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Daisy R.

Experienced Part-Time Typical And Special Needs Nanny W/h ECE Degree Available

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've been working with children since 2001, while attending college I discovered my true passion as an educator and changed my major to Early Childhood Education where I received my BS. I've managed roles as a Preschool Director for many years and a Children Services Director for a national special needs non-profit organization....

Care Member says "Great babysitter….actively plays with the kids and keeps then engaged. Extremely trustworthy..would definitely use her again! "

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Part Time Or Full Time - Nanny/babysitter/Special Needs Available

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a life-loving person, I simply enjoy spending time with children. I love taking children to interactive and fun activities such as the library, zoo, museum, park, etc. But I can also spend the day at home coloring, drawing, and playing. It is very easy for me to connect with kids. I understand the importance of my role and...

Ramsay H. says "Violetta is amazing! She became part of our family. She took amazing care of our 2 toddlers. She treated them like her own children. She is one of the...

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Teacher/ Professional Nanny

Fort Lauderdale, FL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified teacher. My certifications in regular/ special/ gifted Education. I specialize in Reading, Writing Composition, English, History, Literature, English as a second language, speech/ language skills. Also, teach study skills, memorization strategies, organizational skills, social skills, behavioral / social skills....

Brian D. says "Melissa has an easy going, calm, patient, and deliberate personality which is perfectly suited to children 16 and under, especially children who are easily...

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Super Nanny

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I was a preschool teacher, a preschool assistant teacher, a summer camp counselor and nanny for the past 10 years. I have an autistic brother so I have volunteered with special needs for many years and I have experience with special needs. I have a nanny for children ranging from the ages of infants all the way to teenagers. I...
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Full-Time And Part-Time Patient, Energetic, And Time Flexible Babysitter/Nanny

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$12/hr
6 years experience
My aunt is deaf and mentally challenged so I grew up around her and her friends with similar conditions. I know ASL (American Sign Language) and I volunteer with the ESE kids on Fridays! I have worked with special needs kids when I worked at summer camps. :)
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"Experienced Nanny Loves Kids"

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing nanny with 9 years' experience, skilled in twins & special needs care. Passionate about kids' growth. I have references. Rates start at 25. Available for date nights, sick days, or just an extra pair of hands.

Care Member says "Denisse definitely gets 5 stars from me! She is great with kids and one of the most caring individuals I have met. She gives her complete and undivided...

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Experienced Nanny

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm 60-year-old, looking forward to take excellent care of your child, I have 17 years experience with same family and many more references available, I have organized group activities for children, provided emotional support and maintain safe and healthy environment for children and families, assisted members for daily...
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Caregiver/Nanny

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$37/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Danica and I have been doing Senior Care for 7 years. I highly dependable and dedicate individual that is devoted in helping seniors. I honest and sincere and is extremely flexible with time. In addition I love kids and I have a 6 years that I love dearly and is willing to share her love as well. I am extremely...
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Part-Time Nanny Available

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am currently pursuing my Masters in Teaching and Learning Leadership. I have my B. S in Elementary Education & Special Needs. I've babysat for multiple families ages 8 months-13 years old. I've picked up children from school, prepared meals, helped with homework/projects, changed diapers, fed bottles, cleaned bottles,...

Linda Z. says "Hannah is a very sweet young lady, and my daughter Loved Her. She's a college student, so unfortunately she'll only be available when school is out, but...

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Enthusiastic, Educated, Professional And Reliable Nanny

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hi moms and dads I am enthusiastic, nurturing, and trustworthy! I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked for families with different age groups I am happy and confident looking after young children with medical...
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Caring And Serious Nanny

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a Cuban lady that had worked with in special needs my entire life. Back on my country I was special needs kids teacher and then later a regular education teacher for all the age up to 12 years old. I came to this country not long ago so I am still working on my English and while I do that this is the best job that match my...

