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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an Occupational therapist. I have 4 children, 3 of them are grown and on their own.
I love working with people of all ages!! I have 12 + years experience in the medical field. The last 7 years in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with clients of all ages from 2-100 years old with various diagnosis including Autistic, Non...
Londa M. says "Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend."
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- $18/hr
10 years experience
I am looking for a full time position where I can be a great addition to someone's care team. I am the type of person that will go above and beyond to make someone happy and make their life easier. I am not on my phone all the time.
I am available M-Fri and most weekends. I spend 1 weekend a month with my adult autistic...
Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Buffie. Buffie cared for my Mother for the last few months of her life when my Mother was bed ridden and required...
I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...
Angela M. says "I recently had hip replacement surgery and my husband works out of town, so after the first week, he had to return to work. Tricia came and helped me so...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience with children of all ages (0- teen ages), as well as with children with special needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder. I LOVE animals (have dogs and a cat) so, I'm comfortable if you have pets that need care or are in the home. I am familiar with the principles of verbal behavior and have ample experience...
Maria B. says "Hi! I hired Brandie as a mother's helper for almost 5 months. She was a great help and blessing to our family. I was a mother transitioning with baby...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I like to work with children from infants to pre-k children (I was a daycare teachers and kindergarten teacher ), I have a lot of patience, I like to teach them art activities and I think that children can learn in a fun way and there is nothing more fun than art.
I have previously worked with Children's with special needs, I...
Brenna C. says "Naicys was great with our kids. She has prior experience caring for multiple toddlers, was very flexible and understanding of our crazy work schedules,...
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
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Hispanic female originally from Colombia raised in Miami. Looking for extra income. caregiver for elderly and special needs. Have a clean background, excellent driver, non smoker and a Christian.
Care Member says "Sylvia was awesome. She is organized, dependable and a very caring person. We were very happy to have her as a caregiver for mom. I reccomend her very...
I have worked with children with special needs for going on four years now. I was a care giver for a child with CDKL5 and Autism for 2 Years and I have spent the last three years doing ABA therapy with children with Autism. I have recently been promoted to a therapist trainer position so I get to train people to be effective...
Hello, my name is Tina. I worked in special Ed for 17+ years. I was a special Ed aide. I also worked on a bus with special needs children for 15 years. I had a lot of responsibilities, and I went above and beyond my call of duty I love children I love teaching them new things. I am very patient and kind and understanding. I will...
During the school year I work full time with the more severe special needs student population. Every day I am charged with feeding, changing, ambulating, positioning, child engagement, as well as strong skills in regards to G-Tube feeding, seizure awareness and medication administration. I love my job very much as I had an aunt...
I have a total of four years working with special needs. I have work with the Palm beach county school district, ese school transportation. I was a bus attend. I was responsible for caring and monitoring all students on the bus. I am also currently a mother of a son with speacil needs.
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I was born and raised, and reside in Central Florida. I studied at Northwest University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and hold an Educational Specialist degree. I am pursuing a Ph. D. in Special Education with Regent University. I have experience teaching in private and public schools, from high school to middle and...
I have had experience with one child who has special needs whom I babysat when I lived in FL. He was 5 at the time and has down syndrome. He is the sweetest boy. I also have a 21-year-old cousin who has special needs as well. I love working with kids with special needs because they are so unique and always capture my heart. I am...
I'm a retired educator with 40 years of Florida living, playing in the sunshine.
FDOE licensed, teacher, public schools, all ages, electives and elementary academics.
I have done residential pet care, dog walking, and fitness training with humans.
My passion is swimming, cycling and hiking-certified group fitness leader.
Let's...
Extensive experience working with older adults. My passion is providing compassionate care to the client and their families. Assisting each person live as comfortable and peaceful daily life in as possible. Assisting families with caregiving duties, providing knowledge and assistance when requested.
I have worked with special needs for about 3 years in a group home setting. The ages were 18 and up, this job filled has it challenges but it also has it rewarding moments when your none verbal client says there first words give it may be a million tries but it happened and in those moments I know where I am meant to be.
With a heart for service and over a decade of experience working with both children and seniors, I bring a unique blend of compassion, patience, and dedication to everything I do. As a current first grade teacher, proud mom of three, and a former gymnastics coach, I've spent my life nurturing growth and confidence in others. My...
All my life I have been working, providing care to people either providing customer service or care to the elderly.
This is something I enjoy doing and help every one on my path to have a better life.
I have 10+ years experience working with children and adults with developmental delays. I previously worked in a private school setting, as well as provided in-home therapy and respite care. Through high school, I was part of an inclusion club that included after school activities and sports, which is where my love for this...
I have worked with many families to help provide assistance for adults and children with developmental delays. I am very patient, understanding and persistent to help children achieve their goals.
Army veteran, great cook and house keeper. Well rounded and able to learn very quickly. I am a certified nursing assistant, medical technician, CPR and first aid certified, peer support specialist, and stress and trama management certification. Special needs care giver.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.48/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Ocala, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Ocala, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kristin K.
Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend.
- Londa M.
Buffie S.
I can’t say enough good things about Buffie. Buffie cared for my Mother for the last few months of her life when my Mother was bed ridden...
- Care member
Tricia M.
I recently had hip replacement surgery and my husband works out of town, so after the first week, he had to return to work. Tricia came and...
- Angela M.
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