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Delvis G.

Hialeah, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've spent the last 20 years caring for children because it's my passion to help them learn and grow. I'm patient, calm, and creative, which makes me great at keeping children engaged and entertained. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents. I enjoy playing a variety...
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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
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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...
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Miami, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny & CNA

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced babysitter, nanny, & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I recently retired from my last nursing job to spend more time focusing on school and starting my own business, but am now looking for occasional or as-needed care opportunities to make a little extra money on the side. I have plenty of experience...
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Hollywood, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Ricky. I am 28 years old with a passion for working with children. I have many years of experience in working with young children with In the school system as well as special needs. I worked in a private school that specialized school which who me tools to effectively teach...
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My Name Is Janiana And I Have A Deep Passion For Working With Kids.

Miami, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Janiana, and I love kids. I've always taken care of my little cousins and have experience with special needs because of my brother. I babysat kids for 5 years. I'm really good at communicating with both kids and parents, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and informed. I'm responsible, reliable, and...
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Responsible , Friendly, Fun, And Patient :)

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My names Lily , I'm 18 years old and have recently moved to miami for modeling and am looking for a part time nannying job / occasional date night out or other hourly needs. I have a lot of experience working with kids, as I have grown up with my mom being a preschool teacher. During highschool I took a peer tutoring class,...
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Special Needs Care

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I cared for Moms and Dads children for 20 years. There are children I cared for who are slow learners or had behavioral problems. The Caregiver must be alert and patient. I am a responsible person and I am never late to work. I am College educated and had Child Psychology courses. You will be happy hiring me. : )
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Miami, FL

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Livia! Caring for children is my life's calling. I'm working toward my Registered Behavioral Therapist (RBT) certification, with a long-term goal of opening an inclusive daycare for children of all abilities. I'm a certified daycare provider and director in Florida, with hands-on experience through my church's Buddies...
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Miami, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient and fun. As a volunteer, nanny, speech language pathologist, aunt, etc I have always been drawn to children. I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility. I started working with kids when I was in high school. In my spare time, I like to spend time outdoors, read,...
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Master's Level Care

Hollywood, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of experience in social service fields including working with individuals of all ages with development disabilities with an emphasis on overall wellness, teaching and behavior coaching. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's in educational psychology. I have current first aid, CPR...
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Hollywood, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Yolibeth, and I am a dedicated and passionate caregiver with a deep love for working with children of all ages. I speak Spanish & I have experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with behavioral needs, which has strengthened my skills in patience, problem-solving, and...
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Hollywood, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Olivia and I am a currently pursuing a doctoral degree in clinical psychology at NSU. I am on the child, adolescent, and family psychology track with a special interest in improving institutional accessibility for, and self-efficacy among neurodivergent youth populations. I have a B. S. in neuroscience, a minor in...
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Hollywood, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have been in been dealing with many different individuals with different disabilities. It is something I really enjoy. I years ago as taking up a trade for CNA. I gained a lot of hands on experience and knowledge. From than I worked with families, friends, group homes, and facilities that allowed me to grow and be...
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RN Caregiver Or Companion

Hialeah, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Empathetic RN Companion Care for Special Needs Individuals. With 13+ years of healthcare experience, I offer compassionate support tailored to unique needs. Providing companionship, assistance, and a caring presence. Available after 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and all day during weekends. Trust a skilled caregiver to enhance the...
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Miami Beach, FL

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$39/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Rim, Im 32 years old, French living in Miami beach since 5 years. have 15 years of experience with children, Special Needs CPR since 2010. Do not hesitate to contact me for more information. Thanks! Rim Delivered
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Experienced Caregiver

Hollywood, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
With over 4 years of experience in care giving care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized support to individuals. Qualifications: - Associates degree at broward college -CPR/BLS certificate -CNA course completion certificate from Hollywood career institute. Experience: I provided essential support to...
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Full Time Care Giver

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a graduate in special education, I have been working in preschool for more than 20 years, of which 7 have been with special children: autism, down syndrome. My vocation is to work with children and help them develop abilities and skills through play.
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Hollywood, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I'm a compassionate nanny with a strong background in both babysitting and educational support for children from Pre-K through high school, including those with special needs. I'm known for creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments that promote each child's growth and well-being. I bring experience in tutoring core...
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North Miami Beach, FL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Davion aka Kashh. I personally love care giving reasons being to me it doesn't feel like work it's just feels like you're just growing your family in a way. I have experience is direct support for about a year with special needs patients & I am looking to explore deeper into the caregiving position.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of February 2026

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

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