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Makayla Z.


Ocean City, MD

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/Licensed Nursing Assistant

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Hello! My name is Makayla and I am currently in school to be a nurse! I have tons of experience with people of all ages and I completed a detailed training to be able to work with and take of anyone with special needs. I have a passion for taking care of others and experience in the medical field if needed! Thank you!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 19 years old and I do have my license. I am a very patient, positive, and energetic person who loves working with kids and getting to know their personalities and what they enjoy! I have 6 years of experience babysitting, nannying, student teaching, assistant teaching and working in daycares and preschools with children...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I am passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a safe and comfortable environment for children to learn and thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Haley F.


Ocean City, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've spent the past 10+ years as a child caregiver in many different roles and for many different ages(newborn-10+). I've been a full time nanny, preschool teacher, 1:1 support for children with special needs, and a camp counselor. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds while providing reliable support to families. My...
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Emely M.


Berlin, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Music Teacher And Lively Soul

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience, including children aging from 2 weeks- 14 years old. I can help with Travel and Errands as needed. As a music teacher, I love creating crafts and differentiated ways of having fun and learning. Many of my friends and family describe me as an old soul with lots of energy. I have a decent amount of...
Emely can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of."

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Sherida D.


Berlin, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Getting Things Done

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working with all age groups. I work with special needs and traditional needs children. I have worked one-in-one or in small groups of varying ages. I have credits in early childhood education and psychology. I have worked in classroom settings with one to 25 students at a time. I also do...
Sherida can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherida was extremely helpful! She was punctual, flexible and a great help to our family when we needed assistant watching our 5 month old twins while we attended a family wedding ceremony. She came to venue, watched the twins and was so responsive to our family...

Virginia S.

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Lauren W.


Selbyville, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Upbeat, Personable Caregiver

Hi there! I'm Lauren and I love working with people of all ages! I am an Autism teacher at a special needs school during the day and am versed in special diets, dietary restrictions, as well as medications. I am upbeat and love to keep others engaged whether it be through conversation, reading a book aloud, dancing/ listening to...
Hello! My name is Andrea, I am a 25-year-old female looking for a caregiving position that I may bring my fun and friendly 5-year-old girl along with. I've been a CNA for 7 years and worked with special needs for 6. Previously hired by two ER doctors to help assist with their disabled family member for 5 years up until my recent...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

I help people. I'm work in early childhood education as a special needs assistant. I have worked with a variety of children, from autistic to cerebral palsy. I used to hang out in the mornings with the elderly at a fast food restaurant. We had a good rapport and talked about anything and everything. It must have me something to...
Sherida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Amylyn T.


Berlin, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Mentor

I am a caring person who has worked with individuals with Autism, Dementia, and Cognitive Delays. I currently work as a Special Educator. I hold a BA in Human Services and a MA in Leadership in Teaching with a concentration in Special Education from The College of Notre Dame of Maryland. I am a certified teacher in the State of...
I have been taking care of two beautiful and lovely children for almost 4 years. The younger one has autism condition and an older one ADHD. I can say that they are adorable and most impressive their creative imagination and unique intelligence.
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Sherida D.


Berlin, MD

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've worked in public schools for 15 years as a special needs assistant. I have learned an array of skills through hands-on training and experience. I also have several credits in education and special needs.
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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Teacher/Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! My name is Lauren and I am currently a 9th grade English teacher. I was a special education teacher until the birth of my son in 2010. I have worked as a special education teacher, therapeutic behavioral aide and a respite provider. I have patience and I love having the opportunity to enhance the lives of children. I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria M.


Berlin, MD

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am an outgoing, bubbly and fun loving woman currently pursuing her dream of becoming a child/adolescent counselor, with a focus on the special needs community. With a past in education, I have the ability to provide educational instruction, while also ensuring your...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Childcare Provider

Hello! I am a teacher, caregiver and mother! I have 4 children ages 14, 3, newborn and one daughter in heaven. My daughter passed away from brain cancer ant the age of 5 January 2023. I am currently out on maternity leave with our newest baby and would love to be able to support families with their most precious gifts. I love...
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Brooke H.


Pittsville, MD

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Brooke and I have been a nanny for over 6 years with experience in ages 4 months to 11 years. I have CNA experience, I have been CPR certified and first aid trained, as well as working in a daycare for 2 years, I also have experience with special needs. I love enriching children's lives for the older...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Brooke did a great job with my four year old daughter. I would gladly have her watch my daughter again anytime."

Andrew S.

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Elizabeth P.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitting And Nursing Experience, CPR Certified Vehicle Available In Order To Transport

Pediatric nurse for 10 years and also babysat for a family with 4 children. Currently interested in a nanny position. Still currently working as a nurse a few days a week. Ability to take children to and from activities and help with household chores.
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Olivia B.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Olivia I am 24 years old I am certified in first aid and CPR. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 6 years in the position of babysitting, daycare assistant, and nannying. I have worked with all...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Mary Anne I.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience in loving, raising and teaching a special needs child, specifically in the areas of ADHD, and Nonverbal Learning Disorder. I have also babysat for someone who has a Down Syndrome child. I am a very patient and caring person.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ocean City, MD

Emely M.

5.0

Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of.

- Care member

Sherida D.

5.0

Sherida was extremely helpful! She was punctual, flexible and a great help to our family when we needed assistant watching our 5 month old twins while we attended a family wedding ceremony. She came to venue, watched the twins and was so responsive to our family needs during a crazy, special day.

- Virginia S.

Brooke H.

5.0

Brooke did a great job with my four year old daughter. I would gladly have her watch my daughter again anytime.

- Andrew S.

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