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I have a BA from Franklin & Marshall in the Biological Foundations of Behavior and a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am licensed in Maryland and have worked in both the adult and pediatric populations but am not currently practicing. I also have experience as a horseback riding instructor, nanny, behavioralist and...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Direct Support Professional with over 25 years experience in the field of providing variety of support, in various settings, for youth, adults and the elderly with special needs, memory loss and physical limitations.
I have been a baby sitter for 4 yrs working exclusively with my mother who is a well known and seasoned Nanny. Through my mother's expertise and guidance, I have learned how to lovingly care for and help many families with their children, and am ENERGETIC and FUN !! I also have been around many small babies since my mother has 7...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. With 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction.
I have an Associate's Degree in Teaching, having worked in the school system as a...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Knowing I can positively influence a child's life is what inspired me to become a caregiver. For the past seven years, I've enjoyed providing reliable childcare for families with children aged newborn to older than 12. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have some college experience and am comfortable caring for up to three...
Maria B. says "Andrea is punctual and dependable. My daughter really likes her"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
After a full career as a successful retail manager and helping raise four grandchildren, I decided to leave my position and become a full-time nanny. Children have always been a passion of mine and I love being able to make them my job. I've now nannied multiple children starting during their infancy and until they went into...
Care Member says "Rita was with us for over a year, and I consider her a family member. That's the type of person you're getting with Rita. She's so warm and sweet, a...
helloo everyone, my name is britney. I've been a nannie for about 15 years. I'm certificated in CPR and first aid. also certificated in early childhood development. I also have experience working with special needs children. I absolutely love children. I love watching them grow into the beautiful little humans that they are. I...
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3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello I'm Angela, I am a recent graduate of CCU with years of experience as a sitter and with daycare experience. I have extensive experience with special needs and love to create a fun, engaging environment for all children.
Hi I love to connect with others and I really enjoy being my authentic self and to encourage others to be the same. I thrive in helping others with emotional irregulation such as autism and dementia.
I have extensive experience supporting students with special needs as a special education teacher, special education paraprofessional, and in-home technician. In these roles, I worked with students across a range of abilities, providing individualized instruction, implementing IEP goals, and supporting academic, behavioral, and...
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Bilingual educator with over 10 years of classroom experience providing instruction and
supports to children ranging from infants to middle school aged students and students with special needs.
Skilled at building collaborative relationships
with students and stakeholders. Noted for developing age appropriate lessons and...
My name is Fatuma, CNA for 10 years. I have worked in nursing homes with the Rehabilitation Center. I worked in a hospital as a patient care tech for two years, and I worked for Quest Inc. Tampa FL (organization for people with disabilities.) I believe I'm a good candidate for this type of job/responsibility.
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7 years experience
I am a special education teacher for students in primary grades (Kindergarten to 2nd grade). I have worked with children with various disabilities for over 10 years as a camp counselor, caregiver, teacher, and volunteer. I have a desire to help children reach their goals, pursue learning through life activities, and to express...
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Hi. I am currently a full time preschool teacher at a private development center. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have always loved kids. I have experience with special needs children including all ranges on the autism spectrum. As stated above I work at a private child development center and primarily work with...
I'm a patient, compassionate caregiver with several years of experience working with children of all abilities in both classroom and home settings. Most of my experience has been with young children on the autism spectrum, but I've also worked within a school program supporting young adults with a wide variety of disabilities....
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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With over 20 years of experience, I've learned that every child has unique strengths to offer the world. I strive to be patient and calm, creating a nurturing environment for up to five children. I follow parents' lead on household rules and communication preferences. I enjoy discovering what motivates each child, whether it's...
Hello. I'm an energetic, caring, retired special ed teacher. I worked for Montgomery County public schools as a pre-school special needs teacher for the past 17 years. I am certified to teach both general and special ed. I now substitute in FCPS.
I'm looking for occasional or part time childcare work.
I live in Frederick and...
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8 years experience
I have worked at the Arc of Carroll County MD for over 8 years. I have developed caring relationships with individuals and their families. All training required is up to date. Teaching is my passion! I have an Elementary Education B. A. degree and am certified. We homeschooled our 3 sons for 15 years. My experience provides...
Hello I am very good at taking care of kids and I know how to take care of children who have special needs. I have plenty of experience and my nephew has autism so I know how to care for children
As a Nurse I have a large experience with special needs. I used to work in a hospital on a ICU.
As a nanny, I took care of a boy who has Asperger's Syndrome for one year!
I am very professional and I love being helpful for people who really need! I love to share compassion and love with kids and families!
I am sure I was born to...
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