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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winter Springs, FL

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Winter Springs, FL

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Natalie J.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Children Are Special Gifts

5.0

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Hi! I have had the blessing to take care of children that have special needs over years. I started when I was in college to taking care of my own children, I suppose I was being prepared perhaps. I am extremely patient and understanding. I feel that it is our job as the parent or caretaker to figure out what the person is trying...

Recent review:

5.0
Words truly cannot describe how grateful our family is to have been blessed with our dear nanny, Natalie. My husband and I both were apprehensive about finding someone online, to take care of our 2 year old...

Reviewed by Ashlei B.

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Mary C.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Brain Coach

5.0

(2)

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My heart is helping children who struggle cognitively and socially in school and/or being comfortable in their own skin. I have studied autism as a autism Mom, Independent Researcher, Co-Author, and Author. I have also been a Substitute Teacher for almost 10 years. My classroom was my laboratory. I have also had experience as a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs...

Reviewed by Kim N.

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Monica P.


Winter Springs, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

5.0

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Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care part-time for your child or children. I have raised two beautiful daughters (22 & 24) and desire to help a family with reliable, dependable child care. Flexible schedule, love pets, will gladly help with light housekeeping. I am trustworthy and love children of all ages....
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Christine P.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Special Needs Caregiver, Tutor Available

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I am a caring and dedicated Special Education Teacher. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education with over 14 years of teaching experience. I am certified to teach Pre-K through the 12th grade. I offer extensive experience working with children with autism, down syndrome, and other disabilities with sensory needs as well as...
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Jackymar G.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

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Hello! My name is Jackymar, I'm 19 years old ! I'm currently an EMT and in school to become a paramedic! I finish in December!! I have a special needs brother and I have experience taking care of him!!
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Sergio A.


Winter Springs, FL

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

CNA, Care Giver Looking To Take Care Of Special Needs Kids Or Seniors

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Hello my name is Sergio, I had the pleasure of taking care of a 21-year-old male with Cerebral Palsy. He is in a wheelchair with a talker attached to his chair so he could communicate with people. My experience with him was very educational and inspirational at the same time. I love taking care of individuals, with him I learned...
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Beycha D.


Winter Springs, FL

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

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Hi! My name is Beycha, I'm First Aid and CPR certified. I'm a single mom to a an amazing 10-year-old boy, flexibility in my schedule is very important. I have over 9 years of experience with working with kids and helping them meet developmental milestones as a behavioral therapist. I have experience working with kids that have...
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Jacqueline L.


Winter Springs, FL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Jacqueline and I am very friendly, compassionate and a helpful person, the reason is because I lived all my life around people with special needs, this path helps me to learn American Sign Language, Spanish and English. Also I worked with this amazing lady for 3 years who use wheelchair, and was an amazing experience.
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Karis V.


Winter Springs, FL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I took CNA training in high school. I worked as a nanny for a special needs child alongside ABA therapists for over a year. After that I worked as a nurse aid in a nursing home and did all levels of care needed, including medication passing.
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Ellen K.


Winter Springs, FL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver And Fun

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18 yrs of CNA from Infant to Geriatrics Looking to take care of all ages brackets, newer transportation and excellent driver
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Haley K.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Or Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Haley. have worked in childcare for over 10 years, both as a nanny and as a preschool teacher for 2 years. I have worked with children of all ages (from 7 weeks old to 18 years) and with children with special needs as well. Currently, I am a part time nanny and household manager to a family of 8, but I am...
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Sierra G.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

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I work with kids because it truly brings me joy. Watching children experience the world and the wonder they have for the little things always helps to remind me to focus on the good. Watching them learn, grow into their own personalities and develop their own passions is so fulfilling. It's in children's nature to appreciate...
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Kyra K.


Winter Springs, FL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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I have over 10+ years of experience with children. I have various of professional experience with children. This includes daycare, nanny and after school programming. I also have worked for in-home settings for children with special needs. I naturally gravitate to kids and enjoy learning from them. I started caregiving...
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Karis V.


Winter Springs, FL

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience with children, from nannying and babysitting for years. I have experience with children of all ages including children with special needs. I worked as a nurse aid for 2 years in a retirement home providing complete care along with medication passing. I also was a house keeper for a summer at the...
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Karis V.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

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I am looking to find a family that I can assist in home health or housework. I have a vast experience with special needs, physical disabilities, and a range from newborns to the elderly. I moved to Florida from Michigan and when living in Michigan I worked at a nursing home for years as well as home health care for a child with...
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Sergio A.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver (CNA)

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Hello my name is Sergio. My experience ranges from special needs to senior care giving. I'm very passionate about care giving and have been doing it for four years now. I've taken care of an 85-year-old man with Parkinson and scoliosis and do daily duties from dressing, showering, feeding, giving him his medications. I also have...
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Kendall M.


Orlando, FL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

4.0

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I am the second oldest of five children so I love noise and fun! I am currently working full time while working towards my goal of being a dental hygienist. I love the outdoors, both listening to and playing music, cooking and baking, reading, and being with my friends and family. I have three years of childcare experience with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kendall is super sweet and amazing with our kids. She has a kind heart and we would definitely hire her over and over! We have 3 boys that are sometimes rambunctious and she kept them entertained without...

Reviewed by Care member

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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible.

Reviewed by Michael T.

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Savannah P.


