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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wellington, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wellington, FL

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Lilia H.


Wellington, FL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Need

5.0

(1)

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I am Patient Care Assistant Certified experience in Nurse Home and Private Caregiver for 5 years I am working part time as assistant companion for young men with autism,

Recent review:

5.0
Lilia was awesome. I hired her for 24 hours outpatient post op care. Unfortunately i ran into trouble breathing after returning home and due to her quick interaction of calling EMS made it through the night....

Reviewed by Brigitte S.

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Lin J.


Wellington, FL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am mother of four and a Glamma of two beautiful little girls , I'm reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy. I'm also a graduate LPN I've been in the medical field for a very longtime working...

Recent review:

5.0
She was extremely caring and patient with my sister with Alzheimer's. She came on time everyday and stayed until her relief shift arrived. She was capable of handling all situations that arose and I highly...

Reviewed by Ann R.

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Jacqueline H.


Wellington, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Sitter Experience With Special Needs Population (Autism), Multiple Children & Elderly

5.0

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Hello Parents, I'm a proud mother of 6 children which one has Autism. My kids range from 16 years old to 22 years old. I'm very much experienced and comfortable working and taking care of children all ages and the elderly bedridden. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 22 years of experience...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I hired Jacqueline to watch (4) kids aging from 3-6 years old. She communicated wonderfully before the day, and arrived on time the day of. We met once before the scheduled day, and I immediately felt...

Reviewed by Courtney S.

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Kaitlyn K.


Wellington, FL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I have approximately 10 years of experience in child care and it is something I absolutely love to do. I have cared for newborns through 14 years old. I have been helping families with childcare since I was 10 years old, and baby-sitting on my own since I was 12. I cared most frequently as a full time nanny for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kaitlyn is such an incredible nanny and just a sweet blessing to our whole family! She started when our third child was only 8 weeks old and was so sweet and loving towards him. I instantly felt comfortable and...

Reviewed by Lauren B.

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Lakeyma G.


Wellington, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny To Become Apart Of A Family.

4.5

(2)

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Hi my name is Lakeyma and I'm a experience nanny for over 14 years. I really love an enjoy working with kids, and I also have exp. working with special needs kids as-well. I have exp in nurturing, caring loving changing diapers, feeding, doctor appointments, medications, school pick ups, lite homework school or any activities...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lakeyma babysat my 7.5 month old and was truly lovely with him - singing and dancing with him, feeding him with no problem. She clearly has a lot of experience with infants and was knowledgeable about all the...

Reviewed by Kate H.

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Danielle A.


Wellington, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Professionally, I am a Recreation Therapist working independently and in Special Education. I work with individuals of all ages of the lifespan and all ability levels. I have over 10 years of experience as a part-time babysitter, providing care for multiple children at once, date-night care, and care for individuals with special...

Recent review:

5.0
Danielle babysat for me on many occasions when she lived in state. I knew her from a family friend who recommended her babysitting services. She was so kind, gentle, and warm hearted with my 1 year old. She was...

Reviewed by Ericka A.

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Malany P.


Wellington, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of 15 Years - Available On Weekdays, Weeknights, Weekends!

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Malany. I am 31. I hold my associates degree in early childhood education and have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have worked as lead teacher, summer camp director, after-school Director, group home assistant director, special needs 1:1 aide, and early childhood instructor. I also have many...

Recent review:

5.0
Our son absolutely loves Malany! He always has such wonderful things to say about his time with her. You can tell that Malany has a very special way with children. She has a calm and warm presence and is very...

Reviewed by Angela M.

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Priscilla S.


Wellington, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children from the time I was in high school till now. I am also in school to work with special needs children.
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Roland P.


Wellington, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I work 10 years in a Child & Adolescent psychiatric unit providing Behavioral Health to children and adolescents on a long-term basis
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Lakeyma G.


Wellington, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I CARE TO CARE FOR YOU!

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Hi There, I'm a Reliable, Dependable, Honest 40-Year-Old Who loves and enjoy working with people. I am very patient. I have over 10 years of experience with all of my qualifications paperwork in hand. I have my own reliable transportation and I am very flexible with hours. I will work short-term or long-term. P. S I don't mind...

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I have a degree in speech and language therapy but I've been a stay home Mom raising my family instead for many years. I'm dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy.
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Robin R.


