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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Davenport, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Davenport, FL

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Lisa U.


Davenport, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher With Behavioral Needs Background (and I'm Lots Of Fun To Be Around, Too)

5.0

(1)

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I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages, backgrounds and educational needs. I was a classroom teacher, did behavioral therapy with children who had autism and other special needs. In addition, I am currently a Private Nanny for a family with 2 children, one of whom has multiple disabilities (physical and...

Recent review:

5.0
Lisa was available on short notice, responded quickly, showed up a little early and did a great job with our 15 month old little girl!

Reviewed by Kristin S.

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Aida R.


Davenport, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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I have 10 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , Crafts Drop off and pick up. I have experienced with special needs kids I've worked with special needs kids for the past seven years. I have an excellent driving record I have a CDL class B. I drove school buses for 10 years and as a part-time I also hand to care...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My son and our family loves Aida! She doesn't just "watch" our 1 year old which I love. She teaches him, she meal preps and she literally gets on the floor and roll around with him. When Aida started working...

Reviewed by Claudina T.

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Michaelle C.


Davenport, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with 10+years experience senior care, special needs care, Demetia care and more. I am a Compassionate, Caring, Loving. Available 24/7.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden). Oustanding general behavior: o Always on time and doesn't ask for time...

Reviewed by Leigh R.

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Linda P.


Davenport, FL

$45-50/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Need Provide Caring

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I have always had passion when it comes to working with children and their Special Need I have experience from Venezuela has taught me a wonderful caring about childhood diseases and their diagnosis, along with providing positive strategies and support. Giving each child a sense of belonging accomplishment and self-worth is what...

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I am 22-year-old college senior majoring in adolescent psychology. I have been baby sitting since I was 16 years old from infants up to teenagers. I have my own pets and am a HUGE animal lover as well, I am CPR certified, have my own car and many, many references I am able to provide. I have worked with special needs including;...
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Jeriah L.


Davenport, FL

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver / Friend / Companion/ Cna

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Hello, my name is Jeriah. I am a friendly and caring person. I am a 29-year-old male. I have had privilege of working in various healthcare setting, including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, memory care, rehab, detox, mental health facilities.
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Angela C.


Davenport, FL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi There, I have experience with a plethora of different types of children. Most had special needs including Cerebral Palsy, Autism and Down syndrome. I have taken care of kids with learning disabilities as well. The last 2 families I was with had me travel with them to help with the infants and son with autism. I've worked...
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Paula D.


Davenport, FL

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Behavior Therapy And Counseling

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I have worked as a Pre-school teacher and giving support to children that need behavior therapy and/or counseling for them and their families. Every challenge in life can be used as knowledge and to better the quality of life of each individual. I love to be nurturing and caring, understanding the individual needs of each child...
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Lisa U.


Davenport, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Behavioral Specialist/Teacher

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Over 10+ years working with children of all ages, backgrounds and educational needs, including autism and behavioral difficulties. I was a classroom teacher, behavioral special working with children mostly with autism ages 3-21, and a Private Nanny for a family with 2 children, one of which has multiple disabilities, including...

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I am an ASD/EBD teacher. I have experience working with autistic students and have been trained to deal with many different circumstances involving care of children with special needs.
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Evas M.


Davenport, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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CNA 4 years of experience on special care conditions, recovering from surgery, illnesses with chronic health conditions, dementia, companionship, grooming, bathing, transport to hospital and shopping, medication reminder.
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Yanique D.


Davenport, FL

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hey guys! My name is Yanique and I graduated from The Ohio State University. I moved from Ohio To Davenport. I run track and field as one of my profession and on the other hand I'm passionate about becoming an kindergarten teacher in the nearby future. Some of my greatest strengths are that I'm very energetic and patient. I...
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Angela B.


Davenport, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Friends

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I have worked in the field of education for over 10 years with various age groups. I can help with travel and errands and I am comfortable with pets. I have over five years of experience working with special needs children (ASD, ODD, ADHD) in a VPK setting. I love the outdoors, arts and crafts, and can also supervise and assist...
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Stephanie G.


Davenport, FL

$19-25/hr

Enjoy A Relaxing Date Night With Our Babysitting Services!

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Are you longing for a much-needed break to enjoy a romantic evening out with your partner? Look no further! I provide you with reliable and caring babysitting, so you can unwind and enjoy a well-deserved date night worry-free. I a parent my self understand the importance of quality time for parents, and I'm dedicated to...
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Alexus P.


Davenport, FL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Love The Little Ones Like They're My Own! :)

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Hey there! My name is Alexus and I'm a graduate from The Ohio State University. I also ran track on the university's varsity team. I am currently pursuing physical therapy as rehabilitation is something I'm very passionate about. I absolutely love kids and have over 10 years of experience with babysitting, camp counseling, and...
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Aziah M.


Davenport, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

I Value Safety And Fun While Caring For Little Humans. I Love To Teach Swimming, Art, And Kindness.

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I am an older sister who has worked many child caring roles. I have been a babies-teens & special needs swim coach. I am a nursing asst at Winnie and Arnold Palmer hospitals, who's certified in CPR and BLS/emergency aid. I am in school to become a pediatric dentist, working night shift. Family call me the "kid whisperer." I am...
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Ashley S.


Davenport, FL

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Ashley. I'm 25 years old. I started working with kids when I was 11 years old as a babysitter. I started being a nanny when I was 20 years old. I love every single family I have worked with!! In my spare time, I like to do artwork. I also love spending time with friends and family. I have loved all the families...
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Melissa D.


