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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello,
From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
Lindsay R. says "Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children and left the...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Gail!
I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for infants, twins, a child with a brain tumor. Also, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at...
Care Member says "Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest immediately climbs...
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- $35/hr
I bring a unique perspective and a lot of heart to the families I work with I'm patient, understanding, and always willing to meet children where they are, whether that means joining in their special interests, keeping a calm environment, or just being someone they can trust and feel safe with I'm also a certified Home Health...
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- $20/hr
Hi! I am a recent graduate from the University of Central Florida with a degree in communication sciences and disorders. I have extensive experience working with special needs children and teens. My degree has concentrated on working with Neuro divergent populations and behavior management strategies. I have worked at a summer...
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- $15/hr
I love special needs children. I just finished being special education teacher at a middle school for the last 3 months. It's my first teaching job and I want more experience with special education students. I just graduated in December and I did my student teaching in an elementary school.
I provide dedicated care and companionship for individuals living with disabilities and mental health challenges. With patience, empathy, and respect, I focus on creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and emotional well-being. My goal is to offer not only practical assistance with daily...
BCaBA, LaBA
Bachelor's in ABA
Minor in early intervention
Former ESE teacher
Providing behavior consultation to families facing challenging behaviors in home and community settings.
My purpose is to provide parent consultation and training on effective evidence based practices through individualized guides, targeting...
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- $17/hr
1. Daily Living Support
• Help with dressing, bathing, and grooming
• Assist with eating or meal preparation
• Help with mobility (walking, wheelchair support)
2. Emotional and Social Support
• Provide companionship
• Encourage communication and social interaction
• Support independence and confidence
3. Medical or...
I am an experienced caregiver specializing in senior and special needs care. I offer dependable companionship, emotional support, and daily assistance while building meaningful connections. I approach caregiving as family ensuring those in my care feel safe, supported, and never alone.
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 20 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to seniors and individuals in need. I am dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment while supporting daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello. I am an educated, responsible, &full of energy mother who LOVES children! I have +30 yrs. of experience working w/children & work well w/all personality types. I also have a lot of experience w-special needs children.
Qualifications:
*Victim's Advocate for Robbery & Homicide, SVU & Investigations (Clay Co. Sheriff's...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Bringing five years of experience working with children of all ages, I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and engaging environment. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to support families by offering reliable childcare. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 15 years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Meal prep
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on young lives. With three years of experience, I provide attentive care for one child between the ages of four and 12. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid certification. My...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With four years of experience caring for up to two children, I provide reliable, high-quality care for ages 0-11. My approach is creative and friendly, whether we are playing...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Over the years I have had the privilege of caring for over 45 children. I've gained invaluable experience and I've been blessed with a5-year-old grandson that lovingly calls me cookie. As a proud mother of four grown children I've learned the importance of flexibility and adaptability. I'm excited to offer my services which...
Hello, my name is Katherine and I have lived in the Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages and on the spectrum level. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few...
John K. says "I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping,...
Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies
Deltona, FL
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful.
I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline.
I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs.
In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
Care Member says "Hans is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for approximately 2 years. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time. She is also open...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care for your child or children. I have raised two beautiful daughters (22 & 24) and desire to help a family with reliable, dependable child care. Flexible schedule, love pets, will gladly help with light housekeeping and running errands. I am trustworthy and love children of...
Hi there!
I'm a lover, yogi, outdoor enthusiast & I have a range of skills that could be useful for home care, senior care and personal assistance.
Most of my experience is in companion care, memory care, palliative care and end of life service in regard to seniors. I am a 200 hour registered yoga teacher, a certification I...
Pam M. says "Cayla is great! She's very kind and took good care of my needs. She's a great communicator and does a great job! I highly recommend her!"
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sanford, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Sanford, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Gail W.
Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children...
- Lindsay R.
Gail W.
Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest...
- Care member
Katherine T.
I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care,...
- John K.
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