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Bridget M.


Frederick, MD

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hi- my name is Bridget. I was the eldest of a large family so I've been helping with children (and infants) almost my entire life and currently I work with children with special needs. I have a BFA from salisbury university and am very passionate about making sure kids have creative outlets!
5.0
"Bridget is very kind, genuine, and passionate with everything she does. She is on time consistently and goes above and beyond with anything she is asked. Bridget was super useful and helpful and went out of her...

Reviewed by Ken M.

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Lori S.


Leesburg, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Day Support Specialist

3.8

(6)

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I firmly believe that life is too short not to love what you do, children and elders have a way of bringing out the best in life and in me. Having attended school for nursing, I am CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certified, as well as hold a CDA in Early Childhood Education with an emphasis on working with...
5.0
"She just loves children and does great - her own children are proof"

Reviewed by Miriam M.

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Maria H.


Martinsburg, WV

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love My Job

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Maria, and I am a mom of three grown children .. I am originally from LI, NY . I have taken care of children of all ages, as well as special needs for over 10 yrs. I have a lot of energy and truly love my job! I have excellent references available! Thank you!
5.0
"We were so blessed to have Maria watch our girls! We were so sad to hear she moved! Highly recommend and will be greatly missed!"

Reviewed by Kaitlyn T.

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Shay G.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

5.0

(5)

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I am certified in first aid/ CPR. I love hanging out with kids and babies. I have worked with newborns up to teenagers, and everything in between! I absolutely love working with kids, playing with them, and building a connection with them so they feel loved and cared for. I have had years of experience and have also worked with...
5.0
"Shay was awesome. Our 1 year old loved her right away!"

Reviewed by Caroline O.

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Jessica M.


Leesburg, VA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

4.7

(3)

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Good afternoon I love caring for others. I have been a caregiver for the past 6 years. I have worked with infants, children, adults, and seniors. Providing care enables me to make a difference in someone's else life by assisting them with their everyday routine. I can assist with personal hygiene (toileting/ showers), meals,...
5.0
"Jessica is a sharp young woman who provided terrific care. She took the time to understand the nature of this assignment (post surgical recovery). While her assignment was short, she proved herself...

Reviewed by Tracey H.

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Julie P.


Charles Town, WV

$30-31/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Substitute Teacher for Elementary Schools -Followed planned lessons to determine the daily schedule of the class as well as individual students. -Effectively maintained a safe environment by enforcing school rules and procedures. Nanny for Infant Twins -Supervised and maintained the safety and well-being of two infants, and...
5.0
"Julie is our current part-time nanny and we couldn't ask for more! She is amazing with our two young children and on top of that is always aware of anything else she could do around the house to help us out....

Reviewed by Alex R.

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Reina P.


Frederick, MD

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(13)

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Hi! I am a very reliable and patient person, who has approximately 10 years of experience caring children with special needs, my last job was for MCPS As bus driver!
5.0
"I rarely write reviews but wanted to write one for Reina because of our amazing experience with her. My wife and I could not be happier or more grateful to this wonderful lady for the job she has done with...

Reviewed by Ruhan B.

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Amber O.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 15 years to infants and kids of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and child development. I am also an artist and love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely love being a nanny! I have cared for multiple newborns and multiple toddlers simultaneously, as...
5.0
"Amber was our nanny from 2020 to 2022 and she quickly became an integral part of our family. Amber was wonderful with our two kids (5yo and 7yo) but also became effectively our house manager - ensuring...

Reviewed by Julie H.

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Olivia J.


Kearneysville, WV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend/Evening Sitter!

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children since I was about 11. I started as a mother's helper then a babysitter and I am currently working for WVU Medicine full time as a medical assistant at a pediatric doctors office. I love working with kids and have all of the necessary skills to care for children of all ages with any special needs...
5.0
"Olivia was a saving grace for our family! We just moved to the area and don't have family nearby for help. We had a meet and greet prior to the first scheduled babysitting night and our 4 year old and 5 month...

Reviewed by Brianna N.

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Kelsey E.


Frederick, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider Available

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I've been a Registered Behavior Technician for about eight years, working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 7 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different preschools and...
5.0
"Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go...

Reviewed by Lisa W.

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Claudine W.


Hagerstown, MD

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.

3.0

(2)

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I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed by Michael M.

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Shirley V.


Purcellville, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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My name is Shirley, I've been working with children for most part of my life. I started working with children in 2009 for about eight years, I began by having my own daycare at home for three years. I was able to obtain my CPR, licence and the skills needed to work with children. My daycare was full of children of different ages...
5.0
"Shirley worked for me for three years. She helped take care of my three daughters and kept our house amazingly clean and organized. Shirley is dependable, trustworthy, and a hard worker. I would definitely...

