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Kaden B.

Kaden B.

Taneytown, MD

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Fueling children's growth and development is a true passion of mine as a developmental psychology student in my last year of my bachelors. My five years of babysitting experience and preschool subbing have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am creative, friendly, and nurturing. I have Early Childhood...

Care Member says "Kaden was SPLENDID with our 7 year old son! He is non-verbal/autistic, so that definitely requires someone with extra skill and care! And Kaden brought...

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Leigh M.

Taneytown, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Leigh, and I have over 11 years of experience in the nonprofit field supporting individuals with disabilities. In my professional role, I've helped connect people with disabilities with staff who meet their unique needs while building meaningful relationships and understanding each person's goals. I am passionate...
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Molly B.

Taneytown, MD

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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I started working with kids when I was about 13 started off working nursery at my church. When I got into high school I started babysitting more and nannying a bit. In my spare time, I like to read and go to the gym. I love staying active but staying connected to books. Im currently engaged and am getting married in October! I...
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Kelli G.

Littlestown, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience as a early education and preschool teacher and love children. In addition, I have been a nanny for years to children from birth through early elementary age. I have a Bachelors of Arts degree in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in ElEd. I obtained my 90 hour certification shortly upon graduating...

Care Member says "Kelli cared for our daughter full time from 3 months old to 16 months old and was wonderful! She was incredibly reliable, she showed up on time even in...

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Jessica S.

Westminster, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Jessica! I have been babysitting/ care giving for about 15 years now. I have experience with all different age groups, newborns, toddlers, school aged kids, special needs, elderly and even pets! I am also first aid/CPR certified. :)
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Karen B.

Happy To Help

Westminster, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Just ask- whatever your needs I can help! I have experience with Senior Care, Special Needs, and childcare. My schedule varies from day to day- nights and weekends work too!
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Monica D.

Summer Care-Giver AVAILABLE

Westminster, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I was trained with Richcroft Inc. for over 30 hours this past year and worked with a young adult on the Autism Spectrum. We worked together from late May to this past January 2017 4 times per week. Moria and I worked on getting her out into the community; speaking with waiting staff, reading books, and doing puzzles. In...
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Britney H.

Rocky Ridge, MD

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$15/hr
15 years experience
helloo everyone, my name is britney. I've been a nannie for about 15 years. I'm certificated in CPR and first aid. also certificated in early childhood development. I also have experience working with special needs children. I absolutely love children. I love watching them grow into the beautiful little humans that they are. I...
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Monica D.

Part-time Care-giver / Nanny AVAILABLE

Westminster, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been looking after children of a variety of ages since I was a teen. Most recently I was a nanny for a baby boy, H, from 10 weeks to 24 weeks. Before that, I cared for a baby, L, from birth to 4 years old. I enjoyed my time working with a young lady with Autism while I was finishing up school. I am CPR certified and have...
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Ashleigh K.

Cna/gna

Union Bridge, MD

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Ashleigh I'm 39 and I have been a nursing assistant for 22 years. I'm I needed a change from the nursing home setting and I have two kids of my own. 13 and 16. I love helping ones that can't help themselves and needing some extra TLC. I also have a lot of house cleaning background skills and do a thorough job and...
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Emily M.

Experienced Nanny

Littlestown, PA

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at age 13 and I've loved it ever since. I've nannied for several families with multiple kids of various ages. Names and phone numbers can be provided as references from previous families. I have extensive First aid and CPR training from the Howard County Police department. I have an early childcare...
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Haley M.

Union Bridge, MD

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$18/hr
Hi I'm Haley! I am Dedicated caregiver and mother of three children with diverse developmental and medical needs. Experienced supporting children with Autism, ADHD, ARFID with G-tube feeding, and cleft lip/palate with speech delays. Skilled in maintaining structured routines, assisting with developmental and behavioral support,...
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Shaina D.

Emmitsburg, MD

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$16/hr
8 years experience
I fell in love with caregiving first, when caring for my grandmother the year before she passed from Alzheimer's. Later caring for two other women before coming home with my children for COVID. I feel now God is nudging me to reach out offering care to others.
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Reina P.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)
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$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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Alyson T.

Hanover, PA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I am currently a full-time nanny to two children, ages 1 and 3 years old. I am seeking occasional care positions with/without my son. I have my bachelor's degree in psychology and I am currently in my masters program for criminal justice. I also have my Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, 45 Hour...

Care Member says "Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She...

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Roberta M.

RN Nurse-

Hanover, PA

4.5(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children having trachs and being on ventillators. I do CPAP and other monitors work. I have worked with children with all kinds of disease processes. I love working with children and young adults and their families and being able to help families keep their loved ones at home with them.
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Lisa B.

Manchester, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
During the past 27 years, I have raised two happy successful children. For the past 2 years, I have been assisting seniors, assisting with virtual learning, assisting families as a Nanny as well as taught home learning programs for kids. Prior to that, I worked for Carroll County Public Schools for 20 years as an Instructional...

Lisa F. says "Lisa has been an absolute blessing for our family! We have two children, one doing virtual school and one preschool age and she has juggled and done an...

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Olivia T.

Part-time Caregiver

Finksburg, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Ever since I was little, I have actively engaged myself with those who have disabilities. I have found myself happiest when working with these children and seeing such improvement in their growth and learning! I am currently in college studying to be a special educator for elementary school students.
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Denise F.

Caring Indiviual Available Full Time

Orrtanna, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am looking for full work. I have worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 19 years. I have my. master's degree in ABA. I enjoy working with this population because I love to see smiles on their faces when they do things they don't think they could do or they enjoy doing. Can provide federal...

Carol B. says "Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to...

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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Taneytown, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kaden B.

Kaden was SPLENDID with our 7 year old son! He is non-verbal/autistic, so that definitely requires someone with extra skill and care! And...

- Care member

Kelli G.

Kelli cared for our daughter full time from 3 months old to 16 months old and was wonderful! She was incredibly reliable, she showed up on...

- Care member

Reina P.

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...

- Ruhan B.

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