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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Deland, 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 Deland, FL
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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....
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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gail began working for us this year part time. We have always struggled to find proper care for our sons and we are continuously grateful for the support that Gail brings to our family. If you are looking for someone to bring your mind to ease while working or out...
Kayla S.
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: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia, 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
(2)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with my children. She is knowledgeable with baby care along with being kind and compassionate. Is flexible to my scheduling needs. She goes above and beyond with my 5 year old and 1 year old. I highly recommend her. "
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, I am currently in college to become a speech language pathologist. But I am taking classes online so my schedule is flexible. I love animals of all kinds, I love working with kids, and I have a lot of experience working with kids as well. I volunteer at my church with kindergarten to 5th...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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
(23)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"we highly recommend Kailyn . She is very punctual , dependable and super nice! if you are looking for a sitter look no further, she is the best!"
Imane E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids for the past 10 years and really enjoy getting to know the whole family!
I am very flexible and respectful of parent's rules and expectations. I have plenty of experience cooking and household tasks. Huge pet lover. I enjoy coming up with new activities, as well as learning from the children. I grew...
Tate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tate came and watched my 3-year-old daughter. She did an amazing job! My daughter warmed up to her instantly. Tate was attentive, worked with her in cleaning up right before it was time to go, and my daughter had a great time. I highly recommend Tate for child...
Roger B.
Nina R.
Sanford, FL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mother and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a parent, 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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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
(22)
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Micky was fantastic with our newborn. We had her come over once a week while I was on maternity leave so I could have a break and boy was it worth it. Micky took great care of our son, put up with our energetic dog who always wanted to be near her and the baby, and...
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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.
Apopka, FL
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bethany was punctual. Very nice. Great with communication. My boys enjoyed having her babysit them. Will definitely use again. "
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Trinity and I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for the past 9 years but professionally babysitting for 7 years. I also have childcare experience working as a Site Director at a before and after school program at an elementary school as well as a daycare teacher! I have experience working...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trinity is phenomenal! I wish we had met her after we had our first child because we would’ve hired her to be our full time nanny. She has extreme patience with our children, shows that she cares and is very responsible. Our boys absolutely love her!! "
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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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Ratings for Deland, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Deland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.