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Find special needs child care in Apopka, FL that you’ll love
60 special needs child care are listed in Apopka, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years
Special needs child care in Apopka, FL
Working with special children and adults is something that I hold close to my heart. I have been involved in an organization for disabled people for over 2 years already and it has been one of the best experience in my life. I'm a caring person with good principles and values, who loves working with children.
Experience with cerebral palsy, autism kids. Cook, cleaning, car and insurance. CPR and clean record.
Pramela S.
Orlando, FL
$16-21/hr
experience childcare certified CNA also have my CPR certified working for kids for 20 years. Hospital also worked at Winnie Palmer and Arnold Palmer Hospital.
I have two beautiful and amazing adult daughters 29 and 23, as well as an awesome 2-year-old gorgeous grand-daughter. I've been taking care of special needs children since I had my own along with caring for family members and other clients that were recommended. I really enjoy working with the children of this generation because...
Candace L.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 36-year-old who is passionate about bringing joy into others lives. I attend Seminary for my masters in pastoral counseling. My previous occupation was a flight attendant for Sky West airlines, based out of Salt Lake City.
After that I worked as a front desk associate for 5 years at Walt Disney World.
I have been a...
Zakiya T.
Orlando, FL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Zakiya is a pediatric speech therapist with over 5 years of experience working with and educating children. She now seeks a work setting in which she can assist families with their young ones whilst still imparting her knowledge. As a speech therapist she offers many benefits were education and early childhood development are...
3.0
"We got the impression that she is in this for the money, whereas we wanted someone to love our children."
Naomi S.
I have experience in many illnesses and treatments in medical field! I am Willing to learn something new everyday!
My experience with children has always been a positive one, my youngest sister being at the age of six now has taught me so much. I finished tutoring a 10-year-old boy in the fifth grade who was struggling with distance learning having ADHD, but that time has come an end as he is going back to school. I am currently babysitting...
I am a dedicated, hardworking, and dependable individual with a strong sense of responsibility, loyalty, and patience. As a mother to a 7-year-old with autism, I bring personal, hands-on experience navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of supporting individuals with special needs. This personal journey has deepened...
Hello my name is Amber. I graduated with a masters degree from Johns Hopkins University. I am a therapist by day and I tend to continue helping on my days off with child care, organization, and cleaning. I currently reside near Orlando, Florida and love going to Disney World for my own selfcare moments. I have been a paid...
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye! As a mom to a wonderful 19-year-old son, I know firsthand how important it is to find a caregiver who is nurturing, patient, and engaging. My experience in caregiving includes working with children of all abilities, as well as providing companionship to special needs...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy has taken excellent care for my non verbal special needs daughter whenever we have needed her. She cared for her over the entire summer one year as we were not able to secure childcare. She took her everywhere she took her own son and the other non special...
Wendy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.
5.0
"Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!"
Rhonda L.
5.0
(1)
Howdy, I'm Samantha G.!
I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Florida, but studied Exercise Physiology at Florida State (Go 'Noles!)
I have 3 years of experience working with adults with physical and speech disabilities (but am skilled working with a variety of diagnoses across the lifespan)! I am working...
5.0
"Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible."
Michael T.
Renee L.
Orlando, FL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher who works with special needs. I have been doing this for four years now and it such an amazing experience. I absolutely love doing what I do.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...
5.0
"We had Tricia watch our special needs son while we were on a trip in Florida. She was very sweet and knowledgeable. It was such a relief to leave our son knowing he would be well cared for. She fed him, tube fed him and gave him a breathing treatment in addition to...
Tiffany H.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. I have over seven years of experience supporting adults with special needs in leading independent, fulfilling lives. I provide compassionate assistance in the home, including cooking, cleaning, personal care, and medication reminders, as well as accompany individuals to...
5.0
"Is a very special caregiver that always takes time to listen and always provides wonderful care and friendship!
My son Matthew and I think she is the best!"
gayle C.
Mckenzie S.
Orlando, FL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
5.0
"Gail is a great caregiver. Her personality makes her pleasant to be around and she is a hard worker. She is dependable and truly cares about her the needs of her client."
Andrea A.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Apopka, FL
Zakiya T.
3.0
We got the impression that she is in this for the money, whereas we wanted someone to love our children.
- Naomi S.
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy (goes by Shaye) takes care of my 4 year old daughter with special needs and 2 year old son weekly. She is professional and caring. My kids look forward to seeing her and I feel completely comfortable with them in her care. She was willing to learn how to feed my daughter who is g-tube...
- Tember B.
Laquisha E.
5.0
Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!
- Rhonda L.
Samantha G.
5.0
Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part of our family.
- 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.