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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Germantown, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

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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Rachelle K.


Germantown, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver Available

Hired by 61 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, honest, trustworthy adult with 35 years of experience babysitting children and raising my own son, who is 28 years old and now my grandchildren. I have a Top Secret Security Clearance and currently work for the Federal Government in the Pentagon. I have excellent references for both my babysitting experience...
Rachelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Rachelle was amazing with our 2 children. Immediately upon our first meeting when she arrived she put my mind at ease and I felt very comfortable leaving our girls in her care. She left our house spotless with all toys put away and dishes washed which we truly...

Katie W.

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lilian is smart, caring, well organized, a good driver, and our kids absolutely adore her. We know her very well and would hire her again in a heartbeat, would not hesitate to leave our kids with her if we went out of town, she's great with our dogs. She's truly...

Carrie L.

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Sue H.


Germantown, MD

$24-33/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! Some of my experiences include: babysitter, summer rec volunteer, Red cross volunteer watching children, Cub scout leader, Vacation Bible school teacher, Special needs...
Sue can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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...

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Denise provided in home care for our 2 year old daughter and was wonderful with her! Denise was always bubbly and cheerful. She brought all kinds of crafts to make with our daughter which was great. They would play outside together, worked on colors and numbers and...

Meghan M.

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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, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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...
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

$10-15/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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Mariama C.


Germantown, MD

$20-35/hr

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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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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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...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for people of various ages with developmental disabilities. I have experience providing personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, transportation, outings, and general direct care support tasks. I'm willing...

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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.

Rachelle K.

5.0

I have been using Rachelle for 3 years now and she is amazing, trust worthy, prompt, and great with kids. She does some light housework related to the kids like cleaning up after their meals and helping them with whatever they need help with. I currently still use Rachelle and will keep using her!

- Care member

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 49 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.