Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Chevy Chase, MD that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chevy Chase, MD

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Chevy Chase, MD

Marah B.'s Photo

Marah B.


Chevy Chase, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Caregiver

4.7

(12)

See profile

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, I am 34yrs with 10+ years experience with children/pets. I have been working with kids since I was 14 years old and it is a huge passion of mine. I am looking forward to jumping back in for a while. I am a firm believer in routine, consistency, and creating an environment to thrive and learn. I know some American...
Marah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marah babysat my 2.5 year old daughter and 4-month old son for a week while their daycare was closed. She is a good communicator and very reliable. My kids were recovering from a stomach bug, baby was teething, and my toddler gets really upset when I leave her...

Laurence S.

Denisy D.'s Photo

Denisy D.


Chevy Chase, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I am an Early Childhood Education caregiver with over 10 years of experience with special needs children aged from birth to 12. I offer back up care or occasional help for families. I am trained in CPR and First Aid.
Hi I'm Mischa! I'm vaccinated and with over five years experience, three of them being full-time providing exceptional care to children aged 7 months to 13 years old. I've been part of many families lives providing childcare and serving people is truly one of my passions! I'm a planner and handle different personalities well.
Rebecca L.'s Photo

Rebecca L.


Chevy Chase, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated To Providing A Safe And Happy Time!

Hi my name is Rebecca and I am going into my junior year at Tulane University. I am currently a double major in Public Health and Environmental Studies. Throughout my teenage years I have babysat for many different ages, worked as a camp counselor for elementary schoolers, preschools, children with special needs, and middle-...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Icilma J.'s Photo

Icilma J.


Silver Spring, MD

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have been a child care provider for over 25 years and an elderly care provider for over 20 years. I am ambitious, punctual, honest, trustworthy, kind and very reliable. I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as hold certificates in medication technician field and experience with special needs children. I am...
Icilma can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Icilma worked in my mother's home to help her for a period of 2 1/2 to 3 years.She was an angel! At the beginning my mother needed only some supportive care with meals and walks. She cooked meals just as my mother requested and was wonderful company taking her for...

Phyllis J.

Laurie A.'s Photo

Laurie A.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Bilingual Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many children, some with special needs, both in my home, as well as in the children's homes for over 30 years, ages 3 months old up to 14 years old. I also worked as a co-educator at the Gan Hayeled Nursery School in Washington, DC in the 2-year-old and 3-year-old classrooms. While at the Gan, I received both...
Laurie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She’s great and my son loved her "

Care member

Gabriella C.'s Photo

Gabriella C.


Falls Church, VA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Imaginative Babysitter Who Can Help With Pet Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*I am not available for full time nanny work* I have 3 years of experience with kids under the age of 11! I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and baking. In fact it would be so much fun to help guide or teach your kid how to bake their favorite dessert or help cook dinner. I love to play board games, cards...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabriella has babysat for us on several occasions, and we intend to use her again. She is extremely prompt and reliable, and is very proactive about communicating. The kids enjoy spending time with her and are excited when she comes! "

Care member

Kaitlyn O.'s Photo

Kaitlyn O.


Arlington, VA

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children of all ages since high school. While attending high school I took two years of early childhood education and worked as a student teacher in an elementary school in Arlington county. I am now attending college to become a special needs teacher. I deeply enjoy teaching and helping children learn...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I cannot recommend Kaitlyn highly enough. We hired Kaitlyn to watch our 5 month old (at the time) and she's been working with us for several months now. Kaitlyn is absolutely amazing with our little one by meeting her needs, being interactive and a great teacher....

Katia D.

Carmen R.'s Photo

Carmen R.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Much Experience In Child Care.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience includes: *Teacher in Peru with children 4 and 5 years old. *Babysitter in USA with children -9 to 11 years old *Nanny for special needs child from 9 years until 15-years (6 years) *Presently nanny of 2-month-old twins. *Presently Nanny of 4-month-15 Days old Twins . *
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great candidate -would be fantastic in any home with children."

Lisa C.

Susan A.'s Photo

Susan A.


Potomac, MD

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced.special Needs Mom. Looking To See What I Can Learn From Your Child, As Well As What I

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
"Susan is very caring and helpful. She did great with my son."

Alin C.

Charlene O.'s Photo

Charlene O.


Rockville, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Your Home

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have 20+ years of childcare experience. Children are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for three years, with four sweet children(4-year-old twins, 7and 9, both with special needs) Both parents are physicians. I created and implemented a daily active structured schedule. I assisted with taking the children...
Charlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Charlene is a very warm, engaging caregiver. She watches our children, a shy 3 year old, an energetic 8 year old and a dramatic 10 year old and handles all 3 of them on outings, takes them to the park, out to restaurants etc with skill and grace. The kids are so...

Rachel W.

Sarah M.'s Photo

Sarah M.


Washington, DC

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

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...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 flexible, dependable, and great with our son. Would highly recommend her!"

Sarita M.

Queeny B.'s Photo

Queeny B.


Washington, DC

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! Welcome To My Profile!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Queeny and I work with children professionally including school aged children and little ones ages 0-3. Can you guess my profession? I look at the family holistically, supporting children in their activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, etc), self regulation, fine motor, etc. I utilize a lot of crafts that are...
Queeny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Queeny did a great job engaging my kids!"

Sarah R.

Tiffany D.'s Photo

Tiffany D.


Bethesda, MD

$30-37/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Dependable High Energy With A Passion For Child Development.