Wellington, FL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I worked with a pair of 10-year-old down syndrome girls. My responsibilities were getting them up, dressed, hair done, fed, and made sure homework was complete along with getting them to their school in the morning. The first few days they were unruly and did not listen, trying to push the limits to see how much they could get...
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Danielle A.


Wellington, FL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Recreation Therapy Services

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I am a Recreation Therapist with an independent practice, providing services to individuals of all ages of the lifespan. I use various modalities and interventions which include recreation and leisure activities to make progress toward both short and long term goals. I provide individualized and person-centered therapy services...
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Megan G.


Wellington, FL

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Patient College Student With Experience

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Hi! I am a college student attending the University of Florida. I love working with kids and have been a private tutor for three years. I have experience taking care of special needs kiddos. I am also an experienced babysitter with references available upon request! I would love to take care of your kids if you're in need of a...
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Lilia H.


Wellington, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I am Grandma with a lot experience child caregiver I certificate Patient Care assistant have experience adult Caregiver and for Special needed .
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Anna K.


Wellington, FL

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello!! I am Anna, I have been working with kids since I was 15 but professionally for the past 2 years. I also am a CNA and waiting for my licenses to arrive. I genuinely love my job and the fact that I get to care for either children or elders all of the time is a blessing. I am extremely active and enjoy more than anything...
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Maria B.


Wellington, FL

$16-29/hr6 yrs exp

A Nanny That Enjoys Helping Children

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I'm a nanny with experience working with children of all ages, from premature newborns to teenagers with special needs. I specialize in helping kids learn and grow through reading stories, playing games, doing crafts, and outdoor activities. With my patience, empathy, kindness, and compassion, I believe that it's possible to...
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Priscilla S.


Wellington, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there , I am 26 years old and in school to be an elementary school teacher. I have worked with special needs children as well. I have been nannying / babysitting for about 10 years. I love to have fun and be creative indoor and outdoors. I can also help with house work and love to cook. I can also help with whatever else you...
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Norine M.


West Palm Beach, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

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I have had 26 years experience working with individuals with special needs, mostly with the developmentally disabled, but also with people afflicted with a variety of other conditions, including blindness, epilepsy, dementia, including Alzheimer's, and some people who just need some one to sit and listen to them and be a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Norine is very efficient.... an exceptional care taker

Reviewed by Elizabeth E.

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Cristiane D.


Lake Worth, FL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Support ASD with disabilities, supervise individual or small-group work, help with behavior management. I aided a couple in need of assistance from doctor's appointments, food shopping, accompanying the couple to movies and restaurants, the house also was cared for by me, from cleaning to laundry and ironing their clothing. It...

Recent review:

5.0
She is very patient and she is really good with special needs children

Reviewed by Viviana B.

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Cintia S.


Lake Worth, FL

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring With Children.

5.0

(3)

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Nurse graduated in Brazil; have being living in the U. S. for 9 years; married with a 13 years old son . I have experience with kids of all ages. I am comfortable working with special needs and take care of more then one child at a time.

Recent review:

5.0
We just hired Cintia to take care of our 11 month old and our three year old boys. She has been amazing so far. Very good with the children, made the baby warm up to her within minutes when he does not go to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Brittany T.


West Palm Beach, FL

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Career Nanny/Housekeeper

5.0

(4)

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I am 34 years old with 18 years of experience in early childhood education. I love children of all ages, and teaching is my passion. I have experience with twins, multiples, school-aged children, and special needs children. I have experience with children with food allergies and eczema, and I am trained to use an EpiPen if...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Brittany helped take care of our 7 month old son and 3 year old daughter on the weekends. She did an excellent job engaging and playing with them. She was also very flexible and helped with other tasks like...

Reviewed by Amanda S.

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Harley M.


West Palm Beach, FL

$22-32/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Working with children is my passion. I love helping little people become great citizens of the world. I currently work as a nanny and previously worked as a teaching assistant for special needs students. I have worked with kids throughout my college experience and my degree is in Family and Child Sciences. I love working with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Harley is great with kids, very hands-on, and reliable. She was a tremendous help to our family.

Reviewed by Fircade F.

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Claudia K.


West Palm Beach, FL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Available Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Claudia and I am a college student living in west palm beach, Florida. I just moved back to the states as I have been a nanny in Australia for the past year. I have my own car. During the summers I volunteer my time at camp catering to children and adults with special needs and because of that I am confident that...

