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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Halethorpe, MD

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Halethorpe, MD

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Liat S.


Halethorpe, MD

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(7)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

For the past 6 years I have worked in a summer camp for children with physical and mental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome. These children are in preschool and kindergarten! I have a lot of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!"

Theresa M.

I was recently employed working with kids with special needs my son himself has autism, such a rewarding job , im so passionate about working with mini super hero's !!!
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Melinda C.


Halethorpe, MD

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Patient

I'm a Mom of 4 and grandmother of 3. I'm a natural nurturer and have cared for people my whole life.
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Philadelphia S.


Halethorpe, MD

$19-26/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello my name is Philadelphia. I live in Catonsville Maryland. I'm 26 years old and have three kids in my own. Working with children is my passion. I have a strong background and taking care of children and children with special needs. I'm very reliable and safety trained. I am very energetic and love to expand children's...
Philadelphia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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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Dana C.


Halethorpe, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Available 9:00am-2:30pm Excluding When My Kids Are Out Of School

Recently I worked for a family as a Nanny/House Manager for 2.5 years. When the children were home we enjoyed playing games, arts and crafts, and activities outside. When the children were in school I managed the day to day business of the household. From 2016-2021 I worked for the Baltimore County School system as a...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hi, I am a Certified Nurses Assistant who has been in the field for 10years. I have worked in many settings and different families (hospital, rehabilitation centers, clinics, in home care and special needs and more). I am a mom and enjoy working with children, encouraging and supporting them and doing fun craft activities. I am...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Andrea J.


Baltimore, MD

$36-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loyal, Mature Nanny

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I began my Nanny career right after high school 22 years ago. My experience working with multiple families has been extremely rewarding, I could not imagine being in any other line of work. I have cared for children of all ages from newborns-teenagers, multiples, special needs and those with dietary restrictions. The experience...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am a first time mom and started looking for a little extra help a little earlier on than I expected. As you can imagine, I was a little nervous and apprehensive about who would watch my little girl. We met Andrea and not only did she "fit" what I was looking for,...

Siobhan W.

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Dorian L.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Date Night / Weekend Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dorian. I recently graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, with my Masters in Social Work. I am a licensed LGSW, and currently working full-time at a hospital in Baltimore. I have been a part-time caregiver for one boy and one girl for seven years. I was with them from the ages of 7 and 3 until...
Dorian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Dorian worked for us over the summer to pick our son up from camp and watch him/do activities with him until we returned home. My son loved his time with her and she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with. Would definitely hire her again."

Omar B.

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Jessica Q.


Dundalk, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jessica, I am 36 and currently a stay at home mom (kids will be with my husband while I care for your children). I have been babysitting children for 20+ years now. I have experience with multiples, premature babies, non verbal special needs children and adults. I completed child development classes in high...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica babysat our 8 month old twins, she did a great job! She is so calm/comfortable around babies, they immediately took to her. Being her first night with them, she kept us informed of their sleeping and even texted pictures of them sleeping. We will definitely...

Neesha M.

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Mary K.


Severn, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with people that had Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, developmentally challenged adults and. muscular dystrophy. I have certifications for CPR, and first aid. I enjoy taking care of others and look forward to speaking with you on how I can beat take care of your...
5.0
"I am an 80 yr old woman who fell and Mary helped with doctor appointments housekeeping and shopping and cooking. I had known Mary previously as she had taken care of my cats when I visited my son."

Kay M.

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Meriam D.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, musical and creative former teacher! I am currently not available for childcare, only tutoring, piano lessons or pet sitting. As I do have a 18-month-old child, they would need to be able to accompany me to any job. I taught for seven years as a full time high school Spanish teacher. I am...
Meriam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"You won't regret it. Meriam is AMAZING!!"

Rayon W.

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Therese H.


Baltimore, MD

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Columbia with my master's in social work. In 2017 I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BA in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years, and have experience with children ages 1 month to 15 years. I also have experience with...
5.0
"Therese was excellent. She was able to show up on very short notice and helped us care for our young toddler. She's very attentive and listens to the instructions for the child. We felt very comfortable with Therese taking care of our toddler to the park and...

