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49 special needs child care are listed in Palm Bay, FL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years

Special needs child care in Palm Bay, FL

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Jamie H.


Palm Bay, FL

$22-25/hr

5.0

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I have always had a passion to go out of my way and share a moment with people with special needs. I can see and appreciate the special light inside of them and I would be blessed to help care for someone with special needs. While I don't have any paid experience , I have interacted with many people before and although...
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Jing S.


Palm Bay, FL

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Professional Educator

4.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated from FAU university, major in early care education, I am passionate about kids, I am watching kids at home. I am fully vaccinated, I am CPR and first Aid trained. I am not just a nanny, I am an educator, specialize in behavioral problems, focusing on children's mental health. I am using positive reinforcement method...
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Elizabeth C.


Palm Bay, FL

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elizabeth and I am a licensed practical nurse. I got my license from Pasco Hernando State College in 2014. I'm BLS/CPR first aid certified. I have caregiving experience ranging from new borns to elderly. I have my own experience with special needs, my son has autism and was non verbal for 5 years. I know some sign...
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Samantha F.


Palm Bay, FL

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have worked with children of all ages for the past 35 years. I have extensive skills working with neurodiversity children and adults.
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Leydi P.


Palm Bay, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Partime-time Or Full-time-Nanny- Babysiter

Hi, I am originally from Colombia. I studied Early Childhood Education at Eastern Florida and have previous experience as a teacher in a religious organization for 4 years. However, I have been working as a caregiver recently. Also, I have been giving private Spanish tutoring to several studentes. I have always loved the smiles...
I have experience caring for people with disabilities. I can adapt to work with any needs they may have while staying calm and patient.
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Maria B.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Karen

Hello everyone! My name is Karen. I grew up in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. I have 2 children of my own and I am and have been a Sunday school teacher for many years. Being a nanny is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. Children are a delightful gift, they bring so much joy to my heart and make every day so much better. -...
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Jessica M.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs

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.

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Kapi R.


Melbourne Beach, FL

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Former Teacher/Former Therapeutic (Special Needs) Foster Parent/mom

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Aloha my name is Kapi and I love working with children and animals. **Please see my reviews/references** A little about me, I'm a: former teacher, nanny, babysitter, aunty and mom who has cared for infants to adults. I am patient, caring, honest, loyal, responsible, fun, creative, arts and crafts and a positive ball of energy! I...
Kapi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kapi was punctual even when faced with a major road closure! Kapi spent the day keeping my very active little guy entertained and engaged! We are very new to the island and haven't received our household goods and therefore have very few resources at home right...

Alicia H.

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Anne P.


Indialantic, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 19-year-old son who falls somewhere on the autism spectrum and another son, now 21 years of age, who has severe attention deficit disorder. We raised our boys in a School system where challenges presented themselves daily both academically as well as socially. I am well versed on the demands of raising a special needs...
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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 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...

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Casey H.


Melbourne, FL

$13-20/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.
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.
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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...
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Taylor W.


Melbourne, FL

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have previously nannied for a little boy with Autism and Epilepsy for about two years. What I did throughout the day was temperature checks to make sure he didn't have a fever, administrating medicine, cooking lunch, transporting to & from activities, homework help, & overall just making sure he had things to keep him...
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Keeley H.


Indialantic, FL

$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Petsitter, Care For Elderly, Personal Assistant

Hi! My name is Keeley and I am a business major at Florida Gulf Coast University. I have babysat for 8+ years and have worked with children from newborns to 17! I have a many years experience with special needs children and adults, and have volunteered with Special Olympics. I have also cared for the elderly, some with dementia,...
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Allyson S.


Melbourne, FL

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Compassionate & Qualified Nurse & Special Needs Mother

As a mother of a 4-year-old with ADHD, ASD & other health issues, I can understand your needs for your loved one. As a nurse, I have 4 years of experience with adolescents as young as 5 years old & as old as 17 years old with mental disorders, seizure disorders, ASD, ADHD & more while working at an Inpatient Psychiatric...
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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.
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Palm Bay, 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.

Kapi R.

5.0

Kapi was punctual even when faced with a major road closure! Kapi spent the day keeping my very active little guy entertained and engaged! We are very new to the island and haven't received our household goods and therefore have very few resources at home right now, and Kapi still managed to be...

- Alicia H.

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

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Palm Bay, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 49 listed special needs child care.