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Darcy J.

I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
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...

Renee D. says "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...

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Relieving Stress For Families In Need

Elkton, MD

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$25/hr
Hello, my name is Susanne I have been caring for people with special needs since I was 10 years old. (Almost 50 years) I have a Deaf Son, a Niece on the Spectrum and I have worked with Special needs kids in a few School districts and people of all ages on the spectrum from non verbal to high functioning. I love people and have a...
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Babysitter,.

Elkton, MD

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I work with special needs children in elementary schools and love working with kids! I am very eager to help out with babysitting !
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Caring And Loving High Schooler, Ready To Take The Little Ones Off Your Hands

Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Elkton, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Delainey! I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job! I work full time as an IH at a special education school, I'm also a certified CMA! I have 5 years of experience working in schools (gen. education/ special education), as well as prior babysitting experience. I have 5 years experience working with special...
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CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

Newark, DE

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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 as a full-time Special Education teacher at a charter school. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with...

Elena K. says "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...

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COTA/L To Work As A Personal Assistant And Home Manager

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...
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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...

Kitty B. says "Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We...

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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Joanne F. says "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...

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Caring Provider Of House Manager, Nanny, And Elder Care

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a Penn State graduate with a degree emphasizing human development. I am organized, flexible, patient, have good judgement, and confident working independently. I have good references and clearances that can be provided upon request. My experiences through the ages include: *10+ years as a Nanny/House Manager with...

Melissa S. says "Sarah started regularly babysitting my 8-month-old son and I could not be more grateful for her! Sarah is dependable and flexible, when it comes to...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience
I am working towards becoming an Occupational Therapist because I love finding ways to help people reach their personal goals and highest potential. My experiences caring for those with special needs include: >Transport families to doctor's appointments and translate as needed. Assist families with transitions between airport...
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Hi!

North East, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Laura, and I'm an experienced and caring babysitter/nanny available especially on weekends and for date nights! I was an au pair here in the U. S., where I had the opportunity to care for children of 6-12 years old and with special needs. Since then, I've worked with wonderful families as a...
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Special Needs

Newark, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with a master's degree in Special Education, English and History. I have over 10 years of experience and love what I do!
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Part-Time Caregiver

Newark, DE

1.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have always loved working with children! I was a swim teacher for 3 years and a lifeguard for 2. I am currently a nursing major at Arizona State University and have just been re-certified in first aid/CPR this April. I also have a level 1 clearance card. I was not only a swim teacher but a babysitter for 2 years and have had...
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Newark, DE

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
With my 8+ years of child care experience, I strive to provide a safe yet fun and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I have experience with children ages 2-12 through babysitting, substitute teaching, and being a preschool summer camp counsellor. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I...
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Babysitter/Assistant Caregiver

Bear, DE

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I am a babysitter with 7 years of experience with children aged 0-12. I have 5 years of extensive experience with caring for children with autism, mental illness and cognitive delay. From the age of 10 to now as a college student, I have always loved working with kids. I enjoy the arts and sciences, crafts and sports. I am...
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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
specialized care
I have over 25 years experience in child care and special needs care. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am available evenings and weekends. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep
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Hey Guys

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have over 6 years of experience both caregiving and working as an office manager for a home care agency. I am comfortable with working with any diagnosis and available to work any shift. Please feel free to reach out to set up a meet and greet.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

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

Darcy J.

Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great...

- Renee D.

Nicole N.

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...

- Elena K.

Katherine M.

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when...

- Kitty B.

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