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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkridge, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Elkridge, MD

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Jacqueline H.


Elkridge, MD

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I am currently a registered nurse at a community hospital. I am looking for babysitting jobs to keep me busy on my days off. I had been babysitting since I was in high school. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants and children with special needs. My schedule varies throughout the week so I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brenna D.


Elkridge, MD

$23-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Brenna! Im 20 and am a part time Nursing student and part time CNA. I have 2 years of experience and CPR/First Aid Training. I have lots of experience with seniors, however I also have lots of experience with younger children as well. I have an 8-year-old brother with special needs I have taken care of along with many...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Laila S.


Elkridge, MD

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Engaging Caregiver For Your Little Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Laila, your dedicated caregiver with over five years of experience in nannying, daycare settings, and summer camps. I've worked with so many groups of kids ranging from school age, preschool, infants, multiples, and children with special needs across all age groups. I love being actively involved, whether it's playing...
Laila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jacqueline P.


Elkridge, MD

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Care Giver

Hi, I am 38 years old and love working with children. I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages and have currently been a nanny to a wonderful child( now young man) with special needs for 19 years. I also have a 7-year-old son who is in school full time. I enjoy spending time outside and I am very...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sheri W.


Elkridge, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Sheri I have over 35yrs exp with children of all ages-newborn thru high school, with/without special needs/disabilities. I also work with the elderly, assisting as needed. Will assist in daily household activity Mangement (errands, dishes, laundry etc). I have an excellent driving record, first aid-CPR certified,...
Sheri can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Sophie B.


Baltimore, MD

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Attentive An Fun-loving Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For all of my life, I've had an affinity and passion for working with kids! I was a camp counselor for about 4 years and also spent time being a one-on-one behavioral technician at Kennedy Krieger Institute for children with special needs. In 2022, I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and...
Sophie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient babysitters we have ever had. My kids absolutely loved her. My...

Ayala K.

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Lila O.


Severn, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny By Nature

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Consider myself a Nanny by nature, with 13 plus years experience, specializing in twins. Including special needs, sensory/autism. Family longevity of eight years. I'm a softball mom, and fur mom to two German shepherds. I have worked in public school as a therapeutic inclusion companion for Howard County Recs & Parks. I never...
Lila can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"You can feel totally at ease leaving your child with Lila. She has been an instrumental part of our boys and families lives for over a year and has completely changed our lives! Her background and experience caring for twins and siblings allowed me to return to...

Ashley L.

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Alice Y.


Glen Burnie, MD

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in childcare in a daycare setting for about the last 16 yrs. I attended howard community college to receive all my childcare certifications, I am also CPR/first aid certified and have my medication administration certificate. I absolutely love working with childcare. I work for howard county public schools as a...
4.0
"Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child."

Margaret 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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Erin L.


Columbia, MD

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Of Children Of All Ages

I have been working with children for 20 years; anything from babysitting or nannying to working in academic intervention in the public school system for six years. I have been a nanny, a preschool teacher and a para-educator with high school students with special needs and elementary age children. I'm competent and can work...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"It can be hard to find a good nanny, so its no surprise that when we found Erin we held on to her for 6.5 years. She watched our four kids, starting when our twins where 17 months and our oldest was four. When our youngest was born, she cared for 3 under 3 plus a...

Elizabeth D.

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Lisa O.


Glen Burnie, MD

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Lisa For Your Special Care Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

November 2024 Hello, I'm excited to care for the most wonderful child or children. As you see from my reviews and bio, I have Babysitting/Nanny/Pet Care/ & Senior Care experience. I worked as a Reading Tutor in an elementary school from 2022-23. I've worked as a special education teacher assistant as well as a substitute teacher...
5.0
"Lisa is such a professional. Communication is timely and clear. She arrived to the interview within the agreed upon time and was warm and easy to talk to. She's a keeper!"

Jennifer P.

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Ashley O.


Jessup, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

(One time jobs only) Hi! I am an occupational therapy assistant and on the side I babysit. I have watched children for the past 11 years including children 2 weeks old-13 years as well as children with special needs. I attended school at the University of Mary Washington as well as St Catherine Univ. I graduated in April with my...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley was a wonderful sitter for my kids. She was patient with me as I kept missing our scheduled phone calls due to work. She was communicative and punctual. She was awesome with the kids, they loved her. When they got up the next morning they immediately asked...

