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21 special needs caregivers are listed in Crestview, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Crestview, FL

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Laura B.


Crestview, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care Nurse

5.0

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Hello! I have been a Florida licensed nurse for 28 years. I have experience working with special needs and dementia patients. I have worked in the hospital on a medical surgical floor and have done home health and hospice care. My experiences have taught me that my heart is truly with caring for the elderly. I enjoy spending...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Laura has cared for my 89 year old mother 24/7 several times for me when I have had to travel for work. My mother adores her and my pets do too! She is caring, personable, and goes out of her way to engage with my mom as well as manage her meds, help her shower,...

Tory B.

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Courtney O.


Crestview, FL

$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny!

Hi there! Miss Courtney is here and ready to find a new family to work with! I'm a teacher at a learning enrichment program. I love kids of all ages and have experience working with newborns to teens. I believe my role is to make your life easier and I can't wait to see if I can be a good fit for your family in these crazy...
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Emma H.


Crestview, FL

$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hey yall! My name is Emma. I have just recently moved to Florida with my husband! I have lots of experience in special needs care. Sadly I had to move away from my last job in which I loved very much. I find great joy in helping and teaching them and also learning along side them! I'd love a family that I not only get along...
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Joy U.


Crestview, FL

$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp

Patient And Compassionate

I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. My experience includes, but not limited to, autism support, seizures, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, and Down's syndrome. I am attentive, observant to person's needs and kind. I love people and providing a comfortable relationship with each...
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Jenilyn T.


Crestview, FL

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Help Here

Current registered behavioral therapist looking to assist local families with babysitting or tutoring services in my free time. Helping children with exceptionalities is my passion and I am trying to work extra hard to pay for my Masters degree
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Olivia D.


Crestview, FL

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Intervention Specialist

After 4 years of providing care for a 4-year-old with cerebral palsy, I went on to become a personal caregiver for college students needing assistance in toileting, lifting, bathing, shopping, etc. With a love for diverse students, I continued my work at the high school level in vocational courses. In 2015, I became a licensed...
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Sarah B.


Crestview, FL

$14-19/hr

Child Care Professional

Hi there, I am 25 years old with a bachelors degree and working on a masters degree in social work/counseling. I love working with children and special needs. Im DCF certified and have lots of experience. I worked at a child care facility for 8 years, nanny for 2 years, youth pastor for 1 year and a children's pastor for 2...
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Kaylee F.


Crestview, FL

$21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kaylee, and I'm a caring and responsible nanny with a strong background in childcare, special needs support, and family assistance. With experience working with children, including those with autism, I create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. Beyond childcare, I have a background...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have years of experience in both child care and special needs care and I'm happy and here to help.
Billie can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Diane F.


Crestview, FL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a 31-year-old who is responsible caring and highly reliable. I have a special needs pre teen and am hoping to help others as well as provide as a single mom. my best friend is a caregiver and is teaching me a lot. I find joy in hiding conversation with the elderly. my 95-year-old grandmother has Alzheimer's. please consider...
Diane can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sheri B.


Baker, FL

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Respectful

Hello, I have worked with children, teens and adults with special care needs for many years. I have been a trained and certified EMT, EMR and Florida Firefighter as well as an ESE teacher for 17 years.
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Arianna R.


Niceville, FL

$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver Fluent In ASL, Spanish, French, Italian

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've assisted kids with ADHD and other mental and other neuro behavioral disorders. I'm majoring in Communication Disorders and Minoring in Speech-Language Pathology at UT Dallas. I LOVE working with kids and have taught theatre classes for kids 5-14 years old for over 4 years at a local children's theatre.
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Rosalia F.


Niceville, FL

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny With 6 Years Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

-Experience with special needs and immune compromised children -K12 CPR and First Aid Certified -Intermediate Understanding of Japanese Language -Experience as a Kindergarten Aide and K12 Substitute Teacher Hi! I'm Rosalia! I'm a huge child at heart and love everything your kid does, so I'm never bored! From bugs to books, I...
Rosalia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rosie is the sweetest! She is does a great job keeping my 16 month old busy and having fun. She has been super dependable and amazingly cautious with staying safe (and keeping my son safe) during COVID. I highly recommend reaching out to her!"

Megan S.

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Arianna R.


Niceville, FL

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist (specializes In Special Needs And ASD!)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have two younger brothers who I used to take care of my entire childhood. Interned and then work as a part-time Theatre Director for Children in Dallas, TX, making art for the stage with awesome kids for the past 6 years! Love seeing kids on stage, doing what they love! Currently furloughed from Walt Disney World (character...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Arianna is an incredible person and an amazing caregiver. My son, who happens to be on the Autism Spectrum, took to her immediately and has shown so much growth and development in the past 3 months that Arianna has been part of his Care. He flat loves and trusts...

Josh W.

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Kylie S.


Eglin AFB, FL

$19-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Babysitter & Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a little over 2 years of experience providing care for children. In that time I nannied for two families. I was responsible for 4 children aged 10 months, 3, 4, and 10. Additionally I have experience with children with special needs and dietary restrictions. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda S.


Laurel Hill, FL

$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have worked at multiple daycares and worked for Caring Hearts in Crestview FL working with special needs children and in transporting. I handle the nursery at our church with all different age groups as well as aiding with Bible schools and after-school babysitting needs.
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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payton W.


Niceville, FL

$13/hr • 4 yrs exp

My current job right now is a caregiver and I have experience with dementia and special need clients, I can do anything that is needed.
payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Kimberly K.


Valparaiso, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Destin Area Caregiver Available

I have 20 years of experience in caretaking roles with people of all ages; 10 of those years were spent working with special needs children in classroom settings. I have nannied for newborns, infants and older children. Before shifting to fulltime work as a yoga instructor and licensed massage therapist, I was the house manager...
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payton W.


Niceville, FL

$13/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a nurturing caregiver with 6 years of caregiving experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have given me hands-on experience in providing a safe and stimulating environment for children. As well as having experience with dementia patients. Mycalm, and friendly...
payton can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mykaela O.


Niceville, FL

$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! I have several years in child care experience due to the fact that I have been a caregiver for my family members and family friends for kids of all ages. I am available to assist with anything from housekeeping/errands to homework. I absolutely love working with kids and providing them with a fun and safe environment. I am...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Crestview, FL

Laura B.

5.0

Laura has cared for my 89 year old mother 24/7 several times for me when I have had to travel for work. My mother adores her and my pets do too! She is caring, personable, and goes out of her way to engage with my mom as well as manage her meds, help her shower, and fix her meals.

- Tory B.

Rosalia F.

5.0

Rosie is the sweetest! She is does a great job keeping my 16 month old busy and having fun. She has been super dependable and amazingly cautious with staying safe (and keeping my son safe) during COVID. I highly recommend reaching out to her!

- Megan S.

Arianna R.

5.0

Arianna is the best and we could not have gotten luckier to have found her to babysit our two young kids while on vacation. She is kind and patient, and clearly loves kids. She not only had them read to and tucked in on time, but the first thing my three year old asked when she woke up was if...

- Katy S.

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