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Larissa W.

special needs.

District Heights, MD

from
$18/hr
I am a Direct Support Professionals I work directly with people with physical disabilities.
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Emelyn M.

District Heights, MD

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
I've been doing this type of care with kiddos that have intellectual disabilities about a year now currently a paraprofessional at school enjoy what I am doing I would like to continue in this field with families themselves I have experience kids with ADHD, OCD, Autism, Down syndrome and so forward and bonus I know how to work a...
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Angelica E.

District Heights, MD

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
My name is Angelica, and I have over 17 years of experience in the healthcare field, providing both hands-on patient care and admin support. I have worked with diverse populations, including individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, diabetes, and tube feeding. My experience also includes supporting CPS cases and providing...
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Caty S.

Full-Time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am 33 years old with a bachelor's degree from Lynchburg College, where I majored in Health Promotions and minored in Spanish. I graduated from George Mason University and received my master's degree in Nutrition. Currently, I am working towards becoming a registered dietitian that specializing in adolescents with eating...

Neha V. says "Caty has been a great addition to our family! She's very sweet yet firm with the kids, very dependable, asks good questions, and is punctual. She also has a...

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Felicity D.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Felicity, everyone calls me CC! I have a Literature, Creative Writing degree. I love to read, write, and be outside! My top three favorite sports are rock climbing, sailing, and basketball. I have three nephews; 13, 11, and 9 years old and have been taking care of them since birth. I have been watching and taking...

Dan W. says "We had the help from Felicity for one entire week to look after our 2 daughters 9 and 12. The girls do not speak much English. She met the girls every day...

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Betzabeth P.

Caring, Flexible And Responsible Caregiver Available

Upper Marlboro, MD

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a caring, responsible, reliable, honest, trustworthy, patient, compassionate, flexible, and easygoing person. I do have 18 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers, and children with special needs... I enjoy it!.. because they're a gift from God. I do like teaching, helping them develop their growth, and...

Lilly H. says "Beth is extremely knowledgeable, caring and dependable. My 7 month old daughter absolutely adores her soothing lullabies. I trust Beth and absolutely glad...

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Kelley M.

Kelley M

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 plus years experience as a caregiver. Primarily with special needs. I'm flexible and reliable. I have great references. I look forward to talking with you
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Damesha E.

Suitland, MD

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Allies Darling Little Daycare- child care services from newborn through grade school Sports and Learning complex tumbling instructor- taught grade school children basic tumbling skills during an all day camp Dynasty Arts and Movement- taught fundamentals of dance and disciple to children interested in self expression and...
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Shella N.

Bowie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$52/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a fun nanny with over 6years experience in childcare. I have worked in both day cares and also provided services at home for several families. I have experience working with newborns, toddlers and older kids. I am also a licensed Home Health Aid , willing and able to provide care for children with special needs. should you...

Krystal-rose P. says "My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute...

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Morgen K.

Compassionate Care Giver

Temple Hills, MD

4.7(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for children and the elderly, and people with special needs. With me, your love ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I provide total care, cleaning cooking,...

Kenric S. says "Morgen always worked above and beyond our expectations. She's outgoing and very helpful. It was a real pleasure to know and have her in our household....

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Sarah M.

Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked with children for over 15 years in a variety of positions including as a nanny, summer camp director, tutor, and as a teacher at several Washington DC area Montessori schools. I have worked with all ages, from infant to teenager. I also have experience with multiples, large group settings and children with special...

Sarita M. says "It was such a pleasure working with Sarah! She babysat for us while we were in town for a family wedding. Despite our crazy schedule, Sarah was super...

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Iesha R.

Nursing Student Available For Part- Time Babysitter After school Evenings, Weekends & Date Nights!

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a George Washing University Nursing student and also hold a B. S. in Sociology. I am energetic, fun, adventurous, and always down to for story time. I have experience in caring for children 6 months -13 years old and am comfortable with pets too. I am very passionate about providing the best care possible, as I have spent...
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Iman D.

