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Find special needs caregivers in Harpers Ferry, WV that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Harpers Ferry, WV

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Harpers Ferry, WV

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Rita B.


Frederick, MD

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Nanny

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

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Fungisai M.


Inwood, WV

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Family Caregiver

I have experience in working with adult care and childcare. I have 20 years of experience in childcare. More experience is built in caring for my siblings and 20 years of my biological children. I have experience in teaching and taking care of children with special needs. My experience includes assisting with activities of daily...
Fungisai can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Deanna C.


Purcellville, VA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Caregiver Available For Care In Your Home.

Caring provider with many years of experience as a licensed military family child care provider as well as a personal nanny. I have firsthand experience with special needs, medically fragile, and multiples. CPR and First aid certified. I've been married for 27 years and have two beautiful grown children and two dogs.
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jena E.


Frederick, MD

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hi! I'm Jena. I value creating a positive, nurturing, and educational environment for those in my care. I use a person centered and integrated approach. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Son Rise Autism Therapy, trauma and crisis interventions, and music and dance education and composition. I attended Towson...
Jena can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
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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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Kelly Z.


Frederick, MD

$24-34/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mom of two wonderful adult children who were involved in numerous clubs, sports and extracurricular activities throughout their schooling. I was actively involved in PTA, classroom mom, and science lab teacher while working full time at NASA. In addition to working at NASA, I also have years experience in private and...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Laura B.


Leesburg, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Adult Sitter/Fellow Mom- Available Weekdays And Weekends

I am a mom to three beautiful daughters and looking for part time jobs to fill in the time while they are in school during the week. I also have availability every other weekend for those fellow parents needing a night out knowing their kiddos are in safe hands, having fun! I started babysitting as a young teen and was always...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Camila R.


Leesburg, VA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Motivated Nanny

Compassionate and motivated Nanny with two years of teaching experience as a classroom lead, four years of being a teacher's assistant and more than 1 year as an Au Pair seeking to be hired to continue sharing my passion for kids and education. Certified educator recognized for excellent communication skills and ability to...
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Katalina M.


Frederick, MD

$25-26/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Katalina, and I am an experienced nanny with a caring approach, dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. I have my own reliable transportation and am comfortable with dogs. I'm also happy to help with light housekeeping. I hold a degree in bilingual education, which allows me to...
Katalina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Fatuma A.


Frederick, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Fatuma, CNA for 10 years. I have worked in nursing homes with the Rehabilitation Center. I worked in a hospital as a patient care tech for two years, and I worked for Quest Inc. Tampa FL (organization for people with disabilities.) I believe I'm a good candidate for this type of job/responsibility. EDUCATION: >High...
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Maria P.


Leesburg, VA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I'm armed with snacks, patience
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Zoe C.


Gerrardstown, WV

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Zoe. I am patient, educated, and willing to learn about who I am caring for. I am very personable and caring, and I have experience in caring for many people with disabilities including my little brother who is 11 now. He has CP, he is on the spectrum, verbally and visually impaired and cannot walk. I also have...
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Maria O.


Martinsburg, WV

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Wife and Mother of 2, we are a foster/adopt family. I am a former CNA/GNA of many years. I respect all families religious preferences. I am passionate about helping children grow and develop. I have 16 years of experience providing care for children of all ages. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain...
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Leonella F.


Frederick, MD

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Intentional, Loving And Creative Person

I am very patient and creative person who has approximately 20 years of experience. Therefore, I treat all children the way that I would if they were my own. I have experience with multiple children at once as well as special needs. I am always interacting with child whenever I can. I love to read books, dance, create games....
Leonella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mely A.


Purcellville, VA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Granny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have plenty experience with newborn babies, infant, toddler and preschooler. I worked in the advertising world most of my life. But the last 10 years I have earned my living spending my days with small children and with special needs kids, working as a Therapist Support. It is so rewarding to teach them and see their...
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Stephanie M.


Leesburg, VA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Loving Heart

Hi there! My name is Stephanie & I decided to include pieces of the nursing philosophy I wrote my senior semester. What I Know For Sure .. a column written by Oprah Winfrey that is always found on last page of her magazine in every issue is my mental candy. I have conversations with myself inside my head that parallel many of...
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Virginia T.


Bunker Hill, WV

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided childcare and elder care for many years. Strong knowledge of nutrition and special diets. Willing to prepare meals, light house keeping etc. I am a active 4-H leader and is fully vented by an WVU Extension. Honest, hard worker. I have cared for several seniors including working with Alzheimer's. I am on time and...
Virginia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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 am a recent college graduate who is going back to school for my Master's. I have 6 years direct work experience. I have assisted numerous families in the past in babysitting, pet sitting, and senior care. I have a very diverse background, as I have grown up overseas. I look forward to working with you and your loved ones and...
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Anabelle J.


Martinsburg, WV

$16/hr2 yrs exp

I Am A College Student Looking For Part Time Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience caring for kids ages 1-11 and up to 4 kiddos at once. I also have experience caring for a child with special needs. Additionally, I have younger siblings and cousins I grew up watching over. I am a full time college student and am excited to help you navigate parenthood to the best of my ability!
Anabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep

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