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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ellicott City, MD
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Ellicott City, MD
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Over the past 15 years, I have dedicated my career to providing respite care to parents with children of special needs. During this time, I have worked with 37 different disabilities, gaining extensive experience in diverse caregiving scenarios. My commitment to professional development is evident through my continuous training...
5.0
"We interviewed Celina on the phone and then had her come to our home to discuss needs and meet the kids. She was on time and fantastic. We have booked her for future dates we need help with our kids!"
Reviewed by Ashley E.
Angelia D.
Ellicott City, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available, I Work With Children Of All Ages
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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 floater. While working there I mainly worked with children ages 18...
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"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 blast! I've had bad experiences with sitters in the past...
Reviewed by Macey V.
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I have a wide variety of interests and a major one includes child-care! I have taken care of children of all ages from new-born to 19yro's with Autism. I work very well with special needs and I am happy to take care of any age group. I can handle large groups of kids, I'm happy to work with multiples, I would love to work with...
5.0
"My son was hugging her within 5 minutes of her walking through the door. I would highly recommend Cailey for watching your children. She did a excellent job with my 2 kids. They even asked when she would be...
Reviewed by Debbie M.
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Hi, my name is Melissa and I have 5 years of childcare experience. I love encouraging the children I nanny to develop their unique personalities and grow in their individuality. Sometimes understanding a child means having the heart of a child!
I love Jesus and the values of my Christian faith are very important to me. I have...
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"Melissa is very caring, respectful and trustworthy. She's wonderful with children,"
Reviewed by Peg S.
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I am a 24-year-old graduate student who is looking for part-time nanny and occasional babysitting work.
I have experience working at a preschool for the last 3 summers. I also have experience in babysitting both boys and girls ranging in age from 6 weeks to 7 years.
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I worked at a behavioral unit for...
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I am a 3rd-year special education pre-k teacher with students of all abilities in my class. I graduated with my Early Childhood Education and Special Education degree in 2021. I have experience starting from caring for my little brother, who has autism. Also, for two years during the summer and school year, I volunteered with an...
Ibrahim N.
Ellicott City, MD
$21-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello My name is Ibrahim, and I have a CNA, Med tech, First aid & CPR, as well as 11 years of experience working with the elderly, and the disabled population. My schedule is open so I'm available to work both days or nights, Monday through Sunday.
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Experienced with neurodiversity, lovingly cares for all special needs children and a provides gentle, yet firm touch to your child's life!
Carolyn K.
Ellicott City, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic SLP Offering Babysitting/Tutoring Services
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Hello! My name is Carolyn and I am an engaging, energetic, and conscientious 27-year-old seeking occasional or part-time employment as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working as a pediatric speech-language pathologist for the past four years after receiving my M. A. from GWU. My experience as a SLP and, as a babysitter/nanny...
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16 years experience as a child care provider
Artist, Musician, Traveler, Entrepreneur, Counselor, Avid Reader, Storyteller, Creative, Innovative, Cook/Baker, Interior Decorator, Photographer, Inventor, Avid Organizer, Adventurist, Team Leader
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Air Force and Easter Seals - Respite Care Provider
09/01/10 - Present
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Hi! I have a passion for children, I am currently completing my degree in psychology with a focus in child development. I have experience working with children with special needs and ASD. I am a very reliable, patient and energetic person who can use my skills to provide a very safe and fun environment!
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I have been working in specal needs for 3plus years. I have not done anything major but I concider my self very helful when needed. I am not selfish and I go above and beyond to help those in need with anything I can help with. I am 28 years old nd have 2 boys both who are diagnosed with ADHD. I am very aware that I do not have...
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Hi there! My name is Haley and I'm a behavioral therapist, graduate student, and kid at heart. By day, I work in a special needs preschool; by night, I am a crafter, bookworm, and sitter for kiddos of all ages and abilities. I have over five years of experience working with children, so I'll be able to ensure a fun, safe, and...
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"Haley or “Haywee” as my boys call her is always fantastic! They are always so excited to see her and that means a lot to have some one we trust, particularly as one of our sons has autism and limited...
Reviewed by Care member
Rachell W.
Catonsville, MD
$25-53/hr • 20 yrs exp
Certified Childcare Director Available To Care For Your Children
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I am a birth and post partum doula and a 90hr certified childcare teacher and 45hr infant/toddler teacher. I have also been a state certified childcare center director. I have had 6+ years experience as a director and 7+ years as a teacher in various centers. I have experience working with special needs and autism. Currently...
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"I'm so in love with the fact that she embraces my son as if he was her own my son lots her so much to the point I think sometimes he doesn't want me an I'm his mother but overall she is very flexible with...
Reviewed by Shavonni J.
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I'm 47 years old, Residential Counselor and I have been working with Arc of Howard County since March, 1999, I work with client with all sort of special needs. I am dedicated to my work, reliable, on time, available and shard working. I have CMT license as well as CPR and First Aid. I'm also trained in behavior.
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"Pili is an excellent caregiver. She is knowledgeable, responsible, caring and a wonderful cook. She took care of my husband who was very ill with a neuro degenerative disease that he eventually passed from...
Reviewed by beverly G.
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I have worked with individuals with special needs for over 15 years. I have worked in day camp and sleep away camp settings. For the past 15 years I have shifted to doing more work with in home respite care.
I have extensive experience with many diagnoses. Most recently I have worked with individuals with autism spectrum...
Talia P.
Columbia, MD
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones Like They Are My Own Family Too.
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My name is Talia & I would love to give a little insight on my experiences.
I have extensive experience working with seniors predominately but, I also care for individuals of all ages. I have worked largely in nursing homes/assisted living facilities including hospitals, private duty cases, hospice services at Gilchrist of...
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I work for the school system as a special education assistant and have worked for a non-profit organization providing care to children and adults with special needs. My wide range of experience introduced me to many different diagnoses. However, I feel I have the most experience with individuals that are autistic. I love my...
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Hi there, for the past five years, I have had the privilege of working with children newborn to young teens in various settings.
I have previously worked as a newborn/infant assistant teacher on and off, as well as with special needs children in a home care setting as well as a medical daycare. With this, I have familiarity...
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"Lauren was wonderful with our fussy infant - Kind and patient. We enjoyed meeting her and would hire her again!"
Reviewed by Angela J.
Rachell W.
Catonsville, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.
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I am a former Baltimore County Public School System 1-on-1 aide in the Pre-k classrooms with special needs children. I find joy in figuring out how to connect with them to help them reach milestones. As a former teacher myself, I enjoy teaching children and watching them learn. I believe everything can be a learning experience...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ellicott City, MD
Celina T.
5.0
We interviewed Celina on the phone and then had her come to our home to discuss needs and meet the kids. She was on time and fantastic. We have booked her for future dates we need help with our kids!
- Ashley E.
Angelia D.
5.0
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 blast! I've had bad experiences with sitters in the past who weren't very active with my son, and I worried that he would feel neglected, but...
- Macey V.
Cailey J.
5.0
My son was hugging her within 5 minutes of her walking through the door. I would highly recommend Cailey for watching your children. She did a excellent job with my 2 kids. They even asked when she would be coming over again. Thank you for allowing my husband and I to have a date night.
- Debbie M.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa is very caring, respectful and trustworthy. She's wonderful with children,
- Peg S.
Haley S.
5.0
She’s wonderful! Took care of my 2 months old baby boy for over 5hrs and I was pleased with her care. She’s puntual, professional and very pleasant. I’m happy with her and will keep using her service as often as possible!
- Care member
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Ratings for Ellicott City, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Ellicott City, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.