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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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Audra K.


Baltimore, MD

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Wide Experience, Specialize In Respite Care

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Cailey J.


Ellicott City, MD

$13-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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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Takita T.


Dundalk, MD

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny In Search Of Full-time Or Summer 2019 Position

5.0

(6)

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I've provided child care for 20 years. This includes meal prep, bathing, homework assistance, aftercare, assigning my own extra-curricular assignments to assist in maintaining the current curriculum studied in the child's classroom, infant care, scheduled outings, transportation to and from home, overnight care, and teaching...
5.0
"Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference, and had strong experience in childcare so that all made me...

Reviewed by Care member

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Angelia D.


Ellicott City, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available, I Work With Children Of All Ages

5.0

(3)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Macey V.

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Karisma L.


Columbia, MD

$20/hr8 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Karisma and I am 23 years old! I have been babysitting/taking care of children since I was 14! I am currently not looking for a full-time position because I am helping a family with before and after school care, however I am available any day of the week BETWEEN 10am-2 p.m. and weekends. This could mean date...
5.0
"We hired Karisma as our nanny for our daughter and we couldn't say enough good things about our experience with her. She started when our daughter was two and kept her busy going to the park, driving her to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Chadea L.


Baltimore, MD

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Chadea From Baltimore, Maryland

5.0

(1)

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with anything from errands, light housekeep, schoolwork, grocery shopping, carpool, and etc. I am energetic and dependable. I have had 4 years of experience with children with special needs, specifically with autism. My passion is working with children and making sure they have fun...
5.0
"Chadea helped us so much last minute on a Friday. She is a registered behavioral therapist and works with children ages 1-5. She helped babysit our infant twins and was able to manage them without difficulty....

Reviewed by Arielle A.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Preschool Teacher~ Experience With Special Needs And Autism.

5.0

(1)

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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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Audra K.


Baltimore, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And Weekend Babysitter!

5.0

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I have worked with children in different settings from summer camp to in home for over 15 years. Most of my work has been with children and adults with special needs and their siblings. I really enjoy babysitting/childcare. With my current schedule I am able to provide care 1-4X/month. I would like to find one or two families to...
5.0
"Audra is beyond fantastic! She came to watch my son for the first time last Sunday and my he is already asking when she can come back! He is physically disabled and uses a wheelchair full time and also has some...

Reviewed by Emily H.

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Lisa O.


Glen Burnie, MD

$17/hr10 yrs exp

For Your Child

5.0

(1)

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January 2024 Hello, I'm excited to care for the most wonderful child or children. As you see from my reviews and bio, I have Babysitting/Nanny/Pet Care/ &Senior Care experience. I babysat a 3-month-old summer (2017) in Baltimore. He spent his 1st few weeks after being born, in the NICU. So, it was a joy to babysit him. In 2017...
5.0
"I wasn't able to hire Lisa but I found her to be adept and responsible during our messaging and phone interview. I will keep her in mind for future jobs and recommend her to others."

Reviewed by Kimberly M.

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Meriam D.


Glen Burnie, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing And Responsible Nanny

4.9

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I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, musical and creative teacher! I am currently not available for childcare, only tutoring, piano lessons or pet sitting. I currently am in my seventh year as a full time high school Spanish teacher. I am fully fluent in Spanish, and do offer tutoring. My experience with children began when I...
5.0
"Meriam watched our foster children on short notice and we couldn't be happier. The kids are Spanish speaking, and Meriam's language skills were extremely useful. The kids were comfortable with her and she went...

Reviewed by Duane M.

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Alice Y.


Baltimore, MD

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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I have worked in childcare in a daycare setting for about the last 16 yrs. I attended howard community college to receive all my childcare certifications, I am also CPR/first aid certified and have my medication administration certificate. I absolutely love working with childcare. I work for howard county public schools as a...
4.0
"Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child."

Reviewed by Margaret M.

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Rachell W.


Catonsville, MD

$25-53/hr20 yrs exp

Certified Childcare Director Available To Care For Your Children

5.0

(6)

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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...
5.0
"Rachell has been an AMAZING help for helping my husband with before school care for my 2 kids! she is very punctual and professional and great with the kids. We will continue to keep her on as a sitter and will...

Reviewed by Rachel J.

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Madelaine K.


