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Alicia M.

Middle River, MD

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hii! Coming from a big family I learned the importance of community and how it can truly help one another's well being! I have been nannying for 6 years and have additional experience as a youth mentor along with a lead teacher position! I have experience with children with age ranging from a newborn to 17 including those with...
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Cynthia G.

Middle River, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello.. I have many years of experience in all aspects of caregiving.. I am very proud of the reputation I have built in assisting others.. I treat others how I would like to be treated and like my own family
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Alessandra A.

Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have great experience with dealing with special needs especially Down syndrome. I grew up with an aunt who had Down syndrome and know first hand the struggles and rewards with working with an adult or child with special needs. Patience is a key factor in caring for anyone who needs just a little extra attention!
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Courtney R.

Bel Air, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Courtney! I have evening and weekend availabilities. I currently hold two degrees in psychology and 70% of the way done with my Masters of Social Work degree. I worked as a private nanny and in childcare for over 10 years. I was certified through the state as a registered behavior technician and have specialty in special...
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Phoenicia S.

Perry Hall, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible. I have...
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Annah F.

Bel Air, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello my name is Annah, nurturing children and supporting families has been my passion for the past six years. My experience in previous roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives by providing reliable, high-quality care. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who enjoys engaging children...
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Ishamecca T.

Belcamp, MD

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 15 years of experience working with intellectual disabilities and autistic children from the ages of 10 to 21 years old. I have worked in school settings, residential home and job coach settings. I have experience with challenging behaviors using different strategies and techniques when needed. I have CPR/FIRST AID, DDA...
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Yemmy O.

Joppa, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am an experienced caregiver. I have worked with seniors and children with different kind of disability. I am a certified CMT, CPR. I am very caring and can transport to appointment. I am available for to work from Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri
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Barbara V.

Medical Assistant/Caregiver

Middle River, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I love helping people and making their day less stressful by helping them with their daily needs. This is rewarding in itself. I am enthusiastic, pleasant, fun, hardworking and dependable. My job experiences include dementia, aging, Huntington's disease, traumatic brain injuries, ostomy care, eye care, diabetes, MS, autism and...
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Jennifer A.

Belcamp, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am compassionate, kind, patient and playful person. I have three children. I have experience working with people with ADHD, anxiety, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently in HCC pursuing nursing. It will be a pleasure to work with your family.
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Deborah T.

Bel Air, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I started babysitting as a teen for a couple of families in my neighborhood. Years later I had my own child soon after I married. When my son was 2 years old, I began working for a nanny agency. During my tenure with them, I was employed by three families who were all open to the idea of having my son with me while providing...
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Pezo K.

Middle River, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hi! My name is Pezo, and I'm a 22-year-old new graduate nurse and proud UMSON graduate. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, respectful, and dependable care to adults and older adults. I currently work as a registered nurse on an adult cardiac telemetry unit, where I care for patients with a variety of medical...
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Sophia M.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I grew up the oldest of four children and was the go-to nanny. In addition, I have several years of experience working in an elementary school. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and would describe it as my passion. I am willing to cook meals as well as do light housework but my first priority is always caring...

Tayler T. says "Sophie was a dream to work with. She was our full time nanny for about a year and truly became part of the family. She is extremely dependable and most...

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Lauryn N.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Greetings! I am a Postpartum Registered Nurse having clinical experience with newborn care. Having babysat/nannied for approximately 7 years, my experience working with children from newborn to 10 years of age is extensive. Some of my hobbies include sports, arts and crafts as well as traveling. I have experience working with...

Crystal F. says "Lauryn has been an amazing sitter for my boys (one 10-year old and one 1-year old). She helps with homework, plays on the floor with the baby, and has a...

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Madelaine K.

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Madie, I grew up outdoors as a girl scout. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I'm currently studying at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable. I have been working at a nature...

Jaclyn C. says "Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has...

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Marnie D.

Part Time Experienced Flexible Childcare

Monkton, MD

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Marnie. I am a former early childhood educator. I am also a mom of 3 girls. (Adults really, but always my babies;)) I would love to help you with personal household assistant type jobs or part time childcare. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have had a criminal background check for teaching. Feel free to contact...

Care Member says "Marnie is the absolute best! She has been with our family for almost three years coming by a few days a week to help this busy mom of three keep up with...

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Jessica Q.

Child Care

Dundalk, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jessica, I am 36 and currently a stay at home mom (kids will be with my husband while I care for your children). I have been babysitting children for 20+ years now. I have experience with multiples, premature babies, non verbal special needs children and adults. I completed child development classes in high...

Danielle M. says "Jessica was great to work with. She would send me updates throughout the day. My son took to her right away. When I went to go pick him up he did not...

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Nathalie A.

Carry Nanny

Parkville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
I am interesting in nanny job because I enjoy taking care of others. I like interact with kids. I enjoy teaching them new things, and most important comfort them bring me Joyce.
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Takita T.

Experienced Nanny In Search Of Full-time Or Summer 2019 Position

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I've provided child care for 20 years. This includes meal prep, bathing, homework assistance, aftercare, assigning my own extra-curricular assignments to assist in maintaining the current studies in the child's classroom, infant care, scheduled outings, transportation to and from home, overnight care, and teaching additional...

Care Member says "Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference,...

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Irene P.

Incredible Irene

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 49 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi, & Welcome to my profile! My name is Irene and I'm 38 years old. I have worked with children for about almost 9-10 years now. I have experience working with children of all ages. I also have several references. I truly enjoy working with kids and getting to know families. I'm also understanding of any specific rules or...

Care Member says "Irene was wonderful with our two young children. We were visiting from out of town and made us feel at ease while we were out. She was punctual, warm,...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Edgewood, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sophia M.

Sophie was a dream to work with. She was our full time nanny for about a year and truly became part of the family. She is extremely...

- Tayler T.

Lauryn N.

Lauryn has been an amazing sitter for my boys (one 10-year old and one 1-year old). She helps with homework, plays on the floor with the...

- Crystal F.

Madelaine K.

Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's...

- Jaclyn C.

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