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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mount Dora, FL

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Mount Dora, FL

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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Precious Care

5.0

(2)

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I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
5.0
"Nicole takes her job serious. She is a dependable, responsible and professional individual. Her knowledge of concern puts you at ease giving you a sense of insurance that when you leave your love one in her...

Reviewed by Linda J.

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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area. "

Reviewed by Diane D.

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Dane J.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

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First started caregiving in high school when my uncle got cancer and would not take care of himself I did that until he die after school I work in an behavioral facility where I work with special need kids.
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Lauren M.


Mount Dora, FL

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience in overseeing upwards of 19 kids while also tending to students with special needs. I understand how important it is to have someone patient and understanding to tend to children with special needs. I'd love to answer any questions you may have!
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Rebecca C.


Mount Dora, FL

$17-30/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Caring Grandmother Seeking Child Care Job To Make A Positive Impact.

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I am a mother of three children, two step-children, and a grandmother of five. I have over 28 years of experience as a teacher, some of whom had special needs. Currently, I am looking for a child care job where I can make a positive impact. Working with children of all ages and backgrounds is very fulfilling for me. I can...
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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Care

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I have worked with a variety of people including seniors within their home environment, private duty, dementia and Alzheimer's aspects of the field. I have many years as a CNA in a hospital setting and a degree in Medical Assisting. I have an extensive background in intellectual disabilities as well as mental health and special...
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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CARE GIVER

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I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
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Dwight H.


Mount Dora, FL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years working with the special needs population. I specialize in clients with autism and ADHD diagnosis.
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Sharon S.


Mount Dora, FL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Autistic Mom

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My 1st child is high functioning autism and was a challenge. I have learned that all kids are different no matter what. Some take a little more work and patience. I have taken care of a little boy while his parents took little sisters to Disney.
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Iris R.


Apopka, FL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I am educated and trained as a social worker for elderly and for people with special needs, and also got my CNA degree back home in Austria, Europe.
5.0
"Iris is amazing! She was an excellent companion to my mother with dementia, keeping her safe and lifting her mood. Iris was also great with the staff at the rehab facility, working well with them to make sure...

Reviewed by Bethany W.

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Melody L.


Apopka, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Trinity C.


Zellwood, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Nanny!

5.0

(4)

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Hi there! My name is Trinity and I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for the past 9 years but professionally babysitting for 7 years. I also have childcare experience working as a Site Director at a before and after school program at an elementary school! I have experience working with children newborn to 12...
5.0
"When it comes to caring for kids, Trinity is amazing at it. She’s very loving, responsible, trustworthy, patient, etc.. Not only that but the kids love her! I don’t have any kids of my own but I’ve witnessed it...

Reviewed by Care member

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Marilyn F.


Apopka, FL

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Available Part-Time And Occasional Care-Giving

5.0

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I have had two babies myself. And I've been employed by three different families to take care of their newborns. I am a sweet , kind, energetic, positive, flexible, can do, punctual Nanny. Available part time, seeking a loving , stable family to become a major part of a team.. Most recently, I have been the primary caregiver for...
5.0
"Miss Mickey was amazing! She was so great with our 5 month old son. He (and we) felt very comfortable with her. She was always on time, kept our son active and learning from the moment she arrived until she...

Reviewed by Jennifer E.

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Mary Jo M.


Tavares, FL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Close To My Heart

3.0

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I am a mature adult with a many years as a professional nutritionist. I am AED, CPR and first aid certified. I hold background/fingerprint clearance from Lake County. I am caring, loving and a Conscientious worker with old school work ethic. I look forward to caring for your loved one.

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My experience is limited. I have adhd and found out my first year of college. My teachers and family helped me manage it growing up that I never noticed my disadvantages until college. My older sister has Asperger and I have been trained to work with that.
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Diane L R.


Grand Island, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Diane R

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Hi, my name is Diane r, I am a Christian mom of 4 grown children grandmother of 7 . I taught school at a home school church and also work with special needs children. I am c p r certified and level two background Cleared with c p r training . I would love to help you with your own needs and your children!
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Tiffany Y.


Sorrento, FL

$21-22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

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I'm a nanny with a warm and outgoing personality. , I have a deep passion for life as well as my faith .. With eight years of full-time experience in childcare services, I have nurtured my love for children since a young age, starting with nannying for family friends. I am CPR & First Aid (AED) certified and have extensive...
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Angelia S.


Sorrento, FL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Professional Care-giver

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I have worked at a school for children with autism for two and a half years and became a lead staff conducting training in this capacity. I taught in both a private and public school setting for elementary grades, and I taught ESL in South Korea. I love working with children and making a difference in their development and...
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Samantha T.


Apopka, FL

$15-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I am a current paraprofessional for Volusia county schools. I work with kids between 6th-8th grade. I have experience with ASD, OCD, dyslexia, and intellectual disorder. Before this year, I never thought that I would love ESE so much. These kids work hard, they're hilarious, and they're oh so lovable. I want as much experience...
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Madi P.


Apopka, FL

$18-50/hr12 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Madi, I'm new to the area and a student of a local Christian ministry school! I am hoping to find a wonderful family to lend a helping hand for childcare, meals, transportation, cooking, and cleaning. I LOVE working with kids and have been doing so most of my life. I'm currently a para professional at an...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mount Dora, FL

Nicole L.

5.0

Nicole takes her job serious. She is a dependable, responsible and professional individual. Her knowledge of concern puts you at ease giving you a sense of insurance that when you leave your love one in her care they will be taken care of. Nicole answers and shares all feedback of any concerns that...

- Linda J.

Dinahmarie B.

5.0

She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area.

- Diane D.

Iris R.

5.0

Iris is amazing! She was an excellent companion to my mother with dementia, keeping her safe and lifting her mood. Iris was also great with the staff at the rehab facility, working well with them to make sure my mother was well cared for. Iris is an absolute jewel!

- Bethany W.

Trinity C.

5.0

Trinity is phenomenal! I wish we had met her after we had our first child because we would’ve hired her to be our full time nanny. She has extreme patience with our children, shows that she cares and is very responsible. Our boys absolutely love her!!

- Care member

Marilyn F.

5.0

Mickey is awesome our 3 kids loved her, we loved her, if we lived in Florida we'd use her all the time! Thanks again Mickey you're the best

- Mo L.

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Ratings for Mount Dora, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mount Dora, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.