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Gabriella D.
Cockeysville, MD
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gabby! I am currently working for BCPS as an AA (additional assistant) for an elementary school student with special needs. I earned my certificate to become a para educator next year for BCPS and currently working towards my degree in special education. My favorite things are dance parties and being outside in the...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jordan M.
Reisterstown, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Jordan. I have been babysitting for about 6 years . I have been a daycare teacher for about the same. I have taught from newborns up to school age. I am also a basketball trainer and coach from the ages of 5-17. I also have worked with special needs and behavioral children. I also drive and have my own car. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been passionate about working with and helping individuals with special needs. I am pursing my second degree in recreational therapy. I have been working with intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as mental health and chronic illness for the past four years. I am familiar with medication...
Margaret C.
Parkton, MD
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maggie! For the last year and a half, I have worked on an inpatient acute crisis care unit for children ages 4-17 years old with neuropsychological conditions including autism, ADHD, and psychosis. I have worked with dozens of children with all different abilities, language levels, social skills, and behavioral...
Nicole K.
Westminster, MD
$10-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a part-time Occupational Therapist with past experience as a nanny. I am looking for a local family with one child that I can care for out of my home. Days and hours (M-F) are somewhat flexible, though I do work evenings two days per week. I have a beautiful 14-month-old boy and would love for him to have some company! A...
Hello, my name is Cristina S. I am a certified medication technician, I also have my adolescent/adult CPR and First aid. I have three years of experience working with level 1-4 care of elderly patients. I can assist with all ADL s (bathing, eating, toileting, activities, company... etc). I have a very flexible schedule and am...
Cristina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tenisha C.
Owings Mills, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Tenisha And I Am A Full Time Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 35 years old and bring over 12 years of experience to the table. As the oldest of 14 siblings, I've developed a natural knack for working with kids of all ages. I hold a CDA in Infant/Toddler care, along with certifications in 90-hour childcare and medication administration. Additionally, I'm certified in CPR and...
Tenisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tenisha is a wonderful care provider. Her love for kids and older adults (she has stayed and cared for my father-in-law when needed) is evident when you meet her. The atmosphere is welcoming and inviting when she is around. Tenisha watched my twins every week...
Sheila M.
Jaime S.
Towson, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about working with seniors, children and individuals with special needs. I have worked with families of all as well as my own family members. My mom has MS so that drives me to help as many families as I can since she is currently totally independent.
I have worked for the ARC of Howard Co. for over 2 years...
Jaime can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Top notch caregiver! Very clean, attentive, caring and fun to be around! Does what needs to be done without constant direction. In my experience that’s very rare! Makes it like you’re hanging out with a friend while getting quality care."
Care member
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about working with people. I assist with all activities of daily living needs. I have experience with a range of conditions. Some includes: multiple sclerosis, lupus, muscular dystophy, bipolar disorder, scoliosis, blindness, seizure disorders, diebetes, hypertension, paralysis, dementia and more.
Other...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Jaime. She's responsible, super flexible, and very patient with me and my special needs child. I am fortunate to have her to depend on."
Stephanie M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Desmyn. I graduated from UNC Wilmington with bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Spanish. I am currently earning my MSW from the University of Maryland Baltimore. I'm looking for a part-time, summer position to begin in late April or early May! I have provided for multiple families over the past years, with...
Desmyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Desmyn is great with our infant. She's our part-time nanny. He lights up when he sees her. She's so gentle and sweet with him and is so patient. Desmyn is reliable and willing to stay late at a moment's notice. I highly recommend her!"
Lauren G.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 47 families in your neighborhood
Hi, & Welcome to my profile! My name is Irene and I'm 37 years old. I have worked with children for about almost 19 years now. I have experience working with children of all ages. I also have several references. I truly enjoy working with kids and getting to know families. I'm also understanding of any specific rules or...
Irene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Irene was extremely easy to work with! Would definitely recommend."
Ryan T.
Therese H.
Baltimore, MD
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Columbia with my master's in social work. In 2017 I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BA in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years, and have experience with children ages 1 month to 15 years. I also have experience with...
5.0
"Therese was excellent. She was able to show up on very short notice and helped us care for our young toddler. She's very attentive and listens to the instructions for the child. We felt very comfortable with Therese taking care of our toddler to the park and...
Benjamin P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have many years babysitting and caring for children, including working at a daycare and driving school bus -- as well as being a bus monitor for a child with special needs.
