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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Washington, MD

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Washington, MD

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Delmy R.


Arlington, VA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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Delmy Objective To obtain a job as a new challenge in life and to complete all goals; work conscientiously using all education, skills, and work experience to be an asset to the company. Experience 8/2017- Present Abingdon Elementary- Arlington Public School Arlington, VA. Teacher Assistant SPED (Autism, Down syndrome,...
Skills:

First Aid

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Zakiah A.


Alexandria, VA

$11-30/hr4 yrs exp

Big Heart Who Likes To Work With People

I am a very people person, open-minded, have experience working with children with special needs (also two of my brothers are people with special needs). I tutored kids and adults in school, university, and at home. I like to learn about different cultures and background and share cool stories.
Zakiah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Mahbouba R.


Arlington, VA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I have 16 years of experience working with children who are special needs as well as children who have learning disabilities! Most of my experience is with children who have Down Syndrome, ADHD, and Autism! I also have an additional 10 years outside of the 16 working in childcare! I am a nurse assistant and can help with PT, OT,...
Mahbouba can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Sharilene A.


Alexandria, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Baby Sitter.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Sharilene originally from South Africa and came to the USA as an au pair. I have 11 years experience with Children 0 up to 18 years. I worked as a teacher and a teacher assistant. I was also a Tutor and helping kids with special needs. I'm hard working and very reliable. I have CPR and first aid and also have all my covid...
Sharilene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sandra K.


Alexandria, VA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

I have been in the healthcare field for six years. I am passionate about working with kids, the elderly and special needs people. Worthy of note is my Masters in health administration and ability to follow rules and promote safety and respect of privacy.
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

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Brianna Z.


Alexandria, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked with kids of all ages, from tiny toddlers to teens, in preschools, after-school programs, and everything in between. I've also had the chance to work with kids with special needs, and I love finding ways to make sure every child feels supported and included. Whether it's keeping little ones entertained, helping with...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

I really enjoy working with kids, maybe because I have younger siblings myself. I always watched or looked after my younger family members. I'm also comfortable with special needs children because I have a nephew I watch from time to time that has slow development. I'm multilateral and will do whatever it takes to get my job...
Diamond can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Aminat S.


Alexandria, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am the mother of four children and one of them is autistic, so I have a lot of experience throughout my son situation and happy to work with special needs kids or adults thanks.
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Andrea L.


Alexandria, VA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Andrea. I am currently a student a George Mason University. I have been working with kids since my freshman year of high school. I have been working at a summer camp for five years working with kids from ages 4-6, including kids with special needs. As a weekend babysitter I have worked with infants as young as 4...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...
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.
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Melina F.


Arlington, VA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Melina. I started babysitting when I was about 12 years old, and continued throughout high school and college. Now I am working as a paralegal Mon-Fri 9-5, but looking for part-time work evenings and weekends. I have experience with children from newborn to 10 years old and have watched up to five children at...
Melina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Riley M.


Alexandria, VA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Riley , Babysitter 2+ Years Experience

My name is Riley , I am 18 and from Alexandria, VA. I just finished my first year at VCU and I am looking for a summer job. I am the oldest sister in my family so I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. However I had my first official babysitting job at 16 and worked with the family for 2 years. I also took an...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as cheerful, patient, and a problem solver. I like working with kids because I have do much experience having had three children, as well as being a teacher assistant at an elementary school. I'm looking for a job that might be during date nights, or summer and winter breaks. I started working with...
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Caitlin S.


Alexandria, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

RBT

This past year I worked for a non profit in Denver, Colorado as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with ASD aged 3-7 in their intensive Early Intervention program. There were 6 individuals that I provided 1:1 therapy for on a daily basis, working with children both verbal and nonverbal. Through the use of Applied...
Hi! I have many years of childcare experience for families big and small! I love caring for children of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked with children with special needs for 3 years. I am excited to help you out!
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Olivia B.


Arlington, VA

$24-28/hr8 yrs exp

ABA Certified. Creative And Compassionate

Hi! I am a creative and compassionate childcare professional with 8+ years of experience in-home and in schools. I am a certified ABA Therapist, comfortable working with kiddos and teens that are on the Autism Spectrum, additionally I have experience assisting kids with various other developmental challenges, as well as...
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Renee G.


Washington, DC

$14-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello I'm very loving kind person and embrace Peace, joy and love helping. I love dogs and cats. I also have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance.
I have a deep passion for working with children of all ages. As a former homeschool mom of four, including a special needs child, and an educational professional with over a decade of experience, I have gained extensive knowledge in childhood development. I believe strongly in the importance of fostering social, physical,...
Patty can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Arleane ! I started my Child Development career in 1999 working as an infant to pre- school teacher assistant at Continental Academy and Bilingual School in Puerto Rico. After I moved to Ramstein's Air Force Base Child Development Center. I retired as an Early Child Development training specialist in Ramstein Air...
Arleane can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Ratings for Fort Washington, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Washington, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.