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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Clarksburg, MD

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Clarksburg, MD

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Denise C.


Germantown, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Babysitting

4.8

(5)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have approximately 20 years of experience with children. I have babysat school ages/toddlers, I taught Sunday school for elementary school age children and a nanny for child who has special needs. I have my 90 hours certification for early child care. I was a lead teacher at a Christian daycare for 2 years with 1-2-year-olds...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Denise provided in home care for our 2 year old daughter and was wonderful with her! Denise was always bubbly and cheerful. She brought all kinds of crafts to make with our daughter which was great. They would play outside together, worked on colors and numbers and...

Meghan M.

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Deborah O.


Germantown, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Assistant, General Nurses Assistant

3.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurses Assistant and Geriatric Nurses Assistant. I have 3 years of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to drive and do household cleaning whenever possible.
5.0
"I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding someone who could work around my work hours as well as my daughters needs was a hustle I hired Deborah before I...

Nyaboke B.

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Lilian V.


Germantown, MD

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Lilian K, 26yo, Brazilian.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Lilian from Brazil. I'm 26yo. I've been working as an Au Pair for two years and now I'm working as a nanny. I've had experience with kids between the ages 1 to 12 years old. I've helped with the process of potty training and I also have experience with special needs and I also can do de medication (if they...
Lilian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I never had to worry about Lilian taking care of my kids. She is one of the most hard working care takers we have come across, we hire a lot due to moving around the US. We can 100% say that Lilian was the best one. She was like family."

Sam K.

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Kelsey E.


Frederick, MD

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for about eight and a half years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 8 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go to her after just a few times meeting her. She is...

Lisa W.

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Bailey P.


Damascus, MD

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Bailey. I am a Special Education teacher at Gaithersburg High School for their Learning for Independence Program (LFI). I am 26 years old and have been teaching in MCPS for a year and a half.
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Stephanie C.


Adamstown, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, experienced child care

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I've been a stay at home mother for 20 years. I ran a licensed home day care in the state of VA. I am experienced with special needs children. I am a very patient and enthusiastic person and I love children. I've sang professionally for many years traveling nationally and abroad. I've been soccer mom, all star cheer leading team...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is amazing. She cared for my little ones with warmth, professionalism and respect. She obviously knows what she's doing and clearly has experience. I appreciated her demeanor and found it easy to talk to her. She is certainly welcomed in my home anytime....

Lindsay R.

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Sue H.


Germantown, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love taking care of & watching children grow. I am Sue, an older experienced nanny, with 35 years watching children & 15 years as the lead preschool teacher! My experiences include: babysitter, summer rec volunteer, Red cross volunteer, watching children, Cub scout leader, Vacation Bible school teacher, Special needs care,...
Sue can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"I hired Sue for 1 week to watch my 3 children. As my husband and I have 12 hour days we needed someone to sleep over our house and be there in the morning for our children. she fed the children lunch and dinner. My children are an 8 year old boy, and 2 twin 7...

Sarah T.

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Lia V.


Gaithersburg, MD

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am Elida. During the school year I work for MCPS at the high school level. During the summer I work for Montgomery County Recreation Department as a companion and as an inclusion facilitator at Imagination Stage. I am finishing up my bachelors degree in Elementary Special Education. I am also an ABA therapist and my...
5.0
"Lia is lovely and takes great care with our daughter. She is reliable, dedicated, and very much appreciated."

Linda O.

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Azra H.


Germantown, MD

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm experienced 42 years old female looking for nanny position. I have 19 years of continuous experience in working with children - I was taking care of twin infants and toddlers, preschoolers, older children, as well as special need children. I have great references from families that I've worked for upon request. I am a...
Azra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Azra cared for our two sons for 6 years! She was loving, kind, reliable and extremely responsible. She spent most of her time with our younger son, who is special needs and requires extra attention and care. Our time with Azra came to an end when she moved states...

Karen H.

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Ana V.


Frederick, MD

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun & Energetic Nanny

My name is Ana, and I am a 27-year-old childcare professional with over six years of experience caring for infants, children, and teenagers, including those with special needs. I am a licensed driver with a reliable vehicle, making me fully capable of handling transportation and errands as needed. I pride myself on being savvy,...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana has been absolutely wonderful with my 6 month old baby. She is knowledgable, patient, and caring. My baby is always excited to see her and reaches out to her. She follows instructions well and I have never had to repeat myself. She is also proactive and goes...

