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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Crofton, MD
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Crofton, MD
Christine G.
Crofton, MD
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Chris. I'm an upbeat, enthusiastic, caring, positive & compassionate single mom of 2 beautiful boys, 2 cats & retired NICU RN. I have 20+ yrs of experience (hospitals to home/residential care as well as the position of Program Nurse in an EIP working with a multidisciplinary (PT, OT, STP & a Psychologist...
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Hello! My name is Kelly, I have been babysitting for 20+ years. I work full time at a pediatric office where I have been for 21yrs. I am CPR Certified. I work full time during the day so I do evening jobs and weekends. I have a lot of experience with special needs children & adults as I have an autistic brother. If you are...
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My own son is on the Autism spectrum so I have a lot of knowledge on ASD.
I work well and patiently with special ability children.
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All children have different qualities and interests, no child is the same. I view disability in this same way. I am used to engaging with and being supportive specifically to each child the way they need. I get to know habits and observe likes and dislikes and we together come up with what we can do. I have been working as an...
Eleni H.
Crofton, MD
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have had truly amazing opportunities with children who have had difficulties growing up. Whether they had asthma, learning delays or muscular dystrophy, I did not, see it as a challenge but something new I could learn and become better at to well assist the children. The children I have been able to share their hardships with...
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I have experience with Autism, Downs Sydronme, Intellectual disability, Pica, Seizure patients and have assisted Middle school, teens and adults. I bring compassion, patience and attention to my job.
Makaelyn H.
Crofton, MD
$14-20/hr
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Hello! My name is Makaelyn. I am currently a student in a University! I am very kind and patience and have experience being around and helping those with disabilities. I would love to chat and be able to help your family :)
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I currently hold a full time schedule with a bus company for Anne Arundel public schools as an attendant for special needs students. I am CPR/first aid and AED certified. I am available Mon-Fri after 6 p.m. And can work during my holiday breaks as long as I have ample time to consider. I can do weekends but again I do not work...
Erin B.
Crofton, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pediatric Nurse With Over 15 Years Of Babysitting And Nannying. Flexible Schedule.
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I have worked with children with special needs, including children with feeding tubes and ventilators. Since summer of 2016, I have been working at an in-home daycare called Granny's Family Daycare. At the daycare, I have consistently worked with at least 4 infants and 4 toddlers at the same time. Unfortunately, the daycare is...
Colleen G.
Crofton, MD
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have been a babysitter/pet sitter since I was 13 years old. I am now 24 years old. I graduated college in 2016 with a degree in psychology but immediately went into being a teacher assistant. I have taught 2nd grade, 3rd grade, kindergarten, ECI (early childhood) and special needs classes!
Jordan B.
Crofton, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Career Nanny with over 14 years of experience!
Hi! My name is Jordan. I am currently a career nanny. As a mom myself I know how important it is to find the right childcare fit for your family. I have experience with newborns all the way to teens. Also having experience with multiples , type 1 diabetics and various special...
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I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I've done daycare for a local dentist, pediatrician, teachers in AA County as well as private school in Bowie, Md. I've provided care for children ages infant-school age, twin experience, children with special needs. I provide a structured, educational program along with a safe,...
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"Colleen is a wonderful child care provider of all ages. She creates a loving environment where my child has blossomed and thrived. My child loves going to Miss Colleen's! Leaving her with someone I trust and...
Reviewed by Krista R.
5.0
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Many years of experience caring for children. Three years of my experience has been with special needs children.
5.0
"Highly recommend Heather! We were lucky enough to find her to help watch my son when I transitioned back to work and our spot at day care was not ready. My family and son adores her and we are continuing to use...
Reviewed by Katrina S.
4.9
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Hi, my name is Christine.. I'm friendly, dependable and a humorous caregiver with over 30 years experience. Not shy of hard work, cleaning , love pets and assist with Activities of daily living, some lifting , safe transfers , hoyer lift experience and previously a certified med. tech. , all are common tasks for me. I started...
