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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Orange, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Port Orange, FL
Areanna B.
Daytona Beach, FL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Have worked in the field of mental health for the past six years. I have built rapport and gained experience with both adults and children with varying mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. I have found that it is imperative to learn the language and communication styles of these individuals as they are no less than...
LJ
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I have been a CNA for 25 years , specializing but not limited in Alzheimer's, dementia, mental behaviors, geriatric, wheelchair confined clients, Memory care, rehabilitation , pediatrics, orthopedics, bariatrics, medical surgical, neurology, special needs , I am also a certified phlebotomist and certified medicine technician,...
Crystal D.
Edgewater, FL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hi! I've been caregiving for babies/children for about 4 years. Prior to that I was a stay at home mom with my son, he's now in the 6th grade. I also have a daughter attending college. I do have experience with caring for more than one child at a time as well as some special needs experience. I'd love the opportunity to get to...
5.0
"Crystal has been working as my 1yo and 3yo's caregiver for over 6 months. She's become part of our family and has many strengths; she devotes her full attention to each child and gives each child what he or she...
Reviewed by Jennifer D.
Jesica F.
New Smyrna Beach, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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First, I am very patience; I use a lot of creativity, and consistency. I assess each child s individual needs and strengths. Then I can build up strategies that will help each student with focus, stay on task, and learn to their full capabilities.
Make lesson plans where all the activities are age appropriate and carefully...
5.0
"My family traveled out of town for my sons wedding and in order to attend the festivities, we needed someone to watch my 15 year old Autistic Son . You know this takes a special someone. Jesica was not good...
Reviewed by Jerome P.
Brittney M.
Ormond Beach, FL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Brittney, I am a very skilled nanny, having 5 years of paid babysitting/nannying under my belt. I've worked with newborns to age 15. I have experience with special needs children including developmental delays, feeding tubes, allergies, and seizures. I've also worked in an after school program setting with kids...
5.0
"My husband and I were very impressed with how responsible and helpful Brittney was with our 9 month old and 3 year old. She was punctual and ready to roll up her sleeves and help out in any way needed....
Reviewed by Dana S.
5.0
(1)
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I have worked with the developmentally disabled in residential homes and in-home. I am familiar with the difficulties this population has in social atmospheres and I am informed about possible behavioral issues that might arise. I am currently working with a women who has spina bifida as a companion and personal care attendant.
5.0
"Pat took wonderful care of my elderly father. She is a lovely woman and I highly recommend her. "
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5.0
(1)
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Hello my name is Anna and I am 31 yrs old. I have experience with all ages, from toddlers to teenagers including those who possess special needs.
I am a very nurturing, kind and attentive caregiver. I thoroughly enjoy spending my time with children while engaging them through arts and crafts, time spent in nature, playtime, and...
5.0
"Anna is a amazing. She has been part of our family for over a year now. She has done everything from watch our children to clean our home to care for our 50 animals here on our small ranch. Anna is reliable and...
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5.0
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Hello, I'm Jaclyn and 26 years old. I live in Ormond Beach! I'm a special needs middle school teacher in Flagler County. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. 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,...
5.0
"Nice to talk during the phone interview but just a little far away from us."
Reviewed by Josh H.
5.0
(2)
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My name is Florita and I have experience working with autistic and special needs children from 2-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I have worked part-time with three families in Florida for over five years. I love helping people and kids and feel good about what I do which is help children grow and not just babysit them.
I have worked...
5.0
"Florita (for short) is an amazing caretaker. We hired Florita to stay overnight with our 2month old. As parents to a newborn, and a toddler, we were able to get some much needed rest several nights a week,...
Reviewed by Krizia E.
Teresa P.
Ormond Beach, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available To Work As Nanny, Babysitter, Tutor, And Home Chores.
5.0
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Mom. 5. 5 years experience as a nanny. Swim Teacher. Retired Teacher.
Being around children is my passion. I have over 25 years experience working with children. The variety includes: volunteer in church nursery, volunteer in special needs classrooms, preschool teacher, home-school educator. I've taught swim lessons for the...
