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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Crofton, MD

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Crofton, MD

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Annie-mae Y.


Crofton, MD

$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, My name is Annie! I have experience as an EMT, an in-home care provider for a patient with special needs and with senior care at a center. I have fallen in love with the work and love to help some one be as independent as possible or help families manage their care! I am a CNA, GNA, EMT, and am certified in First Aide and...
5.0
"Annie has been and is a great caregiver to me. She is eager to learn whatever you have to teach and offers problem solving when you need it. She has an upbeat personality and I have yet to have a bad day with her. Always on time, never calls out, and occasionally...

Jimmy L.

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Wendy D.


Crofton, MD

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Can Work and Work WELL with Special ABILITY Children

My own son is on the Autism spectrum so I have a lot of knowledge on ASD. I work well and patiently with special ability children.
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Ogechi K.


Crofton, MD

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Staff

I have experience with Autism, Downs Sydronme, Intellectual disability, Pica, Seizure patients and have assisted Middle school, teens and adults. I bring compassion, patience and attention to my job.
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Erin B.


Crofton, MD

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Pediatric Nurse With Over 15 Years Of Babysitting And Nannying. Flexible Schedule.

I have worked with children with special needs, including children with feeding tubes and ventilators. Since summer of 2016, I have been working at an in-home daycare called Granny's Family Daycare. At the daycare, I have consistently worked with at least 4 infants and 4 toddlers at the same time. Unfortunately, the daycare is...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jazmin L.


Crofton, MD

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Previous Infant And Toddler Preschool Teacher Seeking Babysitting Jobs Dedicated To Intentional Care

I am recent graduate from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. I obtained my Bachelors in Early Childhood Development. I have 6 years of experience providing attentive care to infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age children with diverse backgrounds and needs. I am dedicated to safe and age appropriate care through...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jordan B.


Crofton, MD

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Nanny with over 14 years of experience! I am currently a career nanny. As a mom myself I know how important it is to find the right childcare fit for your family. I have experience with newborns all the way to teens. Also having experience with multiples , type 1 diabetics and various special needs. I like to engage in...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I've done daycare for a local dentist, pediatrician, teachers in AA County as well as private school in Bowie, Md. I've provided care for children ages infant-school age, twin experience, children with special needs. I provide a structured, educational program along with a safe,...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Colleen is a wonderful child care provider of all ages. She creates a loving environment where my child has blossomed and thrived. My child loves going to Miss Colleen's! Leaving her with someone I trust and where I know she is safe and being well taken care of is...

Krista R.

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Joy A.


Laurel, MD

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiving Is My Passion

Compassion, Empathy and prioritization of my clients needs . insulin and other medication management, wound care , daily activities of living, hoyerlift , laundry and general grocery shopping , medical appointments and companionship. I have also worked with dementia , Alzheimer's , stroke, MS, special needs , and hospice...
Joy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Joy is a passionate, compassionate caring lady whose qualities made me recognize her. She is a critical thinker, hardworking, dependable, honest, brings transparency to the table, understanding, team player. Ready to learn and share experience on how to deliver...

Deborah V.

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Catherine D.


Davidsonville, MD

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Catherine, and I am excited to have the opportunity to meet your family! I have extensive experience caring for individuals with special needs, am a certified teacher, and would be happy to help your children with any Spanish homework :) Feel free to reach out if you have any questions... I am always happy to...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Excellent, great with the girls and great attitude. Absolutely will book again. "

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Elizabeth G.


Gambrills, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Practical Nurse

4.3

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children in home health care situations for over 17 years, as well as healthy children for over 58 years. I have a reputation for being compassionate and caring. In addition, I have experience in caring for children with special needs as well. I also raised two children of my own. I love to watch children learn...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Betsy has been so amazing for our family! We ended up putting our little guy in daycare once he was 10 months old as he was getting to be so active, but we had Betsy watch him from the time he was three months. She is punctual, dependable, and truly loves kids as...

Mason D.

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Chloe O.


Severna Park, MD

$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Chloe O.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!!! I'm a 20-year-old criminology student with a love for kids. Growing up, I gained valuable experience in babysitting, fostering a nurturing environment that ensures both safety and fun. I believe in creating engaging activities and building strong connections with the children I care for. I enjoy cleaning and love to...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Chloe is cheerful, helpful, and punctual. She helped us care for our 2 year old girl, clean our kitchen and dining room daily, and occasionally prep food for the week. She was always positive and willing, and made several aspects of life easier for our family. "

Allison L.

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Grace A.


Lanham, MD

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Special Educator

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs. You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do. I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!"

Tristina M.

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Mary K.


