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100 special needs caregivers are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average rate is $20/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jesualdo, and I pride myself on being a versatile and adaptable individual ready to tackle any task that comes my way. With a wide range of skills and a genuine passion for helping others, I am here to make your life a little easier and more enjoyable.
Services Offered:
Household Management: Expert in maintaining a...
5.0
"Aldo has been working for us for over a month and we cannot be any happier. He is helping us with driving our kids from school. From the time we had the first contact with Aldo, we were impressed with his professional demeanor, his punctuality, and total...
Ruben A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelors in Psychology with a Minor in Child Development. I have 4 years of experience with working with and teaching children with disabilities. I have a nephew with autism with whom I cared for, for several years, while my sister worked. I am patient, loving, understanding, and open to learning new things. I am...
5.0
(1)
I am 3 years experienced take care of autism babies. Toddles and pre teens. Would love to assist you taking care of your baby. Let's schedule a time to talk and get to know each other.
5.0
"We hire Ms Lika when my aupair finished her year. We’re in a blind, and we couldn't believe our luck. She was so sweet with our 4 kids, who just lit up with her and was sad to see her going at the end of the each day. My kids need special care and Ms Lika was...
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Anne C.
Silver Spring, MD
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Night Time Caregiver And On Call Caregiver Available, Short Notice
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experience caring for adults with special needs, I have worked long term with families to help care of their lived ones, especially on autism spectrum. While this work comes with a price, it has been the most rewarding job I have ever held, It gives me instant reward seeing beautiful smiles while creating...
5.0
"Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit."
Julia F.
5.0
(1)
Compassionate, openness, reliable, empathy empowerment , hardworking, willingness and dedication loving
Renee W.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alandrea I'm currently a master student at George Washington University studying for my Masters of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health. I hope to continue my studies and become a physician one day. I have experience working with all kinds of kids as a pediatric patient care tech at Childrens national...
Alandrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alandrea was a wonderful caregiver. She was reliable, polite and friendly. My child was feeling sick and fussy that day, but she was very patient and nurturing. She made a bad day a whole lot better for our entire family. I would absolutely hire Alandrea again."
Raabia W.
Niara F.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hi! I used to be a preschool teacher and I have a four year degree in early childhood education. I am currently living in Chevy Chase MD. I am patient, I have experience with infants to 15 years old and with special needs as well. I love play, paint, arts and crafts, play ball, go to parks or just read a book. I'm a great driver...
Niara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I always hire a babysitter, and Niara surprised me. the way she interacts with the kids is different. children love her. and I totally entrust my children to her."
Natalie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dagemawit K, if your looking for someone who is caring, loving and understanding to help out with your family then id love to be a part of that! I am passionate about creating an environment that is centered in love and care for kids and for anyone around me. I have many years of experience in child care as I have...
Dagemawit can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Dagemawit took care of our three-year old son for about two months. She was just wonderful, very responsible, reliable, flexible, friendly, easygoing, respectful, energetic, kind, and patient. She had a lot of energy to play with him and teach him basic concepts...
Devora C.
Nathalia B.
Silver Spring, MD
$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Looking For Part-time Jobs Opportunity In The Morning!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in Silver Spring, and I'm looking for a part-time job opportunity in the summer. I have 7 years of experience with children of the following ages: newborn, infant, toddler, and children ages (5-8). I have multiple childcare training certificates:
Infant and Toddler Care 45 hours - Howard Community College
Child...
5.0
"Nathalia was punctual, professional, very friendly, and patient. She took the time to do activities with my 4 yr old. She had a very kind spirit about her that made my son and I both comfortable. I will definitely rebook Nathalia."
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Thaiana R.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Hope you're doing great today! Thanks for taking a minute to visit my profile. If you're looking for a great, honest, reliable and very lovely babysitter, you've just found. I've been working with kids of all ages in past 6 years. I also had an opportunity to take care of a special need (autism) for a year, which was...
Thaiana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Thaiana picks up our kids in the afternoons and takes them to their after school activities. She is a pleasure to work with We regularly change up drop off times and locations, which can be hectic. Thaiana makes it all run smoothly and she has developed a strong...
Jocelyn H.
5.0
(3)
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...
