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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Towson, MD

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Towson, MD

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Chelsea W.


Towson, MD

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter W/ Special Education Experience

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I'm a school based Speech Language Pathologist. I have had 10+ years of experience in child care. I am the oldest of four so I have been around children my whole life. I babysat for many of the moms in my hometown and many families here in the Towson/Baltimore area (they would be more than...
5.0
"Chelsea has an amazing sense of calm about her. My kids have very big emotions and my son has real behavioral issues and somehow Chelsea takes it all in stride. She has babysat for us many times and she has been able to manage very challenging situations. I'm able...

Cathy S.

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Jaime S.


Towson, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about working with people. I assist with all activities of daily living needs. I have experience with a range of conditions. Some includes: multiple sclerosis, lupus, muscular dystophy, bipolar disorder, scoliosis, blindness, seizure disorders, diebetes, hypertension, paralysis, dementia and more. Other...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Jaime. She's responsible, super flexible, and very patient with me and my special needs child. I am fortunate to have her to depend on."

Stephanie M.

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Jaime S.


Towson, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about working with seniors, children and individuals with special needs. I have worked with families of all as well as my own family members. My mom has MS so that drives me to help as many families as I can since she is currently totally independent. I have worked for the ARC of Howard Co. for over 2 years...
Jaime can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Top notch caregiver! Very clean, attentive, caring and fun to be around! Does what needs to be done without constant direction. In my experience that’s very rare! Makes it like you’re hanging out with a friend while getting quality care."

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Aleigha M.


Towson, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated And Excited Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a University graduate who has a Bachelor's Degree in Family and Human Services. I am passionate about making children's lives exciting and fun as well as safe and comfortable. Being open-minded and accepting of all people is something I am passionate about and I love to encourage children to do the same. I have...
Aleigha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Aleigha is a pleasure to work with. She is extremely dependable, flexible and accommodating. Aleigha takes COVID safety precautions very seriously and has given our family peace of mind. She has a great relationship with both of my young children. Aleigha went...

Nikki D.

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Allison H.


Towson, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Can Be A Part-Time Or Full Time Care Giver!

Hello! I am a kindergarten teacher and Maryland state certified Reading Specialist. I just completed my masters in reading this summer. I've been in child care for 15 years and love children! I am CPR and First Aid certified. Not only do I love children, but I am very fond of dogs. I just adopted my own dog this past spring. I...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Allison is great with kids! She is super reliable and my boys had a blast with her. I will definitely hire her again and again!"

Steph D.

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Kaitlyn M.


Towson, MD

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

My brother has severe special needs and disabilities. With this, my life has been understanding the struggles and working with the differences that life leads to have a member of the family with special needs. This lead me to receive a bachelor's degree in education, working with this population with a variety of disabilities...
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Jalyn W.


Towson, MD

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider :)

I have professional experience dating back to 2015 and have worked with The Nanny Network. I have excellent references who describe me as very passionate about what I do, I love working with children. I have a great attitude and mindset and can get children motivated. While caring for children, I love arts and crafts activities,...
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Yana G.


Towson, MD

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Former Special Education Teacher - Part Or Full Time Caregiver For Individuals With Disabilities

I graduated from Towson University with an undergraduate degree in elementary and special education in May of 2017. During my undergraduate career, I volunteered and worked with an expressive art therapy non-profit for young adults with disabilities, which combined my passion for art and my passion for working with individuals...
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Lauryn M.


Towson, MD

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lauryn M. I am a current college student majoring in Public Health and Biology. I have a lot of experience serving people with disabilities. It is my pleasure to help your family in any way possible. Please reach out and see if I am a great fit for your family!
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Elena M.


Towson, MD

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced with special needs children city and county schools and a summer camp. The camp ages section 7 years to 60's and encompass a range of disabilities. Usuals care for neurotypical children in their home settings.
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Hang C.


Towson, MD

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I will study Master degree of Occupational Therapy next year. As a result, I am willing to work with special needs children to get experience.
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Nomkululeko N.


Towson, MD

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable And Patient

My name is Kuly , I am 24-year-old that loves working with kids. I have about 4 years experience being a nanny , 1 year experience teaching and also 1 year of working with kids that had ADHD and autism. I think my calm demeanor and the level of patience I have is what works best for me. I am very caring, calm , kind and...
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Ruthie B.


Towson, MD

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Abbey R.


Towson, MD

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

1.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 19 years old and an upcoming sophomore at Towson University. I love dogs and have 2 of my own:). If needed, I can walk dogs:). Additionally, I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I love playing with kids and am a very responsible individual. I have experience with children with special needs and...
Abbey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Francisca, my nickname is Fran. I am the oldest child of 3 siblings! I am a college student and I also work at a daycare for children with special needs. I love spending time with children, they can teach you new things, create bonds and grow together and that's what makes it special ! I would love to meet your...
Francisca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ellen S.


Towson, MD

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I volunteer for physical training programs for special needs kids of all ages. I work three mornings a week at a daycare through a high school educational program. I have worked in the infant room, the three-four age room, and now I am in the 18 to 24-month-old room. Additionally, I have volunteered three days a week after...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Riley W.


Towson, MD

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Towson-Baltimore Babysitter/Nanny By Riley

Hello! Depending on the date, I am trying to expand my out reach within 25 mins of Towson uni or help back home in RVA. At my home I have regularly babysat for 12+ hours a week since 10th grade. I have experience working with small babies, children with autism and/or down syndrome, with special needs regarding medical care and...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lucille, but you can call me Lucy. I am a rising college junior, who plays volleyball and basketball. I am a non- smoker, have my own car and have had my license since I was 16, maintaining a good driving record. I've been hired for babysitting jobs since I was about 15 years old, and consistently watch my...
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Sarah G.


Towson, MD

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and kind! I like working with kids because it's always a unique experience with every child and I like helping them succeed I started working with kids when I was in elementary school. I would tutor the kids in the grades lower than mine. I've also worked as a swim teacher for...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Thara, and I am a first-year speech language pathology Master's student at Towson University with a passion for fostering children's learning, growth, and development by applying my skills in childcare, pediatric health, and early intervention as well as my passion for helping people! I have years of experience...
Tharapee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Towson, MD

Chelsea W.

5.0

Chelsea has an amazing sense of calm about her. My kids have very big emotions and my son has real behavioral issues and somehow Chelsea takes it all in stride. She has babysat for us many times and she has been able to manage very challenging situations. I'm able to relax going out when I know...

- Cathy S.

Jaime S.

5.0

Jaime was awesome!!! She was very polite and always on time. Will definitely repeat!

- Care member

Jaime S.

5.0

Top notch caregiver! Very clean, attentive, caring and fun to be around! Does what needs to be done without constant direction. In my experience that’s very rare! Makes it like you’re hanging out with a friend while getting quality care.

- Care member

Aleigha M.

5.0

Aleigha was a delight! She's responsible, prompt, and worked so well with our 3 year old son (particularly through some of his more challenging behaviors!).

- Laura K.

Allison H.

5.0

Allison is great with kids! She is super reliable and my boys had a blast with her. I will definitely hire her again and again!

- Steph D.

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Towson, MD are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.