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Dorothy F.

Patient, Kind, Encouraging Fun Maker Looking For Fun Seeking Friend To Spend Days With

Brunswick, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
For the last 10+ years I have taken care of children and adults that just needed a little more love and help to make life easier and more joyful for their families. In my last 2 nanny jobs, I worked with families that included extra special kiddos. In non COVID times, our days were spent on adventures and outings focusing on...
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Abigail T.

Myersville, MD

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$15/hr
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
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Ana V.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ana, and I'm a 28-year-old childcare professional with over six years of experience caring for infants, children, and teens, including those with special needs. I'm a licensed driver with a reliable vehicle and can easily help with school drop-offs, activities, errands, and appointments. Previously worked as a...

Mel R. says "Ana has been absolutely wonderful with my 6 month old baby. She is knowledgable, patient, and caring. My baby is always excited to see her and reaches out to...

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Lori S.

Stop and Smell the Roses....

Leesburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have MUCH experience with individuals with various special needs. I am PRN overnights on occasion contracting with the government for woman whom have been warded to the state and found to have severe psychological diagnoses. It gives great satisfaction to encourage them to lead productive/social lives(safely) promoting a...

Kim M. says "5 big stars for Lori! She did an amazing job with my autistic son., I really could not have asked for more. Lori jumped right in, and hit the ground running....

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Andriyani P.

Nanny With Education And Healthcare Experience

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "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."

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Cassandra P.

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Completed the child development program in high school while living in an in home day care. I love to teach kids and see them learn new things about the world and art! Goal for my next 3 years in life for my own little family to grow. Recently held a job with the school system and got to work with children again of all ages. I...

Manuel E. says "Very good with kids. Energetic and polite. I loved Cassandra and I will be hiring her again!"

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Amanda A.

Compassionte Individual Looking To Help Others

Smithsburg, MD

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Heidi M. says "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...

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Acela M.

Harpers Ferry, WV

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a veteran home school mother of seven who has 30+ years experience caring for and children from infants through high school. I have worked as a care giver for children and adults in private homes as well as group settings. I have worked in day cares, schools, home care, assisted living, private homes, churches, public...

Pam D. says "Acela was the perfect fit for my mom, who needed a night time sitter at a rehab facility. My mom had broken arms and needed reminders during the night to...

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Shari L.

Harpers Ferry, WV

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello my name is Shari! I'm loving caring and patient!! Iam a mother of 3 children and a grandmother to two sweet girls! I work a full time job with special needs children on a special needs bus. Monday thru Friday with some down time during the day. If I can help you and your family out please let me know.

Corry M. says "Shari is great with my kids. She is very dependable. I would recommend her in a heart beat!"

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Amber O.

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 17 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...

Jessica K. says "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...

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Stephanie C.

Professional, experienced child care

Adamstown, MD

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I've been a stay at home mother for 20 years. I ran a licensed home day care in the state of VA. I am experienced with special needs children. I am a very patient and enthusiastic person and I love children. I've sang professionally for many years traveling nationally and abroad. I've been soccer mom, all star cheer leading team...

Mike C. says "Stephanie is an infant whisperer. She made an immediate connection with our 4mo and definitely helped advance his communication. She spent all day talking...

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Karen V.

Leesburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm a nanny with 25 years of experience. I'm very dependable, loyal, and have a perfect record. My previous job lasted 12 years and In my current job for 7 years. I will be able to start a new job anytime. I have ample experience working with infants and toddlers, I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, speak both English and...

Care Member says "Karen is amazing. Kind, very punctual and great with the kids. Very recommended! "

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Claudine W.

Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.

Hagerstown, MD

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Michael M. says "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...

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Kelsey E.

Frederick, MD

3.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for about 10 years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 8 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different preschools and...

Lisa W. says "Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate...

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Lori S.

Professional Caregiver/Day Support Specialist

Leesburg, VA

3.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I firmly believe that life is too short not to love what you do, children and elders have a way of bringing out the best in life and in me. Having attended school for nursing, I am CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certified, as well as hold a CDA in Early Childhood Education with an emphasis on working with...

Joe S. says "Lori conducted herself very professionally, jumping right in wherever she was most needed. I appreciated the eagerness to help in whatever capacity and the...

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Reina P.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm a very honest, reliable, and patient person with two grown sons of my own who have grown into kind, responsible men. I have about 10 years of professional experience caring for children, and I truly enjoy creating a safe and supportive environment for them. Most recently, I worked for MCPS as a school bus driver, where...

Ruhan B. says "I rarely write reviews but wanted to write one for Reina because of our amazing experience with her. My wife and I could not be happier or more grateful to...

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Brooke C.

Leesburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
transportation
Hello there, my name is Brooke. I am originally from Vermont but, I have resided in Virginia Beach for the last 15 years. I have experience with special needs and seniors with dementia. Being a caregiver is hard work but, very rewarding! I am honest, trustworthy, and do not mind really getting in there and providing the services...

Andrew G. says "Brooke was a wonderful caregiver to have taking care of my parents. Her care went so far beyond expectations that it was inspiring. She was truly devoted...

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Phoenix S.

Frederick, MD

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a 20-year-old college student, studying early childhood education. I'm currently as needed at the Goddard School and trying to pick up some extra childcare experience. My availability does change throughout the week so what's listed here is more of a general of their hours. I love young kids, but older kids are great...
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Perpetual A.

Frederick, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as a very humble person, hardworking, trustworthy, loving, reliable etc I like caring for seniors because I have passion of taking care of people I started caring for seniors when I was in high school. In my spare time, I like to cook, clean and listening to music. One thing you should know about...
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Theresa W.

Tiny Feet And Furry Paws Pro:)

Hagerstown, MD

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Theresa, I am 21 years old. I love taking care of kids and pets and I have lots of great experience doing so. I have been behavior therapist for over 2 years now so I have lots of experience with special needs kids as well! I would love the opportunity to take care of your little ones:)
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Middletown, MD

Special Needs Caregivers in Middletown, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ana V.

Ana has been absolutely wonderful with my 6 month old baby. She is knowledgable, patient, and caring. My baby is always excited to see her...

- Mel R.

Lori S.

5 big stars for Lori! She did an amazing job with my autistic son., I really could not have asked for more. Lori jumped right in, and hit...

- Kim M.

Andriyani P.

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...

- Care member

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