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Naya H.

Lanham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 72 families in your area
Meal prep
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. With three years of experience, I bring a patient and calm demeanor to every household, ensuring a stable environment for up to four children. My background includes early child development coursework and hands-on experience...

Care Member says "Naya is very sweet. She arrived on time. She was great with our son."

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Francisca F.

Full Time Special Care Provider

Lanham, MD

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
I actually have a great experience taking care of people with special need. The last patient I took care of had MS, she was also quadriplegic and I did my best and she was very happy with the job I did. I have a servant heart and it makes me want to do more for those in need. I always put myself in their place and those do for...
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Kadiatu K.

Care Associate

Lanham, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Objective: To obtain a challenging job in a setting in which I can exercise creative and where my nursing, business, and customer service experience will be utilized. Ability Summary: Assist patient/ client with activity of daily living, walking or exercising, dressing, grooming, bathing, meditation reminder, instruct patient...
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Marcel M.

Smile Creator

Lanham, MD

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$12/hr
9 years experience
Hello my name is Marcel I am a Marilyn native. For 10 plus years I have been giving care the children and adults with developmental disabilities. Empathy is a big part of the way I approach caregiving Because to me being empathetic allows you to understand a persons needs. In my professional life I have worked with children and...
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Yema S.

Lanham, MD

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Caring Compassionate CNA with years of experience wotking with Seniors n Individuals with Developmental Disabilities..
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Adel D.

Lanham, MD

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I'm a registered behavior technician with over 6 years professional experience in taking care of patients with mental disabilities and implementing therapies to improve behavior for children with autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with patients ranging from 2yrs old to over 50 yrs old. I have also worked as a direct support...
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Grace A.

Kind And Helpful

Lanham, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Special Education teacher with 17 years of teaching experience, teaching preschoolers and infants & toddlers, with special needs.
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Nadege E.

Spacial Care

Lanham, MD

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi am Nadege I have being working and providing spacial care for 3 years now my experience with my clients have being good so far. I am an honest and responsible person with a good heart . taking care of your love one will put a smile on my face
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Kubratu B.

Experienced And Loving Childcare Provider

Lanham, MD

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Kubratu! I'm 23 years old and have been a nanny for 4 wonderful years. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from 6 months to 12 years. Kids truly bring so much joy to my life! I've also had the opportunity to care for children with special needs, and I cherish every moment spent with them. In...
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Grace A.

Lanham, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a professional teacher with 21 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs. You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do. I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, senior companionship care and student tutoring. I am available during the week days: from 5 p.m. to...
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Crystal W.

Lanham, MD

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I currently attend a university studying early childhood human development where I have learned and gained hands on experiences with caring for children, studying the development of children, lesson planning/teaching small and large groups of children, and more! I have experience with paid and volunteer experiences with children...
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Sheiresa W.

Loving, Caring, Responsible And Reliable..

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
I have a Sperrys and assisting a child with special needs. I Prepared meals, ministry that medication, daily activities, schoolwork and more
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Maribeth M.

Every Person Deserves Respect And To Be Cared For

Bowie, MD

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 80 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Congratulations! You are looking and reading a profile of someone who is an all around experienced woman,(nanny, babysitter, housekeeper - light housekeeping only, and caregiver too) also experienced on special needs, G-tube, insulin injection, ileostomy bag change I am a CNA, CMT, CPR and First Aid certified. I f your worried...

Laura R. says "She was excellent with our kids. Kept in constant contact with us and really made us feel at ease!"

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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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Kathryn S.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there! Looking for a flexible, knowledgeable and passionate care professional to assist you and your family? Look no further :) I have a background in infant and child development, psychology and passion for caring for others. I'm looking for a part time position in a role where I can help an individual or family to...

Hope F. says "Love her! She has been great for my daughter!"

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Icilma J.

Full Time Care Giver

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
visiting physician
personal care
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...

Elizabeth J. says "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....

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Teena E.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
My name is Teena and I have been CNA for over 20 years, I have experience in Alzhiemer, dementia and total care I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very honest and I have a clean background and clean driving...

Alvin O. says "Excellent care taker. Truly help not just my father but the entire family in general. She is a gem and a blessing."

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Fabiana D.

Babysitter

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Experience: 7 yrs | Nanny & House Manager | CPR Certified Hello families! I'm an experienced and reliable nanny and household professional with 7 years of childcare experience, including 3 years working as a nanny/house manager for a wonderful long-term family. I have experience caring for babies, toddlers, and children up to...

Suelen D. says "She's super caring and kind with the children, is extremely reliable, and is always happy going her job. Fabi is a lovely and adorable person!"

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Maribeth M.

Part Time/Full Time Works On Me

Bowie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
My name is Maribeth, I am an Asian, dual citizenship. I just finished my CNA/CMT and I have CPR/First aide/Food handling certificate. My criminal and driving background (even FBI and state) are clear. PPD is also updated. I am looking for PRN, as needed, part time job in Care.com for Child, Senior, and even housekeeping (at...

Matthew R. says "We hired Maribeth to provide some companionship and some care help with my 80 year old mother. My mother was in a fragile mental state having recently...

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Shirley E.

Special Needs Caregiver

Laurel, MD

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children and adults with special needs, helping with activities of daily living Medication administration and management, bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, etc. Outside of work, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Lanham, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Naya H.

Naya is very sweet. She arrived on time. She was great with our son.

- Care member

Maribeth M.

She was excellent with our kids. Kept in constant contact with us and really made us feel at ease!

- Laura R.

Shella N.

My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last...

- Krystal-rose P.

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