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Kristin B.

Care Provider

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Kristin. I have been doing pick up drop offs for 15 years. I also have experience with children on the autism spectrum and emotionally disturbed children. I have studied early childhood development and nursing. I am honest, loving and responsible. I have 4 children of my own (3 teens, 1 baby). With all of their...
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Renee W.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
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...
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Shannon H.

Aspiring Counselor / Present Caregiver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
It is with great interest that I am submitting my resume to become a dedicated caregiver. I am fueled by great ambition towards working as a reliable hand. My focus is to sustain growth within the minds and hearts of those in need. Moreover, I am well versed in managing meals, creating fun and informative activities, and showing...
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Icilma J.

Full Time Professional Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Veronica. 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...

Randi W. says "Icilma is probably one of the most genuine, kindhearted person I've ever encountered in my life. She was a positive influence in my children's life and...

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Savannah H.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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. "

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Fabiana D.

Babysitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello families! Experienced nanny with 6 years of experience, having worked with two long-term families. I specialize in caring for babies, children up to 12 years old, and those with special needs, particularly autism. Committed to building long-term relationships with families, providing consistent and reliable...

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!"

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Vera N.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
I have been working with kids and seniors for the past 4 years. I have a cna and a CPR license. I have been working with seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and special needs.

Lamiteck H. says "She used to babysit my son before we moved to North Carolina. My kids liked her even my mom and my wife loved her ."

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Yesenia R.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...

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Lea B.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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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...

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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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Michelle K.

Reliable And Caring RN

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
With more than 15 years of experience providing childcare and a background as a Registered Nurse, in addition to raising my own kiddo as well (she is 19 and in nursing school herself!), I am passionate about making a positive impact on kids and the families with whom I work. My approach is patient, calm, and approachable. I...

Jocelyn A. says "Michelle is a very caring, dependable, honest, experienced caregiver. She cared for my newborn son and he was happy and eating well and clean and...

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Icilma J.

Full Time Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
visiting physician
dementia
personal care
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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Eugenie Mboutchock K.

I Am A Mother Of A Special Need Child

Silver Spring, MD

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of a special need son and have 17 years of care given services. I also have a Bachelor's degree in Health Services Management I'd describe my personality as a very patient, loving and caring I like caring for seniors because I they need help and I am an empathetic person. I'm looking for a job that would pay...
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Mizanur R.

Silver Spring, MD

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$18/hr
I am very hard-working reliable. I have hand on experience with special need. I really love working with them. Makes my day please allow me to help.
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Georgette D.

Silver Spring, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Georgette and I have a very strong experience as a caregiver ranging from many different type of disabilities. I have a genuine love for taking care of those in need so I'm certain to be the right candidate for the job. If you have any questions about me please do not be afraid to reach out. I Hope to meet you...
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Melanie M.

Nanny Poppins

Silver Spring, MD

from
$15/hr
Hi, I'm Melanie! I don't have a lot of experience taking care of special needs children. Although, I have taken care of one special needs kid in a Child Development class, one year ago. I would love to take care of any Special needs child/teen! I am very patient and loving! And would love to help take care of your child!
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Inmer C.

Silver Spring, MD

from
$19/hr
7 years experience
I have 1. 5 years of CNA experience in medical surgical inpatient nursing followed by 5 years of RN experience. I have a range of medical, surgical, telemetry, PCU, IMC & ER experience.
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Michelle K.

Caring Helper Available

Silver Spring, MD

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
As a certified assistant, I have worked with both special needs and elderly in several agencies. I love working with others, I love helping others and have wonderful references both professional and personal. I am a mother myself and therefore I have lots of patience and tolerance. Please contact me for further information.
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Leila B.

Energetic Sitter

Silver Spring, MD

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am from the UK. I arrived in the US employed as a nanny in 1993. I was employed for 6years as a live in nanny. I trained as a preschool teacher at Montgomery College in Rockville. I have been employed at my current place of employment since 1993 as a preschool teacher. I have worked with the following preschool aged...
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Danielle R.

Danielle

Silver Spring, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi I'm Danielle. I'm a going to be a freshman in college starting September. I like to have a schedule when taking care of kids. I don't mind cleaning if needed. I have had experience with mainly autistic teens, but willing to learn more if other disabilities. I know a little bit of American Sign Language. I have been trained to...
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  • 101 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD

Special Needs Caregivers in Silver Spring, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 101 listed special needs caregivers

Icilma J.

Icilma is probably one of the most genuine, kindhearted person I've ever encountered in my life. She was a positive influence in my...

- Randi W.

Savannah H.

Savannah was attentive to the boys, appropriately coaching our toddler to speak more clearly and keeping everybody happy and engaged.

- Care member

Fabiana D.

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...

- Suelen D.

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