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Special needs caregivers in Cheltenham, MD

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Joann B.


Cheltenham, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Persons With Disabilities Caregiver

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I have a nephew who is autistic that I have cared for since birth to present 8 years later. I also have experience with non-verbal adults with autism. I worked with persons with mental and developmental disabilities for 10+ years with Agencies, Hospitals, and Private Duty assignments.
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Krista S.


Cheltenham, MD

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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7 years of behavior experience- Autism spectrum ' children teens and adults Home cases' Counseling and behavior planning work with schools and home care also provide family intervention.
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Da'jah H.


Suitland, MD

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Out Going Sitter.

3.0

(2)

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Hello, my name is Da'Jah pronounced (Day-Juh). I am located in SE Washington DC. I have about two years of experience babysitting and tutoring children. I am fully vaccinated against COVID 19 and will be receiving my booster as soon as it is available to me. I have experience with babysitting young infants as well as children...
5.0
"I absolutely LOVE Da'Jah as a babysitter. She has watched my daughter (age 13 months) multiple times over the last 2 months and is a complete joy to work with! Her flexibility is God sent! Da'Jah...

Reviewed by Tameka C.

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Rhonda O.


Waldorf, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Specialist

4.9

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Hello, My name is Rhonda and I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) and a CMT (Certified Medication Technician). I have been in the healthcare field for more then 20 years. I specialize in Dementia/Alzheimer Care. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, focused training in the following areas:...
4.0
"Rhonda has a very sweet spirit and did well with my mother."

Reviewed by Kim D.

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Shellie F.


Fort Washington, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Caring!! Dependable!! Professional! Experience-25 years Facilities where I have worked- hospitals maternity wards-daycare , military bases-mental wards for children-private homes Certificates, cna, CPR, first aid Specialize , in infants, special needs, Down syndrome, autism Offering , infant care only Monday-Friday ,...
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Kadijah H.


Temple Hills, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Give Care To God's Gift To The World ....Our Children!

5.0

(1)

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I started working with all forms of Special Needs Children, more than 10 years ago and it was very rewarding. Since then, my love and compassion have grown. Children with special needs see the world through the eyes and heart of those that are surrounded around them. I want to be one of those person who help them to see, feel...
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Morgen K.


Temple Hills, MD

$18-40/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for children and the elderly, and people with special needs. With me, your love ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I provide total care, cleaning cooking,...
5.0
"Morgen always worked above and beyond our expectations. She's outgoing and very helpful. It was a real pleasure to know and have her in our household. She's family."

Reviewed by Kenric S.

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Sabria C.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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My name is Sabria I am 23 years old. I have experience as an nanny, personal care aide, and housekeeper. I do have a car that is fully insured . I have a bachelors degree in criminal justice and working on a masters in mental health counseling. I worked for a personal care agency for over 4 years. I also worked through care....
5.0
"Sabria is such an amazing asset to my family. I have 3 children, one of which has special needs, that Sabria cares for. Sabria is punctual, reliable, kind, caring, and 100% trustworthy. She takes the best...

Reviewed by Canaan B.

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Damesha E.


Suitland, MD

$30/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Allies Darling Little Daycare- child care services from newborn through grade school Sports and Learning complex tumbling instructor- taught grade school children basic tumbling skills during an all day camp Dynasty Arts and Movement- taught fundamentals of dance and disciple to children interested in self expression and...
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Betzabeth P.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Flexible And Responsible Caregiver Available

3.7

(3)

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I am a caring, responsible, reliable, honest, trustworthy, patience, compassionate, flexible and easy going person. I do have 15 years of experience working with born, infants, toddlers and children with specials needs... I enjoy it!.. because they're a gift from God. I do like teaching, helping them develop their growth and I...
5.0
"Ms. Beth has been a blessing to our family. She's reliable, caring, and a warm spirit. Our 9 month old loves seeing Ms. Beth in the morning. She keeps the baby entertained all day and speaks to her in Spanish....

Reviewed by Katherine F.

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Sydney K.


District Heights, MD

$13-16/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I would like to start my introduction by thanking you for your interest in me! ! My name is Sydney and I am a Patient Care Technician. Along with my medical title, I have my BLS licensure and a Nursing Care Partner certification through Sentara College Of Health Sciences. Currently, I am furthering my education within Nursing. I...
5.0
"Sydney was very dependable, cheerful, and professional. We definitely would hire her again!"

Reviewed by Archer S.

