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Melanie N.

Fun & Committed :)

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hey, my name is Melanie and just to start off. I am also Christian love Jesus with my whole heart unapologetically! I've gotten multiple job opportunities off of Care. com, personal connections and even some groups. Something's about me is, I'm currently completing my last year as a worship intern at the church I attend. As well...

Care Member says "In the 4 months we have known Melanie, she has quickly become an extension of our family. Melanie started nannying our [then] 5.5 month old and eased...

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Child Care Experience

Orlando, FL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience caring of children. I'm patience, kind and simply love caring for children. Highly skilled in supervising and interacting with children positively, well versed in providing affection and safety to children, able to prepare hygienic meals, adept at directing children in eating, resting and...

Bertina P. says "Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list."

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Professional Babysitter

Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello dear family! I have over 8 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...

Care Member says "Leticia was fantastic, and my kids truly enjoyed their time with her. My kids felt safe and had so much fun; they often talked about the new stories and...

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Orlando, FL

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As the second oldest of five, I'm no stranger to noise, fun, and keeping things lively! Currently working as a Behavioral Therapist (RBT) while pursing my degree in Event Planning Hospitality Management. I'm passionate about the outdoors, music, cooking and baking, swimming, and reading. With over five years of childcare...

Care Member says "She was on time, very fun and engaging, she brought so many toys, kept the kiddos safe and happy, and she’s just awesome! I’d definitely recommend her "

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Orlando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Elise! I've been taking care of babies and kiddos for 8 years now! A little bit about my experience: * 3 years as a speech-language therapist in daycares, private practice, and elementary/middle schools * 3 years at a preschool for kiddos with special needs aged 6 weeks-5 years (ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, g-tube,...

Janiece I. says "We loved everything about Elise. Responsible and reliable which is what we were looking for. She has a humbled personality and very attentive to our...

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Tender, Love & Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm a 40-year-old stay home mom of three amazing boys ( 6, 11, and 14-year-old) and a lovely 3-year-old beagle. I have help and assist friends parents, grandparents with special needs. Bath, feeding, changing them. I'm available weekends anytime and weekdays after 7 p.m. Please contact me for more information.
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Special Needs Nanny/Caregiver Available

Orlando, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience caring for a child with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and ADHD disorder. I grew to love this child and their family. I would love to use the skills I gained with him to help other children who need this specialized care and patience I feel I can provide.
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Experienced Care Giver for Both Special Needs And Typical Children

Orlando, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Throughout high school I put in many hours volunteering in the special education program. I have become very close to several students at Wayzata High School who all have different kinds of disabilities ranging from severe autism to Down syndrome. I believe that these people are truly angels and I will be pursuing grad school to...
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Care Provider - Special Needs

Orlando, FL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Heather is completing her eighth year as an educator in Washington, D. C. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from The University of Maryland, College Park and a Master of Arts in Teaching Secondary English with a focus on Urban Education from The University of the District of Columbia. Heather has...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Orlando, FL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified medical assistant with some experience in home care. I've helped care for my grandfather who had Parkinson's disease and dementia, and diabetes. In addition I have some personal experience with ADD/ADHD, cognitive disabilities and developmental delays. I also have family experience with mental illness.
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Special Needs Provider

Orlando, FL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I have my PTA degree and Registered Behavioral Technician license. My schedule is open. Please contact me through text or calling.
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Special Needs Caretaker

Orlando, FL

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$14/hr
Hello, my name is Jordan! I have volunteered with people with special needs for 4+ years, 7+ hours a week. -Disabilities I have worked with include autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, hydrocephalus, diabetes, vision/hearing loss, and cerebral palsy -I counsel annually at a summer camp for Deaf/hard of hearing children hosted in...
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Part-Time Caregiver For Special Needs Children.

Orlando, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a child and family social worker for 18 years specializing with emotionally disturbed children. I am experienced with ADHD and mental health diagnoses.
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Special Needs Caregiver With Experience

Orlando, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the Seminole County Public school system for 15 years primarily with students who have learning disabilities and with those who are physically challenged. I have worked extensively with students with emotional challenges and who have autism. I love seeing them reach milestones others thought weren't possible....
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Experience With Special Needs

Orlando, FL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I just want to share a little bit about who I am. I am an Early Childhood Education major with a minor in Communicative Health and Disorders. I'm currently a student at UCF looking for a part time position until I start a full time internship in the fall (August). I have been a Registered Behavioral Technician for a...
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Experienced Childcare Provider & Special Needs Specialist

Orlando, FL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm Ranan. My caregiving journey began at 12 when I cared for my newborn brother, sparking my passion early. As a parent of a child with autism, I've honed skills in supporting children with special needs, studying Autism Spectrum Disorder extensively to adapt to each child's unique needs. Fluent in Portuguese, I excel in...
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Special Needs

Orlando, FL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Experience with cerebral palsy, autism kids. Cook, cleaning, car and insurance. CPR and clean record.
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Special needs caregiver

Orlando, FL

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$14/hr
Hi! My name is Texie. I would love to care for your loved one or someone you know. My step brother is on the autism spectrum. I have 2+ years experience with special needs & medical care along with household management. I'm very patient and can help with transportation or any needs.
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Full Time Special Needs Care Giver For Summer

Orlando, FL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I work as a certified severe ed. paraprofessional at high school. I have a lifetime experience of caring for a sibling with autism, along with 2 years of paid experience working with children with varying disabilities including Down Syndrome, EBD, Cerebral Palsy, and visual and physical impairments. I am comfortable toileting...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Orlando, FL

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$13/hr
I presently have two special needs people who live with my husband and myself. One is a family friend and the other is my son. I assist them with their daily living, putting their medications out and cooking meals as needed. They do have the ability to do things with directions.
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  • 245 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Orlando, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Orlando, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 173 reviews of the 245 listed special needs caregivers

Melanie N.

In the 4 months we have known Melanie, she has quickly become an extension of our family. Melanie started nannying our [then] 5.5 month old...

- Care member

Laquisha E.

Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list.

- Bertina P.

Leticia G.

Leticia was fantastic, and my kids truly enjoyed their time with her. My kids felt safe and had so much fun; they often talked about the new...

- Care member

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