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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Derwood, MD
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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Hi, my name is Katie! I am 20 years old and am going to be a junior at St. Lawrence University this fall! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 14. I have been a pet time nanny and also long term babysitter for children ranging from infant-15 years old. While I have limited experience directly nannying children with...
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"Katie cared for our 2 children, 3 and 18 months, all summer in 2021. She was always on time, polite and flexible. She prepared meals, played with them, did laundry, cleaned and our girls loved her. She also...
Reviewed by Jacqueline S.
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Hi!
My name is Angel & I've got 5 years experience in paid childcare services. Ranging from children 3 months to late teens. I've recently been working with an infant and toddler & absolutely loved the year and a half with them. But I'm open to children of all ages.
I've also got special needs experience as I've worked with...
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I have Special needs experience with clients living with diabetes, autism, dementia & Parkinson. I am able to assist assist with feeding, changing & clothing, personal care, light housekeeping & cooking.
I'm great with people because I'm patient & compassionate. I really like helping where I can.
Camille R.
Derwood, MD
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm from Brazil.
I have been working as a nanny for the past 6 years I have experience with infants to teenagers. I am a licensed nurse by profession in my country , clean background check, up to date immunizations. I love reading, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, all kinds of games. Anything that can stimulate the kids...
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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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Hello,
My name is Lerimel and I am an experienced bilingual (Spanish and English) speaking nanny. I have worked with small and large families. The largest family was of four children with different ages and varying schedules. I have also worked with children with special needs and have learned their schedule and needs.
Over...
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Hi, my name's Angel and I have been a nanny and babysitter for 6 years now. I have a business degree and currently working on m BSc. Some of my childcare qualifications are a certificate in infant care and behavioural course in toddler care. I am also CPR certified and have a clean driving record. In my spare time I enjoy...
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I have 5+ years of caregiver experience and I enjoy helping others. I love fitness and love to help others stay healthy and eat healthy. I love to cook!. I would treat your family member as my family, because I genuinely care. I love helping others and what I do, and that is the difference. I am also available for pet sitting...
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I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years.
I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable.
I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children.
I am...
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"Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our...
Reviewed by Elizabeth J.
Susan A.
Potomac, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Provider Specializing In Special Needs Or Children W/ The Need For More In div. Attn.
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I have worked with children my whole life and always seemed to veer towards the ones that need a little more one-one attn. to later find out a diagnosis or to soon be diagnosed with something, and my extra attn. to details and focus were a good way to start implementing and focusing specific skills.
I currently specialize in...
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"Susan is truly a find when it comes to caring for kids with special needs. There's no one more compassionate and protective of individuals who lack the ability to advocate for themselves. She is staunchly...
Reviewed by Myron T.
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Hi :) I'm an experienced nanny, preschool teacher, special needs care giver, and camp counselor. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I'm a big kid at heart who loves to evoke creativity, adventure, play, and curiosity when interacting with children. I love sports, crafts, anything outdoors, and reading. If...
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"Haley was awesome. My kids loved her. She played battleship, made arts and crafts and read stories with my kids. Haley communicated clearly with us through the evening. Haley has her own car so she can drive to...
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I am a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I also have two grandchildren, ages 7 & 3 and 1 Golden doodle! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, certification in Elementary Education, and extended experience with special needs children. My experiences have given me great opportunities to work closely...
Paula V.
Potomac, MD
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a punctual, educated, honest, patient, clean, creative, cheerful, responsible, respectful person. I really like outdoor activities such as walking, swimming, running, playing, I love watching movies, painting, drawing, listening to music. I have experience with children from six months to 16 years. I am psychology...
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"She is a good person and nanny, honest, responsibility, tender ,loving ,good cooker is the best option if you want a good nanny in your family. "
Reviewed by Danieline M.
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Hello my name is Veronica.
I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years.
I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable.
I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special...
