Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Niceville, FL

We have 36 special needs caregivers in Niceville, FL! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Niceville!

Lydia H.'s Photo

Lydia H.

Personal Care Aid

Niceville, FL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been working with children who have special needs since my senior year of high school. I have the most experience with autism and have had the privilege of working alongside many professional therapists including speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and ABA therapists. I am passionate about...
See profile
Tracey Z.'s Photo

Niceville, FL

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
I am a CNA I love helping people and doing what I can to make them happy, I enjoy cooking, cleaning, outings, I'm a hard worker , dedicated, in time and get the job done I have 5 grandbabies whom I love and cherish , 3 children , I have worked with many kinds of people altheimers, cancer , mentally challenged and love doing the...
See profile
Aavery F.'s Photo

Niceville, FL

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified teacher. I currently teach special needs preschool. I have been working in the school system since 2017. My education is a bachelors degree in American Sign Language/English interpreting and Deaf studies and I hold a masters in Exceptional Student Education. I am certified to teach students birth to age 22. I...
See profile
Aavery F.'s Photo

*Experienced Babysitter

Niceville, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a certified teacher. I currently teach special needs preschool. I have been working in the school system since 2017. My education is a bachelors degree in American Sign Language/English interpreting and Deaf studies and I hold a masters in Exceptional Student Education. I am certified to teach students birth to age 22. I...
See profile
Scarlett C.'s Photo

Educated, Reliable, And Compassionate Nanny

Destin, FL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
I enjoy getting to help nurture kids minds and help them grown each day. The positive impact that you can have on a child's life is truly an amazing feeling. I'm looking for a family where I can become an asset to their daily life. Whether it is helping with laundry, staying home with the kids while you are at work, or taking...
See profile
Olivia A.'s Photo

Destin, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Olivia and I currently am a Special Education teacher. This coming year I will be teaching a K-4 Autism/behavior unit. I love all children no matter the age or ability. I am very flexible and I have a lot of energy. Since I have all summer off I am available every day!
See profile
Sahara M.'s Photo

Special Needs Tutor

Destin, FL

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Sahara, a college student with 4 years of tutoring experience. I worked at a special needs school as a teacher and teachers assistant for 3 years and absolutely loved the kids I got to work with. I have tutored all subjects k-12 and am also a college writing tutor. I also interned at Lioncrest farms where I helped...
See profile
Alexis G.'s Photo

Developmental Disability Caregiver

Shalimar, FL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
I worked for years with people with developmental disabilities it was one of the most gratifying jobs that I've ever had. My sister had a company that cared for individuals who were developmentally disabled she was a Medicaid provider. I was one of her employees so I worked in the office and in the field.
See profile
Arianna R.'s Photo

Caregiver Fluent In ASL, Spanish, French, Italian

Shalimar, FL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've assisted kids with ADHD and other mental and other neuro behavioral disorders. I'm majoring in Communication Disorders and Minoring in Speech-Language Pathology at UT Dallas. I LOVE working with kids and have taught theatre classes for kids 5-14 years old for over 4 years at a local children's theatre.
See profile
Sahara M.'s Photo

Destin, FL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sahara and I'm a college graduate in the Destin area! Dolphin training is my full-time job, so I love caring for animals and I'm happy to help with pet sitting dog walking and even training. I was a teacher, tutor, and teachers assistant at a private school for 6 years, and have several years of experience working...
See profile
Laura B.'s Photo

Senior Care Nurse

Crestview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a Florida licensed nurse for 28 years. I have experience working with special needs and dementia patients. I have worked in the hospital on a medical surgical floor and have done home health and hospice care. My experiences have taught me that my heart is truly with caring for the elderly. I enjoy spending...

Tory B. says "Laura has cared for my 89 year old mother 24/7 several times for me when I have had to travel for work. My mother adores her and my pets do too! She is...

See profile
Darla S.'s Photo

I'm A Special Needs Mom & Hopefully Can Help You.

Crestview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a special needs mom of a 32yr old son with Asperger Syndrome/High Functioning Autism, Secondary Mood Disorder, ADD (previously ADHD). I'm also a mom of a 22 yr old son with ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder. I've cared for them and have experience in these areas. If you have any questions please let me know. Thank you for...

John E. says "Darla has been very helpful in helping when she can on time and very thorough with what you need and want."

See profile
Ruby R.'s Photo

Fun Nanny!

Crestview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Ruby, and I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, including working with children with special needs! I have a strong passion for helping children grow and thrive in a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I also have 4 years of experience as a lifeguard and am currently pursuing a nursing degree at the...

Care Member says "Ruby was very professional, always emailing back promptly and was kind enough to do a call with me and my son prior to meeting in person to help...

See profile
Zoe H.'s Photo

Freeport, FL

from
$17/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
As an aunt to six energetic and wonderful girls and a caring support to my special needs nephew, I've had years of hands-on experience with children of all ages and personalities. I've learned the importance of patience, creativity, consistency, and compassion. Caring for kids comes naturally to me, and I take pride in being...
See profile
Tammi L M.'s Photo

Caregiver

Miramar Beach, FL

from
$30/hr
As a retired teacher I am a trustworthy option to enter your home for watching after your loved ones. I'm willing to also run any errands, pick up mail or packages, and offer service for other requests as well while I am in home. If you need someone present to oversee vendor for access or delivery supervision I'm available for...
See profile
Misty A.'s Photo

Miramar Beach, FL

from
$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Need a break? Or a helper? Want to spend quality time with your kids while someone else runs errands, cooks, and does chores? Well, I can help! I have degrees and certificates in Human Development, Early Childhood Education, Family Studies, and so much more! CPR, 1st aid, AED trained. Water Safety Trained. Background Check...
See profile
Ali C.'s Photo

Fort Walton Beach, FL

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Ali! I have been a full time nanny for the past 4 years and have 6 years of paid childcare experience. I was previously a lead teacher in a 12-18 month room for over a year, while at the daycare I took DCF courses and a year's worth of infant, special needs and toddler classes. I also am CPR and first aid certified. I...
See profile
Brittany W.'s Photo

Smile Creator

Fort Walton Beach, FL

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Brittany and I have 8 years of experience watching children! Watching children is a passion of mine and I'm looking for a full time, reoccurring job! I'm currently a stay at home mom of my 1-year-old daughter! I also have a 5-year-old and a special needs/disabled 3-year-old that are in school during the day. I...
See profile
Carry T.'s Photo

Registered Nurse

Freeport, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I have been a Registered Nurse for 24 years. I am recently an empty nester so I am looking for ways to fill my down time! I look forward to meeting you!
See profile
Delores J.'s Photo

Fort Walton Beach, FL

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
I have taken care of many patients with dementia, paralysis, ALS etc I have been in this field approximately 23 years now
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 36

  • 36 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.25/hr as of March 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Niceville, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 36 listed special needs caregivers

Laura B.

Laura has cared for my 89 year old mother 24/7 several times for me when I have had to travel for work. My mother adores her and my pets do...

- Tory B.

Darla S.

Darla has been very helpful in helping when she can on time and very thorough with what you need and want.

- John E.

Ruby R.

Ruby was very professional, always emailing back promptly and was kind enough to do a call with me and my son prior to meeting in person to...

- Care member

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Destin, FL
  • Special Needs in Shalimar, FL
  • Special Needs in Eglin AFB, FL
  • Special Needs in Miramar Beach, FL
  • Special Needs in Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • Special Needs in Freeport, FL
  • Special Needs in Crestview, FL
  • Special Needs in Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • Special Needs in Navarre, FL
  • Special Needs in Laurel Hill, FL
  • Special Needs in Milton, FL
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.