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94 special needs caregivers are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It is with great interest that I am submitting my resume to become a dedicated caregiver. I am fueled by great ambition towards working as a reliable hand. My focus is to sustain growth within the minds and hearts of those in need. Moreover, I am well versed in managing meals, creating fun and informative activities, and showing...
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Kristin. I have been doing pick up drop offs for 15 years. I also have experience with children on the autism spectrum and emotionally disturbed children. I have studied early childhood development and nursing. I am honest, loving and responsible. I have 4 children of my own (3 teens, 1 baby). With all of their...
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.
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.
Renee W.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Renee. I am 23 years old. I am an EMT with Sandy Spring Vol Fire Department (since 2013), I was also active duty Navy, Corpsman/Medic (since 2015). I have experience with special needs, persons on the spectrum, kids and the elderly. I've grown up assisting my mother who has cerebral palsy. I am here to help...
Niara F.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hi! I used to be a preschool teacher and I have a four year degree in early childhood education. I am currently living in Chevy Chase MD. I am patient, I have experience with infants to 15 years old and with special needs as well. I love play, paint, arts and crafts, play ball, go to parks or just read a book. I'm a great driver...
Niara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Niara is a great , responsible and reliable nanny! She has many years of experiences with kids , they always love her from beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after kids and keeping them engaged. I would highly recommend Niara to all parents."
Kamila N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part time position or occasionally date nights. I used to work as a full time nanny and have had a lot of experience with all ages including special needs and newborns.
I absolutely love working with children and enjoy every single moment of it. I am very energetic, and can quickly create a real bond with...
Stefanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stefanie is a sweetheart, she is very caring and loving. I would highly recommend her. She is very punctual and I am sure she will be a great fit for any kind of family. "
Maria O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dagemawit K, if your looking for someone who is caring, loving and understanding to help out with your family then id love to be a part of that! I am passionate about creating an environment that is centered in love and care for kids and for anyone around me. I have many years of experience in child care as I have...
Dagemawit can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Dagemawit took care of our three-year old son for about two months. She was just wonderful, very responsible, reliable, flexible, friendly, easygoing, respectful, energetic, kind, and patient. She had a lot of energy to play with him and teach him basic concepts...
Devora C.
Nathalia B.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Looking For Part-time Jobs Opportunity In The Morning!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in Silver Spring, and I'm looking for a part-time job opportunity. I have 8 years of experience with children of the following ages: newborn, infant, toddler, and children ages (5-8). I have multiple childcare training certificates:
Infant and Toddler Care 45 hours - Howard Community College
Child Growth and...
5.0
"Nathalia was punctual, professional, very friendly, and patient. She took the time to do activities with my 4 yr old. She had a very kind spirit about her that made my son and I both comfortable. I will definitely rebook Nathalia."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind, empathetic
I like working with kids because I have a passion in helping kids develop new skills and watching them learn new things each day!
One thing you should know about me is that I am flexible and am bilingual in English and Spanish
I have interned in a classroom where I...
Alondra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alondra looked after my two boys for several months as their afterschool sitter. Alondra was extremely reliable and an excellent communicator. She was very good with my boys, and very patient with them as well. I trust Alondra and her judgment completely, and felt...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Veronica.
I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years.
I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable.
I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special...
Icilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Icilma is the most amazing person. She worked with my family for 11 years and helped raise my 2 children. She is kind, punctual, thoughtful, inventive, a hard worker, self motivated, and intelligent. She is the only person that I trusted to watch my children and...
Susan E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently available for occasional or one-time evening, overnight, or weekend sitting jobs. I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. I have been babysitting for 16 years, spent 2 summers working as a nanny, spent 1 summer working as a camp counselor, and spent 2 years teaching elementary school children. I...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is wonderfully attentive and our 4 year-old son felt very comfortable with her. "
Susan M.
Yesenia R.
Silver Spring, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am an experienced nanny I have taken care of children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have completed early childhood classes 1 and 2, I learned about child development and milestones in children ages 0 to preschool years. I assisted and observed children in several classrooms, these classrooms included: infants,...
Yesenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Yesenia. She took care of my 4 month old and what I appreciated the most is that he enjoyed spending time with her. Yesenia was aware of feeding and nap times so that he never got to the point where he was frustrated or upset. She offered...
Raquel B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children, some with special needs, both in my home, as well as in the children's homes for over 30 years, ages 3 months old up to 14 years old. I also worked as a co-educator at the Gan Hayeled Nursery School in Washington, DC in the 2-year-old and 3-year-old classrooms. While at the Gan, I received both...
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s great and my son loved her "
Care member
Vera N.
Silver Spring, MD
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been working with kids and seniors for the past 4 years. I have a cna and a CPR license. I have been working with seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and special needs.
Vera can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Vera was great with the kids. Very fun and enthusiastic! Exactly what I was looking for. My son loved her and she always took him to the park which is his favorite place. I'd definitely use her again if possible."
Sharon S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
Experienced nanny with 6 years of experience, having worked with two long-term families. I specialize in caring for babies, children up to 12 years old, and those with special needs, particularly autism. I am CPR certified and currently seeking a full-time position with a family where I can establish a...
Fabiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's super caring and kind with the children, is extremely reliable, and is always happy going her job. Fabi is a lovely and adorable person!"
Suelen D.
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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There are two things that I would like prospective employers to know about Zufan. First, she is caring and kind. Second, she is extremely responsible.
I will turn first to Zufan's personality, which is both caring and kind. These traits are evident even after...
Steve S.
5.0
(2)
I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years.
I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable.
I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children.
I am...
Icilma can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our mother. She had excellent skills of observation and she...
Elizabeth J.
I have worked in a wide variety of settings with individuals who are special needs. I have worked as an assistant for three different childcare facilities that work with individuals with intellectual disabilities. From this experience, I conducted an array of tasks from feeding to prompting/redirecting. I have also been employed...
Robert R.
Silver Spring, MD
$34-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Part Time Care Giver, Senior Care, Special Needs, Medication Management And Wound Care
I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse in possession of both a Maryland and Washington DC License with over six years experience in both assisted living and home care inclusive. Before attaining my LPN I was a CNA for approximately 4 years mainly working with geriatric clients. I am passionate in working with seniors and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Silver Spring, MD
Anne C.
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.
Jesualdo F.
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 errands , shopped and much more. He's...
- Marcia A.
Niara F.
5.0
She's really loving and fun and she has a lot of experience.
- Brenda C.
Stefanie V.
5.0
Stefanie is a sweetheart, she is very caring and loving. I would highly recommend her. She is very punctual and I am sure she will be a great fit for any kind of family.
- Maria O.
Dagemawit K.
5.0
Dagemawit took care of our three-year old son for about two months. She was just wonderful, very responsible, reliable, flexible, friendly, easygoing, respectful, energetic, kind, and patient. She had a lot of energy to play with him and teach him basic concepts for his age. He loved playing with...
- Devora C.
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Ratings for Silver Spring, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 94 listed special needs caregivers.