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Lauren H.


Baltimore, MD

$16-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, for the past five years, I have had the privilege of working with children newborn to young teens in various settings. I have previously worked as a newborn/infant assistant teacher on and off, as well as with special needs children in a home care setting as well as a medical daycare. With this, I have familiarity...
5.0
"Lauren was wonderful with our fussy infant - Kind and patient. We enjoyed meeting her and would hire her again!"

Reviewed by Angela J.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$25-53/hr20 yrs exp

Certified Childcare Director Available To Care For Your Children

5.0

(6)

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I am a birth and post partum doula and a 90hr certified childcare teacher and 45hr infant/toddler teacher. I have also been a state certified childcare center director. I have had 6+ years experience as a director and 7+ years as a teacher in various centers. I have experience working with special needs and autism. Currently...
5.0
"I'm so in love with the fact that she embraces my son as if he was her own my son lots her so much to the point I think sometimes he doesn't want me an I'm his mother but overall she is very flexible with...

Reviewed by Shavonni J.

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Jaime S.


Towson, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Part Time Care Giver

5.0

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I am very passionate about working with people. I assist with all activities of daily living needs. I have experience with a range of conditions. Some includes: multiple sclerosis, lupus, muscular dystophy, bipolar disorder, scoliosis, blindness, seizure disorders, diebetes, hypertension, paralysis, dementia and more. Other...
5.0
"Jaime was awesome!!! She was very polite and always on time. Will definitely repeat!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Nikea M.


Owings Mills, MD

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Nanny In The DMV

5.0

(4)

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Hello, I am Nikea I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas. I have over 25 years of experience. I am a passionate and loving woman. I am loving, gentle and genuine. I take great pride in being a nanny. I have plenty of credentials and certifications along with references. I am also a nurse. I...
5.0
"We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy...

Reviewed by Yuma B.

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Niya F.


Towson, MD

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly Companion And Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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Well-rounded Personal Care provider with 4 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to clients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and Personal support. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, and...
5.0
"This woman is the most wonderful caretaker ever! We've only had her for two days but the whole family already loves her! She's nice, clean, arrives early, loves the animals, etc! My uncle Wayne who is the...

Reviewed by Claire R.

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Sophie B.


Baltimore, MD

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Attentive An Fun-loving Sitter

5.0

(1)

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For all of my life, I've had an affinity and passion for working with kids! I was a camp counselor for about 4 years and also spent time being a one-on-one behavioral technician at Kennedy Krieger Institute for children with special needs. In 2022, I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and...
5.0
"We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient...

Reviewed by Ayala K.

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Therese H.


Baltimore, MD

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I recently graduated from Columbia with my master's in social work. In 2017 I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BA in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years, and have experience with children ages 1 month to 15 years. I also have experience with...
5.0
"Therese was excellent. She was able to show up on very short notice and helped us care for our young toddler. She's very attentive and listens to the instructions for the child. We felt very comfortable with...

Reviewed by Benjamin P.

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Angelia D.


Ellicott City, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available, I Work With Children Of All Ages

5.0

(3)

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I have a part-time job at Howard Community College and have recently started babysitting again. I am looking to do some weekend occasional babysitting. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12. I worked at a preschool for two summers as a floater. While working there I mainly worked with children ages 18...
5.0
"Angelia was fantastic with my kids! They enjoyed having her here, and she gave us the confidence to be able to relax and have fun on our night out. Her experience working in a preschool gives her a great bag of...

Reviewed by Christine H.

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Jaime S.


Towson, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am very passionate about working with seniors, children and individuals with special needs. I have worked with families of all as well as my own family members. My mom has MS so that drives me to help as many families as I can since she is currently totally independent. I have worked for the ARC of Howard Co. for over 2 years...
5.0
"Jaime customer service was outstanding, her professionalism and compassionate nature was exactly what I was looking for. I was so pleased with the service that she provided for my father, she went above and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Aleigha M.


Towson, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated And Excited Babysitter!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am a University graduate who has a Bachelor's Degree in Family and Human Services. I am passionate about making children's lives exciting and fun as well as safe and comfortable. Being open-minded and accepting of all people is something I am passionate about and I love to encourage children to do the same. I have...
5.0
"Aleigha is a pleasure to work with. She is extremely dependable, flexible and accommodating. Aleigha takes COVID safety precautions very seriously and has given our family peace of mind. She has a great...

Reviewed by Nikki D.

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Shawn H.


Baltimore, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Attentive

5.0

(6)

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I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 26+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...
5.0
"Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to connect and care for our daughter was incredible. We were...

