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Rosa A.

Sweet and Responsible Caregiver

La Plata, MD

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I been working for the past 22 years with elderly people and individuals who have different kinds of disabilities. I have a gift for this area because I know 100 percent sure that I can make the difference in their life. I am patient, responsible, reliable and compassionate. I believe these qualities are fundamental keys to...

Simone F. says "Rosa worked for me for 2 1/2 years taking care of my grandmother during overnight shifts (I had originally hired her after finding her here on Care.com)....

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Zely R.

Here To Help

La Plata, MD

from: $19/hr

3 years experience

Swimming supervision

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Thanks for checking out my info! I'm super excited about the chance to help out your family. I'm 19, just graduated high school in 2026, and I'm really enthusiastic about working with kids. I've got a lot of hands on experience from babysitting for my family over the years, and honestly, helping raise my younger and older...

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Brieana M.

Summer Babysitting And Weekend Babysitting Available

White Plains, MD

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 14 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

carpooling

My name is Brieana. I am 30 years old. I am a current graduate from old dominion university , there I studied Human services and child developmental psychology. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with children with special needs. Before this position I worked at a Child Development Center on the Military Naval Base for 5...

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Brieana M.

Full-time Caregiver Available

White Plains, MD

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

My name is Brieana . I have cared for many children with special needs through sitter and nanny jobs. I also attended old Dominion University were I studied child development psychology. Currently I work as a Behavioral Therapist for children with special needs. I love being able to assist children with special needs and watch...

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Latorya L.

Waldorf, MD

from: $19/hr

10 years experience

I'm very hands on, caring, patient and strive to improve the quality of life. I've been in the field for 20 + years and I'm still very passionate about what I do. Current availability is Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8a-5p.

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Sharon W.

Always Providing Love

Waldorf, MD

from: $20/hr

I've been in the medical field for over 20 year's providing love & care for individuals is what I enjoy I always go above & beyond what I'm ask to do and I always try multitask to get the job completed.. I have experience with disabled, mental retardation, Autism individuals I'm currently CPR certified.

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Sila B.

Waldorf, MD

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

Hello! I'm a certified infant/toddler teacher in MD. I have been in child care for about 5 years now. I have 3 years experience working with infants and toddlers in a child care center, 2 years as a nanny, and 1 year working with special needs children and adults. I have always had a passion for working with children. I have my...

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Rebecca G.

Waldorf, MD

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

I have minor experience working with best buddies in highschool. I have also helped care for multiple family/friends children with ADHD and some autism spectrum. My son has an allergy that requires an epipen and my partner and his father both have diabetes and I help them when needed. I have worked with non verbal children and...

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Jay Ann G.

Ready To Work!

Waldorf, MD

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

I've been in a health care for 4 yrs now. I am also a caregiver for elderly and nanny for kids. I'm Filipino 30 years of Age. I can be trusted and hard worker. :)

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Sila B.

Loving And Nurting Caregiver

Waldorf, MD

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Hi! My name is Sila . I have 3 years of experience working with special needs and mental health issues. I've worked at Alternative Paths Training School with special needs kids and adults ages 8-21 years old. I have also worked in a residential setting Healthcare for adults who struggle with mental health ages 18-65 years old. I...

Jan J.

Waldorf, MD

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

meal prep

travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

Hi there ! My name is January I am looking to obtain a job caring for children where I am able to become like family while providing care for your children as if they were my own. I am a compassionate, loving & educated child care professional with over 15 years experience working with children from infancy to 13 years. My...

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Keima S.

Fun, Loving And Passionate About Children

Waldorf, MD

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

I am an experienced Licensed and Credentialed Childcare provider in the state of MD. I love children. I specialize with assisting children with special needs. I am available to support your families needs.

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Grace P.

White Plains, MD

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

I've worked with all different types of children! They are all different in their own way. I have various backgrounds working with special needs kids! I always treat them with respect and like they are normal just like everyone else!

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Corrie K.

Waldorf, MD

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

grocery shopping

craft assistance

I'm a 20-year-old woman in Waldorf Maryland with professional caregiving experience with both children and adults (including those with special needs)

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Stacia H.

Waldorf, MD

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Swimming supervision

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hi! I grew up babysitting starting at age 14 and loved being around kids! While in college for the summers I would teach kids to swim, and later became a part time nanny and later worked one on one with kids with special needs! I got my degree in psychology and loved learning about child development. I love creating...

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Gwendolyn J.

Waldorf, MD

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

My employment with The Center for Mental Health "Early Intervention Program", I worked as a Behavioral Specialist/Case Manager; with children with social and emotional issues. I worked for Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI, INC.)working with middle to HS students with autism and learning disabilities. I am passionate...

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Aniya A.

Waldorf, MD

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Travel

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

Working with a child's early development is my greatest passion, and I am dedicated to making a impact on your family's daily life. During my time of helping raise my special needs niece, I have developed a creative approach to engaging children. I love to get the children active with challenging board games, movement, and...

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Manye R.

Perfect Aide

White Plains, MD

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Hi I am Ma'Nye I have experience providing care to infants, kids, adults as well as seniors. Also, end of life care. This has shaped me into a Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families.

Denise L.

Waldorf, MD

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

transportation

light cleaning

errands

My name is Denise, and I am a compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting seniors and adults with special needs. I am dedicated to providing quality care that promotes dignity, independence, and a better quality of life. My experience includes personal care, meal planning and preparation, companionship,...

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Doris S.

Looking For A Nanny For Your Children? I Am Here To Help You. Please Contact Me.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)

from: $24/hr

18 years experience

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

Hello everyone, have many years of experience with children, I had my own child care for 10 years then I moved to a new great experience working with special needs children which I worked for 4 years. Av July 1 I'd describe my personality as responsible person, that like to be on time at work every day also complete with tasks...

Care Member says "Doris is like family to us now. She worked as my daughter's in-home nanny from the time that L. was 4mos to 2yrs. She was willing to commute for L....

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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