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Special Needs Nanny Needed for My Non-Verbal 6-Year-Old Daughter (Autism)

Posted by Mia G. on 11/26/2025

  • $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Location: Montgomery County, MD
Start: ASAP 350-400/wk SET
Household: Just myself and my daughter

Schedule
• Sundays: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Mondays: 3:45 PM – 8:00 PM
• Tues–Thurs: 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
• During school breaks & summer: Tues–Thurs extend to 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM

I work from home and will be present, but I need someone who can manage her care independently during these times.

About My Daughter

She is a sweet, loving, non-verbal autistic 6-year-old who communicates through gestures, sounds, and behaviors. She thrives with consistency, gentle interactions, and a calm presence.

What I’m Looking For

A reliable, experienced nanny who genuinely understands and enjoys working with autistic children—someone patient, attentive, and emotionally steady.

Responsibilities
• Meet her school bus Mon–Thurs between 4:00–4:30 PM
• Provide warm, safety-focused supervision
• Light meal prep for her only
• Support her communication style (gestures, visual cues, prompts)
• Engage her in simple, sensory-friendly play
• Maintain a calm, structured routine
• Comfort and redirect as needed
• Follow her established rhythms and daily needs
• Provide full-day care during school breaks and summer (Tues–Thurs only)

Additional Details

  • Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient

Age Groups

  • Youth

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Autism
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Delayed Speech
  • Developmental Language Disorder

Services Needed

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Dressing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
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Special Needs...

Occasional

$10.00 - $15.00 per hour

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