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88 special needs caregivers are listed in Hollywood, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hollywood, FL

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Sherice M.


Hollywood, FL

$13-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Child Care/Special Needs Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient and energetic individual highly focuses on both the mental and physical development of Special Needs children. I love kids and believe that with a little extra love and attention a lot can happen. I have over 7 plus paid years working with children. I ha e 45 hours and am CDA certified, and also certified in CPR.
5.0
"My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and challenging; however, with very little 1:1 training Sherice always stepped up and met the challenges and provided the...

Keren O.

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Marian T.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

I have experience taking care of elderly patients As well as children I was a preschool teacher and after school teacher. I have experience with special needs children as I myself have family with autism and learning disabilities . I've also Have experience with terminally ill patients I'm a happy individual and love to see my...
4.0
"We are super happy to have Mariam as our caregiver for this next stage in our lives"

Lissett D.

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Martine B.


Hollywood, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Specialist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For years I ran a licensed daycare in my home, specializing in care for ages 3 month up to 3 years. I have always loved working with children. After closing my daycare in 2012, I wanted to keep working with kids. Now I am available for a range of childcare: from after-school care to date night to daylong special events. I always...
5.0
"Martine is an absolute delight! I can't recommend her enough! She watched our 9 month old son for a week on the vineyard when we suddenly lost our child care, and Martine was to the rescue. She is so positive and up beat and played outside with our son as much as...

Jesse L.

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Joleen E.


Hollywood, FL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! My name is Joleen and I have been in the child care field for over 8 years. I am currently a K-6 special needs teacher, but I am also a clinical social worker/therapist. I am looking to be a full-time nanny! I am CPR and first aid certified. I am often described as an energetic and gentle caretaker. I have many different...
Joleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually the first babysitter I left our toddler with and she put all my new mom worries at ease. She is great! "

Jessica O.

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Dania L.


Hollywood, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Dee Loves The Kids And The Kids Love Dee !

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I love kids , I've been watching and helping with kids since I was a child. I also worked with special needs children for about 3 years but have had experiences since I was younger, working with special needs.
Dania can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Diliana M.


Hollywood, FL

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

"I am a caregiver with five years of experience, passionate about creating safe and stimulating environments for children. I have a natural ability to connect with them, encouraging their curiosity and creativity through play and learning activities. Additionally, I am a BT Behavior Technician and am currently studying to become...
5.0
"I had the chance to meet Diliana for a couple of times when she took care of my 4 months old baby. It was a pleasure having her at home and she has been very caring and loving with my daughter. I wish she could be available for a full time job but she was working...

Marianela C.

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Maribel S.


Hollywood, FL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Serious Nanny

I am a Cuban lady that had worked with in special needs my entire life. Back on my country I was special needs kids teacher and then later a regular education teacher for all the age up to 12 years old. I came to this country not long ago so I am still working on my English and while I do that this is the best job that match my...
Maribel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Maribel for more then 20 years. Also her two daughters and her husband Julio. You can be assured that Maribel is of exemplary character. Her honesty in all ways is not to be questioned. She is hard working and most dependable. No matter the job...

Daphne C.

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver 14 Years Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR and First Aid certified and took a babysitting course. I have 14 years experience babysitting both boys and girls ranging in age from 1 month to 18 years old. I graduated from Messiah College with a major in biopsychology and minor in gerontology. I am planning to go on to more schooling to become an occupational...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dependable. Very cheerful with our son. Very flexible with schedule. Was a big help to us."

Robert H.

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Shekerr G.


Hollywood, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Full-time Nanny Available

I blindly ventured into the world of nannying at the age of 17 unaware of the immense responsibilities and great joys which awaited me, when a neighbor took a leap of faith and allowed me to babysit for a 2-year-old toddler. This experience awakened a genuine desire to be surrounded by children and to nurture. Throughout...
Shekerr can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were impressed with Shekker, from her thorough knowledge of babies to her compassionate understanding of my special needs son. She was our first choice but due to some schedule conflicts we decided on another interviewee. We will definitely speak to her again if...

Aleisha A.

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Natalie M.


