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Nanny

Longwood, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
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Longwood, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Katherine and I have lived in the Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages and on the spectrum level. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few...

John K. says "I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping,...

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Special Need

Longwood, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have about 10 yrs experience with special need kids I truly love children. I have a brand new background check Full cover insurance
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Ready To Serve

Longwood, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a talented young professional who has experience providing personal care to adults and children with disabilities. I have served as an overnight camp counselor for Easterseals' Camp Challenge where we provided companionship, summer camp memories, and personal care to people ranging from age 5 to 65 with varying...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Longwood, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20 years of experience as a nanny. I have worked with all types of children, including children with cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome. I love children and the joy they bring to my life. And in many ways, I feel I do the same for them, because of the patients security and unconditional love I offer them. I am...
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Reliable

Longwood, FL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I'm Cayla Please check out my website for information about me, my experience and contact information. Thank you! Www. Lifestrokeyoga . com
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Grandma Nanny

Longwood, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm a mother of 5 grown children. My last one is in high school graduating in May and headed to college to play softball on a scholarship. I have over 20 years experience with children with special needs and medical issues. My 20 daughter has Down syndrome. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands if needed.
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Responsible And Empathetic Caregiver Who Loves To Have Fun!

Longwood, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love kids and they love me. I am a mom to a precious 18-month-old daughter, a big sister (to 6 siblings!), and an Auntie and I adore children. I have a background in education, special education, and childhood development and have been employed as a paraeducator (teaching assistant and co-teacher) at the pre-k, middle, and...
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Longwood, FL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Heidi and I'm experienced in child care for the past 10 years. I've nannied children of ages from newborn to teens, nannied newborn twins, children with special needs, and nannied for families with up to 8 children. I'm certified in CPR, ALS, BLS, and have worked in the medical field for years. My medical...
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Toddler Teacher , Experienced And Bilingual Caregiver!

Longwood, FL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Verania, and I truly love children. I've worked as a toddler teacher for a year, which gave me valuable experience in early childhood development and how kids learn best. I've also cared for children with special needs, and growing up with my sister who has Down syndrome taught me patience, compassion, and the joy...
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Longwood, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over 10 years of hands on experience supporting children from infancy through adolescence. I have a strong background working with children with special needs, including autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, and behavioral or sensory challenges. I'm skilled in...
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Babysitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Longwood, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have over 6 years of experience in babysitting, with children ranging from 5 months to 11 years. I also have experience with watching multiple children at once and am comfortable watching 4 at a time, depending on their ages. I have CPR and first aid training and am also experienced with special needs such as epilepsy,...
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BA In Medicine From Venezuela

Winter Park, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
General Medicine graduate from a top medical school in Venezuela with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled at laundry,...

Daritza S. says "I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief...

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Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

Winter Springs, FL

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care 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 and running errands. I am trustworthy and love children of...
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Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

Winter Park, FL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.

Care Member says "Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "

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Apopka, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, I am Melody and I'm a natural born care provider. I am outgoing, friendly, dependable, honest, super patient and come with over 20 years of hands on experience. I am a trained home health aid and my goal is to provide a safe place where your loved one can thrive and be cared for. I can prepare food, provide...
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Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 55 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm James! I became "babysitter certified" and certified in CPR/First Aid when I was 11 years old, and I have been babysitting ever since. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborn to 18 years old, and up to 7 children at a time of varying ages. I have experience with twins/multiples and varying special needs. I...

Sarah S. says "Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!"

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Here To Help Because I Care

Sanford, FL

3.7(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...

Lindsay R. says "Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children and left the...

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Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is my passion! For 15 years, I have dedicated myself to providing children with enriching and supportive care. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, First Aid Training, and CPR Training. I also have experience with special needs children. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy...

Care Member says "Marisol is so wonderful with my son. I have loved having her with us, and I look forward to having her back in the future. Marisol is always on time,...

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Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name Is Paola B, I am a certified CNA, HHA and a Pharmacy Technician, I also have an associate degree in medical administration and billing and coding. I have been working in the medical field for more than 20 years in the hospital, nursing home , assisting living facilities, agencies, pharmacy and providing private...

Mike K. says "Paola.. was invaluable to me and for my dear Mother..You will be very fortunate if she is available..there is none better .."

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Longwood, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Katherine T.

I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care,...

- John K.

Aurinel A.

I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a...

- Daritza S.

Aurinel A.

Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away.

- Care member

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