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Ryan P.

Active And Engaging Babysitter For Kids Of All Ages

Apopka, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Ryan! As a Lake Brantley graduate and current student at the University of Central Florida, I bring a strong academic background and a deep commitment to my community. Growing up with two younger brothers, one with special needs, has instilled in me patience, empathy, and a strong sense of responsibility-qualities I...
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Career Nanny Available Part-Time And Occasional Care-Giving

Apopka, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have had two babies myself. And I've been employed by three different families to take care of their newborns. I am a sweet , kind, energetic, positive, flexible, can do, punctual Nanny. Available part time, seeking a loving , stable family to become a major part of a team.. Most recently, I have been the primary caregiver for...
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Infant Care Teacher - Certified Nursing Assistant

Apopka, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I work as an infant care teacher at our place Learning Center. I have a special needs child of my own who is 6 years old who has Down syndrome. I've been a certified nursing assistant for the last 13 years and my CNA is still active CPR certified Med certified wound care certified whatever your child's needs are I am willing to...
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Meal prep
companionship
transportation
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated caregiver with a strong passion for supporting individuals in maintaining comfort, dignity, and independence. With experience assisting seniors and individuals with special needs, I provide reliable help with daily living, companionship, mobility support, medication reminders, and personalized care. I believe in...
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Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 55 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Responsible & Energetic Caregiver

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a career nanny with over 10 years of professional experience caring for children of all ages-including newborns, teens, multiples, and those with special needs. I'm confident with potty training, swimming lessons, and creating fun, structured routines. I'm available for overnight shifts. I'm a non-smoker with no pets...

Care Member says "Sabrina was great with my newborn. Hired her for a last minute date night. She was very sweet and communicative. "

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Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(0)
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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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Child Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

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Mount Dora, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Available only for occasional and as needed /one time basis! I do have a full time job which requires travel. Can't commit to any reoccurring needs. Hello! My name is Kailyn. I have been babysitting children for over 12 years, and previously ran my own childcare business through college. I am now 26 years old and working in...

Care Member says "Communication was great and Kailyn was easy to work with and reliable. We anticipate we will hire her frequently. "

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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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Longwood, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
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,...

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Special Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$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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Mount Dora, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I also have experience with...

Care Member says "Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone! "

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Registered Behavior Technician

Orlando, FL

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Erika and I am an experienced and passionate babysitter with 3 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I started out in a child care facility, then transferred to a group home setting working with children with developmental disabilities, im now a registered behavior technician working with...

Care Member says "Erika was very kind and patient with my kiddo. He enjoyed her. She communicated well prior her schedule "

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Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...

Dawn R. says "Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she...

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Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sara and I am 19 years old. I'm currently a sophomore at Lake Sumter State College (fully online), so 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...
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Orlando, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has always been a passion. My journey into childcare began with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, solidifying my desire to positively impact young lives. I have three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 and older, and I'm comfortable with up to six...
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Seeking A New Job!

Orlando, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 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...
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Looking For A Full Time Care-giving/CNA Opportunity.

Orlando, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I've been a CNA for over 15 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. can use a Hoyer lift w/my eyes closed (although I wouldn't lol) & TONS of Alzheimer's/dementia experience (even worked in locked...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.54/hr as of December 2025

  • 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.

Sabrina V.

Sabrina was great with my newborn. Hired her for a last minute date night. She was very sweet and communicative.

- Care member

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