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Melissa C.


Hanover, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Personal Caregiver

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I am a mom of two and recently became a grandmother. I absolutely love working with children of all ages. I have worked with children of all levels including special needs children for nearly 30 years with many disabilities. I am a very patient, caring and loving person. I have been working many years in local school systems, I...
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Lisa O.


Glen Burnie, MD

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Lisa For Your Special Care Needs

5.0

(1)

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January 2024 Hello, I recently worked as an elementary school reading tutor and a middle school special education teacher assistant. I have provided care and assistance with special needs children, infants, and adults for over 10 years. I've worked in hospital & home-care settings. From 2009 to 2010, I was a live-in nanny in...
5.0
"Lisa is such a professional. Communication is timely and clear. She arrived to the interview within the agreed upon time and was warm and easy to talk to. She's a keeper!"

Reviewed by Jennifer P.

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Liat S.


Halethorpe, MD

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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For the past 6 years I have worked in a summer camp for children with physical and mental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome. These children are in preschool and kindergarten! I have a lot of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"I was very nervous to hire a babysitter for our 8 month old for the first time, but Liat's experience put us at ease. She was very communicative, and jumped right in playing with our son as soon as she arrived....

Reviewed by Brett C.

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Mary K.


Severn, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Assistant

5.0

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I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with people that had Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, developmentally challenged adults and. muscular dystrophy. I have certifications for CPR, and first aid. I enjoy taking care of others and look forward to speaking with you on how I can beat take care of your...
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Kathryn D.


Columbia, MD

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

5.0

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I work for the school system as a special education assistant and have worked for a non-profit organization providing care to children and adults with special needs. My wide range of experience introduced me to many different diagnoses. However, I feel I have the most experience with individuals that are autistic. I love my...
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Shakiah W.


Millersville, MD

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Silent Princess

5.0

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In my years of assisting with children I have been a part of many programs that include children with special needs. However, my most memorable experience would be with my silent princess who is a 7-year-old with Rett syndrome (a form of Autism). Working with her truly became my passion. It was a true journey working with her...
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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.

5.0

(1)

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I am a former Baltimore County Public School System 1-on-1 aide in the Pre-k classrooms with special needs children. I find joy in figuring out how to connect with them to help them reach milestones. As a former teacher myself, I enjoy teaching children and watching them learn. I believe everything can be a learning experience...
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Alice Y.


Baltimore, MD

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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I have worked in childcare in a daycare setting for about the last 16 yrs. I attended howard community college to receive all my childcare certifications, I am also CPR/first aid certified and have my medication administration certificate. I absolutely love working with childcare. I work for howard county public schools as a...
4.0
"Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child."

Reviewed by Margaret M.

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Celina T.


Ellicott City, MD

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Respite Care Provider Of Over 15years

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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.

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Olaide A.


Glen Burnie, MD

$16-21/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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I have over 8 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities, senior care, adult and pediatric care services. I have passion for helping others. Am patient, trustworthy, caring and compassionate. I am happy doing my job.
5.0
"Olaide is reliable, dependable and trustworthy"

Reviewed by Oluwatoyin A.

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Mutiat J.


Elkridge, MD

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Practice CPR and First Aid in case of emergencies. Monitor child for behavioral changes and report variations to parents. Determine child's cause for distress and comfort them when they cry. Bathe, dress and groom child. Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child. Help eating meals and guide concerning habits of eating.
5.0
"Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire...

Reviewed by Kate D.

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Shawnanna C.


Laurel, MD

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

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I used to work for Maryland school for the deaf , I also work at John Hopkins on the psych unit I'm very good with working with people who has special needs
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Susan D.


Glen Burnie, MD

$16-21/hr

Mature Sitter Available Weekends

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Engineer and former math teaching. Seeking weekend work. Grown children. Certified safety professional.
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Porsha H.


Laurel, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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With a heart of service, I have provided direct care services for children with special needs. Moreover, my 20 years my paid experience in the fields of education, public health, healthcare, administration and caregiving has prepared me for this role. Currently, I'm available to assist your family with varied needs; such as full...

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Hello, My name is Michaela and I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I have some college education in early childhood education before I ended up switching and obtaining my bachelors in psychology. I've spent the past 4 years as a case manager working with adults with various mental health diagnosis' and...

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My experience with special needs is with children on the spectrum. I am a passionate person that loves to help!
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Monyae O.


Odenton, MD

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Are You Ready For The Best Caregiver Ever???

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Being around the elderly and children WARMS my heart. I'm able to give them a chance at Hope!! I Have over 10 years of experience working with the elderly and children dealing with disabilities. I have a few Certificates. They are: MANDT TRAINING, Dysphagia and Specialized Diets and Basic Nutrition, Wheel Chair Safety, Hoyer...
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Yorel M.


Glen Burnie, MD

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist With Camp Counseling Experience

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I worked with Community Visions LLC as a RBT working with school age children in there home working on behavior issues as well as social skills and situations
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Anii H.


Columbia, MD

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a Howard County Parks and Rec employee that is very comfortable with children with special needs. Many of the children that come to my camp have found comfort and fun there. I also have have taken care of my nephew with severe autism since birth and have been able to create a bond with him that works for us.

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With over 10 years of experiencing working in the healthcare field. I'll bring compassionate care to your home.
5.0
"I have a disability and required care. Sally has worked for me for more than 10 years. I'm moving away from the area so reluctantly having to lose her. She is dependable, kind, efficient, proactive, and...

Reviewed by Linda M.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Hanover, MD

Lisa O.

5.0

Lisa is such a professional. Communication is timely and clear. She arrived to the interview within the agreed upon time and was warm and easy to talk to. She's a keeper!

- Jennifer P.

Liat S.

5.0

Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!

- Theresa M.

Alice Y.

4.0

Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child.

- Margaret M.

Celina T.

5.0

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!

- Ashley E.

Olaide A.

5.0

Olaide is reliable, dependable and trustworthy

- Oluwatoyin A.

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