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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winter Park, FL

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Winter Park, FL

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Hannah F.


Winter Park, FL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I am a college student home for the summer. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Computer science. I have experience with children and working with kids with disabilities. I volunteered for a special needs school where I helped teach and interact with children. Additionally, I have cared for a family friend with...
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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.
5.0
"Marian is a dedicated, caring Direct Support Professional that always puts the needs of her individuals first. She has 20 years experience caring for those unable to care for themselves. She was highly regarded...

Reviewed by Stephanie S.

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Kayla O.


Winter Park, FL

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker- Part Time

5.0

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Hi! My name is Kayla and I'm 24 years old! I'm currently a behavior technician in the field of ABA and am attending school to be a behavior analyst. I've worked in this field for 3 years as well as have worked in special needs classrooms and have worked in daycare settings as well! I've babysat for children with special needs...
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Kayla O.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.4

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Hi! My name is Kayla and I'm 24 years old. I have been babysitting/caregiving since the age of 11. I previously did the Disney college program and am currently a registered behavior technician! I previously was a nanny to a family with 4 kids and love them with all my heart like family! I currently am majoring in behavior...
5.0
"We hired Kayla for date night babysitting. She is dependable, arrives on time, and is great with our three kids. They are always excited to hear that Kayla is coming to babysit."

Reviewed by Brandy S.

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Hannah F.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Rollins College Student Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Job

4.5

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Hello there! My name is Hannah, and I am a Rollins College student from Tampa, FL. I am currently a senior at Rollins, graduating in May. Working with children is a true passion of mine, and I have valuable experience that I believe will make me a great fit for your family. My background includes previous work with children,...
5.0
"We have a teenage son with autism that Hannah watches for us once a week and she has always been so patient and fun and responsible with him. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a senior at UCF majoring in social work, while minoring in health science in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, full-time nanny, morning routines, date nights.....
5.0
"She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable."

Reviewed by Marisa M.

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Donna A.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available (Live-in Or Live-out)

5.0

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I am a nanny for 15 years now. I have enjoyed caring for three families. I am interested in a new long-term commitment with a new family. I have been around children all of my life and even when I was not with a family, children were always with me. I enjoy taking them swimming, to the parks (even theme parks), library, etc. I...
5.0
"Donna worked for me with my 4 week old baby, Ella, (now 12 weeks) in my Winter Park. She was EXCELLENT. Took great care of her and also did housework and cooking! Donna is very patient and attentive and I was...

Reviewed by Johanna L.

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Asil A.


Winter Park, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hi, my name is Asil and I have a passion for early childhood education. With a major in Early Childhood Education and 6 years of experience in the school system, I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, particularly those with special needs, from pre-K through fifth grade. After my time in the school...
5.0
"Asil is one of a kind. She has made an incredible impact on my family's life in so many ways. She has a beautiful heart, is kind, very smart, highly responsible and fun. She has been extraordinary with my 9...

Reviewed by Care member

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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

5.0

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General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.
5.0
"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Madeleine P.


Winter Park, FL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

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I have worked with several home health agency and have wonderful recommendations from previous patients and their family. My specialty is Dementia/Alzheimer's patients. I love children. I have been Substitute Teacher/ After Care Teacher.
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Asil A.


Winter Park, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Working With Special Needs

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I've worked for Gulfstream Elementary for five and half years. I worked with special needs children.
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Carolyn K.


Winter Park, FL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Conductor And In Nursing School

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I have a degree in child development and conductive education. Currently in nursing school. Hoping to open a group home one day for adults and children with cerebral palsy.
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Allison D.


Winter Park, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/ Med Tech / Caregiver

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During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a junior in college working on a medical degree for pediatric nursing with a background in psychology. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, morning routines, date nights.. you name it I've done it! The preschool...
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Nancy P.


Winter Park, FL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Charismatic Caregiver

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I am a caregiver with 2 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I also worked in a daycare with children ages 1 to 5 years old.
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Amanda T.


Winter Park, FL

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Care Counselor/ Psychologist

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Hi! I am a bilingual counselor who is often characterized by being empathetic, caring and energetic. Driven by the ability to lift people's spirits, always eager to make a difference in the lives of others and positively impact the community. Experienced in providing family counseling, care services and therapy to children,...
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Emily M.


Winter Park, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Giver Available

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Hello! My name is Emily however, I'm sometimes known as Emma, Em, E, friend, mom, sissy, and mistakenly "dad." Although "dad" doesn't really fit my description, you can call me whatever you'd like. I am 19 years old as a sophomore in college. I was studying nursing, went halfway through those courses only to change to business....
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Demi O.


Winter Park, FL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver With More Than 6 Years Of Experience

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An experienced caregiver who is passionate about taking care of your loved one. I have been a caregiver for more than 6 years taking care of people of all ages (infants to seniors)
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Heidi W.


Winter Park, FL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I have been a CNA for five years and have learned so much. Recently I have been interested in working with special needs as I go through nursing school, and am hoping to find the perfect fit here on care!

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Mother of two energetic boys, Dance teacher and Nanny. Experience with caring for an elderly gentleman with dementia. No previous experience with working with disabilities but would love the opportunity.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winter Park, FL

Marian B.

5.0

Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible.

- Michael T.

Kayla O.

5.0

I cannot recommend Kayla highly enough. She is deeply compassionate, engaging at all levels and flexible with both adults and kids. Kayla was phenomenal with our medically complex 4 year old. She quickly got a feel for her medical needs and, because she took the time to prepare before, was able to...

- Nicole W.

Hannah F.

5.0

Hannah was perfect! She responded quickly and professionally tho the job and anytime I reached out to ask a question. She was flexible to meet me and my kids in person before the job and she communicated often with updates throughout the babysitting period. She also went above and beyond to find...

- Care member

Megan H.

5.0

She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable.

- Marisa M.

Donna A.

5.0

Donna has been such a blessing in our life! She is the most reliable and dependable sitter we have ever hired. She picks our girls up from school and safely drives them home, takes them to the park or after school activities. We come home to children who are fed, homework done, dishes done and most...

- Katherine M.

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Ratings for Winter Park, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Winter Park, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.