Recent review:

5.0
We adore Claudia and would recommend her!! She is great with our boys and have loved having her help out!! She is very responsible and kindhearted! We couldn't be more happy we found her!

Reviewed by Ashley N.

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Robin G.


Lake Worth, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Sitting And Friend! Fur Babies Welcome

5.0

(3)

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I am a medical professional. I want to help keep our elderly and people with special needs family members safe. I will take all PPE necessary. I clean I cook I sing I play board games love the outdoors, pets and understand about hydration both. I am always girl scout ready I have CPR CERT. Drug free and ready to work. And...

Recent review:

5.0
Robin is a very hard working person. She does an excellent job house cleaning, she's very meticulous!! She loves all animals, and they love her too. I would highly recommend her.

Reviewed by KAREN S.

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Cintia S.


Lake Worth, FL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Weekends Job Available.

5.0

(1)

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I am Cintia I m a Nurse graduate in Brazil, living here for over 6 years. 35 years old, very responsible, always on time and love to take care of people in general. My schedule is flexible and opened for weeks, weekends, sometimes overnight as a needed. I can also travel if is necessary.

Recent review:

5.0
Excellent help so far, very kind, provides great care.

Reviewed by Paul B.

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Claudia K.


West Palm Beach, FL

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Claudia, I am 20 years old currently studying pre med at MSU in Springfield. I am CPR, First aid, and child safety certified and currently learning sign language. I've worked at camp barnabas for four summers, I definitely do not know everything but I'm so willing to learn and care for your loved one. I love this...
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Sarah M.


West Palm Beach, FL

$27/hr5 yrs exp

Child Caretaker And Parent's Sanity Preserver XD

5.0

(1)

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I have 5 years of childcare experience as a volunteer, employee, and as a big cousin taking care of the little people when they needed somebody. Having worked with children of all ages up to 12, some with special needs, I am willing to nanny up to 4 children. I am 21, enjoy singing, dancing, storytelling and chitchatting with...

Recent review:

5.0
She was great with the kids and they loved her!

Reviewed by Care member

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Harley M.


West Palm Beach, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello there! I currently work as a teaching assistant at Oakstone Academy in West Palm Beach. I work closely with students on the Autism Spectrum by teaching them not only academics but also enforcing positive behavioral change. Working with students in this aspect has been a true pleasure and it's amazing to see their growth....
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Jennifer B.


West Palm Beach, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate ESE Teacher

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified teacher with dual masters in Special Education and Applied Behavior Analysis that has spent 35 years working with children in both education and childcare. Working with children is my passion! I am experienced with working with children of all ages, including infants and multiples, as well as children with...

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer was great! we used her for 2 nights during our stay in Palm Beach and would definitely use her again

Reviewed by Amy H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wellington, FL

Lilia H.

5.0

Lilia was awesome. I hired her for 24 hours outpatient post op care. Unfortunately i ran into trouble breathing after returning home and due to her quick interaction of calling EMS made it through the night. She communicated with my family about my medical emergency and my family were impressed with...

- Brigitte S.

Lin J.

5.0

She was extremely caring and patient with my sister with Alzheimer's. She came on time everyday and stayed until her relief shift arrived. She was capable of handling all situations that arose and I highly recommend her to care for your loved one.

- Ann R.

Jacqueline H.

5.0

I hired Jacqueline to watch (4) kids aging from 3-6 years old. She communicated wonderfully before the day, and arrived on time the day of. We met once before the scheduled day, and I immediately felt comfortable with her. Jacqueline was wonderful with the kids! She was able to get them all fed and...

- Courtney S.

Kaitlyn K.

5.0

Kaitlyn is such an incredible nanny and just a sweet blessing to our whole family! She started when our third child was only 8 weeks old and was so sweet and loving towards him. I instantly felt comfortable and secure with her in our home while caring for my children...her sweet spirit radiates! She...

- Lauren B.

Lakeyma G.

5.0

Lakeyma babysat my 7.5 month old and was truly lovely with him - singing and dancing with him, feeding him with no problem. She clearly has a lot of experience with infants and was knowledgeable about all the relevant developmental milestones. She was very open to my instructions (though it was...

- Kate H.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wellington, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.