Special Care Nannies providing specialized childcare placements for families with special needs children
"Eric has empowered my son to complete his homework, giving him the time management and organizational tools needed to complete long term projects. Because he is a student himself, Eric has been a super role model for Patrick during his middle and high school years."

C.N., McLean, VA
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Welcome Families!

Thousands of families in the Washington, D.C. area have children with special needs and are in need of qualified childcare providers to help care for their children. This demand has been long recognized by parents and professionals alike; however, the availability of specialized providers is almost nonexistent.

Special Care Nannies fills that critical gap.

We locate and refer qualified nanny candidates for Permanent Placement, for full-time, part-time, and after-school.

Permanent Placements Include 

  • After School Support
  • Organizing & Assisting with Homework & Time Management
  • Mentor/Big Brother/Big Sister
  • School Shadows and 1:1 Classroom Support  

Areas of Special Needs 

  • Autism
  • Asperger Syndrome
  • PDD
  • Sensory Integration
  • AD/HD
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Down Syndrome/ MMR
  • Related Disorders  

Special Care Nannies is Unique

Once you choose the best candidate for your needs, we provide the nanny with training and instruction related to the area of disability.

If You Already Have a Nanny

SCN offers training and instruction to nannies who are currently working with families who have special needs children.