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Find special needs caregivers in Chestertown, MD that you’ll love

50 special needs caregivers are listed in Chestertown, MD

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Chestertown, MD

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Shelby F.


Chestertown, MD

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me!

5.0

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I have been working with children since 12 years old, starting with watching relatives and family friends, and eventually working for a service. I am currently in school at Washington College, studying to be a teacher. I have experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old, however my favorite ages are under 1 and...
5.0
"Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of anxiety allowing someone you do not know in to your home to care for your children and pets. Shelby eased any...

Kelly D.

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Patrice W.


Chestertown, MD

$17/hr3 yrs exp

About Patrice

Very patient and well rounded care giver I have completed the Cna class. Also I am CPR first aid. Nothing I am not willing to learn or try I enjoy caring for people. As I have also done direct professional support with special needs adult. I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and loving! I like caring for seniors...
Patrice can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a friendly, patient and compassionate person and I enjoy working with the elderly. I have worked with people with diverse ailments such as Autism, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and people with special needs. It will be a pleasure to work with you. Kindly reach out to me. Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer has been very helpful with the care of my husband. She has given me time to get things done and peace of mind when he is with her. "

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Vee A.


Annapolis, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time and Overnight

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA with CPR and AED certification, medicine technician and massage therapist with current background checks and over 10 years experience and I pride myself in going the extra mile for my clients and showing great compassion and reliability. I have experience with clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease,...
5.0
"Vee is an exceptional caregiver. She has great experience, skills, patience, and personality -- all important attributes of this job. Vee was caregiver for our mom for 4 years, first just days and then both days and nights. She not only was mom's primary...

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Tammy R.


Belcamp, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

20 plus years as a caregiver. I am very compassionate and sincere when it come to special needs.
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Jerri D.


Sparrows Point, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Matt 25:40,John 13: 34-35,Hebrews 13:2, Gal 6:2

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for others is my God giving gift. Kind, patience, empathetic, compassionate, extremely intuitive, and very talkative. My concern is to care for others as I would want my family being cared for. I love when others share their stories where they come from and their journey through life. Love to cook, clean, and organize. 12...
Jerri can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have known Jerri for years, she has a passion that carries her abilities to care for others. Her heart is big, as is her personality is unmatched. Consider an interview and I promise you won't be disappointed. If I needed care in my later years I would lean on...

Amber C.

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Emily M.


Essex, MD

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey everyone! Im Emily! I'm a 24-year-old mom of two kiddos! I have a 1-year-old and a 5-year-old, special needs child. I am also the oldest of 7 children. I have been nannying for 7+ years. I started the year I graduated high school. I currently am a stay at home but looking for a family to grow with! I love the outdoors,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily was sweet, polite, friendly, honest, and kind. I talked to her and had hoped to have her as our nanny. Unfortunately we could not have her due to our large dog. we didn't think it was a good idea with her needing to bring her baby. I really liked her very...

Mercedes M.

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Melissa B.


Edgewood, MD

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Melissa and I am a nanny/newborn care specialist. I have over 15 of years experience in childcare. I have extensive experience with newborns and postpartum care. I have worked with siblings, multiples, premies and babies with special needs. While I do nanny for children and babies of all ages where I really...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Missy is a fantastic nanny. She has so much experience from nannying and raising her own children, it really shows. She's calm, easy going and really gets down on our daughters level to engage with her. She's very easy to communicate with and had great ideas about...

Sandra M.

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Jessica Q.


Dundalk, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jessica, I am 36 and currently a stay at home mom (kids will be with my husband while I care for your children). I have been babysitting children for 20+ years now. I have experience with multiples, premature babies, non verbal special needs children and adults. I completed child development classes in high...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica is a wonderful mother and care giver. I have had her watch my grandson and granddaughter for me on many occasions and couldn't be happier. She is very attentive to the children's needs. I would recommend Jessica to babysit for my friends and family. She is...

