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40 special needs child care are listed in Lakeland, FL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

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Joan S.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Per Diem Special Needs And Elder Care Provider

5.0

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I have 10 years experience as a special needs provider, QMDD. I have worked in both day habilitation and managed a residence for developmentally disabled adults. I am caring, professional and compassionate. I am currently retired but looking to supplement my income and to retain my skills.
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Shayna V.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Experience with a variety of individuals both young and older who face physical and mental challenges. Worked personally for familied and professionally in medical nursing homes and schools.
5.0
"Shayna has been amazing!!!! We have been using her for the last 7 months to watch our 1 yr old and I have been nothing but impressed. She is very knowledgeable about babies and you can tell she genuinely...

Reviewed by Shardae R.

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Kiersten B.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Great Listener, Compassionate And Caring Friend!

5.0

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I have worked with ESPN to coordinate and plan the annual Special Olympics. I have coordinated different events, sporting games, and even dances and crafts. I worked closely with hundreds of people over the last few years. I'm very passionate about making new friends and providing for people along the way.
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Brandy M.


Lakeland, FL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Homemaking Companion Care-giving Personal Care

5.0

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I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.
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"Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not permitted to drive myself because I was getting anesthesia). She arrived...

Reviewed by Mary F.

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Kate L.


Lakeland, FL

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Petsitter/Personal Care Assistant For Special Needs

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I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children ages newborn to 13+ years, including children with special needs. I am very reliable, professional, and responsible. I absolutely love children, and nothing is more rewarding than spending my time caring for them. I am as equally...
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Kenisha M.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Most of my experience caring for special needs children comes from my externship training at LVIM. But I do have other relevant experience in working with the mentally disabled in several day cares and assisted living facilities that I volunteer at.
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Lauren M.


Lakeland, FL

$20-32/hr6 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant/ Special Needs Nanny

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I own my own caregiver business. I am also an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Registered Behavior Technician. I am looking for a full time caregiver position or 2 part time caregiver positions. I have 8 years experience working with children with special needs and 7 years working with the elderly population. If you are...
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Kloey W.


Lakeland, FL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello everyone, I am a full time college student. I grew up in a household that did foster care so I'm very familiar with kids of all ages running around. I live with my two very energetic nephews. I am good with keeping a schedule. I can cook and tidy up around the house. I also love animals
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Morgan C.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a studying Pediatric Occupational therapist who loves children! I have babysat and done swim lessons with many different ages and ability levels. Super comfortable with special needs kids science my brother is very low functioning autsitic.
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Edith Q.


Lakeland, FL

$19-50/hr7 yrs exp

Love Helping

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Hello everyone my name is Edith and I love helping everyone who need my help I know life sometimes feel like it's not fair but when God creates everyone we create someone to help somebody who need it for whatever reason and whatever situation so I am here to help anyone who need my help because I am a caregiver and I'm a...
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Tanya D.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a sweet, out going person. Always on time and enjoy the work I do. My clients become family so I deliver the best care possible. I am a mother, so patience and understanding is something I do well. I have many years of Alzheimer's/Dementia experience. Along with wheel chair bound/paralyzed patients. Helping others has been...

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I have worked for a couple of months as a work-study student in a special needs school and have loved being able to interact with the children there and help them in a patient, caring way. I want to make every person feel safe and cared for!
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Brittni L.


Lakeland, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I am a registered nurse with adult and pediatric hematology/oncology experience. I have taken care of individuals with autism, down syndrome, dementia, Alzheimer's, gross and motor delays, CP, ADHD, CF, etc. I also have experience taking care of people with medical devices, such PEG tubes, feeding tubes/pumps, insulin...
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Emilliana K.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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I am a caregiver with compassion and caregiving skills that is ready to assist people with special needs live a better life. I have over six years of hands-on experience as a caregiver to a family member with special needs. I'm well versed in designing and implementing activities to keep someone with special needs engaged. I'm...
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Lindy Z.


Lakeland, FL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked for comfort keepers and private individuals. I have experience and have taken numerous online classes to help better serve my clients with specials needs. I have lived in Lakeland for 20 years and have plenty of references.
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Maci B.


Lakeland, FL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny!!

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Hello there!! I am interested in helping you! I am in my second year at the University of Florida in Gainesville. I am majoring in Family, Youth, and Community Science so I know and am learning a lot about children! I had a full time nannying position last semester but unfortunately they did not need me anymore so I am looking...
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Aida P.


Lakeland, FL

$16-21/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

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I am a home healthcare worker!! I have Experience with Alzheimer's and dementia!! And also experience working with people síndrome down. Please Send me a I just read your request for a home health person to assist you with your love one .
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Amanda H.


Lakeland, FL

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Honest Mom

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I've worked in 2 different group homes with both adults and children with special needs, including Parkinsons, Down syndrome, physical and developmental disabilities, both verbal and nonverbal clients ranging from assisted care to full care. I was the service planner for an amazing guy who was diagnosed with colon cancer while...
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Gloria B.


Lakeland, FL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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With over 20 years working with elderly, children, as well as special needs... I feel it as my calling to care for those in need. I currently provide care at Lake Gibson Village during the day and looking for another position where I can utilize the talents god gave me which includes compassionate care. References are available...
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Ashley C.


Lakeland, FL

$13-17/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello I'm Ashley. I am a caregiver at heart since I was a child I could say. I have many different experiences with care-giving. Children, senior, teenagers and adults I have been a care giver for seniors in my family and also outside family even as a caregiver from comfort keepers, I have many things I know how to do like...

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Special Needs Child Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 40 listed special needs child care.