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Find special needs caregivers in District Heights, MD that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in District Heights, MD

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in District Heights, MD

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Chela M.


Hyattsville, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there- I'm Chéla! I studied Early Childhood Education in college and also volunteered to Special Needs children under a program at Prince George's Community College called The Children's Developmental Clinic. As a professional nanny for the last 16 years, I have experience working with children & families of all different...
Chela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Chela is able to adapt to any child in her care. My kids are polar opposites and different age ranges and yet somehow she has managed to give them equal attention and consistency in her care. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing a long term nanny or...

Victoria M.

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Regina C.


Hyattsville, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thanks for checking out my bio :). I like to think of myself as a well seasoned caregiver as I have been professionally caregiving since the age of 15. I've worked in a variety of settings for children all the way to geriatric. I've worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, caregiver to the elderly, recreational therapist,...
5.0
"I am a first time mom so finding someone I was comfortable with as well as my daughter (1 y/o) is really important. Regina fit all of my requirements and my daughter loves her she lights up when ever she sees her. I love that I can be away from home and focus what...

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Sumaiyah A.


Hyattsville, MD

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 22-year-old college student who has experience in childcare for over 8 years. Firstly, I grew up with 5 siblings, 3 of whom are younger than me. I began by babysitting my own siblings, and family friends children, to parents booking me and paying me hourly. I have experience with children ages 0-13 and with childrens with...
Sumaiyah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sumaiyah was great with our daughter! She arrived early and was very professional and kind. I liked that she stayed in communication with us, letting us know her arrival time, when she arrived and when she made it back home safely. She was warm and welcoming and my...

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Kaylin P.


Hyattsville, MD

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant/ Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kaylin and I am a friendly and energetic individual. I love working with this population because it brings me so much joy and fulfillment. I don't just do my job I go beyond the call of duty because your loved one is of the utmost importance to me. I'm looking forward to working with your loved one/s and making new...
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Yeny P.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Home Health Care Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am Private Duty Home Health Caregiver from Cuba. I newly moved from Florida and my Home Health Assistant license and permit are from that State. I have experience with Adult Home Health Care for over 10 years and from that paid work more than 3 years. I have 15 years of experience with Special Needs children. I am very...
Yeny can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Yeny is very skilled, experienced and reliable home health professional. She is talented, quick learner, caring and warm person. She pays attention to details, notices things herself, is tidy and happy to learn new things. I would recommend her for both, for senior...

Evy K.

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Marlo B.


Washington, DC

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Weeknights And Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Marlo and I am 28 years old. I have my masters degree in psychology and am in my final months of graduate school earning my doctorate (PsyD). I genuinely enjoy caring for, and teaching, kids and teens and consider myself engaged, patient, and reliable. I have a long history working with children both with and...
Marlo can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Marlo is an excellent caregiver! We currently use her for occasional date nights. Our daughter really loves her and she is great with her!"

Elizabeth H.

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Dyonna O.


Hyattsville, MD

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old and I have been a caregiver for over 8 years. I have experience working with youth of all ages including those who have a range of special needs. My goal is to provide structure, safety and an environment that fosters growth without sacrificing fun and a healthy bond with your child/children. I am a college...
Dyonna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dyonna worked from fall 2022 until fall 2023 with my 91-year old mom who was living alone. Dyonna has a wonderful, loving and caring way about her. She is wise beyond her years. She managed to cajole my mom (who could be quite stubborn) into doing things, and...

Ann A.

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Grace A.


Lanham, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Special Educator

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs. You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do. I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Ms. Grace was absolutely amazing! My kids loved her. She kept them engaged the whole time with learning activities. She had her hands full with a 4yo, 3yo and an 11 month old, but was able to handle them all. She even handled some house work for me. We enjoyed her...

Joy O.

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Stacy H.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr11 yrs exp

Bilingual Babysitter Extraordinary!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

*Available only evenings and weekends* I have 10+ years of experience and have been babysitting in the dmv area for 6+ months. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision, crafts, & more. I'm comfortable with any outdoor activities, but I'm also able to entertain and watch children inside! I have two little...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Stacy is a great sitter! We have three kids and she does a fantastic job hanging out with them and handling the routines along the way. "

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Myounna B.


