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Jackie L.

Savage, MD

from
$35/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a MSDE certified Special Education teacher who is looking for some summer work! I am entering my 2nd year of teaching and specialize in severe disabilities but also have experience in mild to moderate disabilities. Working with those with disabilities is my passion and would love to help out you or your family!
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Oyinkansola O.

Savage, MD

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$18/hr
Hello, my name is Oyinkansola, but many people call me Oyin. I am a patient, caring, and dependable person who enjoys helping others feel safe and supported. I understand that individuals with special needs may require extra attention, kindness, and understanding. I am attentive, organized, and willing to assist with daily...
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Valerie C.

Nanny

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
From 2013 until 2016, I worked in a childcare center in Clarksville, primarily with infants and toddlers. Before that, I worked in a Christian school in Laurel for 14 years, primarily as a kindergarten aide. I have my 90 hour certification in infant and toddler care, as well as preschool activities and curriculum, from Howard...

Leonid B. says "Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to...

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Sydney A.

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Sydney, and I've been babysitting for 3 years. I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Howard University. I have been with 4 families long term in my last 3 years. I also have experience with special needs children. I have mainly worked with elementary aged children (4-13). I have also have some experience with...

Brandon W. says "Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very professional!...

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Teena E.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
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 background and clean driving...

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

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Rahila M.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I have 20 years of experience caring for children aged 0-11. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives, so I approach each day with patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I...

Care Member says "We used Rahila as a daytime nanny and night nurse from when our son was 3 months old to approximately 9 months old. Now we still use her for occasional...

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Anika T.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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 enjoying reading, stilt walking,...

Kelly M. says "Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was...

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Kathryn D.

Professional Babysitter

Columbia, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I worked for the school system as a special education assistant and have worked for a non-profit organization providing care to children and adults with special needs. My wide range of experience introduced me to many different diagnoses. However, I feel I have the most experience with individuals with autism. I love my work. I...
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Shakiah W.

My Silent Princess

Glen Burnie, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
In my years of assisting with children I have been a part of many programs that include children with special needs. However, my most memorable experience would be with my silent princess who is a 7-year-old with Rett syndrome (a form of Autism). Working with her truly became my passion. It was a true journey working with her...
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Shirley E.

Special Needs Caregiver

Laurel, MD

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Sethatina N.

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Tina. I am a friendly, loving, caring, fair, playful, and firm caregiver who loves children and helping them learn and discover the world around them. I taught on the Eastern shore of Maryland for 13 years at a private school for children with special needs. I have an MS in both special education and early...

Angela M. says "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...

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Conesha W.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Columbia, MD

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. My approach is rooted in patience and a calm demeanor, creating a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive. I am comfortable...

Walter J. says "Conesha worked for me consistently for about 6 months. My 1 year old daughter instantly gravitated to her. The first week, I popped in on Conesha and was...

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Esther W.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Ellicott City, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Esther and I am 24 years old from Howard County, Maryland. I graduated in Spring 2023 from Towson University studying Mass Communications and am working part-time in music & film. I am also an artist and enjoy getting outside, reading, playing games, cooking, animals, and yoga. I have babysat/nannied for many...

Easton G. says "Esther has babysit for us on several occasions for our 6 and 11 year-olds. She is very engaging with the kids and very responsible. We have been very...

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Icilma J.

Full Time Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
visiting physician
I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years. I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable. I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children. I am...

Elizabeth J. says "Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home....

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Rachell W.

Certified Childcare Director Available To Care For Your Children

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a birth and post partum doula for 20+ yrs who specializes in multiples and overnight care while instilling healthy sleeping habits. I am also 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+...

Rachel J. says "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...

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Salamatu K.

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
With over 10 years of experiencing working in the healthcare field. I'll bring compassionate care to your home.

Linda M. says "I have a disability and required care. Sally has worked for me for more than 10 years. I'm moving away from the area so reluctantly having to lose her. She...

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Mutiat J.

Elkridge, MD

4.9(1)
from
$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 52 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Mutiat, but you can call me Nikki. I'm a full-time nanny with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages including newborns and kids with special needs. I'm CPR certified and currently working toward my Newborn Care Specialist certification. I just ended my contract as a nanny for two wonderful...

Care Member says "Nikki is reliable, detail oriented and very caring. She took terrific care of our three children, including our autistic son. She is very nurturing and...

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Miya O.

Caring & Loving & Attentive

Columbia, MD

4.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Miya. I'm 25 years old. I greww up with an older sister who had special needs. So I know the patience time and dedication that it takes to work with someone who has special. Even though my sister had special needs she was my best friend. I'm a very loving, caring, dedicated, person. I love helping others. I am more...
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Stephanie M.

Burtonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
errands
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"

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Marlene A.

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

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
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, dementia and total care I do...

Jeff B. says "Marlene, aka Miss Lynn, has been a consummate caregiver to my mother-in-law for about a year now. She has more than done her job, bathing, dressing and...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Savage, MD

Special Needs Caregivers in Savage, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Valerie C.

Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past...

- Leonid B.

Sydney A.

Sydney did a wonderful job caring for our boys! She bought over games and activities for them to participate in and was on-time and very...

- Brandon W.

Teena E.

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

- Alvin O.

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