Davenport, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Always Been A Mom

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I got my first experience with kids when my brother and sister were born. I was a second mom to them both as they 9 and 12 years younger than me. I also was always babysitting and was a nanny in the summers through junior high, high school and college. I was a life guard, swim lesson instructor and a swim coach as well. I've...
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Beatriz R.


Davenport, FL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Bee

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I'm a mother of four,, and I and I have 12 grandchildren, I have lots of experience because I raise my grandchildren and took care of them I'm loving caring friendly outgoing, I love and enjoy taking care of little ones, helping others to get where they have to go in life meaning if they need to go to work I will take care of...
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Lillibeth M.


Davenport, FL

$15-17/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello families! I am Lillibeth , I'm a local college student and nanny. Over the last 6 years, I've taken care of kids from toddlers to middle school. I've cared for up to 4 children at a time. Last year, I completed the early childhood development course and I interned at the Public School's preschool program. I'm CPR and first...
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Katelynn S.


Davenport, FL

$13/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I now have 2 daughters of my own, 5 years old and 9 months! I graduated High School at Brownsburg High School in Indiana. I moved to Florida after that and I have since then taken CPR courses, and I also have a Certificate for completing a Home-Based Child Care Specialization...
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Julisamar C.


Davenport, FL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience with babysitting family members and I've babysat one of my mom's student who has special needs. I've worked at a summer camp for two years supervising 20+ kids and providing fun activities such as crafts and sports. I've volunteered at Elementary Schools before and in Extended Day programs. I am very flexible...
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Marissa S.


Davenport, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a 26-year-old grad student majoring in mental health counseling. I grew up in New Jersey but moved here in spring 2022. I have been babysitting since was 16 years old from infants up to teenagers. I have my own pets and am a HUGE animal lover as well, I am CPR certified, infant experience, twins experience,...
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Jos A.


Davenport, FL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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Im a young 21-year-old girl. I speak English and Spanish. I work In the medical field and School nurse. I have more than 6 years of experience, I'm comfortable dealing with special needs kids and 1 yr old to 12yr old kids. I'm able to work with 2 kids at a time.
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Laura L.


Kissimmee, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Companion

4.2

(5)

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I have over 20 years of senior care. Ive had great patients. I am loving caring compassionate and understanding. I have experience with dementia , copd, oxygen, special needs, bowel program, etc

Recent reviews:

5.0
Laura, is someone who cared for my mom, but not only cared for her but someone who cared about my mom as well. All of her care was well above exceptional we were so very fortunate to have Laura to care for our...

Reviewed by John A.

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Laura L.


Kissimmee, FL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have been working with special needs and elderly for the last 20 years. I have a lot of experience and love what I do. I have a level 2 background check as well as local. I am certified through the state as well.
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Gabriella A.


Kissimmee, FL

$21/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hi there!! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have 3 years of experience with children (18months - 9yo) in daycare and babysitting. I was also a nanny for 2 years with the same family (4months- 2yo / 13yo). Before actually working with kids I helped raise my baby brother when I fall in love working with kids. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Gabi took care of my baby girl few times and she's great with her. She's super loving and caring. I really feel comfortable leaving my baby in the right hands to go out for dinner or family meetings.

Reviewed by Hannah K.

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Lizari M.


Kissimmee, FL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in childcare for the past 10 years and have always been passionate about working with children. My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I want to make a positive impact in every child and family that I care for. For the past 5 years I have also provided occupational therapy services to children...

Recent review:

5.0
I recommend her 100%. Not only is she extremely professional, dedicated, passionate and trustworthy but she also is very knowledgeable on the field. My kids adore her and she is so much fun to be around....

Reviewed by Marimar R.

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Laura M.


Kissimmee, FL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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I have worked with special needs children and adults. I have a nephew who is autistic and I was taking care of a young man with Down syndrome.

Recent review:

4.0
We had to reschedule the interview. Unable to set a new date yet. Have spoken to her on the phone, she is someone I may be interested in.

Reviewed by Lisa E.

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Jessica S.


Kissimmee, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Modern Day Mary Poppins

5.0

(7)

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I am a 47yr old mother of four children of my own, their ages are 27, 25, 24, 22 all high school graduates. three college graduates one still attending. I am fluent in English, Spanish and American Sign Language and offer to teach these languages while providing childcare. I have provided child care for over 10 yrs to families...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Miss Jessica has become part of our family. She is extremely smart, speaks three languages and handles my children with so much grace and PATIENCE! She is a gem of a lady and we are so fortunate to have her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Davenport, FL

Lisa U.

5.0

Lisa was available on short notice, responded quickly, showed up a little early and did a great job with our 15 month old little girl!

- Kristin S.

Aida R.

5.0

My son and our family loves Aida! She doesn't just "watch" our 1 year old which I love. She teaches him, she meal preps and she literally gets on the floor and roll around with him. When Aida started working with him he didn't know many words. He can now recognize and say his colors, Alphabet,...

- Claudina T.

Michaelle C.

5.0

Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden). Oustanding general behavior: o Always on time and doesn't ask for time off; o Trustworthy with everything (e.g., personal belongings, money, and use of credit...

- Leigh R.

Laura L.

5.0

Laura, is someone who cared for my mom, but not only cared for her but someone who cared about my mom as well. All of her care was well above exceptional we were so very fortunate to have Laura to care for our mother. I know without Laura my sister would not have been able to keep working during...

- John A.

Gabriella A.

5.0

Gabi took care of my baby girl few times and she's great with her. She's super loving and caring. I really feel comfortable leaving my baby in the right hands to go out for dinner or family meetings.

- Hannah K.

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Ratings for Davenport, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Davenport, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.