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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 January 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: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and punctual. I like working with kids because I have gained an appreciation for childcare over the past 15 years, as I was a school bus driver for special needs children. I'm looking for a job that is gratifying and helpful. I started working with kids when I started at NRT Bus...
Ryan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Doris A.


Haines City, FL

$13-18/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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
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Michaelle C.


Davenport, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 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, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"If you are reading this review, then you are in are in a similar situation to the one I was in. I was looking for a caregiver for my very ill husband. The long days and nights had caught up with me. Hiring someone to come into my home and care for my husband with...

Denise C.

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Lizari M.


Kissimmee, FL

$12-17/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:

CPR

First Aid

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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Kelly P.


Winter Haven, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Helping Others Brings Me Happiness

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3+ years of paid experience with senior caregiver employment; and many more years paid experience as a private Nanny for newborn & up. 23 years experience as a mother of 4 children ages 14-23; one with special needs. I can assist within a variety of areas. I have a full government background check current as of January...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kelly is incredibly empathetic to the needs of the people she cares for. She goes above and beyond for her clients. She is amazing with kids as well. I highly recommend her."

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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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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...

Melanie M.

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Joy R.


Davenport, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Sitter And Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I would love to help you take care of your children! I have experience in after school care, homework help and errands. I also have experience with taking care of babies and toddlers. I recently have been employed on a part-time basis for pick up after school until parents come home. I have almost 10 yrs experience. My...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Excellent caregiver for our four month old, looking forward to working with her again!!"

Andria H.

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gets the job done in a timely manner."

Esther A.

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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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Jessica R.


Kissimmee, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse's Assistant, CPR Certified

My duties and responsibilities are the following: -Assist patients with personal care (hygiene, sitting, standing and transferring). -Data collection for accurate charting and effective communication with medical staff, patients and family members. -Observation of vital signs; serve as liaison between patients and medical...
5.0
"Jessica is a very hard working, dependable lady!!"

Lisa V.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole was so kind and patient with our children, even when they became unruly, she kept her head level and made appropriate decisions. She kept in touch with us and we felt so happy having her watch our Littles while we were on a date. Definitely will hire again"

Samantha D.

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Laura L.


Kissimmee, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Companion

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, home modification, dementia, personal care

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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.

Michaelle C.

5.0

Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden). Oustanding general behavior: o Always on time and doesn't ask for time off; o Trustworthy with everything (e.g., personal belongings, money, and use of credit...

- Leigh R.

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.

Kelly P.

5.0

Kelley has been great with both my parents. She jumped right in and has been helpful with providing respite for my dad and getting my mom comfortable with someone new. Thank you

- Kailey M.

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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