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"Icilma is the most amazing person. She worked with my family for 11 years and helped raise my 2 children. She is kind, punctual, thoughtful, inventive, a hard worker, self motivated, and intelligent. She is the...
Reviewed by Susan E.
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My experience includes: *Teacher in Peru with children 4 and 5 years old. *Babysitter in USA with children -9 to 11 years old *Nanny for special needs child from 9 years until 15-years (6 years) *Presently nanny of 2-month-old twins. *Presently Nanny of 4-month-15 Days old Twins . *
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"Great candidate -would be fantastic in any home with children."
Reviewed by Lisa C.
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I love working with kids of all ages! I have two younger siblings, so I would definitely know how to entertain them, as well as help with homework or whatever else they might need! I just recently left the United States Naval Academy in order to pursue a nursing degree, since they do not offer that there. I was in the Best...
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"I hired Grace to help care for a 9 month old for a few months. Grace is a fantastic communicator, learned my girl's routine quickly, and was engaging and fun. I would definitely recommend her!"
Reviewed by Marguerite A.
Talya H.
Rockville, MD
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
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My name is Talya I'm 23 years old.
I have over 8 years of experience with all ages of children.
I have been doing babysitting since I was 14, worked in summer camps, worked in a kindergarten, did national service with special needs children and volunteered with many organizations.
I love spending time with children, and I'm...
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"Tayla is absolutely amazing! She's always been committed to her schedule and constantly moving when she's helping out our family. She's energetic, trustworthy and now our toddler asks about her all the time. :)"
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Charlene O.
Rockville, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny/Teacher Of 20 Years Looking For Full-Time Job
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Hi. I have 25 years of childcare experience. Childten are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for 3 years, with 4 sweet children, 4-year-old(twins), 6 and 9(special needs). Both parents are physicians I created and implemented daily a stimulating structured schedule. Consisted of music, art, outdoor activities,...
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"My kids love to be with Charlene because she always makes sure she is fully engaged with them and attentive to their needs. She is creative and kind and my kids consider her like family. She encourages my kids...
Reviewed by Rachel W.
Julia K.
Potomac, MD
$24-32/hr
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I'm a current student at St. Mary's College of Maryland majoring in psychology with an educational studies and special education double minor. I'm looking for get more hands on experience working with individuals with special needs. I am passionate about bringing out and seeing the best in the individuals I work with. Looking...
Yesenia R.
Silver Spring, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello,
I am an experienced nanny I have taken care of children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have completed early childhood classes 1 and 2, I learned about child development and milestones in children ages 0 to preschool years. I assisted and observed children in several classrooms, these classrooms included: infants,...
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"We have the highest recommendation for Yesenia R. who has cared for our twin sons since they were 4 months old, for a total of 1.5 years.
Yesenia helped us immensely as first-time parents and conducted...
Reviewed by Francisco H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Derwood, MD
Katie P.
5.0
Katie cared for our 2 children, 3 and 18 months, all summer in 2021. She was always on time, polite and flexible. She prepared meals, played with them, did laundry, cleaned and our girls loved her. She also helped with potty training and discipline when asked. Would highly recommend her!
- Jacqueline S.
Icilma J.
5.0
Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our mother. She had excellent skills of observation and she would call us if there were changes...
- Elizabeth J.
Susan A.
5.0
A hidden gem! It's hard to believe we have not known Susan our entire lives. Her ability to establish deep, personal and meaningful relationships with her clients is unsurpassed. The kindness, patience she has shown to our family member in need has been seamless. She is flexible and adapts to...
- Kelli G.
Haley F.
5.0
Haley was awesome. My kids loved her. She played battleship, made arts and crafts and read stories with my kids. Haley communicated clearly with us through the evening. Haley has her own car so she can drive to and from our house. My kids can’t wait to have her babysit again.
- Care member
Paula V.
5.0
She is a good person and nanny, honest, responsibility, tender ,loving ,good cooker is the best option if you want a good nanny in your family.
- Danieline M.
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