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"Christine is wonderful! I hired Christine to care for my 91 year old mother while I was on a short vacation. This was the first time I've ever had anyone watch my Mom, so it was a new experience for my Mom as...
Reviewed by Linda C.
3.5
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I'm a mom to three young adults and grandma . I've worked with children all my life and love kids of all ages. Worked as a paraprofessional with special needs children with handicaps, autism, visually impaired and wheelchair bound. Also have been a mentor with the youth in Bristol Ct. for 16 yrs. love being creative, crafts,...
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"Lisa is wonderful! She's always on time and very reliable. She cares for my baby as if she was her own. My baby loves being with Lisa and always makes her laugh and me happy. Lisa is very knowledge and i feel...
Reviewed by Megan L.
5.0
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Though I am young , I have 16 years of experience with children. This includes multiples, infants, children with special needs, and even preteens and Teens. When watching 4 or more children, instead of having them glued to a TV, I normally present to them different games that I have picked up over the years. But when it is one...
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"Shakiah was such a beautiful person inside and out and truly cared about my child as if she was her own she is very active and attentive and always goes above and beyond!"
Reviewed by Esterallita W.
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Since I was 7 years old my mother has been a licensed child care provider. That was my first hands on experience with caring for children and what sparked my interest. And since then, I've worked in daycare centers, been a military nanny on base, cared for children overnight in their home, and even had a small daycare in the...
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"Jamie worked as a nanny for me for the past few months for my infant daughter. She also watched my other 3 children when they were out of school for a few weeks. Jamie has been amazing. She was always reliable...
Reviewed by Clara L.
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I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with people that had Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, developmentally challenged adults and.
muscular dystrophy. I have certifications for CPR, and first aid. I enjoy taking care of others and look forward to speaking with you on how I can beat take care of your...
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In high school, I worked at a camp with adults with special needs. There, we made sure all adults had the best time by playing games, singing songs, and helping guide activities like dance nights or game nights. I volunteered at this camp called Camp Jubilee for three years and loved it! I am also a former elementary teacher so...
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I'm able to give them a chance at Hope!! I Have over 10 years of experience working with the elderly and children dealing with disabilities. I have a few Certificates. They are: MANDT TRAINING, Dysphagia and Specialized Diets and Basic Nutrition, Wheel Chair Safety, Hoyer Lyft Training, DDA Training, Cultural Competency...
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"Monyae helped us with my dad after had a stroke. He was rehabilitating in our house and he hated all of his caregivers except for her. She held his hand when he was upset and told us when we needed to do...
Reviewed by Gaby C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Crofton, MD
Colleen K.
5.0
Colleen is wonderful! She has watched 2 of our kiddos since birth. She's been incredibly instrumental in our children's lives, and we are so lucky we found her. Colleen provides a very nurturing environment for our kiddos, and she is very respectful and flexible with so many of our needs. Our 2.5 yr...
- Gina G.
Heather T.
5.0
Heather was incredibly responsive and helpful when a previously booked babysitter couldn't watch our infant as planned. Finding a sitter last minute can be stressful but Heather made it so easy and I'm glad it all worked out this way, because Heather was fantastic! Our little one is in the stage...
- Vanessa S.
Christine F.
5.0
Chris takes care of our mom and is absolutely wonderful. If you are in need of a caregiver for your parents or family member, you will find no one better than Chris.
She is a blessing to our family, knowing that Mom is in her care. She is professional, dependable, reliable, always smiling and...
- Lydia M.
Lisa J.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She's always on time and very reliable. She cares for my baby as if she was her own. My baby loves being with Lisa and always makes her laugh and me happy. Lisa is very knowledge and i feel comfortable asking for her opinion and advice. she listens to your wants. She's is great...
- Megan L.
Shakiah W.
5.0
She's great. My son loves her and still asks about her to this day. We keep in touch and she periodically comes to visit. Anyone who has the pleasure to work with her will be greatly pleased.
- Brittany J.
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Ratings for Crofton, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Crofton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.