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Caesha B.

Child Caregiver

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(0)

from: $21/hr

8 years experience

I'm a part time Rbt(registered behavior technician) . I've been in the childcare field for 8 years. My love for teaching and caring for children have formed me into the person I am today. I am CPR/ First aid certified , completed my 90hr childcare certificate , and I have my RBT certification. I truly enjoy the outdoors and...

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Kumba K.

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Hi, My name is Kumba have been working in group home / special Needs for past 10 years, I enjoy helping others and recognize this type of role requires patience and compassion as well as an ability to adapt to the continually changing needs of those I assist. I have worked with autistic children inside and outside classroom. As...

Care Member says "Kumba helped take care of my mom while she was very sick. She was wonderful, helpful and did things before you even asked her. Always so caring and went...

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Marlene A.

My Name Marlene. I Have Been CNA/HHA For Over 8+ Years.

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

9 years experience

Meal prep

personal care

errands

dementia

light cleaning

I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 8+ years working with and caring for seniors, this is something that I am very passionate about. I have 8+ years of experience in CNA / HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...

Jeff B. says "Marlene, aka Miss Lynn, has been a consummate caregiver to my mother-in-law for about a year now. She has more than done her job, bathing, dressing and...

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Icilma J.

Full Time Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Personal care

visiting physician

home modification

dementia

hospice services

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...

Elizabeth J. says "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....

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Myounna B.

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(0)

from: $14/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi, My name is Myounna. I'm currently a sophomore at University. I'm 18 years old. I'm majoring in biology and early childhood education. I've been working with kids since I was 15. I'm always babysitting my nephew who's 4. I love helping children learn new things. I like working with kids of all ages. We'll have lots of fun...

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Salmata K.

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 14 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

I've been a caregiver for five years, and I truly enjoy helping kids grow and develop. I'm friendly, patient, and creative, which makes it easy for me to connect with children and keep them engaged. My goal is always to create a safe, supportive environment where they feel comfortable and can thrive. I make sure parents are...

Care Member says "Great babysitting experience for our 11-month old son. Salmata was very patient and dedicated to our child. Thanks again."

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Tabatha C.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

2 years experience

I have had the pleasure of working for a while with a young child who was hearing impaired and I really enjoyed working with him on a weekly basis. For a short time I had the pleasure of caring for an older lady who was suffering from dementia before she passed. Our days were spent with me listening to stories of her past and...

Carla E. says "Tabatha is very dependable and great with kids!"

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Sarah M.

Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

I have worked with children for over 15 years in a variety of positions including as a nanny, summer camp director, tutor, and as a teacher at several Washington DC area Montessori schools. I have worked with all ages, from infant to teenager. I also have experience with multiples, large group settings and children with special...

Sarita M. says "It was such a pleasure working with Sarah! She babysat for us while we were in town for a family wedding. Despite our crazy schedule, Sarah was super...

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Anna N.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-time Work

Bowie, MD

4.0(1)

from: $26/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Respite care

visiting nurse

hospice services

dementia

personal care

I am a GNA, CNA, CMT I am a caregiver with 9 years experiences . . I provide care for people w with Alzheimer, Parkinson, mental disabilities, disorder, etc. l provide ADL . like, giving shower , community outing, laundry, range of motion, companion care, safety supper vision, incontinent care, encourage fluid intake, excises...

Care Member says "Anna N was great with my mother she was a very good help to her needs "

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Jennifer E.

Experienced Teacher And Mom Available For Part-Time Care

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am a mother of 4 and former special education teacher who is looking for part-time employment as a care provider. Between my roles as a babysitter, camp counselor, nature director, and special education teacher, I have over 25 years of experience in the field. I am comfortable working with all ages, including children and...

Jeanne S. says "Reliable, enthusiastic, dependable caregiver who has lots of experience working with individuals with special needs of various ages."

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Kelsea G.

Experienced Caretaker

Washington, DC

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, ranging from infants to school-age children. I have experience with special needs children and have a background in first aid/CPR. I have been both a long-term nanny and an on-call babysitter. I am currently seeking regular part-time employment in the evenings and on...

