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Jacqueline B.

Law Enforcement Officer

Satellite Beach, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I'm a retired law enforcement officer of 25 years. I served as a school resource officer for the last 14 years of my career. I've worked with all ages and taught preschool to adults, from Special Needs, traditional to magnet. I'm a certified Rad Kids instructor. I coached soccer, NASP Archery, and taught defensive driving. My...
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Experienced Sitter and Teacher: Ms Angelina

Titusville, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have previously worked in a special needs daycare with children ranging from 8 months to 5 years of age for almost two years. I was an assistant teacher in the pre K room and also a van aide for the school supervising and transporting children to and from home and special trips. I was able to work with many different...
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Trustworthy Kind Retired Teacher

Satellite Beach, FL

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi I am a 49-year-old retired special needs teacher. Still trying to make ends meet as I have a freshman in college and a 1st grader with autism. I am fortunate to have both of my grandmothers still in my life they are both in their 90s. I spent about 6 months caring for my maternal grandmother for 5 hours daily however, she is...
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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Hello there! My name is Miranda, I am 26 years old and looking for a nannying opportunity in the area. I would love to meet a welcoming and kind family who needs extra support with childcare, housekeeping, transportation, and having some fun, too! I have a few years of experience working with children, ranging from teaching...
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Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Isis. I am a patient, caring, and trustworthy caregiver with experience caring for children of all ages, seniors, and family members with special needs. I am trained in First Aid, CPR, Home Health Aide, and Phlebotomy. I worked for over 20 years in the pharmacy field in my home country and am also the author of a...
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Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Cassidy and I'm a college student. I have a golden retriever and enjoy outdoor activities. I have 4 years experience working at a daycare, several years experience as a nanny, and experience with special needs children. I currently work full time as an RBT but looking for extra hours outside of work.
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Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With a decade of experience in childcare, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creativity and...
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Satellite Beach, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting roles ignited my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. For two years, I have provided child care and homemaker services. I have experience with special needs. I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy outdoor sports,...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Satellite Beach, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
My name is Tracy G. I am a 53-year-old mom of 2 adult children. I worked as an Instructional Assistant with students with special needs in elementary, middle, high school and young adults in the public school system for 15 years. I found that working with these amazing students was my calling! I learned so much from the...
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I owned a daycare for 25 years. I had a few special needs children in my care during that time. I also volunteered at a school for Children with disabilities
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Reliable And Loving Caretaker And Tutor

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello my name is Stella and I am a responsible and loving caregiver. I have my bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida with a focus of becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have worked myself up to working with many different families who have children with special needs. I have experience tutoring/daycare...
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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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Part-time Caregiver/LPN | Breastfeeding Support | Special Education Experience | Doula-in-Training

Patrick AFB, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
With over a decade of experience as an LPN, I have had the privilege of caring for individuals with diverse medical and developmental needs. My passion for special needs care stems from a deep commitment to providing compassionate, individualized support to those who require extra attention and advocacy. Whether assisting...
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Titusville, FL

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$16/hr
Fun Caring and willing to learn always on time I have experience with all ages. I am looking forward speaking with you
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Special Needs Sitter

Satellite Beach, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi. My name is Tracy. I am 53 years old and have raised 2 boys. I worked for Brevard schools as an assistant with special needs students for 15 years and found that is where my passion lies! Prior to that I earned my early childcare and director certification and worked as both director and teacher in a preschool. I am looking...
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Melbourne, FL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver with 4 years of experience supporting individuals with physical, developmental, and intellectual disabilities. Skilled in creating safe, nurturing environments that promote independence, self-esteem, and personal growth. Experienced in providing assistance with daily living...
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Satellite Beach, FL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Viktoria, I am looking for a job in Front Royal. I have a small amount of special needs experience. I am mostly just a very well experienced nanny.
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Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
My passion stems from my rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. Recently married, I'm excited about the prospect of having my own children in the future. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and...
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Part Time Caregiver Available For Children, Seniors, And Pets. Experienced With Special Needs

Melbourne, FL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Certified teacher in Florida with certifications in Pre-K-3rd grade all subjects, K-12 exceptional student education, and ESOL K-12. I have been working with children for a total of 10 years across various related fields. My experience has been in babysitting, ESE paraprofessional elementary and middle school age, elementary...
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Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm 20 years old. I graduated from homeschool & have a few years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I grew up with six siblings, including two with special needs, which has given me experience with kids and special needs I can cook, clean, and keep kids entertained and safe. I'm also...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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