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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Middletown, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Middletown, MD

Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!

Review for Alanis A. by Jodi P.

I almost don't want to post my review because I want to keep Kate all to myself, but I will share our experience for her benefit. I

Review for Kate B. by Tory S.

Bridget was absolutely wonderful! She's great with kids and makes food so good they'll actually eat vegetables. My son was always excited

Review for Bridget M. by Brad L.

Special needs caregivers in Middletown, MD

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Alanis A.


Middletown, MD

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Baby-sitter/Pet-sitter Available

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alanis, thank you for checking out my profile. I am a college graduate and am currently in a graduate program for social work located in good ole' MD. I have 2 puppers who are my entire world and I love to read, eat good food, and make others laugh. Many describe me as bubbly, optimistic, level-headed, and...
Alanis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alanis has been really super so far! My daughter loves her, she's incredibly interactive!"

Jodi P.

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Jenifer P.


Middletown, MD

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Playgrounds, And Board Games, And Artwork, Oh My!

Hi! My name is Jenifer, and I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with a wealth of knowledge in child care, spanning over 35 incredible years. As a proud mother of five wonderful children, I'm practiced in the art of nurturing, guiding, and providing the utmost care to little ones. My experience extends to working with...
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Chloe G.


Middletown, MD

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I am currently a college student, but home for the summer. I am studying to become a nurse and hope to specialize in pediatrics. I have loved working with kids since a young age and I have experience babysitting for local friends and family over the past four summers. Additionally, I took unified gym in high school so I...
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Kate B.


Brunswick, MD

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter And Petsitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience caring for children of all ages. Worked with special needs kids and sick children. Experienced with most pets of all sizes. Love to play with the kids and do crafts and comfortable supervising at the pool. Have a large suv and comfortable driving kids home from school or to and from sports events. I've lived with...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I almost don't want to post my review because I want to keep Kate all to myself, but I will share our experience for her benefit. I posted a job for a "Sitter/Child Entertainer" and Kate popped up in my queue as being just 15 minutes away. I messaged her and...

Tory S.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bridget is very kind, genuine, and passionate with everything she does. She is on time consistently and goes above and beyond with anything she is asked. Bridget was super useful and helpful and went out of her way to help with anything. She was a big help to me...

Ken M.

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Mckenzie B.


Rohrersville, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is McKenzie I have 14 years of child experience. I have done in home nannying and daycare in my own home. I have experience with children with special needs such as autism, reactive attachment disorder, fetal alcohol syndrome disorder, seizure disorders, and many mental health issues among children. I have...
Mckenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"McKenzie was such a blessing to find. She has extensive experience with children and we felt very comfortable having her watch our 14 month old baby girl throughout the week. She curates new age appropriate activities for the kids everyday to keep them entertained...

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Andrea is great to work with. She is always very quick to respond to text (my preferred way of communicating), and was very flexible to meet our schedule needs. She is kind-hearted, patient, and genuinely enjoys caring for children. I am confident leaving my six...

Care member

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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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Kirstyn A.


Frederick, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kirstyn I am a CNA. I do a lot of care giving for the elderly/special needs and have years of childcare experience. I am good with pets. I played softball for 15 years. I graduated high school in 2023 and currently in college to become a nurse. I am very easily to get along with, I love doing activities! I am here to...
Kirstyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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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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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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Julianna S.


Frederick, MD

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver In Frederick, MD Looking For Weekend Hours Or Weeknight Hours**

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a full time pediatric physical therapist living in Frederick, MD (recently moved from Winchester, VA) looking to earn a bit more cash on the side. I work with kids as my full time job, anywhere from 2-week-old infants to adults with disabilities. I have a passion for kids as well as individuals with physical or...
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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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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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Maria Carolina P.


Frederick, MD

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny And Nurse

As a Nurse I have a large experience with special needs. I used to work in a hospital on a ICU. As a nanny, I took care of a boy who has Asperger's Syndrome for one year! I am very professional and I love being helpful for people who really need! I love to share compassion and love with kids and families! I am sure I was born to...
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Nanna Boatemaa D.


Frederick, MD

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Ensuring Safety, Education, Play, And Open Communication.

I am a dedicated nanny with over 10 years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I am also a Lay counselor to children with developmental disabilities and mental health illness. My approach emphasizes a balance of education and play, fostering a safe and stimulating environment. I am CPR and First Aid...
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.
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gabrielle K.


Frederick, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi. I am currently a full time preschool teacher at a private development center. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have always loved kids. I have experience with special needs children including all ranges on the autism spectrum. As stated above I work at a private child development center and primarily work with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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