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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Germantown, MD

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Germantown, MD

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Deborah O.


Germantown, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Assistant, General Nurses Assistant

3.7

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurses Assistant and Geriatric Nurses Assistant. I have 3 years of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to drive and do household cleaning whenever possible.
5.0
"I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding someone who could work around my work hours as well as my daughters needs was a hustle I hired Deborah before I...

Nyaboke B.

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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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Denise C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Babysitting

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have approximately 20 years of experience with children. I have babysat school ages/toddlers, I taught Sunday school for elementary school age children and a nanny for child who has special needs. I have my 90 hours certification for early child care. I was a lead teacher at a Christian daycare for 2 years with 1-2-year-olds...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Denise is a pleasure to have at the house. She is very good with children. Also a very safe driver. Denise is also a big help around the house with dishes, meal prep and tidying up. She is an excellent communicator."

Kaitlyn L.

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Lilian V.


Germantown, MD

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Lilian K, 26yo, Brazilian.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Lilian from Brazil. I'm 26yo. I've been working as an Au Pair for two years and now I'm working as a nanny. I've had experience with kids between the ages 1 to 12 years old. I've helped with the process of potty training and I also have experience with special needs and I also can do de medication (if they...
Lilian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I never had to worry about Lilian taking care of my kids. She is one of the most hard working care takers we have come across, we hire a lot due to moving around the US. We can 100% say that Lilian was the best one. She was like family."

Sam K.

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Sue H.


Germantown, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love taking care of & watching children grow. I am Sue, an older experienced nanny, with 35 years watching children & 15 years as the lead preschool teacher! My experiences include: babysitter, summer rec volunteer, Red cross volunteer, watching children, Cub scout leader, Vacation Bible school teacher, Special needs care,...
Sue can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Sue for 1 week to watch my 3 children. As my husband and I have 12 hour days we needed someone to sleep over our house and be there in the morning for our children. she fed the children lunch and dinner. My children are an 8 year old boy, and 2 twin 7...

Sarah T.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Jamie C.


Germantown, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny/Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I also have two grandchildren, ages 7 & 3 and 1 Golden doodle! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, certification in Elementary Education, and extended experience with special needs children. My experiences have given me great opportunities to work closely...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Sue H.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi, my name is Sue. I thoroughly enjoy little children and they fill up my heart with love. I have 43 years experience watching children. I am also an avid animal lover. I love to read, play games, sing and dance with them. I enjoy outside activities and I choose arts and crafts time over TV. I can fix lunch/dinner, set up bath...
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Piah N.


Germantown, MD

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Care For Special Needs

I have a great wealth of experience as a nursing assistant worked in hospitals, nursing homes. I have worked with infants, teenagers and the elderly assisting them with their assisted daily living activities, medications, companionship, transportation to and from, meal prep and cooking, social interaction with different care...
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Nina I.


Germantown, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience In Special Needs Special Education Social Skills Personal Care And G-tubes

Feeding g-tube 22years in MCPS with the special education department. I was a foster care supervisor in a group home. I have worked with autism children for 17yrs.
I have been working with developmental disorder (Autism) for years now I love working with Austim. I work as DSP in a company called community support services I worked with individuals that needs help with whatever they can't able do for themselves. I help individuals with their school work and make sure they are well taking...
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Alexis B.


Germantown, MD

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience caring for individuals with special needs including autism, cerebral palsy, mood disorders, ADHD, and more. I understand the immense responsibility of caring for this vulnerable population, and I take pride and honor in this responsibility. I am compassionate, reliable, and flexible. Moreover, I am...
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Anna C.


Germantown, MD

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a caring person love to take care of people I'm compassionate I have patience, hard worker, teamwork I like caring for people with special needs because as I get the opportunity to understand what they are going through, and that enables me to take care of them in a sufficient way I'm looking for a job that that has good...
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Pearl T.


Germantown, MD

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Pearl, and I am a CNA/GNA who can care for you or your loved one. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years, with experience caring for young adults with autism. I am very caring, patient, and can cook great meals.
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Isabel M.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

A Home Health Aid And Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 10 Yrs In Care Giving Available

I am a highly trained, self- motivated, open-minded and hardworking caregiver with over 10 years of experience in working both privately with clients as well as in various well-known senior living facilities in the Maryland and New York area. I have worked, supported and assisted seniors and persons with intellectual and...
I have 12 years experience working in this field. I had help people in life. I have worked with kids, adults, teens.
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Shanique M.


Germantown, MD

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am currently employed with a public school Special Education Department, where I work 1-on-1 with an Aspberger student. I have 5+ years providing care for students with Down's Syndrome and high-functioning autism.
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Carmen E.


Germantown, MD

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with well over 10 years of experience in the industry, mu recent 3 of them caring for an adult with autism spectrum disorder. I understand the challenges presented with caring for someone with special needs and have thorough understanding of their behaviors. I can assist with daily...
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Mariama C.


Germantown, MD

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Derict Support Professionnel (DSP)

I'm patient, hard working, understanding I like working with kids because I enjoy working with them and I want a better life for them, cause every kids is spécial to me... I've been working as a DSP for almost 2years, I have experience of working with kids adults with autism, and I enjoy my job cause I do it with all my heart,...
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Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

Fulltime Caregiver (Summer)

I am a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development and minoring in Disabilities Studies, with a career goal in occupational therapy. I currently lead Young Life Capernaum, a ministry for teenagers and adults with special needs. Additionally, I am a caregiver for a 19-year-old female with down syndrome. I also worked at...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Germantown, MD

Deborah O.

5.0

I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding someone who could work around my work hours as well as my daughters needs was a hustle I hired Deborah before I even came into D.C. Her overall...

- Nyaboke B.

Denise C.

5.0

Denise is a pleasure to have at the house. She is very good with children. Also a very safe driver. Denise is also a big help around the house with dishes, meal prep and tidying up. She is an excellent communicator.

- Kaitlyn L.

Lilian V.

5.0

I never had to worry about Lilian taking care of my kids. She is one of the most hard working care takers we have come across, we hire a lot due to moving around the US. We can 100% say that Lilian was the best one. She was like family.

- Sam K.

Sue H.

5.0

Sue is a wonderful caregiver! She is nurturing, kind, fun and playful. I hired her to watch my 2 toddlers and my 4 month old infant, M-F, 9-2. Sue was engaging and very involved. She also taught my toddlers, fed them, put them down for naps and changed all their diapers. She would bring the baby to...

- Nyleve T.

Kailissa S.

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Germantown, MD are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.