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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jessup, 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 Jessup, MD
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our son. When I got home the dishes were done and she agreed to stay late. Our son asked about her the following day. We will definitely hire again."
Haley B.
I have worked with special needs for 6 years and I am in school right now to be an OT and work with special needs.
Bawi C.
Jessup, MD
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I have more than 7 years of experience in various intensive childcare positions and working with families. I've worked with children of all ages and needs as well as adult and seniors in my community. In my previous medical roles, I have always gone above and beyond for clients. I have a natural ability to build...
Remi I.
Jessup, MD
$19-24/hr
Hi everyone! My name is Remi and I am 22 years old. I am currently studying elementary education over at Howard Community College with a minor in special education. I would love to help out with anything as this will not only be helpful to you but extremely helpful for my career! Thank you so much.
Boys. I love taking care of children. I took care of all my children and I am a CNA I am a very trusted wealthy person. And I've been working as a CNA for 18 years I also take care of special needs kids and I've been doing that for seven years, I'm very compassionate with what I do I love taking care of kids and children,...
Eunice can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have always been a naturally nurturing person. In college I was a Personal Care Tech at a local assisted living. When I graduated from college as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, I worked in a variety of settings including home health with seniors who had cancer, dementia, various mobility issues, Parkinson's, Multiple...
Tiffany can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I currently hold a phlebotomy certification and a CPR certification. I believe that caregivers play a very important role in a child's life. I have cared for all sorts of children, including: infants, toddlers, and special needs children in the last couple of years. I love to read books, play games, and even help with homework...
Cami can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Michelline A.
Laurel, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
Michelline can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Stephanie M.
Laurel, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Mutiat J.
Elkridge, MD
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Practice CPR and First Aid in case of emergencies.
Monitor child for behavioral changes and report variations to parents.
Determine child's cause for distress and comfort them when they cry.
Bathe, dress and groom child.
Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child.
Help eating meals and guide concerning habits of eating.
5.0
"Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!"
Kate D.
Alice Y.
Glen Burnie, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare in a daycare setting for about the last 16 yrs. I attended howard community college to receive all my childcare certifications, I am also CPR/first aid certified and have my medication administration certificate. I absolutely love working with childcare. I work for howard county public schools as a...
4.0
"Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child."
Margaret M.
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though I am young , I have 19 years of experience with children. This includes multiples, infants, children with special needs, and even preteens and Teens. When watching 4 or more children, instead of having them glued to a TV, I normally present to them different games that I have picked up over the years. But when it is one...
Shakiah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shakiah was so great with my kids! They absolutely adored her and still ask for her! She was highly caring and compassionate. I will definitely recommend Shakiah!"
Brittany S.
Deborah P.
Linthicum Heights, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature College Educated Nonsmoking Woman Available For Childcare Infant - 10 Yr.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a caring, experienced, safe nonsmoking, mature college educated woman providing child care for children of all ages. I will provide help with virtual learning, homework, tutoring, preparation of meals, transportation. I am very comfortable with newborns, multiples, special needs and caring for sick children. My...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deborah is amazing! This is the first time I have ever hired a sitter for my daughter. I was very nervous as to how she would react around someone new and so much time away from mommy. Deborah did an excellent job reassuring me, sending pictures and updates hourly....
Miranda L.
Rachell W.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former Baltimore County Public School System 1-on-1 aide in the Pre-k classrooms with special needs children. I find joy in figuring out how to connect with them to help them reach milestones. As a former teacher myself, I enjoy teaching children and watching them learn. I believe everything can be a learning experience...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position for summer break. I am reliable, fun, patient, and caring. I have experience with babysitting multiple children at a time, and children with special needs. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities such as science experiments, art projects, exploring outside,...
Rakilah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rakilah is our family's go-to #1 best caregiver x 3 years! She is on-level with a professional teacher. She is punctual, patient, creative, great with the kids for play, chores, daily tasks, life skills, even homework. She can care for special needs children with...
Christine L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm able to give them a chance at Hope!! I Have over 10 years of experience working with the elderly and children dealing with disabilities. I have a few Certificates. They are: MANDT TRAINING, Dysphagia and Specialized Diets and Basic Nutrition, Wheel Chair Safety, Hoyer Lyft Training, DDA Training, Cultural Competency...
Monyae can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Monyae helped us with my dad after had a stroke. He was rehabilitating in our house and he hated all of his caregivers except for her. She held his hand when he was upset and told us when we needed to do something differently to help him. She took notes on his day...
Gaby C.
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 20 years; anything from babysitting or nannying to working in academic intervention in the public school system for six years. I have been a nanny, a preschool teacher and a para-educator with high school students with special needs and elementary age children. I'm competent and can work...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erin has taken care of my two boys for the past year, ages 2 and 4, and she is extremely competent and can handle two crazy boys with ease! "
Amanda C.
Sydney A.
Laurel, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sydney, and I've been babysitting for 3 years. I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Howard University.
I have been with 4 families long term in my last 3 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I have mainly worked with elementary aged children (4-13). I have also have some experience with...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional! The kids were tucked in and sleeping with everything in order upon our return home. We will definitely be hiring...
Brandon W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jessup, MD
Ashley O.
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 for Ashley. We can't wait to have...
- Katie V.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times
- Care member
Madeline M.
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 student. She knew how to bring the best...
- Michele P.
Mutiat J.
5.0
Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!
- Kate D.
Alice Y.
4.0
Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child.
- Margaret M.
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Ratings for Jessup, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Jessup, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.