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Abigail T.


Myersville, MD

$15/hr

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I'm passonate about making sure all the kids in my care feel safe and loved. I'm mostly thinking of adhd/ autism and how I was able to balace that by including other staff to increase some stimilus and then to take autistic kids into a quiet toom to self regulate
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Amanda A.


Smithsburg, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionte Individual Looking To Help Others

4.5

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there my name is Amanda, I was an EMT for over 15 years. I am currently a CNA, stay at home mom with 3 children. I'm looking to make some extra money, use my skills, and help others. I am CPR certified and Covid Vaccinated. I have a lot of skills to be used for your loved one. I look forward to hearing from you and hopefully...
5.0
"Amanda has a huge heart. She's very caring and she shows that to everyone in her life. She's a hard worker who thoroughly loves what she does and helping others. "

Kristine T.

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Chasten W.


Rohrersville, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Fun, outgoing, sitter available Part-time in summer, weekends or as-needed. A little about me, I have 10+ years experience babysitting children ages 4 months to 14 years old. I have experience nannying children with special needs, hearing loss, and have watched families up to 7 children. I am a certified teacher in the state...
Chasten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids took to her very easily! She is understanding, nice, punctual and responsive. I would definitely recommend her services!"

Emily H.

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Alanis A.


Middletown, MD

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Baby-sitter/Pet-sitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alanis, thank you for checking out my profile. I am a college graduate and am currently in a graduate program for social work located in good ole' MD. I have 2 puppers who are my entire world and I love to read, eat good food, and make others laugh. Many describe me as bubbly, optimistic, level-headed, and...
Alanis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!"

Jodi P.

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Rita B.


Frederick, MD

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

After a full career as a successful retail manager and helping raise four grandchildren, I decided to leave my position and become a full-time nanny. Children have always been a passion of mine and I love being able to make them my job. I've now nannied multiple children starting during their infancy and until they went into...
Rita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rita has cared for my 2yr old son for the past 1.5yrs and has done a wonderful job helping him grow and develop. She is well versed in caring for small children and helped him learn to walk, talk, count, and start reading. She was always on time and responsive via...

Molly M.

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Mckenzie B.


Rohrersville, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is McKenzie I have 14 years of child experience. I have done in home nannying and daycare in my own home. I have experience with children with special needs such as autism, reactive attachment disorder, fetal alcohol syndrome disorder, seizure disorders, and many mental health issues among children. I have...
Mckenzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kenzie is very kind, patient and creative. My son absolutely loves her. My son is autistic and she is amazing with him."

Kelly D.

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Jena E.


Frederick, MD

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, trauma and crisis interventions, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
Jena can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
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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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Jena E.


Frederick, MD

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, trauma and crisis interventions, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
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Maria Carolina P.


Frederick, MD

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny And Nurse

As a Nurse I have a large experience with special needs. I used to work in a hospital on a ICU. As a nanny, I took care of a boy who has Asperger's Syndrome for one year! I am very professional and I love being helpful for people who really need! I love to share compassion and love with kids and families! I am sure I was born to...
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Shante F.


Frederick, MD

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

As an experienced caregiver for individuals with special needs, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized support to enhance the quality of life for those in my care. With a focus on patience, empathy, and communication, I tailor my approach to meet each person's unique needs, fostering a safe and nurturing...
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Theresa H.


Smithsburg, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Support For Individuals With Special Needs

I have worked at the Arc of Carroll County MD for over 8 years. I have developed caring relationships with individuals and their families. All training required is up to date. Teaching is my passion! I have an Elementary Education B. A. degree and am certified. We homeschooled our 3 sons for 15 years. My experience provides...
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Chloe G.


Middletown, MD

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I am currently a college student, but home for the summer. I am studying to become a nurse and hope to specialize in pediatrics. I have loved working with kids since a young age and I have experience babysitting for local friends and family over the past four summers. Additionally, I took unified gym in high school so I...
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Gabrielle K.


Frederick, MD

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi. I am currently a full time preschool teacher at a private development center. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have always loved kids. I have experience with special needs children including all ranges on the autism spectrum. As stated above I work at a private child development center and primarily work with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Latisha F.


Frederick, MD

$15-29/hr9 yrs exp

Love Kids

Hello I am very good at taking care of kids and I know how to take care of children who have special needs. I have plenty of experience and my nephew has autism so I know how to care for children
My little sister has a severe developmental delay and I have been caring for her as long as I can remember. I also have worked at Rock Creek (a special needs school) and have had children with special needs at my job as a preschool teacher. I do have experience with children in a wheelchair, autism, and developmental delays.
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Kirstyn A.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kirstyn I am a CNA. I do a lot of care giving for the elderly/special needs and have years of childcare experience. I am good with pets. I played softball for 15 years. I graduated high school in 2023 and currently in college to become a nurse. I am very easily to get along with, I love doing activities! I am here to...
Kirstyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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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
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Abby S.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Part Time Summer Work

I am a special education teacher for students in primary grades (Kindergarten to 2nd grade). I have worked with children with various disabilities for over 10 years as a camp counselor, caregiver, teacher, and volunteer. I have a desire to help children reach their goals, pursue learning through life activities, and to express...
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Jenifer P.


Middletown, MD

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Playgrounds, And Board Games, And Artwork, Oh My!

Hi! My name is Jenifer, and I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with a wealth of knowledge in child care, spanning over 35 incredible years. As a proud mother of five wonderful children, I'm practiced in the art of nurturing, guiding, and providing the utmost care to little ones. My experience extends to working with...
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Myersville, MD

Amanda A.

5.0

Amanda helped give me much needed respite care at the end of my mom's life. She loved and cared for my mom like she was her own. She was a huge blessing to us. She took the initiative to do things without direction that were super helpful like tidying up and she was very organized. She was also very...

- Heidi M.

Chasten W.

5.0

Chasten is a godsend! We are a family with 4 early elementary children. Chasten keeps them busy, she's skilled at preventing meltdowns and handling tantrums and conflict, and the kids love her. We are thankful to have found her.

- Rikki D.

Alanis A.

5.0

Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!

- Jodi P.

Rita B.

5.0

Rita was with us for over a year, and I consider her a family member. That's the type of person you're getting with Rita. She's so warm and sweet, a very hard worker, never missed work, and did everything that was asked of her. The only reason why she's no longer with us is we wanted to put our...

- Care member

Mckenzie B.

5.0

We highly recommend Mckenzie! She did an amazing job taking care of our son. She is truly passionate about giving the best care to your child. We loved that she spent time reading books, singing songs and taking our son outside and to the park. Between her childcare experience and EMT training your...

- Jacqueline J.

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