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Anika T.


Laurel, MD

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I enjoying reading, stilt walking,...
5.0
"Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was very dependable and I feel blessed to have her as a...

Reviewed by Kelly M.

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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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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 hired Karisma as our nanny for our daughter and we couldn't say enough good things about our experience with her. She started when our daughter was two and kept her busy going to the park, driving her to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Michelline A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Thaiana R.


Silver Spring, MD

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, Hope you're doing great today! Thanks for taking a minute to visit my profile. If you're looking for a great, honest, reliable and very lovely babysitter, you've just found. I've been working with kids of all ages in past 6 years. I also had an opportunity to take care of a special need (autism) for a year, which was...
5.0
"Thaiana is great. She took care of my son for nearly 2 years. She was both a friend and a.teacher for him. She cares about the kids she is responsible for. She is personable, has a great attitude, and is...

Reviewed by Erik G.

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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...
5.0
"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.

4.0

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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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Michelle R.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Date Night Babysitter

5.0

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I'm currently available for occasional or one-time evening, overnight, or weekend sitting jobs. I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. I have been babysitting for 16 years, spent 2 summers working as a nanny, spent 1 summer working as a camp counselor, and spent 2 years teaching elementary school children. I...
5.0
"Michelle is very nice and responsible. She is very communicative about scheduling and always on time. Can't go wrong."

Reviewed by Jennifer F.

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Lika B.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

3yers Experience

5.0

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I am 3 years experienced take care of autism babies. Toddles and pre teens. Would love to assist you taking care of your baby. Let's schedule a time to talk and get to know each other.
5.0
"We hire Ms Lika when my aupair finished her year. We’re in a blind, and we couldn't believe our luck. She was so sweet with our 4 kids, who just lit up with her and was sad to see her going at the end of the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nadya A.


Olney, MD

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I am a loving caring person. My clients are just like my grand parents or a family member to me. with my 12 years experience your beloved ones will be taking care of with compassion.
5.0
"Nadya is very professional, warm and engaging. Our daughter, who has special needs, really enjoys being with Nadya."

Reviewed by Cindy G.

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Alandrea H.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Read To Help

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Alandrea I'm currently a master student at George Washington University studying for my Masters of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health. I hope to continue my studies and become a physician one day. I have experience working with all kinds of kids as a pediatric patient care tech at Childrens national...
5.0
"Alandrea was a wonderful caregiver. She was reliable, polite and friendly. My child was feeling sick and fussy that day, but she was very patient and nurturing. She made a bad day a whole lot better for our...

Reviewed by Raabia W.

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Zufan M.


Silver Spring, MD

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
5.0
"Zufan is an outstanding and trustworthy caregiver. She helped my elderly mother get to appointments around DC. I would hire her again in a second. "

Reviewed by David G.

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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

(1)

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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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Haley S.


Columbia, MD

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

A Fun Sitter You Can Trust!

5.0

(3)

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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
"She’s wonderful! Took care of my 2 months old baby boy for over 5hrs and I was pleased with her care. She’s puntual, professional and very pleasant. I’m happy with her and will keep using her service as often...

Reviewed by Care member

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Shirley E.


Laurel, MD

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have experience working with children and adults with special needs, helping with activities of daily living Medication administration and management, bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, etc. Outside of work, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family.
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Sydney A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Sydney, and I've been babysitting for 3 years. I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Howard University. I have been with 4 families long term in my last 3 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I have mainly worked with elementary aged children (4-13). I have also have some experience with...
5.0
"Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional! The kids were tucked in and sleeping with everything in...

Reviewed by Brandon W.

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Fatima A.


Hyattsville, MD

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekends

5.0

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- I am a US citizen with a US passport. Global Entry/TSA precheck approved. Travel ready. - I have been a professional full-time nanny for almost five years however I have been in the childcare industry since 2017. I have also worked in a daycare, did substitute teaching, and plenty of babysitting/travel gigs not included in my...
5.0
"Fatima enjoys working with kids of all ages. My kids are now too old to need a babysitter but she came to my daughter's birthday party because she has become a friend of the family."

Reviewed by Shelagh B.

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Sethatina N.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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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Trista F.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Genuine Caregiver Available

4.5

(2)

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Almost every job that I've held has involved working with children. I've worked with kids in many capacities. For about two years, I worked as a camp counselor with kids as young as 5 up to middle school ages. Additionally, I worked as a party host for children's birthday's and other events. For the past four years, I've been...
5.0
"she seemed great but her hours were not compatible with our needs. I was impressed with her."

Reviewed by Elsa W.

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Hannah B.


College Park, MD

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
5.0
"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to...

Reviewed by Alissa R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burtonsville, MD

Anika T.

5.0

Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was very dependable and I feel blessed to have her as a part of my children's lives. Anika has a kind heart. She 's patient and has nurturing...

- Kelly M.

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.

Thaiana R.

5.0

Thaiana was with us for 3 years until we moved. We miss her!!

- Claire P.

Lika B.

5.0

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 boundaries to my kids, who is able to make them grown in self attitudes, motivation, and...

- Jacklyn P.

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