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Stephanie G.


North East, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have 12+ and 21 children. I have cared for children with special needs, twins and cared for family members children.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

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Chloe P.


Rising Sun, MD

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Paraprofessional And Nanny

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...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma M.


Colora, MD

$23-29/hr4 yrs exp

I am currently a paraprofessional at a cecil county public school throughout the school year, but off in the summers. I am lucky to have worked with kids of all ages and all types special needs. I am comfortable with all pets and animals, having a chickens, a pit bull and bunnies myself. I routinely work with children on the...
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Shyanne R.


North East, MD

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I am a fun, loving mother of 2 boys. I have worked with children for over 15 years. I currently work with special needs children within the school system. I enjoy planning crafts and activities as well. Throughout my time working with kids I have studied to help kids with ADHD, Child growth and development and Ages and Stages.
Shyanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing care management. I left my most recent job at the Crisis Center to go back to school full time. Turns out...
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Shelby F.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Years Of Experience

1.0

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I have a passion for helping those with special needs. I am currently a Related Services Facilitator at an Elementary School. My job is to help children who are receiving virtual speech therapy. Before I started working in this field, I was a caregiver for a lady with intellectual disabilities. I can provide transportation,...
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Jessica M.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior care

Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing care management. I left my most recent job at the Crisis Center to go back to school full time. Turns out...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over 7 years of experience, I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
Tamia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I am a Mother to 3 and a step-mom of 2 boys. All of my babies have moved out on their own except one daughter who is 23. I also have 2 grandchildren, I have worked with special needs children for the last 7 years. In my spare time, I enjoy crafting, woodworking and playing outside with my chickens, goats and pigs. I love...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tammy is that "go-to" friend that will stop what she's doing to help anyone. The way she is with children is truly amazing, not everyone has that gift. My daughter, who is now in High School, loved going to Tammy's for summer break and here and there when my...

Samantha D.

I have worked in the healthcare field for over 25 years. I enjoy working with seniors, love animals, can cook and do light housekeeping.
Hello, my name is Madison. I am 21 years old and from North East, MD. I have worked in childcare for 5 years. 4 years I was a daycare teacher for K-6 as well as substituting in Pre-K. Now, I am a Paraprofessional for Elkton High School where I provide support to special needs children. Additionally, I have off during the summer...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Madison B.


North East, MD

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Madison And I'm From North East, MD. I Have 6 Years Of Experience In Childcare.

I have been passionate about childcare since the age of 16. For four years, I had the privilege of working at Jesus Loves Me Childcare Center, where I honed my skills and developed a deep appreciation for the joy of working with children. Upon leaving JLMCC, I embarked on a new journey with CCPS as a Special Education -...
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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Kitty B.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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."

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Adiatu K.


Newark, DE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

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.
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Ella W.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

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.

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Emily J.


Elkton, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"

Ethan H.

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Darcy J.


Elkton, MD

$20/hr9 yrs exp

I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .

Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
Darcy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her. "

Renee D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Deposit, MD

Tammy D.

5.0

Tammy is that "go-to" friend that will stop what she's doing to help anyone. The way she is with children is truly amazing, not everyone has that gift. My daughter, who is now in High School, loved going to Tammy's for summer break and here and there when my husband and I had something planned. I...

- Samantha D.

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.

Katherine M.

5.0

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Kitty B.

Sheena T.

5.0

Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her until she stops crying. My family feels so grateful that she came into our lives. She is...

- Christin F.

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.

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