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60 special needs caregivers are listed in The Villages, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in The Villages, FL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...
5.0
"Synthia has been wonderful for my mom. She is very patient and attentive to my mother's needs. You can tell she has been well trained to work with handicapped individuals and she does an awesome job!! We love her!"
Marian S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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.
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.
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!
Hi! I moved to the South a few years ago from New Jersey to be closer to my family (I moved to the Villages a couple of months ago). I spent many years working for an agency that provides community residential support to seniors and individuals with intellectual disabilities. I started out as a direct care worker and was...
Jennifer H.
The Villages, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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....
Margaret C.
The Villages, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Trustworthy Special Needs Provider
Do you need help caring for yourself or a loved one after a surgery when you've come home from Rehabilitation? I am retired nurse anesthesiologist, however I still maintain an active registered nurse (RN) license. I'm able to help with medications, care, bathing, physician...
Isabel B.
The Villages, FL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My Name Is Isabel And I Am An Experienced, Passionate, And Flexible Childcare Provider.
Hi! My name is Isabel and I have about two years experience with kids ages 2-14, kids with behavioral issues, and kids with special needs. I have my own vehicle with a clean driving record and I'm trained in CPR. I'm a non smoker, pet lover(although allergic to cats), and a dedicated caregiver. In my spare time I like to do art...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer H.
The Villages, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Synthia D.
The Villages, FL
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Please Check My Special Needs Profile For More Detailed Information
I have enjoyed providing top level care for my senior clients. I am a certified Direct Support Professional, with CPR/First Aid, Specializing in Dementia and Behavioral health. Please visit my special care needs profile where I have listed detailed information of my skills, education and experience.
Synthia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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.
Sheri R.
The Villages, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let Me Take Care Of You Or Your Family Like They Are Family.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
I was a special needs teacher for 35 years and recently retired. I currently do respite for a few families in the Villages.
Dorothy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hunter can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Dorothy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Lisa F.
Leesburg, FL
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with my children. She is knowledgeable with baby care along with being kind and compassionate. Is flexible to my scheduling needs. She goes above and beyond with my 5 year old and 1 year old. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lindsey M.
Wildwood, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lindsey can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
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."
Robert C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 position. Once his job started, she was there to help him...
Jacey S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in The Villages, FL
Synthia D.
5.0
I have an adult special needs brother that lives with us. He's 45, but 7ish mentally and nonverbal. I can't say enough good about Synthia. I hired her to be a friend/mentor to my brother so he would have some autonomy in his life provide him with a fun, social outlet. She takes him on outings a...
- Tawnya W.
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
Lindsey M.
5.0
Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond.
- Russell S.
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.
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Ratings for The Villages, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in The Villages, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.