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Anais V.

Big Kid At Heart

Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 younger sisters so in regards to life experience I have a good amount of years lol. I'm a very outgoing, patient and yet energetic person. I grew up raising kids younger than I was by the age of 10. I've also babysat children with special needs such as autism and down syndrome. I've spent over 6 months volunteering at...

Paula A. says "Anais came to help me for one evening. She has a wonderful personality. My daughter immediately loved her. She is calm, soft spoken, cheerful and full of...

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Melbourne, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
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Small Human Whisperer

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love kids, and the feeling has seemed mutual for as long as I can remember. I took my first childcare course at age 11 and babysat regularly from then until I had little ones of my own. Now that my kids are grown, I'd love to help out with yours. I have long-term experience with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I've also...

Gustav H. says "Sherry did an excellent job taking care of our two-year-old at our wedding. She was amazing and can't express how grateful we were for taking such good...

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Special Needs

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Jessica. I am a retired Special Education teacher. My certifications include a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, certification in Special Education, CDA certification in Early Childhood Education. On top of this, I have my American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and American Red Cross...

Bethany F. says "She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to...

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Caring Professional

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced and compassionate childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My 20 years of experience and education in early childhood development have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. As a...

Care Member says "Jessica has been a wonderful addition to our home, caring for our child who needs extra patience. She transports, helps with homework and studying,...

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Special Education Advocate / Paralegal / Mom

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a empty nester mom of 3 ASD young adults. Certified Special education advocate / paralegal through University of San Diego School of Law. I am trained but not certified in OT, ABA, CBT, SLP as well as special diets. Happy to help with homework, home school work, planning, organizing, social skills, field trips, cooking,...

Care Member says "Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his...

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Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been a childcare provider for 20 years, motivated by my love of children and the desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. Parents appreciate my regular updates about their child's day, and I follow their preferred communication method. Whether we're playing outdoor games,...

Care Member says "Zuza is a wonderful and dependable caregiver. She takes great care of my baby and is very professional and efficient with that. As a first time mom, I...

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Highly Experienced Trained Child Care Provider

Melbourne, FL

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Very experienced empty nest mom of 3 now young adults w/ASD. Experienced & trained to work w/special needs, medical fragile, special diets, allergies, OT & Speech Therapy, ABA, CBT. Can help w/light cooking & cleaning, grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning, home school, crafts, play games, etc. Decades of experience working as...

Care Member says "Stacey is amazing with children. She cared for my three young boys from the age of infant twins and a two year old older toddler brother. She read to...

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Babysitter, Petsitter, Nanny, Assistant

Indialantic, FL

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Keeley and I live in Satellite Beach, Florida! I have been nannying for about 8 years now, and have experience with children ages newborn to 16! I also have volunteered for Special Olympics Florida, giving me the opportunity to work with Special Needs adults and children as well!
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Titusville, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mom of a 2-year-old. I have also helped with special needs children for years. I love all kids and would love to help families out and create bonds.
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Hey!

Melbourne, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I've worked as a nanny on & off since 2016, working with sibling groups of 2-6 (ages ranging from 2 to 14). I've helped with morning routines & school/activity drop off & pickup. I've handled planned outings & activities, as well as everyday around the house play. I can also help with cooking & cleaning (& chore/school work...
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Cocoa, FL

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$13/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I grew up babysitting and nannying for neighbors, friends, and my own family. My family fostered children ages newborn to 12-year-olds. We adopted four kids all who have various special needs so I have experience working with children who have autism, ADHD and other special needs. I love teaching children to cook and bake, I...
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Night Nanny & Baby Whisperer

Merritt Island, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Though I love kids of all ages, the infant stage is my favorite. There is nothing sweeter to me than a baby's coos or the "milk buzz" on their little faces after a feeding. Fortunately the feeling seems to be mutual; babies and young children take to me. So now that my own children are grown, I've gone back to helping young...
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Special Needs Sitter

Satellite Beach, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi. My name is Tracy. I am 53 years old and have raised 2 boys. I worked for Brevard schools as an assistant with special needs students for 15 years and found that is where my passion lies! Prior to that I earned my early childcare and director certification and worked as both director and teacher in a preschool. I am looking...
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Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Satellite Beach, FL

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$13/hr
Hello! I am a 23-year-old graduate student who has had a lot of experience working with children with special needs. I am currently looking for part time work. I am currently in an online graduate program at Arizona State University. I previously worked as an in home behavior therapist for children with Autism for about 8 months...
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Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
I have worked with an elementary aged child who had autism and schizophrenia. I have also worked with a middle school child with autism and social issues. Those are my 2 main experiences with special care, but I have also have a lot of experience babysitting, serving as a waitress, and working in retail and I currently work...
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Kind Trustworthy Retired Teacher

Satellite Beach, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a newly retired 49 yr old retired special Ed teacher. Mom of 2 daughters. One is a freshman at UCF, the younger is a first grader. I have vast experience with special needs caregiving as a teacher of over 26 years, including feeding, bathing, seizure disorders, cognitive disabilities, behavioral intervention, etc. I also...
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Karin S. From Nuernberg Germany

Indialantic, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a very reliable, experienced , patient, and creative person who has approximately 18 years of experience caring for special children, from infants to adults. With me, your children will be getting the best care as I am a special needs mom myself and have high expectations for anyone caring for my child, and I'm willing...
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Compassionate & Qualified Nurse & Special Needs Mother

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
As a mother of a 4-year-old with ADHD, ASD & other health issues, I can understand your needs for your loved one. As a nurse, I have 4 years of experience with adolescents as young as 5 years old & as old as 17 years old with mental disorders, seizure disorders, ASD, ADHD & more while working at an Inpatient Psychiatric...
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Cocoa Beach, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I recently moved to Mooresville and would love to continue my experience with childcare! I fell in love with childcare by being a nanny to my 6-year-old nephew with autism for two years! I am experienced with remote learning! I have a reliable suv! I am patient and will educate, have fun and love your children! I would love...

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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

Anais V.

Anais came to help me for one evening. She has a wonderful personality. My daughter immediately loved her. She is calm, soft spoken,...

- Paula A.

Sherry L.

Sherry did an excellent job taking care of our two-year-old at our wedding. She was amazing and can't express how grateful we were for...

- Gustav H.

Jessica M.

She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn...

- Bethany F.

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