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Linda C.

Special Needs Caregiver

Crystal River, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience
I have experience with stroke victims as well as Alzheimer's. I have volunteered with autistic young adults and children. I have experience with MS and would love to help your family in any way needed. I am very willing to learn anything and all things needed to make life more enjoyable for anyone I care for.

Elizabeth H. says "Kind, compassionate, professional care. Absolutely recommended."

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Ocala, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...

Angela M. says "I recently had hip replacement surgery and my husband works out of town, so after the first week, he had to return to work. Tricia came and helped me so...

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DATE NIGHT/ Residential Monthly Cleanings

Lecanto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced with newborn and infant care all the way up to teens. I love meet and great interviews for date nights or cleanings to share my childcare/ cleaning stories. I have a love for teaching developmental milestones and cleaning homes. My schedule is currently filling up but I have a few openings a month! I have over 15...

Care Member says "Taysia was a great babysitter for us and our kids loved her ! She played outside with them and took great care of them also cleaned up after them and...

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Nanny W/ 6+ Yrs Medical (EMT) Experience Seeking Temp Summer Childcare Position

Ocala, FL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I completed my masters degree at University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. During the entire course of my studies, I was the nanny for a blended family of 2 busy professionals w/ 4 children: 2 adopted, 1 special needs. I went on to work as a clinical therapist at VA Hospital x3 yrs. I also have 6yrs exp as an...
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Homosassa, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for about three years now, including my special needs brother. I have babysat ages 1-13 and have done overnight jobs. I enjoy spending time with kids and helping families. I provide a caring environment for the children I look after.
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Very Energetic And Helpful

Lecanto, FL

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation as well as other things. I have worked with special needs children as well.
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Part Time Babysitter

Ocala, FL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have had experience with one child who has special needs whom I babysat when I lived in FL. He was 5 at the time and has down syndrome. He is the sweetest boy. I also have a 21-year-old cousin who has special needs as well. I love working with kids with special needs because they are so unique and always capture my heart. I am...
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Part Or Full Time Caregiver For Your Child Or Children Or Pets Including Livestock Such As Horses,Do

Ocala, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a grand mother who loves children. It doesn't matter their age. I had six children of my own, I have 18 grandchildren and have cared for everyone of them from infant through teenage. I am a good cook and communicator. I am dependable and am good at what is required. I have cared for special needs children and adults. I...
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Inverness, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm Ashley. I am a caregiver at heart since I was a child I could say. I have many different experiences with care-giving. Children, senior, teenagers and adults I have been a care giver for seniors in my family and also outside family even as a caregiver from comfort keepers, I have many things I know how to do like...
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Homosassa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
In order to become a substitute teacher, in my county, I had to go though a brief special needs training. As a sub, I have worked for my county's special needs school, CREST. I have worked with emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children. I also have experience working with the mentally challenged, and autistic students at...
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Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am CPR certified and first Aid and I have gone through Citrus County School District background checks and drug tests because I work at a school. I have worked closely with children, since I was very young. Working closely with my church child care from ages newborn to 12 years old. I have babysat my sisters children from when...
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Ocala, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Summer Nanny/Babysitter. Special Needs Paraprofessional. Billingual, Experienced, reliable, fun, loving, healthy, College Educated, looking for a nice, happy family. I love reading, doing arts and crafts, going for walks, swimming, or any activity your kids like. I try not to use electric devices, unless it's something...
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Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi. my name is Melinda I have 12 years experience working as a Home Health worker . I am an honest hard worker and dependable
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Full Or Part Time Caregiver

Ocala, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
I have a certificate in Health Care Administration. I have worked foe ADEC Industries with special needs clients. I have also worked for Home Instead and done Private duty. I have also done live in care taking of Seniors from 1995 to date. I have cared for hospice clients and family as well as dementia clients. I want to do all...
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Ocala, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
All my life I have been working, providing care to people either providing customer service or care to the elderly. This is something I enjoy doing and help every one on my path to have a better life.
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Homosassa, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
home modification
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 15 years experience in senior health care with Alzheimer and dementia, also special needs. Job duties I performed, physical therapy, wound care, bathing, medication management , daily charting medical care and all your ADL . I have references to back my work. I am certified in CPR, AED, first aid a med tech certification....
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DSP

Inverness, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have recently gained experience working with individuals developmental disabilities and would love to see if I can provide the personal care and assistance you are looking for. I am patient, supportive and aim to help you or your loved ones live as meaningful and independently as possible while getting the assistance needed to...
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Behavioral Assistant

Ocala, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with special needs for about 3 years in a group home setting. The ages were 18 and up, this job filled has it challenges but it also has it rewarding moments when your none verbal client says there first words give it may be a million tries but it happened and in those moments I know where I am meant to be.
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Ocala, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is Paige. I am CPR certified through American Red Cross, I have experience in ABA Therapy with Special needs, and as well as your average daycare center/ Montessori environment. As a mom myself, I will treat your kids as one of my own!
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Great With Children With Special Needs

Ocala, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs for going on four years now. I was a care giver for a child with CDKL5 and Autism for 2 Years and I have spent the last three years doing ABA therapy with children with Autism. I have recently been promoted to a therapist trainer position so I get to train people to be effective...

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  • 50 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.09/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dunnellon, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Dunnellon, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 51 listed special needs caregivers

Linda C.

Kind, compassionate, professional care. Absolutely recommended.

- Elizabeth H.

Tricia M.

I recently had hip replacement surgery and my husband works out of town, so after the first week, he had to return to work. Tricia came and...

- Angela M.

Taysia H.

Taysia was a great babysitter for us and our kids loved her ! She played outside with them and took great care of them also cleaned up after...

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