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Juliana M.

Hawthorne, FL

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$15/hr
I have worked with children with disabilities in a school setting for 3 years. I worked at Kent county community school in Dover Delaware. I did all ages with different types of disabilities. I would adjust to different disabilities depending on the needs of the child. One of the best jobs I have never had!
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Hawthorne, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have spent many years caring for Alzheimer's patients. I believe I would also enjoy spending time with special needs patients.
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Hawthorne, FL

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$14/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I have 3 children of my own and in 2020 I was a substitute teacher for 2 years. My first year as a substitute I worked in different schools with kids ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade, my second year I got a year long position as an art teacher for elementary school. Then in the summer of 2022 I worked for a special needs...
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Citra, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
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I am a compassionate, courteous, prompt and dependable individual. I have worked in various fields of the medical field for 15+ years. I am experienced with senior care and all it entails. I have worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patient's as well as Parkinson's . I am experienced with showering, mobility issues, taking to...

Care Member says "Janice was amazing! My mother needed 24x7 care while I went on a business trip. Stay overnight? Yes. Light cooking? Of course. Drive my mom to a doctor...

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Kind And Loving College Student Ready To Help!

Gainesville, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
I have been around people with special needs of all ages almost my entire life. I have a cousin with autism and I am very close with a family who has a little girl with a rare chromosome deletion disorder. I used to see her every day and would babysit her often as well. She is my favorite human on the entire planet. I am...
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Babysitter

Interlachen, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I bring magic, creativity, and gentleness to childcare. I have been working as a nanny for the past 4 years. My childcare experience includes teaching 2nd and 4th grade art classes, teaching karate classes to 4-6-year-olds, coaching a 5-6th grade volleyball team, working at the summer daycare. I also have volunteered in...

Javier L. says "Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we were away....

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Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a pediatric registered nurse! I've been in the healthcare field for over 4 years now, and always stay up to date on my CPR and first aid training. I have been babysitting since middle school, and I also have experience with children with special needs. My dedication to creating a safe, calm and...

David M. says "Molly was available with short notice to accommodate our schedule. She was punctual and took good care of the little one. Will definitely be working with...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...

Bonnie M. says "Maeve cared for my two boys weekly for a season of in our life. She has strong communication skills and is very responsive. She created games with the...

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Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to making a positive impact on children's lives. My college degree complements my hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm patient, calm, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, educational games, swimming, outdoor...

Suzanne M. says "Mary helped with pet sitting for our dog. She was friendly, communicative, punctual, and very flexible to our schedule and needs. I will absolutely use...

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Anthony, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment. I hold a graduate degree and maintain current First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm...

Care Member says "Sarah has followed our family to 3 different states. She treats our three girls like her own and we absolutely love her; she is an extension of our...

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Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Currently in graduate school, Im looking for a long term placement of at least 20 hours per week. I have work across the care giver spectrum from middle school art teacher to end of life care as doula and funeral director most recently. I'm a helper at heart and working to become a chaplain. I enjoy cooking, unorthodox field...

Elizabeth O. says "Will is an amazing caregiver! He is reliable, smart, creative, and always has fun ideas for my 5 year old daughter- from gardening to baking to...

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Part Time LPN Available

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20 years experience with children, adults, learning disabilities. I have excellent professional and personal references I think outside the box, team player, safety and happiness utmost importance. I looking forward to speaking with you. Thank you

Joseph L. says "Mary has been wonderful with our elderly mom so that my husband and I can have some date nights She is very punctual and dependable . She is very...

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Gainesville, FL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Grace, I'm a Gainesville local looking to babysit. I grew up in Girl Scouts and am currently employed as a teaching aide at a charter school here in town. I have lots of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. I can also help with homework :) Primarily looking for work in the...
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Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Isobel, I am looking for a job as a babysitter. I have worked at Flip Factory Zone for the past 3 years and am now a preschool teacher at Imagine Learning Center. I have experience working with kids and those of special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can...
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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver And Pet Care Provider

Gainesville, FL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I've had experience with children with special needs for 6 years now. I have worked one-on-one with a several children with disabilities. I've also worked with a speech pathologist interning at his office and assisted in his swim program during the summer for his patients with special needs. These special needs include a range...
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Caregiver With Special Needs

Anthony, FL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I enjoy being a caregiver and have patience with any age. I have worked in nursing homes and in private homes assisting those in need. I provided total care for bathing, feeding (by mouth or tube), preparing meals for special diets, mobility like walker, wheelchair, and Hoyer lifter to or from.
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Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have many years of hands-on experience caring for children with disabilities, including close family members. This personal and professional background has given me a deep understanding of the patience, compassion, and attentiveness needed to support each child's unique abilities and challenges. I take pride in creating a...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Bella and I am 23 years old and currently in Nursing School. I love working with kids and I plan on becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner one day. I have over 7 years of experience and have worked with special needs children as well as babysat and nannied. I have overnight experience and have babysat multiple...
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Nanny/ Baby Sitter Available

Gainesville, FL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I've taken care of children between ages 1-18 with special needs for about 3 years. I now work in the Labor and Delivery department at Magee Women's Hospital as a Patient Care Technician.
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Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with children with developmental disabilities as a registered behavioral technician. I have developed skills in non-verbal communication and ASL. I am CPR and first responder certified. I am currently working towards a masters degree in developmental disabilities with a focus on early childhood and...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of May 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Hawthorne, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 44 listed special needs caregivers

Janice D.

Janice was amazing! My mother needed 24x7 care while I went on a business trip. Stay overnight? Yes. Light cooking? Of course. Drive my mom...

- Care member

Kathryn D.

Kat was not only on time she came early to make sure she wasn't late. Very sweet with our child she came with toys to play with him while we...

- Javier L.

Molly P.

Molly was available with short notice to accommodate our schedule. She was punctual and took good care of the little one. Will definitely be...

- David M.

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