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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Laurel, MD

The average rate is $18/hr as of October 2023

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Laurel, MD

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Shirley E.


Laurel, MD

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have experience working with children and adults with special needs, helping with activities of daily living Medication administration and management, bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, etc. Outside of work, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family.
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Jamie T.


Laurel, MD

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with special needs children in a classroom and home setting, as well as elderly clients. As the mother of 6, I have a lot of experience and I have developed a very easy going nature! I have great references and would love to help out either one time or on an occasional as needed basis,...
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Sethatina N.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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Hello, My name is Tina. I am currently NOT available for any childcare at this time. Thank you for your interest in my skills and may you find a caregiver who is a perfect match for you and your child(ren). I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and...

Recent review:

5.0
We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always planned to have our daughter in a full time daycare at...

Reviewed by Angela M.

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Hossana R.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Bilingual Sitter

5.0

(6)

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I am a nursing student. I am married for 6 years and have a son who is 4 years old. We have lived in Laurel for about 6 years now. Love the area and the community. I have some experience with special needs care, very early morning, and regular child care. I am willing to help with extracurricular...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hossana is punctual, dependable, and a very good communicator. She is sweet with our son, age 8, and a good driver. I highly recommend her! Deirdre

Reviewed by Deirdre S.

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Daniela C.


Laurel, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a licensed teacher in Baltimore City. I have experience with kids of all ages, and tutor as well. In high school, I worked in a special needs daycare with kids ages 0-5, so I'm comfortable caring for many kids of all ages and abilities at the same time. I was a mother's helper for newborn twins...

Recent review:

5.0
Daniela cares so much about her job and helping out. She would do whatever I asked with no delay or back talk. She is incredibly dependable and goes above and beyond.

Reviewed by Corinne T.

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Mikayla S.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Graduate Student Seeking Part-Time Work

5.0

(1)

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I grew up with my mother running an in-home daycare and have been providing childcare services independently for over 9 years. I previously worked in the Cardiac ICU at Cleveland Clinic and have an up-to-date basic life support (BLS) certification. I am seeking part-time employment to help pay for...
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Nathalia T.


Laurel, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Has over 5 years of skills babysitting. Worked with special needs children. Is able to cook. Speaks 3 languages

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nathalia provided. Are for our three kids under 5 a handful of times while we were in between full time Nannies. She was dependable and hard working, always looking for other ways to help us out. We enjoyed...

Reviewed by Madison C.

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Anika T.


Laurel, MD

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I...
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Jamie T.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

General Care, Elder Care, Special Needs, Transportation, Housekeeping.

5.0

(1)

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I am an active 50-year-old mother of six (ages 12 - 24.) Through Care. com I have a wide variety of experience including housekeeping (ongoing), day and night care giving to elderly clients as needed, providing transportation, and childcare (most recently I had a 4-month position as a mother's...

Recent review:

5.0
Jamie was not only kind, but also concerned and conscientious. She ensured she knew exactly where she should pick me up and offered her assistance after my procedure.

Reviewed by Vanessa H.

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Michelline A.


Laurel, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years...
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Marlene A.


Laurel, MD

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

My Name Marlene. I Have Been CNA/HHA For Over 8+ Years.

5.0

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I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 8+ years working with and caring for seniors, this is something that I am very passionate about. I have 8+ years of experience in CNA / HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marlene cared for my elderly father in his East Coast home for several years. I was living on the West Coast and never once worried that he was not getting the best possible care for his many and increasing...

Reviewed by Maria R.

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Teena E.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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My name is Teena and I have been CNA for over 20 years, I have experience in Alzhiemer, dementia and total care I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very honest and I have a clean...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Excellent care taker. Truly help not just my father but the entire family in general. She is a gem and a blessing.

Reviewed by Alvin O.

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Joy A.


Laurel, MD

$21-33/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiving Is My Passion

5.0

(1)

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Compassion, Empathy and prioritization of my clients needs . insulin and other medication management, wound care , daily activities of living, hoyerlift , laundry and general grocery shopping , medical appointments and companionship. I have also worked with dementia , Alzheimer's , stroke, MS,...

Recent review:

5.0
Joy is a passionate, compassionate caring lady whose qualities made me recognize her. She is a critical thinker, hardworking, dependable, honest, brings transparency to the table, understanding, team player....

Reviewed by Deborah V.

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Emily P.


Laurel, MD

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Early Childhood Educator

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Hi! I'm an early childhood educator who loves working with all children, but have a special place in my heart for children and families with special needs. After a few different placements/teaching positions I recently left the classroom for a couple of years to have 2 kids and stay home with them....
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Kaye T.


Laurel, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are Special People

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I've cared for special needs children with Autism. I work with them in the same way as with kids with out. I have a lot of energy and experience. But they all need love and understanding. I'm passionate about any child needing help.
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Patrice D.


