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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkridge, MD

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Elkridge, MD

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Valerie C.


Columbia, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

From 2013 until 2016, I worked in a childcare center in Clarksville, primarily with infants and toddlers. Before that, I worked in a Christian school in Laurel for 14 years, primarily as a kindergarten aide. I have my 90 hour certification in infant and toddler care, as well as preschool activities and curriculum, from Howard...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to help us with our kids."

Leonid B.

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Jessica C.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a special education teacher, I lead and guide technicians who support the education of students with disabilities, aged 5 to 18. I am certified as a registered behavior technician, hold CPR/First Aid certification, and have a master's degree in psychology. I aim to apply my skills in psychology to the mental health field...
5.0
"Hired her to attend a family event to help with our 7 year old son. She did great job. Took time to come out prior to even to meet with my son & I."

Lionela C.

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Jazmin S.


Glen Burnie, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hi my name is Jazmin and I love caring for children. I've had experience caring for infants, newborns, toddlers, elementary school aged children and older children. I also have experience with special needs children and children with other disabilities and health issues. I am CPR certified, have my medical assistant license, and...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sydney A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sydney, and I've been babysitting for 3 years. I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Howard University. I have been with 4 families long term in my last 3 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I have mainly worked with elementary aged children (4-13). I have also have some experience with...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional! The kids were tucked in and sleeping with everything in order upon our return home. We will definitely be hiring...

Brandon W.

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Meriam D.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, musical and creative former teacher! I am currently not available for childcare, only tutoring, piano lessons or pet sitting. As I do have a 18-month-old child, they would need to be able to accompany me to any job. I taught for seven years as a full time high school Spanish teacher. I am...
Meriam can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mrs. Meriam is EXCELLENT! She took care of our daughter and taught our daughter arts, craft, math and science. Mrs. Meriam was very responsible with our daughter at all times. I highly recommend Mrs Meriam and also hired her again in the future. Sincerely, The...

Alma A.

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Lincy L.


Laurel, MD

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Bilingual Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles. I am drawn to the opportunity to positively impact young lives and support families in need of reliable...
Lincy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lincy is a Godsend! She bailed me out when I needed care for my 6 and 2 year old boys last minute. She is so very good with my kids and I came back to a spotless home. She's cheerful and friendly. I also appreciate that she is a good communicator; keeping me in the...

Cheryl O.

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Helen H.


Baltimore, MD

$23-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I'm Ms. Helen and I'm a mother and an experienced nanny. I offer over 16 years of experience caring for children from birth ( including premature infants) to adolescence. I have experience with special needs children (those with epilepsy, autism, pace makers, and cerebral palsy). My caretaker philosophy is to provide...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"In our phone interview, Helen was very sweet and knowledgeable, and her experience caring for people with disabilities made her stand out as able to adapt to someone's needs. We ended up having a change in circumstances and did not hire a nanny at all, but Helen...

Kate F.

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Deborah P.


Linthicum Heights, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature College Educated Nonsmoking Woman Available For Childcare Infant - 10 Yr.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a caring, experienced, safe nonsmoking, mature college educated woman providing child care for children of all ages. I will provide help with virtual learning, homework, tutoring, preparation of meals, transportation. I am very comfortable with newborns, multiples, special needs and caring for sick children. My...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Deborah is amazing! This is the first time I have ever hired a sitter for my daughter. I was very nervous as to how she would react around someone new and so much time away from mommy. Deborah did an excellent job reassuring me, sending pictures and updates hourly....

Miranda L.

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Sethatina N.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Tina. I am currently NOT available for any childcare at this time. Thank you for your interest in my skills and may you find a caregiver who is a perfect match for you and your child(ren). I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and helping them learn and...
Sethatina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always planned to have our daughter in a full time daycare at 1 years old. We were lucky to have her under our...

Angela M.

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Esther W.


