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Meal prep
respite care
personal care
Providing compassionate care is my passion. I offer respite care, personal care, and meal preparation. I care for senior adults or any age adult with special needs, in my home. Nutritious meals, snacks, and social activities like checkers or cards are provided. I give families a break so they can work or enjoy free time. I'm...
Companionship
errands
personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
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I am educated and trained as a social worker for elderly and for people with special needs, and also got my CNA degree back home in Austria, Europe.
4+ years of experience with cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, spinal cord injuries, etc.
3+ years of experience working for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
4+ years of experience with children (3-17) and adults (18+) with severe mental and physical disabilities.
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm James! I became "babysitter certified" and certified in CPR/First Aid when I was 11 years old, and I have been babysitting ever since. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborn to 18 years old, and up to 7 children at a time of varying ages. I have experience with twins/multiples and varying special needs. I...
Sarah S. says "Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!"
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- $22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Looking for an experienced caregiver? I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs.
I grew up closely with cousins who have Aspergers. I also have experience babysitting a kid diagnosed with anger management. One of my...
Erica D. says "Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!"
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I previously taught high school in the UK before relocating to the US in 2003. since being in the US I have gained several years experience and training in the child care and caring industry. Including a diploma in early childhood education CDA certification in child care, 45 hours children and family training. I have also been...
Care Member says "I am incredibly grateful for Mrs. Barbara coming into our lives. Her consistent reliability brought me such relief knowing my children were taken care...
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
Hello, my name is Katherine and I have lived in the Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages and on the spectrum level. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few...
John K. says "I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping,...
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...
I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
Linda J. says "Nicole takes her job serious. She is a dependable, responsible and professional individual. Her knowledge of concern puts you at ease giving you a sense of...
Trusted & Nurturing Babysitter Experienced With Newborns, Toddlers & Special Needs Care
Orlando, FL
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Emily, and I have experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, including children with autism and special needs. I'm patient, calm, nurturing, and very attentive to each child's individual needs and personality. I understand how important trust is when it comes to childcare, and I always do my best...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jayla and I am a recent graduate from The University of Central Florida with a B. S. in Clinical Psychology. I am a practicing Certified Nursing Assistant, BLS and First Aid Trained, and have experience with children of all ages, including those with special needs (Ex. Autism, ADHD, and ODD). Currently learning...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Aaliyah! I am currently a registered behavior technician looking to help families after work and on the weekends. I have 5 years of experience working with kids. I was a preschool teacher, special needs paraprofessional and currently an RBT. I have my associates in early childhood education. I am also CPR and First aid...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Sara and I'm 19 y/o. I'm currently a sophomore at Lake Sumter State college and I have open availability. I have 4 siblings, the youngest being 6. My youngest brother is special needs and I have learned/gained a lot from watching him grow. I would love to help you out with all of your babysitting needs!! I can be...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been a CNA for over 10 yrs., mostly caring for the elderly but i'm looking to take care of younger people now!! Up until recently I was working overnights (a facility job), but as a single mom of 3 myself, the hours were taking it's toll as I was getting very little sleep!! I'm VERY available right now, I only need to be...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Karina, and I've spent the past 6 years caring for children because it's truly what I love to do. I have experience working in childcare facilities, where I became familiar with early childhood education, curriculum, and supporting children's development, as well as working as a nanny and babysitter. I've cared for...
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I like working with kids because they are amazing human beings that need all the guidance in the world
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old
In my spare time, I like to enjoy my kids and go camping
One thing you should know about me is I would care for your...
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- $20/hr
17 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
I've been a CNA for over 17 yrs., mostly caring for the elderly but have also cared for younger people too!! I've done it ALL from facilities to home health agencies!!! I have my CPR/first aid as well. also have my CNA license as well as a level 2 background check (fingerprinting) done by AHCA! I can use a Hoyer lift w/my eyes...
I am a dedicated, hardworking, and dependable individual with a strong sense of responsibility, loyalty, and patience. As a mother to a 7-year-old with autism, I bring personal, hands-on experience navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of supporting individuals with special needs. This personal journey has deepened...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Apopka, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Apopka, FL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
James H.
Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!
- Sarah S.
Elizabeth A.
Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!
- Erica D.
Barbara G.
I am incredibly grateful for Mrs. Barbara coming into our lives. Her consistent reliability brought me such relief knowing my children were...
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