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167 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, DC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, DC

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Marlo B.


Washington, DC

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Care For Evenings And After School

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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. I will be a psychologist as of 8/31/2021 (PsyD). I genuinely enjoy caring for, and teaching, kids and teens and consider myself engaged, patient, and reliable. I have a long...
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Katia A.


Washington, DC

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

For me, every person is a different world. An amazing beautiful world. we all have things to share and love to give. I have an immense passion for working with people with special needs. I love helping them and teaching them and in this process I also learn from them. I have had the opportunity to care for children in the autism...
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Emily D.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am currently a teacher at Beauvoir elementary school. I recently moved from Savannah, where I was the head of museum education at a historical house. Because of this, I know how to stimulate a child's mind through activity and education. I not only have an extensive resume on childcare, but I also have in-depth experience on...
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Emma J.


Washington, DC

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Teaching Special Ed Nanny

Hi, I'm Emma and I am from Washington, D. C. In college I majored in Special Education and I have worked with all types of exceptional children. I am accustomed to feeding via gtube, assisting with doctors appointments and various therapies, and many different machines. I have been a full one nanny for little ones with sensory...
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Iman F.


Washington, DC

$36-50/hr2 yrs exp

Former Special Educator

I am an Ivy League educated former special education reading intervention teacher. I recently pivoted from full time work to prepare for examinations for further graduate study and to have this flexibility to pursue tutoring and caregiving opportunities . I am a master multitasker who loves spending time with youth to provide...
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Annaliese M.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Opportunities

I have worked as a special education teacher in Maryland for the past two years and have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I really enjoy my current position, and am looking to gain more experience working with a wider variety of individuals. I have my own transportation and am willing to drive, as well!
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Casey K.


Washington, DC

$50/hr

Orton-Gillingham Certified

I am certified in Orton-Gillingham and can provide tutoring support to students with dyslexia, and students looking for reading support. I am certified through the Institute of Multi-sensory Education (IMSE).
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Darren R.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

I have spent the last two years working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome, OCD, and nonverbal children. I have a passion for this population and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
I studied psychology in my country of origin, I worked specifically in the clinical area attending cases of anxiety, depression, relational dynamics in families. In addition, I worked in contexts where situations were extremely difficult due to social issues, so I had to take care of people with different problems.
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Elizabeth R.


Washington, DC

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Elizabeth Short Description

Hey! I am Elizabeth. I am 40 years old and I am living here in United States 2 years ago. I am very responsible, reliable and very kind. My passion is to help others. I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, responsible and very active. I like caring for people with special needs because I feel that is my vocation. I'm...
I've been a preschool, elementary, middle school, and high school music teacher. I've worked in the memory care unit of an assisted living facility. Those experiences and many others have prepared me to care well for your loved one!
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Chloe L.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! I've worked with a variety of kids through babysitting, being a counselor at summer camp, volunteering at a pre-school for kids of all abilities, and interning as a juvenile case manager for kids of all different backgrounds. I enjoy being around kids and teens and I'm currently getting my masters in social work. I am...
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Pamela P.


Washington, DC

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

Hello I am currently working at a school with children and I am an experienced nanny. I have a lot of experience with children but little with special needs. I am sure I can be of great help if you give me the chance. I am a mom I love pets and being outdoors whenever I can.
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Sanja B.


Washington, DC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Care For Youth With Disabilities

I have over 15 years of experience in education and. Master's degree in special education. I have been a teacher, ABA coach, interventionist and school administrator. I am happy to help in whatever capacity you need!
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Agnes N.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I do have experience working with Children adults youths with Autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities
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Audrey P.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience working with special needs individuals. I truly look forward to meeting your love one and making wonderful memories.
Hello!! I am a very patient, reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic person who has approximately 6 years of child care experience. I have almost a year of experience with nannying for a child who has cerebral palsy. I also have experience with nannying young children, who have ASD, ADD/ADHD, and SLD. With me, your child will...
I worked in a school with students who's ages range from 3-15 with special needs. I worked as an aide for students with autism, Down syndrome, turrets syndrome, ADD, and ADHD. I am currently working as a behavior technician with ABA training.
I am accounting, married and mother of 3 beautiful children, . who is on the autism spectrum. I am a believer, happy and brave woman. My passion is helping people, I have a lot of empathy, patience and compassion. I love spreading love to others because I am convinced that love heals and transforms people.
I am dedicated to fostering environments where children can thrive and achieve their best. With a passion for supporting youth and a commitment to their well-being, I strive to create inclusive and nurturing spaces where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential. As a passionate advocate for youth...

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Washington, DC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 167 listed special needs caregivers.