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Find special needs child care in La Plata, MD that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in La Plata, MD

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 7 years

Special needs child care in La Plata, MD

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Rosa A.


La Plata, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet and Responsible Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been working for the past 22 years with elderly people and individuals who have different kinds of disabilities. I have a gift for this area because I know 100 percent sure that I can make the difference in their life. I am patient, responsible, reliable and compassionate. I believe these qualities are fundamental keys to...
5.0
"Rosa worked for me for 2 1/2 years taking care of my grandmother during overnight shifts (I had originally hired her after finding her here on Care.com). I was pleased with the work she did and I would recommend her to future employers. Please feel free to contact...

Simone F.

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Amy L.


La Plata, MD

$17-45/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I currently care for an adult with disabilities. I am a Certified Medication Technician and can administer medications. I am CPR certified, as well as first aid. I find joy every day in what I do for a living. It's very rewarding to see the world through someone else's eyes. I have two children of my own. I provided at...
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Ijeoma O.


Waldorf, MD

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver for special need patients. I assist with bathing, feeding, grooming, bowel management.
5.0
"Organized and followed routine very easily. Highly recommend her as a caregiver and would hire again."

Lina B.

I've worked with all different types of children! They are all different in their own way. I have various backgrounds working with special needs kids! I always treat them with respect and like they are normal just like everyone else!
Social situations become increasingly difficult for people with dementia as they forget names, recently discussed topics and even words or the meaning of particular words. Memory problems may mean that the person with dementia typically requires a great deal of prompting and reassurance. but in all am so happy to have being able...
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Jay Ann G.


Waldorf, MD

$15-24/hr4 yrs exp

Ready To Work!

I've been in a health care for 4 yrs now. I am also a caregiver for elderly and nanny for kids. I'm Filipino 30 years of Age. I can be trusted and hard worker. :)
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Carl S.


Waldorf, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

15+ Years Experience With D/D Adult And Special Needs Children!

I have worked with D/D adults in day treatment programs and group homes in a 1:1 and 1:3 setting. I have also worked in schools with special needs children of all ages and grades.
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Brieana M.


White Plains, MD

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

My name is Brieana . I have cared for many children with special needs through sitter and nanny jobs. I also attended old Dominion University were I studied child development psychology. Currently I work as a Behavioral Therapist for children with special needs. I love being able to assist children with special needs and watch...
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Gwendolyn J.


Waldorf, MD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

My employment with The Center for Mental Health "Early Intervention Program", I worked as a Behavioral Specialist/Case Manager; with children with social and emotional issues. I worked for Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI, INC.)working with middle to HS students with autism and learning disabilities. I am passionate...
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Latorya L.


Waldorf, MD

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm very hands on, caring, patient and strive to improve the quality of life. I've been in the field for 20 + years and I'm still very passionate about what I do. Current availability is Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8a-5p.
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Marilis G.


Alexandria, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can see in their eyes, smile and face the work that I do. That fillet my heart. I was volunteer in Patronato Luz del Ciego. Since I was 10 years old, I was working with people who are blind, low vision and seniors (this is in my mom's job). Since 2000 I had my first observation and then my own patients with special need...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Katherine H.


Accokeek, MD

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Julia R.


Lorton, VA

$30-32/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced special needs Nanny/ Professional Organizer Available Hi all, I just moved to the area and am looking for a position (open to ft/pt). Can provide references upon request. Pm for more info :) A little about me: * Several years childcare experience * Years of experience with Autism and Down syndrome * Have...
5.0
"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be...

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with Special Needs High School students (2015-2019). I have taken them to specials such as art and PE, I have sat and monitored them during lunch, I have helped them with their annual play they put on every year for the school, I have helped them with their reading and assignments worked on in class,...
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Lauren M.


Lorton, VA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time, Special Needs Available.

Hello. I am currently a special education teacher in an Enhanced Autism Program. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech. I am BLS, CPR, and Epipen certified. I am familiar with basic sign language, AAC devices, non-verbal kiddos, and kids of all ages. I am also a mother myself and have over eight years of experience in schools,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Yeitzareth P.


Fort Belvoir, VA

$32/hr1 yrs exp

Special Help For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Yei and I want to help care for your child. I am an autistic young adult who also has ADHD. I have a tremendous amount of patience and empathy which guides my care. I am also very creative, imaginative and full of energy. I love to play games, drawing, crafting and reading books. I can help with...
Yeitzareth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have work with autism care for about 8 years, I normally helped them with their activities by helping them get ready for school and feeding taking them for walk, errands helped them with homework and their showers etc.
Hello everyone... I look forward to hearing from you all, And I hope to meet and work for some amazing people!. I have over 25 years of experience in the Nursing Field... I have had the opportunity to work for, The Hospital for Sick children for three years! The kids I worked with were Amazing , Brave Warriors!!! They had a host...
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Lauren M.


Lorton, VA

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello! I am currently an enhanced AUT special education teacher. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician credential. I have been in the special education field for roughly 8 years. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, Epipen trained, and have extensive knowledge in behavior relating to children with ASD. I am currently...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in La Plata, MD

Rosa A.

5.0

Rosa worked for me for 2 1/2 years taking care of my grandmother during overnight shifts (I had originally hired her after finding her here on Care.com). I was pleased with the work she did and I would recommend her to future employers. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. - Simone R.

- Simone F.

Ijeoma O.

5.0

She is a supportive and caring person

- Grace A.

Julia R.

5.0

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be difficult at times to work with and...

- Care member

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