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William M.

Looking For A Caregiver Position self Directed Services

Boyds, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. Current male MCPS employee interested in becoming a self-director service provider. I am experienced with special education students. I have a current teaching certificate with special ed certification. I am also current with first aid, CPR,...
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Rachelle K.

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver Available

Germantown, MD

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 61 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am a responsible, honest, trustworthy adult with 35 years of experience babysitting children and raising my own son, who is 28 years old and now my grandchildren. I have a Top Secret Security Clearance and currently work for the Federal Government in the Pentagon. I have excellent references for both my babysitting experience...

Care Member says "I have been using Rachelle for 3 years now and she is amazing, trust worthy, prompt, and great with kids. She does some light housework related to the...

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Leilani M.

House Manager / Nanny

Clarksburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
HOUSE MANAGER / NANNY Household management, meal prep, coordinating doctor appointments and lessons, scheduling contractors, family assistant errands, and space organization. I find joy in cooking, swimming, art, being outdoors, and engaging children in educational play. Trained experience: Communication Regulation Partner...

April P. says "We met with Leilani to interview for short term assistance that ended up not fitting with our circumstances, but we were very glad to meet Leilani and will...

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Camila M.

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Camila, and I'm looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position. With 7+ years of experience as a nanny, including caring for children with special needs, I am dedicated to helping families ease their day-to-day stresses by ensuring their little ones are safe, loved, and happy Key Qualifications: CPR and...

Care Member says "Camila was an absolute pleasure to work with. She provided expert, compassionate care to our infant daughter. Camila is heavily engaged in her...

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Sarah B.

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in the caretaking business for 12 years now. I have experience working with all ages of children and have been a nanny for 8 families. As well as experience working with special needs children. I love inspiring creativity and teaching, as well as reading to and with children. Will provide background check if hired. I...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Sarah! She is dependable, smart, and fantastic with my 3yr old son. She fosters independence and has taught him...

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Gifty Q.

Friendly Care Giver

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Friendly caregiver with various certifications. I have experience in working with babies, infants children with special needs and seniors

Amber V. says "Gifty is a "Gift" sent from above. I have a 19 year old special needs son and she knew exactly how to work with him. She was very patient when he had one...

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Deborah O.

Certified Nurses Assistant, General Nurses Assistant

Germantown, MD

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Certified Nurses Assistant and Geriatric Nurses Assistant. I have 3 years of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to drive and do household cleaning whenever possible.

Nyaboke B. says "I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding...

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Bailey P.

Damascus, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Bailey. I am a Special Education teacher at Gaithersburg High School for their Learning for Independence Program (LFI). I am 26 years old and have been teaching in MCPS for a year and a half.
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Victor M.

Kind & Compassionate Caregiver

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...

Lisa E. says "Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older,...

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Warda M.

Kind, Polite ,Engaging & Responsible Professional Nanny/Family Assistant.

Germantown, MD

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! Choosing a caregiver for your little loved ones is a big decision and they deserve the best care possible , rest assured I am the best candidate for it with tremendous experience. Just to introduce myself I am Warda a professional nanny & family assistant . I have my CNA License and am First Aid & CPR certified as...
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Melini L.

Creative CNA Nanny

Germantown, MD

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. I have three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years old. I find fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My approach is creative and friendly, and I enjoy engaging children in outdoor sports, physical games, and...
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Louise G.

Germantown, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
hello my Name is Louise I have been a caregiver for 13years I have experience with working at a nursing home, assisted living , hospital and private home. I worked at a private home mostly all my years of caregiving and I can tell that I love working with clients , I feel honor knowing that i'am helping a family it can be...
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Kesher L.

Clarksburg, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of four adult children and a grandmother of three. I bring over 20 years of childcare experience, working with children ages 0 to 17. I have 5 years of nanny experience and 5 years of tutoring children ages 3 to 8. Additionally, I have 3 years of experience as a Licensed Medication Technician working with children...
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Aafia S.

Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Germantown, MD

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I'm Aafia-a former special education teacher with over 9 years of experience supporting children with a wide range of developmental, learning, and behavioral needs. I hold a master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education and have worked closely with families, therapists, and clinical teams to create consistent,...
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Zaida P.

Damascus, MD

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$23/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
My name is Zaida, but everyone call me Z! I am 36 yrs old and I love Jesus and am an ordained minister and serve in a nonprofit ministry that shares the Love of Christ around the world. I have experience with children more than adults, but do have experience with special needs adults. Growing up and into my adulthood my...
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Claire C.

Part-time Autism Caregiver Available

Adamstown, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a teacher of students with autism in Baltimore County. I enjoy working with children of all abilities and providing engaging, fun activities that follow their interests.
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Jennifer A.

Gaithersburg, MD

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Single mom looking to making some extra money. I have two grown children: 17 and 19. I have extensive experience working with special needs children and young people of all ages. I enjoy helping kids explore their world through reading, playing games, or doing crafts. I'm a compassionate, patient, and energetic person. I love...
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Abigail O.

I Adore Autism!

Gaithersburg, MD

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Abbie, I'm 37 years old, and am currently a DSP through Maryland DDA, however, my client is moving to a different level of care, so I need a new buddy. I was an RBT from 2023 to 2025. I only let it lapse because I was working with an adult. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, am one semester (graduating in March)...
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Valerie R.

Part Time Evening Care And Weekends

Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
I have always loved people. As long as I can remember, caring for people and helping was always an intrinsic attribute. I have worked with emotionally disturbed children and autistic children as part of my job with the local school system. Further, I sat with and cared for a 91-year-old woman with alzheimer's for many months...
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Fatou S.

Germantown, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Fatou. I have over 5 years experience with developmental disability. Have done some trainings on developmental disability and mental health. I am also a certified nursing assistant for over 15 years of experience and also being nanny for a long time. I have CPR, first aid and Cna/Gna license with the state of...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Boyds, MD

Special Needs Caregivers in Boyds, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Rachelle K.

I have been using Rachelle for 3 years now and she is amazing, trust worthy, prompt, and great with kids. She does some light housework...

- Care member

Leilani M.

We met with Leilani to interview for short term assistance that ended up not fitting with our circumstances, but we were very glad to meet...

- April P.

Camila M.

Camila was an absolute pleasure to work with. She provided expert, compassionate care to our infant daughter. Camila is heavily engaged in...

- Care member

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