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Sara T.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experience With Atypical Children

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely adore special needs children. I have two sisters who were born with a rare defect called schizencephaly. They were twins, both blind and unable to be fed by mouth. They both have feeding tubes, one has seizures, and the other has diabetes. They received in-home physical therapy when we lived in a different state, so...
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Tatiane B.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experinced With Autism

I have experience as a Horse backreading therapist. BA in Psychology. Work as Paraprofessional for OCPS
My nephew is severely autistic and I've helped raise him. He is my best-friend and I'm working on becoming an ABA therapist to help other kids in need.

Kaila H.


Orlando, FL

$13-15/hr

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

I have worked with children with special needs my entire life. I have a younger sister who has significant disabilities. She is non-verbal and is not potty-trained. I have always taken care of her. She is a big part of my life, and I understand the stress that finding a babysitter can have on a family. I want to help other...
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Joanne D.


Windermere, FL

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am interested in working with you, I have 1 year of experience in body lewy dementia, I am vaccinated, I have my own vehicle, I do not smoke, I speak intermediate English and Spanish is my first language.
5.0
"We have been blessed with Joanne full time for three happy years. We thank goodness that Joanne came along when we first started needing her. Joanne is surely an earth Angel. Joanne is sweet, strong, smart, well spoken, hard working, dresses neatly and takes good...

Tracy O.

Zakiya T.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

Zakiya is a pediatric speech therapist with over 5 years of experience working with and educating children. She now seeks a work setting in which she can assist families with their young ones whilst still imparting her knowledge. As a speech therapist she offers many benefits were education and early childhood development are...
3.0
"We got the impression that she is in this for the money, whereas we wanted someone to love our children."

Naomi S.

Shannon S.


Orlando, FL

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I have 15 years experience working with individuals with special needs. I have worked with people with downs syndrome, developmental disabilities, autism, Alzheimer/dementia etc. You name it and I've helped with it. My passion is care taking. I've always felt everyone needs a little help here and there and everyone deserves to...

Amber K.


Oakland, FL

$30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Rehabilitation Counselor

Hello my name is Amber. I graduated with a masters degree from Johns Hopkins University. I am a therapist by day and I tend to continue helping on my days off with child care, organization, and cleaning. I currently reside near Orlando, Florida and love going to Disney World for my own selfcare moments. I have been a paid...

Evelyn T.


Ocoee, FL

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

My Bio

I am a dedicated, hardworking, and dependable individual with a strong sense of responsibility, loyalty, and patience. As a mother to a 7-year-old with autism, I bring personal, hands-on experience navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of supporting individuals with special needs. This personal journey has deepened...

Suzana O.


Orlando, FL

$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have eight years of experience in the hospital, medical clinic and home care areas. I am a nursing technician trained in Brazil.
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Adi A.


Orlando, FL

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have a brother with Down syndrome and have been involved with activities and groups my whole life. Formerly, as an assistant teacher at an early childhood center, I have provided assistance with psychological services and lesson plans involving children with special needs. I am currently an active member of the Down Syndrome...
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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun & Attentive Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye! As a mom to a wonderful 19-year-old son, I know firsthand how important it is to find a caregiver who is nurturing, patient, and engaging. My experience in caregiving includes working with children of all abilities, as well as providing companionship to special needs...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wendy (goes by Shaye) is exactly what we needed for our 15 yr old daughter with some special needs. Shaye pays attention to her and they have fun together. Our daughter raves about her time with Shaye to everyone she talks to. Shaye makes specific plans and...

Cheryl V.

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Tricia A.


Clermont, FL

$34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...
5.0
"We had Tricia watch our special needs son while we were on a trip in Florida. She was very sweet and knowledgeable. It was such a relief to leave our son knowing he would be well cared for. She fed him, tube fed him and gave him a breathing treatment in addition to...

Tiffany H.

Hello my name is Ambar, as someone who was a member of the best buddies program throughout my highschool career I have learned how to accommodate from toddlers to teens with different diagnosis. In the best buddies program I learned that individuals with certain diagnosis need individual attention to get the most progress or...
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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families 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...
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Melody L.


Apopka, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Melody and I'm a natural born care provider. I am outgoing, friendly, dependable, honest, super patient and come with over 20 years of hands on experience. I am a trained home health aid and my goal is to provide a safe place where your loved one can thrive and be cared for. I can prepare food, provide...
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Kathy A.


Groveland, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior & Special Needs Caretaker

Hello! I am a qualified & certified health care provider with recent references. Qualified health & wellness provider, compassionate & caring. I love seniors & pets & all humanity. Highly qualified caretaker. It would be a privilege to interview with you. Thank you!
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Meredith S.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available (loving And Enthusiastic)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience starting at a young at: -Started with babysitting a family for many years that had a super smart little boy that had been diagnosed with Autism. -Interest continued as I volunteered every Saturday at Miracle Field. A baseball field that was solely made to help kids with special needs learn how to play baseball and...
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Kathleen K.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

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 did an amazing job in helping me. She was punctual, effective with all communications, and can be trusted with the highest levels of confidence to care for anyone's needs. I highly recommend Kathleen in all areas of care, and I know that anyone will be...

Andrew S.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

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.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Winter Garden, FL

Joanne D.

5.0

We have been blessed with Joanne full time for three happy years. We thank goodness that Joanne came along when we first started needing her. Joanne is surely an earth Angel. Joanne is sweet, strong, smart, well spoken, hard working, dresses neatly and takes good care of her appearance. Joanne has...

- Tracy O.

Zakiya T.

3.0

We got the impression that she is in this for the money, whereas we wanted someone to love our children.

- Naomi S.

Wendy M.

5.0

Wendy (goes by Shaye) takes care of my 4 year old daughter with special needs and 2 year old son weekly. She is professional and caring. My kids look forward to seeing her and I feel completely comfortable with them in her care. She was willing to learn how to feed my daughter who is g-tube...

- Tember B.

Tricia A.

5.0

Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in the medical field. She even cared for my pets when I had to travel. She checks on us regularly, and always goes above and beyond. I recommend her most highly.

- Theresa F.

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.

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