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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hyattsville, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Hyattsville, MD
Cacimar S.
Hyattsville, MD
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience babysitting and working with children with autism in order to teach them martial arts and meditation!
I'd be happy to prepare meals, assist with work/homework or specific tasks and needs.
Entertainment, games, and the arts are my specialty!
Celiante A.
Hyattsville, MD
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because they bring me Joy, knowing that I can help make any small positive impact in a child's life means a lot to me. I'm a outgoing Person who enjoys lots of hands on activities & conquering daily adventures which most kids also enjoy. I have 5 years experience caring for new borns & infants. I am CPR...
Celiante can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I have experience babysitting, more specifically kids that are special needs.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, bold, passionate. I like working with kids because I get to teach them really cool things and help them learn at each milestone.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to gain more experience and to add on...
Ashai can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her taking prior classes dealing with kids in high-school...
Andria A.
Sarie B.
Washington, DC
$25-42/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Sarie and I am a positive, reliable, patient person who has 9+ years of experience working with children, infants to teenagers. I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. In 2021 I received my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and recently received my...
Sarie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs and Sarie has done an amazing job with them all! We're...
Shannon A.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a GNA, CNA, CMT
I am a caregiver with 9 years experiences . . I provide care for people w
with Alzheimer, Parkinson, mental disabilities, disorder, etc. l provide ADL
. like, giving shower , community outing, laundry, range of motion, companion care, safety supper vision, incontinent care, encourage fluid
intake, excises...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a Registered Nurse of 25 years years and well-decorated. Anna took care of my mother, whose life was cut short by small cell lung cancer. Being an RN, I was highly scrutinizing and particular about who I would let take care of my mother. Anna was fabulous!...
Leisa S.
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s great and my son loved her "
Care member
Jamila D.
Washington, DC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Full-Time For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prepping
5.0
(1)
I am a former CNA who has over a decade of hands on experience in healthcare. I am passionately dedicated to the care of seniors and special needs individuals. For years I have worked closely with adults living with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as physical ailments (both acute and chronic). I am familiar with...
Jamila can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting nurse
5.0
"Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive."
Cecil D.
5.0
(2)
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: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was employed in the human services field for over 25 years. I was also a foster parent for children 0-20. Some of them presented with physical and/or cognitive and emotional challenges. I am kind yet firm when needed. I teach coping skills and provide assistance as needed.
My rates start at $35 per hour.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...
5.0
"Highly recommend and will definitely use her again!"
Jessa B.
Cloe M.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...
Sarah M.
Washington, DC
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a very reliable, responsible, and compassionate caregiver. She has a good intuition with children and is very patient. We have been very happy with her!"
Sarah G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was an Au pair back in 2016, and I had such an amazing experience with both of my families. I love kids, teaching them and learning from them is the motive for me to want to be a part of their lives. I am exited to have this opportunity and I can provide references upon request. When I worked with my second family as an au...
Katia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Katia to care for my daughter on weekends. My daughter is 25 years old with mild intellectual disabilities. Katia has been energetic, kind and reliable. She is creative in thinking up ideas to get my daughter to engage in activities and to get her out of...
Whitney A.
Tykisha T.
Washington, DC
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care/Assistant & Elderly Care Provider in Washington, DC
5.0
(2)
Hello Parents.
I am a CDA certified (child development associate) 8+years experience with children ages infant to 16 years of age, children with special needs and "at-risk" children. I reside in NE DC (Brookland). Currently I work pt as a co-teacher at a local private school. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I also have a food...
5.0
"She's punctual, reliable and my daughter adore her.
Thank you Ms.TT"
Terry J.
Marielena O.
Washington, DC
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marielena, I'm a caring, patient, creative and responsible person, I have a degree in preschool education and I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers, 3 of them as a teacher, I like working with children and help them develop each of their talents, artistic, creative and...
Marielena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We live in New York, but I had two days of meetings in DC while my life was traveling abroad for business. Marielena took care of our twin 10-year old boys for several hours on back-to-back days. She was very punctual, and my boys had a great time with her. The...
Larry C.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a large family of five children, raised by parents who encouraged curiosity, reading, nature exploration and responsibility. I am a proud auntie if two nieces who I love dearly. I have over 10 years of experience watching children for small groups of 13 + to nannying a baby for the first year of their life. I was...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Anne Marie is so caring, thoughtful, and helpful! I would highly recommend her to support your family. She will treat them like her own! She also has a ton of knowledge about food & health."
Chloe G.
Hannah B.
College Park, MD
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
5.0
"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to understand him. But both our kids adore Hannah. She...
Alissa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
Sarah Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Atinuke O.
Lanham, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is mofolasayo, but many people I have work for prefer calling me Joy. I am an experienced CMT/Home health Aid, seeking employment in a related establishment . I have worked with several patients with different levels of care requirements and also been involved with home care , food handling and companionship .
I am very...
5.0
"The attraction to Mrs. Atinuke was that she has done so well with her own children , she worked with individuals with disabilities and my girls took to her immediately. She was heaven sent!"
Michelle L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hyattsville, MD
Ashai N.
5.0
I hired Ashai to tend to my 2 1/2 autistic son until he turned the age of four years old. Ashai was really dependable and flexible during her time with me. Her knowledge of childcare was outstanding due to her taking prior classes dealing with kids in high-school and having an autistic sibling...
- Andria A.
Sarie B.
5.0
We hired Sarie to be our nanny for the summer and we got so much more. Sarie has been such a blessing to our family and we all truly adore her! We have 5 children including one with significant special needs and Sarie has done an amazing job with them all! We're so sad she's headed back to school...
- Shannon A.
Anna N.
5.0
Anna N was great with my mother she was a very good help to her needs
- Care member
Laurie A.
5.0
She’s great and my son loved her
- Care member
Jamila D.
5.0
Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive.
- Cecil D.
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Ratings for Hyattsville, MD special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Hyattsville, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.