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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Laurel, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Laurel, MD
Andrea M.
Laurel, MD
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve worked with kids all ages for 4 years now. I ve worked at a daycare with ages from 2 months up to all ages. I nurture, take care of the kids, feed them, potty train them, I change diapers, and just have fun and do lots of activities with the kids. I connect with kids very well and I just enjoy being around them. I have...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Crystal M.
Laurel, MD
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing, Sociable, Committed, Determined, Goal/detail Orientated & More.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with infants, babies, kids, preteens & teens including those with special needs. Volunteered at summer camps & daycares. Completed observations at schools/daycares for college courses, ran a summer daycare and was a student/teacher aide in middle and high school. I love arts & crafts, reading, music, and dancing. I...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have mentored kids with special needs and disabilities and am a certified partner with special Olympics. I have taken 3 years of early childhood education classes. I have babysat infants and children alike. I am very hands on and enjoy making sure children are entertained, happy, and well taken care of.
Nkeiruka can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I've been caring for children other than mine for the past 16 years. I was once an AuPair, then a live out nanny, had my own In Home Childcare business and now I'm back to babysitting .
I have 5 children ( age 10 and under) and 3 of them have special needs ( Down Syndrome, ADHD, and anxiety disorder). Im 36 years old and...
Juliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Aminata , and I am looking to make a difference in somebodies life by giving them the love and care they need on the daily basis. I am a Certified Nursing Assistance, and have been for 13 years. I love what I do helping those in need brings joy to me. I am willing to work part time , or full time. I am Certified...
Aminata can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Stephanie M.
Laurel, MD
$20-30/hr
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. Light housekeeping. I think of myself as caring and compassion and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs I have working over 10 years of working with and caring for seniors this is something that I am very passionate...
Janayna C.
Laurel, MD
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working with special needs children since I was in high school studying to become a teacher. I'm very patient and creative.
Gladys O.
Laurel, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
During my tenure as an educator, special needs schools were very limited and I had this girl who was a third grader with a brother with special needs who never wanted to be separated from the sister despite being way older for the class.... so he ended up being in my class for a whole one year! I tried to make time for him...
Glory A.
Laurel, MD
$30-50/hr
My name is Glory. I am compassionate and caring. I have 5 years of experience. I have good communication skill. I am reliable and caring. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, meal preparation, Errands, etc. Special needs caregiver
I am Nya a professional babysitter, I have over 6 years of experience in providing nurturing, reliable, and safe care for children of all ages. I'm passionate about creating a positive, engaging environment where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. I help with homework, organizing fun and educational...
Nya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs.
You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do.
I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!"
Tristina M.
Zufan M.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zufan cared for my wife from 2019-2021 during the day while I worked. My wife is partially paralyzed and Zufan helped with dressing, grooming, preparing meals, giving medicine, and light chores. My wife liked when Zufan came and especially appreciated little...
John K.
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaylin and I am a friendly and energetic individual. I love working with this population because it brings me so much joy and fulfillment. I don't just do my job I go beyond the call of duty because your loved one is of the utmost importance to me. I'm looking forward to working with your loved one/s and making new...
Marie T.
Columbia, MD
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their growth, which led me to a fulfilling 15-year career as a childcare provider. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I thrive in environments where I can positively impact children's lives. My experience allows me to comfortably care for up to four...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I don’t even know where to begin first I want to say Dionne is amazing working with kids with special needs. She is so patience, caring, understanding always go above and beyond she is the just the right person for this kind of job. She used to work at a facility I...
Care member
Raven H.
Columbia, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a creative and friendly caregiver with 3 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My time spent babysitting has shown me the positive impact I can have on children's lives, and I'm excited to continue this rewarding work.
I believe in open and...
Raven can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Raven is so sweet and always patient through tantrums. She is able to get our 2 year old to eat more than we can. Raven keeps her entertained all day, and takes her to the park, library classes, and neighborhood walks. She is amazing with our newborn, and always...
Anne C.
Lizzy N.
Silver Spring, MD
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lizzy. I Love Art, Music, Swimming, Lacrosse, And Playing The Piano And Guitar.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Lizzy and I'm a Psychology student with double minors in Human Development and Sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. I love art, playing the guitar and piano, video games, lacrosse, and swimming (I'm actually a former head swim instructor and lifeguard - bonus points if you want me to give your...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The past reviews are correct, our kids really won’t stop talking about Lizzy. We hired her back when she was still a swim coach because she has the perfect balance between fun, teaching, and discipline. And that’s extremely rare. She makes it so fun that the kids...
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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Laurel, MD
Monyae O.
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 and even stood outside in the rain...
- Gaby C.
Grace A.
5.0
Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!
- Tristina M.
Zufan M.
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.
Dionne H.
5.0
I don’t even know where to begin first I want to say Dionne is amazing working with kids with special needs. She is so patience, caring, understanding always go above and beyond she is the just the right person for this kind of job. She used to work at a facility I used to work for for special needs...
- Care member
Raven H.
5.0
Raven is so sweet and always patient through tantrums. She is able to get our 2 year old to eat more than we can. Raven keeps her entertained all day, and takes her to the park, library classes, and neighborhood walks. She is amazing with our newborn, and always has helpful baby tips and tricks when...
- Anne C.
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Ratings for Laurel, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Laurel, MD are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.