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13 special needs caregivers are listed in Florence, MS

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Florence, MS

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April M.


Florence, MS

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Looking To Sit With The Elderly Full Time/part. Time.

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is April and I started doing caregiving work over six years ago when my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. It didn't take long before I realized that caregiving was not just a job, but it has become my passion in life. I truly love taking care of people and helping families navigate their way through a new time...
April can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"April is a very attentive and compasionate caregiver, and knows exactly what she's doing. She cared for my mom for only a few months but she always went above and beyond what we expected. She helped us in more ways than I can express! I would definitely hire her...

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April M.


Florence, MS

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

I currently have seven years of experience taking care of the elderly and disabled. Over the years I have done a little bit of everything in the caregiving field. Feel free to look at my profile to see what services I offer and if I may be the right fit for you or your loved one. Please don't hesitate to reach out and ask me...
My name is Anita and I am a passionate 23-year-old PCA worker who enjoys interacting, spending time with patients and providing services to the elderly and disabled but over all I enjoy spending time and interacting with people. Each day is something different and I learn new and different things. Everyday I live by the motto of...
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Grace R.


Jackson, MS

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Live-in Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for all ages-from infant to 13 years old. I am comfortable with big families, I have watched as many as 6 kids at once. I love children and seek to nurture and encourage them through play, learning, arts and crafts, and more. I have worked with special needs children and I am willing to work alongside the parents or...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Grace is hands down the best babysitter we have ever had. She was incredibly confident, professional, and understanding. Our 3.5yr old daughter absolutely loved her and will not stop talking about seeing Grace again as soon as possible. She exceeded our...

Mathew F.

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Alexandria S.


Jackson, MS

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over eight years of experience with babysitting/nannying. I have worked with children aged 0-18 with a wide variety of abilities (including many kiddos with special needs), and currently work in my church nursery with ages 0-4 (Highlands Presbyterian). I have a degree in Psychology and also in Applied Dance from the...
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Love Allie! I have a 2 year old with several physical disabilities and I’m super comfortable leaving her with Allie! She always asks for new ASL words she should know to communicate with my daughter, any updates on her health she needs to know, and the new routines...

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Maureen M.


Pearl, MS

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, And Adaptable New Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Needing a caring, honest, and respectful nanny? Look no further! My name is Mauri, and I'm a college student at University. I am well spoken and currently working towards an English/Pre-Law degree. I have been babysitting off and on for about 8 years with a CPR, and babysitter certification through the Red Cross; I still own my...
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maureen is great with kids all ages! She's so sweet and very attentive, would hire again!"

Tate R.

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Erika W.


Jackson, MS

$11/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Looking For Babysitter Job

I have been babysitting ever since I was 11 years old and I watched kids of all age. I had watched my special need uncle until he passed away. I love watching kids.
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Sheila S.


Brandon, MS

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

After leaving early from a position at the USPS for 15 years, my most recent nanny position was for 2 families. One family had a 3-year-old with special needs, and a 9-month-old; the other had 1 toddler. Both families had maids but I did light housekeeping which included laundry, loading and unloading the dishwasher, making beds...
Sheila can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

First Aid

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Mykayla F.


Jackson, MS

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced & Caring Babysitter | Fun, Safe, And Engaging Childcare

Hi! My name is Mykayla and I'm an experienced and caring babysitter who loves working with children. I'm currently studying Elementary Education (K-6), which has provided me with knowledge about child development, learning strategies, and creative ways to engage kids. I also have hands-on experience observing and interacting...
Mykayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

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Victoria W.


Raymond, MS

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Willing To Help However I Can

I have family members who have experienced with a variety of disabilities, including myself- this includes autism, developmental delays, mental illness, and regressive diseases.
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Nya B.


Jackson, MS

$16-18/hr9 yrs exp

Enjoy Helping Others Out

Hello! My name is Nya (she/hers). I am a well-rounded young professional with over 8. 5+ years of professional experience as a caregiver. My journey as a first generation scholar cultivated my penchant for mental health and its real-world applications. I hold a PhD in Clinical Psychology. My employment experiences as a nanny,...
Nya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelsey N.


Clinton, MS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Afternoon/Weekend/Overnight Caregiver Available

I have been Babysitting/Nannying since I was 11 years old. I have babysat kids anywhere from 14 years old to 7 days old and enjoy all ages. My job all throughout high school and into college was working as a childcare provider, here I was watching 15+ at a time, learning how to maintain a safe environment and make sure my...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Ashley W.


Flowood, MS

$10-20/hr

Kind And Patient Caregiver

Experience with special needs people; however I have never worked with special needs. Many years of experience with children. I would enjoy the opportunity to learn.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Florence, MS

April M.

5.0

April is a very attentive and compasionate caregiver, and knows exactly what she's doing. She cared for my mom for only a few months but she always went above and beyond what we expected. She helped us in more ways than I can express! I would definitely hire her again!

- Care member

Grace R.

5.0

Grace is hands down the best babysitter we have ever had. She was incredibly confident, professional, and understanding. Our 3.5yr old daughter absolutely loved her and will not stop talking about seeing Grace again as soon as possible. She exceeded our expectations with wonderful photo updates and...

- Mathew F.

Alexandria S.

5.0

Love Allie! I have a 2 year old with several physical disabilities and I’m super comfortable leaving her with Allie! She always asks for new ASL words she should know to communicate with my daughter, any updates on her health she needs to know, and the new routines we do so she is prepared. My...

- Care member

Maureen M.

5.0

Maureen is great with kids all ages! She's so sweet and very attentive, would hire again!

- Tate R.

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