Reviewed by Kara W.

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Andriyani P.


Frederick, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Education And Healthcare Experience

5.0

(5)

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I've been a professional caregiver and Nursing assistant for more than 10 yrs for typical and medical fragile kids and I have solid references from previous employers and agency in the DMV area I'm a proud US military wife, I'm a state certified nursing assistant (CNA) and I've worked for a pediatric daycare and preschool...
5.0
"An is very sweet and wonderful with both of my children. She plays with them and keeps them active. I feel comfortable knowing she is watching my kids."

Reviewed by Care member

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Monica P.


Martinsburg, WV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I'm Monica. I'm 29 years old. I'm currently looking for a new nanny or babysitting job. I'm available to start asap. I'm CPR and First Aide certified. I have special needs experience as my 19-year-old sister has Down Syndrome. I'm big on being COVID-19 safe, for myself and your family as well. I'm willing to help with basic...
5.0
"Monica is amazing! She quickly got our 3yo acclimated and kept him busy with different play activities. Our son loved spending the day with her, which to us is a very important thing. Monica also cleaned up and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Special needs care is very important to me because I resonate with the opportunity to better the lives of everyone around me. I welcome all to be of assistance!
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Kellie L.


Woodsboro, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(12)

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I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
5.0
"When my sisters and I suddenly found ourselves providing 24/7 care for our parents, we desperately needed a care giver to help with managing their care during the week so that we could balance caring for them...

Reviewed by Shannon H.

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Jenna B.


Leesburg, VA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Jenna and I just recently graduated from Virginia Tech. I have been nannying, babysitting, and pet sitting for over seven years. I was most recently CPR and AED certified in 2020 with the Red Cross. In high school I volunteered with special needs children and participated in Adaptive PE day! I love to have fun,...
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Mariet B.


Leesburg, VA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Date Night

5.0

(2)

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Hello There Parents! I am back!! I am an experienced special needs / mental health caregiver. I have a passion for working with youth and young adults with different developmental disorders. I've done 10+ years of in home services. I am looking to serve a wonderful family part time or help parents get out an have a date...
5.0
"Great caregiver, very energetic, and so happy we hired her! She offers much more than just your average babysitter. She is very knowledgeable and genuinely cares for our child's needs and developmental growth."

Reviewed by Virginia S.

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Lori S.


Leesburg, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Stop and Smell the Roses....

5.0

(2)

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I have MUCH experience with individuals with various special needs. I am PRN overnights on occasion contracting with the government for woman whom have been warded to the state and found to have severe psychological diagnoses. It gives great satisfaction to encourage them to lead productive/social lives(safely) promoting a...
5.0
"5 big stars for Lori! She did an amazing job with my autistic son., I really could not have asked for more. Lori jumped right in, and hit the ground running. She knew exactly how to approach and interact with...

Reviewed by Kim M.

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Kristen L.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter And Nanny

5.0

(2)

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I have been working with children since I was 12 years old. Working with children ranging from newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked with children with a variety of special needs and disabilities. I am looking for a loving family who is looking for a caretaker to put their children first. I am available during the week and...
5.0
"Great patient sitter. Would hire again. She was great with our 3 month infant. Showed him lots of attention, read to him, did tummy time, and played with all his toys. Provided updates when he fell asleep....

Reviewed by Curtis K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rohrersville, MD

Bridget M.

5.0

Bridget was absolutely wonderful! She's great with kids and makes food so good they'll actually eat vegetables. My son was always excited for her to watch him, sometimes more excited than he is to be with me.

- Brad L.

Lori S.

5.0

Lori conducted herself very professionally, jumping right in wherever she was most needed. I appreciated the eagerness to help in whatever capacity and the attitude she carried while doing it. I trusted my family ( my children, my Mother in law, our home and our furry family members with her and was...

- Joe S.

Maria H.

5.0

We were so blessed to have Maria watch our girls! We were so sad to hear she moved! Highly recommend and will be greatly missed!

- Kaitlyn T.

Shay G.

5.0

Shay was awesome. Our 1 year old loved her right away!

- Caroline O.

Jessica M.

5.0

Jessica is a sharp young woman who provided terrific care. She took the time to understand the nature of this assignment (post surgical recovery). While her assignment was short, she proved herself responsible, dependable and empathetic. I would recommend her.

- Tracey H.

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