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226 special needs caregivers are listed in Miami, FL
The average rate is $20/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Miami, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) driven to help others with disabilies succeed in their daily lives by shaping behaviors. Comfortable with working with people diagnosed on the Spectrum of all ages and possess knowledge and experience working in the home setting of the clients. I have plenty of experience with neurotypical...
5.0
"I met Britney when I brought my son to an Autism event where she was working. My son is 9 years old and has Autism. My son immediately took to Britney and she was so good with him. I asked her if she babysat on the side and she did! Britney babysat for me for over...
Jaime J.
5.0
(1)
My name Is Madelyne (Spanish/ English) and I have worked with general childcare for approximately 9 -10 years ( babies- pre-schoolers- teenagers ) I have more than 7 years working with children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, DS, etc. I also work for a Montessori style tutoring company. However , the most important...
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for more than 2 years with very good experience, I am a dynamic, energetic person, methodical responsible, retailer, reliable, lovely and very patient .... I have availability on Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. . I love care giving to seniors. My native language is Spanish but I speak...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 12 plus years of experience working with children from infants to 14 yrs of age in school and home settings. My part time profession is working with children that have Autism as an applied behavior therapist. I specialize in babysitting, play therapy, arts and craft and helping with academics. Working with...
Isabel R.
Miami, FL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as calm
I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy helping kids and families in need
I'm looking for a job that help me to learn new things and grow as a person and as a profesional
I started caring for people with special needs when I graduate from nursing school
In my spare...
5.0
(2)
I currently watch 2 autistic non verbal. A challenge so rewarding. One is 9 the other is 26. We are their voice!
5.0
"Nilda is terrific! She is very kind, respectful, calm, caring, and great with our special needs son. I felt very comfortable with her from our first meeting and even more as time went on. Our son doesn't speak but you can tell he likes Nilda by his smile when he...
Teresa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm passionate about providing a nurturing care and fostering a supportive environment for children. I am dedicated to creating a safe and engaging space where children can learn, grow, and explore. I believe in building strong relationships based on trust, respect, and active communication, and I'm excited about...
5.0
"Karina has such kind & caring motherly energy. She made some delicious food and made me feel safe and comfortable while my primary caregiver had some time off. I would be happy to see her again."
Amin L.
5.0
(2)
More than a Caregiver. I love elder peoples and kids. More than a job. Registered Nurse experienced in Diabetes (Insulin), PEG tube feeding, IV infusions, Foley Cath etc.
5.0
"He is very responsible, respectful and hard worker."
Sonia D.
Sharay M.
Miami, FL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! Are you looking for a reliable caregiver for your loved ones? Look no further! With my background as a registered nurse and certifications in first aid and CPR for children and adults, you can trust that your family members will be in good hands with me. I am a patient, friendly, and reliable individual who excels at...
5.0
"Sharay was kind, trustworthy, dependable and always professional. I needed her assistance in the morning very early hours getting ready for my day and she was on time every day! She was always patient, understanding and willing to help with everything I needed. She...
Brooke T.
Ginella M.
Miami, FL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. I am a college graduate and I have over 10 years of experience with children as a freelance nanny. I have also worked in many school environments such as public schools and private schools and one year experience with kids who have special needs specifically autism. I have compassion for kids who are in need of care...
5.0
"Ginella is one of the best MUA in Miami! She is über professional, arrived on time, is well versed in the beauty industry, super conscious of hygienic practices, and an absolute gem! She nailed my vision in its entirety! She was so accommodating & thoughtful! I...
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5.0
(1)
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have dedicated the last year alone to home school teaching a pod of students who can't attend school due to the pandemic. Although my experience goes much further than this year, I have volunteered with Nicholas children miracle hospital for the past 4 years through my fraternity...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Destiny is an intelligent compassionate and reliable caretaker"
Stephanie C.
Carolina R.
Miami, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I have extensive experience as both a live-in and live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them and watch them develop into beautiful young adults. I am seeking further nanny work to continue...
Carolina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were very pleased with Carolina's work. She was punctual, loving, patient, smart, careful and extremely responsible but also good natured and fun. Our 3 kids loved her. She follows the kids schedule diligently, but also found great little games and activities to...
Shannon R.
Keylanni J.
Miami, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! :) My name is Keylanni and my aim when looking after children is for them to have a fun learning environment that is safe. I love being around children and helping them grow and learn in a way that works for them because each child is unique! I studied Occupational Therapy and my main interest was with children. Due to...