Ellicott City, MD

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Esther and I am 24 years old from Howard County, Maryland. I graduated in Spring 2023 from Towson University studying Mass Communications and am working part-time in music & film. I am also an artist and enjoy getting outside, reading, playing games, cooking, animals, and yoga. I have babysat/nannied for many...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Esther has babysit for us on several occasions for our 6 and 11 year-olds. She is very engaging with the kids and very responsible. We have been very pleased with her every time. She even helped us out very well when we held our 6 year-old's birthday party at our...

Easton G.

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Madelaine K.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Madie, I grew up outdoors as a girl scout. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I'm currently studying at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable. I have been working at a nature...
Madelaine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has been, and will continue to be, a regular hire for us"

Jaclyn C.

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Raiven M.


Baltimore, MD

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Mom Vibes! All Inclusive Caregiver

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience or more really being a nanny/babysitter/nursery care provider and mom ! I am a mother of four myself so I know a lot about caring for children . I homeschooled all of my children until grade one. My last just left the flock and I'm ready to expand my horizons. I cook (culinary degree), clean ,...
Raiven can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Raiven is awesome! She watches our 16mo old baby girl about once a week. Our biggest concern is tiring this child out and Raiven certainly entertains her for several hours on end. She does snack and nap too. Tons of experience puts my mind at ease and I don’t even...

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Victoria H.


Glen Burnie, MD

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have 2 kids of my own. And I am a grandmother of 1 grandson. I am not a licensed childcare provider but I have worked with kindergartens and children with special needs for the past 13 years. I enjoy being with children.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Aminata S.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Care Giver

Hello my name is Aminata , and I am looking to make a difference in somebodies life by giving them the love and care they need on the daily basis. I am a Certified Nursing Assistance, and have been for 13 years. I love what I do helping those in need brings joy to me. I am willing to work part time , or full time. I am Certified...
Aminata can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Experienced with special needs children, newborns, and infants. CPR certified. Currently working as a Clinical Research Coordinator at a local hospital.
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly R.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20-26/hr3 yrs exp

Elderly People

RN waiting for my job permit and get the Maryland license for start working in a hospital , I have been giving care to new born, children, adults and elderly people since 2019. I got lot of experience in hospital and homes. My last two years in the country I took care a kid since he was 3 months old until he turned 2 and...
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Imani R.


Columbia, MD

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Imani. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I have experience working with children with special needs for approximately 5+ years. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing...
Imani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Heidy G.


Columbia, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a mother of 2, a young man age 27 and a 20 years old young lady. I have experience with infants, elementary, middle and H school kids, currently working with special need angels for 13 years. Bilingual, English, fluent Spanish and basics of ASL. Also experience with Senior Care, (Alzheimer, dementia and recovering from...
Heidy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kadijatu K.


Ellicott City, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I Have Been CNA, GNA, TME And Trained In CPR And First Aide. I'm Also A Sleep Tech Student.

Hello everyone, have been a Certified nursing assistant for over a decade. I have experienced in different area of healthcare such as dementia, Alzheimer's, wound care and hospice. I have worked in different facilities such hospitals, long term care, private duty and group home with special needs individuals. Good sense of...
Kadijatu can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Noelle B.


Severn, MD

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience working with kids 0-12, housework, chores, baby care, and special needs. I've been babysitting for 7+ years and I love working with babies and children! I am currently a rising junior in college studying early childhood education. I am in the MD area from Mid-May to early August. I am comfortable with pets; but I am...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkridge, MD

Valerie C.

5.0

Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to help us with our kids.

- Leonid B.

Jessica C.

5.0

Hired her to attend a family event to help with our 7 year old son. She did great job. Took time to come out prior to even to meet with my son & I.

- Lionela C.

Sydney A.

5.0

Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional! The kids were tucked in and sleeping with everything in order upon our return home. We will definitely be hiring again very soon!

- Brandon W.

Meriam D.

5.0

You won't regret it. Meriam is AMAZING!!

- Rayon W.

Lincy L.

5.0

Lincy is a Godsend! She bailed me out when I needed care for my 6 and 2 year old boys last minute. She is so very good with my kids and I came back to a spotless home. She's cheerful and friendly. I also appreciate that she is a good communicator; keeping me in the loop with her arrival and how...

- Cheryl O.

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