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Brenna R.

Babysitter/ Nanny. Whatever You Need I Have Your Back.

Andrews AFB, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Brenna. I'm 25. I am a mother of 2. I've had many years in nannying and babysitting. I've also had training in special needs kids. I would love to help make your life easier. I know finding a babysitter can be tough or even a nanny. But I am here to help. I'd describe my personality as Calm, trustworthy, kind. I'm...
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Nanny

Arnold, MD

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a responsible and energetic caretaker who is looking for a family to connect with! I recently moved back home to Maryland to pursue my Master's in Mental Health Counseling at University. Prior to graduate school, I worked for two years as a Registered Behavior Therapist for children with profound autism and other...
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Upper Marlboro, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
Making a positive difference in people's lives is my passion. With three years of experience providing live-in and hospice care, I bring a calm and patient approach to supporting adults and seniors. I hold a high school certificate and adapt to changing routines while providing care for individuals with special needs. Earning...
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Upper Marlboro, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I love all children. I started out working in a daycare facility which contained all ages. I worked with one child that was autistic because I had more patience than most. I started off volunteering and was eventually given the job due to my love and passion for the children. Unfortunately I had to leave my job due to relocating...
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Crofton, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Makaelyn and I am 24. Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is truly a passion of mine. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I completed Early Child Development coursework through out high school and college. I enjoy going outdoors, playing board games, and...
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Chesapeake Beach, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have babysat kid's with specials needs previously as well as worked at Camp Calvert, a therapeutic recreation camp for kids with special needs.
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A Little About Me:

Severna Park, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am an outgoing and passionate babysitter with experience taking care of babies to young teenagers with special needs! In my free time you can find me cooking or being active outside. I love to engage with new kids and help them grow. I can adapt in challenging situations and will be a reliable babysitter for you!
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Bowie, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a background with working with toddlers to seniors with autism, behavioral, mental, developmental, and intellectual disabilities as a personal trainer/health and wellness coach, case management, sports coach, job coach, support worker, independent living skills coach, behavioral support. I have over 10 years of experience...
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Chester, MD

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$12/hr
Hello! I'm Jessica! I have experience with working with special needs friends through volunteer work. I would love help you and your loved one!
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Senior Companion/Caregiver

Severna Park, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've been working with one family but two separate seniors. The first one was 98 and mostly non-verbal. I cooked, washed dishes, laundry, dressed, and undressed her. I changed the sheets routinely and administered medications. With the second person, I've grocery shopped, prepared breakfast, lunch, and left food for dinner. We...
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Upper Marlboro, MD

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$35/hr
I am a curious and adaptable individual with a passion for learning and exploring new ideas. I enjoy engaging in thoughtful conversations and exchanging knowledge with others. Ultimately, I strive to continuously grow and improve, both personally and in my contributions to the world around me.
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Annapolis, MD

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$16/hr
I'm a young caretaker with a big heart and a strong passion for what I do. In the several years working as a licensed CNA and Medication Technician I have gained a broad range of knowledge, experience, and skill. I have worked in both in-home as well as living facility settings. I am well equipped in understanding and caring for...
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Care for special needs

Bowie, MD

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I care for my grandmother, who is why I went into caregiver. I have been a caregiver for over 10+ years. My love for this job came from taking care of her. . They are very passionate about their career. I look forward to working with your loved ones.
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Bowie, MD

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Care professional with over 10 years of extensive experience providing high-quality care to individuals across all age groups, from infants to the elderly and including those with special needs and disabilities. Skilled in private duty and assisted living settings, delivering personalized...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Upper Marlboro, MD

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...
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Annapolis, MD

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have 15 years of experience with children inside/outside of a school setting teaching Pre K 4, tutoring and nanny children of all ages and special needs. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Business and am CPR/AED certified.
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Experienced Practical Nurse

Gambrills, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a wide range of experience caring for age groups ranging from infancy to the elderly. I worked in nursing homes for 32 years. I started working in home health care in 2004, and especially enjoy giving one on one care. I have most recently cared for a child with cerebral palsy. I have a broad knowledge of medications, tube...
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Annapolis, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Megan , and I am born and raised in Annapolis. I have been babysitting and pet sitting since the age of 13. I am an online graduate student studying to receive my Masters in Psychology with a specialization in Developmental Psychology, and I am looking for part time work while I am living at home. I am very well...
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Bowie, MD

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$15/hr
Over 10 year experience with youths, adults and seniors with special needs. I've worked with adults with autism, ADHD etc
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Part Time and Overnight

Annapolis, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified CNA with CPR and AED certification, medicine technician and massage therapist with current background checks and over 10 years experience and I pride myself in going the extra mile for my clients and showing great compassion and reliability. I have experience with clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease,...
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