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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cocoa Beach, FL

The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cocoa Beach, FL

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Anne P.


Indialantic, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Megan B.


Titusville, FL

$12-35/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Megan. I am Navy wife and full time online college student working hard to earn my Masters Degree in Legal Studies and Psychology. In high school I worked my summers at a local YMCA and during the school year before/after school care. I also spent 3 years as a peer counselor for a local non profit for over 50...
5.0
"Megan is very sweet and has attention to detail, she always gets the job done in a timely professional manner. I would definitely hire her again."

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Stacey A.


Melbourne, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Trained Child Care Provider

3.7

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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...
5.0
"Stacey has a lot of experience with special needs/autism. She is wonderful with kids in general. She is helpful with everything that we need. We are very happy that we found her and have enjoyed working with...

Reviewed by Cristine M.

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Brianda L.


Rockledge, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentrate in special needs. I have experience with all ages and experience as a preschool teacher and daycare floater for ages 6 weeks to 6 years. I have previously been CPR and First Aid and will be renewing soon. I am an animal lover as well. Feel free...
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Brittany M.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun

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I am the oldest of 5 siblings and an auntie to 3 kiddos. I have been working with kiddos with special needs and autism for the last 10+ years. I like working with kids because it's fun ! I'm on a summer break until July 2024 In my spare time, I like to hang with friends, explore nature, go out to eat, relax by the pool
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Ashley W.


Titusville, FL

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible College Student Looking To Help Out With Watching Fun Loving Kids!

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Hello! I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling or just about anything needed. I'm very flexible with work and scheduling. I recently graduated from UCF with a Bachelors of Science majoring in psychology. I am able to help with school work and playtime with no worries. I have watched...
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Christine D.


Melbourne, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available Evenings & Weekends

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Hello! I have been a resident of Brevard County for almost 30 years. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages as an elementary school teacher, special needs teacher assistant, case manager, and currently a Registered Behavior Technician. I have also raised a child of my own, who is getting ready to...
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Cathy S.


Melbourne, FL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher

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As a prior Special Ed Teacher, I am adept at working with children that have a multitude of challenges. I love children and they love me because I am fun! I also offer tutoring, if needed. CPR certified, Non-smoker, Covid vaccinated. Thank you! Warm Regards, Cathy
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Lailanie B.


Cocoa, FL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked in the Special needs for 3 years. My last patients he was Diagnose Autistic late development and he was totally deaf. I did the training that required from state. I can say that it was the most rewarding job I had ever have.
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Madison M.


Cocoa, FL

$5-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Looking Forward To Being A Nanny

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I started babysitting when I was 13 years of age for my dance teachers children (for about four years) ages, 1, 3, and a newborn. I started High School a couple of the girls from the dance team and I would go volunteer at the Early Intervention Center. In high school, I also baby sat two 11-year-old twins and during the summers...
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Mackenzie F.


Melbourne, FL

$13-18/hr

Energetic Caregiver

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I have years of volunteer experience with special needs. I am currently attending the University of Central Florida, and I am studying to be a psychiatrist to work specifically with special needs children. I have my own car and I am comfortable with any type of pet! I am CPR certified.
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Alexis L H.


Melbourne, FL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I Love Working With Kids, Teaching And Caring.

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I am certified in CPR and first aid I am trained in full CNA training, as well as in-home, elderly companionship I have experience in the following Senior caregiving In home companionship of seniors Learning disabilities, tutoring. Special needs companionship. Babysitting from 1 day old - 16yrs Mother support,...
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Amy S.


Melbourne, FL

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a positive, fun and talkative person. I like to make babysitting fun and I enjoy getting to know kids. I've worked with kids of all ages and I have training with special needs.
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Casey H.


Melbourne, FL

$10-20/hr

Special Needs

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Back home I babysit a little boy who is now 10 years old with serve autism. I have babysat him for 3 years. I have also intern for a special education class.
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Tricia P.


Melbourne, FL

$20-26/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a experienced caretaker and babysitter with extensive medical and emergency medical knowledge and experience who is a excited to help people of all ages. I have taken three courses of sign language so I know a little bit (Enough to communicate usually). I would love to he of help to you. Give me a call!
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Danielle B.


Rockledge, FL

$15-20/hr

Occupational Therapy Student

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I am in my last semester of Occupational Therapy doctoral program and am graduating in May. I have to study for my boards and am looking for part-time work working with individuals of all ages and abilities! I have experiences with caregiving for older adults requiring assistance with daily activities and needs, as well as...
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Eunice T.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I enjoy taking care of children with special needs. I have a granddaughter who has cerebral palsy and she is 13-years-old . I know how to administer medication and feeding through G-tube. I enjoy reading to them taking them for walks.
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Ingrid B.


Melbourne, FL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

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14 years experience managing a group home working with adults and seniors with special needs. Mother of two daughters who are both grown now. I love working with kids and babies and people of all ages.
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Michael O.


Rockledge, FL

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Rbt/bcba

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I am A rbt I been dealing with autism for 7 years I am not taking online classes for my bcba. I teach I help with aba/behavior problems I help with daily living and shaping and chaining each individual throughout the day
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Sherry L.


Merritt Island, FL

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Night Nanny & Baby Whisperer

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Though I love kids of all ages, the infant stage is my favorite. There is nothing sweeter to me than a baby's coos or the "milk buzz" on their little faces after a feeding. Fortunately the feeling seems to be mutual; babies and young children take to me. So now that my own children are grown, I've gone back to helping young...

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