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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Essex, MD

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Essex, MD

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Tahlia D.


Middle River, MD

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Tahlia, it is pronounced Tay-La lol. I am a paraeducator for special needs kiddos but I have worked with kids of all ages in day cares, school systems and just simply baby sitting since I was 15 I am 23 now with a beautiful 2-year-old girl of my own and I am looking to help out a family that will welcome me this...
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Sharmaine C.


Baltimore, MD

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I am currently a patient care assistant at a children hospital full time working 3 12 hour shifts a week. I am available to do part time child care. I am CPR certified. I am also certified in nursing assistant and medication tech. I have over 10 years of experience with children with special needs. I would be a great addition to...
Sharmaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Chelsea M.


Parkville, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Mom. Caregiver

I am a stay at home mom. With experience in long term care, child care, care for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've cared for those from 0-102!
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Sarah R.


Sparrows Point, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Enjoy Life!

My name is Sarah. I was a special education teacher for 20 years and I have been thoroughly trained in safe transfers as well as equipment used to assist with transfers. The first 10 years of my career I worked at a school that serves students aged 3-21 who have significant intellectual, physical, medical, and communication...
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Arshad S.


Baltimore, MD

$35-45/hr7 yrs exp

Humanity First

Hi my name is Arshad and I offer to help with all your needs I can possibly do. I have a nice new minivan to provide transportation of any kind, I cook healthy food, I can physically and mentally assist you in your life. I am fast learner and I do love pets a lot. You can trust me that's my word.
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Phoenicia S.


Perry Hall, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible. I have...
Phoenicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Donisa A.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I am currently a one on one aide in an elementary school, with a child that has a Autism. I've been a classroom aide for 4 years now. I Love working with children rather they learn differently or not, and I believe every child should be treated the same regardless of their disability.
Have worked with special needs people, I have a good understanding and relationship with them. I treat them like my family
I have been working with children for about 9 years. From new borns to pre teens! Once I was old enough to start babysitting I jumped right in! By the end of high school I became a nanny. Children have so much to teach us in this world. I love doing crafts and activities with them and seeing their faces light up! Allowing them...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alyson D.


Dundalk, MD

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Looking To Help Busy Mom's And Earn Some Extra Income

I'm the oldest of 7 (the youngest is currently 10), have 5+ years experience working in healthcare, over 1 year as a substitute teacher, and used to work as a private nanny providing regular before school care for 3 special needs children ages 7-9.
Alyson can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Jaclyn M.


Parkville, MD

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am currently a special education teacher with Baltimore county public schools. I previously worked as an applied behavioral analysis therapist working at a school in Owings Mills for children on the Autism spectrum. I absolutely love my job and the kids that I work with. Being able to first hand see the growth that my kids...
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Rebecca P.


Baltimore, MD

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly/Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CPR/First Aid certified and hold a federal fingerprint clearance card, so you can feel assured you, or your loved one is safe with me. I have been a nanny and have done lots of work with special needs children for many years. For the past four years, I have also had the opportunity to care for special needs/disabled adults,...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

I have over two decades of experience and have raised my own child. I went to Nursing School and also taught in pre-school. I Nannied during summers in my college years. I have babysat off and on since then. I have also, house and pet sat. I am a very accomplished cook and have experience in Interior Design.
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Sherwina A.


Baltimore, MD

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sherwina. I'm a doctoral student of occupational therapy. I received a B. A in Psychology at the University of Minnesota, where I minored in Family Social Science. I am the oldest of 7 younger siblings, so, I have been changing diapers and wiping noses for quite a while. I have a range of experience, from being a...
Sherwina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 4 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I have a knack for connecting with children and building strong...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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"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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Renee K.


Middle River, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Experience

I have worked in nursing homes hospitals, assisted living, home care and hospice care. Over 25 years experience
Currently pursuing my master's in special education where I also have a year as an ABA therapist in a school setting. I have worked high intensity children where I have had to respond in crisis situations. I have done clinical work where I have written behaviors protocols for children.
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Jessica Q.


Dundalk, MD

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

I worked for the ARc of Baltimore for over 5 years caring for Adult Special needs. Also, I have experience in private Nanny services for special needs ranging from infant to adult. I ask that for each Nany position the guardian give a full run down of care and brief hands on training to ensure I am providing the top care that...
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Abby Y.


Baltimore, MD

$15-30/hr

Doctor Of Physical Therapy Student

Hi everyone! I am in my 3rd and final year of physical therapy school at the University . I have experience working in adapted aquatics for children K-12 with both physical and intellectual disabilities. I also have an upcoming clinical rotation in the school system, in which I will gain more experience working with children...

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