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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Leesburg, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in Leesburg, FL

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Donna P.


Leesburg, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Educational Therapist, Or Combination Nanny/Tutor

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

All my life since High School, I have worked for special needs families, either as a caregiver, a camp leader, a peer tutor, a Big Sister, a classroom aide, teacher, tutor, or diagnostician. I find that the unique pattern of strengths and needs that these children possess help reflect how the world treats them, and when we treat...
5.0
"Donna was a trusted tutor for A. She worked with A. daily as A. struggled through a difficult curriculum at a private school. When she started with A. in fourth grade, A. was reading at the first grade level. She could read grade level textbooks two years later...

Isabel G.

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Fonteshe G.


Leesburg, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

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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Courtney W.


Leesburg, FL

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician looking to fulfill your family's need! I am patient, caring, and reliable !
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Latoya B.


Leesburg, FL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as friendly, ambitious, and humble. I like caring for seniors because there is a need for my services and I want to give back to the community by going above and beyond to meet the needs of the elderly/disabled population. I'm looking to work with families who want to develop long-term...
Latoya can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Latoya is a beautiful and genuine soul inside out. To know her is to love her."

Tela T.

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Briana T.


Leesburg, FL

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

I have few years In special needs care taking care of my friends son while she worked. So anything you require I am willing to work with and do my best
Hi! I'm Donna! I'm a retired house wife/mother looking for a part time job. I worked in child care for years and was also active within my children's schools volunteering in the class rooms and substitute teaching. My son was a preemie, had a seizure disorder, learning disability and Asperger's, so I absolutely understand how...
Donna can also help with: Transportation, companionship
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pam was wonderful. She did transportation for our mother, companionship, took her to events and works on a flexible schedule when needed. She helped with meals, laundry and light housekeeping when needed. Would definitely hire her again. Mary. "

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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One

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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship & more
5.0
"Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond."

Russell S.

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Synthia D.


The Villages, FL

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Service/ Care Provider

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.

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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Caring Superpower Is Patience!

Hired by 4 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...
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Kathryn M.


Lady Lake, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

UPDATE The lady I've been taking care of for over 2 1/2 years in Grand Island past away on May 31st She had RA and was bed ridden for over 4 years. I also have experience from caring for my disabled daughter. She had a brain tumor and underwent several surgeries. She had a stroke which left her paralyzed. She moved in with her...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"As a senior citizen it is difficult to reach out and acknowledge a need for help. I fell and broke my right collarbone and my left hand, this left me unable to do the simplest of tasks. I could not open a bottle of water, shower or even dress myself. Thank you for...

Care member

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Pilar G.


Lady Lake, FL

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Jill D.


Lady Lake, FL

$21-29/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ."

Carolyn B.

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Farah L.


Lady Lake, FL

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 4 years of experience providing comprehensive care to seniors and individuals with disabilities, skilled in assisting with daily living, light housekeeping, activities, bathing , dressing, medication administration, grooming, toileting, transferring, meals preparation, companionship and...
Farah can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
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Kelly G.


Wildwood, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Aide

I specialize in TBI, spinal cord injury, and visual impairment. I've worked for 10 years in the neuro rehab arena, providing home care for people who have been in catastrophic car/motorcycle accidents. I also have extensive experience with geriatrics, dementia, developmental disabilities except for autism, as well as some mental...
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...
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Synthia D.


The Villages, FL

$16-20/hr10 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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children, teens and adults with special needs for 20 years. I have worked in schools, group homes and in the community. I'm reliable, trustworthy and have great references! I also have a level two back ground check and good driving record. I hope to hear from you soon. Workings in this field is my heart I love...
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Shannon D.


The Villages, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Helper

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: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Altagracia R.


The Villages, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant(bilingual)

I have over 20 years working with children and adults with disabilities and elderly. I enjoy being with the elderly, meeting their needs and making sure they enjoy their day and have something to look forward to. As I have seen my parents grow older and more vulnerable, and be their care taker, I came to understand how much love...
Altagracia can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Leesburg, FL

Donna P.

5.0

Donna was a trusted tutor for A. She worked with A. daily as A. struggled through a difficult curriculum at a private school. When she started with A. in fourth grade, A. was reading at the first grade level. She could read grade level textbooks two years later using the Wilson program and...

- Isabel G.

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.

Latoya B.

5.0

Latoya is a beautiful and genuine soul inside out. To know her is to love her.

- Tela T.

Pamela S.

5.0

Pam is a warm caring person who is willing to help in any way she can. She has helped me with organizing and many other tasks. I recommend her highly.

- Care member

Lindsey M.

5.0

Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond.

- Russell S.

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