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Find special needs caregivers in Haines City, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Haines City, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Haines City, FL

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Tracey B.


Haines City, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Local And Experienced Caregiver Available

5.0

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20 years in health care. I specialize in Special needs care and elderly care. I have great communication skills, dependable and trustworthy. I also do light house keeping and meal preparations.
Tracey can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she really shines. That is why when my Aunt needed help with her elderly mother, I first thought of Tracey. She could be trusted to...

Melissa D.

Hello, my name is Kymberllie, I am 29 years old and I am a professional special needs caregiver, I have a two of experience working with a family doing child care and cleaning, organization, food preparation, laundry, grocery shopping and other activities. I am looking for a full time job from Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30...
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Tracey B.


Haines City, FL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

As an autism mom and many years in the medical field I am very passionate about caring for the special needs in our local community. I have the patience and understanding to deal with our children. I also understand as a special needs mom myself of the importance of trusting someone with your loved ones.
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Ruth M.


Haines City, FL

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Patient Care Technician

I have around 4 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene/Insulin Distribution/Vital Signs Reading and Repositioning. I have worked as a Patient Care Technician in the Medical Surgical Department where I would care for adults who are either preparing for, or recovering from, a surgical...
Experienced teacher. Infant skills, Previous Preschool owner, I have plenty of experienced with school aged children, infants and toddlers. Specialize in arts and crafts, songs, story's, games, and hands on learning. I'm a mom of a grown son who is on the Autism spectrum so I understand and am very patient with special need...
Maryanne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ruth M.


Haines City, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Besides my experience as a caregiver at Advent Health Hospital in the Med Surg Department, I have taken care of infants and toddlers as a part-time job over the last 3 years. Since one of my jobs is giving music and vocal lessons to mostly toddlers and teenagers I have learned how to interact and direct their attention in a...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Irini H.


Haines City, FL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available On Week Afternoon And Weeknights After 1:00pm Or Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a daycare teacher in Indiana before moving to Florida. I was a camp counselor during 3 years . I took care of three brothers (1, 3 and 12 years old) during one year including vacations in 2013. With experience in first aid as a volunteer firefighter and training kids in school in sports classes. I assist teaching...
Irini can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emily M.


Haines City, FL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Currently a School Nurse looking for flexible jobs for evenings/weekends. I'm currently working on my bachelors and need something more flexible than a PRN job. I have my own little one who is 6, and in the first grade. I have been working for the PCPS system since 2013. I have experience with special needs children and I am...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Doris A.


Haines City, FL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

Hello my name is Doris, I'm a compassionate and extremely hardworking worker. Ive been in the care taking environment since my younger years. I have a handicapped brother and helped my mother raise him so I'm very experienced with caretaking and special needs care Im very excited to meet you and your family
Doris can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Laura L.


Kissimmee, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Companion

4.2

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of senior care. Ive had great patients. I am loving caring compassionate and understanding. I have experience with dementia , copd, oxygen, special needs, bowel program, etc
Laura can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Laura is very dependable and reliable. She has a very sunny disposition and is able to work with my mother who has COPD and beginning Alzheimer's very well. Laura has a very pleasant, matter of fact way of influencing my mom, where it would have been a difficult...

Tina A.

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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: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
""Mika" is an exeptional Caregiver for our Aunt. She was always on time with her bright and cheerful personality and gave us great peace of mind that our Aunt was well cared for. She did everything we asked of her and added time when we needed it through my Uncles...

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Lizari M.


Kissimmee, FL

$13-17/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Sitter

I have worked in childcare for the past 10 years and have always been passionate about working with children. My experience ranges from infants to school aged children. I want to make a positive impact in every child and family that I care for. For the past 5 years I have also provided occupational therapy services to children...
Lizari can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I recommend her 100%. Not only is she extremely professional, dedicated, passionate and trustworthy but she also is very knowledgeable on the field. My kids adore her and she is so much fun to be around. Lizari's professional history has given her the opportunity...

Marimar R.

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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We are foster parents and Danielle has worked with our kiddos, and their multitude of different struggles! She's amazing with trauma based kiddos and is always available when we call! She's so sweet, always keeps the house clean, and I couldn't do this side of...

Bianca J.

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Angela C.


Davenport, FL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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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Christine C.


Winter Haven, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Professional PT- FT Care Giver Available Various Work Hours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the health care fields over 20 years in various roles. Worked in Private care & facility care. I have also worked front & back office & as Dr Tech. I am comfortable working wit, Alzheimer's Dementia & special needs. I Also work with developmentally disabled & hospice for a number of years. I am currently a Med...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Christine is wonderful she takes good care of my mom I don’t know what I’d do without her "

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Nicole P.


Winter Haven, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages from 0-15 years old. I have a 7-year-old daughter that is in first grade. I have experience working with children and teens that are special needs. I have a reliable transportation with up to 7 seats in my SUV along with infant to toddler car seats including boosters. I...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is very considerate, compassionate, and reliable. Highly recommended."

Care member

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Laura L.


Kissimmee, FL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs and elderly for the last 20 years. I have a lot of experience and love what I do. I have a level 2 background check as well as local. I am certified through the state as well.
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Janelle Q.


Kissimmee, FL

$16-26/hr2 yrs exp

I have lots of experience with both dog care and child care! I've cared for dogs with special needs, giving medication, baths, and lots of love. With kids, I've helped with everything from playtime to schoolwork, always keeping things fun, safe, and engaging. I'm dedicated to making sure both pets and kids feel cared for,...
Janelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Heather H.


Lake Alfred, FL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Mom Of 7 Yr Old

I have 8 years of healthcare experience. I have previously worked in nursing homes, home health and Lakeland Regional. I have a 7 yr old daughter that I homeschool who is with me 24/7. I have experience with special needs kiddos; autism, adhd, anxiety, speech delays, non-verbal, learning disability and down syndrome. If you...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Haines City, FL

Tracey B.

5.0

Working with Tracey, I was able to get to know her as a caring person with a wise soul and calm demeanor. Her work ethic is where she really shines. That is why when my Aunt needed help with her elderly mother, I first thought of Tracey. She could be trusted to complete requested care with...

- Melissa D.

Laura L.

5.0

Laura, is someone who cared for my mom, but not only cared for her but someone who cared about my mom as well. All of her care was well above exceptional we were so very fortunate to have Laura to care for our mother. I know without Laura my sister would not have been able to keep working during...

- John A.

Michaelle C.

5.0

"Mika" is an exeptional Caregiver for our Aunt. She was always on time with her bright and cheerful personality and gave us great peace of mind that our Aunt was well cared for. She did everything we asked of her and added time when we needed it through my Uncles death and Burial. She has become a...

- Care member

Lizari M.

5.0

I recommend her 100%. Not only is she extremely professional, dedicated, passionate and trustworthy but she also is very knowledgeable on the field. My kids adore her and she is so much fun to be around. Lizari's professional history has given her the opportunity to work with kids from infant up to...

- Marimar R.

Danielle T.

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 photo's throughout the day without...

- Melanie M.

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