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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lanham, MD

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Lanham, MD

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Atinuke O.


Lanham, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!"

Tristina M.

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Tobi S.


Lanham, MD

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Loving And Professional Person

I have so much experience with special needs children and adults. I've been an ABA therapist and also work in group homes. I'm studying speech pathology, currently. I deal with feeding, changing, daily activities and daily errands! Looking forward to speaking to you and helping you out
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Rohanna O.


Lanham, MD

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Rohanna. I am currently a senior speech pathology major, psychology minor at Hampton University. With this major I have had to work with children and adults who have special needs. I also have an older brother who has down syndrome so he was one of the main reasons why I have such a love and passion for those who are...
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Grace A.


Lanham, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Helpful

I am a certified Special Education teacher with 17 years of teaching experience, teaching preschoolers and infants & toddlers, with special needs.
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Grace K.


Lanham, MD

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

Always strive to be encouraging and compassionate. Learn about their favorite hobbies games or interest and try to find common ones . Pay attention to their sensory need . Assistance with toileting, dressing , feeding , transportation to appointments Helping individual use calming strategies such as toys , music , removing any...
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Nadege E.


Lanham, MD

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Spacial Care

Hi am Nadege I have being working and providing spacial care for 3 years now my experience with my clients have being good so far. I am an honest and responsible person with a good heart . taking care of your love one will put a smile on my face
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Adel D.


Lanham, MD

$16-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a registered behavior technician with over 6 years professional experience in taking care of patients with mental disabilities and implementing therapies to improve behavior for children with autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with patients ranging from 2yrs old to over 50 yrs old. I have also worked as a direct support...
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Kubratu B.


Lanham, MD

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Childcare Provider

Hi, I'm Kubratu! I'm 23 years old and have been a nanny for 4 wonderful years. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, from 6 months to 12 years. Kids truly bring so much joy to my life! I've also had the opportunity to care for children with special needs, and I cherish every moment spent with them. In...
Kubratu can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Carolanne S.


Lanham, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Super Nannie!!!

Super Nannie!!! I have experience with children from birth till their teenage years. I also have experience caring for special needs and twins. My activities with the kiddos include arts/craft, all types of sports (basketball, soccer, baseball/softball, & more), as well as occasional field trips to children amusement centers...
Carolanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Tobi S.


Lanham, MD

$27/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, And Experience Nanny Looking To Help Impact Your Children's Lives!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 7+ years of experience. I'm super fun, have experience with newborns, toddlers, school age children, and teens. I have experience working with multiples and special needs children. I also have experience working with remote/ online schooling. I also have experience working with adults and seniors as a direct support...
Tobi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello my name is Marcel I am a Marilyn native. For 10 plus years I have been giving care the children and adults with developmental disabilities. Empathy is a big part of the way I approach caregiving Because to me being empathetic allows you to understand a persons needs. In my professional life I have worked with children and...

Crystal W.


Lanham, MD

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I currently attend a university studying early childhood human development where I have learned and gained hands on experiences with caring for children, studying the development of children, lesson planning/teaching small and large groups of children, and more! I have experience with paid and volunteer experiences with children...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I'm a mother to a beautiful girl, she's the light of my life & i've always loved working with children. I have always loved to help others. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, shy, caring I like working with kids because i've always taken care of people since I was young & I've always had a heart for taking care of kids as...
Estephani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Monyae O.


Odenton, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

What's A Good Home Without An Awesome Caregiver???

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm able to give them a chance at Hope!! I Have over 10 years of experience working with the elderly and children dealing with disabilities. I have a few Certificates. They are: MANDT TRAINING, Dysphagia and Specialized Diets and Basic Nutrition, Wheel Chair Safety, Hoyer Lyft Training, DDA Training, Cultural Competency...
Monyae can also help with: Errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Monyae helped us with my dad after had a stroke. He was rehabilitating in our house and he hated all of his caregivers except for her. She held his hand when he was upset and told us when we needed to do something differently to help him. She took notes on his day...

Gaby C.

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Stephanie M.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times"

Care member

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Marlene A.


Laurel, MD

$25/hr9 yrs exp

My Name Marlene. I Have Been CNA/HHA For Over 8+ Years.

I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 8+ years working with and caring for seniors, this is something that I am very passionate about. I have 8+ years of experience in CNA / HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Marlene can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Marlene cared for my elderly father in his East Coast home for several years. I was living on the West Coast and never once worried that he was not getting the best possible care for his many and increasing ailments. Marlene was attentive, thoughtful, and capable....

Maria R.

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Sarah Grace K.


Washington, DC

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver: Flexible Hours!

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Daungelia L.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello family, I cared for many children in my lifetime, from ages 2 days old to 16 years old, also children with special needs as well. I love watching children and teaching them. I'm a very reliable, responsible and patient person. I am CPR, First Aid Certified and A Newborn Care Specialist and worked at a Jewish Community...
Daungelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Maybe she will work for your family! But no luck for interviewing with us.. Set up an interview the day before after confirming our posting which included light meal prep and housekeeping. Late night I received a message that she does not cook and will not clean...

Adam M.

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Rhonda J.


Takoma Park, MD

$25/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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lanham, MD

Atinuke O.

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.

Grace A.

5.0

Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!

- Tristina M.

Monyae O.

5.0

Monyae helped us with my dad after had a stroke. He was rehabilitating in our house and he hated all of his caregivers except for her. She held his hand when he was upset and told us when we needed to do something differently to help him. She took notes on his day and even stood outside in the rain...

- Gaby C.

Stephanie M.

5.0

Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times

- Care member

Marlene A.

5.0

Marlene, aka Miss Lynn, has been a consummate caregiver to my mother-in-law for about a year now. She has more than done her job, bathing, dressing and feeding my mother-in-law with professionalism and compassion. She also found us competent aides for days she couldn't cover. She's simply wonderful.

- Jeff B.

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