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Katie P.

Babbysitter/nanny

Derwood, MD

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi, my name is Katie! I am 20 years old and am going to be a junior at St. Lawrence University this fall! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 14. I have been a pet time nanny and also long term babysitter for children ranging from infant-15 years old. While I have limited experience directly nannying children with...

Jacqueline S. says "Katie cared for our 2 children, 3 and 18 months, all summer in 2021. She was always on time, polite and flexible. She prepared meals, played with...

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Gabriela O.

Derwood, MD

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

19 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

With almost two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment. Such experience has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding child development. I enjoy engaging children through outdoor activities, board games,...

Nadine T. says "I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do...

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Sharifa K.

Special Needs Care Giver

Derwood, MD

from: $17/hr

I am an experienced caregiver. I treat my clients with respect, friendship, love and care. I am hardworking and professional.

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Tanya C.

Certified Medical Assistant

Derwood, MD

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have been caring for patients for years! I've worked for a plastic surgeon since I was 19. Now I am a CMA so that I can provide extra levels of care. I can provide many areas of care such as post surgery, CPR, injections, as well as all bodily care. I'm strong and can lift, I can take you to appointments and set up meals and...

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Cecelia E.

Kind And Calm Nurse Caregiver

Derwood, MD

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

I am a nurse, certified in both pediatric and geriatric care. I recently moved home to help care for my own parents and attend graduate school (part-time). I am searching for positions, ongoing or ad hoc, which would allow me to keep my clinical skills fresh, thoughtfully help others, develop meaningful relationships, as well as...

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Abir D.

Experienced Nanny For A Professional Care Assistant

Derwood, MD

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi, my name is Abir, and I have over 8 years of experience working with autistic individuals of all ages. Currently, I support young adults (18-21 years old) with daily routines, social integration, and creative activities like crafts. In the past, I've also worked with children and teens, helping them develop independence and...

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Tiblit A.

Derwood, MD

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

I have a passion for taking care of patients with different mental, physical and age related health problems. I am currently working autistic children and adults. I have recent training from the Center for Autism and Related Disorders at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. I have transportation and am able to drive clients to...

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Arabella P.

Derwood, MD

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

Hello! My name is Bella! I am currently a Junior at Flagler College studying Deaf and Elementary Education. I have extensive experience with a wide variety of children, including those with special needs! I am fluent in both English and Spanish and I am currently taking my fifth year of American Sign Language.

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Rameswari S.

Child Care

Derwood, MD

from: $25/hr

7 years experience

Craft assistance

travel

Nurturing children and witnessing their development is my passion. For the past seven years, I have provided care while supporting families. I am patient, calm, and follow your lead when enforcing household rules. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I have a graduate degree and experience with special needs...

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Eliana F.

Derwood, MD

from: $24/hr

10 years experience

Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. As the oldest of 7 I am patient, creative, and approachable. I have a college degree in Criminal Justice and am fluent in both...

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Tiblit A.

Derwood, MD

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Respite care

dementia

hospice services

live-in home care

personal care

+ 1 more

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Kura M.

Part-time Babysitter

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

craft assistance

I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings, including daycare centers, after-school programs, and private homes. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to support children of all ages and developmental stages, including those with special...

Jacqueline M. says "Kura was a blessing to our family last year. She got my two children (7 and 9) ready for school and walked/drove them to school every morning. We...

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Vera N.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

Grocery shopping

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.

Lamiteck H. says "She used to babysit my son before we moved to North Carolina. My kids liked her even my mom and my wife loved her ."

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Andrea J.

Experienced, Loyal, Mature Nanny

Bethesda, MD

4.6(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 21 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I began my Nanny career right after high school 23 years ago. My experience working with multiple families has been extremely rewarding, I could not imagine being in any other line of work. I have cared for children of all ages from newborns-teenagers, multiples, special needs and those with dietary restrictions. The experience...

