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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ellicott City, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 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, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Esther is a fantastic person. She loves kids and brings with her a tremendous amount of energy and spirit for playing with them and relating to them. She is responsible and dependable in every way. She goes out of her way to help in every way she can. I am so glad...

Karen K.

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.
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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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

First Aid

CPR

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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & 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: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship & 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: Transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, errands & 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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, 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...

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Michelle S.


Halethorpe, MD

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

My Goal Is Take Make All Familes Geep Safe And Validated When Taking Care Of Their Babies !!

I have three kids one being special Needs I was recently employed at a children center mainly working with special needs kids and kid under the age of 4 ! I have a few certificates in basic health , early childhood childcare , ada , special education and autism understanding , I am in the pursuit of getting a degree in special...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She’s amazing she watched my daughter 6 with autism and I’ve never seen someone as patient as her 🥰she’s great !! "

Michelle S.

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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 homework, tutoring, preparation of meals, transportation. I am very comfortable with newborns, multiples, special needs and caring for sick children. My goal is to build...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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Maya R.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time

Hi. My name is Maya & I have been working with children for almost 3 years now. I truly love being in childcare. I have a Bachelors Degree in Family & Human Services and I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education at Towson University. I also have 6 months of Nannying experience with a child with...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I was so nervous to leave my premature daughter while I work over night. Ms.Maya was so sweet and kind. She kept me updated through the night and day. She sent pictures and she follows every direction throughout! I would highly recommend her! "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ellicott City, MD

Esther W.

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 house. She is very polite,...

- Easton G.

Michelle S.

5.0

She’s amazing she watched my daughter 6 with autism and I’ve never seen someone as patient as her 🥰she’s great !!

- Michelle S.

Deborah P.

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. Deborah is very pleasant, caring...

- Miranda L.

Maya R.

5.0

I was so nervous to leave my premature daughter while I work over night. Ms.Maya was so sweet and kind. She kept me updated through the night and day. She sent pictures and she follows every direction throughout! I would highly recommend her!

- Care member

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