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Lailanie B.

Cocoa, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the Special needs for 3 years. My last patients he was Diagnose Autistic late development and he was totally deaf. I did the training that required from state. I can say that it was the most rewarding job I had ever have.
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Provides Excellent Care For Children Of All Ages

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Cassidy and I'm a college student online at Seminole State. I have a golden retriever and enjoy outdoor activities. I have 4 years experience working at a daycare, 3 years experience as a live-in nanny, and experience with special needs children.

Care Member says "Cassidy took care of my 8-month-old daughter (scheduled randomly through this app which I never do) and my only complaint is that our schedules didn’t...

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Merritt Island, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked as a substitute teacher with children of varying exceptionalities for many years in Virginia and Florida. I have worked as an instructional assistant in Brevard County for 5 years. I work well and enjoy working with children with special needs. I do work school hours but have some evenings and weekends open for care.
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Fun Sitter And Could Be Tutor!

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Florida Atlantic University, where I studied Marine Science and Oceanography. I have four years of experience babysitting for a special needs child, which have been some of the most fulfilling moments of my life. In addition to this, I have experience babysitting children ranging from ages 2-12....
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a student at Florida State University graduating in 2026! I've been caring for children since 14. I have specific experience with infants, premature twins, special needs children, and tutoring. I graduated Valedictorian from my high school. I have my own reliable transportation, am very quick on my...
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Cocoa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am one of seven children and the middle child! I have three younger brothers and one nephew so I'm very experienced with younger kids :) I have volunteered and worked hundreds of hours as an employee with special needs kids, of all ages, at a physical therapy horse stable. Lots of patience, understanding and communication is...
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Loving Mother Of 3 Wonderful Boys

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am a married mom of 3 boys. I have a 16-year-old and 14-year-old twin boys who are all in school fulltime. I have over 20 years experience, I am CPR and First aid certified. I do have over 60 hours of official training from the department of children and families required to work in any state day care....
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Reliable Care Giver

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Genesis. I am a 32-year-old certified medical assistant. I have 2 wonderful children, one of which is special-needs, so I do have some background in that. I am a smart and trustworthy hard worker who does have availability as soon as I drop the kids off from school all the way until my children need to be picked up. I...
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Merritt Island, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
I have worked as a substitute teacher and an instructional assistant with many different types of special needs from Pre-K up through middle school. Working with people with special needs is something that I enjoy. I have a child with high functioning autism.
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Loving Mother Of 3 Wonderful Boys

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am a 34 years old married mom of 3 boys. I have a 12-year-old and 10-year-old twin boys who are all in school fulltime. I have over 20 years experience and I am looking to care for one or two more children to help bring in some extra money since I lost my job at a private school for kids with autism due...
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Happy Kids Happy Life

Melbourne, FL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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My name is Skylar I live in Port St John and I'm a military wife. I have worked at Crosspoint academy for a year and at childcare center of Destin Baptist before moving back home to Brevard last year. I am safe sleep certified and almost done with my 45 hours of training I have nannies for a mom of three 5 days a week I have...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a married mother of 4 grown children. I have been teaching special education for 22 years in public, private and charter schools. Prior to teaching I was a nanny while in college. I am looking to get out of teaching but still work with children. At home we have 3 dogs, a green winged macaw, 2 ball pythons and a saltwater...

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified special education teacher willing to help care for your special needs child. I have experience with medically fragile premature twins as well.
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Fun, Creative Sitter.

Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I absolutely love children and making an impact in their lives. I don't mind helping with basic housework, homework and taking care of pets. I have experience with all ages. I will plan activities for us to do, so they are not bored. I have experience with special needs children as well. I am CPR and first aid Certified.

Care Member says "Sydney has been great with my toddlers. She started watching them when they were 2 & 3 and they ask for her all the time. My oldest is autistic and...

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Nanny Full-time Or Part-time

Palm Bay, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Margaret, and I was a nanny for 5 years. I have experience with everything from; managing the household, light and heavy duty housekeeping, grocery shopping, running errands, pet care, pick up/drop off to and from school, and after school activities. I have worked with children since my senior year of high school,...
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Cocoa, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities, I have worked in Assisted living facilities but prefer the one on one relationship. My experience includes but is not limited to Dementia/Alzheimers, total bed care, medication reminders, light housework, transportation to appointments, meal preparation,...
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Palm Bay, FL

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
I have always had a passion to go out of my way and share a moment with people with special needs. I can see and appreciate the special light inside of them and I would be blessed to help care for someone with special needs. While I don't have any paid experience , I have interacted with many people before and although...
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Indialantic, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a 19-year-old son who falls somewhere on the autism spectrum and another son, now 21 years of age, who has severe attention deficit disorder. We raised our boys in a School system where challenges presented themselves daily both academically as well as socially. I am well versed on the demands of raising a special needs...
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Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Danielle. I am 21 years old, graduated high school in 2022, and I currently am taking real estate classes and have a full time Etsy business. I love working with kids, as I have always been a babysitter or nanny. During high school I did lots of baby sitting and took all childhood development classes where I...

Care Member says "Danielle was an excellent babysitter. She was very active and attentive with my child that had autism. Always had a positive attitude and willing to do...

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Part-Time Babysitter

Cocoa, FL

4.8(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have babysat since from 10/2005 to present day. I have babysat children ranging from newborn to age of 14. Have experience with special needs children such as diabetics, autistic, ADHD, and bipolar children. I cooked, cleaned, and took care of the children' s physical and emotional needs. I also offer other services other than...

Kiara L. says "I hired Taylor a few times and she was so great with my toddler son. She has always been on time, she's great with following my sons routine, and has...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Rockledge, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Cassidy G.

Cassidy took care of my 8-month-old daughter (scheduled randomly through this app which I never do) and my only complaint is that our...

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Sydney O.

Sydney has been great with my toddlers. She started watching them when they were 2 & 3 and they ask for her all the time. My oldest is...

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Danielle W.

Danielle was an excellent babysitter. She was very active and attentive with my child that had autism. Always had a positive attitude and...

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