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Amber K.

Rehabilitation Counselor

Oakland, FL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello my name is Amber. I graduated with a masters degree from Johns Hopkins University. I am a therapist by day and I tend to continue helping on my days off with child care, organization, and cleaning. I currently reside near Orlando, Florida and love going to Disney World for my own selfcare moments. I have been a paid...
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Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...

Theresa F. says "Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in the medical...

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Fun & Attentive Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye! As a mom to a wonderful 19-year-old son, I know firsthand how important it is to find a caregiver who is nurturing, patient, and engaging. My experience in caregiving includes working with children of all abilities, as well as providing companionship to special needs...

Tember B. says "Wendy (goes by Shaye) takes care of my 4 year old daughter with special needs and 2 year old son weekly. She is professional and caring. My kids look...

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Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. I have over seven years of experience supporting adults with special needs in leading independent, fulfilling lives. I provide compassionate assistance in the home, including cooking, cleaning, personal care, and medication reminders, as well as accompany individuals to...

gayle C. says "Is a very special caregiver that always takes time to listen and always provides wonderful care and friendship! My son Matthew and I think she is the...

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Apopka, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...
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Special Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Innovative Child Care Professional With A Heart For Special Needs

Apopka, FL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! With over 6 years of experience in child care, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of children, including those with disabilities. My goal is to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. I have extensive experience working with children who have disabilities, ensuring...
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Angel Assistant

Winter Garden, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Angela and I'm excited to be a part of the Care team! I obtained my bachelors degree at UCF in 2000 with a concentration in exceptional education/Autism. I then worked for OCPS, private schools and became a nanny for a child with Autism. Later, I obtained my Masters degree in Education from Liberty University...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Clermont, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
To whom it may concern, Im a certified nursing assistant and have over 24 years experience working in hospitals, day cares, nursing homes and private care. I have worked with all kinds of patients from different backgrounds. If you would like to contact me and discuss care options for your loved one, please feel free to reach...
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Mature & Experience Personal Care Assistant

Winter Garden, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Mature and experienced with over 10yrs of working with Alzheimer and Dementia patients, closely with hospice patients, working in Nursing Home and private settings.
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Experience Cna W/special Needs Experience

Winter Garden, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
being a parent of a special needs child who now independent adult I have the experience it takes to care for a child or adult with a disability taking care of my own child was sometime over whelm with the help of good people helping was such a blessing my son has cerebral palsy and as a mother I know the demand it puts on mother...
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Orlando, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I have worked for a school for autistic children for 2 years and I am now in the process of receiving my registered behavior technician certification.
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Apopka, FL

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$13/hr
8 years experience
I worked for a middle school for seven years in the special needs room. I am very familiar with feeding tubes, bathing, dressing, positioning, lifting, exercise, etc. I am also a home health aide. I am certified in CPR and First Aid and have also worked with Alzheimer's, bipolar and COPD. I love working with the elderly and...
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Orlando, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I myself have speech delays (rapid speech and stuttering but know the coping strategies to deal with it). I come from a family where my brothers have ADHD and Autism. I know all autism is not the same but I've learned different ways to help and make them feel comfortable. I thoroughly feel that bonding with those you care for is...
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Winter Garden, FL

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$17/hr
Hi everyone I am a new Speech-Language Pathologist with over 15 years working with kids either by babysitting or in the school system. I am First Aid certified and also have a degree in occupational therapy assistant. I am located in the Winter Garden area.
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Ocoee, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
My name is Liyeska, I am 51 years old, I am a graduate of special education with a specialization in early childhood education, I have 26 years of experience in the field of education, I am retired in Venezuela. I arrived in this country 2 years ago and I would like to resume my activities. I began my career as an elementary...
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Clermont, FL

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$15/hr
Hi, I have had the amazing experience of being able to help with down syndrome, autism and tourette's. They were not paying jobs as they are family members, I understand the love and care that goes into helping and watching them grow. I have worked in daycare as well as summer camps, I know the severity of food allergies and how...
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Special Needs Assistant

Apopka, FL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have a teenage brother who has autism. I have also spent 4 years doing Buddyball which specializes in creating relationships with children/adults while teaching them how to play baseball.
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Winter Garden, FL

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$19/hr
I am very understanding and patient. Any needs, I am here to support and help. I love staying on a schedule but schedule change is also due able
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Oakland, FL

Special Needs Child Care in Oakland, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Tricia A.

Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in...

- Theresa F.

Wendy M.

Wendy (goes by Shaye) takes care of my 4 year old daughter with special needs and 2 year old son weekly. She is professional and caring. My...

- Tember B.

Wendy M.

Is a very special caregiver that always takes time to listen and always provides wonderful care and friendship! My son Matthew and I think...

- gayle C.

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