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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkridge, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Elkridge, MD

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Areesha K.


Baltimore, MD

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Young Upbeat Professional

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I just completed my Master's in Physiology at Georgetown University. Currently, I work PT in Arlington as an Adjunct Professor teaching Anatomy and Physiology and a Medical Receptionist at a pediatric office. I am looking for extra hours in the evenings and on the weekends, especially for date nights! I've volunteered...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Areesha was a terrific sitter for our two boys. She was fun and energetic, while maintaining control and setting clear expectations. She was highly reliable, always on time, and flexible. I would absolutely hire her again."

Kristan V.

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Valerie C.


Columbia, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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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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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meriam watched our foster children on short notice and we couldn't be happier. The kids are Spanish speaking, and Meriam's language skills were extremely useful. The kids were comfortable with her and she went out of her way to make us feel comfortable by providing...

Duane M.

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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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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Sophia M.


Baltimore, MD

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I grew up the oldest of four children and was the go-to nanny. In addition, I have several years of experience working in an elementary school. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and would describe it as my passion. I am willing to cook meals as well as do light housework but my first priority is always caring...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sophie is the best nanny you could wish for. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field of child development. She is kind, gentle, educational, communicative. She is flexible and accommodating. She was so helpful around the house. She is trustworthy. She is truly...

Patricia B.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Esther is phenomenal with kids! My 10 month old is always thrilled to see her! More importantly, Esther is a very responsible, and dependable and I trust her completely!"

Kimberly 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Enthusiastic, dependable, problem-solver. Friendly, bright, honest and kid-clever!"

Karin R.

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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: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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

Special Needs Care

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, errands
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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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & 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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Noelle B.


Severn, MD

$12-18/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

I am a registered behavior technician in the state of Maryland with a CPR certification. Being an RBT means I have experience with kids with autism, adhd, etc. my brother has Down Syndrome so he is my motivation.
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Lincy L.


Laurel, MD

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hello . My name is Lincy , I have experience caring for a child , teenager and now young adult who has autism . I've been through many stages in this young man's life so I can say I gained a lot of experience along the way .

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkridge, MD

Areesha K.

5.0

Areesha was a terrific sitter for our two boys. She was fun and energetic, while maintaining control and setting clear expectations. She was highly reliable, always on time, and flexible. I would absolutely hire her again.

- Kristan V.

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.

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