Daphne C. says "I have known Maribel for more then 20 years. Also her two daughters and her husband Julio. You can be assured that Maribel is of exemplary character....

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Shayna For Nanny Or Babysitter

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hiya! My name is Shayna and kids have always been my focus since I was a kid myself. I am a Christian youth with experience in child care as well as pet care and people with physical special needs. I am CPR certified, PCA certified (on my way to becoming a CNA), fully vaccinated, drivers licensed and have my child care...

Care Member says "Shayna was hired to tend to my 4 year old girl and almost 2 year old boy while vacationing with family/reunion in Pompano. Her best quality was how she...

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Passionate And Loving Nanny!

Hallandale, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Amanda and I am 30 years old. I have worked as an early child hood assistant teacher for the 7 years. I have also worked with special needs children, I was a 5th grade assistant and a nanny for two years for a newborn! I am DCF and CPR certified and I am trained in mindfulness and conscious discipline...
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Nanny/Housekeeper

Hollywood, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I have child care experience of over 15 years. I have worked with kids with special needs in the past. I am very responsible and have my own transportation. My duties have ranged from housekeeping to child care.
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hollywood, FL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Growing up, I've always loved working and taking care of children. I've gained lots of experience, enjoyment, and insight by working as an infant/toddler Montessori teacher for 6 years, as a summer camp counselor (5 years old to 12/13 years old), nannying, various babysitting and pet sitting opportunities, as well as working...
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Part-time Nanny Available

Opa Locka, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have 10years+ of experience doing housekeeping work, including Hotels, buildings, and medical offices as well as houses. I am responsible, liable and a hard worker. I have also cared for children of different ages, And have experience with special needs children. I consider myself a very happy, friendly, responsible and...

Vickie H. says "Marisol is a definitely someone you can trust as she is a dedicated mother herself. She has a vibrant personality and is very warm and caring. You will be...

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Experienced Nanny

Boca Raton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello I am currently looking for an opportunity to work as a nanny. My first experience was with special needs kids in my country of origin. I worked for two years as a teacher's aide in a preschool here in Los Angeles, I had my own family day care for five years. In the last two years I have worked as a part time nanny, have...

Care Member says "Edna has been watching our son for the last 4 months and done a great job of taking care of him during the day. She reads to him, takes him on frequent...

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Trustworthy, Loving Nanny/Brandenton/Sarasota Area!

Pompano Beach, FL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My name is Andreia. I have over 30 years of experience as Career Nanny. I went to college for Physical Education back in Brazil, and took some Child Development College classes at PBSC in South Florida more recently. I also have a background in teaching swimming for children. I pursued many babysitter and nanny positions here in...

Carolina B. says "Andreia is a wonderful Nanny. She is very responsible, patient, and a caring person. She is very easy to work with and has always a very positive...

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Nanny/Babysitter

Hollywood, FL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Joleen and I have been in the child care field for over 8 years. I am currently a K-6 special needs teacher, but I am also a clinical social worker/therapist. I am looking to be a full-time nanny! I am CPR and first aid certified. I am often described as an energetic and gentle caretaker. I have many different...

Jessica O. says "Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually...

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Nanny

Miami, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm available to help you. My name is Freedom and I'm a mature 30yr old female. I have +8yrs experience with kids from newborn to early teens as well as special needs. I've been driving since 2012. I have a 2025 SUV. I absolutely love kids and would be happy to provide a reference if needed. All my previous employers have...

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  • 26 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.10/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 4.8

Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Special Needs Nannies in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 26 listed special needs nannies

Daisy R.

Great babysitter….actively plays with the kids and keeps then engaged. Extremely trustworthy..would definitely use her again!

- Care member

Violeta M.

Violetta is amazing! She became part of our family. She took amazing care of our 2 toddlers. She treated them like her own children. She is...

- Ramsay H.

Melissa P.

Melissa has an easy going, calm, patient, and deliberate personality which is perfectly suited to children 16 and under, especially children...

- Brian D.

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