Baltimore, MD

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am Madie, a sophomore at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have my specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable. I grew up outdoors. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I've been working at a nature school on a farm for the last...
5.0
"Madie is great! She took care of our 3-year old and 11-month old in our hotel room while we were here on vacation. She gave us lots of kid-friendly suggestions of things to do in the area, and while she was...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sharmaine C.


Baltimore, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Truly Care

5.0

(1)

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I have been working with the elderly since I was 16 years old. I have been providing caring since I was 19 years old. I am certified by the state of Maryland as a CNA and GNA I have been certified for 10 years now. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I am certified by the DDA to work with mentally disabled. I have worked with...
5.0
"Sharmaine did a great job caring for my son. She is very dependable and professional. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed by Patricia B.

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Christina W.


Baltimore, MD

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

5.0

(4)

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Hi everyone! I'm available for weekend and overnight care Wednesday- Saturday. I have worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and walks of life for more than 10 years, including military families, families with children who are at danger, and families with special needs children. I have references that attest to my...
5.0
"Whenever I work with Christina, she always makes sure that the kids are happy and cared for. They're always happy to see her and she always make sure that they have an excellent time when she's in charge! She...

Reviewed by Ethab S.

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Ashley O.


Jessup, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.4

(8)

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(One time jobs only) Hi! I am an occupational therapy assistant and on the side I babysit. I have watched children for the past 11 years including children 2 weeks old-13 years as well as children with special needs. I attended school at the University of Mary Washington as well as St Catherine Univ. I graduated in April with my...
5.0
"Ashley was great with my ten year old and two year old. She was very good at communicating prior to the day scheduled and was very flexible when times needed to be adjusted. I would definitely hire her again!"

Reviewed by Erin M.

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Lisa O.


Glen Burnie, MD

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Lisa For Your Special Care Needs

5.0

(1)

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January 2024 Hello, I recently worked as an elementary school reading tutor and a middle school special education teacher assistant. I have provided care and assistance with special needs children, infants, and adults for over 10 years. I've worked in hospital & home-care settings. From 2009 to 2010, I was a live-in nanny in...
5.0
"Lisa is such a professional. Communication is timely and clear. She arrived to the interview within the agreed upon time and was warm and easy to talk to. She's a keeper!"

Reviewed by Jennifer P.

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Abigail L.


Columbia, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello everyone! My name is Abby, and I have 12 years of babysitting/nannying experience. In addition to caring for children aged 4 weeks to 14 years old, I also previously worked as a teacher's assistant for 3 years with kids aged 5 to 14 with emphasis on children with special needs. I also worked as a camp counselor for...
5.0
"We hired Abby to babysit our 2 boys (3 and 7) for a night out. She did a great job with them and they really liked her. We would definitely hire her again!"

Reviewed by Eric A.

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Mary K.


Severn, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Assistant

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with people that had Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, developmentally challenged adults and. muscular dystrophy. I have certifications for CPR, and first aid. I enjoy taking care of others and look forward to speaking with you on how I can beat take care of your...
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Andrea J.


Baltimore, MD

$33-36/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loyal, Mature Nanny

4.6

(10)

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I began my Nanny career right after high school 22 years ago. My experience working with multiple families has been extremely rewarding, I could not imagine being in any other line of work. I have cared for children of all ages from newborns-teenagers, multiples, special needs and those with dietary restrictions. The experience...
5.0
"My wife and I hired Andrea to care for our 1.5 year old son for two evenings in San Diego. She was wonderful, and we would hire her again."

Reviewed by Corbin B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Halethorpe, MD

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.

Takita T.

5.0

Takita was great! She watched our 2.5 year old for one evening while we were in town for a family event. She was very responsive, provided a reference, and had strong experience in childcare so that all made me feel comfortable using her in this scenario. I would recommend her to other families.

- Care member

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.

Karisma L.

5.0

We love Ms. Karisma! She is always punctual, friendly, and follows our instructions. She's great at communicating with us. And most importantly, our toddler loves playing with her!

- Joy L.

Chadea L.

5.0

Chadea helped us so much last minute on a Friday. She is a registered behavioral therapist and works with children ages 1-5. She helped babysit our infant twins and was able to manage them without difficulty. We highly recommend Chadea!

- Arielle A.

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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.