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Tamia C.

Mobile Nanny/sitter At Your Service!

Fort Washington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...

Mitali V. says "Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we...

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Grace A.

A Special Educator

Lanham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a professional teacher with 17 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, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...

Tristina M. says "Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly...

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Marlo B.

Weeknights And Weekends

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Marlo and I am 28 years old. I have my masters degree in psychology and am in my final months of graduate school earning my doctorate (PsyD). I genuinely enjoy caring for, and teaching, kids and teens and consider myself engaged, patient, and reliable. I have a long history working with children both with and...

Elizabeth H. says "Marlo is an excellent caregiver! We currently use her for occasional date nights. Our daughter really loves her and she is great with her!"

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Fatima A.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weekends

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
- 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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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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Maria Camila A.

Fun, Compassionate And Proactive Nanny

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone! I'm Maria from Colombia, I'm 26 years old and I worked in my home country as a English teacher for 2 years, also I was a former Au pair for 3 years and worked taking care of three awesome kids, twins and a girl. I started to take care of them when the boys were 8 months and the girl was 3 years and a...

Eliana R. says "MaríaCamila is an amazing babysitting, very warm and sweet personality our baby love spending time with her, MariaCamila is very patient and responsible...

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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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Akia W.

Capitol Heights, MD

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am an experienced household assistant. Whether you need childcare, household management, house cleaning, senior care, or assistance with health related needs, I can help. I have 14 years of experience taking care of kids, and for the last two years I have been providing home health care services to clients with diverse needs,...

Sasha R. says "I hired Akia to provide assistance to me following surgery. She provided wonderful care following the surgery and anticipated my every need. It was such a...

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Yeny P.

Child Care

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a primary school graduate teacher for 10 years. I studied and worked in my home country of Cuba. I have also 15 years of experience working with special needs children. I love children and working with them gives me great pleasure. I am mother of 3 grown children and 2 from them are twins, which both are autistic and with...

Mahamat K. says "She is very patient, dedicated to learn and she has a fantastic personality. She is very good with elderly and children as well. I would highly...

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Keshawn D.

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
I love all children. I started out working in a daycare facility which contained all ages. I worked with one child that was autistic because I had more patience than most. I started off volunteering and was eventually given the job due to my love and passion for the children. Unfortunately I had to leave my job due to relocating...
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Danitza R.

Part-time Companion/Caregiver Available

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
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...

Nick C. says "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...

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Shellie F.

Full Time Care Giver

Fort Washington, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Caring!! Dependable!! Professional! Experience-25 years Facilities where I have worked- hospitals , maternity wards-daycare , military bases-mental wards for children-private homes Certificates, cna, CPR, first aid Specialize in , sleep training , infant Care, special needs, Down syndrome, autism Offering , infant care only...
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Shella N.

Bowie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$52/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Shannel S.

Part-time Caregiver

Arlington, VA

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, My name is Shannel, and I recently graduated 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. For the past 4 years, I have been working as a certified nursing assistant, and I am CPR certified. I'm passionate about caring...

Karen M. says "So glad we found Shannel! She is dependable, always on time ans very comfortable with our daughter with special needs. "

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Yeny P.

Private Duty Home Health Care Assistant

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am Private Duty Home Health Caregiver from Cuba. I newly moved from Florida and my Home Health Assistant license and permit are from that State. I have experience with Adult Home Health Care for over 10 years and from that paid work more than 3 years. I have 15 years of experience with Special Needs children. I am very...

Evy K. says "Yeny is very skilled, experienced and reliable home health professional. She is talented, quick learner, caring and warm person. She pays attention to...

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Chela M.

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there- I'm Chéla! I studied Early Childhood Education in college 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 16 years, I have experience working with children & families of all different...

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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Sarah Grace K.

Part-time Caregiver: Flexible Hours!

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
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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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Luiza R.

Hello, Looking Forward To Taking Care Of Your Kids!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi - My name is Luiza. I am offering child care and household services. In my country, I grew up working with my mom on her clinic of child rehabilitation (for kids with special needs), and also I always got to do social projects with children at my church back in Brazil. Besides that, I have been watching newborns, infants,...

Cory P. says "Luiza was awesome! She is a good communicator, she was on time, and my boys had a great time with her. 100% plan to hire her again"

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of July 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Suitland, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Tamia C.

Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in...

- Mitali V.

Grace A.

Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again....

- Tristina M.

Marlo B.

Marlo is an excellent caregiver! We currently use her for occasional date nights. Our daughter really loves her and she is great with her!

- Elizabeth H.

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