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Rushani D.


New Market, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter /nanny

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Experienced, Loving, Caring, compassionate, and patient. Skilled at developing and leading children in fun learning activities. Ability to help with homework.
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Kayla M.


Frederick, MD

$17-40/hr2 yrs exp

My Experience

I've worked at the YMCA where ages varied, some kids and teens were on the spectrum. Ive worked at the Ymca for 3 years. Ive also babysat a teen who had Down syndrome and relied on his wheelchair. So I have experience in this category.
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Antonette R.


Frederick, MD

$24/hr2 yrs exp

Support Specialist

Hello and hope all is well, Im a Support Specialist and have three years experience working with young adults and adults with behavioral issues, and Autism, ADHD, I have not gained any Certificates But I have alot knowledge and skills that I've learned throughout my past Employment working with a Company Called Chesapeake...
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Maddie S.


New Market, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Any Day

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently employed full-time, but trying to save for both and house and a wedding so I'm looking for some extra work. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love every minute of it! I am first aid and CPR certified, have experience working in the public school system, and have a bachelors degree in...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ana V.


Frederick, MD

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun & Energetic Nanny

My name is Ana, and I am a 27-year-old childcare professional with over six years of experience caring for infants, children, and teenagers, including those with special needs. I am a licensed driver with a reliable vehicle, making me fully capable of handling transportation and errands as needed. I pride myself on being savvy,...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Ana has been absolutely wonderful with my 6 month old baby. She is knowledgable, patient, and caring. My baby is always excited to see her and reaches out to her. She follows instructions well and I have never had to repeat myself. She is also proactive and goes...

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Jeane B.


Frederick, MD

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience as nanny and as elderly care well. Would be more than help to help you. Very positive and proactive person.
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Jena E.


Frederick, MD

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, trauma and crisis interventions, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
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Dawn E.


Frederick, MD

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support

I have experience with special needs children and adults worked at a child development center for 0 to 5 also worked at a behavioral home for adults Also have a special needs adult child
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Allison H.


Frederick, MD

$18-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Allison.

Hi! My name is Allison and I have over two years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, ages 2-12. During this time, I gained valuable skills in patience, understanding, and adaptability, ensuring that every child feels safe, supported, and engaged. I also have personal experience caring for my...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gina S.


Frederick, MD

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Bilingual Nanny .

I am a bilingual professional (Spanish-English) with almost 8 years of experience working with children with autism, ADHD, and other special needs. In my country of birth, I worked as a physician in malnutrition centers for early childhood. until April of last year I lived in Florida, where I babysat a 4-year-old girl on...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gabrielle K.


Frederick, MD

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi. I am currently a full time preschool teacher at a private development center. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have always loved kids. I have experience with special needs children including all ranges on the autism spectrum. As stated above I work at a private child development center and primarily work with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leonella F.


Frederick, MD

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Intentional, Loving And Creative Person

I am very patient and creative person who has approximately 20 years of experience. Therefore, I treat all children the way that I would if they were my own. I have experience with multiple children at once as well as special needs. I am always interacting with child whenever I can. I love to read books, dance, create games....
Leonella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abby S.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Part Time Summer Work

I am a special education teacher for students in primary grades (Kindergarten to 2nd grade). I have worked with children with various disabilities for over 10 years as a camp counselor, caregiver, teacher, and volunteer. I have a desire to help children reach their goals, pursue learning through life activities, and to express...
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Kimberley R.


Thurmont, MD

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Creative Smile Maker

I've grown up in a and I'm from a large family with eight younger siblings. I've always been my mom's right-hand woman. I've done babysitting/nanny care for friends for about three years. I've dealt with twins and also kids with special needs. I've also worked summers with many different summer camps as a teacher of various...
Kimberley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello My name is Reaghan im a freshman in college majoring in special education, and am an early childhood minor. I have four years of experience as a babysitter, caring for children of all ages. Also had the opportunity to be a teachers assistant at a special-needs preschool. I enjoy being a positive role model and helping...
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Jena D.


Frederick, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, Trauma interventions and therapy, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
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Isabel T.


Frederick, MD

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician And Sitter

Hi I'm Isabel! I am a nursing student at Virginia Commonwealth University ! I love to spend my free time cooking or at the gym. I have worked as a behavior technician for 2 years. I have worked with children ages 5-16 with special needs. This job is challenging and rewarding, I love to help those in need. I would be willing and...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lauratu B.


Frederick, MD

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare

I have more than 15 years of experience, during which I have been looking after many different children from babies who are a few weeks old to school ages. I am available to help with school pick up and drop. I am very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after...
Lauratu can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Jhoseline A.


Frederick, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time or Full time Caregiver

I have experience with autistic kids and also with Down syndrome kids. I am very patient, caring, honest and reliable.
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Naomi D.


Frederick, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Best Balance Full Family Support

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working for a family on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. I'm available for short periods on Tuesdays and Thursdays and weekends, holidays or date nights. I'm also available to help families soon to birth a second child, or right after to care for the first born as family adjusts. I have over 20 years of...
Naomi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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