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Kourtney G.


Clear Spring, MD

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Great Childcare Provider With Lots Experience

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From a early age as a teenager I have been around and worked with children. I worked in Daycare center's, and fore 2yrs own my own childcare in my home. I have classes in childcare, child Development, CPR, and first aid. I have experience with children birth-12 years of age. Also, I have experience working with children with...
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Xariana D.


Maugansville, MD

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I've worked with children with disabilities for 2 years at a preschool as a 1-1 which I loved working with. I've been a Registered Behavioral Therapist for almost a year now.
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Branin L.


Williamsport, MD

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, Energetic Nanny

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I have over 12 years in teaching field and 2 as a nanny. Four years were spent as an inclusive special needs teacher in a K-2 setting. For the past eight years I have worked as a special education case manager and content teacher in which I managed/implemented student IEP's on my caseload and provided reading and math...
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Britni H.


Williamsport, MD

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 8+ years experience working with and watching children. I have 6 years experience working with individuals who have special needs, both children and adults. Ranging from those very mild to the more profound disabilities. Currently I work part time at a local day program with adults who have disabilities. I am a elementary...
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Britni H.


Williamsport, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently a teacher of the Deaf, working with students with a range of hearing loss in grades 4 and 5. I also tutor elementary aged students with autism and work on goals requested by parents. In the fall I will be switching gears to work with students with intellectual disabilities, including autism and Down syndrome....
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Claudine W.


Hagerstown, MD

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.

3.0

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I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed by Michael M.

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Donna N.


Martinsburg, WV

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hello I am glad you are checking me out as a potential care giver. I love young children and have worked with them and special needs adults for 30 years. I have a soft spot for infants. I raised three boys and had a daycare in my home while they were young. My husband and I are new grandparents and love that role. I am musical,...
5.0
"We can't provide a high enough recommendation for Donna! She was our son's nanny from 9 weeks old until we moved when he was 15 months. She is the only person outside of the family we have trusted to care for...

Reviewed by Lindsey G.

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Amber O.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

5.0

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Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 15 years to infants and kids of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and child development. I am also an artist and love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely love being a nanny! I have cared for multiple newborns and multiple toddlers simultaneously, as...
5.0
"Amber is amazing! She's very responsible. She did such a great job with my daughter! My daughter loves her. :)"

Reviewed by Danielle A.

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Maria H.


Martinsburg, WV

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love My Job

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Maria, and I am a mom of three grown children .. I am originally from LI, NY . I have taken care of children of all ages, as well as special needs for over 10 yrs. I have a lot of energy and truly love my job! I have excellent references available! Thank you!
5.0
"We were so blessed to have Maria watch our girls! We were so sad to hear she moved! Highly recommend and will be greatly missed!"

Reviewed by Kaitlyn T.

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Michelle L.


Hagerstown, MD

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time or Occasional Very Experienced Caregiver

4.7

(3)

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I have had experience with children for the past 12 years and even before that. I have worked as a daycare teacher for children 2-11 since I was 16. I have babysat ages newborn up through pre-teens since I was 14. One summer I was a nanny for 3 girls ages 6, 7, and 8. I was also a nanny last fall for two babies ages 5 months and...
5.0
"Michelle did a great job with my two kids...definitely recommend her."

Reviewed by Anil K.

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Amanda A.


Smithsburg, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionte Individual Looking To Help Others

4.5

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Hi there my name is Amanda, I was an EMT for over 15 years. I am currently a CNA, stay at home mom with 3 children. I'm looking to make some extra money, use my skills, and help others. I am CPR certified and Covid Vaccinated. I have a lot of skills to be used for your loved one. I look forward to hearing from you and hopefully...
5.0
"Amanda is very caring and takes pride in helping others. "

Reviewed by Nina D.

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Monica P.


Martinsburg, WV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm Monica. I'm 29 years old. I'm currently looking for a new nanny or babysitting job. I'm available to start asap. I'm CPR and First Aide certified. I have special needs experience as my 19-year-old sister has Down Syndrome. I'm big on being COVID-19 safe, for myself and your family as well. I'm willing to help with basic...
5.0
"Monica was incredibly communicative and prompt to respond. She checked in to confirm prior to the interview. We decided to have family watch our son but otherwise would've chosen Monica. She'd be a great fit!"

Reviewed by Shelby G.

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Marissa P.


Martinsburg, WV

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Marissa. I Am 27, With 3 Cats- And One Dog. In Which He Is A Service Dog For My Son.

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I'd describe my personality as: Fun, outgoing, and friendly. I like working with kids because: It is very rewarding creating bonds with little humans. I'm looking for a job that: Is very rewarding, and fast paced and full of smiles. I started working with kids when: I was 16. In my spare time, I like to: Read, Write, dog...
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Erika P.


Hagerstown, MD

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a Nursing assistant and CPR certified. I have more than enough experience with special needs children, as my son is special needs. I also have a large amount of experience in senior care. From long term care to hospice.
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Nicole R.


Boonsboro, MD

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Veteran Mom And Caregiver

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Mom of ages 24 yrs to 4 yrs old, foster mom, worked as a CNA and in home caregiver for years, worked as a special needs advocate, homeschooling parent and co-op leader, music teacher, volunteer in many child/family organizations like scouts and sports teams as well as paid and unpaid work with church childrens and music/drama...
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Misty R.


Greencastle, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Misty and I live in the Waynesboro/Greencastle area. I provided care for an elderly gentleman for 6 years until he passed away in 2010. Since then, I have attended school part-time for nursing, helped a roofing company with office work, and provided care for my sister in law who suffered trauma from brain tumor. I...
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Monica P.


Martinsburg, WV

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm Monica. I'm 30 years old. I have over 12 years experience working with special needs kids. As I have a little sister with Down Syndrome that I work with, through the state waiver program. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a fast learner and I just love this field of work. If you get to know me you will see I am the...
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Kaelie F.


Martinsburg, WV

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have a passion for helping groups of all ages from infants to young adults! I'm willing to learn and ask lots of questions and be as much help as possible to make it the family life easier as well as your child or children lives! I am trying to gain more experience working with children with disabilities or features that just...
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Charles H.


Martinsburg, WV

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver For Over 10 Years. I Want To Work With Children, Teens, And Adults.

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For my entire adult life, I have been dedicated to care jobs of many different kinds. I have worked with children with disabilities, spent many years in the daycare system, been a teachers assistant as well as a behavior assistant for a middle school classroom in Ashburn, VA. I come from a loving background and support that...
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Victoria D.


Hagerstown, MD

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/Autism Specialist

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Hi families! I am an ABA Therapist in the central Maryland region. I primarily work with children under 12 years old, helping to implement treatment plans in early behavior intervention. Currently, I am in the process of obtaining my Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Additionally, I am learning American Sign...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clear Spring, MD

Claudine W.

5.0

Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!

- Michael M.

Donna N.

5.0

We can't provide a high enough recommendation for Donna! She was our son's nanny from 9 weeks old until we moved when he was 15 months. She is the only person outside of the family we have trusted to care for him. She was always flexible with our busy schedules, willing to come early or stay late,...

- Lindsey G.

Amber O.

5.0

Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various activities and outings, including...

- Jessica K.

Maria H.

5.0

We were so blessed to have Maria watch our girls! We were so sad to hear she moved! Highly recommend and will be greatly missed!

- Kaitlyn T.

Michelle L.

5.0

Michelle was wonderful with my daughter and I enjoyed meeting her, too! I highly recommend her and look forward to having her help our family in the future.

- Susannah F.

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11 options for after-school child care

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