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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Edgewater, MD

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Edgewater, MD

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Hannah M.


Edgewater, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Profile

4.8

(6)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Hannah, and I first began babysitting and working as a mother's helper at the age of 12 for a family of three children. I have been actively babysitting and working as a nanny since then and have had excellent (long term!) relationships with several amazing families. I have worked as both a full and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Hannah watched our 14 month old son while we were attending a wedding in MD. This was our first time a non-family member was watching him so naturally at first we were nervous but our son quickly took to Hannah so that made us happy. She was very sweet and gentle...

Catherine K.

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Peyton L.


Edgewater, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello! My name is Peyton and I'm an elementary special educator, currently working on my Masters degree in Special Education. While I was in college, I nannied on the side for several years, worked in a child care, and was also a pre-school teacher. I have a passion for helping others and wanted to seek a career where I felt I...
Hi my name is Nicole B. I am currently 20 years old! I am going to school for early childhood education and also am taking classes to be with special needs children!
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Caitlin O.


Edgewater, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional

Almost 15 years of childcare experience with an educational background in early childhood and special needs education. I began caring for very young children as my first job and have never stopped. Experienced with children of all ages as both a full time nanny as well as an occasional sitter. Currently a stay at home mom of 3...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jin Oui B.


Edgewater, MD

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Looking For A Part-time And/or Overnight Position With Open Communication, Respect, & Kindness :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jin! I'm a part-time student enrolled in an online bachelor's program in Psychology. I have an Associates in Psychology from AACC and plan to pursue a career in law. I have over 8 years of working with families to care for children between the ages of 6 months old-15 years old, including newly adopted and special...
Jin Oui can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We were lucky enough to have Betsy care for our daughter for the past year. When she started, our daughter was 3 months old. She was absolutely the best decision we made in regards to care for our newborn daughter. Betsy worked three 10 hour days per week. Even...

Brittney M.

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Madeline A.


Annapolis, MD

$32-43/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Patient, And Kind Licensed GNA Ready To Meet Your Loved Ones!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madeline, I am a 23-year-old caregiver, past experience as a licensed and certified GNA with a year of nursing home experience and three years experience with in home care. I also have a lot of experience with special needs and dementia. I am a compassionate, patient, trustworthy, and dependable caregiver who...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Madeline is patient, kind, helpful and caring. She's gentle with her "Seniors" and personalizes care to each individually. We're blessed to have her."

Cindy S.

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Bobbie O.


Annapolis, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Passion For Children With Special Needs!

Hi! I Have A Passion For Children With Special Needs! I am the mommy of 2 beautiful kids, 8 and 10. I grew up with 2 special needs foster sisters, who as I grew older assisted with taking care of. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. I am patient and always willing to learn new things if you are...
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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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Cheryl M.


Lothian, MD

$20-35/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny/Chef/Housekeeper

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare began with my first babysitting job, and it has only grown stronger over the years. I am a calm, patient, and responsible caregiver with a formal and reserved demeanor. I believe that communication is key, so I...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Cheryl was very attentive and a great help! She went above and beyond her normal duties."

Araceli M.

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Katie O.


Annapolis, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have also cared for children with special needs.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cheryl M.


Lothian, MD

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full Time. I Will Do It All.

I have work with special needs children and adults at a school and private homes for 20 years. I worked with special Olympics games in Miami for 10 years and here in Maryland for 10 years. I was an Activities Director at the Grand Bay Club and Ritz Carlton in Key Biscayne Bay in Miami for 5 years. My favorite jobs were when I...
Cheryl can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Xiomara L.


Arnold, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My strength lies in my patience and creativity. I can easily connect with children through imaginative games, fostering a friendly and approachable environment. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules. I find...
Xiomara can also help with: Meal prep
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Geoffrey M.


Arnold, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in the special needs field for eight years with both young adults and older adults. I have taught people with special needs daily living skills and cooked them meals and administered medication as well. I am full of empathy and have lots of patience and love and enjoy caring for people with special needs.
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Carrie B.


Annapolis, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Dependable, And Fun-loving Individual Looking For A Full Or Part-time

I have 10+ years of experience working within the school system and privately inspecial education.
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Barbra C.


Arnold, MD

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher

10 plus years as a Special Education Teacher. I have taught every grade from Pre-k through 12th grade.
As someone that personally suffers from generalized anxiety disorder and mild depression (diagnosed) I would be more than happy to hangout and enjoy your sons company when needed. Also, I have many friends that suffer from ADHD, so I have experience with helping them through their symptoms. My first cousin is autistic, so I am...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Hailey, but I like to go by Hayden! I'm fully vaccinated and boosted! Im 23 years old and have worked at 4 preschools and 2 elementary schools. I'm also a Registered Behavioral Technician. I've been a nanny for an 11-year-old with special needs for 3 years. I was a nanny for a year for a3-year-old. I also worked as an...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kaelan B.


Annapolis, MD

$15-18/hr8 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

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Edgewater, MD

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah is wonderful- reliable, kind, punctual, & organized! She is very sweet and my little boy smiled instantly when he met her! I felt super confident leaving her with my little one and feel blessed that she is available to help me with my seven month old son. She is an angel!

- Stephanie H.

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.

Madeline A.

5.0

Madeline was extremely dependable and conscientious in caring for my mother who has dementia. She is a very hard worker and cares deeply for people. Also a very good cook! We miss her now that mom is in assisted living.

- Prudence M.

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.

Cheryl M.

5.0

Cheryl was very attentive and a great help! She went above and beyond her normal duties.

- Araceli M.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Edgewater, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.