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Special needs caregivers in Ashton, MD

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Alessandra S.


Ashton, MD

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

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Im available to help, be supportive, professional and respectful with needs.
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Nathalia T.


Laurel, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Has over 5 years of skills babysitting. Worked with special needs children. Is able to cook. Speaks 3 languages
5.0
"Nathalia provided. Are for our three kids under 5 a handful of times while we were in between full time Nannies. She was dependable and hard working, always looking for other ways to help us out. We enjoyed...

Reviewed by Madison C.

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Michelline A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
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Karisma L.


Columbia, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

4.0

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Hi! My name is Karisma and I am 23 years old! I have been babysitting/taking care of children since I was 14! I am currently not looking for a full-time position because I am helping a family with before and after school care, however I am available any day of the week BETWEEN 10am-2 p.m. and weekends. This could mean date...
5.0
"We love Ms. Karisma! She is always punctual, friendly, and follows our instructions. She's great at communicating with us. And most importantly, our toddler loves playing with her!"

Reviewed by Joy L.

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Talya H.


Rockville, MD

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, My name is Talya I'm 23 years old. I have over 8 years of experience with all ages of children. I have been doing babysitting since I was 14, worked in summer camps, worked in a kindergarten, did national service with special needs children and volunteered with many organizations. I love spending time with children, and I'm...
5.0
"Talya is amazing, she always makes her self available to help us. She is great to communicate with, very responsible and reliable, so patient with our children, always on top of everything and very...

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Sethatina N.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(3)

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Hello, My name is Tina. I am currently NOT available for any childcare at this time. Thank you for your interest in my skills and may you find a caregiver who is a perfect match for you and your child(ren). I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and helping them learn and...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always planned to have our daughter in a full time daycare at...

Reviewed by Angela M.

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Ashai N.


Silver Spring, MD

$21/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have experience babysitting, more specifically kids that are special needs. I'd describe my personality as energetic, bold, passionate. I like working with kids because I get to teach them really cool things and help them learn at each milestone. I'm looking for a job that can allow me to gain more experience and to add on...
5.0
"Ashai looked after our highly active 1 year old when our daughter's daycare was unexpectedly closed. She was extremely reliable and arrived early every day. My husband and I work long hours and she was able to...

Reviewed by Akeila R.

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Haley S.


Columbia, MD

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

A Fun Sitter You Can Trust!

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Haley and I'm a behavioral therapist, graduate student, and kid at heart. By day, I work in a special needs preschool; by night, I am a crafter, bookworm, and sitter for kiddos of all ages and abilities. I have over five years of experience working with children, so I'll be able to ensure a fun, safe, and...
5.0
"Haley or “Haywee” as my boys call her is always fantastic! They are always so excited to see her and that means a lot to have some one we trust, particularly as one of our sons has autism and limited...

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Angelena F.


Columbia, MD

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Job

5.0

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Hello, my name is Angelena! I have recently completed a medical assisting program, and I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have cared for special needs children and have experience with all ages including newborns, toddlers, and children up to age 8. I myself am a mother to an amazing 11-year-old! I love to bake fun shaped...
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Alondra V.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

High School Student Looking To Work With Kids!

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind, empathetic I like working with kids because I have a passion in helping kids develop new skills and watching them learn new things each day! One thing you should know about me is that I am flexible and am bilingual in English and Spanish I have interned in a classroom where I...
5.0
"Alondra looked after my two boys for several months as their afterschool sitter. Alondra was extremely reliable and an excellent communicator. She was very good with my boys, and very patient with them as well....

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Renee W.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, My name is Renee. I am 23 years old. I am an EMT with Sandy Spring Vol Fire Department (since 2013), I was also active duty Navy, Corpsman/Medic (since 2015). I have experience with special needs, persons on the spectrum, kids and the elderly. I've grown up assisting my mother who has cerebral palsy. I am here to help...
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Icilma J.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

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I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years. I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable. I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children. I am...
5.0
"Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our...

Reviewed by Elizabeth J.

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Lia V.


