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Jennifer M.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Deltona, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I was a care giver for about two years part-time for an elderly woman that had dementia and Parkinson's as well as a caregiver for a year for an elderly man with special needs. I also used to volunteer in several nursing homes. I enjoy working with the elderly and assisting them with their daily...

Dawn L. says "Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had...

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Erika A.

Registered Behavior Technician

Orlando, FL

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Erika and I am an experienced and passionate babysitter with 3 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I started out in a child care facility, then transferred to a group home setting working with children with developmental disabilities, im now a registered behavior technician working with...

Care Member says "Erika was very kind and patient with my kiddo. He enjoyed her. She communicated well prior her schedule "

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Kandi Y.

Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME

Deltona, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.

Tara K. says "Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves her so much....

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Christina F.

Senior Wanting To Help Seniors

Orange City, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Navy veteran whom has spent career in helping others, Started in a Institution for Special Needs, Worked in Detention Center for children, Group homes and assisted living settings for Special Needs, Became a Coordinator For Special Needs, Worked in a County Seniors Facility on Dementia floor. Came to Fla. working in a Seniors...

Robert T. says "Christina is a true blessing our family. She went way above and beyond while caring for my Dad. She was always prompt, polite, and very friendly with a...

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Kathleen K.

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...

Dawn R. says "Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she...

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Gail W.

Here To Help Because I Care

Sanford, FL

3.7(1)
from
$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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Tasha M.

Special Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Aurinel A.

BA In Medicine From Venezuela

Winter Park, FL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
General Medicine graduate from a top medical school in Venezuela with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled at laundry,...

Daritza S. says "I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief...

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Mary Jo M.

Special Needs Close To My Heart

Tavares, FL

3.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mature adult with a many years as a professional nutritionist. I am AED, CPR and first aid certified. I hold background/fingerprint clearance from Lake County. I am caring, loving and a Conscientious worker with old school work ethic. I look forward to caring for your loved one.
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Tate R.

Grand Island, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've been working with kids for the past 10 years and really enjoy getting to know the whole family! I am very flexible and respectful of parent's rules and expectations. I have plenty of experience cooking and household tasks. Huge pet lover. I enjoy coming up with new activities, as well as learning from the children. I grew...

Roger B. says "Tate came and watched my 3-year-old daughter. She did an amazing job! My daughter warmed up to her instantly. Tate was attentive, worked with her in...

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Nina R.

Sanford, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Mother and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a parent, I have a great passion for working with children and dedicated to helping them develop and learn. I have experience as a para in private schools for children with special needs. My responsibilities included developing IEP goals,...

Annie D. says "Nina has been our nanny for the past year and we would highly recommend her. She has provided excellent care for our 15 month old son. Nina is easygoing...

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Shanee T.

Senior Care

Apopka, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with Seniors for over 10 years paid. My experiences are helping them with organizing, bathing, eating, in/out of bed, wheelchairs and Dr. appointments. I have worked for OCPS for seven years with special needs students and have grown to love what I do everyday. I'm passionate about my work because if I can help...

Raynald M. says "We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation...

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James H.

Babysitter

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 51 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm James! I became "babysitter certified" and certified in CPR/First Aid when I was 11 years old, and I have been babysitting ever since. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborn to 18 years old, and up to 7 children at a time of varying ages. I have experience with twins/multiples and varying special needs. I...

Sarah S. says "Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!"

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Ashley S.

Apopka, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...
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Claudia T.

Special Needs Educator

Orange City, FL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a passionate tutor/ educator who loves being able to help children reach their full potential. I truthfully believe that with love, patience, and perseverance anything can be possible. In my profession as a teacher, I get to find creative ways to spark curiosity and enhance emotional, social, and academic learning by...

Kelly R. says "Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she...

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James H.

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

Altamonte Springs, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
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Jessica H.

Nanny

Longwood, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
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Marian B.

Full-Time Caregiver

Winter Park, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.

Michael T. says "Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible."

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Lea B.

Winter Park, FL

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, My name is Lea! My passion and my career path is early childhood development/special needs. My dream in life is to help children find their talents/superpowers and use them to thrive. Empathy, compassion and patience are my strengths. I'd describe my personality as transparent, creative and loving. I love working with...

Tiffany V. says "She was great for some time. She worked with us for almost 4 months but then one day she was a no show and 3-4 days later text me with some personal...

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Hansbleidy L.

Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies

Deltona, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.80/hr as of July 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Sorrento, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jennifer M.

Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my...

- Dawn L.

Erika A.

Erika was very kind and patient with my kiddo. He enjoyed her. She communicated well prior her schedule

- Care member

Kandi Y.

Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves...

- Tara K.

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