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Find special needs adult care in Lakeland, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lakeland, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Lakeland, FL

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Amanda S.


Eagle Lake, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

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I have worked in the medical field for 8 years. I've worked in a couple group homes with men and women who have intellectual disabilities. I'm familiar with hoyer lifts. I have a lot of patience. I'm very understanding. And plenty of references if needed.
Fun Friendly Family Oriented I have experience working on the Oncology Dept. at the hospital Private Home Care , Pediatric patients , Hospice, Down syndrome , disabled children/adults, !
I have worked for the last 3 years assisting seniors and disabled with light housekeeping, errands, assist with mobility and companionship. I am personable, trustworthy, conscientious and love the field I am in. I have had nothing but high reviews from my clients. I'd describe my personality as friendly, personable, trustworthy...
Michael can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, transportation, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Tammy K.


Plant City, FL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am Available to Work Part Time/I Can Work From 9 a.m. Til 11 p.m.

5.0

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I am a certified CNA/HHA for 35 years. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals Hospice, and I am currently working with a Home Health Agency I have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer's patients and disabled.
Tammy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She goes above and beyond what is expected of her. She takes care of my 35 year old daughter and we all love her. "

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Hope R.


Bartow, FL

$13-15/hr

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have not had any professional experience with special needs children or adults. Elementary school through High School there were all sorts of activities and clubs focused on special needs children that I was apart of. This is cleaning doing crafts, activities, tutoring, and sports.
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Heather H.


Lake Alfred, FL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Mom Of 7 Yr Old

I have worked with children with many different special needs. Working in the hospital has provided me with some much needed medical knowledge when dealing with special needs. I have a 7 yr old daughter that would be with me who is Autistic. She is homeschooled and has loved proving all the specialists wrong! Fighting for...
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Jeanette S.


Bartow, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

To whom it may concern, Im a certified nursing assistant and have over 24 years experience working in hospitals, day cares, nursing homes and private care. I have worked with all kinds of patients from different backgrounds. If you would like to contact me and discuss care options for your loved one, please feel free to reach...
My name is Aliyah and I am the Jill of all trades! I have experience with home cleaning, pet sitting and walking, house sitting, as well as homemaking! I am also an experienced caretaker and have worked with people ranging from the elderly to infants, as well as the mentally and behaviorally disabled. Very professional and...
Aliyah can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kynecia M.


Winter Haven, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi . My name is Kynecia I'm a 18-year-old entrepreneur who is experienced with autism and caregiving. I have my own transportation & I'm open to helping you with anything you need
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Andrea S.


Plant City, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver & CNA With Special Needs Experience

I am a mother of an autistic child (ASD, ADHD, SPD, etc.), so I know first hand what it means to care for someone with special needs. I am a CNA, have a college degree, am CPR certified (infant and adult), don't smoke, have my own transportation, have a clean record and am comfortable with pets. I have worked in the healthcare...
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Mayra D.


Winter Haven, FL

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as respectful, Friendly and helpful. I like caring for people with special needs because I believe in the potential that all people have, no matter their condition. I'm looking for a job that I receive respect for my person, adequate remuneration and appreciation for my work in a pleasant...
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Karyn S.


Bartow, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have 2 special needs adult children, care giving for parent who passed with Parkinsons/Dementia, worked in mental health at Lakeland Regional and was a Social Service Director prior to starting Master's degree-currently. CNA certification and prefers equipment for lifting if needed.
Karyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Carrie L.


Mulberry, FL

$25-50/hr18 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion

I have atheist 18 years of experience with my daughter, who has intellectual disabilities and autism. I am currently working with an agency but only part-time hours. I have reliable transportation, and I am CPR/ first aid certified for adults and infants . I can provide referrals upon request. If you have any questions, please...
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Sarah S.


Mulberry, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Respite & Transition Services

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...
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Elisabeth R.


Dover, FL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've been working with Special Needs teens and adults with cognitive disabilities for 10 years. Know some sign language.
I recently was hired to teach in Polk County. I was a paraprofessional in a kindergarten thrpugh second grade Autism unit for two years. I have learned a lot about Autism. I enjoy working with the boys in our class. I love to hear them laugh and how they make me laugh. I enjoy how they show unconditional love.
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Christine C.


Winter Haven, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Professional PT- FT Care Giver Available Various Work Hours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the health care fields over 20 years in various roles. Worked in Private care & facility care. I have also worked front & back office & as Dr Tech. I am comfortable working wit, Alzheimer's Dementia & special needs. I Also work with developmentally disabled & hospice for a number of years. I am currently a Med...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I've been a CNA for 10+ and I've taken care of a wide range ages and illness. I think everyone has something to offer. I enjoy what I do
Behavioral Assistant at Elementary School for 3 years . Working alongside with Behavior interventionist providing educational, emotional, and social support to students on the spectrum Such as severely ASD / nonverbal , EBD and ADD . Creating interventions and positive reinforcements for them to be successful in the classroom...
I am a very compassionate Companion. I am CPR and first aid Certified. I am comfortable with bathing and all Active daily living needs. I am widowed with a special needs 18 years old child looking for an extra source of income. I have worked with a few patients with dementia and altzheimers over the years. Any questions feel...
Carrie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning

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Ratings for Lakeland, FL special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.