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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hyattsville, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I have been caring for children since I was in middle school, working as a babysitter in the neighborhood I grew up in as well as working at an elementary after-school program. I have worked with children from new born to middle school age in families of up to four children, in addition to children with special needs. Outside of...
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"Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up...
Reviewed by Molly E.
Shaleia L.
Washington, DC
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello!
My name is Shaleia and I'm a student. If I were to describe myself I would say that I am diligent, timely, understanding and most importantly that I really love kids.
I began by taking care of my younger relatives. From there I began volunteering at the children's ministry at my church which I did consistently for...
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"Shaleia worked for my family for four months before she returned to college. She was very flexible with my early morning, constantly changing work schedule. She helped get my two children ready for school and...
Reviewed by Kathleen G.
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I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...
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"Danitza is personally committed to the care of my wife and is very attentive to her needs. She is punctual and detail oriented. She has an excellent personality and remains flexible to meet any needs that...
Reviewed by Michael C.
Jasmine B.
Arlington, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Jasmine and I am currently a Rehabilitation Technician at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. My dream is to one day open a Pediatric Occupational Therapy practice of my own. I absolutely love working with children and have more than 10 years of experience. Most of my experience has come from my great...
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"I had the pleasure of meeting Miss. Jasmine B at church over 5 years ago and have had the pleasure of working alongside her in children's church. She is such an inspiration to so many children and adults....
Reviewed by Lisa T.
Anne C.
Silver Spring, MD
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Night Time Caregiver And On Call Caregiver Available, Short Notice
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I have over 7 years experience caring for adults with special needs, I have worked long term with families to help care of their lived ones, especially on autism spectrum. While this work comes with a price, it has been the most rewarding job I have ever held, It gives me instant reward seeing beautiful smiles while creating...
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"Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit."
Reviewed by Julia F.
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I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind, empathetic
I like working with kids because I have a passion in helping kids develop new skills and watching them learn new things each day!
One thing you should know about me is that I am flexible and am bilingual in English and Spanish
I have interned in a classroom where I...
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"Alondra looked after my two boys for several months as their afterschool sitter. Alondra was extremely reliable and an excellent communicator. She was very good with my boys, and very patient with them as well....
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I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years.
I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable.
I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children.
I am...
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"Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our...
Reviewed by Elizabeth J.
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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,...
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"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. She's family."
Reviewed by Kenric S.
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Hello family, I cared for many children in my lifetime, from ages 2 days old to 16 years old, also children with special needs as well. I love watching children and teaching them. I'm a very reliable, responsible and patient person. I am CPR, First Aid Certified and A Newborn Care Specialist and worked at a Jewish Community...
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"Maybe she will work for your family! But no luck for interviewing with us..
Set up an interview the day before after confirming our posting which included light meal prep and housekeeping. Late night I...
Reviewed by Adam M.
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Hi! My name is Dagemawit K, if your looking for someone who is caring, loving and understanding to help out with your family then id love to be a part of that! I am passionate about creating an environment that is centered in love and care for kids and for anyone around me. I have many years of experience in child care as I have...
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"Dagemawit took care of our three-year old son for about two months. She was just wonderful, very responsible, reliable, flexible, friendly, easygoing, respectful, energetic, kind, and patient. She had a lot of...
Reviewed by Devora C.
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I was employed in the human services field for over 25 years. I was also a foster parent for children 0-20. Some of them presented with physical and/or cognitive and emotional challenges. I worked in mental health for 5 years where I provided community support to individuals with ADD, ADHD, depression, Asperger's, Bipolar etc. I...
Shella N.
Bowie, MD
$52/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute sitting request I made, and she followed instructions for feeding...
Reviewed by Krystal-rose P.
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Hello! I am a college graduate and work weekdays in Bethesda, MD. I am an experienced babysitter with a great understanding of caring for and tutoring children with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring Mathematics for children and adults from grade school up to Calculus 1 and have worked as a summer tutor at Mathnasium...
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"Hannah is my co-workers daughter and I hired her to watch my two grandchildren (ages 10 & 12). Hannah is very attentive and was engaging with the girls. She was also able to assist them with their math...
Reviewed by Kathy G.
Kadijah H.
Temple Hills, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Give Care To God's Gift To The World ....Our Children!
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I started working with all forms of Special Needs Children, more than 10 years ago and it was very rewarding. Since then, my love and compassion have grown. Children with special needs see the world through the eyes and heart of those that are surrounded around them. I want to be one of those person who help them to see, feel...
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During my spring break I participated in University's Alternative Spring Break community service program with the initiative child development. There, I worked with kindergarteners and middle schoolers with special needs. I love the joy kids bring me because seeing them happy makes me happy, especially if I contributed to their...
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"Trinity is AMAZING! I don’t know if it’s because she’s still young but she has the energy to keep up with my rugrats all day long. Sometimes when I work from home but need to someone to keep an eye on the...
Reviewed by Sandra E.
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Young ambitious college student. I currently work for PGCPS as an Paraprofessional with neurotypical & autistic students. I've done and internship at United Cerebral Palsy, and with a level 5 alternative school in DCPS. with over 10 years of babysitting experience, references available upon request.
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"She absolutely wonderful! She is an educator, caring heart for children, and understands their needs. Bianca is the best and that has been taking care of my twins since they were 3 years old, and that is no...
Reviewed by Abigail J.
Hannah B.
College Park, MD
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
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"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to...
Reviewed by Alissa R.
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I'm an AU student but I am taking this semester off. I love arts & crafts, playing outside, reading, and playing games with kids. I have a great deal of experience. Most recently I've been working with a family with 2 little girls (ages 2 and 2 months). Before that, I nannied in a 4-child- household for about 2 years. Last...
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"She took care of my kids to the T. She did everything I asked her to do without any complaints. 10/10 would use her again."
Reviewed by Maan E.
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Hello my name is Veronica.
I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years.
I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable.
I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special...
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"Icilma is the most amazing person. She worked with my family for 11 years and helped raise my 2 children. She is kind, punctual, thoughtful, inventive, a hard worker, self motivated, and intelligent. She is the...
Reviewed by Susan E.
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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...
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"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 of knowledge about food & health."
Reviewed by Chloe G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hyattsville, MD
Juliana D.
5.0
Juliana cared for our two girls, 2 and 5, for 2 weeks every day after school. She was great with them, gave them lots of attention and came up with creative activities to keep them occupied. She picked them up from school and walked them safely home and was diligent about COVID protocols. We ended...
- Molly E.
Shaleia L.
5.0
Shaleia is very dependable, mature, kind, and flexible. She is proactive and also takes constructive criticism very well. Shaleia provided care for our newborn twins and 4 year old. We wouldn't have survived the summer without her help!
- Diana H.
Danitza R.
5.0
Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed family members of the status of my condition after talking to nurses.
Danitza provided excellent at home care as well which included walking with...
- Nick C.
Jasmine B.
5.0
I had the pleasure of meeting Miss. Jasmine B at church over 5 years ago and have had the pleasure of working alongside her in children's church. She is such an inspiration to so many children and adults. Jasmine is highly motivated in her interaction with children and always goes over and beyond...
- Lisa T.
Anne C.
5.0
Anne was a wonderful caregiver for my 22 year old niece who has special needs. She was kind and patient and fun and reliable. She was very flexible, taking my niece to the zoo 4 times during her visit.
- Julia F.
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Ratings for Hyattsville, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Hyattsville, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.