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I currently work in a group home for the Arc of Washington County supporting persons to better enable them to achieve their highest quality of life. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and I have my Medication Technician certificate. I've worked with individuals with persons impacted by schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, as well as...
Shari L.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$14-19/hr
5.0
(2)
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Hello my name is Shari! I'm loving caring and patient!! Iam a mother of 3 children and a grandmother to two sweet girls! I work a full time job with special needs children on a special needs bus. Monday thru Friday with some down time during the day. If I can help you and your family out please let me know.
5.0
"Shari is great with my kids. She is very dependable. I would recommend her in a heart beat!"
Reviewed by Corry M.
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I have over 12 years in teaching field and 2 as a nanny. Four years were spent as an inclusive special needs teacher in a K-2 setting. For the past eight years I have worked as a special education case manager and content teacher in which I managed/implemented student IEP's on my caseload and provided reading and math...
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I'm a mom to several children with special needs who are mostly all grown (24 yo with autism, mental health needs, diabetes and asthma), ADD/ADHD, former foster carer so worked with children with a wide range of needs, currently a respite caregiver and community support person for an adult with developmental and cognitive...
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Fun, outgoing, sitter available Part-time in summer, weekends or as-needed.
A little about me, I have 10+ years experience babysitting children ages 4 months to 14 years old. I have experience nannying children with special needs, hearing loss, and have watched families up to 7 children.
I am a certified teacher in the state...
Britni H.
Williamsport, MD
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have 8+ years experience working with and watching children. I have 6 years experience working with individuals who have special needs, both children and adults. Ranging from those very mild to the more profound disabilities. Currently I work part time at a local day program with adults who have disabilities. I am a elementary...
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Mom of ages 24 yrs to 4 yrs old, foster mom, worked as a CNA and in home caregiver for years, worked as a special needs advocate, homeschooling parent and co-op leader, music teacher, volunteer in many child/family organizations like scouts and sports teams as well as paid and unpaid work with church childrens and music/drama...
Britni H.
Williamsport, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a teacher of the Deaf, working with students with a range of hearing loss in grades 4 and 5. I also tutor elementary aged students with autism and work on goals requested by parents. In the fall I will be switching gears to work with students with intellectual disabilities, including autism and Down syndrome....
Harley S.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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First aid, tube feeding, autism experience, end of life care, dementia, assisted living, special needs, palliative care.
Jordan M.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Jordan. I work at the C. Town Presbyterian Church as a nursery worker where I care for children ages 4 and under on Sunday mornings. I am comfortable with changing diapers, cooking, cleaning, caring for pets, and helping with homework. I absolutely love kids! I have a lot of experience with many different types...
Malinda K.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am CPR and First aid trained. I have taken my nursing assistant class but didn't get to finish it.
I have a Autistic grandson that I have help raise.
I work for a family that has a non verbal and autistic son that I enjoy to play and do games with. I watch him every couple of months to give mom and dad a break to do...
Ashley H.
Shepherdstown, WV
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have had many years of experience working with children of various ages. I have worked in the nursery at my church as well as with children in Vacation Bible School. I have also worked for Parks & Rec in Jefferson County with children at their summer camps. I have had yeas of experience working with children with special...
Bridget M.
Frederick, MD
$20-30/hr • 6 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 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."
Reviewed by Brad L.
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.
5.0
(4)
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I enjoy using what I have learned over 16 years of teaching, 4+ years of opening our home for foster care, 5+ years of special needs in home child care and a lifetime of loving and caring for young children. My sons (born 2020 and 2021) are with me during the day and are very flexible. I prefer to provide care in my home, but I...
5.0
"Rebecca is very much loved by all 5 of my children. She has constantly been able to watch all 5 of them simultaneously with good outcomes, every time. She is acutely attentive to their needs and she amazes me...
Reviewed by Heather M.
5.0
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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 is amazing! She's very responsible. She did such a great job with my daughter! My daughter loves her. :)"
Reviewed by Danielle A.
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.
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.
Claudine W.
Hagerstown, MD
$10-15/hr • 9 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.
Laura S.
Frederick, MD
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Laura, 26 years old from Brazil, I have been work with kids for 8 years, kids with special need as well. I also feel comfortable spending time with children of all ages.
in Brazil I worked as a teacher.
Im currently taking care of 4 children: 1, 4, 8 and 10 years old, I have been their baby sitter for 2 years but our...
5.0
"Laura was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our son in her care! She was prompt, flexible and very caring with him. We look forward to using your service again the next time at visit! Many...
Reviewed by Lori N.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sharpsburg, MD
Shari L.
5.0
Shari is great with my kids. She is very dependable. I would recommend her in a heart beat!
- Corry M.
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.
Olivia J.
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 old loved her! We knew it was going to be a great match from the beginning. She's a great...
- Brianna N.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Becky's heart for children is enormous! She has cared for my three children on multiple occasions. She is fun, responsible, attentive, and knowledgeable. Her upbeat personality keeps everyone at ease.
- Sabrina S.
Amber O.
5.0
Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various activities and outings, including...
- Jessica K.
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