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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Halethorpe, MD

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Halethorpe, MD

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Liat S.


Halethorpe, MD

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(7)

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For the past 6 years I have worked in a summer camp for children with physical and mental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome. These children are in preschool and kindergarten! I have a lot of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Very flexible, accommodating and great personality. "

Reviewed by Kayla B.

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I was recently employed working with kids with special needs my son himself has autism, such a rewarding job , im so passionate about working with mini super hero's !!!
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Melinda C.


Halethorpe, MD

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Patient

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I'm a Mom of 4 and grandmother of 3. I'm a natural nurturer and have cared for people my whole life.
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Michelle S.


Halethorpe, MD

$13-25/hr6 yrs exp

My Goal Is Take Make All Familes Geep Safe And Validated When Taking Care Of Their Babies !!

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I have three kids one being special Needs I was recently employed at a children center mainly working with special needs kids and kid under the age of 4 ! I have a few certificates in basic health , early childhood childcare , ada , special education and autism understanding , I am in the pursuit of getting a degree in special...
5.0
"She’s amazing she watched my daughter 6 with autism and I’ve never seen someone as patient as her 🥰she’s great !! "

Reviewed by Michelle S.

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Melissa B.


Halethorpe, MD

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Pet Sit Or Babysit Open Availability

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I am great with children and pets, I have a special needs child of my own so I understand children with adhd/autism and how to help them if needed.
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Lauren H.


Baltimore, MD

$16-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"Lauren was wonderful with our fussy infant - Kind and patient. We enjoyed meeting her and would hire her again!"

Reviewed by Angela J.

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Dorian L.


Baltimore, MD

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Date Night / Weekend Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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 her and she was extremely reliable and easy to...

Reviewed by Omar B.

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Mutiat J.


Elkridge, MD

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Practice CPR and First Aid in case of emergencies. Monitor child for behavioral changes and report variations to parents. Determine child's cause for distress and comfort them when they cry. Bathe, dress and groom child. Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child. Help eating meals and guide concerning habits of eating.
5.0
"Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire...

Reviewed by Kate D.

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Christine M.


Baltimore, MD

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Part-time Caregiver With Full Potential.

4.2

(5)

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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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Shawn H.


Baltimore, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter

5.0

(2)

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I have 26+ years of experience raising my 3 children as a SAHM, family manager and homemaker. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years, before they attended conventional schools. They all graduated with honors. Two of my children have high-functioning autism and other neuro-atypicalities. I'm well-versed in all things...
5.0
"Shawn is extremely thorough, thoughtful and conscientious. She is responsible, knowledgeable about working with children with special needs, practical and dependable. Shawn is also trustworthy and reliable....

Reviewed by Lori W.

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Takita T.


Dundalk, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Experience In Autism And General Education. Intermediate Level ASL

5.0

(10)

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I've worked for Kennedy Krieger Institute where I had to cater to a wide variety of diagnosis. Before that, I worked for Baltimore City public school system for two years educating both Autistic and general education students. In the special education setting, I was responsible for up to 9 students at a time. In the general...
5.0
"Takita was very flexible when I had professional travel that was constantly in flux. I'm happy to answer questions about my experience."

Reviewed by Jen J.

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5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children and adults in mental health. I have experience and a background with my minor in Applied Behavior Analysis working with children with developmental disabilities. I am comfortable with all developmental levels and ages!
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Trista F.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Genuine Caregiver Available

4.5

(2)

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Almost every job that I've held has involved working with children. I've worked with kids in many capacities. For about two years, I worked as a camp counselor with kids as young as 5 up to middle school ages. Additionally, I worked as a party host for children's birthday's and other events. For the past four years, I've been...
5.0
"she seemed great but her hours were not compatible with our needs. I was impressed with her."

Reviewed by Elsa W.

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Tina A.


Baltimore, MD

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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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Miniya J.


Baltimore, MD

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hello, all! I am a junior in college. Being a nanny is the main way I pay for school so with hiring me, you are also helping me to accomplish my dreams and goals while getting quality care in the process. I am friendly, fun, compassionate, trustworthy, and patient. I love children. I have 3 younger siblings of my own who I have...
5.0
"Miniya was a great sitter! She made our 7yo at ease from the moment they met. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Sophie B.


Baltimore, MD

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Attentive An Fun-loving Sitter

5.0

(1)

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For all of my life, I've had an affinity and passion for working with kids! I was a camp counselor for about 4 years and also spent time being a one-on-one behavioral technician at Kennedy Krieger Institute for children with special needs. In 2022, I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and...
5.0
"We hired Sophie for a few weeks while she was on winter break. She took care of our 10 month old daughter full time and was part time with our 3 year old son. Sophie is one of the sweetest, most patient...

Reviewed by Ayala K.

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Odunayo M.


Baltimore, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced caregiver . l love taking of kids. l have. worked with healthcare agencies as a caregiver and nanny. l had worked with kids with cerebral palsy, speech delay and disabilities, autism etc. My services includes feeding, bathing, Housekeeping, laundry, homework assistance, going out together to places of fun...
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Tamara R.


Baltimore, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

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Hi! I'm Tamara and I am a part time enrichment theater teacher at Creative Alliance nanny and mom of three I have been nanny for over 10 years and have experience with all ages and kids with special needs. I've done a lot of babysitting over the years in baltimore city and county. I'm looking for more occasional babysitting on...
5.0
"Tamara is very reliable and punctual. I love that she is bilingual. She is intuitive and helps without needing to be asked. She reads, and plays games with my son before dropping off and sends me a picture of...

Reviewed by Veronica S.

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Shawn H.


Baltimore, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Attentive

5.0

(6)

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I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 26+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...
5.0
"Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to connect and care for our daughter was incredible. We were...

Reviewed by Josselin L.

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Celina T.


Ellicott City, MD

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Respite Care Provider Of Over 15years

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Halethorpe, MD

Liat S.

5.0

Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!

- Theresa M.

Michelle S.

5.0

She’s amazing she watched my daughter 6 with autism and I’ve never seen someone as patient as her 🥰she’s great !!

- Michelle S.

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren was wonderful with our fussy infant - Kind and patient. We enjoyed meeting her and would hire her again!

- Angela J.

Dorian L.

5.0

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 her and she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with. Would definitely hire her again.

- Omar B.

Mutiat J.

5.0

Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!

- Kate D.

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Ratings for Halethorpe, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Halethorpe, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.