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Noelia E.

Part-time Nanny

Miami, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
I worked for more than 3 years in a preschool Learning Center at Boca Raton as a Teacher Assistant. After that I worked for 5 years at Bridgeprep Academy of North Miami Beach as a cafeteria manager, taking care of 400+ children. I have an associates degree as a special needs educator. I can provide written references. I am...

Silvia R. says "I have known Noelia for over 5 years. She lives in my neighborhood and our kids play together. Noelia is an honest, responsible and caring person. She is...

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Miami, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
HELLO, My name is Kaitlyn I am 24 years old, I'm so excited to meet your family. I offer over 5 years of experience with multiple children of all ages providing a multitude of services as a Nanny/Babysitter/Family assist. I support children with meeting their milestones providing care and experienced with Special Needs. I am CPR...

Care Member says "Kaitlyn is amazing. Helped out with small household chores and bedtime routine."

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Full Time Caregiver Available

Hialeah, FL

5.0(1)
from
$47/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am currently looking for a nanny position and special needs. I have have wonderful references (will provide upon request). I am caring, patient, very responsible, highly honest, punctual, loyal, very clean background and clean driving record. I have always worked with children and I love seeing them develop. I speak Spanish...

Care Member says "Mrs. Doris is a great person!!! , with big values taught to our family . She gave us invaluable care to our kids . Her kindness overfilling our...

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Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
"I am a caregiver with five years of experience, passionate about creating safe and stimulating environments for children. I have a natural ability to connect with them, encouraging their curiosity and creativity through play and learning activities. Additionally, I am a BT Behavior Technician and am currently studying to become...

Marianela C. says "I had the chance to meet Diliana for a couple of times when she took care of my 4 months old baby. It was a pleasure having her at home and she has...

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A Loving Touch

Hollywood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a Mama of 4 sons. Grandmother as well. I've been a newborn nanny over 31 years now. I'm BLS certified . I've cared for infants with special needs, multiples and well as triples. Love what I do as this is my passion my whole adult career.

Nicole M. says "Tammy has been the greatest blessing to our little family! She has been taking care of our son since he was 3 months old, and she is truly wonderful. She...

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Part Time Babysitter For Kids

Miami, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, I'm Saray and I'm a Miami native! My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love hide and seek, board games, crafts and music. I am so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you is to create a lasting...

Heather C. says "My husband and I were in Miami for a few nights attending a work function and we brought along our 18 month old. We hired Saray the day of and I'm happy...

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Miami Beach, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
With over 20 years of nanny and 30 years of babysitting/daycare experience, I've provided care for children ranging from newborns to 13 years old, including multiples and those with special needs such as Down syndrome and autism spectrum disorders. I have experience with twins and nanny shares among multiple families. Fluent in...

Maria H. says "Our family and especially little son loves Janna. We started working with Janna when our Baby boy was 7 weeks old. I felt without family support alone and...

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Part Time Care Giver Available

Miami, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
More than a Caregiver. I love elder peoples and kids. More than a job. Registered Nurse experienced in Diabetes (Insulin), PEG tube feeding, IV infusions, Foley Cath etc.

Sonia D. says "He is very responsible, respectful and hard worker."

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Sweet And Nice

Hollywood, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been working for the past 17 years as a Home Health Aide. I am reliable, trust worthy & responsible. I love to make them happy comfortable and safe and all their special needs.
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Care Giver

Hialeah, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Over 20 years of experience caring for kids. Special needs. Housekeeping. Light meal prep. Excellent references available. I speak Spanish, little English. and Italian hola tengo 20 años de experiencia con infantes y niños excelentes referencias, flexibilidad con los horarios y días, es un trabajo que amo me encantaría poder...
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Miami, FL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Janyah, a 20-year-old psychology student at UCF. I've been immersed in childcare since the age of 8, caring for my six nieces and nephews. My experience extends to volunteering at elementary schools and coaching a special needs cheer team. Ensuring children's safety and happiness is my top priority, making me a...
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Miami, FL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Valentina, it's a pleasure with over 10 years of experience caring for children and people with special needs, one of the things that fulfills my heart the most is helping others especially those who require attention, care, love, and understanding. I would be honored to assist you and support your family...
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Aashay G. From Miami

Miami Gardens, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm a 29-year-old Miami native Very reliable, patient and fun I love children I have been babysitting for most of my life. I have worked with the YMCA for after school care with students of special needs. I am a flight attendant so I work well in hectic environments and quick response to emergencies.
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Miami, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Nurturing children's development is a genuine passion of mine. My 10 years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 has solidified my commitment to providing families with reliable childcare. I am comfortable caring for up to three children. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Hollywood, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
From a young age, I've felt drawn to helping children learn and grow. Babysitting throughout my adolescence solidified my passion for childcare. I have a graduate degree and experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor games,...
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Hollywood, FL

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working for families in south Florida more than 10 years. I have experience taking care for special needs kids , help with homework, tutoring , school transportation. Excellent references.
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Hollywood, FL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello My name's Vanessa. Nice to meet you all! I've been working with kids my whole life and I'm 22 years old and I love it every second of it. I've worked with kids with and without special needs. I'm currently working with special needs students as an assistant supervisor. I have my own vehicle! I look forward to working with...
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Hialeah, FL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
18 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. Patient, calm, creative and friendly, I love playing games that enhance children's learning and homework help available. Newborn/infants care, toddler to teens and special needs. Elderly care as well. Easily adapt to individual family...
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Hollywood, FL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
I am a responsible, empathetic, and dedicated person with a strong passion for caring for others. I take great pride in helping elderly individuals and those with special needs, always providing support with respect, patience, and kindness. I am known for my punctuality, commitment, and ability to create a safe and comfortable...
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Hollywood, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Hi, my name is Daisy. I am dedicated to providing safe, compassionate, and dependable care for children, with a strong focus on supporting those with special needs. I have the patience, understanding, and skills to adapt to each child's unique abilities, ensuring they feel included, valued, and understood. I enjoy creating...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.12/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Opa Locka, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Opa Locka, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Noelia E.

I have known Noelia for over 5 years. She lives in my neighborhood and our kids play together. Noelia is an honest, responsible and caring...

- Silvia R.

Kaitlyn M.

Kaitlyn is amazing. Helped out with small household chores and bedtime routine.

- Care member

Doris M.

Mrs. Doris is a great person!!! , with big values taught to our family . She gave us invaluable care to our kids . Her kindness overfilling...

- Care member

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