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Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi . I have babysat since I was 11 years old . I'm 41 with 3 kids of my own so being a mom makes me over qualified lol. I have an 18-year-old a 13-year-old and an 11-year-old so I know how to watch babies and toddlers and what to do for them. My 13 also has high functioning autism so I definitely know how to work with kids and...
Dementia
errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
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Have experience taking care of elderly. I took care of my father who had dementia and had Hospice at home which I was his caretaker. In addition, presently I'm taking care of my elderly 88-year-old mother at home. The elderly and Special needs population is my specialty because I'm my mother and my adult daughter with Special...
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
I have a certificate in Health Care Administration. I have worked foe ADEC Industries with special needs clients. I have also worked for Home Instead and done Private duty. I have also done live in care taking of Seniors from 1995 to date. I have cared for hospice clients and family as well as dementia clients. I want to do all...
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- $14/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm not certified but I had worked with the cerebral palsy company caring for adults with special needs.
I have also took care of both of my parents till the end and also my mother in law for 5 years while receiving cancer treatments.
I understand the difficult times families go through when they have no extra time with work,...
Hello! I lost my job due to the COVID-19 outbreak and I'm looking to go back into childcare, as its my favorite job I've had so far. I'd love to meet and start helping a family soon. I have lots of experience and I'm open to teaching and providing curriculum to your child during this time.
I am a certified elementary teacher and school social worker. I have worked with children with autism and Mental illness
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a very reliable dependable person. I have children of my own. My youngest is a special needs child. I have no issue cleaning, cooking doing laundry or anything that I can do to help the parent after a long day of work while watching after their child.
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Kristen. I have a strong background in non-profit work, working with animals, and volunteering. Others have always described my personality as calm, patient, and kind. I am a mom of three boys 10, 9, and 7 years old. I have 8+ years of experience caring for a special needs child which was my job throughout my teen...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I always provide nothing but the best care possible. From the start of high school I was a teachers aide. I dedicated my time each morning before school mentoring children who had failed the FCAT. After high school, I moved on to doing special...
Mary M. says "Heather is a responsible young adult, with much compassion and empathy for others."
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment. I hold a graduate degree and maintain current First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm...
Care Member says "Sarah has followed our family to 3 different states. She treats our three girls like her own and we absolutely love her; she is an extension of our...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate & a great listener.
I enjoy being around kids as I have five of my own with my last two being twin boys!!
I'm looking to earn income by helping families on an ongoing or as needed basis.
I started working with kids in my teen years. Parents in the neighborhood would...
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
hospice services
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With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm a Licensed Practicing Nurse committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care. My passion stems from a genuine desire to support well-being and independence, shaped by positive experiences in previous care roles. I offer services such as...
Hello, my name is Jessica I am a mom of three beautiful kids. 2 girls & 1 handsome boy. I love working with kids. As of right now, I am working with special needs kids. I have 2 years of experience. I used to work in customer service, but I discovered that I truly loved working with kids and ever since then I have been in this...
I enjoy being a caregiver and have patience with any age. I have worked in nursing homes and in private homes assisting those in need. I provided total care for bathing, feeding (by mouth or tube), preparing meals for special diets, mobility like walker, wheelchair, and Hoyer lifter to or from.
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mature, non smoker kindhearted and English speaking nanny with over 10 years experience. I am a responsible, reliable, punctual, conscientious and trustworthy person. I have a proven track record of developing rapport, and relationships with children and families. I am competent to look after children of all ages,...
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10 years experience
I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I provide the best care possible. From past experience, I have taken care of children with special needs (O. D. D., Autism, Bi-Polar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, and A. D. D./A. D. H. D.). I have also taken care of children in...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a 33-year-old mom of three, a military wife, and a part-time vocal coach. I love to sing and previously performed for Disney. I have extensive childcare experience, beginning as a nanny in 2010. I later worked in a daycare center for three years and was an after-school teacher for K-12.
Since 2017, I have continued...
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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I am a compassionate, courteous, prompt and dependable individual. I have worked in various fields of the medical field for 15+ years. I am experienced with senior care and all it entails. I have worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patient's as well as Parkinson's . I am experienced with showering, mobility issues, taking to...
Care Member says "Janice was amazing! My mother needed 24x7 care while I went on a business trip. Stay overnight? Yes. Light cooking? Of course. Drive my mom to a doctor...
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- $15/hr
I was a special education teacher for 35 years in Massachusetts. I've worked with a wide range of disabilities, from severe to moderate disabilities and of all ages.
As time as a caregiver for 20 plus years I have been in alot of scenarios. Hospital, nursing homes, assisted livings, and homecare. As being trained at a vocational school we trained with all age groups with all different types of disabilities. I am located in Summerfield Florida. Married with no kids. My schedule is very...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.58/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Ocala, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Ocala, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Heather V.
Heather is a responsible young adult, with much compassion and empathy for others.
- Mary M.
Sarah G.
Sarah has followed our family to 3 different states. She treats our three girls like her own and we absolutely love her; she is an extension...
- Care member
Janice D.
Janice was amazing! My mother needed 24x7 care while I went on a business trip. Stay overnight? Yes. Light cooking? Of course. Drive my mom...
- Care member
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