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Looking for weekend and occasional work only! See my availability!
For over 15 years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's development. My passion stems from witnessing their growth firsthand, informed by many years of experience.
I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I communicate with...
Bridie S. says "Kristen was available at the last minute, and completely understood how to jump into childcare. She is kind, friendly, and my kids really enjoyed time...
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- $16/hr
Hi, I have God daughters that have ADHD I was originally the babysitter before becoming their godmother. One of them have autism. I have a uncle that is handicapped. So I am experienced. I will say I'm more like a fun babysitter that likes to do fun activities.
I am a caring person and believed that people with special needs are part of the society and it is my responsibility to make them feel that way by giving them the day to day care that they need to better their lives. I'm also computer literate.
I have 11 years experience teaching in a disabled school dealing with teens.
I have 1 year experience working with a paralyzed adult male.
I am currently working with four adult males, two in wheelchairs.
My duties include: bathing/grooming, cooking, feeding and simple household chores.
I am a hardworking gentleman who is...
I have been serving children on the spectrum and related disorders etc. For over 16 years. Currently in school for behavioral Science in ABA. I have loads of experience with all types of behaviors. This is my passion.
I am a licensed daycare provider in Baltimore county with 20+ years of experience as a nursing technician within the Baltimore county public school system. I also worked with children with special needs for 18 years.
I like working with kids because it's my passion in life.
In my spare time, I like to read and explore the...
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Hi, my name is Felipe!
I'm an experienced Bro pair with 2 years of professional childcare experience. I have a passion for working with children and have specialized experience with kids on the autism spectrum and those with special needs.
As a certified teacher, I bring a high level of professionalism and expertise to my...
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- $25/hr
Hi! My name is Andrea, I have been working with children for over 16 years. I mostly work with children who have special needs, autism and related disorders however I have had my fair share of working with all children. I am currently in college my degree is in Behavioral Science in Aba
I'd describe my personality as outgoing,...
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Hey everyone!
Im Emily! I'm a 24-year-old mom of two kiddos! I have a 1-year-old and a 5-year-old, special needs child. I am also the oldest of 7 children.
I have been nannying for 7+ years. I started the year I graduated high school. I currently am a stay at home but looking for a family to grow with!
I love the outdoors,...
Mercedes M. says "Emily was sweet, polite, friendly, honest, and kind. I talked to her and had hoped to have her as our nanny. Unfortunately we could not have her due to...
Hi! I'm Emily!
I'm a 22-year-old mom with 3 years of experience with special needs! I have a daughter with congenital heart disease who has had a feeding tube, seizures and is on the autism spectrum! I am looking for a job where I can grow with the family in the same way I grow with my own! I hope I can talk with you soon!...
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Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My four years of experience babysitting have solidified my commitment to providing reliable care and supporting families. I am patient, creative, and approachable, with some college education and early childhood development coursework. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a...
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Hello,
I have about 20 years of childcare experience from infancy to adolescence. I have also been in healthcare for the last 15 years as a Respiratory Care practitioner, so I have BLS/ACLS (CPR & advanced life support) certification. I am a mother myself to a 18-year-old home schooler.
My experience includes various ages...
Care Member says "Anastasia is a very skilled and kind caretaker. I trusted her with my newborn and she was so sweet with her - talked to her, read books, played, helped...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Patient-Focused, Compassionate, CPR-Certified and Ambitious Highly Motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of work experience in healthcare field.
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7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Dorian. I recently graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, with my Masters in Social Work. I am a licensed LGSW, and currently working full-time at a hospital in Baltimore. I have been a part-time caregiver for one boy and one girl for seven years. I was with them from the ages of 7 and 3 until...
Omar B. says "Dorian worked for us over the summer to pick our son up from camp and watch him/do activities with him until we returned home. My son loved his time with...
Hello. I have many years caring for children, most recently with a Care. com child before and after school, while also working as an aide for pre-school to kindergarten children at a school for homeschoolers. I've also worked in nurseries and daycares. I was a crossing guard, drove school bus and was a bus monitor for children...
Drega H. says "We hired Felicia to care for our foster son after school a few days per week. She was amazing! Our foster son has ADHD, and she did great with him. She was...
I have my CPR/first aide and AED certifications.
Along for caring for your child(ren), I can assist in household duties. Such as cooking and cleaning.
I have experience with children and seniors.
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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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Being the oldest of six children, I naturally took on the role of a second mother, which helped me develop unyielding patience and excellent multitasking skills. This early experience with children highlighted the importance of effective communication and empathy-essential qualities for creating a nurturing environment.
I find...
Leisah S. says "Brittany has worked with my family in various positions for 4.5 years. She first came into our lives as a PT babysitter. I quickly realized how much of a...
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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...
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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.82/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 Essex, MD
Special Needs Caregivers in Essex, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kristen W.
Kristen was available at the last minute, and completely understood how to jump into childcare. She is kind, friendly, and my kids really...
- Bridie S.
Emily M.
Emily was sweet, polite, friendly, honest, and kind. I talked to her and had hoped to have her as our nanny. Unfortunately we could not...
- Mercedes M.
Anastasia A.
Anastasia is a very skilled and kind caretaker. I trusted her with my newborn and she was so sweet with her - talked to her, read books,...
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