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Excellent Service/ Care Provider

Bushnell, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...

Tawnya W. says "I have an adult special needs brother that lives with us. He's 45, but 7ish mentally and nonverbal. I can't say enough good about Synthia. I hired her...

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Please Check My Special Needs Profile For More Detailed Information

Bushnell, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
dementia
I have enjoyed providing top level care for my senior clients. I am a certified Direct Support Professional, with CPR/First Aid, Specializing in Dementia and Behavioral health. Please visit my special care needs profile where I have listed detailed information of my skills, education and experience.
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Special Needs Care

Floral City, FL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I like taking care of people. I have taken care of little children, older kids and I have taken care of some elderly. I love to help people and I am very enthusiastic.
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25 Year Caregiving Professional

Brooksville, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Over 27 years caregiving experience. I have worked with Children with special needs as well as adults and seniors. I have worked in assisted-living, group homes, as well as nursing homes and rehabilitation centers. I have experience with various types of catheters, Hoyer lifts, pretty much everything that you can think of when...

Marsha A. says "Melissa is the absolute best! She treats my mother with kindness and compassion. She is knowledgeable about memory/elderly care and has given us some...

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Senior & Special Needs Caretaker

Groveland, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a qualified & certified health care provider with recent references. Qualified health & wellness provider, compassionate & caring. I love seniors & pets & all humanity. Highly qualified caretaker. It would be a privilege to interview with you. Thank you!
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Experienced Caregiver

The Villages, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver. I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc. I am able to do...

Care Member says "Pam is a warm caring person who is willing to help in any way she can. She has helped me with organizing and many other tasks. I recommend her highly. "

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Senior Care Or Special Care

Groveland, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a certified care provider with compassionate & caring experience with children & seniors. Also, health, wellness & nutrition specialist, home organizer, & have special-needs experience, My glowing recent, local references speak for themselves. I am highly qualified, creative, patient & secure with children, seniors &...

Jennifer W. says "Kathy is a mature, dependable and responsible, loving and caring woman. I highly recommend her for any position. You will not be disappointed."

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Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

Leesburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a passion for working with children, children with special needs, as well as senior citizens. I have been in the education system for over 32 years, and have worked with regular education children, as well as children with autism, speech impairments, and behavior needs. I love what I do and would love the opportunity to...

Jacey S. says "Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his...

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Care Provider, Experience In All Ages, Special Needs Experience, Past Therapeutic Foster Parent

Leesburg, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Years of in-home licensed childcare & center based care, therapeutic horseback riding instructor including special needs of all ages, therapeutic foster parent specializing in trauma for all ages.
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Full Time Nanny Available

Groveland, FL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 23 years of childcare experience. My journey began in New York when I came to the United States as an Au Pair and what started as a job quickly became my lifelong passion. I have cared for children from 2 months to 16 years old, including children with autism and special...
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Child Care Sitter

The Villages, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I was a special needs teacher for 35 years and recently retired. I currently do respite for a few families in the Villages.
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Direct Support Professional

Oxford, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have been working with Developmentally delayed children for 15 years. I create a safe, fun loving and creative environment and make sure all of their needs are being met. I assist children with social developmental skills, toileting, administer meds, transport to community activities. I take the COVID protocol seriously.
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Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids with special needs from newborn to high school, babysat many kids in home for the last 20 years, started watching kids at 12 years old I have my RBT certification, and currently work with autistic kiddos, experience with non verbal kiddos & physically disabled kids fully dependent on wheelchair.
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Senior Care Provider

The Villages, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
respite care
companionship
I was a special needs teacher for 35 years, I'm patient and reliable. Helping the elderly is rewarding and wonderful. I want families to know their loved ones are in good hands. I am CPR and AED certified.
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Leesburg, FL

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$15/hr
25 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Student with numerous years hands-on training and 25 years experience working older adults in assisted living facilities with disabled, long term, short term, and Dementia , Alzheimer patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing...
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Loving Special Needs Caregiver

Brooksville, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
The summer of 2021 I worked at an autism summer camp. I was provided with two weeks of in depth professional training in which prepared me for the two months I worked there. Each week I was given the privilege of working with another individual of ages ranging from 7-63 years old. This experience made me realize that I wanted to...
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Groveland, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Alysha, and I'm a dependable, nurturing, and experienced childcare provider with over 6 years of professional nannying experience. I've cared for children ranging from 4 months to 14 years old, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and feel loved. I'm...
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Brooksville, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. I have experience nannying, babysitting, substituting and after school daycare. I have cared for multiple kids, including children with special needs. I play outdoor games, can help with homework and love to clean. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am...
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Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I, myself, have a special needs son who is now 34 years old. I have been a single mom all my life. We have been through a lot of hurdles, but we always pull through. He has down syndrome and is deaf.
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Wildwood, FL

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Makenzie, a dependable, patient, and caring childcare provider with experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment while providing reliable care that gives parents peace of mind. I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable,...
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  • 49 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Bushnell, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 49 listed special needs caregivers

Syndi D.

I have an adult special needs brother that lives with us. He's 45, but 7ish mentally and nonverbal. I can't say enough good about Synthia....

- Tawnya W.

Melissa S.

Melissa is the absolute best! She treats my mother with kindness and compassion. She is knowledgeable about memory/elderly care and has...

- Marsha A.

Pamela S.

Pam is a warm caring person who is willing to help in any way she can. She has helped me with organizing and many other tasks. I recommend...

- Care member

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