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153 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, DC

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, DC

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Inga B.


Washington, DC

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

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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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Alexis F.


Washington, DC

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Emilie H.


Washington, DC

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pediatric Nurse

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I'm a pediatric nurse with 5 years of experience who enjoys babysitting children of all ages! I have experience with newborns through young adults. My background is in neurology and epilepsy though I have worked with children with a wide variety of diagnoses.

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I have experience with people with specials needs , I also have a son with cerebral palsy, ADHD. It could be a bit challenging but everyone needs a helping hand and someone to care do them.
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Briant M.


Washington, DC

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

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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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I'm very kind, friendly, high energy, patient, flexible, easy going, hard worker, gentle, warmth, honest and responsibility. and Specials needs .

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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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Emilie H.


Washington, DC

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse For Babysitting Needs

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I am a pediatric registered nurse who enjoys babysitting on the side. I have 5 years of nursing experience and have 13 years of babysitting & nannying experience. I have also worked in the school environment as an after school aid and summer camp counselor. I have experience working with children of all ages as well as with...
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Talia F.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

School Speech Pathologist Looking For Part Time And One-time Summer Childcare Jobs

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I have been babysitting since the age of 12, and I now work as a pediatric speech language pathologist in the public school system. Prior to my work in the schools, I worked in a private practice setting. I have experience caring for children of all ages, and as a speech pathologist, I also have experience with children with...
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Diamond D.


Washington, DC

$25-41/hr7 yrs exp

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I really enjoy working with kids, maybe because I have younger siblings myself. I always watched or looked after my younger family members. I'm also comfortable with special needs children because I have a nephew I watch from time to time that has slow development. I'm multilateral and will do whatever it takes to get my job...
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Isabella P.


Washington, DC

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter Looking To Help A Child Have An Awesome Summer!

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I am 19 years old and am a rising sophomore at Duke University. I was salutatorian of the Fox Lane High School Class of 2019 and maintained a 4. 0 GPA for all four years. During my freshman year in college, I also maintained a 4. 0 GPA while participating in meaningful extracurricular activities. I plan to major in either...
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Destinee S.


Washington, DC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Destinee S.

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My name is Destinee. I have over 20 years of experience working with children in all different capacities. I have worked originally as a bus driver for special needs children in Texas for over 10 years. I have my drivers license and am able to complete any requested safety trainings. I am a mother of six grown up and successful...
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Caroline M.


Washington, DC

$10-50/hr12 yrs exp

My Name Is Caroline. I Am A Pediatric Physical Therapist Searching For Date Night/weekend Jobs.

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Hi! My name is Caroline. I have 12+ years of experience with various nannying and babysitting jobs for infants and children from birth-14 years of age and have experience caring for multiple siblings and for children with special needs. I worked in GA for a year as a pediatric physical therapist for children with developmental,...
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Katelynn V.


Washington, DC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Summer Nanny!

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I am looking for a full time summer position. I have a lot of child care experience! -I have worked as a personal care taker for an emerging adult with special needs and an adult women with severe needs (3 years total) -I have experience working with children who have experienced trauma -I was an au pair (live in nanny) in...
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Amalia M.


Washington, DC

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Ami and I am currently attending college at Gallaudet University. I love working with kids. I plan on going to school to become a teacher so any experience with kids is greatly appreciated. I've been watching kids of all ages since I was in middle school. I used to watch kids with special needs for parents that...
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Thayssa M.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

NANNY AVAILABLE - PART TIME

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Hello! My name is Thayssa, I'm 29 years old, and I'm an experienced babysitter with over 7 years of experience. I'd love to help with your kids when needed. I consider myself a very patient, responsible, trustworthy, organized, and creative person. I love being outside and doing fun activities with the kids I babysit for. I...
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Jenna C.


Washington, DC

$20-42/hr6 yrs exp

About Me!

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I started working with kids when I was in high school, at around 15 years old. A few years later, my parents opened up a sensory gym geared towards children with special needs. This gym features equipment such as swings, a zip line, a trampoline, etc. for the purpose of assisting in the development of both fine and gross motor...
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Cierra H.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I care for children I work at a school as a paraprofessional where I assist special needs children and young teens with their daily goals which I have done for five years as of now and I'm available evenings and sundays as well
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Angela G.


Washington, DC

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Loving, Dependable + Expert Mac&Cheese Maker!

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Hello! My name is Angela and I am a dependable and caring 23-year-old! I have lived in DC for 5 years now, and am a recent graduate from GW. I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages, and also have experience working with individuals who have special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believes...
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Hasset D.


Washington, DC

$21/hr3 yrs exp

Really Good Babysitter With A Great Care.

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I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 5 years of babysitting experience. My genuine love for children shines through in my friendly and joyful nature, making me a perfect playmate for kids of all ages. I specialize in caring for children under the age of 12, including those with special needs. My focus is on...

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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 81 reviews of the 153 listed special needs caregivers.