5.0
"She is kind, considerate, patient, generous, wonderful with kids, and a good listener. She takes every job very seriously and is always open to new ideas and activities. No matter what age the child is she can...
Reviewed by Nathaniel P.
Meghan N.
Edgewater, FL
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Former Assistant Preschool Teacher, Looking For A Family To Nanny For/ Babysitter On The Weekends!
4.3
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Hi, there! My name is Meghan and I am a certified Med tech, and have been a caregiver for elderly and children for 10 years. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I am most comfortable working for seniors, as that is what I have been doing at my most recent job, however I am open to help with children, special needs children or...
4.0
"Meghan has been very helpful with picking up my 2yr old from daycare and keeping him entertained til I get home. Shes very sweet and reliable. "
Reviewed by Josephine G.
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Hi! My name is Andrea, some in the community call me "Ann".
I have been working as a caregiver/home heath aide with special needs/elderly for the past 15 years. The ages have varied from 2-95 years old.
Some of my job responsibilities include, companionship, Medication Administration, light house cleaning, running errands,...
Kayla S.
Edgewater, FL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
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20 years Cna experienced. I have also worked with developmental psychologist and psychiatrists. I am well with care plans and behavioral charts.
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Hi! My name is Delaney, and I'm 23 years old. I am new to nannying as a full-time job, but I have years of experience. I am the third oldest of a family of 9, with two of my siblings having Down Syndrome. I am more than comfortable caring for and assisting those with special needs. Currently I am a Paraprofessional in Elementary...
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Hi, Im Andrea, a Caregiver & Registered Respiratory Therapist with wide ranging experience. In addition to hands on patient care I provide light cooking, cleaning, running errands, companionship, etc.
My primary goal is to provide excellent patient care. I currently reside in Volusia County, have an active Florida RRT license,...
Jodie G.
Ormond Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
21 Years Of Experience, Caregiver With Integrity And Vibrance
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I'm well experienced and adapted to the multitude of changes aging brings to both the aging person and their loved ones. The same goes for youth and adults alike with special needs.
My service is a display of utmost love and compassion for the people who invite me into their life and entrust me with their care or that of their...
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Hi! I have been working as a caregiver with special needs/elderly for the past 8 years. The ages have varied from 2-95 years old. Some of my job responsibilities include Medication Administration, light house cleaning, running errands, bathing, oral hygiene, taking my clients out in the community, and overall heath and safety....
Sheridan S.
Deltona, FL
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a very compassionate CNA that has experience with caring for children of all ages and special needs children as well.
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Hello! I worked with a family with 3 special needs children for almost 4 years. I provided meal prep, took to appointments, light schooling, grocery shopping, and housework.
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Hello, my name Kendra . I am currently CNA and CPR certified. I am in Nursing School currently to purse my RN degree. I would love to help take care of your family! Whether that be emotional or physical help. I can be there to help with daily tasks or just to talk! My schedule does vary but I do know my schedule in advance....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Orange, FL
Crystal D.
5.0
I proudly recommend Crystal who has watched my son for the last year on a full time basis. Crystal had a calm yet reassuring presence about her when we first met for an interview. My husband and I instantly knew that she would be a great fit for our family. Over the last year, Crystal has become...
- Lacey S.
Jesica F.
5.0
My family traveled out of town for my sons wedding and in order to attend the festivities, we needed someone to watch my 15 year old Autistic Son . You know this takes a special someone. Jesica was not good ,or great , but nothing less than Phenomenal! Loving, caring , reliable, sharing and...
- Jerome P.
Brittney M.
5.0
My husband and I were very impressed with how responsible and helpful Brittney was with our 9 month old and 3 year old. She was punctual and ready to roll up her sleeves and help out in any way needed. Brittney's experience with children our kids' ages really showed and we were happy to have found...
- Dana S.
Patricia S.
5.0
Pat took wonderful care of my elderly father. She is a lovely woman and I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Anna H.
5.0
Anna is a amazing. She has been part of our family for over a year now. She has done everything from watch our children to clean our home to care for our 50 animals here on our small ranch. Anna is reliable and flexible. She never disappoints. When my health suddenly declined and we needed extra...
- Care member
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Ratings for Port Orange, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Port Orange, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.