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154 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, DC

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, DC

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Jill C.


Washington, DC

$10-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

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Hi! I'm currently a college student at James Madison University in VA and am home for the the summer. I am studying Health Sciences, Pre-Occupational Therapy. I volunteer with an organization for children with special needs at school and it's my passion to work with children with special needs. I look forward to meeting you!

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I am currently completing my clinical doctorate in occupational therapy at George Washington University.
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Anna P.


Washington, DC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Anna and I have a lot of experience in the field of education and therapy. I have been a board-certified music therapist and an early childhood and special needs educator for over a decade, and I pride myself on treating each individual with kindness, patience, and respect, no matter what their needs may be....
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Fatima M.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Public School Teacher Looking For Summer Positions

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I'm a 25-year-old 2nd grade teacher in PWCS. I live in Springfield and I just got out for summer break! I am looking for babysitting positions in the area. I absolutely love children and working with them is my passion. I have a Masters in Elementary Education from the University of Virginia and I babysat for families while in...
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Ingris N.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Weekend Helper

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Hi I am, a register medical assistant with 1 yr of experience. I also have child development associate. I am a very active person who like to help people with needs. and I am a quick learn.
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Bridget Y.


Washington, DC

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapist Available For Child Care

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I currently practice as a Doctor of Physical Therapy on Capitol Hill and am looking to engage with the community while making some extra money! I have extensive experience with babysitting and pediatric care with a background treating and babysitting children with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. I have years of...
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Charlotte M.


Washington, DC

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been working with people with special needs for eight years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in Massachusetts for three years, in both a one-on-one setting and a community setting. In addition, I have extensive experience working with people with Down Syndrome. I am passionate about advocacy for this community, and...
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Tabatha P.


Washington, DC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

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I love kids! In my teens I worked for the Howard County Babysitters. In my early twenties I was a full time nanny for two different families. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, toddlers, big kids, special needs and great references! I am currently working full time as a dance teacher, and am...

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Throughout my life, my family has been very involved with the special needs community. First and foremost at home, with my cousin K. who has Down Syndrome. Growing up with and around K. allowed me to become more knowledgeable of special needs individuals. Additionally, throughout my time at school, I have participated in a LINKS...
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Nikita F.


Washington, DC

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nikita Frazier, 12 Years Of Experience In This Field Of Expertise. Fun, Outgoing, Person!

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I am a person of integrity, kind, patient, and dedicated to helping others in need. In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music, swim, dance, cook, and go to the park.
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Sparkle J.


Washington, DC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

A Sparkle Of Care

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Hello! My name is Sparkle and I have worked in Healthcare since 2008. I have experience in assisting with everyday living activities such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, bathing, etc. I am also a great companion to complete community goals, attending doctor's appointments, or having a relaxing day at the park. With my experience...
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Meric G.


Washington, DC

$17-40/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Meri ! I'm 24 years old. I have dealt with young people with special needs before. I am a very social, optimistic person who can easily get along with everyone. I would like to guarantee that I can take care of the other person just like a family member. I am available part time on weekends. If you are looking for...
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Daijha J.


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Plus Care

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Everyday I am blessed to be rewarded with the opportunity to work with children/adults Being apart of their lives has always been a huge part of who I am, and has been since I was a little girl. There is nothing more heartwarming than seeing the smiles on everyone's faces, because of you. I work with children during school, and...
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Amani A.


Washington, DC

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

CAREGIVER/ LPN NURSE/ CATHETER SPECIALIST

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I am very skilled in what I do! Whether it is clinical or simply companion supportive, I am savy in caring for those with special needs/cognitive disabilities! I have a heart for what I do! I've taken a few DDS classes, as well as updated classes on my own accord!
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Florencia N.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Florencia, I'm 28yo and I'm from Argentina. I'm actually validating my nursing degree while I get some more certs, because all of this I'm looking for a job that helps me achieve my goals. I'm very independent, hardworking person, love to learn new things and have new experiences, pretty active, animal lover, also...
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Mykia M.


Washington, DC

$30/hr3 yrs exp

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Responsible Caregiver with excellent communication skills demonstrated by experience in healthcare. Industrial cleaning services, as well as a dedication to completing tasks on time.
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Inga B.


Washington, DC

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

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I am very energetic, fun and reliable. I have worked in different childcare positions for most of my life, from working as a babysitter to working with special needs in early intervention and as a special education kindergarten teacher in Germany. I am currently working as a special education teacher.
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Emilie H.


Washington, DC

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pediatric Nurse

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I'm a pediatric nurse with 5 years of experience who enjoys babysitting children of all ages! I have experience with newborns through young adults. My background is in neurology and epilepsy though I have worked with children with a wide variety of diagnoses.

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I have experience with people with specials needs , I also have a son with cerebral palsy, ADHD. It could be a bit challenging but everyone needs a helping hand and someone to care do them.

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I'm very kind, friendly, high energy, patient, flexible, easy going, hard worker, gentle, warmth, honest and responsibility. and Specials needs .

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Ratings for Washington, DC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Washington, DC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 96 reviews of the 154 listed special needs caregivers.