Andrew R.
Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.
- 20 years paid experience
- Special Needs Caregiver in Pasadena, MD 21122
- 23 miles, will travel 50 mi
Meet Andrew
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I have been babysitting and caring for children (to include a number of nieces and nephews) off and on for over 10 years, working with all age groups from infants to teens. I can assist with homework, sports activities, language skills, reading skills, and anything else that your child might be interested in. I love the outdoors and think that children should spend as much time being active versus sitting in front of a computer or screen. I think that interaction and learning are the best things for developing minds. I have a 7-year-old myself so understand the mindset, and know that kids much prefer someone to play with them vs just supervising. My wife and son are out of town which gives me a lot of free time and I would much rather be playing and having fun. I am a non-smoker, non-drinker, drug free individual who believes in Read more passing down these important traits to the younger generation.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 01/02/2018
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
- After school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$10-$15/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Assist with setting a routine
- Overnight care
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Learning Disabilities
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Insulin Injections
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Repositioning
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Graduated 2025
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies