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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Havre de Grace, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Havre de Grace, MD

Attentive and caring with children, especially those with special needs

Review for Shelby F. by Care member

Denise is very Attentive when it comes to my child needs. She treated my child as if he was one of her own. When she came to pick him up, he

Review for Denise H. by Therylonda D.

Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural

Review for Shawn H. by Josselin L.

Special needs caregivers in Havre de Grace, MD

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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny /Educator

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been a caring person.. I started working at the age of 16 while in high school. My work ethic is great at age 18 I became a CNA started working with all ages of people for over 25 years . However children with special needs have always added another level of giving. I was a Resource coordinator for developmental...
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Shelby F.


Havre de Grace, MD

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver And Sitter That Can Meet A Variety Of Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, positive and outgoing caregiver with years of experience of working with children with special needs I love taking care kids in their home:) . I currently am a Related Services Facilitator for an elementary school, my job is to help children who are receiving virtual speech therapy. Before I started this job, I did...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby was a godsend for our family. She cared for our 11-year-old son over the summer and was absolutely fantastic. She is kind and resourceful and has seemingly infinite patience. He is on the spectrum and she was able to quickly adapt to his quirks, endlessly...

Kimberly T.

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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Traveling Nanny Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience with caring for children mainly special needs. I've directed an child care centers. I also was a assist to after school programs for troubled youth while providing home cooked meals. Organic and puree diets provide to suit each individual needs. Educational and creative outings learning through...
Denise can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Denise instantly connected with my 2yr old w/developmental disabilities. Fun, loving, and just a nice person to be around. She helps with bathing, feedings, therapy support, and transportation. Denise arrives at least 15 mins early and in uniform. Denise also...

Jossalyn T.

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Christiana W.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

I have 4 years experience caring for special needs children. I believe they deserve the same care and attention as any other child.
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Vivian D.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/special needs

I previously worked as a GNA in a local nursing home. I have 13 years of experience working with seniors/special needs both with agencies and through care. com. I have recently taken care of a 90-year-old gentleman who passed this month. I have experience caring for seniors with dementia, feeding, medication reminders, light...
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Shelby F.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Years Of Experience

I have a passion for helping those with special needs. I am currently a Related Services Facilitator at an Elementary School. My job is to help children who are receiving virtual speech therapy. Before I started working in this field, I was a caregiver for a lady with intellectual disabilities. I can provide transportation,...
Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing care management. I left my most recent job at the Crisis Center to go back to school full time. Turns out...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over 7 years of experience, I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
Tamia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the past five years to fostering children's growth and development as a Montessori guide. My passion for making a positive impact in young lives drives me to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. With a patient and calm demeanor, I...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Mckenzy B.


Havre de Grace, MD

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Trusting Sitter And Always Smiling

Hi! My name is McKenzy, and I'm a 20-year-old college student with a true passion for working with children. With six years of childcare experience under my belt, I've had the joy of working with kids of all ages and abilities. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, and I'm also certified to work with children who have special...
Mckenzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Christiana W.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Compasionate Reliable Care

I have been caring for the elderly and special needs for the last 13years. I currently have a state license as a CNA and work for a nursing/rehab facility. I take pride in my work. It brings me satisfaction knowing that what I do is helping someone and improving their quality of life.
Christiana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jessica M.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior care

Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing care management. I left my most recent job at the Crisis Center to go back to school full time. Turns out...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hello, my name is Jessica. I'm upbeat, hard working and caring. I graduated from Towson University in 2012 with my bachelor's degree in Family and Human Services. Since then I have been working in that field, primarily doing case management. I currently work full time 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday as a health...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
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Juliette M.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Attentive Sitter For Children & Pets

** PLEASE READ IN FULL** I've been a babysitter since age 13 to both neurotypical and special needs kids alike to include children on the autism spectrum. I have also walked dogs and watched cats and dogs and lizards. In addition to babysitting and pet sitting, I can help out with light housekeeping as needed, i. e. doing...
Juliette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Attentive

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 25+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...
Shawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"It makes all the sense in the world that Shawn is on Care.com. She cares about your kids, she cares about your family, and she cares about making the world a better place for all of you. Shawn's a difference maker in her inherent understanding of how to nurture....

Chris Z.

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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a friendly, patient and compassionate person and I enjoy working with the elderly. I have worked with people with diverse ailments such as Autism, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and people with special needs. It will be a pleasure to work with you. Kindly reach out to me. Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has been a Godsend to our family! She takes the best care of my Mother who has severe Dementia! My Mother loves her and she has been more than a care giver for our family. She goes above and beyond her duties and I never knew how much she is needed by my...

Care member

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Mckenna F.


Darlington, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Time To Play & Learn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is McKenna, I live in the Darlington area. I work at a special needs school from 8 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. M-F, I am 23 years old, I have been working with kids at schools for 5+ years. I have a 3-year-old nephew & a niece that's now 3 months old in Texas :)) I have always LOVED working with kids and they seem to latch...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

3.0
"Did not hire because Mckenna didn’t call back. "

Care member

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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
5.0
"Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable. I have no hesitations in recommending Shawn for...

Lori W.

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Tammy R.


Belcamp, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

20 plus years as a caregiver. I am very compassionate and sincere when it come to special needs.
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Emma M.


Colora, MD

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Sitter And After School Care

Hi! My name is Emma, and I am a paraprofessional at a CCPS high school during the 10 month school year. I have worked as a 2-year-old teacher, before and after school teacher and a summer camp counselor. I been babysitting for as long as I can remember and love kids (and pets!). I work with kids all ages with all different types...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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