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Aman M.

Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I am a passionate and caring childcare provider with a deep love for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I have a proven track record of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My patient and calm personality, coupled with my creative and...
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Full Time Care Giver - Available Immediately!

Laurel, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hey There! My name is Kristina and I live in Howard County. I taught preschool for a 10 years and have taught ages 6 months to 5 years. I've provided in-home care for children with special needs as well. Additionally, I have one child of my own who is almost 5. These experiences enabled me to find my true calling - caring for...
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Burtonsville, MD

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$25/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have a good background in special needs education, early childhood care and teaching. Over the years, I have worked as a teacher and a daycare provider, supporting children with diverse learning needs. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, consistency and individualized care. Ensuring every child feels valued...
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Columbia, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. With three years of experience and a background in Early Child Development, I bring a patient, calm, and approachable demeanor to every household. I am a Certified Teacher and hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I have babysat children as young as seven months to 8 years old. I am CPR certified, have received all vaccinations, and have worked at a summer camp for children/ young adults with special needs. I enjoy doing crafts with children, being outdoors, and providing a comfortable and safe environment for children to be...
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Olney, MD

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a caregiver with over 20 years experience in taking care of children and adults with special needs. This includes almost all emotional and mental special needs, as well as developmental delays. . I have also supported individuals who have had physical disabilities and just need assistance with daily living needs. This...
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Compassionate & Reliable Home Health Aide With 15+ Years Of Senior Care Experience

Silver Spring, MD

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I'm a licensed Home Health Aide with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate, reliable care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I assist with personal care, mobility, medication reminders, meal prep, light housekeeping, and transportation. I'm also experienced in dementia...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
Hello, my name is Jess . I'm currently a student at Towson University studying Audiology. Although I don't have any formal experience caring for someone with special needs, I have taken numerous special ed courses, I have completed research under a professor working with autistic adults, and I used to help care for my autistic...
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Laurel, MD

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I am a compassionate special needs caregiver with 20 years experience working with children and individuals with special needs. I provide patient, reliable, and attentive care focused on safety, structure and supporting each person's unique needs. I assist with daily routines, personal care, supervision, mobility support, and...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$19/hr
I hold a Bachelor's in Speech & Hearing (2024) and am pursuing my Master's in Special Education. I've spent two years in classroom settings supporting children with severe disabilities and intensive behavioral needs. I have experience with children with ADHD, ODD, Down syndrome, autism, intellectual disabilities, and genetic...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My oldest brother, Ben, had special needs and was the best person I've had the pleasure of knowing. We were very close and he taught me a lot about life and how we navigate it together. Over the years I have worked alongside and supported many individuals with a variety of needs and intellectual capabilities. The majority of my...
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Burtonsville, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in patience and creativity,...
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Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am 27. I am currently living in Columbia, Maryland. I have 5 years paid experience helping people with special needs. I also have over 10 years unpaid experience helping with family and volunteering. I am a very reliable, easygoing person who loves helping others!
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Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is May. I'm from Thailand. I have a7-year-old son. -I have two years experience taking care of an autistic 16-year-old. -Ages of kids experienced with broad experience with 3 months - 10 years. -I am certified training early childhood education for infant and toddler. -I am certified as CPR and first aid -I am able...
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Child Care

Derwood, MD

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Nurturing children and witnessing their development is my passion. For the past seven years, I have provided care while supporting families. I am patient, calm, and follow your lead when enforcing household rules. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I have a graduate degree and experience with special needs...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Brionne, I'm 19 years old. I am a current sophomore business student at Morgan state. I'll be completely honest and say I don't have much experience with special needs children but I really would like to gain some. I am very patient and understanding. I'm sure you can find someone more experienced than me, I...
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Derwood, MD

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. As the oldest of 7 I am patient, creative, and approachable. I have a college degree in Criminal Justice and am fluent in both...
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CPR Certificate First Aid

Columbia, MD

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$20/hr
I have an outstanding experience working with the children for about 20+years. I pride myself in being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I assist clients with their daily living such as feeding, walking, dressing, and more. My schedule is very flexible and can work around your needs. I have a very big...
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Savage, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I've been babysitting regularly since I was 14. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 months - 8 years old. My little brother has Down syndrome, so I am comfortable working with kids that have special needs.
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