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Find special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, MD that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brooklyn, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, MD

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Christina W.


Baltimore, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

5.0

(5)

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Christina is a very hands on and creative teacher. Her own experiences from motherhood only add on to her excellent teaching abilities."

Shekara S.

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Sharmaine C.


Baltimore, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Truly Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with the elderly since I was 16 years old. I have been providing caring since I was 19 years old. I am certified by the state of Maryland as a CNA and GNA I have been certified for 10 years now. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I am certified by the DDA to work with mentally disabled. I have worked with...
5.0
"Sharmaine did a great job caring for my son. She is very dependable and professional. Would highly recommend."

Patricia B.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$20-53/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Childcare Director Available To Care For Your Children

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I am a birth and post partum doula for 20+ yrs who specializes in multiples and overnight care while instilling healthy sleeping habits. I am also a 90hr certified childcare teacher and 45hr infant/toddler teacher. I have also been a state certified childcare center director. I have had 6+ years experience as a director and 7+...
Rachell can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"I'm so in love with the fact that she embraces my son as if he was her own my son lots her so much to the point I think sometimes he doesn't want me an I'm his mother but overall she is very flexible with payment and tries to work with you, she is very punctual,...

Shavonni J.

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Liat S.


Halethorpe, MD

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

For the past 6 years I have worked in a summer camp for children with physical and mental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome. These children are in preschool and kindergarten! I have a lot of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!"

Theresa M.

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Sharon S.


Pasadena, MD

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic And Loving Nanny Available For Childcare, Day And Overnight, & Date Night

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a capable, energetic and loving Nanny with experience in childcare tailored to the specific needs of the child and desires of their parents. I have completed the 90 hour Early Childhood Education certification course and possess CPR/AED/Firstaid Certification. I am hardworking, honest and able to take the initiative to go...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sharon is absolutely fantastic! She is the very first non-family member to watch our daughter so I was a bit nervous and hesitant but Sharon really put me at ease. She's so kind and understanding and my daughter thoroughly enjoys her time with Miss Sharon and her...

Tomi C.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former Baltimore County Public School System 1-on-1 aide in the Pre-k classrooms with special needs children. I find joy in figuring out how to connect with them to help them reach milestones. As a former teacher myself, I enjoy teaching children and watching them learn. I believe everything can be a learning experience...
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Desmyn S.


Baltimore, MD

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time Job

4.3

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Desmyn. I graduated from UNC Wilmington with bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Spanish. I am currently earning my MSW from the University of Maryland Baltimore. I'm looking for a part-time, summer position to begin in late April or early May! I have provided for multiple families over the past years, with...
Desmyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Desmyn has been amazing with our little girl! She started watching our baby girl when she was 4 months old. She is so hands on, dependable, and responsible. Our daughter lights up when she sees her!"

Jillian N.

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Carly B.


Pasadena, MD

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time, Full-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children who has special needs for about a year now. I have worked with children ages 2- 12 years old with all different disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Down Syndrome, and Behavioral Disorders.
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Takita T.


Dundalk, MD

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny In Search Of Full-time Or Summer 2019 Position

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:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...

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Tina A.


Baltimore, MD

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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.
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Areesha K.


Baltimore, MD

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Young Upbeat Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I just completed my Master's in Physiology at Georgetown University. Currently, I work PT in Arlington as an Adjunct Professor teaching Anatomy and Physiology and a Medical Receptionist at a pediatric office. I am looking for extra hours in the evenings and on the weekends, especially for date nights! I've volunteered...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Areesha was a terrific sitter for our two boys. She was fun and energetic, while maintaining control and setting clear expectations. She was highly reliable, always on time, and flexible. I would absolutely hire her again."

Kristan V.

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Shelby T.


