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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sebastian, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Sebastian, FL

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Hello my name is Kylie! I am originally from NY but moved to Vero Beach 2 years ago where I am currently a full time private nanny! While in NY I was a certified toddler teacher for 2 years as well as filling my schedule with many babysitting gigs! I am willing to help with household chores, cooking, cleaning, and tutoring!
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Donna R.


Grant, FL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced Registered Nurse

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I am an Intensive care Registered Nurse experience in Trauma, Cardiac, Surgical, Diabetes/Wound, and Dialysis Care. I love what I do and care about the every person I care for! I have a strong adult education background in nutrition and culinary skills. I love to laugh, yet be professional, reliable and organized.
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Whitney S.


Palm Bay, FL

$31/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I have a lot of experience babysitting, mentoring, and group teaching children of all ages! I also have babysat, and assisted several individuals who have special needs. I am willing to provide a background check and references!
5.0
"My daughter loves Whitney. She is punctual. And she is really nice"

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley K.


Vero Beach, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hey there! My name is Ashley and I have been a caregiver for seven years. I have worked with people of all ages, from developmental and intellectual disabilities to caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia, to most recently, spinal cord injury. I take pride in my upbeat positive and outgoing personality as well as my...
5.0
"We hired Ashley last minute , she was good at communicating with us and helping watch or 2 1/2 year old daughter . Our daughter doesn't like many people but took a liking to Ashley very quickly not even a whine...

Reviewed by Jose L.

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Maria B.


Palm Bay, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny

3.7

(3)

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I grew up in Bolivia. I am and have been a Sunday school teacher for many years. I have homeschooled my kids in the past. Being a nanny is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. Children are a delightful gift, they bring so much joy to my heart and make every day so much better. Very reliable. God fearful. I speak...
5.0
"Maria has one of the most kind souls you'd ever want to meet and look forward to working with her in the future."

Reviewed by Gregory A.

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Debra M.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Homeschooling Momma Of 5 Seeking Employment Sharing My Love With Your Child(ren)

4.3

(6)

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Hello. I am a proud mother of 5 amazing children. Prior to starting my family I was a firefighter/emergency medical technician and also worked in a daycare facility as a preschool teacher's assistant. I have experience with children from infancy through teen. I was a foster parent for the State Of Florida and have experience...
5.0
"Mrs.Debi was my babysitter when i was younger, i am now almost 15. Mrs.Debi is a great family friend of ours. I grow up along side her son N. Going to Mrs.Debi's house was the best part of my week. She always...

Reviewed by Trish C.

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Shirmel R.


Fort Pierce, FL

$17-23/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Healthcare provider with extensive experience in child, geriatric and special needs care. Culturally competent provider who individualizes care to each Angel's needs. Highly values cleanliness, quality of care and enjoys educating. Certified in advanced cardiac life support among other health related certifications. Able to...
5.0
"Shirmel initially came into our home to assist me with my aging mother. After her arrival I began to notice a significant improvement in my mother's health both physically and mentally. Mom was more active and...

Reviewed by Alexis R.

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Cynthia B.


Fort Pierce, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

5.0

(1)

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I have over 30 years experience caring for children. My experience includes: 20 years working with special needs children; 4 years as a nanny(11 month and newborn); 3 years as a pre-school teacher(newborn to 4 1/2 years); 3 yrs childcare for 3 yr old & newborn; 7 yrs childcare for 3 girls. My passion for children is tremendous...
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful and very qualified!"

Reviewed by Meghan B.

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Lorraine K.


Melbourne Beach, FL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable, Dependable Mom Of 3 Grown Sons, Available FT/PT

4.8

(43)

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I love being around children, which is why I have made it my career after raising my own 3 sons with 25 years of experience. I'm a mature, dependable, reliable, and pet-friendly caregiver with experience in special needs. My oldest son was a 2-pound preemie and today is a home case worker with a Masters degree specializing in...
5.0
"Lorraine comes from years of experience with kids, and we are glad to have her with us. She is a great help with our kids after school and she is always happy to help out with extra things around the house....

Reviewed by Lora L.

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Karen G.


Fort Pierce, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Reliable And Honest Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Why do I want to work as a caregiver? Possessing a nurturing nature, caregiving is my passion. I have worked in different personal care capacities for more than 10 years. I am a compassionate individual who enjoys providing exceptional care to clients of different ages with and without chronic and long term illnesses. I am a...
5.0
"She took exquisite care of my husband who had Alzheimer's"

Reviewed by Charlotte A.