Katie V.

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Angelena F.


Columbia, MD

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Job

Hello, my name is Angelena! I have recently completed a medical assisting program, and I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have cared for special needs children and have experience with all ages including newborns, toddlers, and children up to age 8. I myself am a mother to an amazing 11-year-old! I love to bake fun shaped...
Angelena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Melanie Y.


Glen Burnie, MD

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience as a nanny for newborns and toddlers. Currently living in Pasadena. I can help with Light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, sleep training, breastfeeding support, educational activities and so much more. I'm currently a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist and enrolled in online part time school...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melanie became part of our family while she cared for our son. She cared for him from when he was 8 months to 20 months. It was so apparent that he loved her, and she loved him. Melanie was respectful of our parenting values (no tv, no packaged foods) and was...

Maria B.

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Liat S.


Halethorpe, MD

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

For the past 6 years I have worked in a summer camp for children with physical and mental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome. These children are in preschool and kindergarten! I have a lot of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!"

Theresa M.

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Christina W.


Baltimore, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm available for weekend and overnight care Wednesday- Saturday. I have worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and walks of life for more than 10 years, including military families, families with children who are at danger, and families with special needs children. I have references that attest to my...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Whenever I work with Christina, she always makes sure that the kids are happy and cared for. They're always happy to see her and she always make sure that they have an excellent time when she's in charge! She would make an excellent babysitter for anyone who's...

Ethab S.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$20-53/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Childcare Director Available To Care For Your Children

Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood

I am a birth and post partum doula for 20+ yrs who specializes in multiples and overnight care while instilling healthy sleeping habits. I am also a 90hr certified childcare teacher and 45hr infant/toddler teacher. I have also been a state certified childcare center director. I have had 6+ years experience as a director and 7+...
Rachell can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I'm so in love with the fact that she embraces my son as if he was her own my son lots her so much to the point I think sometimes he doesn't want me an I'm his mother but overall she is very flexible with payment and tries to work with you, she is very punctual,...

Shavonni J.

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Rakilah P.


Columbia, MD

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

A Fun And Safe Helper/sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a position for summer break. I am reliable, fun, patient, and caring. I have experience with babysitting multiple children at a time, and children with special needs. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities such as science experiments, art projects, exploring outside,...
Rakilah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rakilah is phenomenal. Rakilah has cared for my 15 month old daughter while I worked from home. She takes my daughter on adventures to the library and park. She is trustworthy, dependable, and professional. Highly recommend!"

Alexandra B.

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Lisa O.


Glen Burnie, MD

$17/hr10 yrs exp

For Your Child

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

November 2024 Hello, I'm excited to care for the most wonderful child or children. As you see from my reviews and bio, I have Babysitting/Nanny/Pet Care/ & Senior Care experience. I worked as a Reading Tutor in an elementary school from 2022-23. I've worked as a special education teacher assistant as well as a substitute...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Lisa worked in my in home childcare for about six months. She was very good with the various ages of the children. She was gentle with them. She was respectful to the parents. She brought her concerns to my attention in a professional manner. She has a good...

Erica M.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former Baltimore County Public School System 1-on-1 aide in the Pre-k classrooms with special needs children. I find joy in figuring out how to connect with them to help them reach milestones. As a former teacher myself, I enjoy teaching children and watching them learn. I believe everything can be a learning experience...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkridge, MD

Sophie B.

5.0

We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient babysitters we have ever had. My kids absolutely loved her. My 10 month old was teething the...

- Ayala K.

Lila O.

5.0

You can feel totally at ease leaving your child with Lila. She has been an instrumental part of our boys and families lives for over a year and has completely changed our lives! Her background and experience caring for twins and siblings allowed me to return to work with minimal stress. She was open...

- Ashley L.

Alice Y.

4.0

Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child.

- Margaret M.

Mary K.

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.

Erin L.

5.0

It can be hard to find a good nanny, so its no surprise that when we found Erin we held on to her for 6.5 years. She watched our four kids, starting when our twins where 17 months and our oldest was four. When our youngest was born, she cared for 3 under 3 plus a preschooler who had to be shuttled...

- Elizabeth D.

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