Pasadena, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

If you are interested in finding an ambitious, loving, and nurturing nanny, I may be exactly what you're looking for. I've had a passion for children my entire life. With 15 years experience as a babysitter, 10 years as a nanny, and several additional years experience with children in areas of education, you'll find that my...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were so pleased to have Shelby care for our twin girls this year. She is an extremely calm, flexible, patient and kind caregiver. Typically our children take awhile to warm up to a new person, but they were immediately comfortable and connected with Shelby. She...

Ronald O.

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Madelaine K.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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.

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Audra K.


Baltimore, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And Weekend Babysitter!

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.

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Diane P.


Pasadena, MD

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

RN Looking For Part Time Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

RN who has raised two children with one special needs. I started babysitting 37 years ago. Just looking for occasional jobs. I love kids and pets. I have experience with all ages. My daughter was at a high risk for SIDS. Worked with infant monitoring and infant, child and adult CPR certifications. I love to play board and video...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Diane has been very patient with my timid puppy. She replies to my questions very quickly and has been available to take care of my puppy on short notice. I would highly recommend her!"

Joanna B.

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Shakiah W.


Millersville, MD

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Silent Princess

In my years of assisting with children I have been a part of many programs that include children with special needs. However, my most memorable experience would be with my silent princess who is a 7-year-old with Rett syndrome (a form of Autism). Working with her truly became my passion. It was a true journey working with her...
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Jerri D.


Sparrows Point, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Matt 25:40,John 13: 34-35,Hebrews 13:2, Gal 6:2

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for others is my God giving gift. Kind, patience, empathetic, compassionate, extremely intuitive, and very talkative. My concern is to care for others as I would want my family being cared for. I love when others share their stories where they come from and their journey through life. Love to cook, clean, and organize. 12...
Jerri can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jerri was great for our 3 boys. They all loved her and look forward to her coming every time. We definitely recommend Jerri and we will keep using her."

Timothy C.

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Therese H.


Baltimore, MD

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Columbia with my master's in social work. In 2017 I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BA in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years, and have experience with children ages 1 month to 15 years. I also have experience with...
5.0
"Therese was excellent. She was able to show up on very short notice and helped us care for our young toddler. She's very attentive and listens to the instructions for the child. We felt very comfortable with Therese taking care of our toddler to the park and...

Benjamin P.

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Helen H.


Baltimore, MD

$23-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I'm Ms. Helen and I'm a mother and an experienced nanny. I offer over 16 years of experience caring for children from birth ( including premature infants) to adolescence. I have experience with special needs children (those with epilepsy, autism, pace makers, and cerebral palsy). My caretaker philosophy is to provide...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"In our phone interview, Helen was very sweet and knowledgeable, and her experience caring for people with disabilities made her stand out as able to adapt to someone's needs. We ended up having a change in circumstances and did not hire a nanny at all, but Helen...

Kate F.

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Jessica C.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a special education teacher, I lead and guide technicians who support the education of students with disabilities, aged 5 to 18. I am certified as a registered behavior technician, hold CPR/First Aid certification, and have a master's degree in psychology. I aim to apply my skills in psychology to the mental health field...
5.0
"Hired her to attend a family event to help with our 7 year old son. She did great job. Took time to come out prior to even to meet with my son & I."

Lionela C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brooklyn, MD

Christina W.

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.

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Sharmaine C.

5.0

Sharmaine did a great job caring for my son. She is very dependable and professional. Would highly recommend.

- Patricia B.

Rachell W.

5.0

Rachell has been an AMAZING help for helping my husband with before school care for my 2 kids! she is very punctual and professional and great with the kids. We will continue to keep her on as a sitter and will give out wonderful recommendations to anyone who is looking for one.

- Rachel J.

Liat S.

5.0

Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!

- Theresa M.

Sharon S.

5.0

I was very fortunate to have Sharon nanny for my daughter, from 11 weeks until she was almost 3. To be completely honest, we miss Sharon. She would still be with our family if we didn't move to Philadelphia. In short, she is a fantastic nanny. At my company we ask prospective employees to take a...

- Jeff S.

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