Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your Down syndrome care needs

Match with highly rated local Down syndrome care near you

Compare Down syndrome care options and choose the best fit

Down syndrome care in Rockville, MD

Ashley C.'s Photo

Ashley C.


Rockville, MD

$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

See profile
I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 14. I worked with a boy with Down Syndrome during the summer of 2015. I graduated High School early and worked in an Autistic classroom during the spring of 2018. My role in this classroom consisted of helping students with communicating, reading, and writing as...
Dee Q.'s Photo

Dee Q.


Rockville, MD

$54/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experienced caregiver assiting teens with autism spectrum and Down syndrome, I have the opportunity to assist a nice family with a son who is Down syndrome and autism
Megan S.'s Photo

Megan S.


Rockville, MD

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a child development specialist who enjoys supporting families in many ways. I have over 12yrs of experience working with children in education and therapeutic settings, as well as in-home childcare. I am taking a break from my career as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner to enjoy supporting the whole family on a...
Margery D.'s Photo

Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with people with special needs. Growing up, I was very involved and close with my brother who has Down Syndrome. Before I started teaching, I was a Job Coach for adults with disabilities helping my clients thrive at their jobs.
5.0
"She is delightful and very caring. She understands the needs of our family and is happy to help us as we need her."

Charles A.

Margery D.'s Photo

Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience being a nanny for children aged 3 months to 12 years. I have babysat families with multiples and as well as children with special needs. I tutored children for many years and I used to be a swim instructor for children under 10. I have two sets of young twins in my family and I have many cousins that I have...
Margery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

4.0
"Did not interview with her, no information to submit."

Lisa F.

Emma C.'s Photo

Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

Fulltime Caregiver (Summer)

I am a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development and minoring in Disabilities Studies, with a career goal in occupational therapy. I currently lead Young Life Capernaum, a ministry for teenagers and adults with special needs. Additionally, I am a caregiver for a 19-year-old female with down syndrome. I also worked at...
Juliana P.'s Photo

Juliana P.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny McPhee - Juliana P.

It all started when my younger sister was diagnosed with Down Syndrome, I, along with the family, embraced the cause, and started researching, and studying about it to give the best to our little one. Dealing with special children for a lot is difficult, but they are simpler than us, sometimes they have their physical...
Emma C.'s Photo

Emma C.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I have worked with children since high school through babysitting, coaching swimming, teaching dance lessons, nannying for a teenager with down syndrome, working at a school for children with special needs, and working in a preschool. I am studying to be an occupational therapist and love working with kids!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I bring a wealth of expertise in caring for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, microcephaly, and ADHD. While currently pursuing my nursing degree in Brazil, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care to children and adolescents with diverse needs. With my understanding of developmental challenges and...
Jordan M.'s Photo

Jordan M.


Silver Spring, MD

$30-75/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a licensed Special Education teacher. I received my Bachelors degree from Ohio University and I am licensed to teach all subjects K-12. I recently also completed my Masters degree as a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I have worked with many children with a variety of disabilities. For two summers I full time nannied for a...
Shanique M.'s Photo

Shanique M.


Germantown, MD

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am currently employed with a public school Special Education Department, where I work 1-on-1 with an Aspberger student. I have 5+ years providing care for students with Down's Syndrome and high-functioning autism.
Isabel M.'s Photo

Isabel M.


Germantown, MD

$15-20/hr

A Home Health Aid And Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 10 Yrs In Care Giving Available

I am a highly trained, self- motivated, open-minded and hardworking caregiver with over 10 years of experience in working both privately with clients as well as in various well-known senior living facilities in the Maryland and New York area. I have worked, supported and assisted seniors and persons with intellectual and...
Trista F.'s Photo

Trista F.


Columbia, MD

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Genuine Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Almost every job that I've held has involved working with children. I've worked with kids in many capacities. For about two years, I worked as a camp counselor with kids as young as 5 up to middle school ages. Additionally, I worked as a party host for children's birthday's and other events. For the past four years, I've been...
Trista can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"she seemed great but her hours were not compatible with our needs. I was impressed with her."

Elsa W.

Andrea D.'s Photo

Andrea D.


Annandale, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dynamic Personal Support Attendant Available

**Special Needs Caregiver with 10+ Years of Experience Specializing in Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome** With over a decade of experience, I am a dedicated special needs caregiver skilled in providing compassionate, personalized support for individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I specialize in...
Ginette O.'s Photo

Ginette O.


Greenbelt, MD

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 30+ years of experience working with special needs children and young adults in a camp and school setting. I am currently employed as paraprofessional to children with special needs (i. e., autism, down syndrome) in an Elementary school. I work with children with special needs from ages 5-17 years. I have past experience...
Darren R.'s Photo

Darren R.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

I have spent the last two years working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome, OCD, and nonverbal children. I have a passion for this population and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Faith B.'s Photo

Faith B.


Herndon, VA

$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am in college studying to be a special education teacher. I have babysat for special needs kids in the past and have personal experience with Autism and Down Syndrome. I also worked with special needs teenagers as a student intern at Herndon High School this past year. I have a good amount of knowledge when it comes to caring...
Throughout my life, my family has been very involved with the special needs community. First and foremost at home, with my cousin K. who has Down Syndrome. Growing up with and around K. allowed me to become more knowledgeable of special needs individuals. Additionally, throughout my time at school, I have participated in a LINKS...
I worked in a school with students who's ages range from 3-15 with special needs. I worked as an aide for students with autism, Down syndrome, turrets syndrome, ADD, and ADHD. I am currently working as a behavior technician with ABA training.
Danielle D.'s Photo

Danielle D.


Annandale, VA

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello my name is Danielle and I am a 19 yr old student. I have 19 yrs worth of experience with the disabled as my aunt has Down syndrome and I currently live with her. I have spent time volunteering with the special needs department in high school along with my local church's special needs outreach program. I'll make sure your...

Showing 1 - 20 of 49

Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Rockville, MD

Margery D.

5.0

She is delightful and very caring. She understands the needs of our family and is happy to help us as we need her.

- Charles A.

Margery D.

4.0

Did not interview with her, no information to submit.

- Lisa F.

Trista F.

5.0

she seemed great but her hours were not compatible with our needs. I was impressed with her.

- Elsa W.

Additional Down Syndrome Care Services

Down Syndrome Care in Gaithersburg, MDDown Syndrome Care in Germantown, MDDown Syndrome Care in Silver Spring, MDDown Syndrome Care in Takoma Park, MDDown Syndrome Care in College Park, MDDown Syndrome Care in Washington, DCDown Syndrome Care in Arlington, VADown Syndrome Care in Herndon, VADown Syndrome Care in Hyattsville, MDDown Syndrome Care in Laurel, MD
Down Syndrome Care in Chestertown, MDDown Syndrome Care in Rosedale, MDDown Syndrome Care in Bristow, VADown Syndrome Care in Mountville, PADown Syndrome Care in Catonsville, MDDown Syndrome Care in Manassas, VADown Syndrome Care in Lancaster, PADown Syndrome Care in Millersville, MDDown Syndrome Care in Wrightsville, PADown Syndrome Care in Frederick, MD
Show more