Severn, MD

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with people that had Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, developmentally challenged adults and. muscular dystrophy. I have certifications for CPR, and first aid. I enjoy taking care of others and look forward to speaking with you on how I can beat take care of your...
5.0
"I am an 80 yr old woman who fell and Mary helped with doctor appointments housekeeping and shopping and cooking. I had known Mary previously as she had taken care of my cats when I visited my son."

Kay M.

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Morgan N.


Millersville, MD

$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Part Time Babysitter, Date Night Sitter, I'll Meet Whatever Your Needs Are!

Working mom who's looking for nannying/daycare jobs so I can quit my overnight 12 shift job for a better work/life balance. I have two boys, a 7-year-old and a nearly 4-year-old so I am quite experienced in caring for multiple rambunctious kids. I have two years of nannying experience. I nannied kids from age 3 months-5 years. I...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Morgan is an amazing nanny! She is always up to date on child safety and what's normal for all stages of childcare. She helped me be a better mom to my kids. If I could keep her all the time I would!"

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Kaelan B.


Annapolis, MD

$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have dependable transportation (a 2016 compact SUV) and lots of experience driving children. I am background checked & finger printed and CPR and AED certified! I can help with homework, meal prep, and pick up and drop off from school! I have been in childcare for 8. 5 years between nanny/sitting, working at a prek and...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We had Kaelan as our nanny for our toddler and infant for 2 years. She was absolutely the best nanny one can ask for. She was always on-time and prepared to spend time with our kiddos. She was a natural when it comes to educating toddlers through play, as well as...

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Atinuke O.


Lanham, MD

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is mofolasayo, but many people I have work for prefer calling me Joy. I am an experienced CMT/Home health Aid, seeking employment in a related establishment . I have worked with several patients with different levels of care requirements and also been involved with home care , food handling and companionship . I am very...
5.0
"The attraction to Mrs. Atinuke was that she has done so well with her own children , she worked with individuals with disabilities and my girls took to her immediately. She was heaven sent!"

Michelle L.

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Anna N.


Bowie, MD

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-time Work

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a GNA, CNA, CMT I am a caregiver with 9 years experiences . . I provide care for people w with Alzheimer, Parkinson, mental disabilities, disorder, etc. l provide ADL . like, giving shower , community outing, laundry, range of motion, companion care, safety supper vision, incontinent care, encourage fluid intake, excises...
Anna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Anna meets me after she finishes her regular job. She even comes out from her house on her day off. If she can't make it, she arranges for a substitute to fill in for her. She is very pleasant person. I have hired her back after a 90 day break in July and as my...

Robert W.

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Maribeth M.


Bowie, MD

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Works On Me

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Maribeth, I am an Asian, dual citizenship. I just finished my CNA/CMT and I have CPR/First aide/Food handling certificate. My criminal and driving background (even FBI and state) are clear. PPD is also updated. I am looking for PRN, as needed, part time job in Care.com for Child, Senior, and even housekeeping (at...
5.0
"We hired Maribeth to provide some companionship and some care help with my 80 year old mother. My mother was in a fragile mental state having recently lost her husband. From day one, Maribeth brought a warm heart and a bright smile into our home, when it was needed...

Matthew R.

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Shakiah W.


Millersville, MD

$15-50/hr • 10 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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Shella N.


Bowie, MD

$52/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun nanny with over 6years experience in childcare. I have worked in both day cares and also provided services at home for several families. I have experience working with newborns, toddlers and older kids. I am also a licensed Home Health Aid , willing and able to provide care for children with special needs. should you...
Shella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute sitting request I made, and she followed instructions for feeding and nap times perfectly!"

Krystal-rose P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Crofton, MD

Annie-mae Y.

5.0

Annie has been and is a great caregiver to me. She is eager to learn whatever you have to teach and offers problem solving when you need it. She has an upbeat personality and I have yet to have a bad day with her. Always on time, never calls out, and occasionally brings snacks! What more could you...

- Jimmy L.

Colleen K.

5.0

Colleen is wonderful! She has watched 2 of our kiddos since birth. She's been incredibly instrumental in our children's lives, and we are so lucky we found her. Colleen provides a very nurturing environment for our kiddos, and she is very respectful and flexible with so many of our needs. Our 2.5 yr...

- Gina G.

Joy A.

5.0

Compassionate caring, punctual,

- Care member

Catherine D.

5.0

Catherine was one of the absolute best care providers we have ever had! She is even-keeled, reliable, fun, energetic, and all 4 of our children (ages 10-14) loved her, including our 10 yo with autism. She was able to engage each child at their level and interests. She was only in town for a short...

- Elizabeth G.

Elizabeth G.

5.0

Betsy has been so amazing for our family! We ended up putting our little guy in daycare once he was 10 months old as he was getting to be so active, but we had Betsy watch him from the time he was three months. She is punctual, dependable, and truly loves kids as if they are her own children. My...

- Mason D.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Crofton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.