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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Deland, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Deland, FL
Ashley G.
Debary, FL
$16-25/hr
I love spending time with kids, I've worked a lot with special needs!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
About me: I'm a lover, yogi, outdoor enthusiast. I love adventure. I have a range of skills that could be useful for home care, senior care and personal assistance.
I also offer organizing and cleaning services as well as personal yoga services. I am a 200 hour registered yoga teacher, a certification I attained in...
Shanaya B.
Orange City, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have a year's worth of experience with autistic children up to 5 years of age. The children were very behind on speech and often couldn't express themselves properly. I fed them, changed them, and made sure to keep them happy! I have a lot of patience and never once thought to give up on any child that I looked after. Hope...
Dominique P.
Debary, FL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Dominique. Nice To Meet You! I'm Excited To Start A New Journey On Here.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking and determined.
I like caring for people with special needs because people with special needs are super bright and intelligent and I love experiencing the world with them.
I'm looking for a job that has good people and experiences attached to it. That makes work worth...
Rebekkah Nicole R.
Sanford, FL
$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 10+ years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Rebekkah Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting....
Care member
Gail W.
Sanford, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Here To Help. Please Tell Me How Can I Assist You?
5.0
(19)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gail!
I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for infants, twins, a child with a brain tumor. Also, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at...
Gail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest immediately climbs into her lap (he’s usually super shy). She’s supportive and respectful of our parenting style and our schedules....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I was a care giver for about two years part-time for an elderly woman that had dementia and Parkinson's as well as a caregiver for a year for an elderly man with special needs. I also used to volunteer in several nursing homes. I enjoy working with the elderly and assisting them with their daily...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her."
Dawn L.
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,...
Lisa F.
Mount Dora, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I also have experience with...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone! "
Care member
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina is very punctual. She follows all directions for bedtimes routines, meals, etc. The kids always enjoyed the time they spent with her."
Katie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Dajeé (Dah-zhay), a college graduate and former full-time engineer. I currently own a residential & commercial cleaning and organizing business.
Over the past eight-plus years, I've cared for various age ranges, personalities, and special needs (Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more). I've had varying...
Dajee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"We hired Dajee as our housekeeper and nanny on certain days and we were pleasantly surprised. Our children love her, and that is not easy with a teenager. She is very flexible and able to switch her schedule to accommodate our hours on many occasions. She has gone...
Erin W.
Kandi Y.
Deltona, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.
5.0
"Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves her so much. She's a treasure!"
Tara K.
Hansbleidy L.
Deltona, FL
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful.
I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline.
I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs.
In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
Hansbleidy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mrs Hans (as we affectionately call her ) was our full time as well as date night babysitter for about two yrs until we recently moved . She is reliable, punctual, hard working and very caring. She treated my daughter like her own child . My daughter still asks...
Atrish M.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kailyn. I have been babysitting children for over 12 years, and previously ran my own childcare business through college. I am now 25 years old, graduated from college, and working in the professional world! I am looking to return to my love for children to help with first time homeowner expenses! I am...
Kailyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Kailyn, and so do our kids. She's very responsible, reliable, has a great personality, easy to work with, and creates relationships with you and the kids"
Kala B.
Nina R.
Sanford, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Parent and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a mother, I have a great passion for working with children and dedicated to helping them develop and learn. I have experience as a para in private schools for children with special needs. My responsibilities included developing IEP goals,...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nina has been our nanny for the past year and we would highly recommend her. She has provided excellent care for our 15 month old son. Nina is easygoing and very accommodating when it comes to scheduling and helping out with meal prep, laundry and transportation....
Annie D.
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.
Marilyn F.
Apopka, FL
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny Available Part-Time And Occasional Care-Giving
5.0
(20)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had two babies myself. And I've been employed by three different families to take care of their newborns.
I am a sweet , kind, energetic, positive, flexible, can do, punctual Nanny. Available part time, seeking a loving , stable family to become a major part of a team.. Most recently, I have been the primary caregiver for...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marilyn is super fun and energetic. She’s attentive to kids’ needs and is able to diffuse stressful situations easily. She’s like a “kid magnetic”. All the kids around her flock to her. She’s gentle and loving, but able to handle disputes between siblings well....
Care member
Melody L.
Apopka, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & 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
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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Deland, FL
Rebekkah Nicole R.
5.0
Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting. I know when she is around the kids...
- Care member
Gail W.
5.0
Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest immediately climbs into her lap (he’s usually super shy). She’s supportive and respectful of our parenting style and our schedules. She’s great at communicating and is...
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her.
- Dawn L.
Lisa F.
5.0
Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone!
- Care member
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.
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