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Yeny P.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Home Health Care Assistant

5.0

(3)

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I am Private Duty Home Health Caregiver from Cuba. I newly moved from Florida and my Home Health Assistant license and permit are from that State. I have experience with Adult Home Health Care for over 10 years and from that paid work more than 3 years. I have 15 years of experience with Special Needs children. I am very...
5.0
"Yeny is very skilled, experienced and reliable home health professional. She is talented, quick learner, caring and warm person. She pays attention to details, notices things herself, is tidy and happy to learn...

Reviewed by Evy K.

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Ceara B.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...
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Sabria C.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello my name is Sabria I am 25 years old. I am a currently a graduate student. I have worked for a home health company over 5 years while also working through care. com. I also work as a care specialist for children with special needs and mental disorders As I caregiver the patients I take care of have chronic illness or...
5.0
"Sabria is a very caring and child friendly person. She took very good care of our 2yrs old. She was very professional , on time and honest. We will definitively recommend her. "

Reviewed by Maurice F.

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Ainsley T.


Fort Washington, MD

$10-30/hr7 yrs exp

Christian Child Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I have been taking care of children for over 5 years. This has included special needs children. I am willing to travel a short distance from my house. I'm a Christian. I believe in Jesus Christ as my Savior. My availability is pretty flexible. Please let me know what you need. We have 2 dogs and a cat. I love photography...
5.0
"Christian child care is important to me and I am so thankful for Ainsley. She cares for my 3 and 1 year old nieces. She is very hands on and dedicated. Ainsley keeps us informed of the daily activities with...

Reviewed by Linda S.

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Yeny P.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(2)

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I am a primary school graduate teacher for 10 years. I studied and worked in my home country of Cuba. I have also 15 years of experience working with special needs children. I love children and working with them gives me great pleasure. I am mother of 3 grown children and 2 from them are twins, which both are autistic and with...
5.0
"Yeny has been tremendous help for our family and great for all ages from special needs children to elderly in different health stages. She has extended hands-on experience in skilled private nursing and is...

Reviewed by Monica S.

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Tamia C.


Fort Washington, MD

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Mobile Nanny/sitter At Your Service!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to...

Reviewed by Mitali V.

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Kumba K.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, My name is Kumba have been working in group home / special Needs for past 10 years, I enjoy helping others and recognize this type of role requires patience and compassion as well as an ability to adapt to the continually changing needs of those I assist. I have worked with autistic children inside and outside classroom. As...
5.0
"Kumba helped take care of my mom while she was very sick. She was wonderful, helpful and did things before you even asked her. Always so caring and went above and beyond while taking care of my mom. Most of the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jada A.


Clinton, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I'm Jada and l'm a Virginia Native ! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor...
5.0
"She’s very good with my son I never had a bad experience. She’s very respectful and dependable. She’s never been late when I ask to come baby sit for me she’s always on time if need a baby sitter l would...

Reviewed by Care member

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Yeny P.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

(2)

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I am Private Duty Special Needs Caregiver from Cuba. I am newly moved from Florida and my Home Health Assistant license and permit are from that State. I have 15 years of experience with Special Needs children. I have experience also because I am the mother of two twin children and both are autistic, they have already grown up...
5.0
"Yeny has lots of life experiences, professional and personal. She is interested to learn more new things and is very capable and sincere person. She was very big help to our family. You are in good hands and in...

Reviewed by Uno L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cheltenham, MD

Da'jah H.

5.0

I absolutely LOVE Da'Jah as a babysitter. She has watched my daughter (age 13 months) multiple times over the last 2 months and is a complete joy to work with! Her flexibility is God sent! Da'Jah consistently arrived at my home on time, ready to engage with my daughter, with a smile on. My baby...

- Tameka C.

Rhonda O.

5.0

Rhonda is so sweet and good at taking care of my mom. Her communication is wonderful and she is reliable and caring. I would definitely recommend her services.

- Ruby S.

Morgen K.

5.0

Morgen always worked above and beyond our expectations. She's outgoing and very helpful. It was a real pleasure to know and have her in our household. She's family.

- Kenric S.

Sabria C.

5.0

Sabria is such an amazing asset to my family. I have 3 children, one of which has special needs, that Sabria cares for. Sabria is punctual, reliable, kind, caring, and 100% trustworthy. She takes the best care of my children and goes above and beyond every day by helping with meal prep and...

- Canaan B.

Betzabeth P.

5.0

Beth is extremely knowledgeable, caring and dependable. My 7 month old daughter absolutely adores her soothing lullabies. I trust Beth and absolutely glad I found her.

- Lilly H.

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