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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Davenport, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Davenport, FL

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Angela C.


Davenport, FL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi There, I have experience with a plethora of different types of children. Most had special needs including Cerebral Palsy, Autism and Down syndrome. I have taken care of kids with learning disabilities as well. The last 2 families I was with had me travel with them to help with the infants and son with autism. I've worked...
5.0
"Super helpful with fixing up our kitchen and made it more functional while watching the kids !"

Mary L.

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Lisa U.


Davenport, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Teacher With Behavioral Needs Background (and I'm Lots Of Fun To Be Around, Too)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages, backgrounds and educational needs. I was a classroom teacher, did behavioral therapy with children who had autism and other special needs. In addition, I am currently a Private Nanny for a family with 2 children, one of whom has multiple disabilities (physical and...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa was available on short notice, responded quickly, showed up a little early and did a great job with our 15 month old little girl!"

Kristin S.

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Courtney S.


Davenport, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive Baby Sitter!

4.2

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey everyone! I have been baby sitting children of friends and family members since I was about 10 years old. I am experienced baby sitting children from new born stages up to teenagers. I love to get the kids outside and playing, or if weather does not allow, inside playing with toys and arts and crafts... anything productive....
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney is extremely reliable and dependable. Regarding children, teens, special needs, and infants. I have worked with her for years and adore her because she is the type of individual who I have trusted around my family for multiple years. She has her own...

Caitlin S.

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Savannah D.


Davenport, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Savannah- Kind & Patient Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Nanny for 5+ years, with over 10 years experience providing unparalleled child care with a focus on interactive learning. Teacher of ABCs, 123s, and all the in betweens. Kind, loving, caring, energetic, creative, & playful. Long term experience with twins, newborn-teens, special needs, groups of children, overnight, long &...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Savannah is very caring towards children, she treats each one just like her own. She's nurturing, dependable, and just an overly kindhearted person to be around. Savannah has experience with daycare, and being a nanny for families. Anyone who comes to know her,...

Clarissa W.

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Aida R.


Davenport, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , Crafts Drop off and pick up. I have experienced with special needs kids I've worked with special needs kids for the past seven years. I have an excellent driving record I have a CDL class B. I drove school buses for 10 years and as a part-time I also hand to care...
Aida can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My son and our family loves Aida! She doesn't just "watch" our 1 year old which I love. She teaches him, she meal preps and she literally gets on the floor and roll around with him. When Aida started working with him he didn't know many words. He can now recognize...

Claudina T.

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Joy R.


Davenport, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Sitter And Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I would love to help you take care of your children! I have experience in after school care, homework help and errands. I also have experience with taking care of babies and toddlers. I recently have been employed on a part-time basis for pick up after school until parents come home. I have almost 10 yrs experience. My...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Excellent caregiver for our four month old, looking forward to working with her again!!"

Andria H.

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Danielle T.


Davenport, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mama And Outdoors Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of hands on experience and am a mama myself! I can help with cleaning the house, meal preparation, laundry, errands and pets! I love to take kiddos to museums, the zoo, and lots of outdoor fun. Extremely detail oriented, safe, and attentive. Being a mama, I want the best for your babies just like I would my own!...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We couldn't say enough great things about her! We have a now 3 year old (he was 2 months when Danielle started) and a 5 year old along with two rowdy pups. When I first went back to work I was nerve wrecked, and she was our first nanny. But she would text so many...

Melanie M.

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Michaelle C.


Davenport, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with 10+years experience senior care, special needs care, Demetia care and more. I am a Compassionate, Caring, Loving. Available 24/7.
Michaelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden). Oustanding general behavior: o Always on time and doesn't ask for time off; o Trustworthy with everything (e.g., personal...

Leigh R.

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Chantel T.


Davenport, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

I Just graduated college for Communication Disorders and work with children with special needs at Perkins School and the Cotting School. I am also an ASL 1 and 2 instructor.
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Angelina R.


Davenport, FL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Safety, Education, And Love!

