Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Derwood, MD

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Work with various levels of autism, verbal & nonverbal, behavioral, children with feeding tubes, children with emotional, mental and or physical disorders to minimal LD. Each is a child and unique and first a individual, whom wants to learn, love play and be accepted like everyone else.

5.0

"She is dedicated and hard working. You will not be disappointed with her."

Hal B.

Maka K.

Bethesda, MD

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hello everyone, My name is Maka and I'm originally from Georgia. I am a mother of 4 wonderful children. I live in Chevy Chase, MD with my children and my husband. I enjoy spending time with my family and love to cook a lot. In Georgia I used to be a full time Russian Language teacher and a part time massage therapist. I...

Maka can also help with: Personal care

5.0

"Punctual, caring, wonderful person. Highly recommended! "

George B.

Gifty Q.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Friendly Care Giver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Friendly caregiver with various certifications. I have experience in working with babies, infants children with special needs and seniors

5.0

"Gifty is a "Gift" sent from above. I have a 19 year old special needs son and she knew exactly how to work with him. She was very patient when he had one of his "moments" and most of all she she was gracious when I told her I was running late home. Thank you Gifty...

Amber V.

Elizabeth V.

Kensington, MD

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Elderly And Children (incl. Special Needs)

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had all 3 covid vaccination shots & have my records card signed & dated. I have worked with dev-disabled adults and children for over 20 years now. I've worked in DDA-certified group homes as well as provided respite care for family caregivers in private homes. I believe that developmentally-disabled people are very similar...

Pamela M.

Germantown, MD

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Companion/caregiver For You

5.0

(10)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I LIVE IN GERMANTOWN, MD I have been a caregiver/companion for 18 years, and have been trained in CPR care and First Aide I have been vaccinated for Covid 19 and had three boosters and the latest other vaccines... I am very compassionate and understanding, empathetic, dependable I love to laugh. I have worked in private homes...

Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0

"I hired Pam in a pinch because I had Covid and couldn't visit my mom in her memory care community soon after being admitted to hospice. Pam responded quickly and was able to start within a couple days and really helped me bridge the gaps between when I could be...

Cristina V.

Glorimar M.

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd Love To Be Your "Modern Day" Mary Poppins!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone my name is Glorimar and I'm currently looking for opportunity to work for you . Not only can I help you with the buying of groceries or dropping off/picking up other household items, I can also offer you and your family a host of other services. From cooking your meals to making phone calls, paying bills, hiring...

Glorimar can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more

Nadya A.

Olney, MD

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving caring person. My clients are just like my grand parents or a family member to me. with my 12 years experience your beloved ones will be taking care of with compassion.

5.0

"Nadya is very professional, warm and engaging. Our daughter, who has special needs, really enjoys being with Nadya."

Cindy G.

Lucinda H.

Germantown, MD

$18-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Kind hearted

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA and a final year medical student that has experience with both Kids and the elderly. I have also taken care of the mentally disabled in a group home. I have worked as an assistant living personnel. And I currently work with private clients and also in the hospital as a CNA on PRN basis. I will say that my biggest...

Lucinda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more

5.0

"Lucinda cared for my kids as if they were her own. She loves kids and she is very punctual. You can totally rely on her 24/7. I will hire her any day."

Faustina A.

Monique J.

Bethesda, MD

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is MonIque am a 52 yr. old female I have 6 children. 5 adult 1 minor. I have been caring for others for 40+ years. I provide high quality care serving seniors and adults with disabilities. I am CPR certified. I am compassionate, patient, trustworthy, reliable, a great listener as well as a great communicator. I...

Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0

"I hired Monique for some extra support 1-2 days a week for several weeks to provide care-giving for my 80-year old father with mobility issues and dementia. Monique was well-experienced and communicative with us. We will continue to hire Monique when we have a...

Tobias A.

Jim P.

$10-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Goal Oriented And Patient

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My first career was IT but now I work primarily with families. I enjoy exercise, cooking, tutoring, coaching, writing, and helping others. I have an MS in Management of Technologies. Vaccinated w/ first aid certs. Available for morning and eve work. Openings 6/1/2023. Experienced with children and adults (incl. autism, SIB,...

5.0

"Jim is a dedicated and loyal person. He goes above and beyond to help those in need. He likes to lighten up the room with jokes and gets along with everyone. Definitely an asset."

Jennifer G.

Margery D.

$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.

Victor M.

$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Kind & Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...

5.0

"Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older, aging dog recuperating from pneumonia needed to stay home. This is the first time we hired a pet sitter. Victor...

Lisa E.

Cheryl H.

< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been doing caregiving for 16 years , mainly live ins. I love helping people and I am very loving, trusting , patient and Dependable. I do light housekeeping , cook and do meds. Store runs and DAILY LIVING SKILLS I HAVE taken care of seniors with all sorts of different disabilities.

5.0

"Cheryl was simply the best live-in caregiver my mother had during her almost 3 years of live-in care-giving. Cheryl made the last 4 months of my 99-year-old mother's life much more pleasant and comfortable. She took kind, loving and skillful care of my mother -...

Nan D.

Abebech A.

Silver Spring, MD

$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am good with people. I have worked with seniors for over 6 years and I have come to realize that all people have special needs and I am willing to work with them.

Abebech can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning

Kimberly C.

Silver Spring, MD

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver

I'm very patient with my clients. I'm a quick learner for someone with special needs. I'm comfortable with doing just about anything when it comes to care. I have experience with quadriplegic patients. , foyer lifts, incontinence, non ambulatory, wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound. can do bed baths, sponge baths, fee, dress,...

Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more

Skills:

CPR

Margaret P.

Silver Spring, MD

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Versatile Retired RN

I have 40+ years of experience. I can help with personal cares, meal preparation, medication management, assist as needed with transportation to appointments etc. and care management. Understand the complicated medical system and challenges in navigating it. Wealth of experiences as a nurse in the community at home and in the...

Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Kadidjah M.

Olney, MD

$17-22/hr

Nursing Assistant

I'm kadidja. Im nursing assistant/ job coach as well, help patients with activities of daily living like eating and bathing. and work with an individual both in and outside of they workplace. training to help them learn what to expect in the work..

Michele F.

Bethesda, MD

$19-24/hr

My name is Michele, I have BT certificate and master in progress BCBA . I love to work on my area. Special need .

Shadonna T.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have many years of experience as a caregiver working with people of all ages. I currently work with a 19 years old young man with autism for a few hours each weekend allowing his family a chance to take some time for themselves. Our day consist of taking nature walks, trips to the store to buy a special treat and watching...

Claudia C.

$15-25/hr