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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fernandina Beach, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Fernandina Beach, FL

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Mackenzie V.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Mackenzie, Age 28, 16 Years Of Experience In Childcare.

5.0

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Hello everyone! I am Mackenzie and I have over 16 years in childcare ranging in ages from 3 months-19 years old. I am a Montessori Teacher for ages 3-6 and have Montessori toddler experience as well. Before Montessori, I worked with children with disabilities through several families and then at a school for students with Autism...
5.0
"Mackenzie was wonderful, she went above and beyond in taking care of our daughter and filling the day with activities. If were ever traveling in the area again, we would use her in a heartbeat. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kristina C.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

I'm The Help You Have Been Looking For

5.0

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I'm Kristina. I'm First Aid, CPR, BLS, Med. Certified and will soon have my CNA. I have worked with special needs since Junior High and my high school years and Now. I have a 20-year-old with Autism, learning, and speech disabilities ADHD, SVT, Raynaud's, Connective Tissue Disorder and a 18 yr. old with ADD. I've worked with...
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Kristina C.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver Who Wants to Care For Your Family Member As Though They Where My Own Family Member

5.0

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I'm CNA, HHA, CPR and First Aid, BLS Certified. I have worked with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetic, Cancer, Stroke, Parkinson's, ALS, Prostate, Quadriplegic, and blind patients etc. Also a lot more and Special Needs Patients, along with patients just needing a companion. I have over 27 years of experience. I know how to...
5.0
"Kristina is a wonderful caregiver. She is certainly dependable, honest, courteous, skilled and personable. She has a very kind disposition and is always concerned with putting safety first. So glad i hired...

Reviewed by Linda R.

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Angela D.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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art studio owner, and a home nurse for those wanting to rehab or transition at home. I have over 15 years experience in medical, and 30 years with children. I have worked with autism, Down syndrome, respiratory, memory care, cath, pace makers, PT/OT, cancer, hospice, diabetes, and respite. I am energetic and compassionate. I...
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Deborah O.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in public school systems both on Amelia Island and in metropolitan Atlanta, where I cared for children and youth with special needs. I grew up with a twin brother who had an intellectual disability and assisted both him and his wife with financial and medical supervision throughout adulthood. I am caring,...
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Cassidy D.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Cassidy. I'm 19 years old and looking for a part-time babysitter job in the area. My schedule is very flexible, I can work mornings, afternoons and nights to meet your needs. I have 2 years of experience mentoring special needs children and I enjoy being around children of all ages. I love to interact with children in...
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Jillian S.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Future Childhood Developmental Psychologist Needs Full Time Work!

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When I was a camp counselor at my hometowns Rec center, I knew childcare was the road for me. In school I found myself soaring in Psychology, specifically ABA & RBT (not certified yet!). Caring for children and animals is what makes my life happy - knowing that I contributed to a child's development, using the studies that I...
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Brittany G.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Daytime Sitter

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I started babysitting when I was 14 years old. My first real job was in the childcare area of a local gym. I have three children of my own. I currently homeschool my oldest who is special needs. I'm looking to work and care for a baby/toddler during school hours to earn extra financial support. I am well-experienced, patient,...
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Skyla W.


Yulee, FL

$42/hr3 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse

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Hello everyone! I am a pediatric nurse located near Jacksonville, Florida. I am familiar with working with special needs children as I have worked in pediatric medical daycares and in the home health setting for almost 4 years now and love what I do. I would love to speak with potential clients regarding child care for your...
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Melita Y.


Yulee, FL

$14-22/hr5 yrs exp

A Babysitter

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Hey there! My name is Melita, and I am 18 years old. But don't let that fool you! I have 5 years of experience, primarily with younger children and special needs children. I am willing to help with any sort of carpool, travel, shopping, chores, etc., that need to be done. I enjoy letting kids explore the world outside, learn new...
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Laura S.


Yulee, FL

$5-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny Available

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I have worked with children of all ages. I have worked in the Montessori School and I was a shadow for a 4-year-old little boy with Down Syndrome. I also have triplet nephews who have autism.
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Jocelyn B.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working with kids for over 6 years. Also experienced in working with special needs children as well. For the last 3 years I've been working with the Duval County public school system. I've also worked with The Cathedral Arts Program and the YMCA, teaching children about the arts and being healthy. Caring for children...
5.0
"We hired Jocelyn as our nanny and it was wonderful. We celebrate with her that she received a full time job offer elsewhere but it conflicted with her continuing on as our nanny. We had her as our nanny for a...