Reviewed by Josselin L.

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Madelaine K.


Baltimore, MD

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am Madie, a sophomore at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have my specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable. I grew up outdoors. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I've been working at a nature school on a farm for the last...
5.0
"Madie is great! She took care of our 3-year old and 11-month old in our hotel room while we were here on vacation. She gave us lots of kid-friendly suggestions of things to do in the area, and while she was...

Reviewed by Care member

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Areesha K.


Baltimore, MD

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Young Upbeat Professional

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! I just completed my Master's in Physiology at Georgetown University. Currently, I work PT in Arlington as an Adjunct Professor teaching Anatomy and Physiology and a Medical Receptionist at a pediatric office. I am looking for extra hours in the evenings and on the weekends, especially for date nights! I've volunteered...
5.0
"Areesha was a great babysitter for my two kids. Always on time and responsive to the kids. I always appreciated how if she had a conflict, she gave me plenty of notice."

Reviewed by James F.

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Cailey J.


Ellicott City, MD

$13-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have a wide variety of interests and a major one includes child-care! I have taken care of children of all ages from new-born to 19yro's with Autism. I work very well with special needs and I am happy to take care of any age group. I can handle large groups of kids, I'm happy to work with multiples, I would love to work with...
5.0
"My son was hugging her within 5 minutes of her walking through the door. I would highly recommend Cailey for watching your children. She did a excellent job with my 2 kids. They even asked when she would be...

Reviewed by Debbie M.

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Christina W.


Baltimore, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

5.0

(4)

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Hi everyone! I'm available for weekend and overnight care Wednesday- Saturday. I have worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and walks of life for more than 10 years, including military families, families with children who are at danger, and families with special needs children. I have references that attest to my...
5.0
"She is fantastic with my kids. We hired Christina to watch my two small children overnight, and it feels good mentally to go to work with a clear head."

Reviewed by Care member

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Clara C.


Baltimore, MD

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have a B. A. in Economics from Dickinson College, and have been working with children since I was 14 years old, including serving as a nanny for four families. (References available upon request) I have experience with infants and toddlers, and have cared for children with special needs, including feeding tubes. I have had...
5.0
"We have loved employing Clara. She is super responsible, conscientious, and genuinely loves children and cares about their well-being. Clara is extremely easy to communicate with and is always willing to work...

Reviewed by Maria L.

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Shawn H.


Baltimore, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

5.0

(2)

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I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
5.0
"Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable....

Reviewed by Lori W.

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Allison H.


Towson, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Can Be A Part-Time Or Full Time Care Giver!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a kindergarten teacher and Maryland state certified Reading Specialist. I just completed my masters in reading this summer. I've been in child care for 15 years and love children! I am CPR and First Aid certified. Not only do I love children, but I am very fond of dogs. I just adopted my own dog this past spring. I...
5.0
"Allison is great with kids! She is super reliable and my boys had a blast with her. I will definitely hire her again and again!"

Reviewed by Steph D.

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5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children and adults in mental health. I have experience and a background with my minor in Applied Behavior Analysis working with children with developmental disabilities. I am comfortable with all developmental levels and ages!
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Ashley T.


Randallstown, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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I have been watching children for the past 15 years, and could never imagine doing anything else with my life. I have experience working with children with special needs, who are medically fragile, and who have life threatening allergies, both food and other. I have worked with all age ranges, from birth through the teen years....
5.0
"Ashley has cared for my almost 3 year old and all of my pets for years. Ashley is dependable, punctual and very responsible."

Reviewed by Kimberly P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pikesville, MD

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren was wonderful with our fussy infant - Kind and patient. We enjoyed meeting her and would hire her again!

- Angela J.

Rachell W.

5.0

Rachell has been an AMAZING help for helping my husband with before school care for my 2 kids! she is very punctual and professional and great with the kids. We will continue to keep her on as a sitter and will give out wonderful recommendations to anyone who is looking for one.

- Rachel J.

Jaime S.

5.0

Jaime was awesome!!! She was very polite and always on time. Will definitely repeat!

- Care member

Nikea M.

5.0

We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy caregivers. We still were a bit concerned until we met you. Thank you for providing such quality...

- Yuma B.

Niya F.

5.0

This woman is the most wonderful caretaker ever! We've only had her for two days but the whole family already loves her! She's nice, clean, arrives early, loves the animals, etc! My uncle Wayne who is the senior she is caring for already has warmed up to her, even if he is a old grump. She's done a...

- Claire R.

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