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Stacie C.

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I owned a daycare for 25 years. I had a few special needs children in my care during that time. I also volunteered at a school for Children with disabilities
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Reliable And Loving Caretaker And Tutor

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello my name is Stella and I am a responsible and loving caregiver. I have my bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida with a focus of becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have worked myself up to working with many different families who have children with special needs. I have experience tutoring/daycare...
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Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I started working in 2011 with one oh1 Care for a gentleman who had severe Alzheimer's and I stayed with them until his passing after six years. I continue to work on this field daily as of now.
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Melbourne, FL

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$50/hr
Hi! I'm Nikki, a fiber artist from Indialantic. I genuinely love to help others. I have ADHD and feel that I understand other neurodivergents. I'd love to help others on the Spectrum thrive in their daily lives.
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LPN

Titusville, FL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Im and experienced LPN with over 10 years in the Healthcare field. I have cared for adults and children with disabilities, I have hospice experience and currently work in a variety of home settings in the Home Health Care Field.
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Christmas, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I grew up the oldest of 9 siblings. I had a lot of hands-on care with my younger sisters and brothers. Some of them had challenges. My youngest sister is part of the deaf community. Professionally, I am a former Direct Support Staff for adults with intellectual disabilities. I also have a 7-year-old daughter that is on the...
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Titusville, FL

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$16/hr
Fun Caring and willing to learn always on time I have experience with all ages. I am looking forward speaking with you
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Very Happy Enthusiastic Hard Worker

Titusville, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi I have been doing elderly care for the past 7 years but before that I worked with special needs, did some work with a couple families as well as helped my sister who is a registered nurse and worked with a beautiful young lady with special needs! I absolutely loved it and am looking to get back into it!!
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Part Time Caregiver Available For Children, Seniors, And Pets. Experienced With Special Needs

Melbourne, FL

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$41/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Certified teacher in Florida with certifications in Pre-K-3rd grade all subjects, K-12 exceptional student education, and ESOL K-12. I have been working with children for a total of 10 years across various related fields. My experience has been in babysitting, ESE paraprofessional elementary and middle school age, elementary...
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Melbourne, FL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver with 4 years of experience supporting individuals with physical, developmental, and intellectual disabilities. Skilled in creating safe, nurturing environments that promote independence, self-esteem, and personal growth. Experienced in providing assistance with daily living...
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Melbourne, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Skylar and I live in Crestview Fl. I have not had direct specific schooling for special needs children but I have professionally worked with kids with disabilities in daycares and in high school. I did the helping hands (buddy program) class where for one period a day I would go hang out with my buddies in the...
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Compassionate & Qualified Nurse & Special Needs Mother

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
As a mother of a 4-year-old with ADHD, ASD & other health issues, I can understand your needs for your loved one. As a nurse, I have 4 years of experience with adolescents as young as 5 years old & as old as 17 years old with mental disorders, seizure disorders, ASD, ADHD & more while working at an Inpatient Psychiatric...
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Part Time Caregiver, Over 10 yrs Experience and Loved by Many Children, Also Worked in Pediatrics for 8yrs

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have a sister who is one year younger than me who has autism and is also handicap and I helped care for her half my life and because of this I worked with special needs children in Hasbro Hospital as a Medical Assistant for 2yrs and I have a special place in my heart for people with special needs. I'm also a mom of two a 10yr...
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Titusville, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a great elementary school educator, Certified Home Health Aid, CPR & First Aid certified. I've worked with special needs children and adults for about 5years now.
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Mental Health/intellectual Disability Specialist

Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Residential supervisor for United Cerebral Palsy /Community living and support services (CLASS) I supported 8 residents & supervised 13 staff.
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Passionate And Dedicated Care Giver.

Melbourne, FL

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$33/hr
5 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with several years of experience providing care for seniors. I have a strong background in language education and a deep understanding of the unique needs of aging individuals. I am known for being patient and nurturing approach, always putting the needs of individuals first. I have...
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Kind Trustworthy Retired Teacher

Satellite Beach, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a newly retired 49 yr old retired special Ed teacher. Mom of 2 daughters. One is a freshman at UCF, the younger is a first grader. I have vast experience with special needs caregiving as a teacher of over 26 years, including feeding, bathing, seizure disorders, cognitive disabilities, behavioral intervention, etc. I also...
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Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified special education teacher willing to help care for your special needs child. I have experience with medically fragile premature twins as well.
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  • The average post rate is $16.60/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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