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Cassidy G.

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Cassidy and I'm a college student. I have a golden retriever and enjoy outdoor activities. I have 4 years experience working at a daycare, several years experience as a nanny, and experience with special needs children. I currently work full time as an RBT but looking for extra hours outside of work.
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Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With a decade of experience in childcare, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creativity and...
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Hey!

Melbourne, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
I've worked as a nanny on & off since 2016, working with sibling groups of 2-6 (ages ranging from 2 to 14). I've helped with morning routines & school/activity drop off & pickup. I've handled planned outings & activities, as well as everyday around the house play. I can also help with cooking & cleaning (& chore/school work...
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Melbourne, FL

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$24/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced and compassionate childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My 20 years of experience and education in early childhood development have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. As a...
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Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm 20 years old. I graduated from homeschool & have a few years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I grew up with six siblings, including two with special needs, which has given me experience with kids and special needs I can cook, clean, and keep kids entertained and safe. I'm also...
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Highly Experienced Trained Child Care Provider

Melbourne, FL

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Very experienced empty nest mom of 3 now young adults w/ASD. Experienced & trained to work w/special needs, medical fragile, special diets, allergies, OT & Speech Therapy, ABA, CBT. Can help w/light cooking & cleaning, grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning, home school, crafts, play games, etc. Decades of experience working as...
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Miranda, I am 26 years old and looking for a nannying opportunity in the area. I would love to meet a welcoming and kind family who needs extra support with childcare, housekeeping, transportation, and having some fun, too! I have a few years of experience working with children, ranging from teaching...
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Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have a BA in Early Childhood Education and have worked with children for over 20 years. I am a mother of two children and have lots of experience with children of all ages. I have a nurturing approach that is receptive across all ages including children with special needs. I am open to be of service in other aspects of the...
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Melbourne, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I provided a safe and nurturing environment for children aged newborn to teenagers. I am extremely close to my 3 grown children. I absolutely love caring for people of all ages. I have also cared for individuals with special needs. I'm a great multitasker, Love nature, all animals & being outdoors . I have experience in...
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Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Isis. I am a patient, caring, and trustworthy caregiver with experience caring for children of all ages, seniors, and family members with special needs. I am trained in First Aid, CPR, Home Health Aide, and Phlebotomy. I worked for over 20 years in the pharmacy field in my home country and am also the author of a...
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Melbourne, FL

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$14/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
About half of my caseload as a counselor was of special needs individuals that required close follow-up and consistency of care.
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Special Needs Capable, Used To Multiples

Palm Bay, FL

3.7(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm the proud owner of 2 dogs and a cat. I love anything creative or that gets my hands working. I'm an avid reader and eager to learn. I also currently and have previously cared for multiple families with autistic and medically complicated children. I grew up working part time helping my grandmother with her in-home daycare....

Natalie S. says "Although my family did not end up hiring Anne, I had a very lengthy interview with her for a full-time nanny position. She was very knowledgeable and I...

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Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been a childcare provider for 20 years, motivated by my love of children and the desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. Parents appreciate my regular updates about their child's day, and I follow their preferred communication method. Whether we're playing outdoor games,...

Care Member says "Zuza is a wonderful and dependable caregiver. She takes great care of my baby and is very professional and efficient with that. As a first time mom, I...

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Palm Bay, FL

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
I have always had a passion to go out of my way and share a moment with people with special needs. I can see and appreciate the special light inside of them and I would be blessed to help care for someone with special needs. While I don't have any paid experience , I have interacted with many people before and although...
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Caregiver With Lots Of Patience And A Big Heart!

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant since January 2012. I graduated nursing school (LPN) in August 2014. I still have to pass state nursing boards. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and special needs children/adults. I am CPR/First Aid certified, do not smoke and have reliable transportation. I love pets,...

Zandrea B. says "Carol was a huge blessing in our lives! Carol has been watching my 2 boys (3 and 2 year olds) for years now! They absolutely love her and I feel...

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Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring, loving, and patient that's how I view myself and if you hire me this the type of person you will get. I like to read, going for walks, doing arts and craft with the people I work with. I am CPR certified and have my own transportation.

Victoria H. says "Emma was on time, soft-natured, great with my 7 month old and 2.5 year old daughters. She followed instructions and was very pleasant to be around. I...

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Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children, adults and seniors. My granddaughter is autistic so I have spent many hours with her from birth to her current age of 13 yrs old. I belong to a Specials Needs support group sponsored by my church. I also have participated in vacation bible school for special needs children. I have a lot...
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Karin S. From Nuernberg Germany

Indialantic, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a very reliable, experienced , patient, and creative person who has approximately 18 years of experience caring for special children, from infants to adults. With me, your children will be getting the best care as I am a special needs mom myself and have high expectations for anyone caring for my child, and I'm willing...

Anbe M. says "Karin has a heart for the work she does as a caregiver. I believe that Karin would do this work for free - if it meant choosing pay or leaving a client with...

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Palm Bay, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 22 yrs old, I love photography, writing, adventure, and I love working with kids. I am the oldest of 7 kids in my family. Three of my sibling have a form of special needs. Being the oldest, I have had the responsibility of taking care of my younger siblings. They have given me such a heart for kids. They have taught me From...
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Tatiana S.'s Photo

Palm Bay, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a middle school history teacher at a Christian School. I have experience with special needs kids and also have a sibling with cerebral palsy. Growing up I was the oldest of 6.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Melbourne, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Erin H.

Although my family did not end up hiring Anne, I had a very lengthy interview with her for a full-time nanny position. She was very...

- Natalie S.

Zuzanna P.

Zuza is a wonderful and dependable caregiver. She takes great care of my baby and is very professional and efficient with that. As a first...

- Care member

Carol K.

Carol was a huge blessing in our lives! Carol has been watching my 2 boys (3 and 2 year olds) for years now! They absolutely love her and I...

- Zandrea B.

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