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Fernandina Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have babysat for children with Down syndrome, and autism. I have multiple references that can be provided upon request. I love kids and I am patient, energetic and fun!

Yuka S. says "My son (18 years old autistic) had great time with Siobhan for 5 days. She managed full of activity every day with him. He truly enjoyed spending time with...

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After School Or Weekend Nanny/ Babysitter

Fernandina Beach, FL

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have extensive babysitting and care-giving experience over the past 14 years. I have my Masters in Early Childhood and Special needs education. I am experienced with families that have up to 5 children, twins, children with autism, toddlers and infants. I have experience with ages 2 months and older. I am certified in...

Aleksandra S. says "Siobhan babysat my two children and we absolutely adored her. She is very kind and thoughtful, always bringing games and toys to engage my kids. She...

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Vanessa S.'s Photo

Fernandina Beach, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I have been a working speech pathologist since 2020 and have 4 years of general experience caring for older individuals as patients/providing in-home care to support family members.
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Angela D.'s Photo

Fernandina Beach, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
art studio owner, and a home nurse for those wanting to rehab or transition at home. I have over 15 years experience in medical, and 30 years with children. I have worked with autism, Down syndrome, respiratory, memory care, cath, pace makers, PT/OT, cancer, hospice, diabetes, and respite. I am energetic and compassionate. I...
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Felicia J.'s Photo

Fernandina Beach, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Felicia, and I'm a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider with extensive experience, including raising my own children, working as a full-time nanny, and providing care to children with special needs. I hold a Bachelor degree in Dietetics, so I love helping families with healthy meal ideas,...
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Lisa S.'s Photo

Fernandina Beach, FL

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
respite care
errands
meal prep
I Love caring for children adults & pets! I'm very organized & reliable along with being responsible! I've also worked in the teaching field for over 10 years especially with those with special needs & now am cleared to work as a substitute teacher in Nassau County which I do part time. I'd love to come care for your pets older...
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Renee J.'s Photo

Yulee, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
Over 30 years healthcare and caregiving experience. I raised 2 children, one with special needs. I am patient and reliable and love to be active. I am also a licensed massage therapist and have undergone a background check. I love to cook, hike, do crafts and spend time with family. I also enjoy pets of all kinds and have dogs,...
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Reliable And Caring Professional Caregiver

Jacksonville, FL

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$13/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I am an experienced child caregiver. My history includes managing a licensed group daycare for 10 years as well as providing foster care personally to over 75 children. I have also adopted and raised my own children including special needs. I have very traditional values and can provide assistance with literacy and other...
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A Child's Smile Melts My Heart

Yulee, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Tiffany. I have multiple years as a mother, grandmother, coach, mentor, nanny, youth counselor, special education assistant, and beyond. I cherish youth and take my role as a mentor and protector seriously. I am retired, but love to be busy and utilize my positive energy!
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Special Needs Nanny Available

Yulee, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with children of all ages. I have worked in the Montessori School and I was a shadow for a 4-year-old little boy with Down Syndrome. I also have triplet nephews who have autism.
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Renee J.'s Photo

Yulee, FL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I worked in a group home for adults with developmental disabilities and was later home manager. I also have a 19-year-old son with Asperger's and a gtube. I also have experience in acute care rehabilitation. I really enjoy this work, and am patient and calm. I also can handle behavioral or medical emergencies.
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Full/Part-time Caregiver

Jacksonville, FL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
specialized care
respite care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello Families, I am a caring, reliable and dependable caregiver for seniors and children. I have over 15 years experience. I am comfortable with pets , I have reliable transportation. I'm experienced in assisting with daily hygiene(bathing , dressing, teeth care, etc) , medicine management, food preparation, light house...
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Part Time Babysitter Who Also Loves Animals

Jacksonville, FL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
My availability during the week STARTS AT 6:30 p.m. with Sun partially usually open. I have a background in medical assisting and have worked and volunteered in pediatrics: in a physician's office, specialty clinics, and hospitals. A lot of time was spent entertaining children, keeping them calm and comfortable. I have worked...

Care Member says "Amazing! Patient, kind, and so compassionate with my autistic son, but still firm with boundaries! Will hire her again in the future. Loved talking with...

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Nakia P.'s Photo

Saint Marys, GA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Nakia, I go by kia. I am a college student who majors in Elementary Education. I like to think I have plenty of experience. I am the oldest of 12 siblings, outside of that I have nannied and babysat professionally for 11 years. I've babysat as young as new born till as old as teenagers. I have professional...

Care Member says "I love her!!! she’s not only funny and sweet but great with my daughter. very attentive and caring. Would def rehire ❤️❤️"

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Jenny B.'s Photo

Jacksonville, FL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a mom of a child with specials needs and a special education teacher. I love children. I have a passion for teaching and watching children grow. I am available during the summer when school is out.
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Helpful And Multifaceted

Jacksonville, FL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Amy! I'm a dependable, caring provider with experience in pet care, childcare, and light housekeeping. As a devoted dog mom and lifelong animal lover, I treat every pet with patience, love, and respect. I have experience working with children, including in Montessori-style environments, and with individuals with special...
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Home-Care Caregiver for Elders

Jacksonville, FL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am an certified CNA/Caregiver of 17 years of experience and looking to care for your loving elderly family member. If you are looking for a helping hand taking care of your loved one, look no further I'm here to help. I'm trustworthy, honest, dependable most of all hard-worker that put your love one first and also have...
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Searra H.'s Photo

Jacksonville, FL

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$14/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
I am a devoted caregiver with over 16 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, reliable care to individuals of all ages-ranging from infants to seniors with complex health needs. Caring for others isn't just my profession-it's my purpose and passion. Over the years, I've worked in private homes, assisted living...
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Paige S.'s Photo

Jacksonville, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children in multiple capacities over the years. I worked at an after-school program at a local elementary school for two years and have been a nanny/babysitter for newborn-4 years old. My most recent position is providing services for a 4-year-old with special needs for the past year.
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Shelby W.'s Photo

Jacksonville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My experience ranges from care for children with dwarfism, muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome, ADD, dyslexia, to food allergies. I also have personal experience with food allergies. I'm an experienced Personal Care Assistant.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Fernandina Beach, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Fernandina Beach, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Siobhan O.

My son (18 years old autistic) had great time with Siobhan for 5 days. She managed full of activity every day with him. He truly enjoyed...

- Yuka S.

Siobhan O.

Siobhan babysat my two children and we absolutely adored her. She is very kind and thoughtful, always bringing games and toys to engage my...

- Aleksandra S.

Tiara D.

Amazing! Patient, kind, and so compassionate with my autistic son, but still firm with boundaries! Will hire her again in the future. Loved...

- Care member

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