Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs child care in Melbourne, FL that you’ll love

53 special needs child care are listed in Melbourne, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

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

Special needs child care in Melbourne, FL

Jessica M.'s Photo

Jessica M.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

See profile

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jessica. I am a retired Special Education teacher. My certifications include a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, certification in Special Education, CDA certification in Early Childhood Education. On top of this, I have my American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and American Red Cross...
5.0
"She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to do to help them best."

Bethany F.

Stacey A.'s Photo

Stacey A.


Melbourne, FL

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Advocate / Paralegal / Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a empty nester mom of 3 ASD young adults. Certified Special education advocate / paralegal through University of San Diego School of Law. I am trained but not certified in OT, ABA, CBT, SLP as well as special diets. Happy to help with homework, home school work, planning, organizing, social skills, field trips, cooking,...
5.0
"Stacey is a natural with children and special needs children. She is also an amazing tutor! She is incredibly respectful and helpful to my family. "

Care member

Taylor A.'s Photo

Taylor A.


Melbourne, FL

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I love disability care and am always up to the occasion. I am on time, reliable and have a flexible schedule. I am outgoing and patient. I am kind and empathetic. I am taking classes to further my disability education to become better in the field.
5.0
"Taylor has watched my fur babies a lot when I go out of town. She always showed up on time and would send me updates and pictures. She's such a sweet, patient, and kind woman! She worked at an adult group home as well."

Makenzie T.

Alyssa M.'s Photo

Alyssa M.


Melbourne, FL

$41/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Children, Seniors, And Pets. Experienced With Special Needs

Certified teacher in Florida with certifications in Pre-K-3rd grade all subjects, K-12 exceptional student education, and ESOL K-12. I have been working with children for a total of 10 years across various related fields. My experience has been in babysitting, ESE paraprofessional elementary and middle school age, elementary...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Debora J.'s Photo

Debora J.


Melbourne, FL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have worked with emotional special needs within my family. Have the patience to work within a system to help train according to guidelines. I am a professional only seeking part time 1 to 2 days a week 4 to 6 hours a day. My background is 10+ as a floater in Medical Phlebotomy, spirometries, M. A.,, CPR & AED certified., soon...
Dana S.'s Photo

Dana S.


Melbourne, FL

$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutor, Special Needs Teacher And Helper, And Lots Of Fun

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a teacher for 15 years. I have my masters degree in Special Education. I have taught children ages 5 - 17. I really enjoy working with children by playing games, going for walks, and teaching them. I also have a sister with a spinal cord injury I have taken care of for 30 years. I have a variety of experience with...
Casey H.'s Photo

Casey H.


Melbourne, FL

$10-20/hr

Special Needs

Back home I babysit a little boy who is now 10 years old with serve autism. I have babysat him for 3 years. I have also intern for a special education class.
Cathy S.'s Photo

Cathy S.


Melbourne, FL

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher

As a prior Special Ed Teacher, I am adept at working with children that have a multitude of challenges. I love children and they love me because I am fun! I also offer tutoring, if needed. CPR certified, Non-smoker, Covid vaccinated. Thank you! Warm Regards, Cathy
Eunice T.'s Photo

Eunice T.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I enjoy taking care of children with special needs. I have a granddaughter who has cerebral palsy and she is 13-years-old . I know how to administer medication and feeding through G-tube. I enjoy reading to them taking them for walks.
Jessica B.'s Photo

Jessica B.


Melbourne, FL

$10-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Of 3 Wonderful Boys

Hi, my name is Jessica. I am a 34 years old married mom of 3 boys. I have a 12-year-old and 10-year-old twin boys who are all in school fulltime. I have over 20 years experience and I am looking to care for one or two more children to help bring in some extra money since I lost my job at a private school for kids with autism due...
Christine D.'s Photo

Christine D.


Melbourne, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Evening & Weekend Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a resident of Brevard County for almost 30 years. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages as a child case manager, elementary school teacher, special needs teacher assistant, and currently a Registered Behavior Technician. I have also raised a child of my own, who is getting ready to...
I have worked with an elementary aged child who had autism and schizophrenia. I have also worked with a middle school child with autism and social issues. Those are my 2 main experiences with special care, but I have also have a lot of experience babysitting, serving as a waitress, and working in retail and I currently work...
Kaitlin B.'s Photo

Kaitlin B.


Melbourne, FL

$15-25/hr

How Can I Make Your Life Easier?

Hello there! My name is Kaitlin. I am from Iowa. I am currently pursuing my Masters at Florida Tech and looking for a job in the mean time. Whatever the circumstances I am willing to help. I do have a few care experiences to help me with special needs. Any way I can help out please let me know and feel free to ask any questions....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
Denise M.'s Photo

Denise M.


Melbourne, FL

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mental Health/intellectual Disability Specialist

Residential supervisor for United Cerebral Palsy /Community living and support services (CLASS) I supported 8 residents & supervised 13 staff.
Adriana L.'s Photo

Adriana L.


Melbourne, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Adriana :) I am looking for a side hustle. My schedule is extremely flexible and I willing to provide transportation. I have an extensive background working with children from babysitting to being a registered behavior technician (for 7 years) and teaching. I love kids of all ages and am extremely patient. I would...
Stella Q.'s Photo

Stella Q.


Melbourne, FL

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Reliable And Loving Caretaker And Tutor

Hello my name is Stella and I am a responsible and loving caregiver. I have my bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida with a focus of becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have worked myself up to working with many different families who have children with special needs. I have experience tutoring/daycare...
Hi! I'm Nikki, a fiber artist from Indialantic. I genuinely love to help others. I have ADHD and feel that I understand other neurodivergents. I'd love to help others on the Spectrum thrive in their daily lives.
Madison M.'s Photo

Madison M.


Melbourne, FL

$5-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Am Looking Forward To Being A Nanny

I started babysitting when I was 13 years of age for my dance teachers children (for about four years) ages, 1, 3, and a newborn. I started High School a couple of the girls from the dance team and I would go volunteer at the Early Intervention Center. In high school, I also baby sat two 11-year-old twins and during the summers...
Ashley K.'s Photo

Ashley K.


Melbourne, FL

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Ashley and I have been a caregiver for seven years. I have worked with people of all ages, from developmental and intellectual disabilities to caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia, to most recently, spinal cord injury. I take pride in my upbeat positive and outgoing personality as well as my...

Showing 1 - 20 of 53

Recent special needs child care reviews in Melbourne, FL

Jessica M.

5.0

She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to do to help them best.

- Bethany F.

Stacey A.

5.0

Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his organizational skills and with his study habits. I am so grateful for Stacey's help and involvement in our family.

- Care member

Taylor A.

5.0

Taylor has watched my fur babies a lot when I go out of town. She always showed up on time and would send me updates and pictures. She's such a sweet, patient, and kind woman! She worked at an adult group home as well.

- Makenzie T.

Additional Special Needs Child Care Services

Special Needs Child Care in Palm Bay, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Indialantic, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Satellite Beach, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Melbourne Beach, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Grant, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Merritt Island, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Rockledge, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Cocoa Beach, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Sebastian, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Cocoa, FL
Special Needs Child Care in Sorrento, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Oviedo, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Ormond Beach, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Stuart, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Deltona, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Tavares, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Dover, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Winter Park, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Plant City, FLSpecial Needs Child Care in Valrico, FL
Show more

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Melbourne, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 53 listed special needs child care.