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...
Monica M.'s Photo

Monica M.


Rockville, MD

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Monica very respectful young lady who likes to spend time with kids. I have a positive energy and I love being a role model for the kids. I have 6 years' experience working with kids, 6 months-6 years boys and girls. I also have experience on special needs kids with autism and ADHD highly function and non-verbal. I like...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Monica is courteous, professional, and punctual. She accommodated my request to have a video call so that my boys and I can meet her. She arrived early and was understanding and patient when I got home a little later than anticipated."

Hanh V.

Rhonda J.'s Photo

Rhonda J.


Takoma Park, MD

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Dignity Provided With Care!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as extremely kind, thoughtful and focused . I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I genuinely enjoy helping people feel comfortable and safe. I'm looking for a job that will compensate me for my knowledge and experience. I started caring for people with special needs...
5.0
"Rhonda has been very reliable and is a hard worker. She is knowledgeable about special needs and has good communication skills. We are very please with her services. I recommend her very much."

Adriana C.

Kura M.'s Photo

Kura M.


Rockville, MD

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a cheerful, positive and respectful college student. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have 6 years of paid experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that I am passionate...
Kura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kura was a blessing to our family last year. She got my two children (7 and 9) ready for school and walked/drove them to school every morning. We used her from September - March and she was only ever missed one day with plenty of notice. She is reliable and...

Jacqueline M.

Mariatou S.'s Photo

Mariatou S.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! If you are looking for a caring, patient, creative, versatile caregiver so I'm the right person for your little ones. I have a strong knowledge of developmental stages and I am huge fan of play base learning. I am a professional nanny, certified newborn care specialist, and a certified nursing assistant. I specialize...
Mariatou can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Mariatou is wonderful! She helped watch our three girls over the course of a week so we could get extra work done and run errands. We felt at ease as she was able to make our daughters feel comfortable. They looked forward to their time with her. Besides following...

Udeme A.

Charlene O.'s Photo

Charlene O.


Rockville, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny/Teacher Of 20 Years Looking For Full-Time Job

Hi. I have 25 years of childcare experience. Childten are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for 3 years, with 4 sweet children, 4-year-old(twins), 6 and 9(special needs). Both parents are physicians I created and implemented daily a stimulating structured schedule. Consisted of music, art, outdoor activities,...
Charlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids love to be with Charlene because she always makes sure she is fully engaged with them and attentive to their needs. She is creative and kind and my kids consider her like family. She encourages my kids to engage in activities that require them to use their...

Rachel W.

Beverly H.'s Photo

Beverly H.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
Beverly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chevy Chase, MD

Marah B.

5.0

Marah babysat my 2.5 year old daughter and 4-month old son for a week while their daycare was closed. She is a good communicator and very reliable. My kids were recovering from a stomach bug, baby was teething, and my toddler gets really upset when I leave her with new sitters while working from...

- Laurence S.

Icilma J.

5.0

Icilma is a loving and dependable caregiver. She cared for our elderly mother for 5 years in her home and then part time when she entered a group home. We always felt very comfortable with her there with our mother. She had excellent skills of observation and she would call us if there were changes...

- Elizabeth J.

Laurie A.

5.0

She’s great and my son loved her

- Care member

Gabriella C.

5.0

Gabriella has babysat for us on several occasions, and we intend to use her again. She is extremely prompt and reliable, and is very proactive about communicating. The kids enjoy spending time with her and are excited when she comes!

- Care member

Kaitlyn O.

5.0

I cannot recommend Kaitlyn highly enough. We hired Kaitlyn to watch our 5 month old (at the time) and she's been working with us for several months now. Kaitlyn is absolutely amazing with our little one by meeting her needs, being interactive and a great teacher. She challenges her and is even...

- Katia D.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Bethesda, MDSpecial Needs in Kensington, MDSpecial Needs in Garrett Park, MDSpecial Needs in Takoma Park, MDSpecial Needs in Silver Spring, MDSpecial Needs in McLean, VASpecial Needs in Washington, DCSpecial Needs in Arlington, VASpecial Needs in Mount Rainier, MDSpecial Needs in DHS, VA
Special Needs in Rosedale, MDSpecial Needs in Glenelg, MDSpecial Needs in Westminster, MDSpecial Needs in Woodstock, VASpecial Needs in Temple Hills, MDSpecial Needs in Camden Wyoming, DESpecial Needs in Lebanon, PASpecial Needs in Leonardtown, MDSpecial Needs in Denton, MDSpecial Needs in Crofton, MD
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

What are the best pets for kids? Experts weigh in

March 10th, 2025 Almost every kid asks (read: begs) for a pet at some point or another. And while dogs, cats and even fish come with more responsibilities than, say, a PS5, f... Read more
Do you tip babysitters?

Do you tip babysitters?

March 10th, 2025 You know you’re expected to tip waiters, bartenders and cab drivers, but what about the other people who make your life a little easier? Do you tip a b... Read more
Where to find online tutoring for kids and popular options to get started

Where to find online tutoring for kids and popular options to get started

March 7th, 2025 If your child needs help in subjects, like math, science or language arts, or specialized test prep for an upcoming SAT or ACT exam, online tutoring can be t... Read more
10 undeniable benefits of hiring a night nanny

10 undeniable benefits of hiring a night nanny

March 6th, 2025 Out of all the challenges that accompany bringing a new baby into the world, lack of sleep — and the fear that precedes it — consistently tops th... Read more

Ratings for Chevy Chase, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Chevy Chase, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.