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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fernandina Beach, FL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fernandina Beach, FL

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Mackenzie V.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mackenzie, Age 28, 16 Years Of Experience In Childcare.

5.0

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Hello, my name is Mackenzie, and I bring over 16 years of experience in childcare, working with children ranging from 3 months to 19 years old. I am a certified Montessori teacher specializing in the 3-6 age group, with additional experience in Montessori toddler education. Prior to my work in Montessori, I supported children...
5.0
"Mackenzie was wonderful, she went above and beyond in taking care of our daughter and filling the day with activities. If were ever traveling in the area again, we would use her in a heartbeat. "

Care member

art studio owner, and a home nurse for those wanting to rehab or transition at home. I have over 15 years experience in medical, and 30 years with children. I have worked with autism, Down syndrome, respiratory, memory care, cath, pace makers, PT/OT, cancer, hospice, diabetes, and respite. I am energetic and compassionate. I...
I have been a working speech pathologist since 2020 and have 4 years of general experience caring for older individuals as patients/providing in-home care to support family members.
I have worked in public school systems both on Amelia Island and in metropolitan Atlanta, where I cared for children and youth with special needs. I grew up with a twin brother who had an intellectual disability and assisted both him and his wife with financial and medical supervision throughout adulthood. I am caring,...
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience and also kids with special needs since my brother had autism where my working with children stems from my love of nurturing and educating young mind. I've been fortunate to have positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello! I'm Cassidy. I'm 19 years old and looking for a part-time babysitter job in the area. My schedule is very flexible, I can work mornings, afternoons and nights to meet your needs. I have 2 years of experience mentoring special needs children and I enjoy being around children of all ages. I love to interact with children in...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Vanessa S.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Facts

I love kids of all ages, haven't met a pet who has disliked me yet, and I'm always punctual when needed. Your child or children will be in responsible and great hands! I've been a speech therapist since 2020 and have worked with a variety of special needs children along with children in the general population. =)
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Sierra N.


Fernandina Beach, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter/Former Teacher

Hi! I'm Sierra, a former elementary school teacher with close to 18 years of experience in childcare. I love animals as well, so no worries if you have pets! I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable, and caring. I've always loved spending time with kids and forming unique relationships with each of them. From infants to...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

When I was a camp counselor at my hometowns Rec center, I knew childcare was the road for me. In school I found myself soaring in Psychology, specifically ABA & RBT (not certified yet!). Caring for children and animals is what makes my life happy - knowing that I contributed to a child's development, using the studies that I...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail N.


Yulee, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Abbi. I am a special needs para for a rising 2nd grader. I've been doing this since he was in kindergarten. I am out of the summer and free to work with your kids. I love playing games, coloring, reading books and more. I can help with prep for kindergarten and 1st grade if needed.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She’s amazing! So sweet, playful and responsible. Kids adore her and are so excited for mom and dad to leave so they can have Ms Abby to themselves lol. "

Care member

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Laura S.


Yulee, FL

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny Available

I have worked with children of all ages. I have worked in the Montessori School and I was a shadow for a 4-year-old little boy with Down Syndrome. I also have triplet nephews who have autism.
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Kayla Y.


Yulee, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Anytime Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kayla and I have over 7 years of experience working with children. I am the second oldest of 6 children and I love taking care of little ones and helping out with them. I am a former WVU Gymnast and I have taught gymnastics to children ages 18 months and up for 8 years now. I have nannied children of all ages and have...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ana Q.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving-Experienced Baby Sitter

Hired by 80 families in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, nurturing, outgoing, caring, reliable, energetic and a hard working person. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child & Adolescent Development from SFSU. I was born and raised in Nicaragua, Central America. I'm Bilingual. Moved to CA when I was 19. I am the oldest child, and I have 3 younger brothers. Got married...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My daughter loved Annie! She looked after my daughter (6) at our hotel for a day and evening while we were on a work trip to Florida. Annie was fabulous with her, taking her swimming, organising lunch and dinner and keeping her occupied the whole time. She sent...

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home-Care Caregiver for Elders

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an certified CNA/Caregiver of 17 years of experience and looking to care for your loving elderly family member. If you are looking for a helping hand taking care of your loved one, look no further I'm here to help. I'm trustworthy, honest, dependable most of all hard-worker that put your love one first and also have...
Tonia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Tonia provided the most positive experience for my grandmother in the caregiving she selflessly gave. Providing care for elderly individuals, especially during their twilight years, requires a combination of professional skills and emotional intelligence. Tonia’s...

Care member

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Mallory K.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, Patient, And Caring Caregiver

Hi, I'm Mallory. I'm a creative, fun, loving, patient gal that has a passion for building community and making known the gifts and talents of those with special needs. I currently live and share life with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and they have become my second family. It's more than just taking...
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Stantoria M.


Jacksonville, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families, I am a caring, reliable and dependable caregiver for seniors and children. I have over 10 years experience. I am comfortable with pets , I have reliable transportation. I'm experienced in assisting with daily hygiene(bathing , dressing, teeth care, etc) , medicine management, food preparation, light house...
Stantoria can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, specialized care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Special Need Caregiver

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 yrs experience of CNA/caregiver and I love what I do. However I feel that this gift was given to me. I enjoy sharing my tender love and care. Try my best to keep you happy and comfortable. Becoming part of your family is something special. I'm here to help in any way that I can there is nothing to hard for me to handle...
3.0
"Tonia never worked for me. We couldn't catch up with one another."

Susan M.

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Lynn C.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr

Fun And Energetic!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I recently obtained my masters degree in speech language pathology which allows me to provide additional support and knowledge to children with disabilities. With me, your children...
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Brandon W.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a male nurse with 8 years of experience in caregiving, and I maintain phenomenal rapport with every job and client I have worked for. Hiring me as your caretaker gives you the freedom of mind knowing that your caretaker will be reliable, trustworthy, and most importantly caring. You're not only looking for a caretaker who...
5.0
"Brandon has been wonderful with my son. He is a quick learner and because he is a nursing student, he was right at home doing everything that my son needed him to do. I wish him well in all of his future endeavors."

Karen F.

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Nakia P.


Saint Marys, GA

$14/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Nakia, I go by kia. I am a college student who majors in Elementary Education. I like to think I have plenty of experience. I am the oldest of 12 siblings, outside of that I have nannied and babysat professionally for 10 years. I've babysat as young as new born till as old as teenagers. I have professional...
Nakia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fernandina Beach, FL

Mackenzie V.

5.0

Mackenzie was wonderful, she went above and beyond in taking care of our daughter and filling the day with activities. If were ever traveling in the area again, we would use her in a heartbeat.

- Care member

Abigail N.

5.0

She’s amazing! So sweet, playful and responsible. Kids adore her and are so excited for mom and dad to leave so they can have Ms Abby to themselves lol.

- Care member

Ana Q.

5.0

Ana was amazing! She was responsive and on time. The kids enjoyed being with her and she did everything we asked of her while she was babysitting. I hope we are in Jacksonville again so we can ask Ana to babysit. I would recommend Ana to anyone needing a caregiver.

- Care member

Tonia T.

5.0

Tonia provided the most positive experience for my grandmother in the caregiving she selflessly gave. Providing care for elderly individuals, especially during their twilight years, requires a combination of professional skills and emotional intelligence. Tonia’s expertise and professionalism were...

- Care member

Tonia T.

3.0

Tonia never worked for me. We couldn't catch up with one another.

- Susan M.

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