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68 special needs caregivers are listed in Hollywood, FL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Hollywood, FL
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I am a patient and energetic individual highly focuses on both the mental and physical development of Special Needs children. I love kids and believe that with a little extra love and attention a lot can happen. I have over 7 plus paid years working with children. I ha e 45 hours and am CDA certified, and also certified in CPR.
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"My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and challenging; however, with very little 1:1 training Sherice...
Reviewed by Keren O.
Andrea B.
Hollywood, FL
$21-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as loving caring. Commited
I like working with kids because
I'm looking for a job that allows me to teach
I started working with kids when my son was 5 years old , and I started to take care of other kids at ho e
In my spare time, I like to gardening and reading
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Marian T.
Hollywood, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
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I have experience taking care of elderly patients As well as children I was a preschool teacher and after school teacher. I have experience with special needs children as I myself have family with autism and learning disabilities . I've also Have experience with terminally ill patients I'm a happy individual and love to see my...
4.0
"We are super happy to have Mariam as our caregiver for this next stage in our lives"
Reviewed by Lissett D.
Ashley D.
Hollywood, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a nursing student, originally from New York but raised in Canada! I've had some experience working with those with special needs. I volunteered as a classroom helper for 3 years & also had some patients of my own. I would also love to gain experience/ learn more in other varieties of needs. Fast learner, great listener &...
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Hii my name is Rivka, l'm currently a sophomore attending fau majoring in biology. I do school online so scheduling will not be an issue !! I've been taking care of kids all ages since I was 13 when I started at a camp. I have experience with special needs kids since I've babysat many kids that have autism at my summer camp,...
5.0
"Rivka was AMAZING! My sitter fell through at the last minute and I reached out to Rivka and she was over in less than 30 minutes. I would hire her again in a heart beat! She was great with our son, I could tell...
Reviewed by Laura H.
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Hello! My name is Joleen and I have been in the child care field for over 8 years. I am currently a K-6 special needs teacher, but I am also a clinical social worker/therapist. I am looking to be a full-time nanny! I am CPR and first aid certified. I am often described as an energetic and gentle caretaker. I have many different...
5.0
"Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually the first babysitter I left our toddler with and she put...
Reviewed by Jessica O.
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I am a 30-year-old, Doctor of Physical Therapy, who recently completed graduate school. I have years of experience from babysitting my nephews and my friends' kids as well as caring for kids with and without special needs. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I speak some Spanish. I'm very playful and have also been...
5.0
"I used Zoya twice. She was really sweet, listened well, and had so much patience with my baby who is stubborn with bottles! Even ran a little late and she was very understandable. Reliable and quick to respond....
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I am a mother of 4 boys. I have been a nanny for 32 years now. I have watched children from 3 days old to 12 years old. This is my passion. Newborns are where I started my career. I do night shifts as well as dayshifts for parents with newborns. I am available for nightshifts only as of now. I offer Sunday night through Thursday...
5.0
"Tammy has been the greatest blessing to our little family! She has been taking care of our son since he was 3 months old, and she is truly wonderful. She keeps him very active throughout the day and on a...
Reviewed by Nicole M.
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I love kids , I've been watching and helping with kids since I was a child. I also worked with special needs children for about 3 years but have had experiences since I was younger, working with special needs.
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I blindly ventured into the world of nannying at the age of 17 unaware of the immense responsibilities and great joys which awaited me, when a neighbor took a leap of faith and allowed me to babysit for a 2-year-old toddler. This experience awakened a genuine desire to be surrounded by children and to nurture. Throughout...
5.0
"We were impressed with Shekker, from her thorough knowledge of babies to her compassionate understanding of my special needs son. She was our first choice but due to some schedule conflicts we decided on...
Reviewed by Aleisha A.
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I am CPR and First Aid certified and took a babysitting course. I have 14 years experience babysitting both boys and girls ranging in age from 1 month to 18 years old. I graduated from Messiah College with a major in biopsychology and minor in gerontology. I am planning to go on to more schooling to become an occupational...
5.0
"Sara is very professional and is an excellent role model to my teenage daughter. We continue to use Sara and are so happy that we found her!
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Reviewed by Andrea D.
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I am a Cuban lady that had worked with in special needs my entire life. Back on my country I was special needs kids teacher and then later a regular education teacher for all the age up to 12 years old. I came to this country not long ago so I am still working on my English and while I do that this is the best job that match my...
5.0
"I have known Maribel for more then 20 years. Also her two daughters and her husband Julio.
You can be assured that Maribel is of exemplary character. Her honesty in all ways is not to be questioned. She is...
Reviewed by Daphne C.
Christie J.
Hollywood, FL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept at providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old to school age. CPR certified, experienced with multiple children at a time, sleep training, and special needs experience. Bringing forth a proven track record...
5.0
"Christie who goes by Kiki is very wonderful she is patient and kind when it comes to working with children i never had to worry when the children were in her care she did her job with a passion i would...
Reviewed by Marie S.
Sara W.
Hollywood, FL
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Companion And Personal Care Assistant With 4 Years Experience
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I have my bachelor of science in biopsychology and gerontology (the study of aging and older adults). I have two years experience working professionally for a retirement home with adults with memory issues as well as physical limitation. This experience included feeding, bathing, activities of daily living, companionship,...
5.0
"Sara has been great in caring for my senior father. She is dependable, hardworking and caring. We would recommend her to any family looking for someone to help care for a family member. "
Reviewed by Nilda G.
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Hi! My name is Sa'Mya & I'm a full time student. I'm fun, patient, reliable, responsible & very caring. I have been caring for special needs infants, youth, and teenagers for 5 years. I was an active member in the Best Buddies program for 5 years. This program is to help guide & be a close friend to someone in your school or...
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I've had experience with children with special needs because I have a niece with Autism. I am very patient and I know how to treat them well with a lot of love.
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I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is...
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Hi, I'm Mariana from Venezuela, I live in Pembroke Pines, I studied Special Education and worked with children since 1986, I too worked in regular school education from kindergarten to sixth grade and special education in various programs and services. I am a responsible, caring, professional and very patient person. I am...
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My name is Daria. I am 38 years old. I have been living in the USA for 2 years. I am originally from Ukraine. I don't speak English well, but I try to practice. I live with my husband and 2 children. I love active recreation and family evenings. I like to help and be useful)
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I have many years in the healthcare setting and many years substitute teaching. I also worked with special need patients
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hollywood, FL
Sherice M.
5.0
My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and challenging; however, with very little 1:1 training Sherice always stepped up and met the challenges and provided the care and support necessary to keep...
- Keren O.
Marian T.
4.0
We are super happy to have Mariam as our caregiver for this next stage in our lives
- Lissett D.
Rivka P.
5.0
Rivka has been awesome! We had a gap before our kids were scheduled to start daycare and she instantly bonded with our 18 month son and 3 year old daughter. She was always on time and pleasant. We would hire her again and highly recommend her to anyone needing dependable childcare
- Rejoy M.
Joleen E.
5.0
Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually the first babysitter I left our toddler with and she put all my new mom worries at ease. She is great!
- Jessica O.
Zoya S.
5.0
Dependable, punctual and polite! Once you hire Zoya, no one else will be good enough for your children. She is extremely punctual and reliable. She helped us with transportation, homework and baby sitting and did a great job! Recommend 100%
- Ryan R.
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Ratings for Hollywood, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Hollywood, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 68 listed special needs caregivers.