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45 special needs child care are listed in Lakeland, FL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

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

Special needs child care in Lakeland, FL

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Brandy M.


Lakeland, FL

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Homemaking Companion Care-giving Personal Care

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.
5.0
"Brandy is very pleasant and accommodating. She has been there for me on short notice when I needed transportation to my doctor appointments. She answered me quickly when I reached out for help."

Marjorie H.

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Kate L.


Lakeland, FL

$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Petsitter/Personal Care Assistant For Special Needs

I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children ages newborn to 13+ years, including children with special needs. I am very reliable, professional, and responsible. I absolutely love children, and nothing is more rewarding than spending my time caring for them. I am as equally...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kenisha M.


Lakeland, FL

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Most of my experience caring for special needs children comes from my externship training at LVIM. But I do have other relevant experience in working with the mentally disabled in several day cares and assisted living facilities that I volunteer at.
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Lauren M.


Lakeland, FL

$20-32/hr • 6 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant/ Special Needs Nanny

I own my own caregiver business. I am also an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Registered Behavior Technician. I am looking for a full time caregiver position or 2 part time caregiver positions. I have 8 years experience working with children with special needs and 7 years working with the elderly population. If you are...
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Kloey W.


Lakeland, FL

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello everyone, I am a full time college student. I grew up in a household that did foster care so I'm very familiar with kids of all ages running around. I live with my two very energetic nephews. I am good with keeping a schedule. I can cook and tidy up around the house. I also love animals
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Lera G.


Lakeland, FL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA

CNA/HHA Certified Nursing Assistant/home Health Aide. Taking care of the elderly. Work experienced working in hospitals, nursing homes, ALF, private homes caring for the elderly. Have cared for patients with Alzheimers, dementia, total care patients, ambulatory patients etc.
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Ashley C.


Lakeland, FL

$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Ashley. I am a caregiver at heart since I was a child I could say. I have many different experiences with care-giving. Children, senior, teenagers and adults I have been a care giver for seniors in my family and also outside family even as a caregiver from comfort keepers, I have many things I know how to do like...
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Jordan L.


Lakeland, FL

$21-33/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jordan, and I am 22 years old. I have been. Certified Medical Assistant since I was 17 and graduated with my Bachelor's for Allied Health Management in 2024. I love being able to work with people and love what I do.
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Katherine W.


Lakeland, FL

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Paramedic To The Rescue

Retired paramedic who still wants to help people. I have over 25 years of field experience. I'm very comfortable working with people of all ages and abilities. Very patient and flexible working with people in different situations. Knowledgeable of different medical conditions and willing to learn more in order to best help...
Hi y'all my name is Caitlyn! I'm a freshman at Southeastern University, and i'm studying missional leadership. The reason I'm applying to be a babysitter is to help out the parents with loving on their kids just as Jesus would. I'd describe my personality as joyful, fun, and outgoing! I like working with kids because I have a...
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Tanya D.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a sweet, out going person. Always on time and enjoy the work I do. My clients become family so I deliver the best care possible. I am a mother, so patience and understanding is something I do well. I have many years of Alzheimer's/Dementia experience. Along with wheel chair bound/paralyzed patients. Helping others has been...
I have worked for a couple of months as a work-study student in a special needs school and have loved being able to interact with the children there and help them in a patient, caring way. I want to make every person feel safe and cared for!
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Hunter G.


Lakeland, FL

$19-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Rayne and I have 3 years of paid and 2 years of unpaid experience with special needs children, But 6 years of over all childcare and nannying. Special needs children hold a special place in my heart and I love working with them. I love to go to disney world, be outside and go to the park and lake!
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Michelle W.


Lakeland, FL

$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have worked in home health for 7 years, I love helping people, compassionate about each person as a a person. Can feed, cook, bath, change clothes, diapers, administer meds, check blood sugar, enjoy taking care of them as a well as being a companion. I can transfer people without a homer, brush teeth, take them to Dr...
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Emilliana K.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I am a caregiver with compassion and caregiving skills that is ready to assist people with special needs live a better life. I have over six years of hands-on experience as a caregiver to a family member with special needs. I'm well versed in designing and implementing activities to keep someone with special needs engaged. I'm...
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Lindy Z.


Lakeland, FL

$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked for comfort keepers and private individuals. I have experience and have taken numerous online classes to help better serve my clients with specials needs. I have lived in Lakeland for 20 years and have plenty of references.
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Brittni L.


Lakeland, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a registered nurse with adult and pediatric hematology/oncology experience. I have taken care of individuals with autism, down syndrome, dementia, Alzheimer's, gross and motor delays, CP, ADHD, CF, etc. I also have experience taking care of people with medical devices, such PEG tubes, feeding tubes/pumps, insulin...
Hello my name is Marcos. I'm someone that likes to help out people in special needs. Although I don't have a special certificate but unofficially I've helped out people with physical disabilities, with mental disabilities and im willing to go the extra mile to make sure that the person I'm helping is as comfortable as possible....
I am a wife and mother of three beautiful teenagers. I have 18 years of parenting experience. My experience in childcare starts with my own children from birth and continues presently. I currently have 3 adoptive brothers and a sister who I have taken care of along with other children my father fostered throughout the years. My...

Amanda H.


Lakeland, FL

$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Loving Honest Mom

I've worked in 2 different group homes with both adults and children with special needs, including Parkinsons, Down syndrome, physical and developmental disabilities, both verbal and nonverbal clients ranging from assisted care to full care. I was the service planner for an amazing guy who was diagnosed with colon cancer while...

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