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Deja E.

Miami Gardens, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Deja and I use to work at different institutes working with trauma people, handicapped people, etc. I also started working as a nurse's aid taking care of both kids and adults with disabilities like autism, down syndrome, diabetes and more, I've fed them, bathe them, clothe them, took them for walks and to zoos so that...
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Shekerr G.

Loving Full-time Nanny Available

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
I blindly ventured into the world of nannying at the age of 17 unaware of the immense responsibilities and great joys which awaited me, when a neighbor took a leap of faith and allowed me to babysit for a 2-year-old toddler. This experience awakened a genuine desire to be surrounded by children and to nurture. Throughout...

Aleisha A. says "We were impressed with Shekker, from her thorough knowledge of babies to her compassionate understanding of my special needs son. She was our first...

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Montravia R.

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing young minds and supporting families through childcare. My positive experiences as a babysitter solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I provide a reliable childcare option for families. I'm patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I...

Lashanda W. says "She is very helpful tidy and responsible"

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Yovony S.

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Committed bilingual healthcare professional bringing over 18 years of continuous proven success in healthcare roles. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through focused care. Compassionate, helps clients maintain personal hygiene and assist with all aspects of activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals...

Care Member says "Yovony is a very hardworking and caring person, I highly recommend her to anyone who hires her. She’s very knowledgeable and honest and caring."

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Kechia W.

Caring Care Giver

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Live-In Home Care. I have over 20 years experience with Special need care giving as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's patients

Diana F. says "She took care of my dad light she was his daughter . Never miss a day and was always loving to my dad and our family . She's got a heart of gold."

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Sara S.

Personal Care Assistant Looking For A Full Time Job, Available For Senior Companion, Special Needs

Opa Locka, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
visiting nurse
dementia
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I Have been caring for adults and children for the last 17 years, I like to make a difference in the daily life of people with special needs. My caring is not limited only to daily activities of their life but also to establish a personal relationship with my clients, that allows them to feel more confident and positive and them...

Gregory W. says "Sara delivered first class service. Personal, professional and knowledgeable. She's also very caring offering comforting affectionate support. Her...

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Tayla T.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Tayla 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 and...

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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Sara S.

Experienced Full Time Care Giver

Opa Locka, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience caring people with Alzheimer physical paralysis autistic and cerebral palsy, people in coma and the terminal state of their life. I'm very strong emotionally and I have capacity to deal with difficult situations. Also I am a good companion, love to talk with people, and learn about them, I am patient and...
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Maribel S.

Caring And Serious Nanny

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I am a Cuban lady that had worked with in special needs my entire life. Back on my country I was special needs kids teacher and then later a regular education teacher for all the age up to 12 years old. I came to this country not long ago so I am still working on my English and while I do that this is the best job that match my...

Daphne C. says "I have known Maribel for more then 20 years. Also her two daughters and her husband Julio. You can be assured that Maribel is of exemplary character....

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Sara W.

Part Time Companion And Personal Care Assistant With 4 Years Experience

Hollywood, FL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have my bachelor of science in biopsychology and gerontology (the study of aging and older adults). I have two years experience working professionally for a retirement home with adults with memory issues as well as physical limitation. This experience included feeding, bathing, activities of daily living, companionship,...

Amanda P. says "Sara always went above and beyond to make sure my grandparents were safe, healthy and happy. I live in another state and she would always check in with me...

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Cristina R.

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I'm Cristina, a bilingual (English/Spanish) nanny with over 21 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm also the proud mom of two sons, ages 17 and 19, and I've been living in Florida for the past 14 years. I provide safe, loving, and dependable childcare tailored to...

Care Member says "She is a reliable, hard-working person and puts a lot of effort into everything he sets out to do."

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Sara W.

Part-Time Caregiver 14 Years Experience

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am CPR and First Aid certified and took a babysitting course. I have 14 years experience babysitting both boys and girls ranging in age from 1 month to 18 years old. I graduated from Messiah College with a major in biopsychology and minor in gerontology. I am planning to go on to more schooling to become an occupational...

Robert H. says "Dependable. Very cheerful with our son. Very flexible with schedule. Was a big help to us."

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Senobia C.

Físico Terapeuta Y Terapia Vocacional.

Hialeah, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
6 years experience
Mi nombre es Senobia, profesional de la salud, me gustan muchos los niños, soy madre de dos adultos y abuela de tres hermosos niños. Tengo la habilidad de relacionarme con los niños, a enseñarles mientras juegan. Soy terapista en rehabilitación con 25 años de experiencia y también fui profesara universitaria, tengo facilidad...

Fernando C. says "She's treated me with therapy after a surgery that I recently had on my foot. She's very knowledgeable and precise."

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Janna C.

Miami Beach, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
With over 20 years of nanny and 30 years of babysitting/daycare experience, I've provided care for children ranging from newborns to 13 years old, including multiples and those with special needs such as Down syndrome and autism spectrum disorders. I have experience with twins and nanny shares among multiple families. Fluent in...

Maria H. says "Our family and especially little son loves Janna. We started working with Janna when our Baby boy was 7 weeks old. I felt without family support alone and...

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Tammy L.

A Loving Touch

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a Mama of 4 sons. Grandmother as well. I've been a newborn nanny over 31 years now. I'm BLS certified . I've cared for infants with special needs, multiples and well as triples. Love what I do as this is my passion my whole adult career.

Nicole M. says "Tammy has been the greatest blessing to our little family! She has been taking care of our son since he was 3 months old, and she is truly wonderful. She...

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Robin G.

Senior Sitting And Friend! Fur Babies Welcome

Fort Lauderdale, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I am a medical professional. I want to help keep our elderly and people with special needs family members safe. I will take all PPE necessary. I clean I cook I sing I play board games love the outdoors, pets and understand about hydration both. I am always girl scout ready I have CPR CERT. Drug free and ready to work. And...

KAREN S. says "Robin is a very hard working person. She does an excellent job house cleaning, she's very meticulous!! She loves all animals, and they love her too. I...

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Sherice M.

Certified Child Care/Special Needs Babysitter

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a patient and energetic individual highly focuses on both the mental and physical development of Special Needs children. I love kids and believe that with a little extra love and attention a lot can happen. I have over 7 plus paid years working with children. I ha e 45 hours and am CDA certified, and also certified in CPR.

Keren O. says "My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and...

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Beatrice N.

Miami, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
Working with seniors or special needs people is something I consider. I am passionate about helping others because I know for sure that I am a caring person. I have three years of experience and like it. I enjoy talking to seniors, and they teach me a lot about life.
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Vanessa C.

Hallandale, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Vanessa. I have experience caring for both neurotypical children and children with special needs, and I am passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for every child. I recently graduated with my Associate's degree and will be attending (FIU) to study Psychology as I work toward becoming a...
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Olamys O.

Opa Locka, FL

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Olamys, and I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable childcare provider with over 3 years of professional experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). I have worked with children of different ages, including children with autism and special needs, helping them learn, grow, and feel safe in a...
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  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of August 2026

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

Shekerr G.

We were impressed with Shekker, from her thorough knowledge of babies to her compassionate understanding of my special needs son. She was...

- Aleisha A.

Montravia R.

She is very helpful tidy and responsible

- Lashanda W.

Yovony S.

Yovony is a very hardworking and caring person, I highly recommend her to anyone who hires her. She’s very knowledgeable and honest and...

- Care member

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