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60 special needs caregivers are listed in The Villages, FL

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in The Villages, FL

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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver. I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc. I am able to do...
5.0
"Very caring and goes out of her way to make sure things are done. On time and very flexible with schedules. Highly recommend her for people with dementia and memory loss. "

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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, My name is Pam and I have a 24-year-old Autistic daughter and a 23-year-old daughter with Epilepsy and mental illness. I can provide help with date nights, getting out or taken a break. I can be flexible on dates and have 20 years experience with disabilities.
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Betsy G.


The Villages, FL

$10-15/hr

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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As a BCBA, I have experience providing behavioral therapy to children with autism ranging from 3 to 13 years old. I have a passion for helping children and adults learn, enjoy life, and find their passions! I hope to be able to provide fun, creative, and supportive care to your family member!
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Jennifer H.


The Villages, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a retired nurse with 22 years of experience in all fields. I have a sister who is 12 years older than me and has Hydrocephalus with seizures, developmental delays, amd Autism, who I have helped my mother take care of my whole life. I have experience with lifts, suctioning, tube feeding, and a multitude of other tasks....
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Hunter S.


The Villages, FL

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

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Hello, I'm Hunter! I am 23 with 6 years of professional childcare experience under my belt! However, I've been caring for children ever since age 12. My experience ranges from swim lessons to daycare to nannying. Ages I have cared for are newborns just a couple of weeks old all the way to 14-year-olds, including kids with...
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Jennifer H.


The Villages, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Jenn and I am retired nurse with over 20 years of experience with infants and children. I am CPR and first aid certified, and love arts and crafts! I have taken care of children as young as newborns through 16 years of age, as well as special needs of all ages. I love Miss Rachel, Bluey, and all things kid...
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Shannon D.


The Villages, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Helper

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I have well over 29 years of experience with all kinds of health care needs from children to special needs to seniors. I have worked in hospital settings to group homes and homes. I have Knowledge with many illnesses, some of them are dementia, epilepsy, tbi. I have been trained to work with a lot of medical equipment as well. I...
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Dorothy S.


The Villages, FL

$15-20/hr

Special Needs

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I was a special education teacher for 35 years in Massachusetts. I've worked with a wide range of disabilities, from severe to moderate disabilities and of all ages.
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Sheri R.


The Villages, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Take Care Of You Or Your Family Like They Are Family.

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I have worked in a variety of different care-giving positions for over 20 years. I have worked as a nanny, a home health aid, with elderly and with individuals with developmental disabilities. Before moving to Florida, I lived in Pennsylvania and cared for two gentlemen in their 60's in my home. One with developmental...
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Dorothy S.


The Villages, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Sitter

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I was a special needs teacher for 35 years and recently retired. I currently do respite for a few families in the Villages.
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Dorothy S.


The Villages, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

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I was a special needs teacher for 35 years, I'm patient and reliable. Helping the elderly is rewarding and wonderful. I want families to know their loved ones are in good hands. I am CPR and AED certified.
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Renee B.


Lady Lake, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver

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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Pilar G.


Lady Lake, FL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

5.0

(1)

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I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Caring Superpower Is Patience!

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person. I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
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Lisa F.


Leesburg, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I also have experience with...
5.0
"Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone! "

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Fonteshe G.


Leesburg, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

5.0

(1)

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I have a passion for working with children, children with special needs, as well as senior citizens. I have been in the education system for over 32 years, and have worked with regular education children, as well as children with autism, speech impairments, and behavior needs. I love what I do and would love the opportunity to...
5.0
"Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the...

Reviewed by Jacey S.

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Judy B.


Leesburg, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA That Loves Her Work

5.0

(2)

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I am a caring and attentive CNA and a retired pharmacy technician. My personality is upbeat and cheerful. For the last 6 years I have been taking care of a precious lady which passed away at 93 years old. Miss Mary was like my mom and I helped her to bathe, helped with her medication, getting her groceries and preparing her...
5.0
"Judy has been employed by me for 4 months. She has taken care of my daughter who has quadriplegic c.p. I have no hesitation in recommending Judy for future employment with your loved one. She is trustworthy and...

Reviewed by Patti V.

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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person. I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
5.0
"I would recommend Lindsey to anyone who's looking for a caregiver not only is Lindsey a great caregiver but she is a great person with a big heart."

Reviewed by Robert C.

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Madalynn H.


Lady Lake, FL

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

Your Child Is My Top Priority. I Will Make Sure They Are Happy And Content. 100% Of The Time.

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I am a very big people person! I also have experience with special need children I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Compassionate, and understanding I like working with kids because they have such a funny personality. I enjoy seeing them happy and I enjoy making them happy I'm looking for a job where I can do what I...
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Lisa F.


Leesburg, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I have recently made the...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in The Villages, FL

Pamela S.

5.0

Pam helped us with reorganizing our entire house after we made the move from the Northeast. She is very neat and went out of her way to make sure everything was done just right. She also made sure our cat and dog were happy. Highly recommend her!

- Gerard K.

Lisa F.

5.0

Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone!

- Care member

Fonteshe G.

5.0

Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him navigate his few days on the job....

- Jacey S.

Judy B.

5.0

Judy has been employed by me for 4 months. She has taken care of my daughter who has quadriplegic c.p. I have no hesitation in recommending Judy for future employment with your loved one. She is trustworthy and dependable. She is prompt, organized and will take on tasks that are not required. I have...

- Patti V.

Lindsey M.

5.0

Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond.

- Russell S.

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