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Sandra K.

Bartow, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello Parents! My name is Sandra, I am 38 years old and a mother of two girls. I grew up in Germany, where I practiced occupational therapy at a school for children with special needs. I have over 15 years of experience working with children from 3-month-old to 16 years old. Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Charlie and nurturing children and supporting families is truly my passion. For the past seven years (three paid), I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My background in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Early Child Development coursework, along with First Aid Training...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$20/hr
I have extensive experience with child care and special needs and am compassionate, patient, and eager to help as much as possible!
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Special Needs And Child Care

Winter Haven, FL

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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello Family! My name is Jessica I'm 32years old and have done so much in life. I'm a wife of 13 years mom of 4 boys (16, 13, 9, and 6). I have done home health care, licensed cosmetologist, and day care worker. I also cared for a boy for 2 years who was autistic. I would love to meet with you and your family to find out if we...
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Homemaking Companion Care-giving Personal Care

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.

Mary F. says "Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not permitted to drive...

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Medical Assistant

Lakeland, FL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
6 years experience
I worked in New York State and in Florida with the Developmentally Disabled individuals. I currently work with children who are Autistic. I've always worked with Adults and Children.
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Compassionate And Professional PT- FT Care Giver Available Various Work Hours

Winter Haven, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
I have been in the Health Care Field for over 20 years . I have worked in various fields from facility care to private care. I have a background in Hospice and Memory Care, Rehabilitation and Therapy services, Habilitation and Special needs,, I've worked with beginning of life to end of life various needs and skill set. I am...

Care Member says "Christine is wonderful she takes good care of my mom I don’t know what I’d do without her "

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Local And Experienced Caregiver Available

Haines City, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
respite care
home modification
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
20 years in health care. I specialize in Special needs care and elderly care. I have great communication skills, dependable and trustworthy. I also do light house keeping and meal preparations.

Melissa D. says "Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she really shines....

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Medical Assistant

Lakeland, FL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
I worked as a care manager in an assistant living facility for Alzheimer's and dementia patient in Atlanta, Georgia. My family also own two personal Care homes that I worked and helped to manage for four years. I also worked with special-needs adult while living in Florida in a Group home, and I also worked with special-needs...
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Mulberry, FL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
transportation
I am a very compassionate Companion. I am CPR and first aid Certified. I am comfortable with bathing and all Active daily living needs. I am widowed with a special needs 18 years old child looking for an extra source of income. I have worked with a few patients with dementia and altzheimers over the years. Any questions feel...
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Lakeland, FL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Sarahi, and I have over three years of professional experience working with children of different ages, including children with special needs. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician I'd describe my...
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Lakeland, FL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have over 25 years of experience. I am available toTravel if needed. I have work with Preemie's, twins, infant, Special Needs and school age children. I'm great with newborns. I am very patient and outgoing. I enjoy working with children, and have done so for many years. I am Covid vaccinated, plus booster, CPR and First Aid...
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Home Health Aide

Lakeland, FL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I provide care for special needs children from ages 2yrs-14yrs of age. I have also worked in a daycare with children from newborn on up, they were not special needs children, but I love working with them all. I have 9 years of experience.
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Winter Haven, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi there I'm Francely a helper person to do your daily routine more easily care personal, cooking, cleaning, medical care basic, transportation to appointments, running errands and more
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Caregiver Nanny

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with kids for the past 10 yrs I enjoy making life easier for the parents Hi, I worked with a family for the past 20 months I worked with there son who is intellectual disability, cognitive impairment, or developmental disability. I took care of his daily needs eating dressing taking on outings helping him keep his...
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Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Abbigail! I grew up being the neighborhood babysitter where my love for children began. I recently moved to Florida from Kansas where I was able to expand my experiences in childcare and attain a Bachelors degree in Psychology. My experience includes private nannying, being a special needs para through the...
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Lakeland, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Greetings! My name is Kerischnie I'm currently a masters in Social work student . I graduated for UF with my mattresses and psychology. I have experience working with infants all the way up to older adults in healthcare and home settings. I have experience as a behavioral therapist, CNA, and caregiver. I'm looking forward to...
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Babson Park, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on people's lives is why I became a caregiver. With five years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I also have CPR Training. I adapt to changing routines and unexpected challenges, especially when caring for individuals with special needs or memory care...
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Lakeland, FL

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Selena. I have experience with disabled adults and children. I also worked in the field of this line of work for 10 years. I am CPR certified and First aid. Also have a CNA license.
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Patient, Fun, Caring Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

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$12/hr
I am the mother of two boys, now adults. My son was diagnosed on the Spectrum when he was 10 years old. I do not have education relating to this, but I have experience. I learned from my son to look at every situation with a different perspective. When we received his diagnosis, we heard all the things he wouldn't be able to do....
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Bartow, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Bartow, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Brandy M.

Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not...

- Mary F.

Christine C.

Christine is wonderful she takes good care of my mom I don’t know what I’d do without her

- Care member

Tracey B.

Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she...

- Melissa D.

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