Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cockeysville, MD

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Cockeysville, MD

Clara C.'s Photo

Clara C.


Baltimore, MD

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

See profile

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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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

Felicia P.'s Photo

Felicia P.


Parkville, MD

$18-25/hr

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have many years babysitting and caring for children, including working at a daycare and driving school bus -- as well as being a bus monitor for a child with special needs. I have also worked with elderly, with many background clearances. Other skills include communications, planning, deadlines, organizing, etc. due...
5.0
"We interviewed Felicia for a position that included both senior care and errands, as well as childcare. Not only did she promptly respond to all communications, but she was quickly able to come out for an interview, and knew exactly what she was looking for and...

Nicole J.

Nikea M.'s Photo

Nikea M.


Owings Mills, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Nanny In The DMV

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Nikea I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas. I have over 25 years of experience. I am a passionate and loving woman. I am loving, gentle and genuine. I take great pride in being a nanny. I have plenty of credentials along with references. I am also a nurse. I specialize in...
Nikea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed and hired Nikea. She was a delightful human being. We loved her and will most certainly be using her again in the near future."

Erin D.

Lisa U.'s Photo

Lisa U.


Reisterstown, MD

$29-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, Sitter/ Educator

Hello! Over 30 yrs experience as a mom of 4 and grandmother of 4 handsome boys. I worked for over 10 yrs with handicapped and special needs children in elementary and middle schools in CT. I enjoyed and cherish every moment shared with my students. Moved to FL to be closer to my eldest daughter and grandson. I was employed at a...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She is kind, intelligent and loves kids, She is also very patient and organized."

Rosau G.

Nikea M.'s Photo

Nikea M.


Owings Mills, MD

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Nanny In The DMV

Hello, I am Nikea I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas. I have over 25 years of experience. I am a passionate and loving woman. I am loving, gentle and genuine. I take great pride in being a nanny. I have plenty of credentials and certifications along with references. I am also a nurse. I...
5.0
"We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy caregivers. We still were a bit concerned until we met you....

Yuma B.

Chelsea W.'s Photo

Chelsea W.


Towson, MD

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter W/ Special Education Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I'm a school based Speech Language Pathologist. I have had 10+ years of experience in child care. I am the oldest of four so I have been around children my whole life. I babysat for many of the moms in my hometown and many families here in the Towson/Baltimore area (they would be more than...
5.0
"Chelsea has an amazing sense of calm about her. My kids have very big emotions and my son has real behavioral issues and somehow Chelsea takes it all in stride. She has babysat for us many times and she has been able to manage very challenging situations. I'm able...

Cathy S.

Erica O.'s Photo

Erica O.


Parkville, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I am a caring caregiver with experience supporting seniors, people with special needs, and those recovering from illness. I help with daily tasks, medication, and provide companionship, always making sure care is respectful and personalized to each person's needs. My goal is to bring comfort, safety, and happiness to those I...
Erica can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Keona W.'s Photo

Keona W.


Baltimore, MD

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

10 Plus Years Experience , Special Needs Educator

I'm 32 years of age , I work with special needs children currently and have for 7 years along with general education as well. I am certified in bcps (County) system I have worked with preschool , prek which is my current grade and kindergarten. I love working with children and families and have a passion for growth and having a...
Keona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Olivia G.'s Photo

Olivia G.


Lutherville Timonium, MD

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

As a licensed physical therapist of 27 years and mother of triplets in college, my desire is to help families by providing reliable support and to nurture growth and development. The majority of my professional career is in pediatrics where I've worked with a variety of special needs, developmental delay and very sick children....
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Emily H.'s Photo

Emily H.


Lutherville Timonium, MD

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Previous Direct Support Professional

As a DSP, I provided a variety of community activities for elderly individuals with special needs, including recreational walks, bowling, grocery store practice, and more. I attended to clients by creating daily schedules that included client interest and assisted with everyday needs such as meal preparation, bathing,...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

Purity N.'s Photo

Purity N.


Parkville, MD

$25/hr9 yrs exp

CNA, CMT, CPR And First Aide.

I have over 9 years experience caring for seniors. I have a great passion for the seniors which started when I took care of my late parents. I have had all kinds of experiences within care-giving /health field. I love being around the sick, seniors needing help and even the ones with special needs. I help with everyday ADLs, run...
Purity can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Audrey B.'s Photo

Audrey B.


Baltimore, MD

$22-27/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My youngest sister and I are very close. She was born with Down Syndrome and I have loved helping her my whole life. I also spent a year in a special education preschool classroom (PEP). I have had many opportunities to work with peers and children with special needs and know that it is what I want to do. I currently work full...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children thrive and grow. With five years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for three children at a time. My caring, creative, and patient nature allows me to create a nurturing environment for your little one. I believe in open and honest communication, so you'll receive regular...
Ceazia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Tharapee T.'s Photo

Tharapee T.