Hollywood, FL

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

I Guarantee Your Child Will Be Safe With Me

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Natalie M. and I have spent the majority of my life in the child care realm. My experience is as follows: -Volunteered at Montessori Schools community service KLA schools throughout the 4 years of high school and had a paid job for 5. -Have worked with special needs. -Worked as teachers assistant. -Worked...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

4.0
"Natalie is very sweet and down to earth; very easy to talk with. She was great with our three month old and we could tell she was very experienced. She kept records for us of when he ate, was changed and napped. We look forward to having Natalie back to help with...

Danielle B.

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Companion And Personal Care Assistant With 4 Years Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have my bachelor of science in biopsychology and gerontology (the study of aging and older adults). I have two years experience working professionally for a retirement home with adults with memory issues as well as physical limitation. This experience included feeding, bathing, activities of daily living, companionship,...
5.0
"Sara has been great in caring for my senior father. She is dependable, hardworking and caring. We would recommend her to any family looking for someone to help care for a family member. "

Nilda G.

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Yovony S.


Hollywood, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Committed bilingual healthcare professional bringing over 18 years of continuous proven success in healthcare roles. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through focused care. Compassionate, helps clients maintain personal hygiene and assist with all aspects of activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals...
Yovony can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yovony is a very hardworking and caring person, I highly recommend her to anyone who hires her. She’s very knowledgeable and honest and caring."

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Samya C.


Hollywood, FL

$14-28/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Sa'Mya & I'm a full time student. I'm fun, patient, reliable, responsible & very caring. I have been caring for special needs infants, youth, and teenagers for 5 years. I was an active member in the Best Buddies program for 5 years. This program is to help guide & be a close friend to someone in your school or...
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Electa H.


Hollywood, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Disability Advocate

I have over 15 years of experience in social service fields including working with individuals of all ages with development disabilities with an emphasis on overall wellness, teaching and behavior coaching. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's in educational psychology. I have current first aid, CPR...
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Beds T.


Hollywood, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Children

I've had experience with children with special needs because I have a niece with Autism. I am very patient and I know how to treat them well with a lot of love.
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Vanessa J.


Hollywood, FL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs caregiver

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, adventurous, ambitious My skills include communication, positivity, patience
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Veneish B.


Hollywood, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is...
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Keresia F.


Hollywood, FL

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care giver

I am a Jamaican , I am HHA and CPR certified . I've taken care of 2 autism patient and disability before. I've baby sat kids as well professionally and also have a 17-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son . I am very patient, compassionate, clean, self driven and reliable etc. looking for long term position with different start...
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Cristina N.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr

Child Care & Special Needs Support

With my patience and passion for others, I hope to help others combat a busy and hectic lifestyle. I have experience with all kinds of unique children and hope to put my skills into something that will nurture others and make a difference.
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Mariana C.


Hollywood, FL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teachers

Hi, I'm Mariana from Venezuela, I live in Pembroke Pines, I studied Special Education and worked with children since 1986, I too worked in regular school education from kindergarten to sixth grade and special education in various programs and services. I am a responsible, caring, professional and very patient person. I am...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hollywood, FL

Sherice M.

5.0

My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and challenging; however, with very little 1:1 training Sherice always stepped up and met the challenges and provided the care and support necessary to keep...

- Keren O.

Marian T.

4.0

We are super happy to have Mariam as our caregiver for this next stage in our lives

- Lissett D.

Martine B.

5.0

Martine was wonderful! I hired her to watch our 9 week old while we were on the island for a wedding and she accommodated adding a 2 year old whose sitter fell through last minute. She arrived early (with toys for the 2 year old!) and put us right at ease. It was clear that she has a ton of...

- Julie I.

Joleen E.

5.0

Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually the first babysitter I left our toddler with and she put all my new mom worries at ease. She is great!

- Jessica O.

Diliana M.

5.0

I had the chance to meet Diliana for a couple of times when she took care of my 4 months old baby. It was a pleasure having her at home and she has been very caring and loving with my daughter. I wish she could be available for a full time job but she was working for other families by the time we...

- Marianela C.

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Ratings for Hollywood, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hollywood, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 88 listed special needs caregivers.