I absolutely loved. I can help with...
Bobbie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Bobbie O.


Annapolis, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Passion For Children With Special Needs!

Hi! I Have A Passion For Children With Special Needs! I am the mommy of 2 beautiful kids, 8 and 10. I grew up with 2 special needs foster sisters, who as I grew older assisted with taking care of. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. I am patient and always willing to learn new things if you are...

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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Hannah M.


Edgewater, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Profile

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Hannah, and I first began babysitting and working as a mother's helper at the age of 12 for a family of three children. I have been actively babysitting and working as a nanny since then and have had excellent (long term!) relationships with several amazing families. I have worked as both a full and...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hannah is wonderful- reliable, kind, punctual, & organized! She is very sweet and my little boy smiled instantly when he met her! I felt super confident leaving her with my little one and feel blessed that she is available to help me with my seven month old son....

Stephanie H.

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Madeline A.


Annapolis, MD

$32-43/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Patient, And Kind Licensed GNA Ready To Meet Your Loved Ones!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madeline, I am a 23-year-old caregiver, past experience as a licensed and certified GNA with a year of nursing home experience and three years experience with in home care. I also have a lot of experience with special needs and dementia. I am a compassionate, patient, trustworthy, and dependable caregiver who...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Maddie was part of a caregiver team for my 95 year old mother who was terminally ill with bladder cancer. My mother had severe mobility issues. During mother's final months and right to the end when my mother passed Maddie displayed professionalism, patience,...

Diane O.

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Caitlin O.


Edgewater, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional

Almost 15 years of childcare experience with an educational background in early childhood and special needs education. I began caring for very young children as my first job and have never stopped. Experienced with children of all ages as both a full time nanny as well as an occasional sitter. Currently a stay at home mom of 3...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Twila W.


Annapolis, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Intellectual Caregiver

Hi. I am Twila and I am a loving, caring and kind person who enjoys working with all people, especially individuals who have special needs. I am a retired certified Special Education Teacher, School Counselor, School Administrator 1 & 2 and a Pupil Personnel Worker (PPW) for the state of Maryland. I would love to be a respite...
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Geoffrey M.


Arnold, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in the special needs field for eight years with both young adults and older adults. I have taught people with special needs daily living skills and cooked them meals and administered medication as well. I am full of empathy and have lots of patience and love and enjoy caring for people with special needs.
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Jin Oui B.


Edgewater, MD

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Looking For A Part-time And/or Overnight Position With Open Communication, Respect, & Kindness :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jin! I'm a part-time student enrolled in an online bachelor's program in Psychology. I have an Associates in Psychology from AACC and plan to pursue a career in law. I have over 8 years of working with families to care for children between the ages of 6 months old-15 years old, including newly adopted and special...
Jin Oui can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madeline A.


Annapolis, MD

$27-30/hr2 yrs exp

Self-suffiecent And Hardworking, Loves To Make Everyone Laugh

I am a certified (geriatric) nursing assistant with two years paid experience working with cerebral palsy and over 15 years personal experience with autism and ADHD/ADD. I am very confident and kind, fun-loving and social person. I am very adept with social cues and when to give some space versus needing an extra hand with...
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McDaniel, MD

Lisa J.

5.0

Lisa is wonderful! She's always on time and very reliable. She cares for my baby as if she was her own. My baby loves being with Lisa and always makes her laugh and me happy. Lisa is very knowledge and i feel comfortable asking for her opinion and advice. she listens to your wants. She's is great...

- Megan L.

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah is wonderful- reliable, kind, punctual, & organized! She is very sweet and my little boy smiled instantly when he met her! I felt super confident leaving her with my little one and feel blessed that she is available to help me with my seven month old son. She is an angel!

- Stephanie H.

Madeline A.

5.0

Madeline was extremely dependable and conscientious in caring for my mother who has dementia. She is a very hard worker and cares deeply for people. Also a very good cook! We miss her now that mom is in assisted living.

- Prudence M.

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