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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Smithsburg, MD

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Smithsburg, MD

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Grace E.


Hagerstown, MD

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

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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.
I'm passonate about making sure all the kids in my care feel safe and loved. I'm mostly thinking of adhd/ autism and how I was able to balace that by including other staff to increase some stimilus and then to take autistic kids into a quiet toom to self regulate
I have 4 years of experienceh taking care of elderly and children with special needs. I am holder of CNA, medtech and CPR certified health worker can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm a positive and multitasking mother of 3 children a boy and 2 girls. I have worked with the elderly for 4years in...
Fru can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I am in the process of getting CPR/First Aid/AED certified and will be done soon. I am willing to help in any way needed and I am a quick learner.
Hi, My name is Jarie . I have been a caregiver for almost 11years now. I have worked with the elderly with dementia. I currently worked with those with special needs for the last six years. I'm hard working, punctual, outgoing and friendly still working at Arc of Washington in hagerstown md .
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Theo T.


Hagerstown, MD

$24/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

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...
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Marie Paule B.


Hagerstown, MD

$20-31/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

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 and kids 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...
Marie Paule can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Tracey W.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have been in the medical field for many years. I actually started doing private duty in the 90's and my mother was my first patient. She was a quadriplegic for 23 years of my life. I started taking care of her at the age of 10. My desire is to show love through my smile, conversation or assisting others with their daily needs.
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Taylor E.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Young Lady

I have been baby sitting and pet sitting since I was 14! I have worked in schools, and am experienced with special needs children. I can also assist with tutoring, classwork, and the development of organizational skills. I am okay with any animal, of any size! My experience in dogs ranges from a 15-year-old chihuahua to a...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Theo T.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr2 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Jayleen T.


Waynesboro, PA

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

l am a provider at the WELC. I have been working at the center for 3 years and have worked with all age groups. I am infant/toddler and adult CPR certified. I have experience working with children who have special needs as well and understand the need for routine in all children's lives. I can provide my own supplies for fun...
Jayleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've been caring for children since I had my oldest at 15. I'm now 23 years old. I've taken care of my own kids, and most of my friends children. Special needs, non-verbal, young and older! One of my best traits is PATIENCE. I have a lot of that to go around and I love kids. They bring me joy.
Marlana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello, my name is Wawa, and I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) who is also CPR certified. I have experience caring for children aged six weeks and older, gained through work at a daycare and private babysitting. As a mother of three, I also possess extensive personal experience. Furthermore, I have experience working with...
Wawa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Kimberley R.


Thurmont, MD

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Creative Smile Maker

I've grown up in a and I'm from a large family with eight younger siblings. I've always been my mom's right-hand woman. I've done babysitting/nanny care for friends for about three years. I've dealt with twins and also kids with special needs. I've also worked summers with many different summer camps as a teacher of various...
Kimberley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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Sophie W.


Waynesboro, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a part time Masters student and I am looking for some occasional part-time or date night type jobs while I am attending school. I have been working at a school for children on the Autism spectrum for almost a year as well as working with children with Autism at home. I absolutely love working with this population and really...
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Carli M.


Thurmont, MD

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 4 And OT

I have a BA from Franklin & Marshall in the Biological Foundations of Behavior and a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am licensed in Maryland and have worked in both the adult and pediatric populations but am not currently practicing. I also have experience as a horseback riding instructor, nanny, behavioralist and...
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Laurie O.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have a passion for Special Needs children. I currently work for FCPS as a Special Needs Instructional Assistant in an elementary school in Kindergarten. My job duties consist of preparing school work as well as monitoring, assisting and providing support for students with special needs. I have been in this role for over 12...
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Andriyani P.


Frederick, MD

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Education And Healthcare Experience

5.0

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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

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Andriyani was our nanny for our 2 girls for 5 years, including infancy. She truly loved and cared about our girls' lives and education, and always came up with creative outings and experiences. I wish we still needed a nanny so we could hire her again!"

Ginny W.

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Chasten W.


Rohrersville, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Fun, outgoing, sitter available Part-time in summer, weekends or as-needed. A little about me, I have 10+ years experience babysitting children ages 4 months to 14 years old. I have experience nannying children with special needs, hearing loss, and have watched families up to 7 children. I am a certified teacher in the state...
Chasten can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chasten is a godsend! We are a family with 4 early elementary children. Chasten keeps them busy, she's skilled at preventing meltdowns and handling tantrums and conflict, and the kids love her. We are thankful to have found her."

Rikki D.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful to work with!"

Whitney L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smithsburg, MD

Andriyani P.

5.0

An is very sweet and wonderful with both of my children. She plays with them and keeps them active. I feel comfortable knowing she is watching my kids.

- Care member

Chasten W.

5.0

Chasten is a godsend! We are a family with 4 early elementary children. Chasten keeps them busy, she's skilled at preventing meltdowns and handling tantrums and conflict, and the kids love her. We are thankful to have found her.

- Rikki D.

Mckenzie B.

5.0

We highly recommend Mckenzie! She did an amazing job taking care of our son. She is truly passionate about giving the best care to your child. We loved that she spent time reading books, singing songs and taking our son outside and to the park. Between her childcare experience and EMT training your...

- Jacqueline J.

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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.