Gaithersburg, MD

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Tutoring/Pet Sitting/House Sitting

5.0

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I have always had a passion to work with children. This is why I am a teacher. I got a bachelors and a masters degree in special education. Currently, pursuing a post masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis. During the school year, I teach for MOCO public schools. During the summer, I work for MOCO Department of Recreation...
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"Elida was such a fantastic match for our energetic 2-year-old. She always had an activity ready and she was so patient with tantrums and toddler back talk. Elida had excellent communication and we always felt...

Reviewed by Katy O.

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Stephanie M.


Laurel, MD

$27/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
5.0
"Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times"

Reviewed by Care member

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Lika B.


Silver Spring, MD

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi Families! Let me share a little bit about myself... I am out going, friendly, engaging and flexible with family care and accommodating when schedules need to change. I truly love all children and I have a great deal of experience with babies, infants, toddlers and Special needs! I am First Aid and CPR trained. Smoke and...
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"Ms. Lika was always attentive to the needs and circumstances of all children within their care. She is honest, undependable, and incredibly hardworking. Beyond that, Ms. Lika is an impressive gift of setting...

Reviewed by Jacklyn P.

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Talia P.


Columbia, MD

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones Like They Are My Own Family Too.

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My name is Talia & I would love to give a little insight on my experiences. I have extensive experience working with seniors predominately but, I also care for individuals of all ages. I have worked largely in nursing homes/assisted living facilities including hospitals, private duty cases, hospice services at Gilchrist of...
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Teena E.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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My name is Teena and I have been CNA for over 20 years, I have experience in Alzhiemer, dementia and total care I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very honest and I have a clean background and clean driving...
5.0
"Teena took care of my elder mother in her home during the last three years of her life; my mother had worsening dementia and was bedridden during most of this time. Teena did an excellent job as her night...

Reviewed by Mark T.

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Carmen R.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Much Experience In Child Care.

5.0

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My experience includes: *Teacher in Peru with children 4 and 5 years old. *Babysitter in USA with children -9 to 11 years old *Nanny for special needs child from 9 years until 15-years (6 years) *Presently nanny of 2-month-old twins. *Presently Nanny of 4-month-15 Days old Twins . *
5.0
"Great candidate -would be fantastic in any home with children."

Reviewed by Lisa C.

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Nathalia B.


Silver Spring, MD

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Looking For Part-time Jobs Opportunity In The Morning!

5.0

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Hello! I live in Silver Spring, and I'm looking for a part-time job opportunity in the summer. I have 7 years of experience with children of the following ages: newborn, infant, toddler, and children ages (5-8). I have multiple childcare training certificates: Infant and Toddler Care 45 hours - Howard Community College Child...
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"Nathalia was punctual, professional, very friendly, and patient. She took the time to do activities with my 4 yr old. She had a very kind spirit about her that made my son and I both comfortable. I will...

Reviewed by Care member

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Fatmata T.


Silver Spring, MD

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Proffessional /CNA

5.0

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Compassionate, openness, reliable, empathy empowerment , hardworking, willingness and dedication loving

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ashton, MD

Nathalia T.

5.0

Nathalia provided. Are for our three kids under 5 a handful of times while we were in between full time Nannies. She was dependable and hard working, always looking for other ways to help us out. We enjoyed having her around and recommend her without hesitation.

- Madison C.

Karisma L.

5.0

We love Ms. Karisma! She is always punctual, friendly, and follows our instructions. She's great at communicating with us. And most importantly, our toddler loves playing with her!

- Joy L.

Talya H.

5.0

Tayla is absolutely amazing! She's always been committed to her schedule and constantly moving when she's helping out our family. She's energetic, trustworthy and now our toddler asks about her all the time. :)

- Care member

Sethatina N.

5.0

We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always planned to have our daughter in a full time daycare at 1 years old. We were lucky to have her under our employment! She has a vast knowledge of...

- Angela M.

Ashai N.

5.0

I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her taking prior classes dealing with kids in high-school and having an autistic sibling...

- Andria A.

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