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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in La Plata, MD

The average posted rate is $35/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in La Plata, MD

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Angela Owusu O.


Alexandria, VA

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

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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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Chadsity B.


Clinton, MD

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Chadsity B. (Upper Marlboro, MD)

I have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and experience with children with special needs from working as an ABA therapist. I have 4 younger siblings of my own, and I have also volunteered at a home daycare for 4 years and worked as a part-time babysitter for 3 years. I also have a Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification....
Chadsity can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Andrea H.


Lorton, VA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Andrea . I am a dedicated healthcare professional. I have been working with people of all age groups for over 20 years. It's not just a job to me I enjoy every minute of reaching out and helping others.
As a friendly and patient childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. With two years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children with special needs, having worked as a behavioral technician. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to...
Reshma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Nursing Assistant working for the elderly with over seven years of experience. Please contact me for further enquiries
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Jeanne T.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of professional experience where I have taken care of children, toddlers and babies. Some of my cases of experience are children with special needs suffering from various illnesses. I am very patient and friendly and can be a good fit to your beloved kids
Jeanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

I enjoy working with children that require special care / special attention because helping, comforting, and interacting with them is unique with every child. I have 4+ years working with children with different needs. I have experience with high functioning autism, ADHD, ADD, ODD, wheelchair bound, and children with walkers.
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Georgina A.


Fort Washington, MD

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Gina A Fort Washington, MD. From $25 Per Hour

My name is Georgina (Gina) and I have 5 years of experiences as a home health aid and 2 1/2 years as a CNA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care. I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable. I think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very...
Georgina can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Victoria P.


Woodbridge, VA

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

My name ls Victoria. I have 16 yrs of experience working with infants to senior age. I am caring, Patient, honest and reliable. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Seizures, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Down Syndrome, Non verbal, ect. I have been surrounded with Children that have Special needs, for many...
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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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Meikel T.


Dumfries, VA

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hi all. I am an experienced nanny with experience in private nannying, general education, and special needs. I am open to babysitting as well as light house work if needed.
Meikel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Susan B.


Alexandria, VA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Work

I am a high school special education teacher, working with students who have intellectual disabilities and autism. In fall 2020, I will be starting my 13th year teaching. I currently hold certification in general education grades K-6 and special education grades pre-K- post graduates. Due to Covid-19, I am offering online...
I've taken care of children with special needs before, I was given training during high school and developed my experience then. I am a very patient, caring, and understanding caregiver looking forward to meet new faces!
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Ayanna L.


Woodbridge, VA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing children's development drives me to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. With three years of experience and a heart full of patience and creativity, I ensure that each child receives personalized attention and encouragement to reach their full potential. My open...
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yeitzareth P.


Fort Belvoir, VA

$15-16/hr

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 with special needs. I am an autistic young adult who also has ADHD. As such, I understand how difficult it can be to communicate wants and needs and to navigate a scary world without help. I have a tremendous amount of patience and empathy which guides my care. I am also...
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Lorena H.


Woodbridge, VA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care.

I have 12 years of experienced. I enjoy working with senior and disabled individuals, and I have experience caring for kids with cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD, muscular dystrophy. CNA certification Home Health Aide Certification CPR certification First aid certification .
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Angela P.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting and house/pet sitting at a young age for couples in my church who needed a night out and for families going away on vacation. I practically raised my younger brothers and I have three grown children of my own. I have been a Girl Scout troop leader, room mom, PTA official, and soccer mom along the way. I...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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