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60 special needs child care are listed in Sanford, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years
Special needs child care in Sanford, FL
Ivana B.
New Smyrna Beach, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Baby Sitter/ Nanny/ Pediatric Massage Therapist/ Elder Caregiver/ Special Needs/ Housekeeper
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, pediatric massage therapist, caregiver and housekeeper. I care for your child and house as it was mine and for your elders as they were my parents.
I believe that kids are the happiness of a home and the elderlies are reservoirs of knowledge and experience, critical for preserving history, traditions,...
Ivana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Yolanda A.
Orlando, FL
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have 5 years of experience working with special needs kids and adults . I am also a Licensed Nursing Assistant with other credentials .
5.0
"Yolanda was helping me after I had a surgery and needed caregiver. She is an experienced caregiver, attentive to your needs. Will hire her again if needed."
Irina S.
Ashley S.
Apopka, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Florita and I have experience working with autistic and special needs children from 2-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I have worked part-time with three families in Florida for over five years. I love helping people and kids and feel good about what I do which is help children grow and not just babysit them.
I have worked...
5.0
"Florita has been such a big help for my family and I, she is very reasonable and punctual. I never have to worry about my daughter being in good hands! Thanks again so much for your continued help."
Mercedes H.
Kathleen K.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kathleen here!
I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend and we'd certainly hire her again!"
Dawn R.
Dinahmarie B.
Mount Dora, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities.
I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues.
I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"Dinahmarie is a heart of gold. I observed her caring nature and compassion for the elder in need. She is extremely reliable, dependable, always on time. She will roll up her sleeves and dive right in accomplishing any task at hand!! She knows how to connect with...
Robert F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I live with my sweet family in the Winter Springs/Casselberry area. My experience working with special needs children has come from tutoring, teaching in the public school system for 19 years, friend's children and a family I found through Care. com. . My passion is caring for and teaching all...
5.0
(1)
I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to...
Melissa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with individuals who have a Mental and physical disability. I have work with all ages and all condition.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with the developmentally disabled in residential homes and in-home. I am familiar with the difficulties this population has in social atmospheres and I am informed about possible behavioral issues that might arise. I am currently working with a women who has spina bifida as a companion and personal care attendant.
5.0
"Pat took wonderful care of my elderly father. She is a lovely woman and I highly recommend her. "
Care member
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a passion to care for children with disabilities since I was in high school, when I volunteered in the Best Buddies club. I also have a cousin who has autism and I enjoyed spending time with her growing up. I teach students with special needs in Orange County. I have experience working with students with autism,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, reliable, and responsible. I am a mother of 3 ages ranging from 19, 10, and 9. I have I'm worked for agencies as a caregiver for people with special needs for over seven years.
I cared for family members with developmental delays, cerebral palsy, and autism for 20 plus years.
I also have experience in...
5.0
"Sarai has been an amazing help to our family. She is our go-to babysitter and is very dependable and always on time. She does a great job communicating with us and our three kids are very well cared for with Sarai!"
Victoria L.
Barbara G.
Orlando, FL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
5.0
(3)
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.
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...
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.
Laura M.
Orlando, FL
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laura. I'm from Massapequa. I am currently a student at Stony Brook University. I have a lot of experience working with kids. I was also a part of the best buddies club in high school.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Sanford, FL
Yolanda A.
5.0
Yolanda was helping me after I had a surgery and needed caregiver. She is an experienced caregiver, attentive to your needs. Will hire her again if needed.
- Irina S.
Satyamattie A.
5.0
Florita (for short) is an amazing caretaker. We hired Florita to stay overnight with our 2month old. As parents to a newborn, and a toddler, we were able to get some much needed rest several nights a week, knowing that our baby was in amazing hands. Florita took care of our newborn like he was her...
- Krizia E.
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend and we'd certainly hire her again!
- Dawn R.
Dinahmarie B.
5.0
She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area.
- Diane D.
Kendra M.
5.0
Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to have her as a caregiver!
- Melissa R.