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70 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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Sherice M.


Hollywood, FL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Child Care/Special Needs Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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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.
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...

Reviewed by Keren O.

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Andrea B.


Hollywood, FL

$21-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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 One thing you should know about...
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Marian T.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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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.

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Ashley D.


Hollywood, FL

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Rivka P.


Hollywood, FL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter :)

5.0

(4)

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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
"Very dependable and great with the kids! She has helped us out on more than one occasion when someone else cancelled. She's our regular Sat morning nanny now because the kids love her so much!"

Reviewed by Aldo C.

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Joleen E.


Hollywood, FL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

3.0

(2)

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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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Zoya S.


Hollywood, FL

$22-45/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

5.0

(1)

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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....

Reviewed by Care member

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Dania L.


Hollywood, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Dee Loves The Kids And The Kids Love Dee !

5.0

(2)

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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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Shekerr G.


Hollywood, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Full-time Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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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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Maribel S.


Hollywood, FL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Serious Nanny

5.0

(2)

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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 loved how warm and caring she is. She deeply care and is concern about every single matter as small it could be. Very alert all the time which I think is a great resource to have around kids. Her English is...

Reviewed by Rachel R.

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver 14 Years Experience

5.0

(3)

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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 what we were looking for - someone that's dependable and assertive with our girls. I never want to leave a sitter with the kids and feel like they are going to push the person around. I want someone...

Reviewed by Erika A.

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Christie J.


Hollywood, FL

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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
"I am a mother of 4 kids and a full time nurse. Hiring a babysitter can be scary but with Christie I had nothing to worry about my kids immediately fell in love with her and would talk about how great of a...

Reviewed by Sonia C.

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Companion And Personal Care Assistant With 4 Years Experience

4.0

(4)

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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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Samya C.


Hollywood, FL

$14-28/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Beds T.


Hollywood, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Children

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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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Vanessa J.


Hollywood, FL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs caregiver

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, adventurous, ambitious My skills include communication, positivity, patience
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Nisa B.


Hollywood, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Care

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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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Mariana C.


Hollywood, FL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teachers

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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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Norma A.


Hollywood, FL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Mature Nursing Assistant Seeking Position as a Nanny, Housekeeper or Elderly Care Provider. Can Also Provide Part Time Cleaning.

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I have more than six years of experience in child care, and extensive knowledge in providing long-term care for the children, including shopping, cooking, ironing and mending, supervising baths, and educating and amusing the children by reading and taking them on outings. I am a skills and goal oriented person, who has a good...
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Tamera M.


Hollywood, FL

$17-22/hr

Customer Service Healthcare Advocate

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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 Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hollywood, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 70 listed special needs caregivers.