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Avery B.


New Freedom, PA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Sweet Soul Who Loves To Help!

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hi! my name is Avery, I'm 20 years old and from new freedom, pa. I'm looking for something in care taking. I have a younger sister whose 14 on the spectrum so I am used to kids with special needs and concerns. I am a very nurturing person, I love cooking, cleaning, organizing, and spending time with kids! I feel as if I have a...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Margaret C.


Parkton, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in child care since I was a teenager from babysitting and nannying to camp counseling and outdoor trip leading. I have experience with infants and newborns as well as school age children. I spent the last 3 years working in both school and hospital settings providing care for children with special needs. For the...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly D.


Freeland, MD

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

The Smile Of A Child

I worked at york hospital for 22 years, as a CNA. I have experience with trauma, stroke, seizure, medical , othorpedic patients. I also worked as a sub teacher at red lion school helping special needs children,. I am CPR certified and love children look through the eyes of a child and smile
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren D.


Stewartstown, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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I have worked in the Harford County Public School System for 5 years in the special education department. I am able to assist individuals with PDD disorders, cp, Mr, ED, etc. I have complete training in working with these individuals. I am also part of the BEST BUDDIES program.
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Madelyn M.


York, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

A New Addition To The Family!

Hi! My name is Madelyn but my preferred name is Logyn. Since I was 10 I helped my mom watch kids she would clean homes for, she would clean and supervise me with the kids till I was old enough to babysit on my own. I started at 12 babysitting for family friends and then worked my way up to a lot of families around my...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Margaret C.


Parkton, MD

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Maggie! For the last year and a half, I have worked on an inpatient acute crisis care unit for children ages 4-17 years old with neuropsychological conditions including autism, ADHD, and psychosis. I have worked with dozens of children with all different abilities, language levels, social skills, and behavioral...
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Jillian W.


Freeland, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked at a camp for special needs kids and adults (ages 4-about 30). I have worked with special needs students in high school. I have babysat for a girl in a wheelchair who is also blind and mute for multiple occasions. I have always had a connection with people with special needs because I am very patient and...
I am a teacher with a degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting and pet sitting since I was 13 years old (currently 27) and I've worked for over three years at a daycare in New Jersey! I adore kids, cleaning, and pets! I have recent background checks due to my degree as well as CPR and First...
I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking, goofy personality with kids I like working with kids because I've always enjoyed helping people and I've worked with kids for 4 years. Three years with special needs children. I'm looking for a job that is understanding that I have a 1 1/2-year-old at home so I have to be...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi! I am a dedicated and compassionate professional with one year of experience working as an autism instructor in a school setting. I have provided 1:1 ABA therapy for non-verbal autistic teens, focusing on enhancing communication, social, and academic skills. My approach is patient, dependable, and tailored to each...
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Marnie D.


Monkton, MD

$30-35/hr20 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Flexible Childcare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Marnie. I am a former early childhood educator. I am also a mom of 3 girls. (Adults really, but always my babies;)) I would love to help you with personal household assistant type jobs or part time childcare. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have had a criminal background check for teaching. Feel free to contact...
Marnie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"As a working mom of twin 2 year boys, I really needed help with household chores such as dishes, laundry, ironing, organizing the toys and living room. I was so lucky to meet Marnie, she is dependable, trustworthy, hard worker and very pleasant to work with. In a...

Goksen B.

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Alyson T.


Hanover, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently looking for a part-time or full-time job, where I would need to bring my 2-year-old son with me. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have my 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certification, 90 Hour Preschool Certification, and Water Safety Certification. I am trained in CPR/First Aid, but I need to renew my...
Alyson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She also treats my boys just like her own. I’m thankful! "

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Victoria L.


York, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and tutor for various families through Care. com. I continue to care for those children on a needed basis. I enjoy every minute of it and hope to meet a new family that is in need of my help! I am a school counselor and was a childcare director for 5 years with various qualifications, such as medication...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Roberta M.


Hanover, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

RN Nurse-

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children having trachs and being on ventillators. I do CPAP and other monitors work. I have worked with children with all kinds of disease processes. I love working with children and young adults and their families and being able to help families keep their loved ones at home with them.
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Jossalin H.


Manchester, MD

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Future School Teacher

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jossalin has been an angel with my son. My son is non verbal and ASD. She has taken care of him like he is her own. I cannot thank her enough. Every time I came home my son was playing, fed, clean and happy. I recommend her for anyone looking for a babysitter."

Aeman K.

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Lisa C.


Windsor, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in a family of eight children and also care for relatives, cousins, nieces, and nephews. I come from a large extended family that is constantly in need of child care. I also offered my services to families in my community and families that attended my elementary school. These families knew me well and understood that I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Our kids loved her! I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for reliable and exceptional care...

Katie D.

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Kathleen R.


Sparks Glencoe, MD

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Taker!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified special educator with 15 years experience, specializing in teaching reading to students with Dyslexia, Autism, or any learning challenge. In addition to watching my grandchildren during the week, I am looking to take on 1-2 new clients. I am available on Tuesdays and Thursdays after 5 p.m. and Wednesday at any...
5.0
"Kathy, seemed very friendly and capable during our interview. I chose someone else only because she has more experience. I would definitely call Kathy if I need help in the future."

Sharon H.

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Lisa U.


Reisterstown, MD

$29-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, Sitter/ Educator

Hello! Over 30 yrs experience as a mom of 4 and grandmother of 4 handsome boys. I worked for over 10 yrs with handicapped and special needs children in elementary and middle schools in CT. I enjoyed and cherish every moment shared with my students. Moved to FL to be closer to my eldest daughter and grandson. I was employed at a...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She's a really humble person is great with people care about people and is a great fit for anyone"

Esteban G.

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Lisa L.


Hanover, PA

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hi... I'm an accomplished caregiver & nanny... my skills are versatile as I care for infants, children, teens & seniors. I have personal first hand knowledge caring for loved ones with a variety of maladies (physical & mental) and special needs. I'm caring & patient, always doing my best to ensure that I'm addressing the...
5.0
"Lisa is an exceptional caregiver. Not only does she like to keep things clean, she finds activities and projects to do with the senior. Most recently I know she took a long since retired carpenter and helped them build a bird house. She's always coming up with...

Tanya W.

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Jeff Y.


Airville, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Child & Youth Companion Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a variety of roles, including one-on-one caregiver for high functional youth, group home house parent, and a season as a Juvenile Justice transportation driver. I have also worked for 4 years in Early Childhood Education, where I worked with families to help them education their young children. As a father of...
5.0
"Hired Jeff to drive me to a surgical appointment. He was on-time, professional and thoughtful. Also jumped in where needed when the appointment ran a little longer and got more complicated than expected."

Candace V.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Freedom, PA

Marnie D.

5.0

We had the opportunity to talk with Marnie by phone and in person, and also to speak with her references. Although we chose another provider, we found Marnie to be professional, caring, and great with our children. We would have been very happy if we had ended up hiring Marnie instead and would...

- Andrea B.

Alyson T.

5.0

Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She also treats my boys just like her own. I’m thankful!

- Care member

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

Lisa C.

5.0

I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Our kids loved her! I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for reliable and exceptional care for their children!

- Katie D.

Kathleen R.

5.0

We hired Kayt last year for part-time after school care. My kids took to her immediately. She interacts with them wonderfully and is genuinely interested in helping them. She is returning for this school year.

- Peg S.

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