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156 special needs caregivers are listed in Baltimore, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Baltimore, MD
5.0
(1)
I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from Lipscomb University. I plan on attending law school next year. I am the oldest of my siblings; my sister has ADHD and my brother has Autism. My siblings are my best friends and through their needs they have taught me so much. I love the special needs community. I have babysat for many...
5.0
"Jessica has babysat for our three children. She is loving, compassionate and very responsible. She has also cared for our dog while we were out of town. We trust her completely and cannot say enough good things about her!"
Brandy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with individuals with special needs for over 15 years. I have worked in day camp and sleep away camp settings. For the past 15 years I have shifted to doing more work with in home respite care.
I have extensive experience with many diagnoses. Most recently I have worked with individuals with autism spectrum...
Takita T.
Baltimore, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Experience In Autism And General Education. Intermediate Level ASL
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've worked for Kennedy Krieger Institute where I had to cater to a wide variety of diagnosis. Before that, I worked for Baltimore City public school system for two years educating both Autistic and general education students. In the special education setting, I was responsible for up to 9 students at a time. In the general...
5.0
"Takita is such an amazing babysitter for my 5 year old daughter. She likes to educate her and teach her sign language. I could not have chosen anyone better. "
Tierra P.
4.2
(5)
Patient-Focused, Compassionate, CPR-Certified and Ambitious Highly Motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of work experience in healthcare field.
Keshawn D.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Tina A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my CPR/first aide and AED certifications.
Along for caring for your child(ren), I can assist in household duties. Such as cooking and cleaning.
I have experience with children and seniors.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Daisy and I am excited to meet your family! I have been nannying and pet sitting since I was 14 years old, not including my very big family I have been responsible for taking care of. I love children and I have a passion for animals. I also have experience in assisting children and adults with special needs. I am...
Daisy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daisy was great. She is very professional and attentive. We felt really comfortable having her watch our two children. We'll be hiring Daisy again. Thanks, Daisy!"
Shane M.
Takita T.
Baltimore, MD
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny In Search Of Full-time Or Summer 2019 Position
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've provided child care for 20 years. This includes meal prep, bathing, homework assistance, aftercare, assigning my own extra-curricular assignments to assist in maintaining the current curriculum studied in the child's classroom, infant care, scheduled outings, transportation to and from home, overnight care, and teaching...
Takita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Takita is so patient, kind, flexible and dependable. My kids love her!! She won't have your kids stationed at the TV all day- and you come home to happy, tired out children. We adore her. It's a shame we have to move and she can't come with us!"
Candice C.
Clara C.
Baltimore, MD
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a B. A. in Economics from Dickinson College, and have been working with children since I was 14 years old, including serving as a nanny for four families. (References available upon request) I have experience with infants and toddlers, and have cared for children with special needs, including feeding tubes. I have had...
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have loved employing Clara. She is super responsible, conscientious, and genuinely loves children and cares about their well-being. Clara is extremely easy to communicate with and is always willing to work with children patiently as if they are her own...
Maria L.
Brittany W.
Baltimore, MD
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of six children, I naturally took on the role of a second mother, which helped me develop unyielding patience and excellent multitasking skills. This early experience with children highlighted the importance of effective communication and empathy-essential qualities for creating a nurturing environment.
I find...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany has worked with my family in various positions for 4.5 years. She first came into our lives as a PT babysitter. I quickly realized how much of a valuable asset she was and upgraded her to FT nanny. She has always demonstrated amazing capabilities as a...
Leisah S.
Rebecca P.
Baltimore, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Would Love To Keep Your Children Safe
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, having cared for children of all ages. I began my career as a nanny in Tucson and have been so blessed to have worked for some amazing families! Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Special Education Aide, helping special needs children. I assisted with speech therapy, physical therapy, reading, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becca watched my two little ones (5 month old and two year old) and she was great with them! She is so easy going and calm they both just loved her. She even made a suggestion for sleep that helped get my 5 month old taking better naps. She was always very flexible...
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in different settings from summer camp to in home for over 15 years. Most of my work has been with children and adults with special needs and their siblings. I really enjoy babysitting/childcare. With my current schedule I am able to provide care 1-4X/month. I would like to find one or two families to...
