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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Crofton, MD

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 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/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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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...
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Wendy D.


Crofton, MD

$20-25/hr7 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/hr3 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/hr10 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jazmin L.


Crofton, MD

$25/hr6 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

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jordan B.


Crofton, MD

$35/hr10 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, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Colleen K.


Crofton, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(15)

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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/hr7 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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Compassionate caring, punctual,"

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Catherine D.


Davidsonville, MD

$20-25/hr8 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

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Elizabeth G.


Gambrills, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Practical Nurse

4.3

(6)

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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Grace A.


Lanham, MD

$25/hr10 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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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/hr10 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/hr2 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Atinuke O.


Lanham, MD

$15-20/hr10 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/hr10 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: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Anna N was great with my mother she was a very good help to her needs "

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Maribeth M.


Bowie, MD

$15-20/hr1 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/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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Shella N.


Bowie, MD

$52/hr6 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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Bobbie O.


Annapolis, MD

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Bobbie or BJ for short. I am the mommy of 2 beautiful kids, 6 and 8. I grew up with 2 special needs foster sisters, who as I grew older assisted with taking care of. Before having my kiddos, I owned an in home childcare and early childhood education facility, which I absolutely loved. I can help with...
Bobbie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lisa J.


Annapolis, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun , Giggle Creator :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom to three young adults and grandma . I've worked with children all my life and love kids of all ages. Worked as a paraprofessional with special needs children with handicaps, autism, visually impaired and wheelchair bound. Also have been a mentor with the youth in Bristol Ct. for 16 yrs. love being creative, crafts,...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She's always on time and very reliable. She cares for my baby as if she was her own. My baby loves being with Lisa and always makes her laugh and me happy. Lisa is very knowledge and i feel comfortable asking for her opinion and advice. she...

Megan L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Crofton, MD

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.

Grace A.

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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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 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.