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Lisa B.


Vero Beach, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help With Some Special Needs Patients

5.0

(3)

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Most of my experience is in the areas of mental illness, special needs, Alzheimers Disease, varied dementia's and Aspergers on the Autism Spectrum. My career began in Upscale Senior Living Communities. I have a BA degree in psychology. As Services Director for 20 years, I have certificates for the completion of Alzheimer's care,...
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Victoria S.


Palm Bay, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

4.5

(2)

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I have worked extensively w seniors in private homes, agencies and retirement communities. I believe that people need a lot of love and understanding. I am very sensitive to their needs, because of my vast experience with special needs clients. I have been with many seniors in the final stages of their lives and helped prepare...
5.0
"Kind,Patient Christian women. Deals well with my mom who can be difficult due to dementia."

Reviewed by Kathie M.

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Shirmel R.


Fort Pierce, FL

$12-35/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic Care Provider

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Healthcare provider with extensive experience in child, geriatric and special needs care. Culturally competent provider who individualizes care to each Angel's needs. Highly values cleanliness, quality of care and enjoys educating. Certified in advanced cardiac life support among other health related certifications. Able to...
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Maria B.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

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I'm very reliable and responsible, . I am experienced with children and elders with special needs such as dementia, Asperger's, ADHD, hypotonia. I'm experienced as a care giver.. I will take good care of your beloved ones.
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Beth M.


Vero Beach, FL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty LNA

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I have 25 years of healthcare experience working in nursing homes, ALFS, hospitals, and private residences. I am also experienced working with individuals with special needs. I am very passionate about my work, and my work ethic is very strong. Treat others as you want to be treated, with care, dignity and respect.
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Tatiana S.


Palm Bay, FL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a middle school history teacher at a Christian School. I have experience with special needs kids and also have a sibling with cerebral palsy. Growing up I was the oldest of 6.
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Lorraine K.


Melbourne Beach, FL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In Special Needs

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I'm a mature mom of 3 sons, my oldest was a 2 pound preemie with a medley of developmental delays and a diagnosis of high functioning autism . He has since graduated college with a 4. 0 GPA and received his masters in special education and is now working with children with autism. I have since worked with many special needs...
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Amber C.


Palm Bay, FL

$27/hr4 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Two Years Of Pediatric Experience!

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I have been babysitting for many years and have tons of kids in my family. Professionally, I worked as a CNA for two years (while in nursing school) at a children's hospital and have worked as a pediatric RN for two years after graduating. I have experience with infants up to 17 years old.
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Christy B.


Vero Beach, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have seen that "special needs" means different things to different people. For some, special needs means occasional and general help. I am very qualified to meet the needs of people in a variety of circumstances. Other people mean "special needs" for their children who are autistic or have OCD or cerebral palsy, or perhaps...
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Vanetta B.


Vero Beach, FL

$22-50/hr17 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Vanetta. I have worked in private care for the past 22 years, 16 of these caring for a young person with multiple special needs and the last six years working exclusively with two senior clients. I prefer senior care because of the value that I am able to provide. I have seen first-hand how important it is for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sebastian, FL

Whitney S.

5.0

My daughter loves Whitney. She is punctual. And she is really nice

- Care member

Ashley K.

5.0

We hired Ashley last minute , she was good at communicating with us and helping watch or 2 1/2 year old daughter . Our daughter doesn't like many people but took a liking to Ashley very quickly not even a whine or cry when we left! She did an awesome job and even did some dishes we didn't even ask...

- Jose L.

Maria B.

5.0

we love her! she's so sweet & caring. always on time & great with our two year old.

- Ashlee W.

Debra M.

5.0

My wife and I have known Debi for 5 years now. She has always been very loving, kind, and compassionate. She is very dependable and our children always have a great time when they are with her She pays attention to detail and it feels great to know our children are always safe with her. She is...

- Mark M.

Shirmel R.

5.0

Shirmel initially came into our home to assist me with my aging mother. After her arrival I began to notice a significant improvement in my mother's health both physically and mentally. Mom was more active and happier over all and would light up as soon as Shirmel entered the room. During the time...

- Alexis R.

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Ratings for Sebastian, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sebastian, FL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.