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The average rate is $17/hr as of December 2023
The average star rating for special needs child care is 4.6
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Licensed RBT and Certified Nursing Assistant. Experienced and kind. Flexible in working with most levels of special needs and behaviors. Looking to improve quality of life and help with community immersion when possible. I'm available any combination of...
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Stephanie is a great caregiver! She has been working with my son for over a year (before we moved) who has multiple disabilities.. She was always very patient, kind and caring with him. Stephanie is very...
Reviewed by Victoria M.
Damaris H.
Ashburn, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm a babysitter with 6 years of background, setting designing and implementing age-appropriate activities for each kid. Working with new born, toddlers, children different ages. I'm also a mother of 2 boys, ages 15 and 17 years old.. My first experience as a Mother and Nanny I lived with my...
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5.0
Thank you so much Damaris
I appreciate all your help in caring for my daughter with down syndrome for the definite time of a week .. It was human to have you and trust you that you could do it and take care...
Reviewed by Karah C.
Karla S.
Sterling, VA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Highly-dependable, nurturing caregiver with a compassionate nature and 4 years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly care to elderly and disabled clients. A warm-hearted individual who performs personal care activities in a compassionate and friendly manner that maximizes residents...
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5.0
Karla is dependable and trustworthy. I would work with her anytime. She is always on time and very flexible.
Reviewed by kathleen C.
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Introducing Miss F, an experienced nanny who offers exceptional care for your child. With her warm and nurturing personality, your child will feel comfortable and safe under her supervision.
But that's not all - Miss F has a special skill set that sets her apart from other nannies. She has...
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5.0
I can't begin to express my gratitude for Miss F.'s impact on my life. She came into our home and has been such an immense help. My husband has been a quadriplegic since 2018 and there is no one else I would...
Reviewed by Jennifer T.
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My name is Daniela. I live in Sterling, VA. I am 36 yo; I have been married for 15 years, and I have two kids, a 14 and 12 years old.
I am looking for a job as a caregiver because that's what I love doing the most. After the pandemic hit, I was a caregiver of a young female adult with depression and...
Recent review:
5.0
I have multiple sclerosis and needed assistance with everyday life tasks in my house like cleaning out my fridge and folding laundry and prepping dinner. She smiled the entire time she was here. She is...
Reviewed by Nancy D.
Steven W.
Ashburn, VA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping Differently-Abled Individuals Increase Their Independence
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I have more than 15 years of experience working with differently-abled individuals who fall on the spectrum, are ADD, ADHD, ODD, and more. My passion is to help clients reach their God given potential no matter what issues they may be facing in life. l really love supporting clients in becoming more...
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I hired Steven last year to work with my son A who had pretty much been isolated during COVID. I wanted Steven to help him with daily living activities and also to get him more active.
I feel grateful to have...
Reviewed by Natalie R.
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I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education that I gained this May. I have worked with special needs children for a little over 2 years and it has become my passion. I am looking to continue my education to work with special needs children as my career. I would love to gain even more...
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I work for the school system as a teacher assistant in the Autism and Cross Cat classes. I am currently working in the ESY program for summer school in a Autism class.
Zohra S.
Aldie, VA
$5-10/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider Available to Provide Day Care for Special Needs Child
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I have 10+ years of experience providing Child Care, and although I have no special needs child care experience I am available to watch your special needs child per your instructions. I am intelligent and hardworking, and love children. I assure you that I would provide top-quality care for your...
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I have worked with special needs individuals starting as early as High School. In High School, I started by working with my school's club that worked with special needs and as an adult, I have provided professional services both behaviorally and therapeutically to special needs individuals including...
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I have 1 year of experience as a teacher's assistant. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, child care and Carpooling. As a high functioning autistic adult, I am intimately familiar with special needs and love working with children.
Courtney Y.
Herndon, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hoping To Use My Experience To Help Individuals With Special Needs
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I have a huge passion for special needs children and adults. I began getting experience with special needs children, especially autistic children when I was 6 years old. I am now 22. My brother was born when I was 6 and began having seizures at 6 months old. I helped my mom and dad greatly and it...
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Hello! I am a non-smoking, patient, active, college-educated and cheerful tutor, caregiver and instructor. I have an adult son with autism and intellectual disability and have been a strong advocate for inclusion and accommodations in the public schools. I work for Fairfax County Public Schools and...
Claudia C.
Ashburn, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Special Education I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience
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I am Claudia, I am 36 years old, I am from Colombia, I have a degree in Special Education. I am a native Spanish speaker but I also have a basic level of English. I have experience with newborn babies, including adults, experience in special education, autism, Down syndrome, deafness, blindness,...
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If anyone with a minor disability needs special lessons/teaching classes on weekends/holidays or during a vacation, I am available. Even during the weekdays if I can accommodate my schedule I will accept the offer. I am an experienced special educational needs provider.
Cassie H.
Ashburn, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Special Education/Elementary Teacher Who Has Experience With A Wide Variety Of Needs And Abilities.
