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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Mary, FL

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Mary, FL

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Claudia T.


Lake Mary, FL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

5.0

(3)

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I am a passionate tutor/ educator who loves being able to help children reach their full potential. I truthfully believe that with love, patience, and perseverance anything can be possible. In my profession as a teacher, I get to find creative ways to spark curiosity and enhance emotional, social, and academic learning by...
5.0
"Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will...

Reviewed by Kelly R.

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Malikiya C.


Lake Mary, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Experienced Baby Sitter

5.0

(3)

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I've worked in childcare for four years and I love my job! I'm a graduate school student working on my Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree. I'm very patient and understanding of every child's needs. I also have lots of experience working with large groups of children and children with special needs.
5.0
"Malikiya was very sweet, arrived on time and the children were well with her. My home was left in great condition, the toys were picked up floors cleared etc. Would hire again, thanks!"

Reviewed by Sheri L.

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Pamela G.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-25/hr

Special Needs/Cancer Care Provider

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took care of my mother after her cancer surgery/treatments. I was her In Home Health Care Provider. I tended to her tracheotomy, along with tube feedings. Took care of her medical records, medications and hygiene needs. I also cared for my sister who had colon cancer. I helped and assisted her with colostomy bag. I so value what...
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Brianna E.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Brianna and I'm from Greensburg. I currently go to IUP and study special education and I'm also fulfilling my autism certificate planning to graduate in December. I have a lot of experience with special needs. I have been to autism camp with Clelian Heights, attended special olympics and my mom is a teacher at...
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Amaya B.


Lake Mary, FL

$14-19/hr

Teacher/Caregiver

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If you're looking for someone reliable, loving and gentle, look no further. I'm here to help watch your kiddos!
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Amber N.


Lake Mary, FL

$10-15/hr

Caregiver

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I have 4 years of on hand caregiving experience. I took care of my Grandad and Grandma. I was with them until there last moments. My Grandma suffered from Dementia as well as Congestive heart failure. My Grandad suffered from Diabetes and a bleeding disorder. He had major complications from his Diabetes. Poor eyesight, hearing,...
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Malikiya C.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time And Part-time Caregiver

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I have been working with children with special needs since 2016. I have experience working with children who have cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, spina bifida, and Agenisis of the corpus callosum.
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Ahjania W.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

Your Favorite Sitter!

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I have began babysitting children when I was 13 years of age. I have mentoring experience as well as experience working with children who have special needs. I am currently a child welfare employee where I am still actively around children of all ages daily. I am willing to assist with all things as long as there is an open line...
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Amy S.


Lake Mary, FL

$20-37/hr2 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and likes everyone. My friends call me a golden retriever. I like caring for seniors because I like to see them happy and still trying to do the things they love. I know it can get lonely and confusing sometimes for them so I'd like to think my friendship can help with that. I'm...
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Jessica A.


Lake Mary, FL

$18-36/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
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Gail W.


Debary, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

WELCOME! I'm Here To Help. Please Tell Me How Can I Assist You?

5.0

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Hello, my name is Gail! I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for twins, a child with a brain tumor, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at assisted...
5.0
"My kids are always so thrilled when they hear Ms. Gail is coming. She has been a blessing to our family, caring for my 4 young kids expertly for 4 hours or more at a time. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Jennifer C.

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Deyanira J.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I work with special needs kids they are fun and loving kid I will love to be part of your family and help physically and emotionally looking forward to hear from you .
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Laura T.


Longwood, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Florida Certified Special Ed Teacher

5.0

(2)

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I am a Special Education teacher looking for part-time work during the summer. I am a very responsible and caring individual.
5.0
"Laura is a dedicated and passionate teacher who thrives on helping her students learn and grow. She is creative with her lessons and tries her best to connect with her students. Her approach to teaching builds...

Reviewed by Joelle M.

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Elizabeth A.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Army Wife Seeking Baby Sitting Jobs

5.0

(6)

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If you need an experienced caregiver, I'm you're girl! I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs. For the last 3 years, I worked for a family adventure cruise in Panama City Fl. I grew up closely with cousins who...
5.0
"Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!"

Reviewed by Erica D.

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Gaia B.


Longwood, FL

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny Caregiver Nurse

5.0

(1)

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As a very compassionate nanny/caregiver with many years of experience I am well qualified to work in this position. I possess proven skills and drive to care for patients in their homes.
5.0
"Gaia has a caring and outgoing personality and genuine desire to help the person she is working with/for. She is quick to pick up on any new skills needed, the routine, and she is organized and self motivated....

Reviewed by Victoria R.

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Victoria R.


Sanford, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name's Victoria and caring for children is my passion. I am currently attending Daytona State for the nursing program. Aside from my school, I recently started volunteering with the Down Syndrome Association as well. I have been babysitting for 10+ years now, and have experience caring for children with Down syndrome and...
5.0
"Victoria was awesome. She is very dependable. My 12 year old daughter loved her!"

Reviewed by Sheriann S.

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Mia D.


Casselberry, FL

$10-35/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available All Summer

5.0

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I always knew I wanted to care for children, at the age of 12, I became a certified Safe Sitter and began my "babysitting career". I have cared for dozens of children ranging from newborns to middle school. I have cared for up to 3 children at once, I have cared for twins and children with special needs, ie. Autism, deafness,...
5.0
"Mia is currently caring for my 3 kids (6, 3 & newborn) for the summer and she is fantastic. She has an energetic, fun & happy personality and my kids love her. Most importantly, she is reliable, trustworthy &...

Reviewed by Nina A.

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Shayla M.


Debary, FL

$12-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Smile Creater

3.0

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I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and caring I like working with kids because I love being around children, I want to become a teacher. I'm looking for a job that is part-time. I am very flexible with hours. I started working with kids when I was a teen. I started babysitting when I was young and then I...
5.0
"Shayla was a blessing to our family. We would still have her as our sitter but we are moving across the country. Shayla was never late and was willing to work days she was not scheduled for. I am an RN so my...

Reviewed by Logan J.

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Jennifer M.


Sanford, FL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I've had a passion to care for children with disabilities since I was in high school, when I volunteered in the Best Buddies club. I also have a cousin who has autism and I enjoyed spending time with her growing up. I teach students with special needs in Orange County. I have experience working with students with autism,...
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Monica P.


Winter Springs, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

5.0

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Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care part-time for your child or children. I have raised two beautiful daughters (22 & 24) and desire to help a family with reliable, dependable child care. Flexible schedule, love pets, will gladly help with light housekeeping. I am trustworthy and love children of all ages....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Mary, FL

Claudia T.

5.0

Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will definitely continue to work with Claudia for my childcare needs.

- Kelly R.

Malikiya C.

5.0

Malikiya was great! She cared for my 6 year old son for a few months. She was sweet, timely, and attentive. She helped with my son's school work and did great art projects with him. I would hire her again and again! Sad that she had to go. Thanks Malikiya and wish you well! :)

- Alexis C.

Gail W.

5.0

Gail began working for us this year part time. We have always struggled to find proper care for our sons and we are continuously grateful for the support that Gail brings to our family. If you are looking for someone to bring your mind to ease while working or out on a date night she is the perfect...

- Kayla S.

Laura T.

5.0

Laura is a dedicated and passionate teacher who thrives on helping her students learn and grow. She is creative with her lessons and tries her best to connect with her students. Her approach to teaching builds trust with her students and makes them feel comfortable. Laura is an excellent choice for...

- Joelle M.

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!

- Erica D.

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Ratings for Lake Mary, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lake Mary, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.