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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ellicott City, MD

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Ellicott City, MD

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Esther W.


Ellicott City, MD

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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.

Hello My name is Ibrahim, and I have a CNA, Med tech, First aid & CPR, as well as 11 years of experience working with the elderly, and the disabled population. My schedule is open so I'm available to work both days or nights, Monday through Sunday.
Experienced caregiver with over 18 years of dedication to supporting both senior citizens and individuals with special needs. I bring a compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to my work, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for those I care for. My background includes expertise in personal care, emotional support,...
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Yaping S.


Ellicott City, MD

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Taking Care Of Kids With Muscular Dystrophy

One just turned 4. And older sister is 5 and half. She lives with congenital muscular dystrophy which is a condition that causes her muscles to be very week and challenge her motor skill. I need to help her getting around, especially on the stairs and doing routine daily activity. Basically means every thing, such as go to the...
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Ibrahim N.


Ellicott City, MD

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Male Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Ibrahim, and I have worked as a male caregiver for the past 6years. I especially have experience working with physically and mentally disabled persons.
My name is Hannah and I have been a licensed general and special educator for 12 years. I have a master's degree in education and prior to college worked several years at special needs camps/ autism centers. I am a mother of a 3-year-old son and have learned so many different things from my parenting journey that I did not...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carolyn K.


Ellicott City, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic SLP Offering Babysitting/Tutoring Services

Hello! My name is Carolyn and I am an engaging, energetic, and conscientious 27-year-old seeking occasional or part-time employment as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working as a pediatric speech-language pathologist for the past four years after receiving my M. A. from GWU. My experience as a SLP and, as a babysitter/nanny...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am an experienced, highly responsible, kind au pair, currently taking care of two little girls. One just turned 4, and the other has special needs due to congenital muscular dystrophy. I need to assist her with almost everything, ensuring her well-being and safety. I can be a fun playmate, a good older sister, and a qualified...
Yaping can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My previous childcare experiences include babysitting as well as being a counselor at overnight summer camp for several years. These experiences have meant so much to me and reinforced my desire to contribute to the growth and development of children as well as to make a positive impact on their lives. As a caregiver, I...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Beverley G.


Ellicott City, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver Providing 18 Years Of Experience

I have dedicated the past 18 years to a deeply rewarding career as a caregiver, working with both senior citizens and individuals with special needs. Throughout this journey, I have provided compassionate care, building strong, meaningful relationships with my clients. Most recently, I had the honor of caring for a wonderful...
Beverley can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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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, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I would like to share a bit about myself. I am a caring and nurturing individual, particularly skilled in working with children. My experience includes providing care for my mother during her illness, which involved managing her medications and assisting her with daily activities. This responsibility has equipped me with a...
Joannette can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
I have two years of experience caring for children with special needs. From 2009-2010 I was the full time nanny for a 2-year-old boy with speech delays and low muscle tone. From 2010-2011 I was the full time nanny for a 9-month-old with cerebral palsy. For both positions I worked with the children's parents and therapists to...

Angel J.


Ellicott City, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced In Transportation

I have been working in specal needs for 3plus years. I have not done anything major but I concider my self very helful when needed. I am not selfish and I go above and beyond to help those in need with anything I can help with. I am 28 years old nd have 2 boys both who are diagnosed with ADHD. I am very aware that I do not have...

Rachel J.


Ellicott City, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter When Needed

Hi! I am a 24 y/o High School English teacher who also works as a 1-on-1 counselor for kids with special needs at a local summer camp. I am positive, outgoing, polite, and hardworking and will make sure to provide safety, structure, and fun to your children.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Kelly L.


Ellicott City, MD

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Teacher & Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a teacher and for family and friends, since the age of 15. Have experience with infants to middle schoolers, and special needs.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Emilia B.


Ellicott City, MD

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver

I have always loved children from a young age and have babysat for many years. I mostly watched two siblings at a time from the age 1-6 but also have experience with babies and older children. I have been a special needs paraeducator for 4+ years and can always help with tutoring/homework.
Emilia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Audra K.


Baltimore, MD

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Wide Experience, Specialize In Respite Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with individuals with special needs for over 15 years. I have worked in day camp and sleep away camp settings. For the past 15 years I have shifted to doing more work with in home respite care. I have extensive experience with many diagnoses. Most recently I have worked with individuals with autism spectrum...

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