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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Edgewater, MD

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Edgewater, MD

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Hannah M.


Edgewater, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care taker. We have 6 children 2 with special needs and a dog and has worked for us for 6 years. She has become a part of our family. She is very dependable and out of 6 years only called out a handful of times. She is versatile and...

Luis M.

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Jessica G.


Annapolis, MD

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Second Oldest Of Seven Children, I Have Worked At Daycare Summer Camp For Many Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jessica. I started working with kids at a young age being a mother's helper. I was a dance teacher for 4 years, I then went to work in a daycare center for a year. In the daycare center I really started to realize my passion was working with kids. However I wasn't loving the setting of the center, I wanted a...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica has a lifetime of experience in child care. Starting with constant babysitting and nannying of her 5 younger siblings, moving to a dance teacher, camp counselor, and a nanny for other families. I cannot think of anyone more qualified than Jessica for child...

Rachel G.

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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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Karen G.


Annapolis, MD

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a very happy out going person who enjoys life to its fullest. I enjoy reading and watching tv. Sports is my favorite. Football ( ravens) and Basketball ( lakers)
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Lilian B.


Annapolis, MD

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Engaging Sitter With Pediatric Personal Care/special Needs Experience

I am a creative, caring, and reliable archaeology student with over six years of babysitting and tutoring experience. I have special training in performing personal care and working with kids with varying levels of ability. I have vast experience caring for kids with serious illness and intellectual and developmental...
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...
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Anna-nicole B.


Annapolis, MD

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Anna!

I have 10+ years of experience. I babysit and nanny children of all ages and special needs. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Business and can help with light housekeeping.
Anna-nicole can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Melaney V.


Annapolis, MD

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melaney and I am a graduate of Salisbury University. I was employed at the Goddard School for early childhood education for 1 year. I was employed at Acorn Health for 2 years working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism. I have worked with children from 2 months old to high school age. I...
Melaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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.