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164 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, DC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, DC

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Samuel G.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr

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Throughout my life, my family has been very involved with the special needs community. First and foremost at home, with my cousin K. who has Down Syndrome. Growing up with and around K. allowed me to become more knowledgeable of special needs individuals. Additionally, throughout my time at school, I have participated in a LINKS...
Responsible Caregiver with excellent communication skills demonstrated by experience in healthcare. Industrial cleaning services, as well as a dedication to completing tasks on time.
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Tursonya B.


Washington, DC

$19-24/hr10 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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Alannah P.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr1 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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Amani A.


Washington, DC

$18-35/hr10 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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Amalia M.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr4 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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Quinn F.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr2 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...
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Corey W.


Washington, DC

$18-20/hr10 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.
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Aryanne Y.


Washington, DC

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Excited Prospective Employee

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


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr3 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!
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...
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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Renee G.


Washington, DC

$14-25/hr7 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.
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Aydee F.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr10 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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Alexis F.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr2 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.
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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Delphine Marie Claire N.


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr10 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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Darren R.


Washington, DC

$23-30/hr5 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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Juliet M.


Washington, DC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Need A Rest? Call The Best! Juliet's Got You Covered. Just Like A Mother's Care, A Babysitter You Ca

Hi, my name is Juliet. I am currently a Junior Political Science and English Major at The George Washington University. I've been babysitting for five years and worked with children with special needs for a little over four years. I'm also CPR-certified and certified in child care and education. Most recently, I had an...
Juliet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Washington, DC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 70 reviews of the 164 listed special needs caregivers.