Benjamin P.

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Christina W.


Baltimore, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm available for weekend and overnight care Wednesday- Saturday. I have worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and walks of life for more than 10 years, including military families, families with children who are at danger, and families with special needs children. I have references that attest to my...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Whenever I work with Christina, she always makes sure that the kids are happy and cared for. They're always happy to see her and she always make sure that they have an excellent time when she's in charge! She would make an excellent babysitter for anyone who's...

Ethab S.

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Clara C.


Baltimore, MD

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a B. A. in Economics from Dickinson College, and have been working with children since I was 14 years old, including serving as a nanny for four families. (References available upon request) I have experience with infants and toddlers, and have cared for children with special needs, including feeding tubes. I have had...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Clara was absolutely wonderful in every way. I cannot recommend her highly enough. She was so kind and loving and the ideal caretaker. We are so grateful to Clara! "

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Sophie B.


Baltimore, MD

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Attentive An Fun-loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For all of my life, I've had an affinity and passion for working with kids! I was a camp counselor for about 4 years and also spent time being a one-on-one behavioral technician at Kennedy Krieger Institute for children with special needs. In 2022, I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient babysitters we have ever had. My kids absolutely loved her. My...

Ayala K.

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Valerie C.


Columbia, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

From 2013 until 2016, I worked in a childcare center in Clarksville, primarily with infants and toddlers. Before that, I worked in a Christian school in Laurel for 14 years, primarily as a kindergarten aide. I have my 90 hour certification in infant and toddler care, as well as preschool activities and curriculum, from Howard...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to help us with our kids."

Leonid B.

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Rebecca P.


Baltimore, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Would Love To Keep Your Children Safe

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, having cared for children of all ages. I began my career as a nanny in Tucson and have been so blessed to have worked for some amazing families! Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Special Education Aide, helping special needs children. I assisted with speech therapy, physical therapy, reading, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was probably the best baby sitter we've ever had! She took care of our 8 month old son for about a week while we were on travel in Tucson. She sang, danced and did everything she can to take care of a very moody baby and get him to smile! I would definitely...

Esen S.

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Ashley O.


Jessup, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.4

(8)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

(One time jobs only) Hi! I am an occupational therapy assistant and on the side I babysit. I have watched children for the past 11 years including children 2 weeks old-13 years as well as children with special needs. I attended school at the University of Mary Washington as well as St Catherine Univ. I graduated in April with my...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley was a wonderful sitter for my kids. She was patient with me as I kept missing our scheduled phone calls due to work. She was communicative and punctual. She was awesome with the kids, they loved her. When they got up the next morning they immediately asked...

Katie V.

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Madeline M.


Elkridge, MD

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a doctoral student at Towson University studying Occupational Therapy. I hope to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and work with children with disabilities after I graduate. I have 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, school aide, etc. Much of...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madeline was a teacher for a child with special needs in a program that I run. Madeline worked with a student with Autism, who was new to our program. Madeline immediately formed a bond with the student. She was able to modify activities to best suit her...

Michele P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Halethorpe, MD

Liat S.

5.0

Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!

- Theresa M.

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.

Andrea J.

5.0

Andrea cared for our son for over a year when he was 1-2 years old. She is incredibly reliable, conscientious and an overall wonderful person and nanny. Andrea is patient and understands toddler's needs to the fullest. My son absolutely treasured his time with Andrea and she continues to support our...

- Lynlee B.

Dorian L.

5.0

Dorian worked for us over the summer to pick our son up from camp and watch him/do activities with him until we returned home. My son loved his time with her and she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with. Would definitely hire her again.

- Omar B.

Jessica Q.

5.0

Jessica was great to work with. She would send me updates throughout the day. My son took to her right away. When I went to go pick him up he did not want to leave! I would definitely recommend Jessica!

- Danielle M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Halethorpe, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.