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I am a 31-year-old Columbia MD resident looking to help your family thrive by offering child care and/or household management activities. I spent 10 years in the federal government and am looking for something different. I have several years of ad hoc volunteer experience caring for children aged 0-11, including children with...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing individual with many years of professional and personal experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. My passion for fostering their growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the profound impact...
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Specialising In Elderly, Infant And Special Needs Care
Columbia, MD
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
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Hello! My name is Salimatu, and I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate care for the elderly, infants, and individuals with special needs. I am CPR certified and trained to handle emergencies with professionalism and calm, always committed to safe, respectful, and attentive care.
I specialize in assisting...
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
Hi, my name is Elisangela! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 15 years of experience as a registered nurse in Brazil.
I recently moved to the United States and bring with me a strong medical background, most recently working at Albert Einstein Hospital, one of the most prestigious healthcare institutions in...
Special needs para educator for 13 years. Lead Pre-K teacher for 3 years. Experience with autism, Down syndrome and much more. Experience in ABA therapy and life skills, focusing on community based skills.
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My name is Alaa and I'm based in Columbia, Maryland and currently studying for an upcoming exam, which gives me a flexible schedule. I've been in the healthcare field for 17 years and have experience working with individuals with various needs. I'm patient, compassionate, and attentive to detail. I take pride in creating a...
I grew up caring for my grandfather who has Parkinson's disease. I'm here to help anyone in need. I can assit with repositioning, bathing/dressing, and bathroom needs. I'm a social butterfly and a great companion if you ever need a open ear. I love to cook so if you're open to it, I'm here to help with that too! Feel free to ask...
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- $20/hr
Hi, my name is Josiane and I am a caring, patient loving person and have recommendations inside and outside the country!
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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In 2020 I worked full time in a special needs classroom (grades kindergarten through 5th) as a teachers aide and have finished 2 1/2 years of elementary Ed bachelors degree. I have also nannied for four different families since 2020 and had my own child in 2023.
Christopher C. says "Jordan is the most awesome nanny ever. We would definitely hire her again."
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
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I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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*NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CHILDCARE/CARGIVING OPPORTUNITIES*. I have a part-time job at Howard Community College and have recently started babysitting again. I am looking to do some weekend occasional babysitting. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12. I worked at a preschool for two summers as a...
Macey V. says "Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had an absolute...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Tina.
I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and helping them learn and discover the world around them. I taught on the Eastern shore of Maryland for 13 years at a private school for children with special needs. I have an MS in both special education and early...
Angela M. says "We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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My name is Sydney, and I've been babysitting for 3 years. I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Howard University.
I have been with 4 families long term in my last 3 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I have mainly worked with elementary aged children (4-13). I have also have some experience with...
Brandon W. says "Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional!...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 8+ years working with and caring for seniors, this is something that I am very passionate about.
I have 8+ years of experience in CNA / HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Jeff B. says "Marlene, aka Miss Lynn, has been a consummate caregiver to my mother-in-law for about a year now. She has more than done her job, bathing, dressing and...
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- $15/hr
With over 10 years of experiencing working in the healthcare field. I'll bring compassionate care to your home.
Linda M. says "I have a disability and required care. Sally has worked for me for more than 10 years. I'm moving away from the area so reluctantly having to lose her. She...
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- $21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Esther and I am 24 years old from Howard County, Maryland. I graduated in Spring 2023 from Towson University studying Mass Communications and am working part-time in music & film. I am also an artist and enjoy getting outside, reading, playing games, cooking, animals, and yoga.
I have babysat/nannied for many...
Easton G. says "Esther has babysit for us on several occasions for our 6 and 11 year-olds. She is very engaging with the kids and very responsible. We have been very...
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
My name is Teena and I have been CNA for over 20 years, I have experience in Alzhiemer, dementia and total care I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very honest and I have a clean background and clean driving...
Alvin O. says "Excellent care taker. Truly help not just my father but the entire family in general. She is a gem and a blessing."
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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My 9 years of experience caring for children and adults of all ages, from infants to elderly have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I hold a graduate degree. I have experience working for a home health agency and case management for special needs and chronic illnesses 0-26 age.
I'm patient, creative, and...
Jennifer M. says "Once we interviewed Sabria, we stopped looking at other applicants because we knew she was the best fit for our family. She assisted with childcare,...
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a doctoral student at Towson University studying Occupational Therapy. I hope to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and work with children with disabilities after I graduate. I have 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, school aide, etc. Much of...
Michele P. says "Madeline was a teacher for a child with special needs in a program that I run. Madeline worked with a student with Autism, who was new to our program....
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- $12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I enjoying reading, stilt walking,...
Kelly M. says "Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.98/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Columbia, MD
Special Needs Caregivers in Columbia, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Jordan M.
Jordan is the most awesome nanny ever. We would definitely hire her again.
- Christopher C.
Angelia D.
Angelia was amazing! She was so nice and my son REALLY liked hanging out with her! I felt very safe leaving her with my son, and my son had...
- Macey V.
Sethatina N.
We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is...
- Angela M.
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