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Sienah T.

Abingdon, MD

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$30/hr
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Medication Technician (CMT) with over seven years of experience in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse needs. I am MANDT certified, CPR and First Aid certified, and have extensive experience working with individuals...
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Kimberly M.

Abingdon, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Kimberly. I truly have a heart for helping those who are in need. I find making a difference in someone's life to be very fulfilling! I take my work very seriously and I do my best to improve my clients quality of life, I am very patient, compassionate and easy to get along with. I'm really a people person as...
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Sarah D.

Abingdon, MD

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$33/hr
9 years experience
I am a friendly, patient young woman with nine years experience of being a one on one caregiver for a young woman with low functioning autism, including three years of guiding her through cancer treatments and other chronic health conditions. I have experience working within the guidelines of the DDA self directed services...
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Hala Y.

Abingdon, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Hala. I am a RBT. ( registered behavior Tech). I work with autistic children during the week using ABA. I have both professional and personal experience with autism and adhd. I am available mornings and evenings during the week, and all day on the weekends.
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Deanna B.

Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a teacher for 11 years. I've worked at a summer camp with campers on the Autism spectrum. I've also helped a family through three school years and summers with their daughter with Down Syndrome. I'm versatile in working with kids and young adults with special needs. I teach Cooking currently and understand and...
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Samantha H.

Full Or Part Time Special & Non-special Needs Caregiver

Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have experience providing care for and tutoring children 4-13 years old.
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Emily H.

Special Needs Professional

Abingdon, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a paraprofessional with Harford County Public Schools. With over 10 years of experience with special needs kiddos and being CPR certified, I feel I am more than qualified to help care for your child. I currently work full time and am looking for something after work during the week late afternoon-evening hours. I have been...
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Jessica M.

Love Kids And Elderly/seniors

Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a doctorate in physical therapy and a 1. 5-year-old. I currently work in a hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and special needs. Have personal and educational experience with children and happy to do overnights in senior living facilities as well!
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Amber T.

Occasional Sitter

Abingdon, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm an experienced babysitter available for date nights (or if you just need a night away from the kids) and summer childcare! I work in an elementary school with special needs children, so I'm skilled in providing compassionate, patient care for all kids. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can assist your family!
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Phoenicia S.

Part-Time Nanny

Perry Hall, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible. I have...

Care Member says "Phoenicia was great with our 3 year old and we look forward to having her again. "

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Tammy R.

Caregiver

Belcamp, MD

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
20 plus years as a caregiver. I am very compassionate and sincere when it come to special needs.
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Jennifer A.

Belcamp, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
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I am a friendly, patient and compassionate person and I enjoy working with the elderly. I have worked with people with diverse ailments such as Autism, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and people with special needs. It will be a pleasure to work with you. Kindly reach out to me. Thanks!

Natalee O. says "Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always compliments how...

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Shawn H.

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

Aberdeen, MD

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...

Lori W. says "Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and...

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Shawn H.

Kind, Loving, Attentive

Aberdeen, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 25+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...

Josselin L. says "Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to...

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Melissa B.

Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Edgewood, MD

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello. My name is Melissa and I am a nanny/newborn care specialist. I have over 15 of years experience in childcare. I have extensive experience with newborns and postpartum care. I have worked with siblings, multiples, premies and babies with special needs. While I do nanny for children and babies of all ages where I really...

Sandra M. says "Missy is a fantastic nanny. She has so much experience from nannying and raising her own children, it really shows. She's calm, easy going and really gets...

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Devin H.

Energetic Big Brother

Kingsville, MD

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Devin and I love working with kids. I recently returned from teaching high school aged students in West Africa. I currently work as a special needs teacher and I am pursuing my masters in education. I am hoping to gain some additional income tutoring and/or babysitting. I have work as a tutor and teacher and...

Marc D. says "We have used Devin several times over the past few months. We have 3 boys under 3 and Devin has been fantastic with all 3. Devin has watched all 3 at once,...

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Chloe C.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Fallston, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
Hi, my name is Chloe! I have been babysitting for 5 years. I have 1 baby sister and a huge family that I have always babysat. I have a lot of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers, and special need children. I also have a babysitting license and I am CPR certified & First Aid trained. People like to call me the "...
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Hayleigh C.

Forest Hill, MD

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$15/hr
Hi my name is Hayleigh I believe I would be a good fit for you I am well versed in special needs etc and would be happy to help:)!
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Megan M.

Senior Case/After-Care Helper!

Forest Hill, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Megan and I have experience caring for elders by volunteering in a nursing home and having high risk grandparents. I can check on your loved ones, assist in medication taking, preparing meals etc. Just message me so we can discuss more details and I can provide availability schedule:)
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Amanda B.

Nanny

Bel Air, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi my name is Amanda. I live in Harford County with my family. I have my teaching certification in Special Education and have 9 years of teaching experience. I love working with kids and have an added bonus of working with those with special needs!
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

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Phoenicia S.

Phoenicia was great with our 3 year old and we look forward to having her again.

- Care member

Jennifer A.

Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always...

- Natalee O.

Shawn H.

Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special...

- Lori W.

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