I have also worked with elderly, with many background clearances.
Other skills include communications, planning, deadlines, organizing, etc. due...
5.0
"We hired Felicia to care for our foster son after school a few days per week. She was amazing! Our foster son has ADHD, and she did great with him. She was always helpful and dependable, and we knew that he was getting great care each day she worked with him. She...
Drega H.
4.8
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Ms. Helen and I'm a mother and an experienced nanny. I offer over 16 years of experience caring for children from birth ( including premature infants) to adolescence. I have experience with special needs children (those with epilepsy, autism, pace makers, and cerebral palsy). My caretaker philosophy is to provide...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We interviewed Helen for the care of two infants. She was warm, experienced, and composed. We knew she still babysat regularly for families she used to care for and also drove children to and from activities so we trusted her driving record and that she had a good...
Hannah K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marnie. I am a former early childhood educator. I am also a mom of 3 girls. (Adults really, but always my babies;)) I would love to help you with personal household assistant type jobs or part time childcare. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have had a criminal background check for teaching. Feel free to contact...
Marnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a working mom of twin 2 year boys, I really needed help with household chores such as dishes, laundry, ironing, organizing the toys and living room. I was so lucky to meet Marnie, she is dependable, trustworthy, hard worker and very pleasant to work with. In a...
Goksen B.
Takita T.
Baltimore, MD
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny In Search Of Full-time Or Summer 2019 Position
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've provided child care for 20 years. This includes meal prep, bathing, homework assistance, aftercare, assigning my own extra-curricular assignments to assist in maintaining the current curriculum studied in the child's classroom, infant care, scheduled outings, transportation to and from home, overnight care, and teaching...
Takita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference, and had strong experience in childcare so that all made me feel comfortable using her in this scenario. I would...
Care member
4.5
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience or more really being a nanny/babysitter/nursery care provider and mom ! I am a mother of four myself so I know a lot about caring for children . I homeschooled all of my children until grade one. My last just left the flock and I'm ready to expand my horizons.
I cook (culinary degree), clean ,...
Raiven can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I asked that Raiven join me for an event that I wanted to bring my 3 month old to. I get anxiety while driving alone with him in the car and I get overwhelmed when at a function. She was not only comforting to my son, but helped me through the anxiety. Just having...
Care member
4.9
(27)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently looking for a part-time or full-time job, where I would need to bring my 2-year-old son with me. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have my 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certification, 90 Hour Preschool Certification, and Water Safety Certification. I am trained in CPR/First Aid, but I need to renew my...
Alyson can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She also treats my boys just like her own. I’m thankful! "
Care member
Aline S.
Lutherville Timonium, MD
$24-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am MBA graduated. I am looking for a part time, one time/occasionally nanny job.
I arrived in the states in 2014 as an Au pair. Worked and lived with an American host family over 2 years. Attended critical and specialized skills caring for children for special needs. Have been working with kids for over 6 years in the total....
Aline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aline worked with our family as an Au Pair who lived with us and cared for our children. She exceeded all of our expectations as a childcare provider. She adapted quickly to the idiosyncrasies of our family. Always attentive, she put the needs of our children...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello,
I am Nikea
I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas.
I have over 25 years of experience.
I am a passionate and loving woman.
I am loving, gentle and genuine.
I take great pride in being a nanny.
I have plenty of credentials and certifications along with references.
I am also a nurse.
I...
5.0
"We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy caregivers. We still were a bit concerned until we met you....
Yuma B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Upperco, MD
Tenisha C.
5.0
Wonderful!! Absolutely wonderful!! I will only use Tenisha for all my childcare needs.
- Care member
Jaime S.
5.0
Top notch caregiver! Very clean, attentive, caring and fun to be around! Does what needs to be done without constant direction. In my experience that’s very rare! Makes it like you’re hanging out with a friend while getting quality care.
- Care member
Jaime S.
5.0
Jaime was awesome!!! She was very polite and always on time. Will definitely repeat!
- Care member
Desmyn S.
5.0
Desmyn has been amazing with our little girl! She started watching our baby girl when she was 4 months old. She is so hands on, dependable, and responsible. Our daughter lights up when she sees her!
- Jillian N.
Irene P.
5.0
Irene was wonderful with our two young children. We were visiting from out of town and made us feel at ease while we were out. She was punctual, warm, and communicative.
- Care member
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