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Hi! My name is Emma, and I am a paraprofessional at a CCPS high school during the 10 month school year. I have worked as a 2-year-old teacher, before and after school teacher and a summer camp counselor. I been babysitting for as long as I can remember and love kids (and pets!). I work with kids all ages with all different types...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth M.
Elkton, MD
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked with developmentally disabled people , helped with medication dispensing, bathing , dressing , cooking , laundry, groceries toileting , feeding , activities , and appointments.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Devon! I have taken care of children with ages ranging from newborn to 15 years old, as well as experience with disabilities and special needs. I have also been a caregiver to a senior citizen and love both jobs equally! I would love to talk with you, so you could ask me any further questions as well as get to...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm Olivia from Elkton , MD! I would love to spend time with your family member assisting in any way that I can! I am fine with anything from help cleaning their room to taking a walk to just being a listening ear :)
I'm an experienced caregiver with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in making a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in creating an environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for engaging children with...
Kingsley Forbon A.
Elkton, MD
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Emotional and Psychological Needs
Acceptance and Inclusion Feeling valued and included in family, school, and community.
Emotional Support Encouragement, patience, and understanding from caregivers, teachers, and peers.
Therapeutic Support Access to counseling or therapy (e. g., play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy).
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cyndi was a temporary nanny for us from Feb to May of 2019. She watched our infant son from age 4-8 months full-time. Always punctual, which was critical. Anytime she needed to slightly adjust, her communication was top-notch. She was also very accommodating when...
Matthew G.
5.0
(1)
20 plus years as a caregiver. I am very compassionate and sincere when it come to special needs.
Ella W.
Newark, DE
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ella and a senior at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia! I'm moving back home to Newark, Delaware in December. I have always loved caring for and playing with children. I have grown up with many younger cousins and babysit them often. For a few years, I volunteered at the Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center in...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)"
Kathryn C.
Kandy B.
New Castle, DE
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a substitute teacher in the Colonel School District for special needs students for several years.
I worked in a vocational program for special needs adults as a job coach and administrative assistant, I have been medication certified before, and CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoyed working as a special needs...
3.0
"I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."
Katherine V.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...
5.0
"Sabaina M. is a caring, compassionate and committed health aid for my parents. Helping someone with dementia and their spouse is not easy. Sabaina’s companionship and help around the house has been a blessing for our family. She is professional, has great...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
5.0
(2)
I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors.
Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
5.0
"Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for...
Lori W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole is amazing, very professional and caring. Educated and organized,taking care of children like their own. As an professional educator she has tasks and games for children to make them occupied and interested during her care time. I highly recommend her."
Ljubica S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
Sheena can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I’ve admired how Sheena works selflessly to put the care and needs of her clients first. She’s caring and compassionate. You will have peace of mind knowing she is caring after your loved ones."
Care member
Jennifer A.
Belcamp, MD
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, patient and compassionate person and I enjoy working with the elderly. I have worked with people with diverse ailments such as Autism, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and people with special needs. It will be a pleasure to work with you. Kindly reach out to me. Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been a Godsend to our family! She takes the best care of my Mother who has severe Dementia! My Mother loves her and she has been more than a care giver for our family. She goes above and beyond her duties and I never knew how much she is needed by my...
Care member
Madisyn A.
New Castle, DE
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time student at the University of Delaware with a range of experience with individuals with special needs. Although I am not going to school to pursue anything in this field in the future, many of my babysitting/nannying jobs in the past have been centered around kids with special needs. I have reliable...
5.0
"We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring...
Melanie W.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is McKenna, I live in the Darlington area. I work at a special needs school from 8 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. M-F, I am 23 years old, I have been working with kids at schools for 5+ years. I have a 3-year-old nephew & a niece that's now 3 months old in Texas :)) I have always LOVED working with kids and they seem to latch...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"Did not hire because Mckenna didn’t call back. "
Care member
Shelby F.
Havre de Grace, MD
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Caregiver And Sitter That Can Meet A Variety Of Needs
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, positive and outgoing caregiver with years of experience of working with children with special needs I love taking care kids in their home:) . I currently am a Related Services Facilitator for an elementary school, my job is to help children who are receiving virtual speech therapy. Before I started this job, I did...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby was a godsend for our family. She cared for our 11-year-old son over the summer and was absolutely fantastic. She is kind and resourceful and has seemingly infinite patience. He is on the spectrum and she was able to quickly adapt to his quirks, endlessly...
Kimberly T.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North East, MD
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure.
- Tara C.
Ella W.
5.0
Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)
- Kathryn C.
Kandy B.
3.0
I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview.
- Katherine V.
Sabaina M.
5.0
Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She was reliable and punctual. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Shawn H.
5.0
Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for employment.
- Lori W.
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