Towson, MD

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Thara, and I am a first-year speech language pathology Master's student at Towson University with a passion for fostering children's learning, growth, and development by applying my skills in childcare, pediatric health, and early intervention as well as my passion for helping people! I have years of experience...
Tharapee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Sam Y.'s Photo

Sam Y.


Upperco, MD

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello! My name is Sam (22) and I'm a recent graduate from University of Maryland where I got my BA in English with a focus in creative writing. I currently work in a group home for special needs adults, where I have been gaining experience in caregiving, cleaning, running errands, performing medical treatments and giving...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Amy A.'s Photo

Amy A.


Pikesville, MD

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Yrs Of Experience

I just recently moved to the Baltimore area and I am looking for a job that can possibly offer services in both my passions. Working with the developmentally disabled population and medical. In addition to my 10+ yrs of experience in patient care, I also had the pleasure of temporarily fostering a newborn baby girl with Larson's...
Ronee R.'s Photo

Ronee R.


Parkville, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nuturing Caregiver

2.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Medical Technician trained I've had my First Aide and CPR certifications. I worked with children years ago but right after I found my love for taking care of the elderly and persons with disabilities. I've cared for infants to elders at the age of 102. Also caring for young ones and adults with cerebral palsy and ones who...
Tara J.'s Photo

Tara J.


Baltimore, MD

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hi! I'm Tara. I have been a nanny/ babysitting for 10+ years. I have experience with all ages, pets, and special needs children
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Lane K.'s Photo

Lane K.


Pikesville, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Online School Is Hard For Kids, I Can Help!

Friendly and experienced young scientist with long history of being an education program coordinator, special needs babysitter, outdoor camp counselor, and K-12/college tutor! Looking to help family and children navigate online and virtual schooling, child care, and other stay-at-home obstacles. I am proficient in high school...
Lane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Nomkululeko N.'s Photo

Nomkululeko N.


Towson, MD

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable And Patient

My name is Kuly , I am 24-year-old that loves working with kids. I have about 4 years experience being a nanny , 1 year experience teaching and also 1 year of working with kids that had ADHD and autism. I think my calm demeanor and the level of patience I have is what works best for me. I am very caring, calm , kind and...

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cockeysville, MD

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

Felicia P.

5.0

We hired Felicia to care for our foster son after school a few days per week. She was amazing! Our foster son has ADHD, and she did great with him. She was always helpful and dependable, and we knew that he was getting great care each day she worked with him. She picked him up from school, and...

- Drega H.

Nikea M.

5.0

Nikea is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my baby to be cared for, yet still offering her advice based on her experience when watching the development of my baby.

- No B.

Lisa U.

5.0

She is kind, intelligent and loves kids, She is also very patient and organized.

- Rosau G.

Nikea M.

5.0

We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy caregivers. We still were a bit concerned until we met you. Thank you for providing such quality...

- Yuma B.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Lutherville Timonium, MDSpecial Needs in Sparks Glencoe, MDSpecial Needs in Phoenix, MDSpecial Needs in Towson, MDSpecial Needs in Owings Mills, MDSpecial Needs in Monkton, MDSpecial Needs in Reisterstown, MDSpecial Needs in Pikesville, MDSpecial Needs in Glen Arm, MDSpecial Needs in Parkville, MD
Special Needs in Bristow, VASpecial Needs in Barto, PASpecial Needs in Annandale, VASpecial Needs in Ephrata, PASpecial Needs in Felton, DESpecial Needs in Fort Washington, PASpecial Needs in Lorton, VASpecial Needs in Brookeville, MDSpecial Needs in Airville, PASpecial Needs in Boonsboro, MD
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Nanny background checks: What every family should consider before hiring

February 28th, 2025

In this article

... Read more
6 ways to cut the cost of hiring a nanny

6 ways to cut the cost of hiring a nanny

September 28th, 2024 You’ve looked over your child care options, and you’re pretty sure getting a nanny is the best choice for your family. The thing is: It’s not cheap.

... Read more
Most parents say hiring a babysitter is a constant battle, according to a new survey

Most parents say hiring a babysitter is a constant battle, according to a new survey

September 15th, 2023 Have you tried hiring a babysitter lately? If so, you might have been surprised to find... Read more
5 healthy boundaries for grandparents and how and why to discuss them early

5 healthy boundaries for grandparents and how and why to discuss them early

June 24th, 2024 It’s no secret that grandparents and their grandkids can share a very special relationship. Research has shown grandkids who enjoy close relationships with ... Read more