Compare top special needs caregivers
Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Elkton, MD
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Elkton, MD! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
Find special needs caregivers in Elkton, MD that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elkton, MD
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Elkton, MD
Darcy J.
Elkton, MD
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .
5.0
(4)
Background Check
Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
5.0
"Not only is she incredibly reliable, she naturally has a way of working with my kids in a learning yet FUN environment. My kids (0, 2, 4) LOVE being with her and always learn so much. Her flexibility and...
Reviewed by Emily V.
Emily J.
Elkton, MD
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"
Reviewed by Ethan H.
Annette J.
Elkton, MD
$25-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Background Check
Hello, I am 57 years old and just recently taking a break from my career and a large healthcare facility and Delaware. I am interested in helping others. My experience is I was a stay at home. Mom and I was a nanny to other people's children, and I also homeschool my children and another child. We also had over 40 English...
Background Check
Hi there! I'm Olivia from Elkton , MD! I would love to spend time with your family member assisting in any way that I can! I am fine with anything from help cleaning their room to taking a walk to just being a listening ear :)
Stephanie R.
Elkton, MD
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Background Check
I am excellent when it comes to special needs children. I've always had so much patience. I have a nephew who has autism and I love spending time with him. Please, message me with any questions you might have!
Background Check
I have been pursuing a career working with adults and children with disabilities since I was 12. I am a recent college graduate and a 1st-grade setting C autism teacher. My students have a wide range of abilities and I have experience with AAC Devices, communicating with students who are "nonverbal", complex behaviors, and...
Emily M.
Elkton, MD
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring And Loving High Schooler, Ready To Take The Little Ones Off Your Hands
Background Check
Hello! My name is Emily and I'm a senior in high school. I have 6 years of experience babysitting multiple children, infants, and children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, pet care, and light meal preparation. I look forward to caring for your children and creating many laughs and...
Background Check
Hi, I'm Emma! I have been babysitting for the past 4 years and have experience with children ages 3-12, as well as children with special needs. I am home on winter break through mid-February and have a car (with a clean driver's license), which makes me available when notified a few days in advance. Message me if you have any...
Background Check
I am a retired registered nurse. I have had extensive experience as a proud grandmother to 7 grandchildren with current ages 4-18. I also worked as a paraprofessional with special needs children ages 6-7 years of age. Willing to share responsibility or be a backup for other caregivers.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
Nicole N.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Background Check
Hi I have primarily worked with Autistic children and those on the spectrum. I currently work with the Department of Education in a classroom ratio of 6 children, 4 assistants, and 1 teacher. I have been at my current job for 1 year and 8 years with my prior job at AHRC where I also worked with children with special needs. I...
5.0
"We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help.
Thanks Nicole."
Reviewed by Joanne F.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...
5.0
(3)
Background Check
Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
5.0
"Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children....
Reviewed by Tara C.
5.0
(5)
Background Check
Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
5.0
"Nicole is amazing, very professional and caring. Educated and organized,taking care of children like their own. As an professional educator she has tasks and games for children to make them occupied and...
Reviewed by Ljubica S.
5.0
(12)
Background Check
Hi, & Welcome to my profile! My name is Irene and I'm 35 years old. I have worked with children for about almost 20 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...
5.0
"Irene was great! Would recommend!!"
Reviewed by Brittany G.
5.0
(3)
Background Check
I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
5.0
"Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her...
Reviewed by Christin F.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I grew up in a family with numerous cousins and have a brother. I have spent time in the following areas: sports coach; daycare/aftercare provider; babysitter; student teacher; ight student tutoring. Comfortable with special needs. Can perform light cleaning, cooking and running errands.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
Background Check
I have 10 years experience assisting with the elderly and people with special needs. Growing up I was very close with my aunt who had Down Syndrome and have grown a passion to help others. I have tons of patience and I am very caring. I can assist with meals, light house cleaning, medication management, bathing and running...
Kabrinna E.
Newark, DE
$12-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Background Check
I have 6 years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits, low...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elkton, MD
Darcy J.
5.0
Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her.
- Renee D.
Emily J.
5.0
Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!
- Ethan H.
Nicole N.
5.0
We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help.
Thanks Nicole.
- Joanne F.
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure.
- Tara C.
Nicole N.
5.0
I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone who is looking for kind, patient and experienced person. She knows how to work with kids on the spectrum and finds creative ways to engage kids. We will miss you Nicole.
- Elena K.
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
Night nanny vs. night nurse: How they help and what they cost
January 2nd, 2023 Ask any new parent and they’ll tell you: One of the most difficult adjustments after having a child is navigating the erratic, sometimes nonexistent, sleep ... Read more
Daycare tax credit: What is it and how can it benefit you?
December 5th, 2022 There are many tax credits and deductions available to parents and families, but one of the most overlooked and beneficial is taking a tax credit toward the... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line
May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science
May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency
May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this child to the ... Read more
Ratings for Elkton, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Elkton, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.