Reviewed by Phillip J.

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Nakia P.


Saint Marys, GA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, My name is Nakia, I go by kia. I am a college student who majors in Elementary Education. I like to think I have plenty of experience. I am the oldest of 12 siblings, outside of that I have nannied and babysat professionally for 10 years. I've babysat as young as new born till as old as teenagers. I have professional...
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Lynn C.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr

Fun And Energetic!

5.0

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I recently obtained my masters degree in speech language pathology which allows me to provide additional support and knowledge to children with disabilities. With me, your children...
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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home-Care Caregiver for Elders

5.0

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I am an certified CNA/Caregiver of 17 years of experience and looking to care for your loving elderly family member. If you are looking for a helping hand taking care of your loved one, look no further I'm here to help. I'm trustworthy, honest, dependable most of all hard-worker that put your love one first and also have...
5.0
"Tonia provided the most positive experience for my grandmother in the caregiving she selflessly gave. Providing care for elderly individuals, especially during their twilight years, requires a combination of...

Reviewed by Care member

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Mallory K.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, Patient, And Caring Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, I'm Mallory. I'm a creative, fun, loving, patient gal that has a passion for building community and making known the gifts and talents of those with special needs. I currently live and share life with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and they have become my second family. It's more than just taking...
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Lexy L.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been baby-sitting since the age of 11. Being 20, this means I have 9 years of experience! I LOVE working with children and love being a fun babysitter for them. I have worked with all age ranges, from newborn-teenage. I create an exciting environment the children love, while also being productive, safe, and responsible. I...
5.0
"Lexy was on time and dependable. She made it a great night out for us and our son. She kept in touch throughout the night just to let me know things were going well. She was also comfortable with our two dogs....

Reviewed by Jennifer N.

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Savanah E.


Jacksonville, FL

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I work with children's of all ages and learning ability. I currently work for a company called Angels of Care, which is a PPEC for children with special needs and medical needs.
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"Savanah was fantastic as a catsitter. She showed up every day as scheduled, kept the pet area clean, and texted pictures of full food bowls and a content kitten at each visit. She's very responsive and easy to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Beth V.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Spend My Free Time Helping Others!

5.0

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I am a Christian, single, mother of four young adults, with fraternal twins in the mix, who is missing out on that baby fix! Currently, to help with that kid/baby void, I volunteer in the church nursery and babysit, outside of my full-time job. I have grown up with both my mom and my aunt having in home daycare's and followed in...
5.0
"We love Beth! She is very attentive and responsible with our daughter. She's such a great playmate and watches her very closely. Beth really has such a great personality for dealing with small children and our...

Reviewed by Cara L.

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Angel F.


Jacksonville, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother Of 5, 2 Sets Of Multiples

5.0

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I'm a stay at home mother for the last 20+ years raising my twins, age 21, and triplets, age 19, one of them is profoundly autistic. Now that my four kids are away at college, I'm looking for work while my special needs son is in school. Raising 2 sets of multiples without any outside help taught me many lessons on taking care...
5.0
"Angel was a pleasure to have nanny our 18-month old until he was ready to start preschool. She would occasionally watch our 4-year old also. She was wonderful with both boys - they adored her and would get...

Reviewed by Cara C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fernandina Beach, FL

Mackenzie V.

5.0

Mackenzie was wonderful, she went above and beyond in taking care of our daughter and filling the day with activities. If were ever traveling in the area again, we would use her in a heartbeat.

- Care member

Kristina C.

5.0

Kristina is a wonderful caregiver. She is certainly dependable, honest, courteous, skilled and personable. She has a very kind disposition and is always concerned with putting safety first. So glad i hired her!

- Linda R.

Jocelyn B.

5.0

We hired Jocelyn as our nanny and it was wonderful. We celebrate with her that she received a full time job offer elsewhere but it conflicted with her continuing on as our nanny. We had her as our nanny for a month and it was very helpful. We give her a 5 star rating based off our time with her. She...

- Phillip J.

Tonia T.

5.0

Tonia provided the most positive experience for my grandmother in the caregiving she selflessly gave. Providing care for elderly individuals, especially during their twilight years, requires a combination of professional skills and emotional intelligence. Tonia’s expertise and professionalism were...

- Care member

Lexy L.

5.0

Alexys was great! We have a very busy house with multiple pets and a very active 5 year old and Alexys took it all in stride. My child is very opinionated and told me that they had the best time hanging out with Alexys.

- Allie W.

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