Jill C. says "Kelsea is an incredibly warm, kind, capable and responsible caregiver. Our 10 year old son, who has some special needs, loves having Kelsea look after him....

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Hannah B.

College Park, MD

5.0(1)

from: $16/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.

Alissa R. says "Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works...

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Rhonda J.

Dignity Provided With Care!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

I'd describe my personality as extremely kind, thoughtful and focused . I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I genuinely enjoy helping people feel comfortable and safe. In my spare time, I like to hike, camp fish, and read. I also enjoy growing plants. One thing you should know about...

Adriana C. says "Rhonda has been very reliable and is a hard worker. She is knowledgeable about special needs and has good communication skills. We are very please with...

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Marielena O.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

carpooling

meal prep

Hi, I'm Marielena, I'm a caring, patient, creative and responsible person, I have a degree in preschool education and I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers, 3 of them as a teacher, I like working with children and help them develop each of their talents, artistic, creative and...

Care Member says "She is an excellent nanny with more than 10 years of experience with children, both in the classroom and as a babysitter at home. Don't miss the...

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Michelline A.

Laurel, MD

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Transportation

live-in home care

meal prep

errands

dementia

+ 1 more

I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...

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Beverly H.

Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education

Washington, DC

5.0(0)

from: $18/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...

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Atinuke O.

Lanham, MD

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

My name is mofolasayo, but many people I have work for prefer calling me Joy. I am an experienced CMT/Home health Aid, seeking employment in a related establishment . I have worked with several patients with different levels of care requirements and also been involved with home care , food handling and companionship . I am very...

Michelle L. says "The attraction to Mrs. Atinuke was that she has done so well with her own children , she worked with individuals with disabilities and my girls took to...

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Icilma J.

Full Time Professional Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

travel

light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

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...

Randi W. says "Icilma is probably one of the most genuine, kindhearted person I've ever encountered in my life. She was a positive influence in my children's life and...

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Sheiresa W.

Loving, Caring, Responsible And Reliable..

Washington, DC

5.0(0)

from: $14/hr

2 years experience

Transportation

light cleaning

errands

meal prep

I have a Sperrys and assisting a child with special needs. I Prepared meals, ministry that medication, daily activities, schoolwork and more

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Surumya B.

Patient Kids Enthusiast

Washington, DC

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

Hi everyone, I'm Surumya, a current clinical psychology intern. Tutoring is my main job here on care. com, however I'm open to one-time and recurring, short weekend jobs. I'm best suited for one-time jobs/ date nights. I've had many years of experience taking care of kids, tutoring them, and now doing therapy with them. I've...

Bhavisha P. says "Surumya took care of our 6 month old baby girl on and off during a two week vacation in Orlando. S. absolutely loved her as Surumya met all her needs...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Riverdale, MD

Special Needs Caregivers in Riverdale, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kumba K.

Kumba helped take care of my mom while she was very sick. She was wonderful, helpful and did things before you even asked her. Always so...

- Care member

Marlene A.

Marlene, aka Miss Lynn, has been a consummate caregiver to my mother-in-law for about a year now. She has more than done her job, bathing,...

- Jeff B.

Icilma J.

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...

- Elizabeth J.

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Caesha B.

Child Caregiver

Kumba K.

Marlene A.

My Name Marlene. I Have Been CNA/HHA For Over 8+ Years.

Icilma J.

Full Time Care Giver

Myounna B.

Salmata K.

Tabatha C.

Sarah M.

Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny

Anna N.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-time Work

Jennifer E.

Experienced Teacher And Mom Available For Part-Time Care

Kelsea G.

Experienced Caretaker

Hannah B.

Rhonda J.

Dignity Provided With Care!

Marielena O.

Michelline A.

Beverly H.

Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education

Atinuke O.

Icilma J.

Full Time Professional Care Giver

Sheiresa W.

Loving, Caring, Responsible And Reliable..

Surumya B.

Patient Kids Enthusiast

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Riverdale, MD

Kumba K.

Marlene A.

Icilma J.

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