Hello! My name is Lina and i've been working with children for 5 years! i've worked with children with Adhd, Autism, Colic, Asthma, Epilepsy, among other extra care diagnosis. I've nannied for a family with a 3-year-old and a 9-month-old for 2 years, and worked and trained as a teacher for 15 3-year-olds at a local preschool. I...
I don't have any experience but I am willing to learn. I am extremely loving and caring and want to help out as much as I can. I currently work during the day but I am in need of another job.
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Danielle T.


Davenport, FL

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

I have 15 years of hands on experience and am a mama myself! I can help with cleaning the house, meal preparation, laundry, errands and pets! I love to take kiddos to museums, the zoo, and lots of outdoor fun and I have memberships to most things in Nashville! Extremely detail oriented, safe, and attentive. Being a mama, I want...
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Joy R.


Davenport, FL

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi I'm Joy and I have 4 yrs experience taking care of Special needs children and young adults/teens. I have worked with non special care children as well. I am very patient and enjoy helping them with their goals. I am flexible with scheduling also.
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Lisa U.


Davenport, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Behavioral Specialist/Teacher

Over 10+ years working with children of all ages, backgrounds and educational needs, including autism and behavioral difficulties. I was a classroom teacher, behavioral special working with children mostly with autism ages 3-21, and a Private Nanny for a family with 2 children, one of which has multiple disabilities, including...
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Evas M.


Davenport, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

CNA 4 years of experience on special care conditions, recovering from surgery, illnesses with chronic health conditions, dementia, companionship, grooming, bathing, transport to hospital and shopping, medication reminder.
I moved from NJ over yr ago to retire. I am now 2 months from having my expired Practical Nursing license reinstated. 10+ years experience with raising a young adult on the Autism Spectrum. I have cared for private patients and worked in a Doctor's office. Dispensing medication(IV, pill and injections), oxygen therapy,...
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Sharon B.


Davenport, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Off For The Summer

I am a special needs teacher, and I am off for the summer. I am available to take care of your child during the day or night. I am not looking to sit every day, but I can help out as needed. Thanks!
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Angela B.


Davenport, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Friends

I have worked in the field of education for over 10 years with various age groups. I can help with travel and errands and I am comfortable with pets. I have over five years of experience working with special needs children (ASD, ODD, ADHD) in a VPK setting. I love the outdoors, arts and crafts, and can also supervise and assist...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kelsey K.


Davenport, FL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable, Experienced And Attentive!

Hi there! I have babysat for the last 15 years, was a nanny for 4 years during college, and then became a full time Registered Behavioral Therapist. I love all kids and am happy to care for children of all ages and abilities. However, I am very experienced caring for special needs children. I have my own small SUV so am more...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My name is Leilani, I am 20yrs old currently attending college online at St. Petersburg College. I have experience in a classroom as well as a daycare setting working with infants to 2yrs old. I have worked with children/ students from ages 6-21. I have experience with working with children who have special needs. (Autism,...
Leilani can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Davenport, FL

Angela C.

5.0

Super helpful with fixing up our kitchen and made it more functional while watching the kids !

- Mary L.

Lisa U.

5.0

Lisa was available on short notice, responded quickly, showed up a little early and did a great job with our 15 month old little girl!

- Kristin S.

Courtney S.

5.0

Courtney was amazing. We hired her for many things. She's a women that can do it all. I would very highly recommend her.

- Laurie K.

Savannah D.

5.0

Savannah was the best nanny we could have ever asked for. She was very punctual, flexible when needed and her genuine care for our 2 year old was apparent. She always kept us updated throughout the day and had endless amounts of energy and creativity to keep our son entertained! Any family will be...

- Lindsay S.

Aida R.

5.0

My son and our family loves Aida! She doesn't just "watch" our 1 year old which I love. She teaches him, she meal preps and she literally gets on the floor and roll around with him. When Aida started working with him he didn't know many words. He can now recognize and say his colors, Alphabet,...

- Claudina T.

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Ratings for Davenport, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Davenport, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.