Orlando, FL

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello! My name is Savannah and I have been a Nanny for over 7 years. I have experience with infants to adults. My care includes those with special needs and physical disabilities. I've cared for as many as 8 kids at a time and am very well rounded in child care. I've worked with an exclusive Nanny company as well! I like to...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Savannah watched my children as well as household pets (Dog and Cat) for the weekend and went above and beyond. The house was spotless children adore her and my pets were well taken care of. We are staying in...

Reviewed by Marie T.

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Hannah F.


Winter Park, FL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I am a college student home for the summer. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Computer science. I have experience with children and working with kids with disabilities. I volunteered for a special needs school where I helped teach and interact with children. Additionally, I have cared for a family friend with...
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Leandra M.


Sanford, FL

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Extra Support

5.0

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My name is Leandra. I'm a 27-year-old state Registered Medical Assistant with family medicine, pediatric, and urgent care experience. I have a very broad spectrum understanding of a variety of needs so medical care won't be a concern when your loved ones health is left in my hands. I pride myself with being kind, understanding,...

Recent review:

5.0
Leandra was very helpful to me with my Medical appointment today. The procedure I was having required me to be put to sleep for a while and required me to have someone help me get home safely as I could not...

Reviewed by Edward C.

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Donna A.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available (Live-in Or Live-out)

5.0

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I am a nanny for 15 years now. I have enjoyed caring for three families. I am interested in a new long-term commitment with a new family. I have been around children all of my life and even when I was not with a family, children were always with me. I enjoy taking them swimming, to the parks (even theme parks), library, etc. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Donna has been such a blessing in our life! She is the most reliable and dependable sitter we have ever hired. She picks our girls up from school and safely drives them home, takes them to the park or after...

Reviewed by Katherine M.

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Alyssa C.


Orlando, FL

$10-50/hr

Available Anytime

5.0

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Hi! My name is Aly and throughout my life, I have been the person responsible for taking care of my older grandmother. She just recently passed away at 87 and this was absolutely the hardest thing for me. I miss running errands, providing companionship, and so many other things with her. I would absolutely love to build a...

Recent review:

5.0
Aly took care of my great aunt from March to June 2022 when I was working full time. She was the absolute greatest. My aunt loved her & never had one negative thing to say. Her attention to detail & care is...

Reviewed by Melissa C.

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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

5.0

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General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.

Recent review:

5.0
Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away.

Reviewed by Care member

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Malikiya C.


Lake Mary, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Experienced Baby Sitter

5.0

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I've worked in childcare for four years and I love my job! I'm a graduate school student working on my Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree. I'm very patient and understanding of every child's needs. I also have lots of experience working with large groups of children and children with special needs.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Malikiya was great! She cared for my 6 year old son for a few months. She was sweet, timely, and attentive. She helped with my son's school work and did great art projects with him. I would hire her again and...

Reviewed by Alexis C.

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Allison E.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Allison and I'm 21 years old. I've been babysitting for about 7 years now. I have babysat up to 5 kids at a time. The youngest I've watched has been a newborn and oldest has been a 6th grader. I am CPR and AED certified as well as my CNA license. I am a very fun, loving, and caring babysitter. I am also very...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Was able to provide great childcare coverage in a pinch.

Reviewed by Jeff L.

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Jennifer M.


Sanford, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

5.0

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Hello, my name is Jennifer. I was a care giver for about two years part-time for an elderly woman that had dementia and Parkinson's as well as a caregiver for a year for an elderly man with special needs. I also used to volunteer in several nursing homes. I enjoy working with the elderly and assisting them with their daily...

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her.

Reviewed by Dawn L.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

4.0

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I have over 20 years of experience caring of children. I'm patience, kind and simply love caring for children. Highly skilled in supervising and interacting with children positively, well versed in providing affection and safety to children, able to prepare hygienic meals, adept at directing children in eating, resting and...

Recent review:

4.0
Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list.

Reviewed by Bertina P.

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Kamila S.


Winter Park, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, fun Loving Nanny/Babysitter With Over 15 Years Experience Looking For Full/part Time

5.0

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I am a mature, organized, reliable, clean and fun-loving person who is able to quickly create genuine bonds with children. I have a warm, nurturing personality and an abundance of experience looking after newborns to teenagers, including special needs children. I've completed a course as a Newborn Care Specialist. I worked in a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kamila is an incredibly attentive, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She provided exceptional care to my two sons (almost 2 and almost 5) for several days when schools closed due to Hurricane Ian and work-life...

Reviewed by Amanda M.

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Salamatou P.


Sanford, FL

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nurse Assistant And Medical Tech

5.0

(1)

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A certified nursing assistant's primary responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities. I have 7 year experience in nursing home assistant living and home care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winter Springs, FL

Natalie J.

5.0

Words truly cannot describe how grateful our family is to have been blessed with our dear nanny, Natalie. My husband and I both were apprehensive about finding someone online, to take care of our 2 year old and 7 month old boys. But, from the moment Natalie stepped into our home, our concerns were...

- Ashlei B.

Mary C.

5.0

She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs Mary!

- Kim N.

Kendall M.

5.0

Kendall is super sweet and amazing with our kids. She has a kind heart and we would definitely hire her over and over! We have 3 boys that are sometimes rambunctious and she kept them entertained without issues every time! We love her!

- Care member

Marian B.

5.0

Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible.

- Michael T.

Savannah P.

5.0

Savannah watched my children as well as household pets (Dog and Cat) for the weekend and went above and beyond. The house was spotless children adore her and my pets were well taken care of. We are staying in touch!

- Marie T.

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