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38 special needs caregivers are listed in Lexington Park, MD

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Lexington Park, MD

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Stefanie B.


Lexington Park, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am in search for a great new family to work with, one who values an honest and open working relationship and is looking for a trusted member to join their family. My most rewarding position was a job I had while living in Florida 5 years ago-I was taking care of a 7-year-old boy (at the time) who has CP and a 4-year-old girl...
Stefanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Stefanie to watch our three kids (boy 9, girl 7, boy 5) while we were in Southern Maryland for a wedding. She has a lot of experience and was able to connect with my kids quickly and took great care of them during the wedding. We would definitely hire her...

Andy N.

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Rachel O.


Lexington Park, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am currently working on a masters degree at Johns Hopkins University. I grew up with lots of siblings, I am one of five. I have worked for many years as a respite provider and child caretaker to individuals with special needs. My older brother has special needs and this population has a special...
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Stefanie B.


Lexington Park, MD

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available To Take Care Of Your Special Person!

I started working with a 3-month-old boy until he was 7 years old. My duties changed from day to day due to his schedule. The basic duties were changing his diaper, feeding him his bottles and food, clothing him, playing with him, reading books to him. I also transported him to and from therapy on a daily basis. We would then...
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Danielle T.


Lexington Park, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mother With Losts Of Experience With Disabled Individuals

Have taking care of all different individuals with different issues adhd mental health and so on very well trustworthy and experienced
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm currently looking for full time employment through...
Hello my name is Darlene I currently work in a childcare facility and have been for 17 years now. In my years of working in childcare I have worked with many children with special needs such as Autism, Down syndrome, Ad / Hd etc. I also have three children of my own so I enjoy the experience of taking care of children and...
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Darlene C.


Lexington Park, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name isDarlene I personally have three children. I have lived in Lexington Park area 24 years now I'm from Erie Pa. I work at a daycare center going on 19 years. I took care of toddlers for 12 years and 6 years taking care of children between the ages of 4 and 6. I'm a teacher there and I love children and I also have worked...
Darlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I am currently shore duty in the Navy, but am available any time after I get out of work. I started babysitting in middle school, where I would babysit my neighbor's two sons. At my previous church, I would watch kids with special needs during the Sunday school hour. I have worked with verbal and non-verbal children. I have 1...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Rachel and I am currently working in the area as an environmental engineer. I grew up with lots of siblings, I am one of five, and have always had a love for kids. Growing up I spent much of my time babysitting neighbors and cousins. More formally, in college, I worked as a respite provider and child caretaker...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have 31 years of experience taking care of children. I am looking for a part time senior or childcare position. I am a mother of three college educated adult children. I have owned and operated a licensed day care in the past. I am currently working as a substitute teacher at a local elementary school for special/general...
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello! I am 22 years old. I know the search for a babysitter is a difficult process, finding the right person to watch your babies, and trusting them to provide care and nurturing. I have been babysitting on and off for years, I also have 3 younger siblings i've helped my parents raise. I worked at a daycare, I have provided...
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Lisa J.


Great Mills, MD

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Montessori Teacher Available For Childcare - My Home Or Yours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 4 ranging between the ages of 13 - 28. I have over 25 years of childcare experience including working at daycares, summer camps and teaching at Montessori schools. I have experience with infants - children ages 12+ as well as children with special needs. After many years of childcare and teaching I realize I...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa loved my little boy like he was hers. We had such a difficult time finding quality care for him at first and she was a small miracle for us. She took in an 8-week old little one and eased my fears returning to work. C. was always so comfortable and happy at...

Tabitha B.

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Mackenzie F.


California, MD

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello There! My Name Is MacKenzie And I Am A Patient And Mindful Caretaker.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is MacKenzie and I'm a kind, patient, and attentive caretaker. I've provided care for toddlers, 13 years old and all of the ages in between. I have experience with playing pretend, special needs and travel care as well. I don't mind helping care for pets and am happy to do house sittings if needed. I also value...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Mackenzie is an absolute dream. She’s everything we were hoping to find when we started looking for a babysitter. One of our daughters has autism, so we were very selective in who we trusted to watch our children. Mackenzie is so sweet and patient with our...

Care member

With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I have dedicated my career to nurturing and supporting children and families through various stages of life. As a seasoned birth and Postpartum Doula, I provide compassionate care to new mothers and families, offering practical support, emotional guidance, and education during the...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie F.


California, MD

$22-30/hr1 yrs exp

Personal And Empathetic Care

My name is MacKenzie and I am a 27-year-old Jacksonville native. I love making a difference in children's lives. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old and I worked with a family of 2 teenage boys with nonverbal autism for over a year.
Need help with a loved one or friend with special needs? then let me help you. I would love to help you. Although I have limited experience at this time I am hoping to gain more direct care experience. If you would like to know more about me I would be happy to help you in any way possible. Have a lovely day!
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Raven G.


California, MD

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience supporting individuals with mental illness, ADHD, autism, developmental disabilities, and epilepsy.
I have a Bachelor's in Nursing. I've been a Registered Nurse since 2018. I currently work part time in the hospital as a Telemetry Nurse. I have experience with children with special needs. Love taking care of people. Looking for hours outside the hospital =)
Erikka can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Tricia K.


California, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/nanny

I have over 35 years of experience working with children. I have worked in the field of working with handicapped/ special needs children and adults. I have volunteered many years for the Girl Scouts & Boy Scouts. I ran my own home daycare for 7 years. I had to move out of the area so the children I cared for needed to find...
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sara A.


Lusby, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Southern MD Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 18 years now. I started babysitting when I was 13, then began working as a nanny when I was 20. Previously, I was the lead teacher in the toddler room of a daycare and also have experience teaching with Montessori methods. The majority of my experience is with infants through elementary school,...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sara was very flexible to our family's needs. We had inconsistent schedules and she was able to adapt to different times and needs. My son has special needs and she worked with scholastically during COVID at home school. She also is very good with pets and would...

Nancy W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lexington Park, MD

Stefanie B.

5.0

Stefanie stepped into a difficult position of nanny for a 3 year old who was struggling with a big move and also had parents working from home. She has done a fantastic job - she has ensured our daughter stayed active each day, did developmental activities such as a painting and puzzles, recommended...

- Rebecca H.

Lisa J.

5.0

Lisa loved my little boy like he was hers. We had such a difficult time finding quality care for him at first and she was a small miracle for us. She took in an 8-week old little one and eased my fears returning to work. C. was always so comfortable and happy at both drop-offs and pick-ups. He...

- Tabitha B.

Mackenzie F.

5.0

Mackenzie is an absolute dream. She’s everything we were hoping to find when we started looking for a babysitter. One of our daughters has autism, so we were very selective in who we trusted to watch our children. Mackenzie is so sweet and patient with our girls. It puts my mind at ease and...

- Care member

Sara A.

5.0

Sara was very flexible to our family's needs. We had inconsistent schedules and she was able to adapt to different times and needs. My son has special needs and she worked with scholastically during COVID at home school. She also is very good with pets and would assist with their needs also.

- Nancy W.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lexington Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 38 listed special needs caregivers.