MaryLouise S.

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Renee B.


Millington, MD

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Renee. I'm 24, married and have two diva fur babies!! Currently I work in a daycare full time. I am a certified teacher in both Maryland & Delaware for Infants-School aged children! I do have experience with special needs children with different disabilities. I have babysat for local families for years. I love spending...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kerri G.


Dundalk, MD

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Home Care

Hi! My names Kerri, I've worked with individuals with developmental disabilities for 3+ years. But I've worked in Healthcare for a total of 6 years. I'm an experienced MDSP. I'm comfortable with adaptive equipment, medication administration, meal prep, etc. I have experience working with individuals who have diabetes as well. I...
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Britney E.


Belcamp, MD

$15-21/hr12 yrs exp

About Me

1.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have 15 years of experience I have provided care for children ages 4 months all the way till 10 years of age. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am a mother of 3 daughters I work at high School as assistant teacher I am CPR certified and aed certified I am fully covid vaccinated I am available...
Britney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Crystal T.


Essex, MD

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

I am a licensed daycare provider in Baltimore county with 20+ years of experience as a nursing technician within the Baltimore county public school system. I also worked with children with special needs for 18 years. I like working with kids because it's my passion in life. In my spare time, I like to read and explore the...
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Britney E.


Belcamp, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently a inclusion helper at Aberdeen high school working with special needs children who have speech delays ADD , ADHD who need help with daily activities I have completed rbt course for Autistic children
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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am compassionate, kind, patient and playful person. I have three children. I have experience working with people with ADHD, anxiety, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently in HCC pursuing nursing. It will be a pleasure to work with your family.
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Sara T.


White Marsh, MD

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

I am a recent college graduate of Human Service, that does not start my full-time job till the end of August or early September. I am working for a summer job to help I have ends meet. I recently ended my job at Kennedy Krieger working with special needs children (ages 2-21), in order to start working with children with...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kari O.


Chester, MD

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Respite Or Occasional Care Provider

I have 7 1/2 years of experience caring for children with special needs. My son had a severe form of epilepsy so most of my experience is first-hand. I am comfortable with seizure monitoring and the administration of medication orally, rectally, and via g-tube. I have years of experience with respiratory therapy (not...
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Shellon R.


Edgewood, MD

$15-19/hr

College Student

Hi my name is shellon, I am a college grad with my Associate of science degree with pre nursing major. I am a wife and mom to a 4-month-old baby girl. I have been working in home health aide for the past 2 years and child care for 1 year. I am currently looking for a part time / full time job. Taking care of children as always...
Have experience with caring for adults with special needs, medical needs, hospice, and general elder care. Will care for you / your loved one like they are my own family.
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
I am a certified infant teacher and I also have my preschool, CPR/ first aid and my medication distribution certifications. I have experience working with special needs children on a day to day basis and hope I can be a help to you and your family!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chestertown, MD

Shelby F.

5.0

Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of anxiety allowing someone you do not know in to your home to care for your children and pets. Shelby eased any concerns right from the start. I...

- Kelly D.

Jennifer A.

5.0

Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always compliments how nice she was. We're glad we met Jennifer, and would recommend her for other's loved ones.

- Natalee O.

Vee A.

5.0

Vee is an exceptional caregiver. She has great experience, skills, patience, and personality -- all important attributes of this job. Vee was caregiver for our mom for 4 years, first just days and then both days and nights. She not only was mom's primary caregiver but also managed and mentored...

- Care member

Jerri D.

5.0

Jerri was great for our 3 boys. They all loved her and look forward to her coming every time. We definitely recommend Jerri and we will keep using her.

- Timothy C.

Emily M.

5.0

Emily was sweet, polite, friendly, honest, and kind. I talked to her and had hoped to have her as our nanny. Unfortunately we could not have her due to our large dog. we didn't think it was a good idea with her needing to bring her baby. I really liked her very much. She has substance and...

- Mercedes M.

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