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I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities, I have worked in Assisted living facilities but prefer the one on one relationship. My experience includes but is not limited to Dementia/Alzheimers, total bed care, medication reminders, light housework, transportation to appointments, meal preparation,...
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- $13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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...
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...
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.
Hi! I've been caring for children for over 10 years, including 2 years of experience in early intervention within a school setting. I'm an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) and CPR certified, with a passion for helping children of all abilities grow and thrive.
I've worked with children from newborn through school age,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for 3 years and have had both my CPR and First Aid certificate. I love kids and pets, and I have 5 younger siblings that I help care for. My youngest sister has Down Syndrome, so I have experience with special needs as well. I have my own reliable car and I'm available anytime.
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am one of seven children and the middle child! I have three younger brothers and one nephew so I'm very experienced with younger kids :) I have volunteered and worked hundreds of hours as an employee with special needs kids, of all ages, at a physical therapy horse stable. Lots of patience, understanding and communication is...
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- $13/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I grew up babysitting and nannying for neighbors, friends, and my own family. My family fostered children ages newborn to 12-year-olds. We adopted four kids all who have various special needs so I have experience working with children who have autism, ADHD and other special needs. I love teaching children to cook and bake, I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
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Trustworthy and compassionate Concierge CNA, looking to provide exceptional care for your loved ones. American Red Cross Honor graduate April 2018, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. 10+ years of professional experience with private clients. Knowledgeable and experienced with patients with disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS,...
Hello, I am Luke! I am here to help fill your need by providing many skills and services. My abilities range from caring for your loved ones across the ages, running errands or performing household duties, to caring for your fur kids. As an Occupational Therapist with 10 years of experience, I can be resourceful by providing...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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!"
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I love kids, and the feeling has seemed mutual for as long as I can remember.
I took my first childcare course at age 11 and babysat regularly from then until I had little ones of my own. Now that my kids are grown, I'd love to help out with yours.
I have long-term experience with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I've also...
Gustav H. says "Sherry did an excellent job taking care of our two-year-old at our wedding. She was amazing and can't express how grateful we were for taking such good...
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello I'm 55I've been happily employed the last 11yrs as a private nanny in Indiana & Florida. Helping family's full time, overnights , & with date nights . I really enjoy doing arts & crafts , games, puzzles , science experiments, cooking , reading, outside activities, as well finding fun things to do/ explore in the community...
Care Member says "Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with anyone better....
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
companionship
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Work a lot with Seniors in an organizational company that I have . Retired from work to Care for my mom for two years who had Parkinson's and a brain tumor, so I have experience in caring for a loved one with special needs. I am reliable and compassionate and would be happy to help your family .
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hi, my name is Amy. I have a degree in Social Work and I have taught Infant Child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages and numbers which includes children with special needs. I have worked with a baby from newborn until 2 years old . The position ended when I left the state. Recently , I picked...
Music and dog lover who thinks children are wise and hilarious. New to the area and hoping I can be of assistance to you and your family. I had a nephew with CP who passed away 6 months ago at age 5. He taught me a lot about CP. I have also babysat for children who live with CP and autism. I spent 1 semester helping high-school...
I have worked as a substitute teacher and an instructional assistant with many different types of special needs from Pre-K up through middle school. Working with people with special needs is something that I enjoy. I have a child with high functioning autism.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.70/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Cocoa, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Cocoa, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Taylor O.
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...
- Kiara L.
Eva K.
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...
- Alexandria H.
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.
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