Mel R.

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Clara N.


Gaithersburg, MD

$21-30/hr3 yrs exp

Love To See Children Thrive!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience working with children with special needs. I love to work with all children. Within the home, I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help with homework and lessons.
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Clara was very caring and attentive to Cameron, 6, my grandson. "

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Gifty Q.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Friendly caregiver with various certifications. I have experience in working with babies, infants children with special needs and seniors
5.0
"Gifty is a "Gift" sent from above. I have a 19 year old special needs son and she knew exactly how to work with him. She was very patient when he had one of his "moments" and most of all she she was gracious when I told her I was running late home. Thank you Gifty...

Amber V.

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Victor M.


Gaithersburg, MD

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

Kind & Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...
5.0
"Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older, aging dog recuperating from pneumonia needed to stay home. This is the first time we hired a pet sitter. Victor...

Lisa E.

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Kailissa S.


Germantown, MD

$22-40/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kailissa. I am a fun loving 25-year-old. I just graduated from University of Maryland in May of 2016 with a bachelor's degree in psychology! I love children and have worked with them my whole life whether it be as a Nanny for a family, a head teacher at a Montessori school or working in the PG county school...
Kailissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kai was great and watched our two boys while we were in town for a wedding. Was super flexible with timing and took great care of our newborns. We'd hire again if we are back in town."

Brenton P.

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Warda M.


Germantown, MD

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Polite ,Engaging & Responsible Professional Nanny/Family Assistant.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! Choosing a caregiver for your little loved ones is a big decision and they deserve the best care possible , rest assured I am the best candidate for it with tremendous experience. Just to introduce myself I am Warda a professional nanny & family assistant . I have my CNA License and am First Aid & CPR certified as...
Warda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"She was 100% great. My son had a great time and I felt safe knowing he is cared for. He has special needs. She adapted the activities to meet his needs. I would recommend her."

Candice W.

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Flor P.


Montgomery Village, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I love to work with kids of all ages. I have more than 10 years of experience working with kids. From newborn- teen, I have worked with all. I can also work with kids with special needs as I have in the past. I have worked at a child care center for 11 years and was a nanny before. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary...
Flor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Cielo O.


Gaithersburg, MD

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Cielo, and I am a nanny with over 30 years of experience. My childcare experience expands across all age groups and includes special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am so excited to meet your family, and my hope in my time with you is to create a lasting impact through...
Cielo can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Hi! I'm Afsana, and I'm incredibly passionate about childcare, particularly when it comes to supporting children with special needs. My current job is centered around working with children, and I'm currently pursuing an associate's degree in Behavioral Health to better understand their needs. As I train to become a Registered...
Afsana can also help with: Light cleaning
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Mariama C.


Germantown, MD

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Derict Support Professionnel (DSP)

I'm patient, hard working, understanding I like working with kids because I enjoy working with them and I want a better life for them, cause every kids is spécial to me... I've been working as a DSP for almost 2years, I have experience of working with kids adults with autism, and I enjoy my job cause I do it with all my heart,...
I am a compassionate and caring individual who finds joy in helping others. Whether it's offering a listening ear or going on an adventure, I am always present in the moment and ready for anything. I have a deep respect for the elderly and enjoy spending time hearing their stories, learning from their wisdom and providing...
Tricia can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clarksburg, MD

Denise C.

5.0

Denise is a pleasure to have at the house. She is very good with children. Also a very safe driver. Denise is also a big help around the house with dishes, meal prep and tidying up. She is an excellent communicator.

- Kaitlyn L.

Deborah O.

5.0

I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding someone who could work around my work hours as well as my daughters needs was a hustle I hired Deborah before I even came into D.C. Her overall...

- Nyaboke B.

Lilian V.

5.0

I never had to worry about Lilian taking care of my kids. She is one of the most hard working care takers we have come across, we hire a lot due to moving around the US. We can 100% say that Lilian was the best one. She was like family.

- Sam K.

Kelsey E.

5.0

Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go to her after just a few times meeting her. She is motivated to come up with interesting and...

- Lisa W.

Stephanie C.

5.0

Stephanie is an infant whisperer. She made an immediate connection with our 4mo and definitely helped advance his communication. She spent all day talking to him and expecting him to answer. I can't understand his verbal utterances nearly as well, but he's quite the talker. He has conversations...

- Mike C.

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Ratings for Clarksburg, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Clarksburg, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.