Care Member says "Andrea was fantastic! We were in town for a wedding and she watched our two girls (3yo and 6mo) for the whole afternoon and evening. It is no small feat...

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Aline N.

Lovely, Responsible And Experienced Nanny

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

meal prep

swimming supervision

light cleaning

Hi families My name is Aline and I have 10 years of experience with childcare (including special need kids too) My experience goes from new born babies to 13 years old teenagers and taking care of multiple kids (3 to 5 kids ) I do the kids laundry, prepare their meals, helps with home work, drive them do library, playgrounds...

Grace L. says "Aline took care of our one-year-old daughter for months until she goes to daycare. She is always punctual and went above and beyond from what we have asked...

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Sarah B.

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have been in the caretaking business for 12 years now. I have experience working with all ages of children and have been a nanny for 8 families. As well as experience working with special needs children. I love inspiring creativity and teaching, as well as reading to and with children. Will provide background check if hired. I...

Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Sarah! She is dependable, smart, and fantastic with my 3yr old son. She fosters independence and has taught him...

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Gifty Q.

I Love Caring

Gaithersburg, MD

4.9(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 25 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

light cleaning

Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my passion. My decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has been incredibly rewarding. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I strive to be patient, creative, and friendly, and I follow the parents' lead when enforcing...

Care Member says "Gifty has been an excellent caretaker for my daughter M, who is developmentally delayed but quite robust, cheerful and fun. Although she is 29 years...

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Sarah T.

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

13 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for fostering children's growth and development drives my every action. With 13 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and approachability, creates a nurturing...

Jess C. says "Sarah is simply an amazing nanny! Sarah worked with our family for a year starting when our son was a newborn until he was about a year old. Sarah is...

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Camila M.

Montgomery Village, MD

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

meal prep

Hello! My name is Camila, and I'm looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position. With 7+ years of experience as a nanny, including caring for children with special needs, I am dedicated to helping families ease their day-to-day stresses by ensuring their little ones are safe, loved, and happy Key Qualifications: CPR and...

Care Member says "Camila was an absolute pleasure to work with. She provided expert, compassionate care to our infant daughter. Camila is heavily engaged in her...

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Monica M.

Private Nurse

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)

from: $50/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am a retired Registered Nurse, Physical Therapist and Massage Therapist from Scandinavia/ North Europe. I provide full range of services with Special needs, including skilled Nursing/ Rehabilitative/ Personal Care, which is top quality, highly personalized care. I have experience with most hospital ICU unit equipment use and...

Evy K. says "Monica has been my RN and Physical Therapist a long time. She has unbelievable amount of patience and uncanny knowledge how to care for a 93 years old woman...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.45/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Derwood, MD

Special Needs Caregivers in Derwood, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Katie P.

Katie cared for our 2 children, 3 and 18 months, all summer in 2021. She was always on time, polite and flexible. She prepared meals, played...

- Jacqueline S.

Gabriela O.

I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great...

- Nadine T.

Kura M.

Kura was a blessing to our family last year. She got my two children (7 and 9) ready for school and walked/drove them to school every...

- Jacqueline M.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Derwood, MD

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Available Now in Derwood!

Katie P.

Babbysitter/nanny

Gabriela O.

Sharifa K.

Special Needs Care Giver

Tanya C.

Certified Medical Assistant

Cecelia E.

Kind And Calm Nurse Caregiver

Abir D.

Experienced Nanny For A Professional Care Assistant

Tiblit A.

Arabella P.

Rameswari S.

Child Care

Eliana F.

Tiblit A.

Kura M.

Part-time Babysitter

Vera N.

Andrea J.

Experienced, Loyal, Mature Nanny

Aline N.

Lovely, Responsible And Experienced Nanny

Sarah B.

Gifty Q.

I Love Caring

Sarah T.

Camila M.

Monica M.

Private Nurse

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Derwood, MD

Katie P.

Gabriela O.

Kura M.

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