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Stefanie B.


Lexington Park, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am in search for a great new family to work with, one who values an honest and open working relationship and is looking for a trusted member to join their family. My most rewarding position was a job I had while living in Florida 5 years ago-I was taking care of a 7-year-old boy (at the time) who has CP and a 4-year-old girl...
Stefanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stefanie watched our two extremely energetic boys age 4 and 3 and was wonderful. She arrived a few minutes early to meet with us and served dinner, gave baths and put them to bed on time plus cleaned dishes and put away their toys. She was amazing and very nice,...

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I have provided care for newborns and children through their teenage years. I have worked with special needs children as well.
Shamia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

I have a Bachelor's in Nursing. I've been a Registered Nurse since 2018. I currently work part time in the hospital as a Telemetry Nurse. I have experience with children with special needs. Love taking care of people. Looking for hours outside the hospital =)
Erikka can also help with: Meal prep, travel
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CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am currently shore duty in the Navy, but am available any time after I get out of work. I started babysitting in middle school, where I would babysit my neighbor's two sons. At my previous church, I would watch kids with special needs during the Sunday school hour. I have worked with verbal and non-verbal children. I have 1...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Darlene C.


Lexington Park, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name isDarlene I personally have three children. I have lived in Lexington Park area 24 years now I'm from Erie Pa. I work at a daycare center going on 19 years. I took care of toddlers for 12 years and 6 years taking care of children between the ages of 4 and 6. I'm a teacher there and I love children and I also have worked...
Darlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Raven G.


California, MD

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience supporting individuals with mental illness, ADHD, autism, developmental disabilities, and epilepsy.
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Shamia C.


Leonardtown, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Care giving Superstar

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with various special needs adults and youth for over 10 years. I have worked with The Arc of Southern MD for 7 years and I have done my own care through family members and persons in my community. I am extremely passionate and caring for the individuals I serve. It brings me joy to assist them with activities...
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Stefanie B.


Lexington Park, MD

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available To Take Care Of Your Special Person!

I started working with a 3-month-old boy until he was 7 years old. My duties changed from day to day due to his schedule. The basic duties were changing his diaper, feeding him his bottles and food, clothing him, playing with him, reading books to him. I also transported him to and from therapy on a daily basis. We would then...
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Kimberle W.


Brandywine, MD

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with special needs children and seniors. I really enjoy helping them, plus giving them the love they need and deserve.
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Mackenzie F.


California, MD

$22-30/hr1 yrs exp

Personal And Empathetic Care

My name is MacKenzie and I am a 27-year-old Jacksonville native. I love making a difference in children's lives. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old and I worked with a family of 2 teenage boys with nonverbal autism for over a year.
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Jane P.


Owings, MD

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Public School Speech Therapist

Retired Certified and Licensed Public School Speech Therapist for 27 years available to tutor and enhance developmental skills in Children with Speech Delays, Learning Disabilities, Autism, Asperger's. I have professional experience with ages 3-21 and have experience with iPad communications systems and dedicated systems as...
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Danielle T.


Lexington Park, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mother With Losts Of Experience With Disabled Individuals

Have taking care of all different individuals with different issues adhd mental health and so on very well trustworthy and experienced

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am currently working in the area as an environmental engineer. I grew up with lots of siblings, I am one of five, and have always had a love for kids. Growing up I spent much of my time babysitting neighbors and cousins. More formally, in college, I worked as a respite provider and child caretaker...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Haley M.


Owings, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hello! I'm searching for part-time opportunities in southern Maryland (around Dunkirk, but willing to travel 45 minutes outside), for live-out positions. I have five years of experience babysitting, with some summer nanny jobs, with children as young as three months and as old as 13 years! I have experience with multiple...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello my name is Darlene I currently work in a childcare facility and have been for 17 years now. In my years of working in childcare I have worked with many children with special needs such as Autism, Down syndrome, Ad / Hd etc. I also have three children of my own so I enjoy the experience of taking care of children and...
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm currently looking for full time employment through...
As a nurturing and reliable childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to build strong relationships with kids, while my creativity and imagination make playtime both enjoyable...
Dominick can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sharon W.


Waldorf, MD

$20-25/hr

Always Providing Love

I've been in the medical field for over 20 year's providing love & care for individuals is what I enjoy I always go above & beyond what I'm ask to do and I always try multitask to get the job completed.. I have experience with disabled, mental retardation, Autism individuals I'm currently CPR certified.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience providing care for children of all ages, but most my experience is with younger children, from newborn to 5 years old. I'm comfortable handling up to 3 children at a time, and comfortable caring for children with special needs. I enjoy finding new ways to entertain children, and prefer spending time playing...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I have dedicated my career to nurturing and supporting children and families through various stages of life. As a seasoned birth and Postpartum Doula, I provide compassionate care to new mothers and families, offering practical support, emotional guidance, and education during the...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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