Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Kensington, MD
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Kensington, MD! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Available Now in Kensington!
I am looking for a summer position. I have worked as a teacher's aide with students with special needs for 10 years while pursuing my degree in Special Education. I have worked with students with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, multiple disabilities, and specific learning disabilities among others. I privately tutored a...
I have nearly 2 years of experience working as a Registered Behavior Technician, providing in-home behavioral therapy to neurodivergent minor clients. While private clients cannot legally hire me as a RBT, the experience is very relevant to my work as a private caregiver.
Additionally, I worked for 1 year providing in-home...
- from
- $15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have always loved being around children. The summer before my senior year of high school, I was a nanny for two boys ages 6 and 11. The 11-year-old had special needs which I had to learn to accommodate. I've also been working at a children's birthday party place for 2 years...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting children as they learn and discover the world is my true passion. With more than a decade of experience, I specialize in providing nurturing care for infants and toddlers, including those with special needs. I maintain a calm, structured environment where children feel safe to explore. I hold CPR Training and First...
- from
- $35/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
dementia
personal care
companionship
mobility assistance
Knowledgeable with a 12yrs extensive experience working in Assisted elderly clients with all in home needs including bathing, food preparation, CPR certified and able to provide housekeeping services, household chores, and transportation to appointments or social events. Ensured that special needs were met for clients with...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi. I am a 36-year-old female looking for occasional (or possibly regular depending on the commitment) weekend sitter jobs for children of all ages and needs. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have a masters degree in secondary special education and transitions services and have about 15 years experience...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello,
I am an experienced nanny I have experience working with children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have completed early childhood classes 1 and 2, I learned about child development and milestones in children ages 0 to preschool years. I assisted and observed children in several classrooms, these classrooms included:...
Andre A. says "Yesenia is a very great nanny! She was very gentle with my son and kept me updated via pictures throughout the day. She also took my son for a walk in the...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
With almost two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment. Such experience has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding child development. I enjoy engaging children through outdoor activities, board games,...
Nadine T. says "I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do...
- from
- $14/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I have a Sperrys and assisting a child with special needs. I Prepared meals, ministry that medication, daily activities, schoolwork and more
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am 29 years old and I have been a caregiver for over 8 years. I have experience working with youth of all ages including those who have a range of special needs. My goal is to provide structure, safety and an environment that fosters growth without sacrificing fun and a healthy bond with your child/children. I am a college...
Ann A. says "Dyonna worked from fall 2022 until fall 2023 with my 91-year old mom who was living alone. Dyonna has a wonderful, loving and caring way about her. She is...
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has been incredibly rewarding. I hold a college degree and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I also have experience with special needs children.
I'm patient,...
Care Member says "Chiranan is an engaging, patient, and reliable child caregiver! We would happily recommend her to any other family. "
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
20+ years of nanny experience . I've found immense joy in nurturing children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My positive experiences in previous babysitting / nanny roles motivated me to make a positive impact on children's lives. I love supporting families and providing reliable childcare options. I'm patient, calm,...
Mary C. says "Lea is great at looking after kids with little instruction. She is great at keeping them busy with fun activities and having play dates with other kids. She...
- from
- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Experience: 7 yrs | Nanny & House Manager | CPR Certified
Hello families!
I'm an experienced and reliable nanny and household professional with 7 years of childcare experience, including 3 years working as a nanny/house manager for a wonderful long-term family. I have experience caring for babies, toddlers, and children up to...
Suelen D. says "She's super caring and kind with the children, is extremely reliable, and is always happy going her job. Fabi is a lovely and adorable person!"
I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
Alissa R. says "Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works...
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Care Member says "Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times"
Biology/neuroscience graduate, saving up money before applying for research jobs. I have many years of experience including a year spent helping a family with online school, two years as a preschool assistant, work at a camp for children with Down Syndrome, experience with afterschool care, and time volunteering in the Anne...
Care Member says "Savannah was attentive to the boys, appropriately coaching our toddler to speak more clearly and keeping everybody happy and engaged. "
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have experience babysitting, more specifically kids that are special needs.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, bold, passionate. I like working with kids because I get to teach them really cool things and help them learn at each milestone.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to gain more experience and to add on...
Andria A. says "I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with...
- from
- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
I can help with bathing grooming meal preparation , laundry as well as companionship, light household duties.
Hello, My name is Renee. I am 23 years old. I am an EMT with Sandy Spring Vol Fire Department (since 2013), I was also active duty Navy, Corpsman/Medic (since 2015). I have experience with special needs, persons on the spectrum, kids and the elderly. I've grown up assisting my mother who has cerebral palsy. I am here to help...
- from
- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and supporting families. My approach is rooted in patience and a calm demeanor, creating a safe and engaging environment for your little one. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, ensuring you're always informed about your child's day. I am very comfortable...
Dimitry H. says "Mah is truly the most amazing caregiver that I ever had the pleasure of knowing. She took care of my twins for two years and I cannot express the level...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD
Special Needs Caregivers in Kensington, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Yesenia R.
Yesenia is a very great nanny! She was very gentle with my son and kept me updated via pictures throughout the day. She also took my son for...
- Andre A.
Gabriela O.
I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great...
- Nadine T.
Dyonna O.
Dyonna worked from fall 2022 until fall 2023 with my 91-year old mom who was living alone. Dyonna has a wonderful, loving and caring way...
- Ann A.
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregivers in Nearby Cities
- Special Needs in Garrett Park, MD
- Special Needs in Chevy Chase, MD
- Special Needs in Bethesda, MD
- Special Needs in Silver Spring, MD
- Special Needs in Takoma Park, MD
- Special Needs in Rockville, MD
- Special Needs in Potomac, MD
- Special Needs in McLean, VA
- Special Needs in College Park, MD
- Special Needs in Mount Rainier, MD
- Special Needs in Derwood, MD
- Special Needs in Washington, DC
- Special Needs in Hyattsville, MD
- Special Needs in Olney, MD
- Special Needs in Beltsville, MD
- Special Needs in Brentwood, MD
- Special Needs in Burtonsville, MD
- Special Needs in Arlington, VA
- Special Needs in Gaithersburg, MD
- Special Needs in Ashton, MD
- Special Needs in Hagerstown, MD
- Special Needs in Millersville, MD
- Special Needs in Harpers Ferry, WV
- Special Needs in Parsonsburg, MD
- Special Needs in Milford, DE
- Special Needs in Mechanicsville, VA
- Special Needs in Manchester, MD
- Special Needs in Indian Head, MD
- Special Needs in Highland, MD
- Special Needs in Stafford, VA
- Special Needs in Parkton, MD
- Special Needs in Owings Mills, MD
- Special Needs in Manchester, PA