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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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Zoe G.


Washington, DC

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Part-time Babysitting/nanny Position

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Hello! I am Zoe (she/her), 30 years old and I have a master's degree in public health and clinical social work. I have nannied and babysat off and on for more than a decade and my favorite job is being an auntie to seven adorable kiddos. I am looking to babysit part-time while I'm in between full-time roles. I am experienced in...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Christina W.


Washington, DC

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Christina, and I am currently a student at George Washington University. I offer child care, pet care, and household services. I love children and have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 15, working with multiple families including a special needs infant. I am Red Cross Certified for child care as well as CPR. I have...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olivia T.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

I've been caring for children since I was a teenager, beginning in my grandmother's daycare. Now, as a college student, I am available to provide childcare in my downtime. I love children's infectious energy and believe they thrive with a strong support system. I have a bubbly personality and I am a patient individual who aims...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sophia T.


Washington, DC

$14-23/hr10 yrs exp

Active Nurae

I am an emergency room nurse with 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience. Starting with cousins and on to nannying my way through college. I have experience with infants to teens, including special needs and diabetic children. As a former lacrosse player I am very active. I am a dependable, honest, caring, and enthusiastic...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Daioosha W.


Washington, DC

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

A Nurse Who Enjoys Working With Children.

I have 3 years of experience working with children and I thoroughly enjoy it! I currently work with children with special needs and I have healthcare background as well.
Daioosha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Nijae G.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sitting With Jae

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an auntie of a 2 and 4-year-old toddler, one having special needs( autism). I am patient, reliable, giving, and caring. I am currently taking classes online due to covid-19 and am looking for a job to continue to pay for school. My passion has always been to help others and I can assure you that your child will be safe...
Nijae can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Pascal S.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Pascal! I love spending time with children and I have experience from working as a student aide in a special ed school so I'm comfortable with kids with special needs/autism as well. I'd love to read out loud or find other fun crafts or games to do with your kids if that's something you would like. I'm also happy to help...
Pascal can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm a recent college graduate pursing a Master's in Library Science. With experience as a teacher, I'm passionate about reading and literacy for kids of all ages, as well as a low- or no-screen environment to focus on developing attention, focus, and resilience. I've taken coursework in Child Development and am fluent in Spanish...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Sarah O.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

After School Sitter, Weekends, & Tutor

I have babysat for special needs kids, for babies, for middle schoolers and kids of all needs! I have brought them to their practices and obligations and to school. I also train dogs to be guiding eye dogs, so I am super comfortable with pets. I am currently a data scientist. I have an MSA in Analytics. I have experience...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison K.


Washington, DC

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Madison (Maddie) and I am an experienced babysitter and tutor who is absolutely thrilled at the possibility of working with you and your child. I am currently in graduate school for Speech-Language Pathology at George Washington University, where I also work as a graduate student clinician with a variety of...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Thatho M.


Washington, DC

$28-50/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Thatho, thank you for visiting my profile! I am a professional nanny and private violin tutor. A bit about me: I have just over 8 years working in childcare with extensive experience in infant care and children with special needs. I have cared for multiples of different ages, twins and most recently a three way...
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Lorpu K.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

VERY EXPERIENCED FULL-TIME/SUMMER NANNY FOR ALL AGES AVAILABLE ASAP!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have very extensive experience working with children from babysitting, being a FT nanny, newborns, twins, multiples, working at camps, nanny share, working in daycare setting, researching at UNCW, tutoring, and special needs with Lindley Habilitation services in Wilmington (focusing on Hunter's syndrome). I graduated...
Lorpu can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Vivian T.


Washington, DC

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Nanny With Montessori Background

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced nanny and babysitter who just moved back to the DC area after grad school! Looking for mostly part-time or casual babysitting. I have a background in Montessori and early childhood education, and I love babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. I love helping little ones learn to understand the world around them and...
Vivian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lily S.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I wasn't helping out with my nephew and nieces, I started babysitting at a young age. I've been a babysitter, dance teacher, camp counselor, and I also have experience working with special needs children. I firmly believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss their child's day or...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Adika A.


Washington, DC

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

I am a law student that has casual experience watching over my little cousins and work experience caring for special needs children. If you need help from somebody who is reliable and punctual, you can trust me. I can also help with light housekeeping, errands, and completing assignments. In the past, I have tutored writing at...
Adika can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Nicole S.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nicole

I really enjoy providing care for children. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs children. I am very flexible and proficient.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rylie N.


Washington, DC

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Gentle, Safe, Experienced Sitter

Hi! My name is Rylie and I am an undergraduate student at the Catholic University of America in D. C. I am pursuing degrees in clinical psychology and political communication. I enjoy babysitting and I have over four years of experience. I have been trained in CPR and basic first aid, and I also have experience working with...
Rylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel J.


Washington, DC

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled And Experienced Childcare-- Part-time, Short-term

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently stepped away from the classroom after teaching infants, toddlers and preschoolers since 2009. I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education Special Education, and am currently enrolled in a postpartum doula course. I'm very passionate about caring for young children and helping them discover and understand the...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello! I'm looking to be a childcare provider this summer. I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With regular updates and a flexible communication style, I ensure parents are well-informed about their children's day and any issues that arise. I'm also...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexa B.


Washington, DC

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexa and I'm a college student home for the winter break (Dec. 14-Jan 14). I am looking for part-time work nannying/ babysitting and/or pet care. I have 4+ years babysitting children as well as 3 years as a teacher's aid in a summer program for students with special needs. I am a fast learner and I love children;...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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.