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I have a wide variety of interests and a major one includes child-care! I have taken care of children of all ages from new-born to 19yro's with Autism. I work very well with special needs and I am happy to take care of any age group. I can handle large groups of kids, I'm happy to work with multiples, I would love to work with...
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"My son was hugging her within 5 minutes of her walking through the door. I would highly recommend Cailey for watching your children. She did a excellent job with my 2 kids. They even asked when she would be...
Reviewed by Debbie M.
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For all of my life, I've had an affinity and passion for working with kids! I was a camp counselor for about 4 years and also spent time being a one-on-one behavioral technician at Kennedy Krieger Institute for children with special needs. In 2022, I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and...
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"We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient...
Reviewed by Ayala K.
Tamara R.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Tamara and I am a part time enrichment theater teacher at Creative Alliance nanny and mom of three I have been nanny for over 10 years and have experience with all ages and kids with special needs. I've done a lot of babysitting over the years in baltimore city and county. I'm looking for more occasional babysitting on...
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"Tama was our full time nanny for almost two years. She was absolutely fantastic. She was genuinely invested in my kids- coming up with things for them to do, letting me know about little things she noticed...
Reviewed by Stephanie N.
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Hello! My name is Dorian. I recently graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, with my Masters in Social Work. I am a licensed LGSW, and currently working full-time at a hospital in Baltimore. I have been a part-time caregiver for one boy and one girl for seven years. I was with them from the ages of 7 and 3 until...
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"Dorian worked for us over the summer to pick our son up from camp and watch him/do activities with him until we returned home. My son loved his time with her and she was extremely reliable and easy to...
Reviewed by Omar B.
Angelia D.
Ellicott City, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available, I Work With Children Of All Ages
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I have a part-time job at Howard Community College and have recently started babysitting again. I am looking to do some weekend occasional babysitting. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12. I worked at a preschool for two summers as a floater. While working there I mainly worked with children ages 18...
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"Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had an absolute blast! I've had bad experiences with sitters in the past...
Reviewed by Macey V.
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Hi! My name is Daisy and I am excited to meet your family! I have been baby and pet sitting since I was 14 years old, not including my very big family I have been responsible for taking care of. I love children and I have a passion for animals. I also have experience in assisting children and adults with special needs.
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"Daisy was great. She is very professional and attentive. We felt really comfortable having her watch our two children. We'll be hiring Daisy again. Thanks, Daisy!"
Reviewed by Shane M.
Tenisha C.
Owings Mills, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Tenisha And I Am A Full Time Caregiver
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Hello, I am 34 years old. I have over 10 years of experience . I am also the oldest child out of 14 children, so I am very good with kids of any age. I have my 90 hour childcare & medication, administration certifications . I am also CPR and first aid certified. I have worked in the Baltimore city school system with children of...
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"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...
Reviewed by Sheila M.
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Well-rounded Personal Care provider with 4 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to clients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and Personal support. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, and...
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"This woman is the most wonderful caretaker ever! We've only had her for two days but the whole family already loves her! She's nice, clean, arrives early, loves the animals, etc! My uncle Wayne who is the...
Reviewed by Claire R.
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Patient-Focused, Compassionate, CPR-Certified and Ambitious Highly Motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of work experience in healthcare field.
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I have been watching children for the past 15 years, and could never imagine doing anything else with my life. I have experience working with children with special needs, who are medically fragile, and who have life threatening allergies, both food and other. I have worked with all age ranges, from birth through the teen years....
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"Ashley has cared for my almost 3 year old and all of my pets for years. Ashley is dependable, punctual and very responsible."
Reviewed by Kimberly P.
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I am a 24-year-old part/full time babysitter. I am willing to travel within a 20 minute range for jobs if necessary. I am currently working as a Kindergarten teacher in Baltimore county. I earned a degree in early childhood education, and a minor in disability studies from the University of Delaware. I will be out of work for...
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"My girls love her! She helped us out tremendously when she was home from college with babysitting and picking the girls up from school and taking them to practice. She is very dependable and responsible. She...
Reviewed by Karen B.
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Over the past 15 years, I have dedicated my career to providing respite care to parents with children of special needs. During this time, I have worked with 37 different disabilities, gaining extensive experience in diverse caregiving scenarios. My commitment to professional development is evident through my continuous training...
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"We interviewed Celina on the phone and then had her come to our home to discuss needs and meet the kids. She was on time and fantastic. We have booked her for future dates we need help with our kids!"
Reviewed by Ashley E.
Madison G.
Lutherville Timonium, MD
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 4 younger siblings that my family adopted, ages 3-7, and a 15-year-old biological sister. My family has fostered a variety of special needs children. I have worked two summers at a kids camp as a counselor, this past summer I was in Hong Kong teaching students 11-14 years old. I took a Children's Ministry course in...
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"She relates well to children and my kids enjoyed being around her!"
Reviewed by Brandie D.
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Hello! I am Madie, a sophomore at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have my specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable.
I grew up outdoors. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I've been working at a nature school on a farm for the last...
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"Enthusiastic, dependable, problem-solver. Friendly, bright, honest and kid-clever!"
Reviewed by Karin R.
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Babies and toddlers give me the greatest joy, and I want to give your family that same feeling of love and support. Although I have an educational and professional background in psychology and healthcare, I have extensive experience in childcare. Over the past 12 years, I have worked as a nanny and babysitter on a full-time,...
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"We have had Jade watch our 2 months old twins both as an extra set of hands and alone for date night. She is so great with them and an enormous help to us too. Always on time, great communicator, and so gentle...
Reviewed by Care member
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I have worked with special needs students for over 25 years and assisted with taking care of my Grandfather until his death at 104 years old. I am willing to do light housekeeping, shopping, assisting with bill paying, transportation, and companionship.
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Hello! I have 7 years of experience ranging from babysitting and special needs care. I am a college student and can help with light housekeeping, laundry and school assignments.
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I have had a lot of experience in the human service field-especially working with people with disabilities and special education. I have also done childcare since 2000. I have had experience working with a wide range of disabilities and special needs especially with children. In addition to my special needs experience, I...
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I am 19 years old and an upcoming sophomore at Towson University. I love dogs and have 2 of my own:). If needed, I can walk dogs:). Additionally, I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I love playing with kids and am a very responsible individual. I have experience with children with special needs and...
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I have years of experience offering exceptional care for children, individuals with special needs & seniors. Whether it be an entire weekend of high level care or a few hours a week offering life enhancement, I am a highly qualified & passionate candidate!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gwynn Oak, MD
Cailey J.
5.0
My son was hugging her within 5 minutes of her walking through the door. I would highly recommend Cailey for watching your children. She did a excellent job with my 2 kids. They even asked when she would be coming over again. Thank you for allowing my husband and I to have a date night.
- Debbie M.
Sophie B.
5.0
We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient babysitters we have ever had. My kids absolutely loved her. My 10 month old was teething the...
- Ayala K.
Tamara R.
5.0
Tama was our full time nanny for almost two years. She was absolutely fantastic. She was genuinely invested in my kids- coming up with things for them to do, letting me know about little things she noticed about their development and invested in our family. She worked with us during the pandemic...
- Stephanie N.
Dorian L.
5.0
Dorian worked for us over the summer to pick our son up from camp and watch him/do activities with him until we returned home. My son loved his time with her and she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with. Would definitely hire her again.
- Omar B.
Angelia D.
5.0
Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had an absolute blast! I've had bad experiences with sitters in the past who weren't very active with my son, and I worried that he would feel neglected, but...
- Macey V.
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