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Mary M.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Maitland, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for the last 15 years. I have worked closely with male and female clients. I am experienced working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and other elderly ailments. I am a mother of six and am looking for employment in which I can assist those in need of help.
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Kimberly G.

Maitland, FL

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$13/hr
I assisted my sister all of her life. She had a brain injury and was wheelchair bound. I have experience with young adults with ADHD and some delayed speech.
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Aurinel A.

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

Winter Park, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 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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Renee L.

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a teacher who works with special needs. I have been doing this for four years now and it such an amazing experience. I absolutely love doing what I do.
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Cara F.

Friendly, Reliable And Experienced Caregiver

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I have 9+ years of experience in childcare including nannying, daycare, tutoring, and 2 years in ABA as a registered behavior therapist. I currently work full-time as a special needs Care Manager but am available for one-time weekend babysitting jobs in my area.

Theresa W. says "My two kids love Ms. Cara, and they always look forward to the fun times they have with her. She is also very attentive to helping my 6 year old...

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James H.

Babysitter

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 51 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
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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Aurinel A.

BA In Medicine From Venezuela

Winter Park, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Samantha A.

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
I have been nannying and babysitting for families for over 4 years now. I have a 12-year-old Down Syndrome brother so I am very familiar with taking care of and working with kids that have special needs. I work at a special needs aftercare school and I love working with all different ages of kids! I am a student athlete as a...

Amy B. says "Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would...

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Kathleen K.

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...

Dawn R. says "Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she...

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Laquisha E.

Child Care Experience

Orlando, FL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience caring of children. I'm patience, kind and simply love caring for children. Highly skilled in supervising and interacting with children positively, well versed in providing affection and safety to children, able to prepare hygienic meals, adept at directing children in eating, resting and...

Bertina P. says "Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list."

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Elizabeth A.

Army Wife Seeking Baby Sitting Jobs

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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...

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

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Mckenzie S.

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Katherine T.

Longwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I live in Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages/ children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few years I provided Home Health Care...

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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Lea B.

Winter Park, FL

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello, My name is Lea! My passion and my career path is early childhood development/special needs. My dream in life is to help children find their talents/superpowers and use them to thrive. Empathy, compassion and patience are my strengths. I'd describe my personality as transparent, creative and loving. I love working with...

Tiffany V. says "She was great for some time. She worked with us for almost 4 months but then one day she was a no show and 3-4 days later text me with some personal...

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Laquisha E.

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.

Rhonda L. says "Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we...

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Leticia G.

Professional Babysitter

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello dear family! I have over 7 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...

Care Member says "Leticia was fantastic, and my kids truly enjoyed their time with her. My kids felt safe and had so much fun; they often talked about the new stories and...

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Desiree D.

Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Currently in Nursing School for my LPN! I have a great passion for caring for the elderly, as well as for those with special needs. I have had the wonderful experience of working with some amazing people, while learning how to care for the needs of every individual. I began my training as a CNA . Since, I have worked in nursing...

Care Member says "Desiree has been with us as a caregiver to my husband since January 2024. She is very knowledgeable with patients symptoms due to her nursing training....

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James H.

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
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Tayla T.

Fun, Energetic, And Educational Babysitter

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Tayla Hope and I absolutely love caring for kiddos. I graduated high school at the age of 16 and earned my first college degree at the age of 18. Currently, I am pursuing a Combined BS + Masters of Computer Science, bachelors in education, and marketing minor. Thus, I can assure you that I am extremely hard worker...

Susan K. says "Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with...

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Kayla F.

Friendly & Fun Musical Nanny, Theme Park/Resort Caregiver, And Pet Sitter!

Orlando, FL

4.9(1)
from
$13/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I've been sitting children ages Newborn-12 years for over 10 years, including twins, minor special needs, and large families. I graduated MFA Musical Theater, and I can't wait to share my passion of singing, dancing, and acting with your family! I'm CPR/AED certified, and rated in the top 1% of...

Care Member says "Kayla is amazing! She goes above her expectations, is punctual, and my kids loved her! She even took initiative and made cookies with them, and did...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of June 2025

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Maitland, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Aurinel A.

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

- Care member

Cara F.

My two kids love Ms. Cara, and they always look forward to the fun times they have with her. She is also very attentive to helping my 6...

- Theresa W.

James H.

Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!

- Sarah S.

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