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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Smithsburg, MD

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Smithsburg, MD

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Amanda A.


Smithsburg, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionte Individual Looking To Help Others

4.5

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there my name is Amanda, I was an EMT for over 15 years. I am currently a CNA, stay at home mom with 3 children. I'm looking to make some extra money, use my skills, and help others. I am CPR certified and Covid Vaccinated. I have a lot of skills to be used for your loved one. I look forward to hearing from you and hopefully...
5.0
"Amanda has a huge heart. She's very caring and she shows that to everyone in her life. She's a hard worker who thoroughly loves what she does and helping others. "

Kristine T.

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Theresa H.


Smithsburg, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Support For Individuals With Special Needs

I have worked at the Arc of Carroll County MD for over 8 years. I have developed caring relationships with individuals and their families. All training required is up to date. Teaching is my passion! I have an Elementary Education B. A. degree and am certified. We homeschooled our 3 sons for 15 years. My experience provides...
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Amber O.


Hagerstown, MD

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 15 years to infants and kids of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and child development. I am also an artist and love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely love being a nanny! I have cared for multiple newborns and multiple toddlers simultaneously, as...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amber was our nanny from 2020 to 2022 and she quickly became an integral part of our family. Amber was wonderful with our two kids (5yo and 7yo) but also became effectively our house manager - ensuring everything at home ran smoothly and easily. She is highly...

Julie H.

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Nichelle M.


Thurmont, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently not accepting new clients/jobs at this time. So sorry!!*** 4/5/23 I have worked part time in the mental health field as a case manager. I have worked for individuals with intellectual disabilities for an agency as well as a group home setting for 3+ years. I am experienced with medication distribution, ESP's...
5.0
"Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended."

Andrea B.

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Sahsha P.


Hagerstown, MD

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 9 years of experience in hospital and doctors office setting as both a Medical assistant and Patient Care Technician. I am COVID-19 vaccinated. I have 9 years of experience in group homes and day programs providing care to individuals with varies developmental and/ mental disabilities,...
5.0
"Wow!! All I can think to say is wow. She did an amazing job and left my old place spotless so I could get my deposit back. She came back the second day and helped us repack a truck that the people we hired to pack just threw everything into a pile. She trisected it...

Michelle F.

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Claudine W.


Hagerstown, MD

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
Claudine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"

Michael M.

Hello, my name is Caleigh and I am from Boonsboro, MD. I am a state licensed preschool teacher and have been working in a school setting for the last 2 years as well as babysitting part-time. My childcare experience expands across all ages as well as special needs. I have extensive knowledge in early childhood curriculum and...
Caleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi there! I'm a former teacher who has taught in both public and private schools. I was a stay at home mom for 15+ years to my 7 incredible children, 2 with special needs. I've worked with all types of children and with all ages. I the following certifications: CPR, CPI, breastfeeding, SIDS, school age, infant and toddler care,...
Candice can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jarie N.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Jarie .

Hi my name is Jarie . I been a caregiver for the almost 11 years now. I did private duties and also working with those with special needs. I'm hardworking, outgoing, friendly, punctual and love what I do.
Jarie can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Marie Paule B.


Hagerstown, MD

$20-27/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

hello my name is Marie I have been a caregiver for 8years now and been working with elderly patient at a group home, hospital, and private home. I cooked , bathe, remind them of medicine, drive them to appointments and do activities with them. I Marie make sure that the client is safe at their own home and make sure they do not...
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Theo T.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

MEDICATION TECHNICIAN, CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT, CPR

I'd describe my personality as a respectful person, calm with a lot of patient I like caring for people with special needs because it is easy for me to imagine myself in their situation I'm looking for a job that will respect my efforts and commitment. I started caring for people with special needs since I'm a child In my spare...
Theo can also help with: Transportation, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I am a 45-year-old energetic and compassionate lady with three children ages 18, 16 and 9. I have a diverse knowledge of Caregiving with over 10 years experience. I started my Nursing Career with Sanford Brown Institute graduating with a GPA of 4. 0 as a Medical Assistant. I proceeded to Prince George's Community College where I...
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Evelyn G.


Hagerstown, MD

$14-27/hr10 yrs exp

I had a daycare in my house for more than 17 years and during that time I had many kids with different health and mental issues ..
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Sarah S.


Cascade, MD

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Creative And Responsible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently looking to nanny for a family that is closer to my home in western Maryland. I have been a professional nanny through care. com for the past 3 years. The child that I currently nanny for has given me the experience with handling children of special needs. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Kari T.


Waynesboro, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home Care giving Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kari and I have worked with a variety of individuals that required assistance in their daily routine and enhancing their quality of life while maintaining their dignity and respecting them as individuals that have their own preferences and needs to be more independent. It is important to me to have a connection with...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello my name is Marie I have been a caregiver for 8years now and been working with elderly patient at a group home, hospital, and private home. I cooked , bathe, remind them of medicine, drive them to appointments and do activities with them. I Marie make sure that the client is safe at their own home and make sure they do not...
Marie Paule can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Brooke H.


Hagerstown, MD

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Brooke Hammond

My Name is Brooke and I'm currently a LPN- Licensed practical Nurse. I just recently got married in September of 2024, and have two fur children (German Shepard & Hound mix with Lab). I work full time in a school for children with special needs (physical & mental), I also work as needed at a local Nursing home on a skilled...
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Cynthia P.


Hagerstown, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Trained Personal Caregiver

I have a background in the medical field. I have worked on a Trauma, Orthopedic, Neurology floor for 7 years, Physical Rehab floor for 2 years and transport for 2 years. In addition, I have worked for home care with patients that have Parkinson's, strokes, back surgeries, hip replacements and more. I have been trained and CNA...
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Kari T.


Waynesboro, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Home Health Care

Hi, my name is Kari and I have been in the field of caring for individuals for 20 years. I have experience caring for the special needs a senior citizen requires to maintain their independence as much as possible and to stay in their homes. I offer a variety of services which include: personal care, meal preparation, light...
Kari can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Grace E.


Hagerstown, MD

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

I worked in this field for 5 years. HI my name is Grace and I work for CP of NYS and also a very special place.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smithsburg, MD

Amanda A.

5.0

Amanda helped give me much needed respite care at the end of my mom's life. She loved and cared for my mom like she was her own. She was a huge blessing to us. She took the initiative to do things without direction that were super helpful like tidying up and she was very organized. She was also very...

- Heidi M.

Amber O.

5.0

Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various activities and outings, including...

- Jessica K.

Nichelle M.

5.0

Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended.

- Andrea B.

Sahsha P.

5.0

Wow!! All I can think to say is wow. She did an amazing job and left my old place spotless so I could get my deposit back. She came back the second day and helped us repack a truck that the people we hired to pack just threw everything into a pile. She trisected it into a neat and much cheaper space...

- Michelle F.

Claudine W.

5.0

Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!

- Michael M.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Smithsburg, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.