5.0
"Audra is beyond fantastic! She came to watch my son for the first time last Sunday and my he is already asking when she can come back! He is physically disabled and uses a wheelchair full time and also has some behavioral difficulties, and she took to him like...
Emily H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For all of my life, I've had an affinity and passion for working with kids! I was a camp counselor for about 4 years and also spent time being a one-on-one behavioral technician at Kennedy Krieger Institute for children with special needs. In 2022, I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient babysitters we have ever had. My kids absolutely loved her. My...
Ayala K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Madie, I grew up outdoors as a girl scout. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I'm currently studying at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable.
I have been working at a nature...
Madelaine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has been, and will continue to be, a regular hire for us"
Jaclyn C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old Kindergarten teacher looking for a summer homeschooling/tutoring/babysitting position. I am currently working as a Kindergarten teacher in Baltimore county, and have done so for 4 years. I earned a degree in early childhood education, and a minor in disability studies from the University of Delaware. I am...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My girls love her! She helped us out tremendously when she was home from college with babysitting and picking the girls up from school and taking them to practice. She is very dependable and responsible. She loves to play games, do crafts, help with school work /...
Karen B.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 47 families in your neighborhood
Hi, & Welcome to my profile! My name is Irene and I'm 37 years old. I have worked with children for about almost 19 years now. I have experience working with children of all ages. I also have several references. I truly enjoy working with kids and getting to know families. I'm also understanding of any specific rules or...
Irene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome!! She took care of our baby girl that was 2 months at the time and did an awesome job listened to everything we wanted her to do. I would hire her again."
Brienna M.
Lauryn N.
Baltimore, MD
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am a Postpartum Registered Nurse having clinical experience with newborn care. Having babysat/nannied for approximately 7 years, my experience working with children from newborn to 10 years of age is extensive. Some of my hobbies include sports, arts and crafts as well as traveling. I have experience working with...
Lauryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauryn has been an amazing sitter for my boys (one 10-year old and one 1-year old). She helps with homework, plays on the floor with the baby, and has a great personality. For each job, she arrived on-time. It's great knowing that the sitter you book will show up...
Crystal F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I'm available for weekend and overnight care Wednesday- Saturday. I have worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and walks of life for more than 10 years, including military families, families with children who are at danger, and families with special needs children. I have references that attest to my...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is fantastic with my kids. We hired Christina to watch my two small children overnight, and it feels good mentally to go to work with a clear head."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi. My name is Maya & I have been working with children for almost 3 years now. I truly love being in childcare. I have a Bachelors Degree in Family & Human Services and I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education at Towson University. I also have 6 months of Nannying experience with a child with...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I was so nervous to leave my premature daughter while I work over night. Ms.Maya was so sweet and kind. She kept me updated through the night and day. She sent pictures and she follows every direction throughout! I would highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dorian. I recently graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, with my Masters in Social Work. I am a licensed LGSW, and currently working full-time at a hospital in Baltimore. I have been a part-time caregiver for one boy and one girl for seven years. I was with them from the ages of 7 and 3 until...
Dorian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dorian worked for us over the summer to pick our son up from camp and watch him/do activities with him until we returned home. My son loved his time with her and she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with. Would definitely hire her again."
Omar B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Baltimore, MD
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica has babysat for our three children. She is loving, compassionate and very responsible. She has also cared for our dog while we were out of town. We trust her completely and cannot say enough good things about her!
- Brandy M.
Takita T.
5.0
Takita was very flexible when I had professional travel that was constantly in flux. I'm happy to answer questions about my experience.
- Jen J.
Daisy C.
5.0
Daisy was great. She is very professional and attentive. We felt really comfortable having her watch our two children. We'll be hiring Daisy again. Thanks, Daisy!
- Shane M.
Takita T.
5.0
Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference, and had strong experience in childcare so that all made me feel comfortable using her in this scenario. I would recommend her to other families.
- Care member
Clara C.
5.0
Clara was absolutely wonderful in every way. I cannot recommend her highly enough. She was so kind and loving and the ideal caretaker. We are so grateful to Clara!
- Care member
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Ratings for Baltimore, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Baltimore, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 120 reviews of the 156 listed special needs caregivers.