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Gaia B.

Nanny Caregiver Nurse

Longwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a very compassionate nanny/caregiver with many years of experience I am well qualified to work in this position. I possess proven skills and drive to care for patients in their homes.

Victoria R. says "Gaia has a caring and outgoing personality and genuine desire to help the person she is working with/for. She is quick to pick up on any new skills...

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Tricia A.

Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...

Theresa F. says "Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in the medical...

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Jessica H.

Nanny

Longwood, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
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Fonteshe G.

Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

Leesburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a passion for working with children, children with special needs, as well as senior citizens. I have been in the education system for over 32 years, and have worked with regular education children, as well as children with autism, speech impairments, and behavior needs. I love what I do and would love the opportunity to...

Jacey S. says "Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his...

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Tasha M.

Special Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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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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James H.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 55 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Erika A.

Registered Behavior Technician

Clermont, FL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Erika and I am an experienced and passionate babysitter with 3 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I started out in a child care facility, then transferred to a group home setting working with children with developmental disabilities, im now a registered behavior technician working with...

Care Member says "Erika was very kind and patient with my kiddo. He enjoyed her. She communicated well prior her schedule "

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Barbara G.

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Paola B.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name Is Paola B, I am a certified CNA, HHA and a Pharmacy Technician, I also have an associate degree in medical administration and billing and coding. I have been working in the medical field for more than 20 years in the hospital, nursing home , assisting living facilities, agencies, pharmacy and providing private...

Mike K. says "Paola.. was invaluable to me and for my dear Mother..You will be very fortunate if she is available..there is none better .."

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Tayla T.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Renee B.

Care Giver

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
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Wendy M.

Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. I have over seven years of experience supporting adults with special needs in leading independent, fulfilling lives. I provide compassionate assistance in the home, including cooking, cleaning, personal care, and medication reminders, as well as accompany individuals to...

gayle C. says "Is a very special caregiver that always takes time to listen and always provides wonderful care and friendship! My son Matthew and I think she is the...

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Barbara G.

Child Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I previously taught high school in the UK before relocating to the US in 2003. since being in the US I have gained several years experience and training in the child care and caring industry. Including a diploma in early childhood education CDA certification in child care, 45 hours children and family training. I have also been...

Care Member says "I am incredibly grateful for Mrs. Barbara coming into our lives. Her consistent reliability brought me such relief knowing my children were taken care...

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Victoria S.

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
With years of hands-on childcare experience, I bring a passion for nurturing and engaging children of all ages. I've worked in daycares, been a full-time nanny for toddler twins, and provided ABA therapy as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in Lake County schools for children with a variety of disabilities. I graduated from...

Mary Claire M. says "Victoria is amazing!! She nannied for our boy/girl twins for a little over a year when the kids were 2-3 years old. She is beyond wonderful with...

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Marisol T.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is my passion! For 15 years, I have dedicated myself to providing children with enriching and supportive care. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, First Aid Training, and CPR Training. I also have experience with special needs children. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy...

Care Member says "Marisol is so wonderful with my son. I have loved having her with us, and I look forward to having her back in the future. Marisol is always on time,...

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Nina R.

Sanford, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Mom and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a parent, I have a great passion for working with children and dedicated to helping them develop and learn. I have experience as a para in private schools for children with special needs. My responsibilities included developing IEP goals,...

Annie D. says "Nina has been our nanny for the past year and we would highly recommend her. She has provided excellent care for our 15 month old son. Nina is easygoing...

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Cayla S.

Reliable

Longwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there! I'm a lover, yogi, outdoor enthusiast & I have a range of skills that could be useful for home care, senior care and personal assistance. Most of my experience is in companion care, memory care, palliative care and end of life service in regard to seniors. I am a 200 hour registered yoga teacher, a certification I...

Pam M. says "Cayla is great! She's very kind and took good care of my needs. She's a great communicator and does a great job! I highly recommend her!"

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Pilar G.

Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Jessica A.

Lake Mary, FL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
visiting nurse
I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Mount Dora, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Mount Dora, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Gaia B.

Gaia has a caring and outgoing personality and genuine desire to help the person she is working with/for. She is quick to pick up on any...

- Victoria R.

Tricia A.

Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in...

- Theresa F.

Fonteshe G.

Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in...

- Jacey S.

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