Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Kensington, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Elderly And Children (incl. Special Needs)

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had all 3 covid vaccination shots & have my records card signed & dated. I have worked with dev-disabled adults and children for over 20 years now. I've worked in DDA-certified group homes as well as provided respite care for family caregivers in private homes. I believe that developmentally-disabled people are very similar...

Paige C.

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am a people person! I love making someone smile but, also being able to help them through anything. I am very outgoing and responsible. After high school, I became a member of Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad and am currently training to become an EMT. In college, I am working towards my Bachelors in Child Life. Looking forward...

Anthony M.

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Been Working With Senior For More Than 6 Years.

Knowledgeable with a 9yrs extensive experience working in Assisted elderly clients with all in home needs including bathing, food preparation, CPR certified and able to provide housekeeping services, household chores, and transportation to appointments or social events. Ensured that special needs were met for clients with...

Anthony can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Meghan L.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver-Special Needs

Hi. I am a 36-year-old female looking for occasional (or possibly regular depending on the commitment) weekend sitter jobs for children of all ages and needs. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have a masters degree in secondary special education and transitions services and have about 15 years experience...

Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Carmen R.

Rockville, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Much Experience In Child Care.

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience includes: *Teacher in Peru with children 4 and 5 years old. *Babysitter in USA with children -9 to 11 years old *Nanny for special needs child from 9 years until 15-years (6 years) *Presently nanny of 2-month-old twins. *Presently Nanny of 4-month-15 Days old Twins . *

Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"So blessed to have had Ms. Carmen as our nanny for the past two years. We have two very active boys, 3 and 11 months. She has never been late nor has she taken a sick day in two years. She is extremely flexible and has always been willing to work with us. She loves...

Cherie T.

Catherine C.

Hyattsville, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Experienced With Special Needs

4.3

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Catie and I have a degree in early childhood education and special education. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and elementary aged children as a sitter, a full-time nanny, and a teacher. I have experience with many different kinds of pets and I have my own transportation. I am new to this site,...

Catherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Catie is one of the most caring babysitters we've ever hired. She is amazing with kids and goes above and beyond to make sure that every child feels special and loved. You can tell she really loves kids, it's not just a job for her."

Tessa W.

Kaitlyn K.

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I have approximately 10 years of experience in child care and it is something I absolutely love to do. I have cared for newborns through 14 years old. I have been helping families with childcare since I was 10 years old, and baby-sitting on my own since I was 12. My first job was working as a full time nanny for...

Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"As a single mom, it can be difficult to balance kids, work, errands, and personal time. Kaitlyn is an amazing help! I regularly have her baby sit for me. She's always coming up with exciting things to do with the kids (ages 7 and 4) while I'm busy. I even have her...

Daisy H.

Anne C.

Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Night Time Caregiver And On Call Caregiver Available, Short Notice

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 7 years experience caring for adults with special needs, I have worked long term with families to help care of their lived ones, especially on autism spectrum. While this work comes with a price, it has been the most rewarding job I have ever held, It gives me instant reward seeing beautiful smiles while creating...

5.0

"Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit."

Julia F.

Dionne H.

Hyattsville, MD

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I am a former kindergarten teacher and health care professional with a Master of Public Health. I have approximately 15 years experience taking care of children (including those with special needs), and seniors. I enjoy learning new things, cooking, meeting new people and traveling. I would love to be a part of fam.

Dionne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I had to write a review. Dionne was awesome with my autistic niece! Not many persons know what to do or how to treat others well but Dionne knows what’s she’s doing. 10/10 "

Care member

Sahara T.

$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

Sahara T

4.8

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a reliable, patient, creative, and a very flexible person who has 9 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenager and with children with special needs. I have babysat children in my neighborhood for years and have also volunteered and worked at a local daycare. I am currently a college student who is...

Sahara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

5.0

"Sahara babysat our young toddler for an evening out, including a successful bedtime (no small feat!). We found her punctual, polite, and eager to get to know our daughter."

Esther A.

Mekiya A.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

HHA, Sleep Tech, BSN Nursing Students

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Maintaining a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nitrate. Supporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving...

5.0

"Mekiya is an outstanding caregiver. She has been a pleasure to have assist us. She is caring, diligent, and very knowledgeable on all things related to care. I would rehire for any role that I need assistance with. "

Care member

Hannah B.

College Park, MD

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.

5.0

"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to understand him. But both our kids adore Hannah. She...

Alissa R.

Jesualdo F.

Silver Spring, MD

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Your Jack Of All Trades!

5.0

(3)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Jesualdo, and I pride myself on being a versatile and adaptable individual ready to tackle any task that comes my way. With a wide range of skills and a genuine passion for helping others, I am here to make your life a little easier and more enjoyable. Services Offered: Household Management: Expert in maintaining a...

5.0

"Aldo works for us on a as needed basis. He arrives on time and ready to begin. A likable guy who is a self starter so if I'm busy he will find something that needs doing while he waits. Aldo has helped with organization projects , assembled items , ran...

Marcia A.

Katie P.

Derwood, MD

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babbysitter/nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Katie! I am 20 years old and am going to be a junior at St. Lawrence University this fall! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 14. I have been a pet time nanny and also long term babysitter for children ranging from infant-15 years old. While I have limited experience directly nannying children with...

5.0

"Katie cared for our 2 children, 3 and 18 months, all summer in 2021. She was always on time, polite and flexible. She prepared meals, played with them, did laundry, cleaned and our girls loved her. She also helped with potty training and discipline when asked....

Jacqueline S.

Zufan M.

Silver Spring, MD

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...

Zufan can also help with: Personal care, dementia

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Zufan is an outstanding and trustworthy caregiver. She helped my elderly mother get to appointments around DC. I would hire her again in a second. "

David G.

Gertrude V.

Rockville, MD

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced private duty caregiver with more than 20 yrs of experience. I am highly reliable, loving, and kind. Having long enjoyed serving elderly and special needs patients. My experience includes supporting active people as well as those with limited mobility, including those with all forms of dementia. My target area...

Gertrude can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, transportation & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Gertrude was my parents' wonderful caregiver in the American University Park area of Washington, DC. For more than eight years, Gertrude's responsibilities included companionship, daily care, shopping, cooking, and driving. Gertrude has a terrific sense of humor....

Michael H.

Ashai N.

$21/hr • 5 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

I have experience babysitting, more specifically kids that are special needs. I'd describe my personality as energetic, bold, passionate. I like working with kids because I get to teach them really cool things and help them learn at each milestone. I'm looking for a job that can allow me to gain more experience and to add on...

Ashai can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ashai looked after our highly active 1 year old when our daughter's daycare was unexpectedly closed. She was extremely reliable and arrived early every day. My husband and I work long hours and she was able to accommodate our schedule from 6:30-6. Our daughter...

Akeila R.

Elena B.

Arlington, VA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

My experience with individuals with special needs is expansive. I have worked in group home settings for various age groups and support needs. I am experienced with alternative feeding, medication distribution, ambulation, bathroom assistance (showers, diapers, etc). I have had extensive experience with ASD, ADHD, and a variety...

Fatima A.

Hyattsville, MD

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekends

5.0

(1)

- I am a US citizen with a US passport. Global Entry/TSA precheck approved. Travel ready. - I have been a professional full-time nanny for almost five years however I have been in the childcare industry since 2017. I have also worked in a daycare, did substitute teaching, and plenty of babysitting/travel gigs not included in my...

Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Fatima enjoys working with kids of all ages. My kids are now too old to need a babysitter but she came to my daughter's birthday party because she has become a friend of the family."

Shelagh B.

Queeny B.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(3)