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61 special needs caregivers are listed in Frederick, MD

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Frederick, MD

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Preston S.


Frederick, MD

$16-21/hr

5.0

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Special needs care is very important to me because I resonate with the opportunity to better the lives of everyone around me. I welcome all to be of assistance!
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Laura S.


Frederick, MD

$21/hr9 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Laura, 26 years old from Brazil, I have been work with kids for 8 years, kids with special need as well. I also feel comfortable spending time with children of all ages. in Brazil I worked as a teacher. Im currently taking care of 4 children: 1, 4, 8 and 10 years old, I have been their baby sitter for 2 years but our...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Laura was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our son in her care! She was prompt, flexible and very caring with him. We look forward to using your service again the next time at visit! Many thanks!"

Lori N.

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Bridget M.


Frederick, MD

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hi- my name is Bridget. I was the eldest of a large family so I've been helping with children (and infants) almost my entire life and currently I work with children with special needs. I have a BFA from salisbury university and am very passionate about making sure kids have creative outlets!
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bridget was absolutely wonderful! She's great with kids and makes food so good they'll actually eat vegetables. My son was always excited for her to watch him, sometimes more excited than he is to be with me."

Brad L.

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Rita B.


Frederick, MD

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

After a full career as a successful retail manager and helping raise four grandchildren, I decided to leave my position and become a full-time nanny. Children have always been a passion of mine and I love being able to make them my job. I've now nannied multiple children starting during their infancy and until they went into...
Rita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very caring for the children! Protects them and cares for them as though they were her own! Love her"

Kaitlynn J.

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Rachel S.


Frederick, MD

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Rachel. I am currently looking for a part-time nanny/babysitting job! I currently work as a nanny for a 2-year-old munchkin from 9am-2 p.m. M-F, so I have lots of time in the afternoons! Below is a little bit about myself: I started working with kids when I was a freshman in high school I spent a summer in...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have had Rachel around for a couple years as an occasional baby sitter and my children absolutely adore her :)"

Amy S.

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Andrea D.


Frederick, MD

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages including some with special needs. I have kids of my own. I currently care for infants on a weekly basis & have for several years and absolutely love it. I have taken Infant-Adult CPR & First Aid training. I have also done childcare jobs that involved pet sitting...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have had Andrea caring for my daughter for the past 2 1/2 years. She has been excellent. If it hadn't been for our daughter reaching the age to start in a school environment, we would still be utilizing Andrea. In fact, outside of school hours, we still will...

Michael F.

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Andriyani P.


Frederick, MD

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Education And Healthcare Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a professional caregiver and Nursing assistant for more than 10 yrs for typical and medical fragile kids and I have solid references from previous employers and agency in the DMV area I'm a proud US military wife, I'm a state certified nursing assistant (CNA) and I've worked for a pediatric daycare and preschool...
Andriyani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"An is the best! She is very attentive to my son and she has a wonderful attitude and personality. The needs of my son come first for her. An is very creative and finds unique activities to keep my son engaged and entertained. When my 3 year old son says "Mom go to...

April T.

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Cynthia W.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have a 9-year-old son. I have been through many hours of training in child care and in special needs child care. I was the nanny for a 9-year-old girl with autism and then she lived with me and my son for over a year.
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Shante F.


Frederick, MD

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

As an experienced caregiver for individuals with special needs, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized support to enhance the quality of life for those in my care. With a focus on patience, empathy, and communication, I tailor my approach to meet each person's unique needs, fostering a safe and nurturing...
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Alice J.


Frederick, MD

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Special Needs

I am a dedicated and passionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience working with clients with special needs. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I have a deep personal passion to provide exceptional companionship. With my extensive experience along with my background in early childhood education, as a certified...
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Grace F.


Frederick, MD

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant/First Aid/CPR/ Experience In Personal Care/ Experience In Special Needs.

My experience working with adults and children of special needs has been good for the most part. I love the field, I love to help people who can't help themself in any way possible. Growing up I aways wanted to help the sick and that is why when I graduated from high school I decided to go on to college to major in Nursing, Well...
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Elizabeth L.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Educator In Need Of A Job For The Summer! Do You Need Extra Support This Summer?

Hello! I'm Elizabeth and I'm a local elementary special educator in Frederick. I have been a special educator for over a year now and prior to having my official certification and graduating, I have had experience with children who have disabilities from the ages of 3 - 21. Currently, I teach 3rd and 4th grade special...
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Abby S.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Part Time Summer Work

I am a special education teacher for students in primary grades (Kindergarten to 2nd grade). I have worked with children with various disabilities for over 10 years as a camp counselor, caregiver, teacher, and volunteer. I have a desire to help children reach their goals, pursue learning through life activities, and to express...
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Emily B.


Frederick, MD

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher -Excellent Sitter!

Hi there ! I have a wide range of experience with students with special needs ranging from learning disabilities to rare genetic disorders. I have years of experience helping medically fragile students and can provide a wide range of care. I have a lot in my "toolkit" to make our time together the best day ever, every time!
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Donna R.


Frederick, MD

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Just Retiring Preschool Special Ed Teacher

Hello. I'm an energetic, caring, retired special ed teacher. I worked for Montgomery County public schools as a pre-school special needs teacher for the past 17 years. I am certified to teach both general and special ed. I now substitute in FCPS. I'm looking for occasional or part time childcare work. I live in Frederick and...
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Jessica W.


Frederick, MD

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Just What Your Family Needs

HI!! My name is Jessica, I am 24 years old and I LOVE to help others. I have a 27-year-old brother with Downs-Syndrome and 1 nephew and 2 nieces who I adore. I used to babysit in my neighborhood before working at the Volunteer Rescue Squad. I left the Rescue Squad in 2020 and am now in college. I am majoring in Criminal Justice...
I have been caring for people with intellectual disability for over 8years. I have experience helping client complete their ADLS. I have good observations skill and make sure client follows their development routine. I am always engaging to help with creating a normal environment to help clients.
I have always had interest in working with special needs children. Ever since I started middle school I always tried to be involved with the programs at the schools I attended. Throughout all of middle school and high school I worked with young adults and surprisingly they taught me more than I taught them. I also took ASL as my...
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Dawn E.


Frederick, MD

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support

I have experience with special needs children and adults worked at a child development center for 0 to 5 also worked at a behavioral home for adults Also have a special needs adult child
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for about eight years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 7 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different preschools and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Frederick, MD

Laura S.

5.0

Laura was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our son in her care! She was prompt, flexible and very caring with him. We look forward to using your service again the next time at visit! Many thanks!

- Lori N.

Bridget M.

5.0

Bridget was absolutely wonderful! She's great with kids and makes food so good they'll actually eat vegetables. My son was always excited for her to watch him, sometimes more excited than he is to be with me.

- Brad L.

Rita B.

5.0

Rita was with us for over a year, and I consider her a family member. That's the type of person you're getting with Rita. She's so warm and sweet, a very hard worker, never missed work, and did everything that was asked of her. The only reason why she's no longer with us is we wanted to put our...

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Rachel S.

5.0

We have had Rachel around for a couple years as an occasional baby sitter and my children absolutely adore her :)

- Amy S.

Andrea D.

5.0

I have had Andrea caring for my daughter for the past 2 1/2 years. She has been excellent. If it hadn't been for our daughter reaching the age to start in a school environment, we would still be utilizing Andrea. In fact, outside of school hours, we still will be! My wife and I have crazy work...

- Michael F.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Frederick, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 61 listed special needs caregivers.