Hyattsville, MD

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Myounna. I'm currently a sophomore at University. I'm 18 years old. I'm majoring in biology and early childhood education. I've been working with kids since I was 15. I'm always babysitting my nephew who's 4. I love helping children learn new things. I like working with kids of all ages. We'll have lots of fun...
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Julissa V.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$18-32/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Since I was little I knew and learned what it is to live, treat, care for, love, protect and care for the elderly and special need. I was lucky that my family instilled those values in me, especially my parents who have always gone out of their way to care for my grandparents and my nephew with CP and autism. I like to take...
Julissa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, transportation
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm Zipporah! I am the oldest of seven kids, so I would say that I have life experience as a babysitter :) However, technically speaking, I have over a year experience working with children as for a job. I have experience supervising a child with special needs. I have also worked for the Utah Jazz in their Youth Department...
Zipporah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Iyana P.


Washington, DC

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter ! I Love Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers. Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification or positive reinforcement. Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to...
Iyana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chontell D.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Child Care Provider

CPR. First Aid, special needs children and or adults. Monday through Thursday I work as medical assistant. I am a full time mom of two children.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nijae G.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sitting With Jae

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an auntie of a 2 and 4-year-old toddler, one having special needs( autism). I am patient, reliable, giving, and caring. I am currently taking classes online due to covid-19 and am looking for a job to continue to pay for school. My passion has always been to help others and I can assure you that your child will be safe...
Nijae can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Odile N.


Bowie, MD

$21-33/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated and compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant ( GNA/CNA) with 10+ years of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Skilled in medication administration as a Certified Medical Technician (CMT). Assisted patients with ADL, (total care) Alzheimer's, Dementia, and patient transfer including using the Hoyer lift,...
Odile can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

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Daioosha W.


Washington, DC

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

A Nurse Who Enjoys Working With Children.

I have 3 years of experience working with children and I thoroughly enjoy it! I currently work with children with special needs and I have healthcare background as well.
Daioosha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cassidy W. and I have two years of experience working with special needs children. I've worked in schools as a paraprofessional and teachers assistant, but I'll be returning to college this fall and will no longer be able to work in a school setting. I love building connections with kids and wish to continue working...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Fatmata K.


Hyattsville, MD

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

hello, my name is Fatmata I have 12 years experience working with children with special need and I myself my son have speech to in autism too so I believe the skills I use my skills raising my son ill be able to bring to the table
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Kelley M.


Upper Marlboro, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kelley M

I have 20 plus years experience as a caregiver. Primarily with special needs. I'm flexible and reliable. I have great references. I look forward to talking with you

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in District Heights, MD

Chela M.

5.0

Chela is able to adapt to any child in her care. My kids are polar opposites and different age ranges and yet somehow she has managed to give them equal attention and consistency in her care. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing a long term nanny or even a night out babysitter.

- Victoria M.

Regina C.

5.0

I am a first time mom so finding someone I was comfortable with as well as my daughter (1 y/o) is really important. Regina fit all of my requirements and my daughter loves her she lights up when ever she sees her. I love that I can be away from home and focus what I need to focus on because I know...

- Care member

Sumaiyah A.

5.0

Sumaiyah was great with our daughter! She arrived early and was very professional and kind. I liked that she stayed in communication with us, letting us know her arrival time, when she arrived and when she made it back home safely. She was warm and welcoming and my daughter really likes her. We will...

- Care member

Yeny P.

5.0

Yeny is very skilled, experienced and reliable home health professional. She is talented, quick learner, caring and warm person. She pays attention to details, notices things herself, is tidy and happy to learn new things. I would recommend her for both, for senior care or special needs. I feel very...

- Evy K.

Marlo B.

5.0

Marlo is an excellent caregiver! We currently use her for occasional date nights. Our daughter really loves her and she is great with her!

- Elizabeth H.

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