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93 special needs caregivers are listed in Silver Spring, MD

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Silver Spring, MD

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Jesualdo F.


Silver Spring, MD

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Your Jack Of All Trades!

5.0

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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
"Jesualdo is an excellent candidate for any position. He is polite, punctual, hardworking, and highly reliable. Additionally, he is smart, respectful, and can absolutely be counted on to get any job done in an...

Reviewed by Carmella B.

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Shannon H.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Aspiring Counselor / Present Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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...
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Anne C.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Night Time Caregiver And On Call Caregiver Available, Short Notice

5.0

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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."

Reviewed by Julia F.

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Wann S.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

5.0

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I have a Bachelors in Psychology with a Minor in Child Development. I have 4 years of experience with working with and teaching children with disabilities. I have a nephew with autism with whom I cared for, for several years, while my sister worked. I am patient, loving, understanding, and open to learning new things. I am...
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Lika B.


Silver Spring, MD

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

3yers Experience

5.0

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I am 3 years experienced take care of autism babies. Toddles and pre teens. Would love to assist you taking care of your baby. Let's schedule a time to talk and get to know each other.
5.0
"We hire Ms Lika when my aupair finished her year. We’re in a blind, and we couldn't believe our luck. She was so sweet with our 4 kids, who just lit up with her and was sad to see her going at the end of the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Fatmata T.


Silver Spring, MD

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Proffessional /CNA

5.0

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Compassionate, openness, reliable, empathy empowerment , hardworking, willingness and dedication loving
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Renee W.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Ashai N.


Silver Spring, MD

$21/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

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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...
5.0
"I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her...

Reviewed by Andria A.

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Hepziber D.


Silver Spring, MD

$22/hr10 yrs exp

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4.8

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Hey ... I'm a student. I came to the US as an AU pair (childcare program). I love working with kids. Have been babysitting/nanny for 8years and was a student teacher back and South Africa for 6 months. I am currently a certified Emergency Medical Rescuer, which includes CPR and 1st aid for adults and kids . I'm a good cook and I...
5.0
"Rebo is a ray of sunshine and my husband and I consider ourselves extremely lucky to have found her. She cared for our infant son along with another little boy until he was almost two and we feel like hiring...

Reviewed by Erica E.

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Niara F.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

3.7

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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...
5.0
"I always hire a babysitter, and Niara surprised me. the way she interacts with the kids is different. children love her. and I totally entrust my children to her."

Reviewed by Natalie H.

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Alandrea H.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Read To Help

5.0

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Hi, my name is Alandrea I'm currently a master student at George Washington University studying for my Masters of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health. I hope to continue my studies and become a physician one day. I have experience working with all kinds of kids as a pediatric patient care tech at Childrens national...
5.0
"Alandrea was a wonderful caregiver. She was reliable, polite and friendly. My child was feeling sick and fussy that day, but she was very patient and nurturing. She made a bad day a whole lot better for our...

Reviewed by Raabia W.

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Dagemawit K.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Devora C.

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Nathalia B.


Silver Spring, MD

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Looking For Part-time Jobs Opportunity In The Morning!

5.0

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Hello! I live in Silver Spring, and I'm looking for a part-time job opportunity in the summer. I have 7 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...
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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Reena R.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time

5.0

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Hi my name is Reena. I'm an educator, worked for 20 plus years as teacher. I have very rich and strong experiences with nanny/baby sitting, I worked for special needs, and for development delays. I enjoy working with children. I have worked for nanny share too. I teach, sing, Recite rhymes, read, letter sounds and numbers...
5.0
"Reena had been our full time nanny since my daughter was 6 weeks old, and has been with us for over two years. We hope to start preschool soon and will be sad to say good bye. Thanks to Reena, our daughter is...

Reviewed by Bhakti H.

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Thaiana R.


Silver Spring, MD

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, Hope you're doing great today! Thanks for taking a minute to visit my profile. If you're looking for a great, honest, reliable and very lovely babysitter, you've just found. I've been working with kids of all ages in past 6 years. I also had an opportunity to take care of a special need (autism) for a year, which was...
5.0
"Thaiana was with us for 3 years until we moved. We miss her!!"

Reviewed by Claire P.

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Icilma J.


Silver Spring, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Professional Care Giver

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Susan E.

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Yesenia R.


Silver Spring, MD

$28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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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,...
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...

Reviewed by Raquel B.

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Michelle R.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Date Night Babysitter

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Michelle is wonderfully attentive and our 4 year-old son felt very comfortable with her. "

Reviewed by Susan M.

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Hannah B.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care

5.0

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Hello! I am a college graduate and work weekdays in Bethesda, MD. I am an experienced babysitter with a great understanding of caring for and tutoring children with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring Mathematics for children and adults from grade school up to Calculus 1 and have worked as a summer tutor at Mathnasium...
5.0
"Hannah is my co-workers daughter and I hired her to watch my two grandchildren (ages 10 & 12). Hannah is very attentive and was engaging with the girls. She was also able to assist them with their math...

Reviewed by Kathy G.

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Lika B.


Silver Spring, MD

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi Families! Let me share a little bit about myself... I am out going, friendly, engaging and flexible with family care and accommodating when schedules need to change. I truly love all children and I have a great deal of experience with babies, infants, toddlers and Special needs! I am First Aid and CPR trained. Smoke and...
5.0
"Ms. Lika was always attentive to the needs and circumstances of all children within their care. She is honest, undependable, and incredibly hardworking. Beyond that, Ms. Lika is an impressive gift of setting...

Reviewed by Jacklyn P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Silver Spring, MD

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.

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.

Lika B.

5.0

We hire Ms Lika when my aupair finished her year. We’re in a blind, and we couldn't believe our luck. She was so sweet with our 4 kids, who just lit up with her and was sad to see her going at the end of the each day. My kids need special care and Ms Lika was patient, organized, happy, motivated. I...

- Care member

Ashai N.

5.0

I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her taking prior classes dealing with kids in high-school and having an autistic sibling...

- Andria A.

Hepziber D.

5.0

We met Rebo through care.com and she served as my son’s nanny from the time he was an infant until he started preschool. She is smart, attentive, caring, and truly became a member of our family. My son absolutely loves her and could not wait to see her each day. I would highly recommend Rebo for any...

- Amy K.

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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 59 reviews of the 93 listed special needs caregivers.