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- $21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...
Lisa E. says "Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older,...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Friendly caregiver with various certifications. I have experience in working with babies, infants children with special needs and seniors
Amber V. says "Gifty is a "Gift" sent from above. I have a 19 year old special needs son and she knew exactly how to work with him. She was very patient when he had one...
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for fostering children's growth and development drives my every action. With 13 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and approachability, creates a nurturing...
Jess C. says "Sarah is simply an amazing nanny! Sarah worked with our family for a year starting when our son was a newborn until he was about a year old. Sarah is...
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- $14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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I love working with kids of all ages! I have two younger siblings, so I would definitely know how to entertain them, as well as help with homework or whatever else they might need! I just recently left the United States Naval Academy in order to pursue a nursing degree, since they do not offer that there. I was in the Best...
Natasha K. says "Grace watched our 11 month old son. She did excellent she came on time and ready to play. She did our sons bedtime routine perfectly; prepared his dinner...
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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I have been in the caretaking business for 12 years now. I have experience working with all ages of children and have been a nanny for 8 families. As well as experience working with special needs children. I love inspiring
creativity and teaching, as well as reading to and with children. Will provide background check if hired. I...
Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Sarah! She is dependable, smart, and fantastic with my 3yr old son. She fosters independence and has taught him...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have over 4 years of experience working with children including children special needs. I love to work with all children. Within the home, I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help with homework and lessons.
Care Member says "Clara was very caring and attentive to Cameron, 6, my grandson. "
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- $25/hr
I am a patient, dependable, and nurturing caregiver with experience supporting infants, children, and individuals with disabilities. I am comfortable assisting with daily care routines, mobility support, feeding, medication reminders, and creating a safe, calm, and structured environment tailored to each individual's needs.
I...
I have many years of experience working with children with all types of special needs such as Autism, Emotional Behavior Disorder, Anxiety, ADHD/ADD, Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I also am CRP and First Aid Certified. Currently I am studying Elementary Special Education at Towson University.
- Youth Special Care Available Part-time - Art Therapist, 3 Years Experience Pet Lover/walker
Gaithersburg, MD
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- $10/hr
3 years experience
- Art Therapist 3 years experience with youth(preschool-Middleschool) - Care giver of a MS patient 5 years - Visual art background - Volunteer book reader - Excellent with kids & pets - Responsible, caring and mature
Hi, I'm Tristen, a passionate special education teacher with a Master's degree and over five years of experience working with children of all abilities. I specialize in supporting high school students with severe special needs, and I've also gained valuable insights from my time in elementary education. I hold certifications in...
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- $16/hr
I have worked in agencies with different kinds of needs and I love being able to help, I love being able to learn from them, I have 10 years of experience working, as a home care I have patience and love
I'' looking for a part time job ideally from 11-5
kind, patient, understanding
I like caring for people with special needs because I want to make a difference in their lives and ensure that they learn certain tools to have a normal life
I'm looking for a job that will be rewarding
I started caring for people with special...
I have worked with people with special needs for a few years. I have been trained in clinical settings for a year.
Support For Assisted Care. Experience With Regular Care And Those With Dementia.
Gaithersburg, MD
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- $22/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, organized, and dependable.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills with caregiving while also allowing me room to grow and support me through my career. I want to use my skills to create a better environment for those around me.
In my spare time, I like to cook and...
Experienced GNA, senior personal care for a few years, get along with many kinds of animal such as dogs, cats, turtle, fishes, rabbits etc.
Making a positive impact in someone's life is what drives me. As a compassionate and empathetic caregiver, I strive to create a comfortable environment for those I care for. I have one year of experience as a direct support professional, providing daily support to adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, managing...
Dedicated and empathetic professional with extensive experience supporting individuals with physical, developmental, and intellectual disabilities. Committed to promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life through person-centered care, daily living support, and meaningful engagement. Skilled in creating inclusive, safe...
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- $15/hr
I have always loved people. As long as I can remember, caring for people and helping was always an intrinsic attribute. I have worked with emotionally disturbed children and autistic children as part of my job with the local school system. Further, I sat with and cared for a 91-year-old woman with alzheimer's for many months...
I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a diploma in childhood education. I'm confident, energetic and organized. My passion is caring for kids and their wonderful world; I have experience with children with particular needs. With my skills and experience, I can provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your...
My very first job was working in a special needs classroom. I have a lot of experience working with special needs children including one on one.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8
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Special Needs Caregivers in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Victor M.
Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel,...
- Lisa E.
Gifty Q.
Gifty is a "Gift" sent from above. I have a 19 year old special needs son and she knew exactly how to work with him. She was very patient...
- Amber V.
Sarah T.
Sarah is simply an amazing nanny! Sarah worked with our family for a year starting when our son was a newborn until he was about a year...
- Jess C.
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