Laurel, MD

$10-40/hr3 yrs exp

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Everybody is special in some way... it's about celebrating each persons abilities instead of focusing on a disability. I live my life by this motto: Never Give Up On Something Worth Fighting For!
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Mufutau S.


Laurel, MD

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Excellent Direct Support Professional (DSP)

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With almost five years of experience as a Direct Support Professional I have played major roles providing the care needs for many client. I am a reliable, punctual, patient, and multitasking person. I pay attention to details and very organized. My passion is to provide quality care to client and I...
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Kate O.


Laurel, MD

$31/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I am committed in job and companionate too I worked in different special cases for so longs, I love special needs people.
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Donye K.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I find the most joy in helping others no matter the unique challenges that may come day to day. I have experience caring for children on the spectrum, and I am currently taking course work to better my abilities as a provider.

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My name is Cecile, as an experienced and committed cna, I am excited to offer my services since I have a strong background in nursing and home health. I am very passionate about doing my part to contribute to the quality of life of patients. I am organized, calm, and patient professional. I like...
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Gayle W.


Laurel, MD

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Speech Pathologist, Outdoor Girl All In One

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Babysitter, Speech Pathologist, Outdoor Girl All In One I am a licensed Speech Pathologist looking for a summer caregiver position. I am available Mon-Fri. I have experience working with children from birth to teenager and a wide range of unique learners including but not limited to autism,...
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Tokasa T.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Tokasa and I would love to be of help to you and your needs. I have been caring for people with special needs for five years... I have also been an aide, babysitter and senior caregiver for the last seven years. A calling I thoroughly find fulfilling as I have always loved caring for...
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Marie E.


Laurel, MD

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, am Marie, am originally from Africa am an LVN nurse I have worked as a pediatric nurse and also a geriatric nurse with 5 years of experience I am a punctual person, kind and I love taking care other others. I am very hard working and would treat your love ones with respect and kindness as I...
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Oritoke S.


Laurel, MD

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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A hardworking, professional care assistant with a genuine interest and enthusiasm for helping and looking after people. Having a wealth of experience in maintaining a healthy and safe environment and making sure that resources are utilized effectively and according to practice guidelines.
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Leah B.


Laurel, MD

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello , My name is Leah B. I am a 22-year-old student at UDC majoring in computer science. I have been tutoring/care giving to autistic children for about 3 years now. Over the pandemic I started working in care. com as a caregiver for 4 years that's where the majority of my experiences comes from...
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Melissa B.


Laurel, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Melissa

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I'm very positive and very patient. I have been both a Ceramic & Art teacher. ( I have many supplies.)I love children. I have a son who is 3 yr. old. I've done everything from changing diapers to feeding. I've also been a preschool teacher where I have developed patience and very strong artistic and...
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Maria B.


Laurel, MD

$27-30/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible And Reliable Caregiver

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Hello everyone! I am a recent college graduate who graduated with a Psychology degree. Outside of schooling, I have been babysitting/nannying infants, toddlers, and teens and I have also taken care of children with disabilities for about 4 years now professionally. I love to be active, play...
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Porsha H.


Laurel, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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With a heart of service, I have provided direct care services for children with special needs. Moreover, my 20 years my paid experience in the fields of education, public health, healthcare, administration and caregiving has prepared me for this role. Currently, I'm available to assist your family...
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Catherine L.


Laurel, MD

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have worked with children with G-tube and autism. My caring and loving nature gives my clients the confidence to face life challenges each day.
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Sethatina N.


Laurel, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Child Care Giver

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Hello, My name is Sethatina. I am currently NOT available for childcare at this time. I am Sorry. Thank you for reading about my skills and I hope you find the perfect match for you and your child(ren). I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Laurel, MD

Sethatina N.

5.0

We had the pleasure of working with Tina for 9 months starting when our daughter was 3 months old. The only reason we stopped employment is that we always planned to have our daughter in a full time daycare at 1 years old. We were lucky to have her under our employment! She has a vast knowledge of...

- Angela M.

Hossana R.

5.0

Hossana is punctual, dependable, and a very good communicator. She is sweet with our son, age 8, and a good driver. I highly recommend her! Deirdre

- Deirdre S.

Daniela C.

5.0

Daniela cares so much about her job and helping out. She would do whatever I asked with no delay or back talk. She is incredibly dependable and goes above and beyond.

- Corinne T.

Nathalia T.

5.0

Nathalia provided. Are for our three kids under 5 a handful of times while we were in between full time Nannies. She was dependable and hard working, always looking for other ways to help us out. We enjoyed having her around and recommend her without hesitation.

- Madison C.

Jamie T.

5.0

Jamie was not only kind, but also concerned and conscientious. She ensured she knew exactly where she should pick me up and offered her assistance after my procedure.

- Vanessa H.

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Laurel, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.