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30 special needs child care are listed in Ocala, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

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Kristin K.


Ocala, FL

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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I am an Occupational therapist. I have 4 children, 3 of them are grown and on their own. I love working with people of all ages!! I have 12 + years experience in the medical field. The last 7 years in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with clients of all ages from 2-100 years old with various diagnosis including Autistic, Non...
5.0
"Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend."

Reviewed by Londa M.

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Buffie S.


Ocala, FL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Mom With A Passion For Helping People Live Their Best Life.

4.9

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I am a friendly, reliable, professional, compassionate, caregiver with a passion for helping people live their best lives. I have worked with children and adults with Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Bipolar Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and other disabilities. Kind, respectful, and patient Reliable, professional...
5.0
"Buffie has been nothing but fantastic with my autistic son. She is reliable, caring, and just goes above and beyond! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Tricia M.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...
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Tina V.


Ocala, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Aide

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Hello, my name is Tina. I worked in special Ed for 17+ years. I was a special Ed aide. I also worked on a bus with special needs children for 15 years. I had a lot of responsibilities, and I went above and beyond my call of duty I love children I love teaching them new things. I am very patient and kind and understanding. I will...
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Tameria J.


Ocala, FL

$12-49/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Education Professional

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I am a dedicated professional with a master's degree in Special Education from the University of Florida, specializing in providing compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs. As a Graduate Program Assistant, I have demonstrated adaptability and proactive teamwork, essential for supporting individuals with...
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Jonathan R.


Ocala, FL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

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Greetings! I was born and raised, and reside in Central Florida. I studied at Northwest University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and hold an Educational Specialist degree. I am pursuing a Ph. D. in Special Education with Regent University. I have experience teaching in private and public schools, from high school to middle and...
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Kathleen G.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I have previously worked with 2 grown down syndrome individuals. I assisted them in maintaining their apartment (cleaning, budgeting), meals planning, shopping for and preparing meals. We walked or went to the pool to work on physical fitness. I also helped them with transportation to medical appointments and other events.
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Martha H.


Ocala, FL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Student Nurse Looking To Help Caring For Others

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I'd describe my personality as kind, respectful and professional I like caring for people with special needs because always wanted to do it since I was a child. I will become a nurse next June. I know this is what I want to do. I want make difference on people life. I'm looking for a job that help people while I gain more...
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Misty S.


Ocala, FL

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Assistant

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I have worked with special needs for about 3 years in a group home setting. The ages were 18 and up, this job filled has it challenges but it also has it rewarding moments when your none verbal client says there first words give it may be a million tries but it happened and in those moments I know where I am meant to be.
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Brandie T.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience In Applied Behavioral Analysis

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I have 10+ years experience working with children and adults with developmental delays. I previously worked in a private school setting, as well as provided in-home therapy and respite care. Through high school, I was part of an inclusion club that included after school activities and sports, which is where my love for this...
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Kassie L.


Ocala, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I was a nanny to a little boy who was 3 years old. He was diagnosed with autism at age 2. I worked with his many therapists trying to teach him basic tools to be able to function in a typical classroom setting. I was able to potty train him, taught him numerous words and sentences, and so much more. He is an amazing little boy...
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Janice D.


Ocala, FL

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I have worked extensively with spinal cord injury clients, ALS, mentally challenged clients. My experiences span from home care to hospitals. I will provide resume and references upon request.
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Wendy N.


Ocala, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Analyst/teacher/caregiver

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I have over 10 years experience working with persons who have special needs. I love to help families and hang out with these exceptional people! I can do short times or overnights (my house or yours) to give you that break. I have experience as a behavior analyst and special education teacher. I can help with ADLs and feeding. I...
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Missy M.


Ocala, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Army veteran, great cook and house keeper. Well rounded and able to learn very quickly. I am a certified nursing assistant, medical technician, CPR and first aid certified, peer support specialist, and stress and trama management certification. Special needs care giver.
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Naicys M.


Ocala, FL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Day Care Teacher And Nanny

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I have been a daycare teacher and at least half of my students were children with hyper sensory needs or autism at that point I discovered that I liked work with them more that the rest of my colleagues. academically my experience is only: DCF special need practices (SPN) DCF supporting children with developmental disibilities...
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Angela C.


Ocala, FL

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Care Giver - Mental Health

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Hi! I'm Angela. I'm a trained Social Worker with my Master Degree. I've worked in mental health fields and psychiatry facilities. I worked primarily with children and adolescents. I am a retired veteran. I have open availability.

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I work as a paraprofessional at a school with kids with autism. My age group I work with is Pre-k but I have worked with the older kids as well. I am currently in school now working on my bachelors so I can become a teacher.
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Christine S.


Ocala, FL

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

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For the past 6 years I have been working one-on-one with adults with adults and teens with developmental disabilities. Most of my clients have needed assistance with independent living from light housekeeping assistance, hygiene, community inclusion, transportation, physical fitness, dietary assistance, and medical care. I have...
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Heather V.


Belleview, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider Available Full-Time

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I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I provide the best care possible. From past experience, I have taken care of children with special needs (O. D. D., Autism, Bi-Polar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, and A. D. D./A. D. H. D.). I have also taken care of children in...
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Evelyn D.


Silver Springs, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Caregiver

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I have been a Registered nurse for over 25 years. I have experience in caring those with memory and psychiatric diagnosis.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Ocala, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 30 listed special needs child care.