Icilma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Icilma is the most amazing person. She worked with my family for 11 years and helped raise my 2 children. She is kind, punctual, thoughtful, inventive, a hard worker, self motivated, and intelligent. She is the only person that I trusted to watch my children and...
Susan E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Reena. I'm an educator, worked for 20 plus years as teacher. I have very rich and strong experiences with nanny/baby sitting, I worked for special needs, and for development delays. I enjoy working with children. I have worked for nanny share too. I teach, sing, Recite rhymes, read, letter sounds and numbers...
Reena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Reena had been our full time nanny since my daughter was 6 weeks old, and has been with us for over two years. We hope to start preschool soon and will be sad to say good bye. Thanks to Reena, our daughter is curious, playful, sings beautiful songs, is articulate,...
Bhakti H.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind, empathetic
I like working with kids because I have a passion in helping kids develop new skills and watching them learn new things each day!
One thing you should know about me is that I am flexible and am bilingual in English and Spanish
I have interned in a classroom where I...
Alondra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alondra looked after my two boys for several months as their afterschool sitter. Alondra was extremely reliable and an excellent communicator. She was very good with my boys, and very patient with them as well. I trust Alondra and her judgment completely, and felt...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently available for occasional or one-time evening, overnight, or weekend sitting jobs. I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. I have been babysitting for 16 years, spent 2 summers working as a nanny, spent 1 summer working as a camp counselor, and spent 2 years teaching elementary school children. I...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle is very nice and responsible. She is very communicative about scheduling and always on time. Can't go wrong."
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college graduate and work weekdays in Bethesda, MD. I am an experienced babysitter with a great understanding of caring for and tutoring children with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring Mathematics for children and adults from grade school up to Calculus 1 and have worked as a summer tutor at Mathnasium...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is my co-workers daughter and I hired her to watch my two grandchildren (ages 10 & 12). Hannah is very attentive and was engaging with the girls. She was also able to assist them with their math homework since that is her major in college. She also showed...
Kathy G.
Lika B.
Silver Spring, MD
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi Families!
Let me share a little bit about myself...
I am out going, friendly, engaging and flexible with family care and accommodating when schedules need to change.
I truly love all children and I have a great deal of experience with babies, infants, toddlers and Special needs! I am First Aid and CPR trained. Smoke and...
Lika can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Lika was always attentive to the needs and circumstances of all children within their care. She is honest, undependable, and incredibly hardworking. Beyond that, Ms. Lika is an impressive gift of setting boundaries to my kids, who is able to make them grown in...
Jacklyn P.
Vera N.
Silver Spring, MD
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
Vera can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Vera was great with the kids. Very fun and enthusiastic! Exactly what I was looking for. My son loved her and she always took him to the park which is his favorite place. I'd definitely use her again if possible."
Sharon S.
Zufan M.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
Zufan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There are two things that I would like prospective employers to know about Zufan. First, she is caring and kind. Second, she is extremely responsible.
I will turn first to Zufan's personality, which is both caring and kind. These traits are evident even after...
Steve S.
5.0
(2)
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...
Icilma can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our mother. She had excellent skills of observation and she...
Elizabeth J.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Silver Spring, MD
Jesualdo F.
5.0
Aldo works for us on a as needed basis.
He arrives on time and ready to begin.
A likable guy who is a self starter so if I'm
busy he will find something that needs doing
while he waits. Aldo has helped with organization projects , assembled items , ran errands , shopped and much more. He's...
- Marcia A.
Lika B.
5.0
We hire Ms Lika when my aupair finished her year. We’re in a blind, and we couldn't believe our luck. She was so sweet with our 4 kids, who just lit up with her and was sad to see her going at the end of the each day. My kids need special care and Ms Lika was patient, organized, happy, motivated. I...
- Care member
Anne C.
5.0
Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit.
- Julia F.
Alandrea H.
5.0
Alandrea was a wonderful caregiver. She was reliable, polite and friendly. My child was feeling sick and fussy that day, but she was very patient and nurturing. She made a bad day a whole lot better for our entire family. I would absolutely hire Alandrea again.
- Raabia W.
Niara F.
5.0
Niara is a caring, lovely and amazing person! Also very patient and helpful.
- Vanessa V.
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Ratings for Silver Spring, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 100 listed special needs caregivers.