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93 special needs child care are listed in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Special Need Caregiver

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 yrs experience of CNA/caregiver and I love what I do. However I feel that this gift was given to me. I enjoy sharing my tender love and care. Try my best to keep you happy and comfortable. Becoming part of your family is something special. I'm here to help in any way that I can there is nothing to hard for me to handle...
3.0
"Tonia never worked for me. We couldn't catch up with one another."

Susan M.

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Misty G.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a hospital and home health setting for 16 years.
5.0
"Misty has been reliable, professional, and super sweet with our special needs daughter. Will continue to use her has a caregiver "

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Willow K.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

My name is Willow. I am 27 years old. I am a certified nursing assistant and CPR and first aid for adults and pediatric certified through the American Red Cross. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, Cerbral Palsy, etc in their homes. I am an extremely hardworker....
5.0
"Willow is such a sweet soul. She is one special young lady who has a very unique calming personality. My son is normally aggressive and irritable around new people, but immediately, as soon as he met Willow he went over, wanted to play with her and has clung to her...

Sarah T.

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Dominique B.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care-giver

I attend the University of TN at Knoxville. I am a TR Major in hopes to work with individuals with disabilities. I have a twin sister with Autism and Cerebral Palsy and I have grown up with her. I believe this is how I have developed a passion for what I do. I have worked as personal assistant at homes with people with...
5.0
"Dominique is a beautiful young lady and she has the heart of Gold. She has the love of an angel. She has a big heart for individuals with disabilities . I loved getting to know her and would recommend her to care for anyone! "

Danielle S.

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Cheryl A.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years experience as a certified home health aide with Partners Health Care at Home in Massachusetts .... I have been in this field for 21 years now and love it! I have worked with all age groups with or without special needs. I love animals and I have an excellent driving record. New to Florida and want to continue to...
5.0
"Interviewed with her very sweet and caring seems 100 percent professional. My family situation changed but has it not I would definitely recommend her!"

Cathy D.

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Brandon W.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a male nurse with 8 years of experience in caregiving, and I maintain phenomenal rapport with every job and client I have worked for. Hiring me as your caretaker gives you the freedom of mind knowing that your caretaker will be reliable, trustworthy, and most importantly caring. You're not only looking for a caretaker who...
5.0
"Brandon has been wonderful with my son. He is a quick learner and because he is a nursing student, he was right at home doing everything that my son needed him to do. I wish him well in all of his future endeavors."

Karen F.

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Siobhan O.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for children with Down syndrome, and autism. I have multiple references that can be provided upon request. I love kids and I am patient, energetic and fun!
5.0
"My son (18 years old autistic) had great time with Siobhan for 5 days. She managed full of activity every day with him. He truly enjoyed spending time with her. We definitely hire her again."

Yuka S.

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Dawn G.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Work In The School System As A Para Professional ,

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide. I have done home health care and hospice for many years. I Have Experience With Many Different Ages, Disabilities, Dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have Hoyer lift experience. I am fully vaccinated. I am CPR/first aide certified. I have had the opportunity to work...
5.0
"Dawn was Awesome solution for My family . we came for a wedding and needed help with our 15 year old autistic Son. Dawn made it possible for me , my other 7 children and my wife to enjoy the weddings. With out any of us having to stay behind or handle him . Both...

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Mallory K.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, Patient, And Caring Caregiver

Hi, I'm Mallory. I'm a creative, fun, loving, patient gal that has a passion for building community and making known the gifts and talents of those with special needs. I currently live and share life with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and they have become my second family. It's more than just taking...
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Robin S.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Robin! I am a special education teacher at Great Strides Rehabilitation. I also work as a registered behavioral technician providing ABA therapy. I nanny part time during after school hours and on the weekends. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I used to work as a lifeguard and swim instructor during the...
5.0
"We hired Robin to care for our three young boys for the evening. She was very calm and friendly and they took to her immediately. I felt 100% confident she was capable of looking after them. I'd definitely hire her again!"

Natasha H.

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Taylor F.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Passionate and energetic caregiver with experience in being a positive role model, using classroom management, and relationship building. Specializing in working with individuals with behavioral and developmental disorders. Coursework in Disabilities in Society from the UF College of Education. Calm under pressure with superb...
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Georgette I.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Part-time

Good Day. The child care I provide is for special needs children. If needed, care is inclusive of meal preparation, bathing, toileting, functions that require assistance. Plenty of interaction with your special needs child. You will not find a more reliable companion/sitter for your child. I look forward to hearing from you!...
Georgette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$36/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caregiver/Assist In Elderly, Special Needs and Child Care

I'm a mother of 4. I know how hard it is. My gift is to reach out to help those that are in need of my help. I ran a daycare center for 8 years and now I'm currently working with the elderly. Every one needs to special attention. What ever it is that is needed I will try my best to be at my best.
Tonia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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J'kera T.


Jacksonville, FL

$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, I worked as a direct care staff for two years assisting individuals with daily living skills such as; hygiene, transportation to and from doctors appointments, meal preparation, medication administration and household cleaning. I was then prompted to be QIDP (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional) within the...
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Sarah S.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

CARING FOR SPECIAL NEEDS

I have worked as a certified nursing assistant for 10 years with experience in the hospital nursing home and home care and hospice. I have also worked with special need children, i am a very caring person and I love what I do.
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Veronica B.


Jacksonville, FL

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I took care of a 3-year-old child with autism. I am patient and I have good spirits. I am reponsible I try to learn more and more. I would love to work with your family, * Feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Transportation * Medication Prompting * Mobility Assistance * Help Staying Physically Active * Non...
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Sarai M.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

. I have over 20 years experience. I'm kind and gentle. I'm reliable. . I have taken care of handicap, children/older children with development delay. Also, I have worked in private home care. I'm understanding and compassionate .
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Lyza D.


Jacksonville, FL

$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

I Love Taking Care Of Kids With Special Needs

I'm a mom of three. I worked in a home care with behavioral before I joined the Navy. I love taking care of people most specially kids with special needs because it feels good knowing that you are helping them.
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Tiara D.


Jacksonville, FL

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

I worked as a Direct Support Specialist in a home for the developmentally disabled. The residents were varied in terms of age and level of disability. I helped with the ADLs from dressing and bathing to changing and feeding. We assisted with mobility, teaching life skills, and working on behavior. I have also worked with feeding...
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Georgette I.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiving/Companionship - Special Needs

Hello, my name is Georgette and I am 54 years old. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, reading, gardening, boating, and playing with my two sweet dogs, Bella and Sadie. I have recently left the corporate world after 30+ years to transition full time to what I love doing and what I do best, care-giving/companionship. I...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Jacksonville, FL

Tonia T.

3.0

Tonia never worked for me. We couldn't catch up with one another.

- Susan M.

Misty G.

5.0

Misty is calm, efficient, and pleasant to work with. My kid enjoy her and she is easy to communicate with.

- Care member

Willow K.

5.0

Willow is such a sweet soul. She is one special young lady who has a very unique calming personality. My son is normally aggressive and irritable around new people, but immediately, as soon as he met Willow he went over, wanted to play with her and has clung to her like glue ever since. She has a...

- Sarah T.

Dominique B.

5.0

She is a wonderful human being :) I would trust her with any child. Her motives are genuine.

- Dorothy B.

Cheryl A.

5.0

Interviewed with her very sweet and caring seems 100 percent professional. My family situation changed but has it not I would definitely recommend her!

- Cathy D.

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Ratings for Jacksonville, FL special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 93 listed special needs child care.