Meet Iman - Your Family's Next Heart-Centered Caregiver

Washington, DC

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Iman, a dedicated and nurturing childcare professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience supporting children and families with care, patience, and love. My approach to caregiving is rooted in compassion, intention, and respect for each child's unique rhythm and spirit. From cuddly newborns to curious toddlers...

Care Member says "Iman began working with us in October of 2021 a month after giving birth to my second daughter. I was new to the whole nanny thing, but my husband, and...

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Kumba K.

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, My name is Kumba have been working in group home / special Needs for past 10 years, I enjoy helping others and recognize this type of role requires patience and compassion as well as an ability to adapt to the continually changing needs of those I assist. I have worked with autistic children inside and outside classroom. As...

Care Member says "Kumba helped take care of my mom while she was very sick. She was wonderful, helpful and did things before you even asked her. Always so caring and went...

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Surumya B.

Patient Kids Enthusiast

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi everyone, I'm Surumya, a current clinical psychology intern. Tutoring is my main job here on care. com, however I'm open to one-time and recurring, short weekend jobs. I'm best suited for one-time jobs/ date nights. I've had many years of experience taking care of kids, tutoring them, and now doing therapy with them. I've...

Bhavisha P. says "Surumya took care of our 6 month old baby girl on and off during a two week vacation in Orlando. S. absolutely loved her as Surumya met all her needs...

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Atinuke O.

Lanham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is mofolasayo, but many people I have work for prefer calling me Joy. I am an experienced CMT/Home health Aid, seeking employment in a related establishment . I have worked with several patients with different levels of care requirements and also been involved with home care , food handling and companionship . I am very...

Michelle L. says "The attraction to Mrs. Atinuke was that she has done so well with her own children , she worked with individuals with disabilities and my girls took to...

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Nora A.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
AVAILABLE AS EARLY AS JAN 1, 2026. Hello, my name is Dinora . I am seeking a full-time nanny position with a family who has a baby from newborn to 3 years old. I am not interested in a nanny share at this time. I have over 15 years of experience caring for newborns, twins, siblings, single infants, and children with special...

Manuel A. says "Nora is my mother, through out the years I have been able to see firsthand how she cares for children, I can honestly say that she cares for any children...

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Chela M.

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there- I'm Chéla! I studied Early Childhood Education in college, worked at a daycare for the Dept. of Justice, and also volunteered to Special Needs children under a program at Prince George's Community College called The Children's Developmental Clinic. As a professional nanny for the last 17 years (and a mother myself), I...

Victoria M. says "Chela is able to adapt to any child in her care. My kids are polar opposites and different age ranges and yet somehow she has managed to give them equal...

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Fatima A.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekends

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
- I am a US citizen with a US passport. Global Entry/TSA precheck approved. Travel ready. - I have been a professional full-time nanny for almost five years however I have been in the childcare industry since 2017. I have also worked in a daycare, did substitute teaching, and plenty of babysitting/travel gigs not included in my...

Shelagh B. says "Fatima enjoys working with kids of all ages. My kids are now too old to need a babysitter but she came to my daughter's birthday party because she has...

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Anne N.

Kind And Engaging Sitter And Nanny

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I come from a large family of five children, raised by parents who encouraged curiosity, reading, nature exploration and responsibility. I am a proud auntie if two nieces who I love dearly. I have over 10 years of experience watching children for small groups of 13 + to nannying a baby for the first year of their life. I was...

Chloe G. says "Anne Marie is so caring, thoughtful, and helpful! I would highly recommend her to support your family. She will treat them like her own! She also has a ton...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in District Heights, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Caty S.

Caty has been a great addition to our family! She's very sweet yet firm with the kids, very dependable, asks good questions, and is...

- Neha V.

Felicity D.

We had the help from Felicity for one entire week to look after our 2 daughters 9 and 12. The girls do not speak much English. She met the...

- Dan W.

Betzabeth P.

Beth is extremely knowledgeable, caring and dependable. My 7 month old daughter absolutely adores her soothing lullabies. I trust Beth and...

- Lilly H.

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