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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gaithersburg, MD

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Gaithersburg, MD

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Deborah N.


Gaithersburg, MD

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

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Have work with special needs people for the past three years and each year teaches me something new and beautiful. The more am with them the more I get to love and engage with them. Everyday feels beautiful with and this helps me improve on my skills and get to know them more
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Anne B.


Gaithersburg, MD

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

I Like Everything About My Job

To gain employment as Caregiver or Certified Medication Technician where I can Channel my experience and enthusiasm to make a positive and contribution
I am passionate about providing care and support to those who need it most. My volunteer work has shown me the impact that kindness and patience can have on someone's life, and I am eager to bring that same dedication to my role as a caregiver.
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Arnold V.


Gaithersburg, MD

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I'm very passionate at what I'm doing. I love to assist and take care of of the elderly. I graduated nursing in the Philippines. I have a CNA certificate, and CPR certified.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced GNA, senior personal care for a few years, get along with many kinds of animal such as dogs, cats, turtle, fishes, rabbits etc.
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Mallika H.


Gaithersburg, MD

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Support For Assisted Care. Experience With Regular Care And Those With Dementia.

I'd describe my personality as hardworking, organized, and dependable. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills with caregiving while also allowing me room to grow and support me through my career. I want to use my skills to create a better environment for those around me. In my spare time, I like to cook and...
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Serena C.


Gaithersburg, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Serena C. From Gaithersburg, MD

Hi all! My name is Serena C. and I am a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Biology and Global Health. I begin Physician Assistant school in August. I am looking for a full-time babysitting job during my time at home before PA school begins. I am available to babysit/drive/carpool/tutor/swim...
Serena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cielo O.


Gaithersburg, MD

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Cielo, and I am a nanny with over 30 years of experience. My childcare experience expands across all age groups and includes special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am so excited to meet your family, and my hope in my time with you is to create a lasting impact through...
Cielo can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Barrie B.


Gaithersburg, MD

$17-34/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional

I have been working with kids. I have done it all: full time nanny, education aide and babysitter. I am excited to see how I can help your family. I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind and silly. I like working with kids because they have so much creativity and passion. I started working with kids when I was 16. In...
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment for children to learn, play, and grow. I am also very creative and imaginative, always finding new and engaging ways to keep children entertained and stimulated. I believe in...
Maria Luiza can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Experienced working with special needs children and working as a babysitter and dog sitter as well. I am also able to work as an assistant or do errands. I am a full-time college student at Trinity University.
Viviana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Charmeeka C.


Gaithersburg, MD

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver Available -Weekends

Empathetic professional seeking part time work. I have 2 + years of experience working at a Senior citizens retirement home. I have provided hospitality service which includes meal prep and delivery, household cleaning and I am currently a coach to an individual with special needs . I have 6+ years of experience working with...
Charmeeka can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, specialized care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

I am a compassionate and caring individual who finds joy in helping others. Whether it's offering a listening ear or going on an adventure, I am always present in the moment and ready for anything. I have a deep respect for the elderly and enjoy spending time hearing their stories, learning from their wisdom and providing...
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I have been babysitting for varieties of families over the past three years. I have a special needs sister who I take care of and work with a lot which has given me great experience with little kids and children with special needs specifically. I love working with kids as I am a school teacher during the school year and helping...
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Carmela P.


Gaithersburg, MD

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Italian Educator

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families I'm Carmela and I'm from Italy (Naples). I'm special needs teacher in US , I've a lot experience as teacher and childcare from Italy and US. I came here on 2019 as au pair, and after this experience :I'm in love for DMV area. For to know better about me don't hesitate to contact. Ciao
Carmela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am currently a first-year entry-level doctoral student studying occupational therapy, and I recently graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a bachelor's in Psychology. Because of my interest in working with the neurodivergent population, I have had lots of experience working with children with special...
Yat Tung can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Fabiana D.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! Experienced nanny with 6 years of experience, having worked with two long-term families. I specialize in caring for babies, children up to 12 years old, and those with special needs, particularly autism. I am CPR certified and currently seeking a full-time position with a family where I can establish a...
Fabiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired her a couple times to babysit so I could go run some errands and my kids just loved her. I highly recommend her, very trustworthy and patient"

Jessica P.

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Kailissa S.


Germantown, MD

$22-40/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kailissa. I am a fun loving 25-year-old. I just graduated from University of Maryland in May of 2016 with a bachelor's degree in psychology! I love children and have worked with them my whole life whether it be as a Nanny for a family, a head teacher at a Montessori school or working in the PG county school...
Kailissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kai was great and watched our two boys while we were in town for a wedding. Was super flexible with timing and took great care of our newborns. We'd hire again if we are back in town."

Brenton P.

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Fatou S.


Germantown, MD

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Fatou. I have over 5 years experience with developmental disability. Have done some trainings on developmental disability and mental health. I am also a certified nursing assistant for over 15 years of experience and also being nanny for a long time. I have CPR, first aid and Cna/Gna license with the state of...
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Jessica B.


Rockville, MD

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I`m 29 years old Bachelors Degree Nurse in another country. Have worked for families with special needs members. I love taking care of people, so that`s a job I feel confident and proud of because it makes me happy. In addition to Special Needs care I offer Child Care and Senior Care service. During this 2020 Pandemic I`m...

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Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.