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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tavares, FL

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Tavares, FL

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Mary Jo M.


Tavares, FL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Close To My Heart

3.0

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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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Yahaira M.


Tavares, FL

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Trying To Make A Difference. . .

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It will be a real pleasure to help you. I have worked with people with special needs, dementia, bipolar disorders and different medical conditions. I have experience in caregiver: bathing, grooming, food prep, laundry and helping dressing, light housekeeping, companionship, emotional support, mobility, remember medications and...
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Trinity C.


Zellwood, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Nanny!

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Trinity and I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for the past 9 years but professionally babysitting for 7 years. I also have childcare experience working as a Site Director at a before and after school program at an elementary school! I have experience working with children newborn to 12...
5.0
"Trinity is phenomenal! I wish we had met her after we had our first child because we would’ve hired her to be our full time nanny. She has extreme patience with our children, shows that she cares and is very...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Precious Care

5.0

(2)

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I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
5.0
"Nicole is a God fearing dedicated mother wife + business woman over the years learning from her profession and learning from her own daughter who has special needs I don't know another person or facility that...

Reviewed by Denice M.

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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area. "

Reviewed by Diane D.

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Dane J.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

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First started caregiving in high school when my uncle got cancer and would not take care of himself I did that until he die after school I work in an behavioral facility where I work with special need kids.
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Sarah G.


Clermont, FL

$20-21/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have been working with autistic kids of all ages since 2015. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician that just received my Masters in September 2022. I am passionate about this field and will soon enough be sitting for the board exam to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I also have experience babysitting all...
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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CARE GIVER

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I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Care

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I have worked with a variety of people including seniors within their home environment, private duty, dementia and Alzheimer's aspects of the field. I have many years as a CNA in a hospital setting and a degree in Medical Assisting. I have an extensive background in intellectual disabilities as well as mental health and special...
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Leah B.


Clermont, FL

$12-50/hr15 yrs exp

Fun Loving Young Adult Looking To Make Memories With Your Family!

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Hello, My name is Ms. Leah! I am new to Florida and currently looking for some fun and awesome families to work with on the weekends and hopefully through the summer! I have been working with children my entire life through nannying, babysitting, volunteering in my church nursery and working at a daycare and now living my dream...
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Diane L R.


Grand Island, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Diane R

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Hi, my name is Diane r, I am a Christian mom of 4 grown children grandmother of 7 . I taught school at a home school church and also work with special needs children. I am c p r certified and level two background Cleared with c p r training . I would love to help you with your own needs and your children!
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Rebecca C.


Mount Dora, FL

$17-30/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Caring Grandmother Seeking Child Care Job To Make A Positive Impact.

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I am a mother of three children, two step-children, and a grandmother of five. I have over 28 years of experience as a teacher, some of whom had special needs. Currently, I am looking for a child care job where I can make a positive impact. Working with children of all ages and backgrounds is very fulfilling for me. I can...
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Maria G.


Howey in the Hills, FL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Home Health And Nursing Assistance

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I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, trustworthy I like caring for seniors because my passion love to help, I started caring for seniors when I noticed my passion for caring for others.. In my spare time, I like to dance and go to the movie One thing you should know about me is I'm a happy person My skills...
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Lauren M.


Mount Dora, FL

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience in overseeing upwards of 19 kids while also tending to students with special needs. I understand how important it is to have someone patient and understanding to tend to children with special needs. I'd love to answer any questions you may have!
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Alyssa L.


Clermont, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I am 25 years old, I am a certified preschool teacher. Currently taking a break from working in the education industry. I am CPR and active shooter certified. I am currently 6 months pregnant, looking for something part time untill after baby is born. I love the outdoors and being active. Arts and crafts are another loving hobby...
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Sharon S.


Mount Dora, FL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Autistic Mom

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My 1st child is high functioning autism and was a challenge. I have learned that all kids are different no matter what. Some take a little more work and patience. I have taken care of a little boy while his parents took little sisters to Disney.
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Dwight H.


Mount Dora, FL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years working with the special needs population. I specialize in clients with autism and ADHD diagnosis.
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Renee B.


Lady Lake, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
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Francesca D.


Apopka, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

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Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
5.0
"Francesca was a very caring caregiver. She went above and beyond what was expected of her. I would highly reccomend her for a position as a caregiver."

Reviewed by Care member

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Shanee T.


Apopka, FL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) -...

Reviewed by Raynald M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tavares, FL

Trinity C.

5.0

Trinity is phenomenal! I wish we had met her after we had our first child because we would’ve hired her to be our full time nanny. She has extreme patience with our children, shows that she cares and is very responsible. Our boys absolutely love her!!

- Care member

Nicole L.

5.0

Nicole takes her job serious. She is a dependable, responsible and professional individual. Her knowledge of concern puts you at ease giving you a sense of insurance that when you leave your love one in her care they will be taken care of. Nicole answers and shares all feedback of any concerns that...

- Linda J.

Dinahmarie B.

5.0

She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area.

- Diane D.

Francesca D.

5.0

I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped me in and out of the shower/tub combo so I could shower. She is gentle, patient and caring.

- Care member

Shanee T.

5.0

We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) - Companionship Shanee is reliable, punctual and always has a positive and friendly attitude. We...

- Raynald M.

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