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Melissa S.

Baby Sitter/ Care Giver Available

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I hope I can become your new caregiver! I come from a military family so I have had many baby sitting opportunities growing up, and I was often tasked with baby sitting cousins and younger siblings. I am a special needs mom and am happy to assist other special needs families! I live in Rockledge but I am happy to come to...

Silvia N. says "She was the only person that answered my message, for that thank you!"

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Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I just moved to the Rockledge/Viera area a few months ago from Washington state to be with my husband who is stationed at the base nearby. I previously worked with a child with cerebral palsy as a night/day nurse doing activities, preparing meals, tidying up the house, and spending...

Li-yun F. says "Kristen was great with our 3 year old and very attentive :) We would definitely love to hire her again and recommend her to anyone. "

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Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have babysat since I was 13 and nannied full time last summer. I have worked with kids with special needs, carpooled, taken kids to the pool, I love animals. I am one of 7 children so I'm always use to be being around chaotic family life! I have babysat a family of 6 for long term as well! I really enjoy it! I've also...

Albina G. says "Great communication. Caroline is great."

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Part-Time Babysitter

Cocoa, FL

4.8(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have babysat since from 10/2005 to present day. I have babysat children ranging from newborn to age of 14. Have experience with special needs children such as diabetics, autistic, ADHD, and bipolar children. I cooked, cleaned, and took care of the children' s physical and emotional needs. I also offer other services other than...

Kiara L. says "I hired Taylor a few times and she was so great with my toddler son. She has always been on time, she's great with following my sons routine, and has...

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Titusville, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for special needs. I also have recommendation letter.
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Full-Time Nanny Or Date Night Sitter Available

Titusville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
A parent of 3 kid, aged 19, 16 and 13, also Bringing two decades of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and fun environment for your little ones. My background includes First Aid Training and CPR Training, as well as experience with special needs children. I find immense joy in supporting families by...

ross L. says "never had any trouble with her and she is great with kids and any pets ya might have"

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Karin S. From Nuernberg Germany

Indialantic, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a very reliable, experienced , patient, and creative person who has approximately 18 years of experience caring for special children, from infants to adults. With me, your children will be getting the best care as I am a special needs mom myself and have high expectations for anyone caring for my child, and I'm willing...

Anbe M. says "Karin has a heart for the work she does as a caregiver. I believe that Karin would do this work for free - if it meant choosing pay or leaving a client with...

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Titusville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have 5 years of childcare experience as a volunteer, employee, and as a big cousin taking care of the little people when they needed somebody. Having worked with children of all ages up to 12, some with special needs, I am willing to nanny up to 4 children. I am 23, enjoy singing, dancing, storytelling and chitchatting with...

Care Member says "She was great with the kids and they loved her!"

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Responsible And Caring Babysitter

Cocoa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience babysitting and helping out with housework. I have two younger siblings, including one with special needs and I have assisted with their care. I absolutely love cooking, painting, reading and animals. I'm going to school to study special education/child care. I am able to help out with any...

Sagine D. says "She is a blessing!! She takes sick good care of our daughter."

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Indialantic, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a 19-year-old son who falls somewhere on the autism spectrum and another son, now 21 years of age, who has severe attention deficit disorder. We raised our boys in a School system where challenges presented themselves daily both academically as well as socially. I am well versed on the demands of raising a special needs...
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Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am Safe Sitter certified, a Certified Nurse Assistant and Emergency First Responder. I have worked in pediatrics with children of all ages and have babysitting experience with babies, young children, preteens and children (and adults) with disabilities, both in a care-giving...

Alexandria H. says "Eva is honestly and truly one of the most special humans I have ever met. The way she cares for others is unmatched. Watching her work has brought me...

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Highly Experienced Trained Child Care Provider

Melbourne, FL

3.7(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Very experienced empty nest mom of 3 now young adults w/ASD. Experienced & trained to work w/special needs, medical fragile, special diets, allergies, OT & Speech Therapy, ABA, CBT. Can help w/light cooking & cleaning, grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning, home school, crafts, play games, etc. Decades of experience working as...

Care Member says "Stacey is amazing with children. She cared for my three young boys from the age of infant twins and a two year old older toddler brother. She read to...

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Special Education Advocate / Paralegal / Mom

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a empty nester mom of 3 ASD young adults. Certified Special education advocate / paralegal through University of San Diego School of Law. I am trained but not certified in OT, ABA, CBT, SLP as well as special diets. Happy to help with homework, home school work, planning, organizing, social skills, field trips, cooking,...

Care Member says "Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his...

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Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey there! My name is Ashley and I have been a caregiver for seven years. I have worked with people of all ages, from developmental and intellectual disabilities to caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia, to most recently, spinal cord injury. I take pride in my upbeat positive and outgoing personality as well as my...

Jose L. says "We hired Ashley last minute , she was good at communicating with us and helping watch or 2 1/2 year old daughter . Our daughter doesn't like many people but...

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Mom, Caregiver, And Housekeeper

Rockledge, FL

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and spontaneous. I like working with kids because they are the future. Nothing better than getting to help raise the future generation. To me kids are such a blessing and I love teaching them, supporting them, and showing them love. I'm looking for a job that will be flexible...
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a student at Florida State University graduating in 2026! I've been caring for children since 14. I have specific experience with infants, premature twins, special needs children, and tutoring. I graduated Valedictorian from my high school. I have my own reliable transportation, am very quick on my...
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Experience Bilingual, Senior Caregiver And Mobility Specialist

Melbourne, FL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
respite care
Hello, my name is Rita. I am a compassionate, bilingual caregiver with over 3 years of experience. I specialize in mobility support and have extensive experience providing assistance for individuals with special needs. I am highly rated for my patience, professionalism, and calm demeanor. I specialize in meal preparation,...
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Melbourne, FL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! I'm a reliable and compassionate caregiver with several years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I've worked as a private nanny, tutor, and household manager, and I'm CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certified. I love creating a safe, structured, and engaging...
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Cocoa, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
currently working with children of all ages with autism, helping them build skills through behavioral goals and personalized support. . In addition to my current role, I've worked with respite care agencies supporting individuals with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. That work included job coaching, community...
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Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I started working in 2011 with one oh1 Care for a gentleman who had severe Alzheimer's and I stayed with them until his passing after six years. I continue to work on this field daily as of now.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

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

Melissa S.

She was the only person that answered my message, for that thank you!

- Silvia N.

Kirsten P.

Kristen was great with our 3 year old and very attentive :) We would definitely love to hire her again and recommend her to anyone.

- Li-yun F.

Caroline C.

Great communication. Caroline is great.

- Albina G.

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