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- $13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
For over 25 years I have lived in Lakeland and worked with children and seniors providing families with dependable care.. I have raised 3 children of my own and have experience with newborn to adult including special needs. I have helped many families in the area and can provide references and a clean background and driving...
Care Member says "Lindy is fantastic! She is reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. She walks my dog twice a day and she also picks up my first grader and transports her...
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- $13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I worked for comfort keepers for a year and received many credentials while there. I have experience with special needs and I can supply references if needed.
Kimberly M. says "Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
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20 years in health care. I specialize in Special needs care and elderly care. I have great communication skills, dependable and trustworthy. I also do light house keeping and meal preparations.
Melissa D. says "Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she really shines....
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I have 10 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , Crafts Drop off and pick up. I have experienced with special needs kids I've worked with special needs kids for the past seven years. I have an excellent driving record I have a CDL class B. I drove school buses for 10 years and as a part-time I also hand to care...
Claudina T. says "My son and our family loves Aida! She doesn't just "watch" our 1 year old which I love. She teaches him, she meal preps and she literally gets on the...
I worked in New York State and in Florida with the Developmentally Disabled individuals. I currently work with children who are Autistic. I've always worked with Adults and Children.
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...
David G. says "Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"
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- $19/hr
Light cleaning
I wanted to share a bit about my experience. I have a strong background in caregiving, especially from taking care of my brother who has special needs. I've helped him with daily activities like bathing, preparing meals, and making sure all his needs are met. Caring for him has taught me patience, compassion, and attentiveness....
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been providing childcare since I was 11 years old and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I come from a family-centered background and have helped care for siblings, godchildren, and children within my own household.
I also have experience supporting children with special...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've been working with kids for several years and have a lot of experience with children with special needs. I'm really patient and try to meet each child where they're at, whether that's sticking to routines, helping them feel comfortable, or just giving them a calm and supportive space. I also work in the medical field, so I'm...
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Abbigail! I grew up being the neighborhood babysitter where my love for children began. I recently moved to Florida from Kansas where I was able to expand my experiences in childcare and attain a Bachelors degree in Psychology. My experience includes private nannying, being a special needs para through the...
Craft assistance
travel
I have worked as a teacher or in childcare for 40 years. Outside of teaching, my most current nanny position was last summer to an 18-month-old. I also babysit throughout the school year. I have two grown children of my own, and currently teach 5th grade 4 days a week in a homeschool hybrid. I love working with the littles, and...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Vanessa, an experienced child caregiver with a solid background in caring for children of various ages. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and focused on providing a safe and engaging environment. With experience caring for many different types of children including special needs, I'm confident in my ability to meet their needs...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience with babysitting family members and I've babysat one of my mom's student who has special needs. I've worked at a summer camp for two years supervising 20+ kids and providing fun activities such as crafts and sports. I've volunteered at Elementary Schools before and in Extended Day programs. I am very flexible...
I have 20 years experience in the field of Special Education. I currently work at USF part-time and am looking for additional income. I prefer working with older children or adults. I am not able to physically assist, carry, or do toileting/changing. I am able to teach, coach, encourage, etc. I am passionate about health and...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
In the past years I have completed classes in early childhood education certifications, CPR first aid AED and many others. I began working in schools teaching, coaching and volunteering preschool age to high school. I then worked teaching in a private in home daycare for infant to school age children. Specializing in special...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy engaging children with board games, puzzles, educational games, sensory...
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Just got my CNA and HHA and in school currently for OT specializing in pediatric care. I have experience caring for children with special needs and without special needs, being able to keep a household cleanly and maintaining care for children as well. I would like to do one day jobs if possible.
Retired paramedic who still wants to help people. I have over 25 years of field experience. I'm very comfortable working with people of all ages and abilities. Very patient and flexible working with people in different situations. Knowledgeable of different medical conditions and willing to learn more in order to best help...
With over 20 years working with elderly, children, as well as special needs... I feel it as my calling to care for those in need. I currently provide care at Lake Gibson Village during the day and looking for another position where I can utilize the talents god gave me which includes compassionate care. References are available...
I moved from NJ over yr ago to retire. I am now 2 months from having my expired Practical Nursing license reinstated.
10+ years experience with raising a young adult on the Autism Spectrum.
I have cared for private patients and worked in a Doctor's office.
Dispensing medication(IV, pill and injections), oxygen therapy,...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Winter Haven, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Winter Haven, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Lindy Z.
Lindy is fantastic! She is reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. She walks my dog twice a day and she also picks up my first grader and...
- Care member
Lindy Z.
Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and...
- Kimberly M.
Tracey B.
Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she...
- Melissa D.
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