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Find special needs caregivers in Washington, DC that you’ll love

172 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, DC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, DC

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Sparkle J.


Washington, DC

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Sparkle Of Care

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Hello! My name is Sparkle and I have worked in Healthcare since 2008. I have experience in assisting with everyday living activities such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, bathing, etc. I am also a great companion to complete community goals, attending doctor's appointments, or having a relaxing day at the park. With my experience...
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Savannah T.


Washington, DC

$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I thrive on fostering children's growth and development, which lead to the work in my field as a registered behavioral technician. As an RBT, I hold a specialized set of skills including behavior management, social skill development and emotional regulation that allows me to provide compassionate and supportive child care. I...
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Amani A.


Washington, DC

$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

CAREGIVER/ LPN NURSE/ CATHETER SPECIALIST

I am very skilled in what I do! Whether it is clinical or simply companion supportive, I am savy in caring for those with special needs/cognitive disabilities! I have a heart for what I do! I've taken a few DDS classes, as well as updated classes on my own accord!
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Alannah P.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Support Coach From AutismUp

I have seven younger siblings. One of which has had resources for a very young age. Originally diagnosis and processing disorder and now currently has the diagnosis for mild autism. And my other brother struggles with ADHD so I have experience working with them on behavior, self regulation, and focusing methods at home....
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Tursonya B.


Washington, DC

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educator With A Heart

My name is Tursonya and I have been an Educator for 37 years. I have taught in early childhood and elementary schools with disabled and non disabled students. I am recently back I school for another degree. This one is in Special Education. I graduate 12/25. I have worked with students with special needs and helped them with...
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Aydee F.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Autistic Experience

Experience low-functioning autism 15 years. Behavioral challenges along with tantrums. I can help with everything such as feeding, toileting, and bathing. Organized and neat and be physically fit and active (running, swimming, jumping).
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Aryanne Y.


Washington, DC

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Excited Prospective Employee

I taught swim lessons to children with autism and special needs. I am very patient and understanding.
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Amalia M.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ami! I have been watching kids with special needs since I was in elementary school. I fell in love with kids with special needs and now currently babysit an 11 yr old. I assist him with dressing, changing diapers, making his meals, preparing and giving him his meds and I can handle a situation if he has a seizure....
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Inga B.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

I am very energetic, fun and reliable. I have worked in different childcare positions for most of my life, from working as a babysitter to working with special needs in early intervention and as a special education kindergarten teacher in Germany. I am currently working as a special education teacher.
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Renee G.


Washington, DC

$14-25/hr • 7 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 am a registered Behavior Technician and I have experience both at an ABA center, as well as in-home nannying for kids with autism
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Corey W.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker

With a degree in Special education, I have worked with everything from deaf, ODD, to various specific learning disabilities. I take pride in building rapport with each and every child to make a connection that can truly allow for growth and learning to flourish.
My Name is Rehana M. I am personal care professionals I have more than 5 years of experience , I have transportation access .
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Alexis F.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

In high school I worked with special need students to help them learn real life skills. I can assist with cooking, cleaning etc. I also have a brother who is mentally challenged, who I have since helped more since graduating nursing school. I can help with medical things as well.
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Quinn F.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have years and years of special needs and babysitting experience. I absolutely love kids. I have my childcare license. I've worked in childcare since I was 15 (first job). I've also worked with the Girl Scouts (in a few different capacities). Children and caring for them brings me so much joy and happiness, there's nothing I...
Hello! I came across your profile and I think I'm a good match for your family. I would love to get to know you better. Could you tell me more about you and your family?
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Briant M.


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a passionate dog lover with a heart dedicated to the care and well-being of our furry friends. With me, your dog won't just find a caregiver, but a friend and play companion!
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Kaitlin P.


Washington, DC

$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp

My name is Kaitlin, I'm 32 years old. I have experience in Nannying for kids, infants, toddlers, preteens, and also special needs children, Growing up my little brother was born special needs, he needed 24hr care, I would help and also babysit him when needed. I also would volunteer for the Special olympics when my brother was...
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Delphine Marie Claire N.


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Medication Technician / Special Needs Care

As a certified medication technician, I bring strong ethics and excellent organization skills to any setting. I have a lifetime passionate year of experience in child and adult care. I can help with travel and grocery shopping.
Delphine Marie Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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CPR

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Darren R.


Washington, DC

$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am a 27-year-old with 5 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have provided behavioral therapy to children in the home, school and clinical settings. I have spent the last two years working as a lead special education teacher. I enjoy working with families to develop a structure for your child's day...
Darren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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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 172 listed special needs caregivers.