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Maiara B.

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McLean, VA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Maiara, I'm 29 years old and originally from Brazil. I have over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs like ADHD and autism spectrum. For the past 3 years, I've been living in the U. S., where I've worked as both a nanny and house manager. I've supported...

Care Member says "Maiara is responsible, mature, and connected nearly instantly with our two children (9 and 7)—which is not always easy because they both experience ADHD...

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Loving And Attentive Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Experience

McLean, VA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Julia, I'm 26. I went to high school at NCS then moved to Scotland to study at the University of St Andrews where I received an MA in French Language and Literature (2020). I have 10+ years of childcare experience including 4 years caring for people with special needs. I'm also a certified RYT-200 yoga and meditation...

Care Member says "Julia is an incredibly conscientious and caring caregiver. She is responsible and was never late. In particular, she has been extremely patient and...

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Special needs

McLean, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hey I'm Kelly! I'm a college student majoring in psychology . During the school year I work at a home for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities and autism, and last summer I worked at an outdoor summer camp for kids! I'm super friendly, reliable, and responsible! I have a car and can provide transportation. Let...
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Caregiver And Social Assistant For Children And Young Adults With Disabilities/Special Needs

McLean, VA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am available full time, M-F. Hi! I have 4 years of experience working with children and adults with autism and special needs ages 4-27. I also have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I'm open to various positions; in the past I have typically taken on roles as a caregiver and as a social assistant. I am a certified yoga...
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Mentor, Companion, Social Support

McLean, VA

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$30/hr
Hi, I'm Frank and I work part time as a consultant. During my free time I work as a mentor to neurodiverse young adults through a group called Superpower Mentors. I really enjoy this work which has lead me here to care. com to find more similar positions. I'm CPR and first aid certified and willing to complete further training.
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Student Nurse

McLean, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. My name is Emma and I am currently a sophomore Nursing student at Georgetown University. I am trustworthy, caring, motivated, and compassionate. I am currently an Emergency Medical Technician and I am CPR certified. I also have experience in child care and working with individuals with intellectual and developmental...
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McLean, VA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I am a 19-year-old student with a passion for learning and a hard working mindset. I speak three languages (Russian, English, Armenian) and am currently actively learning French in school. Growing up with two younger brothers meant I took care of them often and was the tutor in the family (being the oldest). Two years ago, I...
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Experienced Caregiver For Children, Pets, Seniors, And Children And Adults With Special Needs!

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Allison, and I grew up with two younger siblings and a dog in the McLean area. I have a college degree, and for nearly 15 years I've been babysitting and pet sitting. I have experience watching children of all ages, up to 6 from the same family. I also used to work at an assisted living facility in the memory care unit,...
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McLean, VA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm an experienced and responsible nanny based in the U. S., with a background in healthcare and an extensive hands-on experience with newborns, infants, and children with special needs. I have a degree in Physical Therapy and years of experience working with families, including managing homes and...
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Hire Me Today!!!

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Naomi, and I'm a college student studying psychology, back home for the summer and looking for a part-time babysitting or nanny position. I absolutely love working with kids and have over 7 years of experience as a babysitter, preschool teacher, and camp counselor. I've also worked closely with neurodivergent children...
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McLean, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm a native Spanish speaker and a Spanish teacher from Argentina, currently living in McLean and planning to become certified to teach in the US in the future. I have experience both in adult education and in caring for young children (ages 0-9). In my most recent job, I worked full-time as a nanny, caring for twin...
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I'm From Brazil! I Have 8 Year Of Experience With Children. Looking For Opportunity As A Nanny.

McLean, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Amanda, from Brazil, now have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm also a certified nursing technician in Brazil. I started working with children at 18 and later volunteered at my church nursery, caring for nine babies aged 4 months to 1 year. That...
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Part-Time Babysitter

McLean, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! Update: I am currently working full-time as an OT and cancelling this account. keeping my information in case anything changes but I'm not available to pick up jobs through care. com at this time. I work part-time as a pediatric occupational therapist but have availability Monday and Wednesday mornings for childcare. I...
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Love Working With Kids

McLean, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm Tiffany, a dedicated and experienced childcare provider based in McLean. I've worked with children from 6 weeks to 6 years old and currently support children with special needs as a part-time Behavioral Health Technician. I'm actively studying for certifications to better assist children with learning and behavioral...
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Child Care

McLean, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I'm based in the Tysons/McLean area seeking nanny or babysitting opportunities. I bring over 16 years of childcare experience, working with children from newborn to age 15. I've served as a full-time nanny for five years, taught preschool, assisted pre-K classes, and grown up helping raise my...
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Care Provider Specializing In Special Needs Or Children W/ The Need For More In div. Attn.

Potomac, MD

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked with children my whole life and always seemed to veer towards the ones that need a little more one-one attn. to later find out a diagnosis or to soon be diagnosed with something, and my extra attn. to details and focus were a good way to start implementing and focusing specific skills. I currently specialize in...

Kelli G. says "A hidden gem! It's hard to believe we have not known Susan our entire lives. Her ability to establish deep, personal and meaningful relationships with...

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Vienna, VA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I am a doula and newborn care specialist. I have experience with twins, triplets, preemies, and children with special needs. I started working with families more than 20 years ago. I am available for day, overnight, and 24 hours shifts. I support families physically, educationally, and emotionally so the transition of adding a...

Tiffany S. says "We had the pleasure of working with Sharon for approximately 18 months from 2022 to 2024. Sharon first met our daughter when she was 4 months old and...

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Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Marjorie. I have 7 years of experience nanny/babysitter with kids of all ages, from 2 months to 13 years old, and I also have experience with special needs kids. I really enjoy taking care of children and I would love to be part of your children rearing and development. A few things about me: tidy, dynamic, and...

Karol F. says "Marjorie is very dependable and responsible. She loves take care of children and it's a good dog walker too. Very creative for kids activities and...

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Hello! Welcome To My Profile!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Queeny and I work with children professionally including school aged children and little ones ages 0-3. Can you guess my profession? I look at the family holistically, supporting children in their activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, etc), self regulation, fine motor, etc. I utilize a lot of crafts that are...

Joanna G. says "Queeny was always on time and willing to do what was asked of her. She is easy to be around and talk to. We felt comfortable having her in our home."

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Arlington, VA

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
Hello, I am a graduate from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in May 2018. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Health, and a completion of my minor in Spanish. I've completed an accelerated RN program in 2020 and now work as an RN in DC. I have been working In healthcare for over 5 years. I'm passionate about caring...

Susan E. says "She is very pleasant, but very green. Hired her to help me post major abdominal surgery with chores and help my handicapped mother. When i needed her to...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.80/hr as of August 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in McLean, VA

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

Maiara B.

Maiara is responsible, mature, and connected nearly instantly with our two children (9 and 7)—which is not always easy because they both...

- Care member

Julia H.

Julia is an incredibly conscientious and caring caregiver. She is responsible and was never late. In particular, she has been extremely...

- Care member

Susan A.

A hidden gem! It's hard to believe we have not known Susan our entire lives. Her ability to establish deep, personal and meaningful...

- Kelli G.

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