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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Altamonte Springs, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Altamonte Springs, FL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Margaret, and I was a nanny for 5 years. I have experience with everything from; managing the household, light and heavy duty housekeeping, grocery shopping, running errands, pet care, pick up/drop off to and from school, and after school activities. I have worked with children since my senior year of high school,...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am a reliable and patient person with more than 15 years of experience in caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have about 4 years experience as a nanny, and I have a lot of experience in tutoring children in my care. I have a Masters in Education, so if your children need help in school I am qualified to...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is a warm, loving, and fun babysitter. She has watched our children for years, since they were infants, and all three of my children love her. She is extremely professional and dependable, and a pleasure to be around. I have always felt completely...
Stephanie V.
Bethany F.
Lake Mary, FL
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a Mother of three children, 23, 20 and 15.
I have had the honor of having 28 years of experience with children, some on and off with our working in ministry throughout the older years. I have worked as a nanny , traveled with families and worked in the nursery at Church. I have also helped with vacation Bible schools,...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany was communicative and very caring with my kids. She worked well with our family and was very flexible in meeting our needs."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tayla Hope and I absolutely love caring for kiddos. I graduated high school at the age of 16 and earned my first college degree at the age of 18. Currently, I am pursuing a Combined BS + Masters of Computer Science, bachelors in education, and marketing minor. Thus, I can assure you that I am extremely hard worker...
Tayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been...
Susan K.
5.0
(4)
During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have 9+ years of experience in childcare including nannying, daycare, tutoring, and 2 years in ABA as a registered behavior therapist. I currently work full-time as a special needs Care Manager but am available for one-time weekend babysitting jobs in my area.
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My two kids love Ms. Cara, and they always look forward to the fun times they have with her. She is also very attentive to helping my 6 year old daughter with her homework."
Theresa W.
Megan H.
Winter Park, FL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a senior at UCF majoring in social work, while minoring in health science in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, full-time nanny, morning routines, date nights.....
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable."
Marisa M.
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
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I previously taught high school in the UK before relocating to the US in 2003. since being in the US I have gained several years experience and training in the child care and caring industry. Including a diploma in early childhood education CDA certification in child care, 45 hours children and family training. I have also been...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Barbara provided the best care to our 3 month old son. She was very attentive, nurturing, and caring. She learned his cues very quickly. She read books to him, sung nursery rhymes, and did tummy time with him. We would even go for a daily walk. Our son adapted...
Daveta H.
Katherine T.
Longwood, FL
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages/ children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few years I provided Home Health Care...
5.0
"I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid up for a short period. The burden of daily chores was...
John K.
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.
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.
I have 7 years experience by caregiver and 3 years experience to transporting special need kids to school
Carlos can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Gabriela O.
Orlando, FL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Kind And Engaging Sitter With Extensive Childcare Background -- Specializes In Special Needs Care
Hi there, I'm Gabby!
I have a professional background working with children with special needs (primarily autism). I am knowledgable, trustworthy, friendly and kind and understand the accommodations your child with special needs might need.
I have extensive experience with all ages from infant to 13. I love to plan a creative...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a certified nursing assistant harboring 2 years of experience with special needs children up to 21 years of age. I want to be able to gain experience in geriatric care and am dedicated to sharing my compassion for those who need it.
Karina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Jelissa Kiera T.
Winter Park, FL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a substitute teacher and have nursing home aide experience. I worked with special needs for a couple of years. I'm currently in school for my second master's. I love kids. I'm passionate about children.
Jelissa Kiera can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I'm a mother of 5 grown children. My last one is in high school graduating in May and headed to college to play softball on a scholarship. I have over 20 years experience with children with special needs and medical issues. My 20 daughter has Down syndrome. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands if needed.
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Sergio. My experience ranges from special needs to senior care giving. I'm very passionate about care giving and have been doing it for four years now. I've taken care of an 85-year-old man with Parkinson and scoliosis and do daily duties from dressing, showering, feeding, giving him his medications. I also have...
Sergio can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Altamonte Springs, FL
Laquisha E.
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.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is a warm, loving, and fun babysitter. She has watched our children for years, since they were infants, and all three of my children love her. She is extremely professional and dependable, and a pleasure to be around. I have always felt completely comfortable leaving my children with her....
- Stephanie V.
Bethany F.
5.0
Bethany was communicative and very caring with my kids. She worked well with our family and was very flexible in meeting our needs.
- Care member
Tayla T.
5.0
Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been beyond our expectations- our daughter...
- Susan K.
Samantha G.
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 of our family.
- Care member
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Ratings for Altamonte Springs, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Altamonte Springs, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.