Keylanni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keylanni is a great sitter. My daughter is 15 and Keylanni has cared for her many times. She is sweet and kind and has great morals. She comes up with great activities and has a watchful eye."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Marines wife, I take care of children from 2 months old to 15 years old. I have lots of experience working as a part/full-time, live-in nanny and also working at summer camp for special needs kids. I am a very active person who enjoys nature and outdoor activities at parks, beach, playing sports. I can help out with...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"We have Sabrina come once a week to watch our sons. She has been awesome! She's great with the kids, very comfortable and enthusiastic. I would definitely recommend her!"
Sally S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Millie! I am CPR/First Aid Certified and I recently moved back to Miami from Denver where I worked as a Behavior Technician, assisting in providing behavior therapy for children with special needs for 2 years. In 2020, I graduated from Florida State University with a major in Psychology and a minor in Child...
Milliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Millie sit our five month and two year old for a week last week and I can only say great things about her. When she comes in your house she immediately feels like a part of the fam and our kids warmed up to her instantly. She has experience with young babies...
Jessica S.
George B.
Miami, FL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Reliable, Intuitive, Experience With Children Of All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a recently graduated 4. 0 GPA master's student from Shenandoah Conservatory, classical piano performance, previous adjunct teaching fellow, and now a Doctoral student at the Frost School of Music.
I've been a summer camp counselor (general day camp, cooking camp, art camp, music camp, campers ages 4-13), as well as...
George can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"George is incredible. He has been such a wonderful addition to our family. I'm a single mother with three kids (age 18 with special needs, age 13, and age 10) and two dogs and I travel for work a lot. George not only made intentional effort to bond with my kids...
Kate G.
Nilda T.
Miami, FL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hi parents, I have more than 10 years of experience. I have a reputation for being compassionate and caring. In my country I was certified therapist and worked children with special needs as well, I also raised a children of my own. I love to watch children learn with each stage of development, as their creativity and...
Nilda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have no idea where to begin. As a first time mom it was hard for me let go and let anyone watch my newborn. With maternity leave ending I needed to look for someone who could work at my law firm and watch my child so I could nurse. I interviewed several Nanny’s...
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Madelyne A.
Miami, FL
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Madelyne ... My first language is Spanish and I speak English as well... I've been working n with kids for almost 6 years. I'm working in a pre-school (special needs as a teacher assistant and 1. 1) the most importante thing is I love to play with kids and teach them new things .
Madelyne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Eden! I'm a graduate student looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I have a degree in nutrition and human development from penn state and am currently working on my graduate degree online to become a lactation consultant. I have nannied full time for 3 different families and have loved the...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eden was an excellent nanny to my 2 children-they absolutely loved her! Reliable, creative and positive. Great experience!"
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Jael N.
Miami, FL
$31/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jael, I am 20 years old and currently a Junior at the University of Miami. I love kids and looking for a job that works well with my schedule so this is like the best of both worlds. I have 4+ years of child care experience and looking to continue on this journey!
I'd describe my personality as attentive, energetic,...
5.0
"Jael was exceptional. She was very attentive towards my son and she handled him with the utmost care. She was very educated on child care and how to handle certain situations with urgency and wariness. I definitely recommend her for child care services!"
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Miami, FL
Britney W.
5.0
I met Britney when I brought my son to an Autism event where she was working. My son is 9 years old and has Autism. My son immediately took to Britney and she was so good with him. I asked her if she babysat on the side and she did! Britney babysat for me for over a year. She is amazing with my son...
- Jaime J.
Nilda G.
5.0
Nilda is terrific! She is very kind, respectful, calm, caring, and great with our special needs son. I felt very comfortable with her from our first meeting and even more as time went on. Our son doesn't speak but you can tell he likes Nilda by his smile when he sees her.
Nilda is very...
- Teresa B.
Karina C.
5.0
Karina has such kind & caring motherly energy. She made some delicious food and made me feel safe and comfortable while my primary caregiver had some time off. I would be happy to see her again.
- Amin L.
Camilo G.
5.0
He is very responsible, respectful and hard worker.
- Sonia D.
Sharay M.
5.0
Sharay was kind, trustworthy, dependable and always professional. I needed her assistance in the morning very early hours getting ready for my day and she was on time every day! She was always patient, understanding and willing to help with everything I needed. She moved and I will miss her - I...
- Brooke T.
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Ratings for Miami, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Miami, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 226 listed special needs caregivers.