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Michelle S.

Boonsboro, MD

from: $18/hr

5 years experience

Committed to creating inclusive, safe, and empowering environments for individuals with diverse physical, cognitive, and developmental needs. Uses person-centered care to help clients build independence, confidence, and daily life skills. This is my absolute passion!

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Cristina O.

Mature & Experienced With A Master S In Special Education.

Frederick, MD

from: $15/hr

7 years experience

Provided respite services to families of children with Autism. Provide daily care, grooming, and assist with self care for students with Autism, Down syndrome, and other mental and physical disabilities.

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Megan M.

Frederick, MD

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Direct Support Professional experienced in working within the special needs community looking to provide support and care for self-directed individuals in Frederick and Montgomery counties. I currently am employed at Madison House Autsism Foundation working directly with autistic adults in their Job-readiness program, preparing...

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Felisha G.

Emotionally Intelligent Caregiver

Frederick, MD

from: $25/hr

6 years experience

Hi I love to connect with others and I really enjoy being my authentic self and to encourage others to be the same. I thrive in helping others with emotional irregulation such as autism and dementia.

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Maimuna C.

Frederick, MD

from: $27/hr

I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting adults and seniors with mobility challenges and daily living needs. I am a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) with experience assisting with ADLs, medication reminders, meal preparation, and companionship. I am patient, attentive, and focused on...

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Dorothy F.

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

Brunswick, MD

from: $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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Kristen P.

Boonsboro, MD

from: $16/hr

10 years experience

I have always had a passion for caring for others. I have a chronic illness myself, but I'm fortunate enough to still be able to work at this point in time. I have over 13 years of healthcare experience (pediatrics, cardiology, OB/GYN). I've also provided in home care for a 23wk micropreemie for over 1 year, providing PT, OT,...

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Abigail T.

Myersville, MD

from: $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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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

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

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)

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

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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Desiree A.

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

5 years experience

Craft assistance

I have baby sat since my teen years. My most recent job was at a pre school where I worked both in the pre school and in the after school care program. I have also been a one on with special needs children.

Cheryl D. says "The best review is from my daughter A., who has known Ms. Desiree since kindergarten, she has also watched her in her home. She's a good teacher, takes...

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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

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

meal prep

carpooling

swimming supervision

+ 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

Grocery shopping

meal prep

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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Kellie L.

Full Time Caregiver

Woodsboro, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Hospice services

home modification

live-in home care

dementia

personal care

+ 1 more

I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...

Care Member says "Kellie was fantastic with my 93yr old mom! She took excellent care of her. Chatted with her, cooked for her, bathed her, took her to doctor appts, hair...

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Amber O.

Hagerstown, MD

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

+ 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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Janeth S.

Experienced Special Needs / Preschool Assistant Teacher Looking For Full Time/part Time Job

Ranson, WV

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hello! My name is Janet . I have 13+ years experience working with children. Moved recently from Prince William County. I worked for 13 years at Signal Hill Elementary as a Preschool Assistant Teacher and had previously work for 6 years at Randolf Elementary with special needs children. I have excellent references and would be...

Jules J. says "We live in Alexandria, Fort Hunt area and have worked with Ms. Janeth on a few occasion. Janeth is wonderful! I recommend her from all my heart. My son...

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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

Light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

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

Craft assistance

light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

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

Light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

carpooling

swimming supervision

+ 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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 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

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

Cassandra P.

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

- Manuel E.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Middletown, MD

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Available Now in Middletown!

Michelle S.

Cristina O.

Mature & Experienced With A Master S In Special Education.

Megan M.

Felisha G.

Emotionally Intelligent Caregiver

Maimuna C.

Dorothy F.

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

Kristen P.

Abigail T.

Lori S.

Stop and Smell the Roses....

Andriyani P.

Nanny With Education And Healthcare Experience

Cassandra P.

Desiree A.

Acela M.

Shari L.

Kellie L.

Full Time Caregiver

Amber O.

Janeth S.

Experienced Special Needs / Preschool Assistant Teacher Looking For Full Time/part Time Job

Claudine W.

Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.

Kelsey E.

Lori S.

Professional Caregiver/Day Support Specialist

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

Lori S.

Andriyani P.

Cassandra P.

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