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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Essex, MD

The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Essex, MD

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Tyler N.


Baltimore, MD

$35/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there, my name is Tyler. I am 27 years old and I work full time in child care throughout the school year. I work at a school called Battle Monument which specializes with children that have disabilities. The ages range from pre school all the way up to high school. I have really enjoyed work with kids with special needs as...
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Adaja H.


Perry Hall, MD

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Adaja . Born and raised in Baltimore, md. I'm very familiar with my city. I've worked all over in all various communities. I have my behavior technician license, so I'm pretty seasoned. I worked in childcare my whole life, and special education most of my adult life about 10 years of combined experience. I was to...
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Jacqueline G.


Nottingham, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience that includes home care with special needs children and adults, and elder care. I am kind, compassionate, dependable , trustworthy and would love to care for your loved one. I'm also an animal lover so dog or cat ok. I have a dog myself. I also could be a pet sitter. I live in the Nottingham/Perry Hall area....
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Kate S.


Nottingham, MD

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

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I get along with children of all ages & love to learn & engage in their hobbies. I have 10 younger cousins who I have babysat for years, including family friends. I currently work part time at a preschool in Towson, with kids aged 2-5, on weekday afternoons. I have previously worked as a camp counselor, with kids aged 6-13. I am...
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Erin B.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello :) my name is Erin. I've worked in the special education field for the last 3+ years in environments ranging from private dance lessons to a High school dedicated solely to special needs. I have what feels to me like a gift in the special needs department. I've don't had a hard time relating and figuring out what works...
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Stefano I.


Baltimore, MD

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/ Caregiver With Experience With Developmental Disability.

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Hi I am a nanny with 7 years of experience and about 4-5 with children with special needs in my 26 years of age. I am an experienced full-time nanny eager to help a young family grow and prosper because my current family is moving. I have my CPR & First Aid, seizure disorder, Choking Hazard, dysphasia and specialized diet. Rest...
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Lauren H.


Baltimore, MD

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver Available

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Hi there, for the past seven years, I have had the privilege of working with children newborn to young teens in various settings.
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Samantha K.


Baltimore, MD

$18-28/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Samantha, I am an experienced babysitter/ care giver. I have substituted pre school at Roland park country school, babysat for 3+ years with various families with children ranging from age 1-13. I have helped lead creative art classes involving sculpture and clay at Baltimore Clayworks, my students were 6-13. I have...
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Maris C.


Baltimore, MD

$20/hr

Registered Behavior Technician

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Hi! I'm currently a registered behavior technician and provide aba therapy to kiddos with autism in a clinic setting. I will also be working as a personal support on the weekends soon. I am looking for temporary gigs that could potentially become part time. Thank you and I look forward to meeting your great family :)
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Alyssa H.


Rosedale, MD

$15-36/hr2 yrs exp

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Hey! My name is Alyssa and I am 18 years old. I work at a daycare and have worked with children in a paid position the last 3 years. I have a-lot of experience with special needs children as I am usually the person at work who spends time with our children that have learning disabilities. I have been told that I am very good at...
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Emily W.


Nottingham, MD

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter With Some Special Needs Experience

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Hi there! My name is Emily. I'm a 22-year-old, self-sufficient dog and cat mom. I work for a non-profit organization that specializes in supporting adults (ages 21+) who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have worked with my company for almost 2 years now and am now working from home and will be for the foreseeable future. My wfh...
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Lucy D.


Baltimore, MD

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Registered Nurse, Nanny W/ Reliable Transportation

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Hi, my name is Lucy! I'm 24 years old, and I am currently a Registered Nurse at a local pediatric clinic. Right now, I am hoping to find new clients for occasional nannying with the potential for it to become recurring. I am open to working with medically complex children & have 2 years of pediatric nursing experience. I have a...
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Sieanna H.


Dundalk, MD

$24/hr5 yrs exp

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I have a BS in Psychology and minor in Applied Adult Disabilities Studies. This fall I am entering a Doctorate program for psychology. I have experience working as a caregiver for special needs individuals for 5 years. I have experience working with children who have behavioral challenges (previous Kennedy Krieger Clinical...
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Alexandra D.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter- Flexible Hours

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Hello! My name is Ally, I have been babysitting for about 8 years. I have babysat for a number of families in my neighborhood including overnight stays and vacations. I am a Recreation Therapist and I carry my skills wherever I go. Play is very important to me! I have experience in elder care as well as special needs care...
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Krystalynne P.


Perry Hall, MD

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Krystalynne. I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 4 and 1. Recently relocated back to Maryland (my home town) from San Diego, CA. Was most recently babysitting for multiple families in San Diego in the military community we were living in. I babysat for over 5 families regularly, and also was a nanny for 5...
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Rose-mariah J.


Parkville, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Experienced working with people with various disabilities including cerebral palsy, non-verbal, autism spectrum, g-tube, and limited mobility. I have worked with adolescents, adults, and seniors. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as medication certified. I have a year of management experience supervising others that...
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Lauretta B.


Parkville, MD

$25-30/hr

Certified Nursing Assisst

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12 yrs of health care experience Certified nursing assistant and geriatric nursing assist certified through the state of Maryland providing services to the elderly and disable with diagnosis such as Alzheimer's: dementia Intellectual disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, disorder, Down syndrome, language and learning...
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Zahniah P.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Zahniah and I'm a New Jersey native! I am a senior attending Morgan State University! I have my AED and CPR Certification as well as 6 + years experience in daycares and nannying for families as well. Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving,...
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Lauren R.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and caring individual. I worked as a respite care provider for children with special needs for many years before I became a nurse. I have experience with newborns- high school age. I am fluent in Spanish and I have a B. S. in Public Health and a BSN in Nursing. I am just looking to do something on...
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Chloey N.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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Hi, I'm Chloey! I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I began working in childcare at 13 when I started caring for my younger cousin who has severe autism. Since then, I've worked with many families in various nannying and babysitting jobs, most of which included children/teenagers with...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Essex, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.