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60 special needs adult care are listed in Potomac, MD

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Potomac, MD

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Tiffany D.


Bethesda, MD

$30-37/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Dependable High Energy With A Passion For Child Development.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Tiffany, Devoted to helping children think creatively, solve problems independently and respect themselves and others. Flexible and adaptable with extensive knowledge of child psychology and development. Offering solid child care techniques, problem solving and analytical skills along with Understanding development...
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Gifty Q.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly Care Giver

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.

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Shannon H.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Aspiring Counselor / Present Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

It is with great interest that I am submitting my resume to become a dedicated caregiver. I am fueled by great ambition towards working as a reliable hand. My focus is to sustain growth within the minds and hearts of those in need. Moreover, I am well versed in managing meals, creating fun and informative activities, and showing...
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Deborah O.


Germantown, MD

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Assistant, General Nurses Assistant

3.7

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurses Assistant and Geriatric Nurses Assistant. I have 3 years of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am willing to drive and do household cleaning whenever possible.
5.0
"I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding someone who could work around my work hours as well as my daughters needs was a hustle I hired Deborah before I...

Nyaboke B.

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Gertrude V.


Rockville, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced private duty caregiver with more than 20 yrs of experience. I am highly reliable, loving, and kind. Having long enjoyed serving elderly and special needs patients. My experience includes supporting active people as well as those with limited mobility, including those with all forms of dementia. My target area...
Gertrude can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gertrude worked for my family for many years and provided years of tender love and support for my mother in the last years of her life. Gertrude is savvy, understanding, and flexible in the many ways she provides supportive care. I highly recommend her with no...

Ellen P.

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Jemima N.


Gaithersburg, MD

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Patient

Hi, my name is Jemima came to America in January 2010 and started working as a GNA in August of the same year. I worked in Texas, North Carolina, and finally Maryland all because my husband is a the Navy so we moving.
5.0
"Jemima provides a 5 star service. Goes above and beyond required basics. Provided insight into practical care situations in which most clients most likely not experienced ... Meals timing, bathing, grooming, clothing changes, moving of client, interaction with...

Peter O.

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Lourdes F.


Rockville, MD

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse from El Salvador Available to Work Part or Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse graduate in my country of El Salvador and I have a lot of experience working as a babysitter. One year ago I worked as an aide in a school for kids with special needs in Arlington Co., VA, it was an interesting job because I had the opportunity to know more about Autism, Down syndrome, etc. Working with and...
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Pamela M.


Germantown, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Companion/caregiver For You

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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Pam is a loving and dedicated care giver. She willingly adjusted her schedule to be available when needed, and was always cooperative and pleasant. She always had a positive attitude and was very dependable. We strongly recommend her!"

Mark H.

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Margery D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

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.

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Jim P.


Rockville, MD

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Goal Oriented And Patient

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.

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Renee W.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Renee. I am 23 years old. I am an EMT with Sandy Spring Vol Fire Department (since 2013), I was also active duty Navy, Corpsman/Medic (since 2015). I have experience with special needs, persons on the spectrum, kids and the elderly. I've grown up assisting my mother who has cerebral palsy. I am here to help...
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Julie J.


Bethesda, MD

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrating by over 8 years of experience in health care. Using my qualifications in combination with my compassion for others to provide quality service to your loved one. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

4.0
"I recently hired Julie for a long weekend. Her references were outstanding and she was a pleasure to work with. She understood my instructions easily and did everything I asked her to. My only caution is that she seemed to lack experience in doing transfers....

Claude G.

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Adama W.


Silver Spring, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Loving And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experiences in assisting elderly in their activities of daily living as well as in special needs and childcare. I've always been passionate in helping others.
Adama can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Anne L.


Vienna, VA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver In The Vienna Area

Having an adult child with severe disabilities, I have a great deal of experience with special needs care and 2 years experience working in adult-care. I am looking for a position as a personal care attendent that can be occassional or regular hours, and can include companion care, self-help care, providing transportation to...
Anne can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I'm 33 and have a 9yr old daughter. I've had my CNA in the past and worked in home health care with both special needs and elderly.
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Friendly Good in communication skill I have work in so many environments with kids and adults, with a six years experience now , can work long hours speak German and English.
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Alexa R.


Vienna, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am passionate about caring for people with special needs and making sure that they are included in society. I have multiple years of experience with kids with intellectual and developmental disabilities and am currently a second year officer in my club. I would love to work with your family!
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, disciplined I'm looking for a job that babysitter, dog walker In my spare time, I like to hiking, reading books, watching, walking.
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Deborah O.


Germantown, MD

$15-35/hr4 yrs exp

GNA/CNA

My name is Deborah. I am 21 years old. I am a CNA and GNA. I work with a variety of patients and each with their own personal different needs including dementia, Alzheimer's, rehab patients, stroke patients, diabetic patients etc. Every client has their own special needs. I have done companionship. Some of my skills included...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, errands, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

My college education that focused around children and development was constantly incorporating the importance of inclusion when it came to race, gender, and of course ability. This has not only challenged my own unconscious bias but has also allowed me to study the ways in which environments like the classroom can change for...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Potomac, MD

Gifty Q.

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 for being so good to J. I will...

- Amber V.

Deborah O.

5.0

I needed help with my daughter for about six months while I was working in Washington DC ...I was very hesitant at first with the website and finding someone who could work around my work hours as well as my daughters needs was a hustle I hired Deborah before I even came into D.C. Her overall...

- Nyaboke B.

Gertrude V.

5.0

Gertrude became a member of our family in her primary role as caregiver for my elderly parents in their home. She worked full time and more for us for about eight years, and was always loving, compassionate, and dependable. She cared deeply for my parents, and took great pains to make their lives...

- Karen H.

Jemima N.

5.0

Jemima provides a 5 star service. Goes above and beyond required basics. Provided insight into practical care situations in which most clients most likely not experienced ... Meals timing, bathing, grooming, clothing changes, moving of client, interaction with other care givers etc. Best of all...

- Peter O.

Pamela M.

5.0

Pam is exactly what prior reviews had said: caring, usually early or on time, dependable. She seems to really enjoy her work and people in general. She is very likeable

- Anne T.

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Ratings for Potomac, MD special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Potomac, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.