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Shannon D.

Happy Helper

The Villages, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have well over 29 years of experience with all kinds of health care needs from children to special needs to seniors. I have worked in hospital settings to group homes and homes. I have Knowledge with many illnesses, some of them are dementia, epilepsy, tbi. I have been trained to work with a lot of medical equipment as well. I...
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Howey in the Hills, FL

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$20/hr
I'm a professional, caretaker with 20 years of experience. Loyal honest and caring person.. I been in this field for a long time..
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Senior Care Provider

The Villages, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
respite care
personal care
I was a special needs teacher for 35 years, I'm patient and reliable. Helping the elderly is rewarding and wonderful. I want families to know their loved ones are in good hands. I am CPR and AED certified.
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Professional Aide

Wildwood, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I specialize in TBI, spinal cord injury, and visual impairment. I've worked for 10 years in the neuro rehab arena, providing home care for people who have been in catastrophic auto accidents. I also have extensive experience with geriatrics, dementia, developmental disabilities except for autism, as well as some mental illness.
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Wildwood, FL

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hi, thank you for your time and consideration for the possibility to work with you and your loved ones. I am very kind, loyal, loving person responsible and dependable. I love to work with people.
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Hello, My Name Is Makenzie Sickler-Wachtel And This Is What To Know About Me.

Wildwood, FL

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Makenzie, a dependable, patient, and caring childcare provider with experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment while providing reliable care that gives parents peace of mind. I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable,...
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Special Needs

The Villages, FL

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$15/hr
I was a special education teacher for 35 years in Massachusetts. I've worked with a wide range of disabilities, from severe to moderate disabilities and of all ages.
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I have worked in a variety of different care-giving positions for over 20 years. I have worked as a nanny, a home health aid, with elderly and with individuals with developmental disabilities. Before moving to Florida, I lived in Pennsylvania and cared for two gentlemen in their 60's in my home. One with developmental...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time!

Belleview, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I always provide nothing but the best care possible. From the start of high school I was a teachers aide. I dedicated my time each morning before school mentoring children who had failed the FCAT. After high school, I moved on to doing special...

Mary M. says "Heather is a responsible young adult, with much compassion and empathy for others."

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Mount Dora, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I also have experience with...

Care Member says "Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone! "

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Senior Care Or Special Care

Groveland, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a certified care provider with compassionate & caring experience with children & seniors. Also, health, wellness & nutrition specialist, home organizer, & have special-needs experience, My glowing recent, local references speak for themselves. I am highly qualified, creative, patient & secure with children, seniors &...

Jennifer W. says "Kathy is a mature, dependable and responsible, loving and caring woman. I highly recommend her for any position. You will not be disappointed."

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Senior & Special Needs Caretaker

Groveland, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a qualified & certified health care provider with recent references. Qualified health & wellness provider, compassionate & caring. I love seniors & pets & all humanity. Highly qualified caretaker. It would be a privilege to interview with you. Thank you!
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Excellent Service/ Care Provider

Bushnell, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...

Tawnya W. says "I have an adult special needs brother that lives with us. He's 45, but 7ish mentally and nonverbal. I can't say enough good about Synthia. I hired her...

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Senior Living Expert, Mom Of Special Needs.

Summerfield, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Available for light house keeping, errands, meal prep. Companion for seniors. My background is in all areas is senior living. Mom of special needs kids.
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Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello and welcome! My name is Alexa . I am passionate about providing a safe, caring, and positive environment for children. I have completed training through the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) and hold CPR and First Aid certifications. I have experience working as a Teacher Assistant in a private school...
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Summerfield, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Myeasha, and I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, professional care to seniors and individuals of all ages. Caring for others is not just a job for me it's truly my passion. Whether assisting the elderly, children, or individuals with special needs, I approach every situation with...
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Weirsdale, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing others and witnessing their growth and healing is my greatest passion, a calling inspired by my desire to share kindness while I uphold biblical moral values. I provide a patient, calm, and imaginative environment for ages newborn through 12. My background includes working with special needs children and adults as well...
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Direct Support Professional

Oxford, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have been working with Developmentally delayed children for 15 years. I create a safe, fun loving and creative environment and make sure all of their needs are being met. I assist children with social developmental skills, toileting, administer meds, transport to community activities. I take the COVID protocol seriously.
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Mount Dora, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
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I 'm A Compassionate Caregiver I 'm Here To Provide You With Peace Of Mind !

Clermont, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have been working with people in need for 3 years in the hospital , personal care for Seniors dementia . I'm a compassionate caregiver
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Leesburg, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Heather V.

Heather is a responsible young adult, with much compassion and empathy for others.

- Mary M.

Lisa F.

Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone!

- Care member

Kathy A.

Kathy is a mature, dependable and responsible, loving and caring woman. I highly recommend her for any position. You will not be...

- Jennifer W.

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