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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...
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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- $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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- $25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I have been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development, and I am passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. My 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly, approachable demeanor. I am...
Daniel S. says "Shannon was awesome, she came to our hotel and helped us with our 16 month old boy, N. Highly recommend!!"
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...
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
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...
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
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.
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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,...
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
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I have been taking care of individuals of all ages. Most recently I worked at mental health company where I worked with individuals who had all sorts of special needs. It was a lot of fun and super special to build rapport with so many amazing humans. I love helping others and am currently in grad school to become a therapist.
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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.
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...
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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- $30/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I've always had a natural gift with kids they seem to love me right away, and I love spending time with them just as much! Growing up, I was always hands-on when it came to helping others, whether volunteering at school, supporting children with special needs, or being the one friends and family could count on to keep kids happy...
Bringing joy to children's lives while supporting families is my passion. For six years, I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. My approach is patient and friendly, and I always follow the parents' lead when it comes to household rules and...
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Professional Experience
Elite Kids Academy - Private Preschool
Early Childhood Teacher (2016 - Present)
- Over 8 years of continuous teaching experience with young children.
- Design and implement creative learning activities.
- Foster early development in literacy, motor skills, and social interaction.
Private Art Teacher
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Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an older sister of two years and a dog mom! I have experience working with my own mother at home with tasks like laundry, vacuuming, folding sheets and clothes, tidying up and preparing simple snacks. I also have experience with kids that are special needs and I'm a certified Suzuki Cello Teacher.
I Am A Nursing Major With Childcare Experience, Strong In Health, Safety, Empathy, And Creativity.
Hollywood, FL
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- $20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
As an after-school counselor at a Elementary I:
Managed the health and safety of a class of 25+ children
Developed educational and recreational activities
Handled positive behavior management
Conducted individual and group counseling
Maintained detailed records
Planned special events
Managed daily routines
Worked with children...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kristine, I'm a Registered Nurse, CPR/BLS certified, and offer both babysitting and senior care services. I'm experienced in caring for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, including medication management and higher-level care needs. I'm dependable, compassionate, and safety-focused, and I strive...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Celine and im a nanny in the Miami area. I've worked with kids for just over 4 years now and pretty much with kids of all ages including special needs kids. I'm CPR certified and am even in school for behavioural psychology and child development so it's something I'm very passionate about. I think I would be a...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2026
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
Tammy L.
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...
- Nicole M.
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