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Laura was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our son in her care! She was prompt, flexible and very caring with him. We…
Review for Laura S. by Lori N.
"Ms. G" is a one in a million! I'm writing to express my deepest gratitude and highest recommendation for Grizelle. She has cared for my two…
Review for Grizelle F. by Care member
Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging.…
Review for Claudine W. by Michael M.
Special needs caregivers in Shepherdstown, WV
Jordan M.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordan. I work at the C. Town Presbyterian Church as a nursery worker where I care for children ages 4 and under on Sunday mornings. I am comfortable with changing diapers, cooking, cleaning, caring for pets, and helping with homework. I absolutely love kids! I have a lot of experience with many different types...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 12 years in teaching field and 2 as a nanny. Four years were spent as an inclusive special needs teacher in a K-2 setting. For the past eight years I have worked as a special education case manager and content teacher in which I managed/implemented student IEP's on my caseload and provided reading and math...
Branin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Alyssa D.
Martinsburg, WV
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with special needs students. I was a bus aide for special needs. I am not certified in anything but am open to it if the right opportunity shows up. What I don't know, I am willing to learn.
Katerina P.
Ranson, WV
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kat, I have over 10 years experience with children of all ages and those with special needs. I have worked in daycares, as well as a private babysitter/ full time nanny. I have a passion working with kids, I have many years experience with professional cleaning, and I have over 20 years experience with animals as well...
Katerina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Emily, and I have a deep passion for caring for children. I believe in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive and feel supported. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and I take pride in tailoring my care to meet the...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I provide loving care so that you have peace of mind! I have over 20 years experience and 10 as a licensed daycare provider. I have worked with children from birth to school age and with children who have special needs that are both physical and emotional. I am CPR certified and can provide references.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Laura S.
Frederick, MD
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Laura, 26 years old from Brazil, I have been work with kids for 8 years, kids with special need as well. I also feel comfortable spending time with children of all ages.
in Brazil I worked as a teacher.
Im currently taking care of 4 children: 1, 4, 8 and 10 years old, I have been their baby sitter for 2 years but our...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our son in her care! She was prompt, flexible and very caring with him. We look forward to using your service again the next time at visit! Many thanks!"
Lori N.
Grizelle F.
Charles Town, WV
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Care Offering Dedicated Transportation Services And Compassionate Home Care
5.0
(4)
Hi, I'm Grizelle, an experienced and compassionate senior care sitter with seven years of dedicated experience. I specialize in providing reliable transportation services for seniors, ensuring their safety and comfort during medical appointments, grocery shopping, and social activities. My goal is to help seniors maintain their...
Grizelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Her passion to help others is amazing. Grizelle is passionate about her job and goes above and beyond to make it happen: she took great care of my elderly father, and I look forward to hiring her again. Thanks again Grizelle! "
Care member
Claudine W.
Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
Claudine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"
Michael M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there :)
I have been taking care of children for the past 10 years.
I have experience with multiple children, infants, twins, children with special needs, pick ups/drop offs, tutoring, meal preparation, errands, distance learning, light housekeeping, and taking care of pets.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Casey is AMAZING with our 3 boys! Our 2 year old absolutely loves her! She is patient, responsible, dependable, and truly apart of our family.
We are thankful for you and we love you!"
Lori R.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelors in Human Services with a Child and Family Welfare focus, an Associate's degree in Education, and Early Childhood certificate. I have been working with all ages of children for many years. I have been a nanny for numerous families, worked in day care centers in 4-year-old room as head teacher and also in an...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is fabulous with both children and pets. I wouldn't leave my babies or fur babies with anyone else."
Joy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shirley, I've been working with children for most part of my life. I started working with children in 2009 for about eight years, I began by having my own daycare at home for three years. I was able to obtain my CPR, licence and the skills needed to work with children. My daycare was full of children of different ages...
Shirley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirley worked for us for a year taking care of our two boys, 2 and 6 years old. She was reliable and did not call out a lot unexpectedly. She was generally on time but occasionally would run a little late in the mornings. She would help with getting them ready in...
Christine C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 15 years to infants and kids of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and child development. I am also an artist and love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely love being a nanny!
I have cared for multiple newborns and multiple toddlers simultaneously, as...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various...
Jessica K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience caring for children of all ages. Worked with special needs kids and sick children. Experienced with most pets of all sizes. Love to play with the kids and do crafts and comfortable supervising at the pool. Have a large suv and comfortable driving kids home from school or to and from sports events.
I've lived with...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I almost don't want to post my review because I want to keep Kate all to myself, but I will share our experience for her benefit.
I posted a job for a "Sitter/Child Entertainer" and Kate popped up in my queue as being just 15 minutes away. I messaged her and...
Tory S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Alanis, thank you for checking out my profile. I am a college graduate and am currently in a graduate program for social work located in good ole' MD. I have 2 puppers who are my entire world and I love to read, eat good food, and make others laugh. Many describe me as bubbly, optimistic, level-headed, and...
Alanis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!"
Jodi P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages including some with special needs. I have kids of my own. I currently care for infants on a weekly basis & have for several years and absolutely love it. I have taken Infant-Adult CPR & First Aid training. I have also done childcare jobs that involved pet sitting...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea was wonderful to our two month baby girl she was super attentive and compassionate. I would definitely recommend her and use her services again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect with kids, while my formal training and experience with special needs children make me well-equipped to handle a variety of situations. I believe in open...
Kishawnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This experience left me feeling so secure. The biggest thing for me is being able to know my child is in great hands while I am away. She provided excellent childcare, and my daughter was laughing and having a great time. I definitely recommend her."
Amaria M.
Sahsha P.
Hagerstown, MD
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 9 years of experience in hospital and doctors office setting as both a Medical assistant and Patient Care Technician. I am COVID-19 vaccinated. I have 9 years of experience in group homes and day programs providing care to individuals with varies developmental and/ mental disabilities,...
5.0
"I think the best babysitting review came directly from my 3yo who cried the next day after discovering Sahsha had left!
She is dependable, communicative (will talk on the phone!), calm and great with kids! She leaves the kids and the house in better shape than...
Mindy M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy using what I have learned from my various combined experiences of almost two decades in public high school and elementary homeschool teaching. I have also spent years opening our home for foster care, as well as providing special needs in home child care along with a lifetime loving and caring for young children. My sons...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becky's heart for children is enormous! She has cared for my three children on multiple occasions. She is fun, responsible, attentive, and knowledgeable. Her upbeat personality keeps everyone at ease."
Sabrina S.
Bridget M.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi- my name is Bridget. I was the eldest of a large family so I've been helping with children (and infants) almost my entire life and currently I work with children with special needs.
I have a BFA from salisbury university and am very passionate about making sure kids have creative outlets!
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was a fantastic cook! Made delicious healthy food and got my kiddos to enjoy eating their veggies! Very dependable and responsive, I loved knowing I could leave my children in great hands. She was even great with my pets!"
Sandra G.
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