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I'm a very friendly, outgoing, loving and trustworthy person. I'm a special education teacher during the school year and work with children who have a wide range of disabilities and needs. I have my Bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education and am currently pursuing my masters...
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I am a special education teacher looking to work with kids and adults outside of the school day! I am active and can easily adapt activities on the fly!
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I take care of a beautiful lady on weekends. She is my sister's mother in law and love to be able to help her out. She has Alzheimer's disease and she can not walk anymore.
Looking for a full time job.
Yahaira B.
Sterling, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Yahaira!
I'm a very positive, experienced and caring babysitter. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children. My child care background started when I worked at a daycare for 4 years. I worked with children of the ages 2-5. I have since then focused on helping children...
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I currently work as an Intensive Care Manager with youth and adolescents with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I am also a registered behavior technician (RBT). Currently in school to get my Masters in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling. I am passionate about my work with...
Robin D.
Ashburn, VA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
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I am a former Fairfax County special education teacher who now homeschools my four sons. I have taught special education preschool, had a self contained autism classroom, and was a learning resource teacher working with students with learning disabilities and adhd. I have degrees in psychology and...
Maria-paula P.
Leesburg, VA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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All of my childcare and volunteer experience has been supporting individuals with different abilities. I have worked at an adaptive summer camp and worked in LCPS.
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My name is Maryam am PCA and medical assistant. CPR /first aid trained. ready to take care of your loved one.
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I am good with individual with special needs. I love what I do because I have been caring for my family and other individuals with passion.
Sarah G.
Leesburg, VA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 6 years of professional experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. I am a speech language pathology graduate student and will earn my master's in May of 2024. I have most experience working with children, teens, and adults with various disabilities, but also...
Eric H.
Ashburn, VA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of professional experience with children with disabilities (cognitive and physical). I'm passionate and reliable and work hard to make sure the children I care for feel loved, safe, and comfortable.
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. I am very much interested in a position as a nanny . I have extensive experience in child care. I m extremely passionate and highly committed . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. very organized and can help with homework and reading. I also cook , clean and have the ability to multi tasked...
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I am a caring and energetic Filipino (U. S. Citizen) with over 15 years experience as a full-time nanny that offers strong child development skills that contribute to a happy and fulfilling child care environment. I am extremely polite and will set a good example for your child. I have the...
Vera N.
Sterling, VA
$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Am a mother of 2 and I love taking care of children. Am a God fearing woman and I have people around me happy all the time.
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with support, positive behavior changes and independent skills.
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Recent special needs child care reviews
Stephanie G.
5.0
Stephanie is a great caregiver! She has been working with my son for over a year (before we moved) who has multiple disabilities.. She was always very patient, kind and caring with him. Stephanie is very reliable, easy to communicate with, punctual and honest person. Our family would definitely...
- Victoria M.
Damaris H.
5.0
Thank you so much Damaris
I appreciate all your help in caring for my daughter with down syndrome for the definite time of a week .. It was human to have you and trust you that you could do it and take care of my daughter the time I was not at home .. I hope this reference on my experience helps...
- Karah C.
Karla S.
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Karla is dependable and trustworthy. I would work with her anytime. She is always on time and very flexible.
- kathleen C.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
I can't begin to express my gratitude for Miss F.'s impact on my life. She came into our home and has been such an immense help. My husband has been a quadriplegic since 2018 and there is no one else I would rather have assist us with his care. Miss F. has been a true blessing in our lives.
- Jennifer T.
Daniela O.
5.0
I have multiple sclerosis and needed assistance with everyday life tasks in my house like cleaning out my fridge and folding laundry and prepping dinner. She smiled the entire time she was here. She is personable and friendly, dependable and thorough. Not only did she do a fantastic job on...
- Nancy D.
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Finding special needs child care that you can trust shouldn't have to be so hard. Hiring a child care provider with experience in special needs can give...
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Special needs child care - facts
30,848providers |
5.1 yrsavg. experience |
6,756member reviews |
4.6 / 5avg. rating |
FAQs for finding special needs child care
How much does it cost to hire a special needs child care provider in 2023?
At a national level, hiring someone on Care.com for special needs child care costs an average of $17.64 per hour as of December 2023. This rate of pay can vary depending on how much experience the provider has, the specialized training they have in working with special needs children and the degree of care that needs to be provided for your child.
What services can a special needs child care provider perform?
Special needs child care providers are specialized caregivers that are generally trained to help children with a variety of physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional needs. Many are well-versed in teaching children with special needs or have experience preparing meals and administering medication. They can also plan customized activities to keep your child social and stimulated, both physically and mentally.
How can I find special needs child care on Care.com?
You can filter special needs child care providers by distance from your area and compare each person by their hourly rate, experience and specific skill set they have working with kids with special needs. You can also see if another family in your area has reviewed a particular provider you're interested in to get a sense of whether they would be a good candidate to bring in for an interview.
Ratings for special needs child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Child Care are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6,756 reviews of the 30,848 listed special needs child care.