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269 special needs caregivers are listed in Orlando, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Orlando, FL
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my experience for those with special needs include transportation and assistance with daily living. I am passionate about this particular field because it is a joy to help ones who are in need.
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I have worked with children who have behavioral and learning issues. I have work with ASD children and earned my RBT certification.
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Hi, my name is Carli, I'm 20 years old and have been a caregiver for a little over a year. I had to leave my job due to the fact I moved but I absolutely loved it and would like to stay within my experience. My last job I cared for a 16-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and that's where I gained my experience.
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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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I have been working with children with autism, intellectual disabilities, and physical disabilities for 2 years. I have my bachelor's degree in speech pathology and am pursing my master's degree.
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I am very caring and responsible. I would love to care for your loved one or someone you know. My step brother is on the autism spectrum . I'm very patient and can help with transportation or any needs.
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Hi, my name is Roger. I was currently a correctional officer for FDC and looking for a career change. A friend recommended this site so I am giving it a try. I was a single father who had full custody of my daughter ( I say had because she is 21 now).
I have a broad range of experience working with children of different age...
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The most rewarding part of my job is making individual connections with each child. I always make sure that besides just being in a safe and loving environment, the child is enjoying every minute they are in my care.
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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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Hi, my name is Natalie and I'm a graduate student at UCF working on my master's in Healthcare (MHA). For the past couple years I've worked as a private caregiver for families and their children with autism, cerebral palsy, and spinal cord injuries, as well as an assistant at the Conductive Education Center of Orlando, which is a...
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I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
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I have been working as a Registered Behavior Therapist (RBT) for the past 3 years, working with children between the ages of 2 and 14 years old. I am great at multi-tasking, deescalation, and extremely patient. I am CPR/First Aid certified.
I am willing to learn any needed skills necessary to provide holistic care.
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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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Hello there! For as long as I can remember, I have valued and deeply appreciated children that are rightly recognized as "special." Though they may process the world a bit differently than what many are used to, they have an appreciation and value for the simple things that many of us forget for the sake of "busyness." All of...
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Hi, I'm Kaitlynn and I have been working with people with disabilities for 5+ years. I currently work as a Pre-K teacher for students with various disabilities, but mostly ASD. I have a graduate degree from UCF in Exceptional Student Education along with a graduate certificate in ASD.
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I care and implement treatment for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and Anoxic brain damage. I have experience with behavior therapy and speech therapy and can handle severe negative behaviors. I love what I do because I change the outcome of others lives and promote their skills so they can...
Kelsie D.
Orlando, FL
$15-25/hr
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I have lots of understanding of Autism, ADHD, OCD, down syndrome, and other mental health diagnoses. I am very patient, kind, and understanding of these conditions. I took the time to research each one of them and feel I can give any child who may struggle with any of the above the very best care!
William W.
Orlando, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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In the summer of 2018 I started applying for senior care jobs, mostly doing so because I was trying to find a job that would give me more meaning. Without knowing it one of the jobs I applied for was working with two older males with disabilities. Since then I've worked with six different clients. Driving them to appointments,...
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At the age of 15 I began working at a summer camp for children that had physical and mental disabilities. For the past six years I have been teaching elementary special education.
Karina D.
Orlando, FL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I grew up volunteering in special Olympics and working with kids with Autism, as my mother was a special education teacher. After high school I started volunteering with kids with special needs to play sports at the recreation center in my community and got a degree in Psychology with an emphasis on biology. I then became a...
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Orlando, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 272 reviews of the 269 listed special needs caregivers.